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Wilkes East Neighborhood
17104 NE Oregon St
Portland OR 97230
CANCELED. Wilkes East Neighborhood Association Board Meeting: Mon Jun 13, 2022 6:30PM-8PM
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Wilkes East Neighborhood
17104 NE Oregon St
Portland OR 97230
Wilkes East Neighborhood Association Board Meeting: Mon May 09, 2022 6:30PM-8PM
Neighborhood Board MeetingWhen: May 09, 2022 6:30PM-8:00PM Click here to join. |
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Wilkes East Neighborhood
17104 NE Oregon St
Portland OR 97230
The People's Market at Rockwood: Sun, Apr 03, 2022 1PM-5PM
When: Sun, Apr 03, 2022 1PM-5PM
Where: Rockwood Market Hall
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The People's Market at Rockwood hosted by Play Grow Learn will showcase goods from vendors of all cultures. Produce and homemade goods from local Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) producers and growers will be featured, as well as:
- Healers who specialize in food and herb wellness
- Healthy services
- Farm-to-table meals and snacks
- Local organizations led by or serving BIPOC communities
- Double dollars offered on fresh produce items with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program/Electronic Benefit Transfer (SNAP/EBT).
During the cooler months, the market will operate inside the Rockwood Market Hall. During the warmer months, it will extend outdoors into the public plaza and will feature nearly 40 vendors.
Get there
- MAX: the Rockwood Market Hall is located just south of the Rockwood / East 188th MAX stop and is accessible on foot from both SE 185th and SE 187th avenues.
- Bus: a half block north of the TriMet Line 20, SE 187th and Stark bus stop.
- Drive: street parking is available nearby and parking is available in the Sunrise Center parking lot located just east of the 187th and Burnside intersection at 18901 E. Burnside St.
For more information, contact Germaine Flentroy, Market Coordinator, at 503-719-1821 or gflentroypgl@gmail.com.
The People's Market at Rockwood: Sun, Apr 10, 2022 1PM-5PM
When: Sun, Apr 10, 2022 1PM-5PM
Where: Rockwood Market Hall
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The People's Market at Rockwood hosted by Play Grow Learn will showcase goods from vendors of all cultures. Produce and homemade goods from local Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) producers and growers will be featured, as well as:
- Healers who specialize in food and herb wellness
- Healthy services
- Farm-to-table meals and snacks
- Local organizations led by or serving BIPOC communities
- Double dollars offered on fresh produce items with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program/Electronic Benefit Transfer (SNAP/EBT).
During the cooler months, the market will operate inside the Rockwood Market Hall. During the warmer months, it will extend outdoors into the public plaza and will feature nearly 40 vendors.
Get there
- MAX: the Rockwood Market Hall is located just south of the Rockwood / East 188th MAX stop and is accessible on foot from both SE 185th and SE 187th avenues.
- Bus: a half block north of the TriMet Line 20, SE 187th and Stark bus stop.
- Drive: street parking is available nearby and parking is available in the Sunrise Center parking lot located just east of the 187th and Burnside intersection at 18901 E. Burnside St.
For more information, contact Germaine Flentroy, Market Coordinator, at 503-719-1821 or gflentroypgl@gmail.com.
Arbor Day Tree Planting, Columbia View Park: Sat, Apr 16, 2022 9AM-12PM
When: Sat, Apr 16, 2022 9AM-12PM
Where: Columbia View Park
1000 NE 169th Ave.
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Join us at Columbia View Park to plant trees in celebration of Arbor Day. Make a lasting contribution to the health of our community by planting a tree.
- Morning refreshments and lunch will be provided.
- The City will provide tools.
- Please bring your own gloves.
For more information, contact Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov or 503-618-2392.
Learn more about Arbor Month
Gresham is a proud member of Tree City USA.
