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Free Flu Shot Event
When: Oct 13, 2011 10AM-2PM |
Protect Your Health
FREE flu shots available on October 13, 2011 from 10AM-2PM at the Rockwood United Methodist Church. Pneumonia, TDAP, Hepatitis (first in series), and HPV shots will also be available. Sponsored by SnowCap Community Charities.
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When: Sat Oct 15, 2011 8:30AM-2PM |
Final Two Weeks!
Gresham Farmers' Market Downtown Gresham N.W. Miller and Third St.
Shoppers will find all-natural meats and cheeses, fresh-picked produce, nursery stock and fresh-cut flowers, hand-crafted jewelry, soaps, artwork, and much more. Live music and food are always part of the market. Located on Northwest Miller Avenue between Second and Third Street 8:30AM to 2PM each Saturday through Oct. 29.
 Krugers Farm Corn Maze. Click to enlarge |
Kick-off Fall With Some Great Family Fun -- Explore a Corn Maze!There's no mistaking that harvest-time feeling. The brisk air, the warm drinks and the sight of children climbing over large pumpkins in a field. |
There's another tradition worth exploring this year - the corn maze! So grab a jacket and the kids and head for one of these locations. You're sure to find plenty of family fun, food and even some warm apple cider.
Check each websites for schedules and details.
Have a Safe & Happy Halloween! More info below this break.
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SE 188/187th Street RealignmentConstruction crews are entering the final phases of the street realignment project at 188th and Burnside in Rockwood. This realignment will create a safer connection between 187th and 188th Avenues for vehicles and improve pedestrian safety along East Burnside and SE Stark Streets between 185th and 190th Avenues. |
To safely switch over the signals at the intersection of 188th and Burnside, beginning October 26, 2011 vehicle movements will be limited to those that do not cross the MAX light rail tracks. This work is expected to last approximately two weeks. See map (below the break) for complete details on the traffic impacts.
Bad weather may postpone or increase the time frame of these traffic improvements.
 Land use app. Click to enlarge |
Public Hearing, Friday 9:30AM
When: Fri, Sep 9, 2011 9:30AM |
Methadone clinic seeks approval
A hearing is set for Friday morning Sep 9, 2011 at 9:30AM seeking approval for the continued operation of a methadone clinic located at 162nd & E Burnside operated by CRC Health Oregon, Inc dba Allied Health Services East.
Have your voice heard
Any person who would like to comment on the application may present oral or written testimony at the hearing, or a letter may be submitted to the Hearings Officier at the City's Urban Design & Planning office prior to the hearing.
Citizens wishing to object or support this out-patient clinic application for continued operation are urged to attend this hearing. This business is located in the Gresham city limits.
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Bring your shovel and gloves!
When: Wed, Sep 21, 2011 2PM-5:30PM |
Let's get dirty
Join us as we prepare the garden for fall. Bring your shovel and gloves and help us assemble our new greeehouse, raised bed kits, and do some basic garden maintenance such as pruning, weeding, watering --- and maybe even a bit of harvesting.
H.B. Lee Middle School’s SUN Community School is celebrating the addition of its new greenhouse by hosting an Autumn Greenhouse and Garden Event in the school garden September 21st.
Snacks will be provided, so grab your favorite shovel and come down!
 Healthy Eating Active Living website |
Be Part of the Solution
When:Mon Sep 26, 2011 6:30-9PM |
PLANNING COMMISSION WORK SESSION
The Planning Commission will conduct a work session September 26 regarding the preferred approach to updating the Gresham Community Development Plan related to the Healthy Eating Active Living project. The meeting begins at 6:30 PM in the Springwater Trail Room at Gresham City Hall. Materials for the work session are available on the Planning Commission page of the City’s website. Additional information may be found on the project page.
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When: Thu, Sep 29, 2011 6-8PM |
Community Launch Event |
A Chain Reaction Starts With You!
View invitation here
The Power of One
Please join us for a presentation introducing you to a national program that creates positive outcomes in its communities. We are so excited about Rachel's Challenge and the anticipated difference in school and community culture it brings.
We want you to be a part of the change!
A special community event has been planned for parents, partners, church and community members, 6 pm, Thursday September 29, 2011. The evening presentation will last about two hours, with the first half hour being a light dinner/social time.
Please let us know if you will be able to attend
Yes, I will be attending! RSVP here
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Fun for The Whole Family!When: Sat, Aug 20, 2011 7PM-10PM |
Pack a Picnic, Bring a Blanket
"A mysterious criminal mastermind has stolen one of the pyramids in Egypt, sparking a fit of jealous envy in evil genius Gru, who hasn't managed to make headlines since he and his minions swiped the Times Square JumboTron years back. Ever since Gru was a little boy, he dreamed of going to the moon. Now, if Gru can just build a rocket and get his hands on a powerful shrink-ray, he can cement his reputation as the greatest thief who ever lived by stealing --- the Earth's satellite."
Join us for Cinema Under the Stars night at HB Lee Middle School. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy a free showing of 4-star rated Despicable Me, rated PG. Despicable Me is a surprisingly thoughtful, family-friendly treat with a few surprises of its own. Fun begins at 7:00PM, and the movie will start at dusk.
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Viewer's Choice Suprise Movie When: Fri, Aug 26, 2011 7PM-10PM |
Bring a chair or blanket
Join us for Pictures in the Park at the Gresham Center for the Arts Plaza. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy a free showing of one of these three great viewer's choice movie rated PG, s:
You decide! Click here to vote for your choice.
(Ballot located on the Home page, top right margin)
Fun begins at 7:00PM, and the movie will start at dusk. Free freshments will be available.
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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