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03 / 17
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Rockwood NA Meeting
When: Mon Mar 17, 2014 7PM-9PM
Where: Human SolutionsRockwood Building
124 NE 182st Ave
Gresham OR
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Agenda

  • 7:00 p.m. Call to order-Introduction of officers
  • 7:05 p.m. Approve minutes of November 18, 2013
  • 7:10 p.m. Kelle Landavazo-Community Engagement Coordinator-Emergency Preparedness
  • 7:40 p.m. Aaron Abrams-Manager Office of Neighborhood & Community Engagement (ONCE)
  • 7:55 p.m. Mark Young-Chief Operating Officer -Friends of the Children
  • 8:10 p.m. Erin Hubert-Chief Executive Officer-Boys and Girls Club
  • 8:35 p.m. Regina Blake-East County Windwalkers Volkswalking Club
  • 8:45 p.m. Citizen Comments-limit 3 minutes each
  • 8:55 p.m. Good of the Order
  • 9:00 p.m. Adjourn
03 / 18
03 / 19
Start: 8:30 am
End: 5:00 pm

Let's Go Walking!
When: Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:30AM-5PM
Where: Springwater Trail
Meet at: Gresham City Hall
1333 NW Eastman Pwy
Gresham, OR
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This hike is just under 4.5 miles. We will travel newly paved portion of the Springwater Trail that goes from the city of Boring to Palmblad Road, and then up the hill to the leaders' house, where we will have a car shuttle back to the trailhead for the drivers. The trail winds through small farms. Hiking boots are recommended. In addition, bring rain gear and warm clothing. We will stop at Biscuits Cafe in Gresham for lunch.

  • Round-trip travel: 8 miles
  • Suggested donation per rider: $1
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Elevation gain: 100 feet

Dress appropriately for the weather and bring water and a snack to eat along the way.

03 / 20
03 / 21
03 / 22
Start: 9:30 am
End: 1:00 pm

Nadaka Nature Park, Gresham OR

Enjoy The Morning Outdoors!
When: Sat, Mar 22, 2014 10AM-1PM
Where: Nadaka Nature Park
176th & NE Glisan St
Gresham OR
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Friends of Nadaka have received grants for the development of the Nadaka Nature Park which requires matching volunteer hours so your support is needed and greatly appreciated. See you at the park!

Event info
Come out and meet your neighbors and make new friends while working in the forest removing invasives and mulching trails. We will also be removing weeds from the future community garden. Any and all volunteers welcome. Signup begins at 9:30AM. Refreshments will be provided for volunteers. Be prepared to get a little dirty and to have fun by supporting and volunteering with Friends of Nadaka and Wilkes East Neighborhood Association.

Rain or Shine! Come dressed for weather and help improve Nadaka Nature Park. Bring working gloves & a water bottle if you have them. Volunteer as long as you can. Drinks and snacks will be provided for volunteers.

Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

Early Japanese Immigration
When: Sat Mar 22, 2014 11AM-Noon
Where: Gresham History Museum
410 N. Main Av
Gresham, OR
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Cost: Free

As apart of its Kaleidoscope of Cultures exhibit, museum volunteer John Andersen will share the Japanese American experience in Oregon with visitors through the use of images and artifacts. The presentation will include following topics:

  • Early Japanese immigration to Oregon
  • Creating Communities – Life in Nihonmachi (Portland's Japantown)
  • Internment Story – World War II, Executive Order 9066, civil rights, Evacuation Process, Portland Assembly Center, Transfer to Internment Camps, Life in Camp, U.S. Military, End of the War, Resettlement Process and Redress

This program was eveloped by the Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center, with assistance from the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

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03 / 24
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

When: Mon Mon Mar 24, 2014 7PM-9PM
Where: St Aidan's Episcopal Church
17405 NE Glisan St
Gresham, OR
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Neighborhood Meeting, Everyone's Invited
Join Your Neighbors. Get involved. Make a difference!
Save the date
Be sure to save Monday, March 24th at 7:00 PM for the Wilkes East Neighborhood Spring General Meeting. The meeting will be held at St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church, 17405 NE Glisan St, Portland, Oregon. Get map!
Topics & Guests
Highlights will include: Travis Stovall, Tri-Met Board Liaison and Vanessa Vissar, Tri-Met Project Manager; Ken Anderton, Port of Portland; Sunny Simkins, Multnomah County Drainage District; Neighborhood news.
Who should attend?
This meeting is open to all residents and businesses in the Wilkes East Neighborhood! Be Part Of Your Community. Plan To Attend.

