
Announcement
Free Bike Repair Mechanics Workshop: Sun, Aug 11, 2019 3PM-5PM
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Learn Everything Bikes!
When: Sun, Aug 11, 2019 3PM-5PM |
Learn about bearing systems like hubs, headsets, and bottom brackets, including how to diagnosis, adjust, and overhaul them.
For more information about this event, contact Bikes for Humanity at 503-496-9641.
Held Sundays: June 9, July 14, Aug. 11, Sept. 8
Free Bike Repair Clinic, Main City Park: Sun, Aug 11, 2019 11AM-3PM
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Let's Fix It!
When: Sun, Aug 11, 2019 11AM-3PM |
Free basic bike repairs with the nonprofit Bikes for Humanity for May Bike Month. You can also donate old bikes to be fixed up for those in need.
For more information about this event, contact Bikes for Humanity at 503-496-9641.
Held Sundays: June 9, July 14, Aug. 11, Sept. 8
City of Gresham Sunday Futsal 2019: Sun, Aug 11, 2019 5PM-7PM
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Let's Kick Ball!
When: Sun, Aug 11, 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.
- Free. Open to boys and girls.
- Learn new skills, make new friends, play futsal.
- Participants must bring a signed waiver to play.
- Adult supervision and mentorship provided by Active Children Portland volunteers.
- Sponsored by the City of Gresham.
For more information, email Ricki Ruiz at Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov or call 503-583-0771.
Wilkes East Neighborhood 2019 Summer Meeting at Columbia View Park: Mon Aug 12, 2019 6:30-8PM
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Neighborhood Meeting NoticeWhen: Mon Aug 12, 2019 6:30-8PM |
Neighborhood Meeting, Everyone's Invited
Join Your Neighbors. Get involved. Make a difference!
Save the date
Be sure to save Monday, August 12th at 7PM for the Wilkes East Neighborhood 2019 Summer Meeting. The meeting will be held at Columbia View Neighborhood Park, 1121 NE 172nd Ave (south of HB Lee Middle School) Get map!
Agenda
- What improvements would you like to see in Columbia View Park?
Tina Osterink, City of Gresham, Parks Department - "25 Hr" City of Gresham program for assisting homelessness
Kevin Dalgren, City of Gresham, Community Health
Services Advisor
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!. |
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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!
City of Gresham Open Play Outdoor Futsal: Mon, Aug 12, 2019 4:30PM-7:30PM
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Let's Kick Ball!
When: Mon, Aug 12, 2019 4:30PM-7:30PM |
Middle school and high school youth and adults can attend the free Open Play Outdoor Futsal every Monday and Wednesday from 4:30 - 7:30 pm at the Vance Park futsal courts, located at 1400 SE 182nd Ave.
- Open to youth in grades 6 - 12 and adults
- Play futsal for free, make new friends and win raffle items each time you play
- Sponsored by the City of Gresham
Schedule:
- 4:30 - 6:00 pm for youth in grades 6 - 12
- 6:00 - 7:30 pm - for Adults
For more information please contact Jesus Valdez at Jesus.Valdez@GreshamOregon.gov or Ricki Ruiz at Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov or 503-618-2213.
Meeting! Columbia View Neighborhood Park: Mon, Aug 12, 2019 6:30PM-8PM
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Share Your Improvement Ideas!
When: Mon, Aug 12, 2019 6:30PM-8PM |
Columbia View Neighborhood Park is a 7.5-acre site located next to H.B. Lee Middle School in the Wilkes East Neighborhood. The natural area features a large, sloping, grassy field.
For more information about this event, visit the Planning for Parks page or contact Tina Osterink at 503-618-2392 or Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov.
Music Mondays 2019, Gresham Arts Plaza: Mon, Aug 12, 2019 6:30PM-8PM
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Bring a Blanket & Picnic
When: Mon, Aug 12, 2019 6:30PM-8PM |
Greshams Center for the Arts Foundation presents the annual Music Mondays concert series on Monday evenings in July and August in downtown Gresham.
