Urban Forestry

UPDATED: Wilkes East Neighborhood, 2023 Summer Meeting: Mon Aug 14, 2023 7PM-8:30PM

08/14/2023 - 7:00pm
08/14/2023 - 8:30pm
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Wilkes East Neighborhood 2023 Summer Meeting: Mon Aug 14, 2023 7PM-8:30PM. Everyone's invited! Join your Neighbors. Get involved. Make a difference! Nadaka Park, 176th & NE Glisan. Info here!

Watch for these red & white Meeting Signs the week before our meeting.

Location Change

Due to the forecast temperature Monday Aug 14th our Summer meeting will be at the Moose Lodge, 16411 NE Halsey St

Summer Meeting Notice

When: Mon Aug 14, 2023 7PM-8:30PM
Where: Nadaka Park, 17615 NE Glisan St
Moose Lodge
16411 NE Halsey St
Get Map!

Everyone's Invited

Join Your Neighbors. Get involved. Make a difference!

Save the date
Be sure to save Monday Aug 14th at 7PM for the Wilkes East Neighborhood 2023 Summer Meeting being held at Nadaka Park, 17615 NE Glisan St

Agenda

  • Nina Vetter, City of Gresham, Manager
  • Brian Monberg, City of Gresham
    B188 Urban Renewal Project
  • Lucy Harden
    WeShine Village Update
  • Janet Unruh
    , Urban Forestery in Gresham
  • Neighborhood news and more!

Download the Spring 2023 meeting minutes here!

Become a Board Member!   Are you motivated, passionate, creative?
You can become a Member-at-Large at any time? Being a Board Member is a great opportunity and experience for any neighbor whether you’ve been on a board before or you're considering the idea for the first time. No experience required. Contact any board member. Get involved! Make a difference!

Who should attend?
Participation is open to all residents who live, own property or a business, organization, church or government agency within our boundaries

Be Part Of Your Community. Plan To Attend.

The Wilkes East Neighborhood is located in the northwest corner of the City of Gresham, Oregon, and is one of Gresham's sixteen neighborhoods. Wilkes East Neighborhood borders are roughly NE Sandy Blvd to the north, NE 181st Ave to the east, NE Glisan St to the south, and NE 162nd Ave to the west. Get map!.


Wilkes East Neighborhood Meeting Signs. Info here!

Watch for these red & white Meeting Signs the week before our meeting. The signs were purchased with assistance of the City of Gresham Neighborhood Grant Program, and with volunteer hours to set them out and retrieve them. Signs Now NW also made a generous contribution to this project.

Mark your calendar. See you there!

Questions or comments?
Contact Wilkes East Neighborhood by email at info@wilkeseastna.org, or by postal mail to: Wilkes East Neighborhood, 17104 NE Oregon St, Portland Oregon 97230

Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting: Mon, Apr 19, 2021 4:30PM-5:30PM

04/19/2021 - 4:30pm
04/19/2021 - 5:30pm
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Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting: Mon, Apr 19, 2021 4:30PM--5:30PM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Mon, Apr 19, 2021 4:30PM--5:30PM
Where: Online meeting via Zoom

In order to protect public health, safety, and welfare during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee will meet remotely at 4:30 pm on April 19, via Zoom.

Instructions to participate

People who wish to speak during the meeting, provide written comments, are unable to access the meeting remotely, or are otherwise unable to participate in the meeting, should notify staff 24 hours in advance of the meeting for instructions and assistance. This allows the City time to provide alternate arrangements, if needed.

Please contact Tina Osterink at Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov or 503-618-2392 for participation instructions or more information about the meeting.

The Urban Forestry Subcommittee advises the City Council and staff about tree preservation, tree species, and for the City's street tree list and trees to be designated to the City's significant tree list.

City of Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting: Mon, Jun 15, 2020 4:30PM-6:30PM

06/15/2020 - 4:30pm
06/15/2020 - 6:30pm
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City of Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting: Mon, Jun 15, 2020 4:30PM-6:30PM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Mon, Jun 15, 2020 4:30PM-6:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Springwater Trail Conference Rm
1333 NW Eastman Pky
Get Map!

The Urban Forestry Subcommittee advises the City Council and staff about tree preservation, tree species, and for the City's street tree list and trees to be designated to the City's significant tree list.

For more information about this event, contact Tina Osterink, Natural Resources Planner at 503-618-2392 or Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov.

CANCELED. City of Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting: Mon, Mar 16, 2020 4:30PM-6:30PM

03/16/2020 - 4:30pm
03/16/2020 - 6:30pm
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City of Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting: Mon, Mar 16, 2020 4:30PM-6:30PM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Mon, Mar 16, 2020 4:30PM-6:30PM CANCELED
Where: Gresham City Hall
Springwater Trail Conference Rm
1333 NW Eastman Pky
Get Map!

The Urban Forestry Subcommittee advises the City Council and staff about tree preservation, tree species, and for the City's street tree list and trees to be designated to the City's significant tree list.