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04 / 1
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

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Mars Up-Close & a Eclipse
When: Tue Apr 01, 2014Show Times: 6PM, 7:15PM, 8:30PM
Where: Mt Hood Community College
Planetarium Sky Theater
26000 SE Stark St
Gresham, OR
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Admission $2. MHCC students are admitted free.The Sky Theater is wheelchair accessible.
Mars Up-Close & a Lunar Eclipse
Join us for a tour of the night sky where you'll whiz through universe from the comfort of your seat!
There are three shows this evening, with start times at 6:00PM, 7:15PM and 8:30PM.
The Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC) Planetarium opens the year with more great public shows, a move to a new night and a state-of-the-art digital star projection system.
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Each show is presented under a realistic representation of the night sky, featuring the latest galactic, stellar and planetary images.
Visitors are encouraged to ask questions during each program. Children are welcome to attend.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Wilkes Community Group General Meeting

When :Tue Apr 01, 2011 6:30-8PM
Where: Margaret Scott Elementary School
14700 NE Sacramento
Portland OR
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Public Invited!
Wilkes Community Group is hold their General Meeting, Tuesday April 01, 6:30PM at Margret Scott Elementary School. Neighbors are invited to attend.
Agenda

  • 6:30 Introductions
  • 6:35 Police Officer(s) Report
  • 6:40 Minutes and Treasurers Report
  • 6:50 Reports – Parks, Movies in the Park, Land Use, etc.
  • 7:00 Speaker- Neomi Nguyen (Win) – Boys and Girls Club
  • 7:45 If Time allows (Continuation of Reports and Old & New Business)
  • 8:00 Adjourn
04 / 2
04 / 3
Start: 8:30 am
End: 5:00 pm

Let's Go Walking!
When: Thu Apr 03, 2014 8:30AM-5PM
Where: Columbia River Renaissance Trail
Meet at: Gresham City Hall
1333 NW Eastman Pwy
Gresham, OR
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This is a 4.2-mile round-trip hike that starts at the old Historic Fort Vancouver Visitor Center. The trail winds through Fort Vancouver's Officers Row and downtown Vancouver and connects to the Columbia River waterfront. Historic sites along the way include Fort Vancouver, Pearson Airport, Providence Academy and Esther Short Park. We will stop at a restaurant for lunch at the end of the hike, but bring along water and a snack for the trail.

  • Round-trip travel: 41 miles
  • Suggested donation per rider: $5
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Elevation gain: About 100 feet
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Learn About Our Local Birds
When: Thu Apr 03, 2013 7:30-9PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Council Chambers
1333 NW Eastman Pkwy
Gresham, OR
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Backyard Bird Class
You're invited to attend a free spring bird class and learn to identify year-round residents arriving in our yards and parks.
Spring brings thousands of migrating birds to our region; some stay to nest and others pass through. Get ready for great spring birding action with this crash course in identifying spring migrants and summer breeders.
Metro naturalist James Davis will show slides, play some easy bird songs and simplify what seems like a confusing variety of birds to many beginners.

04 / 4
Start: 5:00 am
Start: 04/04/2014 - 5:00am
End: 04/06/2014 - 5:59am

The Sound of Music "Live"
When: Apr 04-06, 2014
Fri-Sat: 7PM, Sun 2PM
Where: Franklin High School
5405 SE Woodward St
Portland, OR
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Tickets available at the door. Adults $12, Students/Seniors $5
Are You A Franklin High Alumni?
Whether you're an alumni of not, Portland's Franklin High drama department invites you come enjoy one more show in old auditorium before the major renovation of the school begins in 2015.
Teacher Josh Forsythe and the student cast are in rehearsals. There’s nothing quite like the energy and excitement of live theatre. Come see the kids perform and support our alma mater. See you there!

04 / 5
(all day)
Start: 04/04/2014 - 5:00am
End: 04/06/2014 - 5:59am

The Sound of Music "Live"
When: Apr 04-06, 2014
Fri-Sat: 7PM, Sun 2PM
Where: Franklin High School
5405 SE Woodward St
Portland, OR
Get Map!

Tickets available at the door. Adults $12, Students/Seniors $5
Are You A Franklin High Alumni?
Whether you're an alumni of not, Portland's Franklin High drama department invites you come enjoy one more show in old auditorium before the major renovation of the school begins in 2015.
Teacher Josh Forsythe and the student cast are in rehearsals. There’s nothing quite like the energy and excitement of live theatre. Come see the kids perform and support our alma mater. See you there!