Music Mondays schedule
- July 1: 45 Away, 234th Oregon National Guard Army Band
A crowd favorite returns with high energy American pop music and vocals - July 8: Rich Layton and the Troublemakers
Texas honky tonk and a little country and blues, American roots music - July 15: Remedy
Classic rock, Jazz, funk and croon music from 70s, 80s, 90s - July 22: Shani Rose
Contemporary sounds, Soulful & Heartfelt, catchy lyrics and melodies - July 29: Son of Trees
Latin rhythms, cha-cha to rumba; classics from Mexico, Guatemala and Brazil - Aug. 5: True North
Bluegrass and traditional folk; crazy-good picking and harmonies - Aug. 12: Party on the Plaza - The Hit Machine
Events get underway at 4:30 pm, with food, wine and beer vendors, games and fun for all ages; featuring a legendary, Top 40 party band bringing dance hits from every era - Aug. 19: Timothy James
A local sensation, featuring five blues-driven guitar players - Aug. 26: Cherry Blossom Orchestra
Big band swing and jazz music, celebrating Louis Armstrong
All Music Mondays concerts are free. Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets and a picnic to enjoy a summer evening of live music.
For more information, contact the Center for the Arts Foundation at centerartsfoundation@gmail.com or Sue OHalloran at 503-489-1157.
City of Gresham Sunday Futsal 2019: Sun, Aug 18, 2019 5PM-7PM
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Let's Kick Ball!
When: Sun, Aug 18, 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.
- Free. Open to boys and girls.
- Learn new skills, make new friends, play futsal.
- Participants must bring a signed waiver to play.
- Adult supervision and mentorship provided by Active Children Portland volunteers.
- Sponsored by the City of Gresham.
For more information, email Ricki Ruiz at Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov or call 503-583-0771.
Music Mondays 2019, Gresham Arts Plaza: Mon, Aug 19, 2019 6:30PM-8PM
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Bring a Blanket & Picnic
When: Mon, Aug 19, 2019 6:30PM-8PM |
Greshams Center for the Arts Foundation presents the annual Music Mondays concert series on Monday evenings in July and August in downtown Gresham.
Music Mondays schedule
- July 1: 45 Away, 234th Oregon National Guard Army Band
A crowd favorite returns with high energy American pop music and vocals - July 8: Rich Layton and the Troublemakers
Texas honky tonk and a little country and blues, American roots music - July 15: Remedy
Classic rock, Jazz, funk and croon music from 70s, 80s, 90s - July 22: Shani Rose
Contemporary sounds, Soulful & Heartfelt, catchy lyrics and melodies - July 29: Son of Trees
Latin rhythms, cha-cha to rumba; classics from Mexico, Guatemala and Brazil - Aug. 5: True North
Bluegrass and traditional folk; crazy-good picking and harmonies - Aug. 12: Party on the Plaza - The Hit Machine
Events get underway at 4:30 pm, with food, wine and beer vendors, games and fun for all ages; featuring a legendary, Top 40 party band bringing dance hits from every era - Aug. 19: Timothy James
A local sensation, featuring five blues-driven guitar players - Aug. 26: Cherry Blossom Orchestra
Big band swing and jazz music, celebrating Louis Armstrong
All Music Mondays concerts are free. Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets and a picnic to enjoy a summer evening of live music.
For more information, contact the Center for the Arts Foundation at centerartsfoundation@gmail.com or Sue OHalloran at 503-489-1157.
City of Gresham Open Play Outdoor Futsal: Mon, Aug 19, 2019 4:30PM-7:30PM
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Let's Kick Ball!
When: Mon, Aug 19, 2019 4:30PM-7:30PM |
Middle school and high school youth and adults can attend the free Open Play Outdoor Futsal every Monday and Wednesday from 4:30 - 7:30 pm at the Vance Park futsal courts, located at 1400 SE 182nd Ave.
- Open to youth in grades 6 - 12 and adults
- Play futsal for free, make new friends and win raffle items each time you play
- Sponsored by the City of Gresham
Schedule:
- 4:30 - 6:00 pm for youth in grades 6 - 12
- 6:00 - 7:30 pm - for Adults
For more information please contact Jesus Valdez at Jesus.Valdez@GreshamOregon.gov or Ricki Ruiz at Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov or 503-618-2213.
