Mayor Lou Ogden of Tualatin Cuts Ribbon for Cascadia Eye CareWritten by Lynn Robison
TUALATIN, OR: Mayor Lou Ogden of Tualatin helped cut ribbon to launch a new era for Cascadia Eye Care, owned by Dr. Dan Robison at Meridian Square Shopping Center. Dr. Robison and his wife Lynn recently finished a complete redesign of their practice after nearly 12 years operating in Tualatin.“We were so happy with final redesign of practice we wanted to let everyone see how beautiful it is,” said Mrs. Robison. “We are quite happy to conduct our business in Tualatin, everyone at Chamber of Commerce is very supportive and we really appreciate Mayor taking time to help us celebrate.” “The changes to practice are quite extensive. Our reception area is more open and friendly for receiving patients, eyeglass dispensary has a new focus, and we’ve added a diagnostic and testing room that improves our ability to diagnose and treat glaucoma and other diseases, “ said Dr. Robison. Many business leaders from Tualatin, Lake Oswego and Portland also participated in helping Cascadia Eye Care celebrate its new design. Staff members of Tualatin Chamber of Commerce, other business owners and representatives of Dr. Robison’s consulting firm, Hollander Consultants were there.
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