The People's Market at Rockwood: Sun, Apr 17, 2022 1PM-5PM
When: Sun, Apr 17, 2022 1PM-5PM
Where: Rockwood Market Hall
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The People's Market at Rockwood hosted by Play Grow Learn will showcase goods from vendors of all cultures. Produce and homemade goods from local Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) producers and growers will be featured, as well as:
- Healers who specialize in food and herb wellness
- Healthy services
- Farm-to-table meals and snacks
- Local organizations led by or serving BIPOC communities
- Double dollars offered on fresh produce items with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program/Electronic Benefit Transfer (SNAP/EBT).
During the cooler months, the market will operate inside the Rockwood Market Hall. During the warmer months, it will extend outdoors into the public plaza and will feature nearly 40 vendors.
Get there
- MAX: the Rockwood Market Hall is located just south of the Rockwood / East 188th MAX stop and is accessible on foot from both SE 185th and SE 187th avenues.
- Bus: a half block north of the TriMet Line 20, SE 187th and Stark bus stop.
- Drive: street parking is available nearby and parking is available in the Sunrise Center parking lot located just east of the 187th and Burnside intersection at 18901 E. Burnside St.
For more information, contact Germaine Flentroy, Market Coordinator, at 503-719-1821 or gflentroypgl@gmail.com.
Earth Day Mulching event: Fri, Apr 22, 2022 9AM-12PM
When: Fri, Apr 22, 2022 9AM-12PM
Where: Main City Park
219 South Main Ave.
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Celebrate Earth Day with us at Main City Park. In partnership with the Johnson Creek Watershed Council, we will mulch the trees and shrubs volunteers have planted over the past two years.
No experience is needed. Children are welcome to participate with an accompanying adult. Dress for the weather and bring your water bottle.
Instruction, tools and gloves will be provided.
Covid safety: A mask or face-covering is recommended during check-in and at any time when six feet of physical distancing is not possible.
Contact
Marissa Eckman, Johnson Creek Watershed Council at 503-652-7477, extension 107.
The People's Market at Rockwood: Sun, Apr 24, 2022 1PM-5PM
When: Sun, Apr 24, 2022 1PM-5PM
Where: Rockwood Market Hall
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The People's Market at Rockwood hosted by Play Grow Learn will showcase goods from vendors of all cultures. Produce and homemade goods from local Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) producers and growers will be featured, as well as:
- Healers who specialize in food and herb wellness
- Healthy services
- Farm-to-table meals and snacks
- Local organizations led by or serving BIPOC communities
- Double dollars offered on fresh produce items with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program/Electronic Benefit Transfer (SNAP/EBT).
During the cooler months, the market will operate inside the Rockwood Market Hall. During the warmer months, it will extend outdoors into the public plaza and will feature nearly 40 vendors.
Get there
- MAX: the Rockwood Market Hall is located just south of the Rockwood / East 188th MAX stop and is accessible on foot from both SE 185th and SE 187th avenues.
- Bus: a half block north of the TriMet Line 20, SE 187th and Stark bus stop.
- Drive: street parking is available nearby and parking is available in the Sunrise Center parking lot located just east of the 187th and Burnside intersection at 18901 E. Burnside St.
For more information, contact Germaine Flentroy, Market Coordinator, at 503-719-1821 or gflentroypgl@gmail.com.
Wilkes East Neighborhood, 2022 Spring Meeting: Mon Mar 14, 2022 7PM-8:30PM
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Spring Meeting NoticeWhen: Mon Mar 14, 2022 7PM-8:30PM (Zoom Link Coming Soon)(New to Zoom? Go to https://zoom.us/join) Dial-in Zoom |
Neighborhood Meeting, Everyone's Invited
Join Your Neighbors. Get involved. Make a difference!
Save the date
Be sure to save Monday Mar 14th at 7PM for the Wilkes East Neighborhood 2022 Spring Meeting.
Agenda
- Downtown Rockwood update.
Emily Bower, City of Gresham - NE 172nd Avenue concerns.
Clackamas to Columbia Project (181st Ave).
Chris Strong, City of Gresham
Transportation Division Manager - Q & A
- Neighborhood news and more
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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!. |
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!
Questions or comments?
Contact Wilkes East Neighborhood by email at info@wilkeseastna.org, or by postal mail to: Wilkes East Neighborhood, 17104 NE Oregon St, Portland Oregon 97230
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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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