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Get involved, Make a difference
When: Mon, Jan 27, 2020 6:30PM- |
The Planning Commission advises City Council on long-range, comprehensive planning and land use issues within the city.
For more information about this event, contact Amanda Lunsford, Administrative Analyst at 503-618-2235 or Amanda.Lunsford@GreshamOregon.gov.
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When: Mon, Jan 27, 2020 6:30PM-8:30PM |
The City charter was adopted on May 2, 1978. The City charter may only be amended, repealed, or replaced if at least 60% of those voting pass a ballot measure to approve the changes.
The City charter has been revised ten times since its adoption in 1978.
Pursuant to Section 45B of the charter, the Gresham City Council shall appoint a charter review committee to review the current language of the City's charter every eight years.
A charter review committee was appointed by the City Council on Dec. 17, 2019.
The first Charter review meeting will take place on Jan. 27.
If you wish to receive notices of future meetings, please contact Margarita Contreras at 503-618-2507 or Margarita.Contreras@GreshamOregon.gov.
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When: Tue, Jan 28, 2020 5PM-7PM |
The Community Enhancement Advisory Committee will meet to make its final funding decisions for the Fiscal Year 2020-21 grant applications.
For more information about this meeting, contact Joe Walsh at 503-618-2372.
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When: Tue, Jan 28, 2020 6:30PM-8PM |
Join Councilors Jerry Hinton, Karylinn Echols and Mario Palmero to talk about Gresham's Parks!
Gresham's parks offer something for everyone, from peaceful walks to high-energy soccer games. The City's park system includes more than 1,103 acres of park land, natural areas and trails. Your feedback will help Gresham's City Council prioritize efforts to improve our parks for all residents.
Light refreshments will be served and free childcare will be provided.
Translation services available: Contact us by Jan. 24 if you need assistance: Alex Logue at 503-618-3214.
Read more about Council Listening Sessions.
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Let's Go Walking!
When: Tue, Jan 28, 2020 9AM-5PM |
We will take the MAX train from Gresham City Hall to the Zoo station. We will hike approximately 4.5 miles on the Wildwood Trail, through the Arboretum, to the new bridge across Burnside, and return on the same path, passing the Japanese Gardens and the Vietnam Memorial. We will then take the MAX downtown and stop at a restaurant for lunch.
Trails may be muddy, but are in otherwise good shape in this part of the park. Bring water and snacks for the trail. Wear sturdy walking shoes. Poles are optional.
For more information about this hike please contact Bob Criteser at 503-807-1160 or bocr41@gmail.com or Sandy Anderson at 503-761-1375.
Senior Healthy Hikers asks that participants be 50 or older. A couple wishing to hike is welcome if one member of the couple is 50 or better.
Pets are not permitted on our hikes or walks.
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During extremely cold weather or winter storms, staying warm and safe can be a challenge. |
Winter storms can bring cold temperatures, strong winds, power failures, loss of communications, and icy roads.
Here's a list of groceries and emergency supplies you need in case of snow.
Items that don’t require refrigeration or heat to prepare
Other items to add to your list if you don’t have them
Other storm essentials
Good to have on hand when you’re going to be cooped-up
Now that you're ready you can relax and enjoy a snow day!
Source: The Oregonian/Oregonlive.com
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Let's Kick Ball!
When: Sun, Dec 01, 2019 5PM-7PM |
Indoor Sunday Futsal youth recreation is open to all students in grades 6-12 on Sunday from 5:00-7:00 pm at the Friends of the Children gym.
For more information, email Ricki Ruiz at Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov or call 503-583-0771.
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A Travel Guide to our Moon
When: Tue, Dec 03, 2019 6PM-8:15PM |
Tuesday shows are at 6 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.
Admission is only $5.
MHCC students (with valid ID) and children 17 and under are $2.
All shows are presented under a realistic representation of the night sky, featuring the latest galactic, stellar and planetary images.
The Sky Theater is wheelchair accessible.
2019-20 MHCC Planetarium Sky Theater Schedule:
| Date | Topic |
| Sept 24, 27 | Exploring the Autumn Sky (Note early dates for this season opener) |
| Oct | (Shown on September 24, 27) |
| Nov 5, 8 | Amateur Astronomers Photograph The Night Sky With Amazing Results |
| Dec 3, 6 | A Travel Guide to our Moon |
| Jan 7, 10 | Latest Pictures Explore Jupiter and its Moons |
| Feb 4, 7 | Radio Astronomy Discoveries and Their Immense Instruments |
| Mar 3, 6 | Unusual Facts About Galaxies |
| Apr 7, 10 | TBD |
| May 5, 8 | TBD |
| Jun 2, 5 | TBD |
Planetarium shows are generally on the first Tuesday and on the second Friday of each month (with exceptions during November and January).
More Info
For more info visit: http://www.mhcc.edu/Planetarium
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Public Meeting
When: Tue, Dec 03, 2019 6PM-8PM |
Regular Council meetings allow necessary City business to be dealt with, such as citizen recognition, citizen advisory committee reports, bid awards, resolutions, ordinances, public hearings, etc. Regular Council meetings are streamed live on the City's website at GreshamOregon.gov/Videos.
For more information contact the City Recorder at 503-618-2697.
Read more about Council meetings.
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Get involved, Make a difference
When: Wed, Dec 04, 2019 6:30PM-8:30PM |
The Design Commission is the primary advising subcommittee to the City Council on design excellence for the built environment of the city. The Commission assists in the development and application of design standards and guidelines, and will conduct hearings as necessary to ensure that proposed public and private projects achieve these standards.
For more information about this event contact Amanda Lunsford at 503-618-2235 or Amanda.Lunsford@GreshamOregon.gov.
Thank You!
Wilkes East Neighborhood would like express our gratitude to the following for their generous contributions & continued support:
• Jazzy Bagels, Main St & Powell
• Parkrose Hardware, 106th & Sandy
• Growers Outlet, 162nd & Glisan
• SOLV, Bringing Oregon together
• Albertsons, 181st & Glisan
• And, all the many volunteers!
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