Announcement

Get involved, Make a difference When: Mon, May 27, 2019 6:30PM- Where: Gresham City Hall Council Chambers 1333 NW Eastman Pky Get Map!

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 Tammy Richardson, Planning Technician at 503-618-2401 or Tammy.Richardson@GreshamOregon.gov.

Neighborhood Board Meeting When: Mon Apr 08, 2019 6:30PM-8PM Where: 559 NE 167th Pl Portland, OR Get Map!

Board meetings are now scheduled for the 2nd Monday each month 6:30PM
For more information please contact: info@wilkeseastna.org

Upcoming Meetings

• Apr 08, 2019
• May 13, 2019
• Jun 10, 2019
• Jul 08, 2019
• Aug 12, 2019 *
• Sep 09, 2019
• Oct 14, 2019

  * Public Meetings

Wilkes East Neighborhood
PO Box 536
Fairview, OR 97024

When: Wed, Apr 10, 2019 6PM-8:30PM Where: Gresham City Hall Conference Center 1333 NW Eastman Pky Get Map!

The Gresham Task Force on Housing will meet to research and discuss how to best address housing issues in the city. The citizen task force will:

• Assess current information on housing in Gresham
• Identify best practice
• Recommend approaches to provide for housing needs in Gresham

For more information contact:

Brian Monberg at Brian.Monberg@GreshamOregon.gov or 503-618-2418, or Teresa Hall at Teresa.Hall@GreshamOregon.gov or 503-618-2871.

When: Wed, Apr 10, 2019 6PM-7:30PM Where: Gresham City Hall Conference Rm 212 1333 NW Eastman Pky Get Map!

The Historic Resources Subcommittee maintains an inventory of historic landmarks in Gresham, reviews and recommends a decision on proposed actions to alter or demolish structures on the adopted inventory, and participates in special projects and events that increase public awareness or provide education on historic preservation.

For more information about this event contact Mary Phillips, Senior City Planner at 503-618-2610 or Mary.Phillips@GreshamOregon.gov.

Get involved, Make a difference When: Wed, Apr 10, 2019 7PM-9PM Where: Gresham City Hall Conference Rm 2A & 2B 1333 NW Eastman Pky Get Map!

The Gresham Redevelopment Commission Advisory Committee (GRDCAC) advises the Gresham Redevelopment Commission (GRDC) on the implementation of urban renewal plans. The GRDCAC meets as needed on the second Wednesday of the month at 7:00 pm, at Gresham City Hall Conference Center, Conference Rooms 2A and 2B, 1333 NW Eastman Parkway.

For questions about meeting agendas and minutes, or to receive meeting agendas, contact the Recording Secretary at 503-618-3208 or UrbanRenewal@GreshamOregon.gov.

Get involved, Make a difference When: Thu, Apr 11, 2019 6:30PM-8:30PM Where: Gresham City Hall Conference Rm 2A and 2B 1333 NW Eastman Pky Get Map!

The Transportation Subcommittee advises the Gresham City Council in the ongoing development of a comprehensive transportation network that will improve the safety and livability of Gresham.

For more information about this event, contact Katherine Kelly, Comprehensive Planning Manager at 503-618-2110 or Katherine.Kelly@GreshamOregon.gov.

Let's Hoop It Up! When: Fri, Apr 12, 2019 6PM-10PM Where: H.B. Lee Middle School 1121 NE 172nd Ave. Get Map!

Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Friday nights at H.B. Lee Middle School, 1121 NE 172nd Ave.

• Open to boys and girls in grades 6-12
• Learn new skills, make new friends, play basketball.
• Adult supervision and mentorship provided by the Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC).
• Sponsored by the City of Gresham.

Schedule

• 6:00 - 8:00 pm for grades 6-8
• 8:00 - 10:00 pm for grades 9-12

Registration form

For more information, visit our basketball page or contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929.

Free, Drop-in Soccer Program When: Fri, Apr 12, 2019 4PM-6PM Where: Eastside Timbers and Thorns Soccer Complex 4710 SE 174th Ave. Get Map!

The City offers a free, drop-in soccer program for youth on Fridays from 4:00-6:00 pm at the Eastside Timbers and Thorns Soccer Complex.

Details

• Open to all individuals in grades 6-12 and participants over the age of 18
• Meet new friends, play soccer and showcase your skills
• Participants must bring a signed waiver to play
• Games are played in turf fields
• Must have appropriate shoes to play
• No metal cleats allowed
• Adult supervision provided by City of Gresham

This event is sponsored by the City of Gresham.

Read more about community Friday night soccer.

For more information, contact Ricki Ruiz at 503-583-0771 or Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov.

5k, 10k and half marathon When: Sat, Apr 13, 2019 7:30AM-11 am Where: Starts and ends at Gresham City Hall Get Map!

The Gresham Lilac Run presented by Unitus Community Credit Union is the Citys first 5K run/walk, 10K and half marathon event featuring courses highlighting beautiful trails and paths around scenic Gresham.

The Lilac Run starts and ends at Gresham City Hall.

Register for the Lilac Run

• Sign up before March 1 to guarantee a spot and event t-shirt.
• Select "Register for the Run" for complete event information including: run fees, course maps, frequently asked questions, Lilac Run sign-up form, and volunteer information.

Little Lilac 1K Run

There is a free Little Lilac 1K run for children age 12 and younger.

• The run starts at 10:00 am at Gresham City Hall.
• Every participant must be accompanied by an adult.
• All children signed up before March 31 receive a Little Lilac 1K run medal.

To sign up, email Sasha.Konell@GreshamOregon.gov

Saturday's thru October When: Sat, Apr 13, 2019 9AM-3PM Where: Mt. Hood Community College Parking Lot W 26000 SE Stark St. Get Map!

The Gresham Saturday Market is a farmer's market that includes in-season farm-fresh produce, fruits and berries, crafts, artisans, fresh flowers, plants, services, and unique offerings, plus great food and live entertainment. Ample on-site parking is available next to the market.

For more information, call 503-912-4122 or visit the Gresham Saturday Market website.