04 / 6
End: 5:59 am
Start: 04/04/2014 - 5:00am
End: 04/06/2014 - 5:59am

The Sound of Music "Live"
When: Apr 04-06, 2014
Fri-Sat: 7PM, Sun 2PM
Where: Franklin High School
5405 SE Woodward St
Portland, OR
Get Map!

Tickets available at the door. Adults $12, Students/Seniors $5
Are You A Franklin High Alumni?
Whether you're an alumni of not, Portland's Franklin High drama department invites you come enjoy one more show in old auditorium before the major renovation of the school begins in 2015.
Teacher Josh Forsythe and the student cast are in rehearsals. There’s nothing quite like the energy and excitement of live theatre. Come see the kids perform and support our alma mater. See you there!

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm

Learn how-to construct your own rain garden!
When: Sun Apr 06, 2014 1-5PM
Where: Hollydale Elementary
505 SW Birdsdale Drive
Gresham, OR
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Free Workshop
Learn how to build your own rain garden! We’ll explore the critical role rain gardens can play in urban stream restoration, and how they add beautiful landscaping to your yard at the same time.
You will learn how to assess your site to determine the best location and size, calculate impervious surfaces, determine soil suitability, choose appropriate plants, and how to maintain your new rain garden. You will also receive a comprehensive manual that guides you through all the steps in constructing your rain garden. Where possible, workshop includes a short tour of a nearby rain garden.
Register Here!

04 / 7
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

North GreshamNeighborhoodAssociation

Neighborhood Meeting
When: Mon Apr 07, 2014 6-8PM
Where: Round Table Pizza
750 NE 181st Av
Gresham OR
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More Info
Contact Kathy Schwabe, North Gresham President, at 503-901-5617 or ngreshamna@gmail.com.

04 / 8
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Coalition of GreshamNeighborhoods
When: Tue Apr 08, 2014 7PM-8:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Rooms 2A & 2B
1333 NW Eastman Pky
Get Map!

Public welcome
The Coalition of Gresham Neighborhood Associations was formed to provide structure and support for the leadership of Gresham's neighborhood associations, enabling more effective cooperation among neighborhood associations in order to achieve desired outcomes. Goals of the Coalition include providing a public forum for the review and evaluation of issues and problems, providing education and information on specific areas such as land use, and providing a unified voice for the neighborhood associations.
The Coalition meets monthly on the second Tuesday at 7:00PM

04 / 9
04 / 10
Start: 5:00 pm
Start: 04/10/2014 - 5:00pm
End: 04/12/2014 - 5:59pm

The Sound of Music "Live"
When: Apr 10-12, 2014
Fri-Sat: 7PM, Sun 2PM
Where: Franklin High School
5405 SE Woodward St
Portland, OR
Get Map!

Tickets available at the door. Adults $12, Students/Seniors $5
Are You A Franklin High Alumni?
Whether you're an alumni of not, Portland's Franklin High drama department invites you come enjoy one more show in old auditorium before the major renovation of the school begins in 2015.
Teacher Josh Forsythe and the student cast are in rehearsals. There’s nothing quite like the energy and excitement of live theatre. Come see the kids perform and support our alma mater. See you there!

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Albertina Kerr, Louise Home, Gresham campus

Renovation of Louise Bldg
When: Thu Apr 10, 2014 6-7PM
Where: Albertina Kerr Center
Meeting at Chapel
876 NE 162nd Av
Portland OR
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You're Invited
Plan to attend this informative meeting at Albertina Kerr's Gresham campus as their staff outlines Phase II. Improvements include changes to parking, circulation and landscaping, in addition to renovation and expanion of the historic Louise building.
Background
The Louise Home, 722 NE 162nd Ave, is now the Gresham campus for Albertina Kerr Centers for Children, a mental and emotional health service center. Built in 1925, the Georgian Revival styled building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987, more than 70 years after it became the property of the Pacific Coast Rescue and Protective Society, which would later become Albertina Kerr.

04 / 11
(all day)
Start: 04/10/2014 - 5:00pm
End: 04/12/2014 - 5:59pm

The Sound of Music "Live"
When: Apr 10-12, 2014
Fri-Sat: 7PM, Sun 2PM
Where: Franklin High School
5405 SE Woodward St
Portland, OR
Get Map!

Tickets available at the door. Adults $12, Students/Seniors $5
Are You A Franklin High Alumni?
Whether you're an alumni of not, Portland's Franklin High drama department invites you come enjoy one more show in old auditorium before the major renovation of the school begins in 2015.
Teacher Josh Forsythe and the student cast are in rehearsals. There’s nothing quite like the energy and excitement of live theatre. Come see the kids perform and support our alma mater. See you there!