For more information about this event, contact Tina Osterink, Natural Resources Planner at 503-618-2392 or Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov.

Volunteers Needed. Nadaka Nature Park, SOLVE Clean-Up: Sat Sep 21, 2019 9AM-12PM

09/21/2019 - 9:00am
09/21/2019 - 12:00pm
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Volunteers Needed. Nadaka Nature Park, SOLVE Clean-Up: Sat Sep 21, 2019 9AM-12PM. Tools, gloves, coffee, and snacks will be provided. Sign-up here!

Come Lend A Hand!

When: Sat Sep 21, 2019 9AM-12PM
Where: Nadaka Nature Park & Garden
(Meet at picnic shelter)
17615 NE Glisan St
Portland OR
Get Map!

Join Friends of Nadaka, SOLVE, and your neighbors in restoring a healthy habitat at Nadaka! We will be picking up litter and removing invasive plants. Tools, gloves, coffee, and snacks will be provided.

Register online at HERE!

More Info
Contact 503-956-8558 or email info@friendsofnadaka.org

City of Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting: Mon, Jun 24, 2019 4:30PM-6:30PM

06/24/2019 - 4:30pm
06/24/2019 - 6:30pm
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City of Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting: Mon, Jun 24, 2019 4:30PM-6:30PM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Mon, Jun 24, 2019 4:30PM-6:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Oregon Trail Conference Rm
1333 NW Eastman Pky
Get Map!

The Urban Forestry Subcommittee advises the City Council and staff about tree preservation, tree species and for the City's street tree list and trees to be designated to the City's significant tree list.

For more information about this event, contact Tina Osterink, Natural Resources Planner at 503-618-2392 or Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov.

City of Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting, May 20, 2019: Mon, May 20, 2019 4:30PM-6:30PM

05/20/2019 - 4:30pm
05/20/2019 - 6:30pm
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City of Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting, May 20, 2019: Mon, May 20, 2019 4:30PM-6:30PM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Mon, May 20, 2019 4:30PM-6:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Conference Rm 1A
1333 NW Eastman Pky
Get Map!

The Urban Forestry Subcommittee advises the City Council and staff about tree preservation, tree species and for the City's street tree list and trees to be designated to the City's significant tree list.

For more information about this event, contact Tina Osterink, Natural Resources Planner at 503-618-2392 or Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov.

Join Friend of Nadaka for Monica McAllister's Send-Off Party: Fri Feb 22, 2019 5PM-7PM

02/22/2019 - 5:00pm
02/22/2019 - 7:00pm
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Great Job Monica!

When: Fri Feb 22, 2019 5PM-7PM
Where: St Aidan's Episcopal Church
17405 NE Glisan
Get Map!

Help us Say Thank You!
Friend of Nadaka's incredible Park Coordinator, Monica McAllister, recently left her position at Nadaka to begin a new adventure as the Community Connectons Liaison with East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District. Join us in thanking her for her years of service at Nadaka Nature Park and the surrounding communities by sending her off in style with an evening of food, friends, and fun!

Everyone is welcome! Stop by and say goodbye to Monica and wish her well.

RSVP to info@griendsofnadaka.org

City of Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting: Mon, Nov 20, 2017 4:30PM-6:30PM

11/20/2017 - 4:30pm
11/20/2017 - 6:30pm
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City of Gresham Urban Forestry Subcommittee Meeting: Mon, Nov 20, 2017 4:30PM-6:30PM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Mon, Nov 20, 2017 4:30PM-6:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Springwater Trail Rm
1333 NW Eastman Pky
Get Map!

The Urban Forestry Subcommittee advises the City Council and staff about tree preservation, tree species for the City's street tree list and trees to be designated to the City's significant tree list.

For more information about this event contact Tina Osterink, Natural Resources Planner at 503-618-2392 or Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov.

City of Gresham, Natural Resources and Sustainability Committee Sep 2015 Meeting: Thu Sep 17, 2015 6:30PM-8:30PM

09/17/2015 - 6:30pm
09/17/2015 - 8:30pm
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City of Gresham, Natural Resources and Sustainability Committee Sep 2015 Meeting: Thu Sep 17, 2015 6:30PM-8:30PM. Info here!

Get Involved, Make a Difference

When: Thu Sep 17, 2015 6:30PM-8:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Room 2A
1333 NW Eastman Pky
Gresham, OR
Get Map!

The Natural Resources and Sustainability Committee advises the Gresham City Council on policy development matters and actions related to the protection, restoration and enhancement of:

  • Natural resources
  • Watershed health
  • Water quality
  • Fish and wildlife habitat
  • Urban tree canopy
  • Provision of public health
  • Development, improvement and expansion of city parks, trails, and green space for present and future generations

For more information about this event contact Christa Thompson at 503-618-2525 or Christa.Thompson@GreshamOregon.gov.

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