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The City of Gresham's Tenth Annual Juried Exhibit held June 5 - July 19, 2007 featured the works of fifty-three local artists.
Wilkes East resident and photographic artist Lee Dayfield won The Mayor's 1st Place Choice, the Art Committee's 2nd Place Choice, and the People's 3rd Place Choice for her photograph title "Tidy Town"
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Dear Fellow Oregonian:
When you think of Oregon, what comes to mind?
If these things are as important to you as they are to us, we invite you to visit the "Yes on 49" website.
Gresham Police Department's 2007 National Night Out
Tuesday - August 7, 2007
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Gresham High School
1200 N Main Ave, Gresham
Free hot dogs, ice cream, lemonade & door prizes!
Learn how to prevent crime to homes, cars and neighborhoods. Free Child ID kits.
Gresham Mayor Shane Bemis has continued his pledge to get into the neighborhoods, meet the people, and share ideas for making Gresham a better place to live.
as Gresham's Offical Tree
Circulate this petition to protect and preserve these magnificient trees!
Hogan Cedar Trees
HOGAN CEDAR FACTS
It is a unique form of Thuja plicata, the western red cedar, which grows naturally only in the Gresham area.
It has been recognized nationally as an important plant in horticulture.
The Oregon Association of Nurserymen's publication, 1999-2000 Directory and Buyer's Guide listed 13 commercial nursery producers of the Hogan Cedar. These are sold nationally. All of these trees trace their origin to a small pocket of trees in Gresham.
GRESHAM Parks & Recreation’s BIG SERVICE DAY
Volunteerism to Strengthen Community
Saturday July 7, 2007
9:00am - 1:00pm
Join Gresham Parks & Recreation for a morning of invasive plant removal at Kelly Creek Park and Nadaka Park. Light refreshment will be provided. See the flyer here!
Neighborhood Walk with Mayor Shane T Bemis
ROCKWOOD
Saturday June 30, 2007
9:00am - 12:00pm
Feel free to join for all or part of the itinerary. See the flyer here!
Schedule of Events:
9:00am - 10:30am: Graffiti Removal
Join Mayor Bemis to remove graffiti from several locations. Meet at
Clauson Heating and Air Conditioning, 2402/2414 NW Birdsdale (roughly
located at the intersection of Burnside and 202nd/Birdsdale)
House Tours to Benefit Zimmerman Heritage Farm
June 2, 14, 15 & 16, 2007
9:00am - 3:00pm
Zimmerman Heritage Farm Museum & Park
17111 NE Sandy Blvd
Gresham, Oregon
503-261-8078
The Zimmerman Heritage Farm is being featured on the "History & Roses Tour," an official Rose Festival Centennial event. The Zimmerman House will be open June 2, 14, 15 & 16, 2007 from 9:00am - 3:00pm.
House Tours to Benefit Zimmerman Heritage Farm
June 16, 2007
9:00am - 3:00pm
Zimmerman Heritage Farm Museum & Park
17111 NE Sandy Blvd
Gresham, Oregon
503-261-8078
The Zimmerman Heritage Farm is being featured on the "History & Roses Tour," an official Rose Festival Centennial event. The Zimmerman House will be open June 2, 14, 15 & 16, 2007 from 9:00am - 3:00pm.
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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