04 / 12
End: 5:59 pm
Start: 04/10/2014 - 5:00pm
End: 04/12/2014 - 5:59pm

The Sound of Music "Live"
When: Apr 10-12, 2014
Fri-Sat: 7PM, Sun 2PM
Where: Franklin High School
5405 SE Woodward St
Portland, OR
Get Map!

Tickets available at the door. Adults $12, Students/Seniors $5
Are You A Franklin High Alumni?
Whether you're an alumni of not, Portland's Franklin High drama department invites you come enjoy one more show in old auditorium before the major renovation of the school begins in 2015.
Teacher Josh Forsythe and the student cast are in rehearsals. There’s nothing quite like the energy and excitement of live theatre. Come see the kids perform and support our alma mater. See you there!

Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:45 pm

Gresham Historical Society. Click to view.

Let's Go Walking!
When: Sat Apr 12, 2014 11AM-12:45PM
Where: Meet at Gresham History Museum
410 N Main Av
Downtown Gresham
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Come tour Historic Downtown Gresham, and learn about its historic buildings and homes, historic graves and trees, some historic local figures, and about the shops that used to line Main Ave. Tours weave throughout Historic Downtown Gresham, are fast paced, and will cover around a mile of mostly flat level ground.
Tours leave at 11:00AM sharp, rain or shine, and are free. Donations are always accepted and much appreciated. Parking is available in the lot behind the museum.

04 / 13
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm

When: Sun Apr 13, 2014 1-2PM
Where: Meet at Main City Park
Spring Water Corridor entrance
Gresham OR
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Tour Gresham's Pioneer Cemeteries
Join us for a walk through history as we wind our way through Gresham's Pioneer Cemeteries.

We'll visit some of Gresham's historically significant graves and learn a little about the lives of those within them.
The tour group will meet at the Spring Water Corridor entrance into Main City Park. From there the group will walk a short distance to the Pioneer Cemeteries.
The tour is absolutely free. Donations are always welcome and very much appreciated.

04 / 14
04 / 15
04 / 16
Start: 6:00 am
Start: 04/16/2014 - 6:00am
End: 04/20/2014 - 6:59am

St Aidans Episcopal, Gresham OR

Celebrate Holy Week
St Aidan's invites you to celebrate Holy Week in an open and supportive community. We especially welcome people who may feel uncomfortable or unwelcome in a church

Holy Week Schedule

  • Spy Wednesday, April 16Church open for prayer at 5:30 p.m.; Stations of the Cross, 6:00 p.m.
  • Maundy Thursday Liturgy, April 17Church open for prayer at 6:30 p.m. Watch at the Altar of Repose through 9:00 p.m.
  • Good Friday Liturgy, April 18Church open for prayer at 12 Noon; Stations of the Cross, 6:30 p.m.
  • The Great Vigil of Easter, Sunday, April 20Church open for prayer at 6:00 a.m. There is NO 8 a.m. Eucharist on Easter Day.
  • Festal Eucharist for Easter Day, Sunday, April 20The Sunday of the Resurrection, 10:00 a.m. Flowering of the Cross
Start: 8:30 am
End: 5:00 pm

Let's Go Walking!
When: Wed Apr 16, 2014 8:30AM-5PM
Where: Coyote Wall - Labyrinth Hike
Meet at: Gresham City Hall
1333 NW Eastman Pwy
Gresham, OR
Get Map!

This will be a five-mile hike in the Columbia River Gorge, east of White Salmon, Wash. We should see wildflowers and beautiful views of the river and mountains. Please bring a lunch to eat along the trail. There is a new trailhead here with ample parking and restrooms. You will need hiking boots and long pants, as there are ticks and poison oak along the trail. This area is exposed to the gorge, so be prepared for both wind and sun.

  • Round-trip travel: 120 miles
  • Suggested donation per rider: $12
  • Difficulty: Strenuous
  • Elevation gain: Approximately 1,200 feet
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm

Weed Watcher Workshop
When: Wed Apr 16, 2013 6-7:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Barlow Trail Room
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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Weed identification class
Invasive plants are a major problem for the environment and the economy. They damage property and crowd out native plants that local wildlife rely on for food and shelter. Join us for a free workshop focusing on Early Detection Rapid Response (EDRR) for invasive weeds. Learn to identify these invaders and where to report them before they become a problem.
Free workshop. No RSVP required
Help us fight off Gresham’s weedy invaders by participating as a Weed Watcher in our Early Detection, Rapid Response Program. By familiarizing yourself with problem weeds in our area, you can help us stop these plants in their tracks.

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