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Wood Village Conflict Resolutions Skills Workshop Apr 2017: Tue, Apr 18, 2017 6PM-8PM

04/18/2017 - 6:00pm
04/18/2017 - 8:00pm
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Wood Village Conflict Resolutions Skills Workshop Apr 2017: Tue, Apr 18, 2017 6PM-8PM. Peaceful Solutions. Info here!

Peaceful Solutions

When: Tue, Apr 18, 2017 6PM-8PM
Where: Wood Village City Hall
2055 NE 238th Drive
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From time to time we all experience tough situations with our neighbors, tenants, landlords, roommates or those we work with. If these situations arent resolved they can grow into really troublesome problems. This free training will teach conflict resolution skills through communication. Participants will be actively engaged throughout the training with the help of experts that will provide coaching through hands on practice.

Contact East Metro Mediation to Register 503-618-3247 Mediate@greshamoregon.gov.

Wilkes East Neighborhood, 2017 Spring Meeting: Mon Mar 13, 2017 7PM-9PM

03/13/2017 - 7:00pm
03/13/2017 - 9:00pm
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Wilkes East Neighborhood 2017 Spring Meeting, Mon Mar 13, 2017 7PM-9PM. Everyone's invited! Join your Neighbors. Get involved. Make a difference! Albertina Kerr, 722 NE 162nd Av - Bdlg CI. Info here!

When: Mon Mar 13, 2017 7PM-9PM
(New date! 2nd Monday)
Where: Albertina Kerr, Gresham Campus
Building "CI"
(small bldg, center north on property)
722 NE 162nd Av
Gresham, OR
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Neighborhood Meeting, Everyone's Invited

Join Your Neighbors. Get involved. Make a difference!

Save the date
Be sure to save Monday, Mar 13th at 7PM for the Wilkes East Neighborhood 2017 Spring Meeting. The meeting will be held at Albertina Kerr, 722 NE 162nd Av, Building "CI" (small bldg, center north on property), Gresham OR. Get map!

Guests & Topics
Speakers for the March 13th meeting include: Steve Fancher, City of Gresham, Transportation Department to explain the new Utility Tax and pothole repairs; Deborah Kafoury, Multnomah County Chair to update us on the homeless shelters in and around our neighborhood; & hopefully our new Chief of Police Robin Sellers to speak about crime & her goals for our community.

Seeking Board Members.   Are you motivated, passionate, creative?
Did you know you can become a Member-at-Large at any time? Being a Board Member is a great opportunity and experience for any neighbor, whether you’ve been on a board before or you're considering the idea for the first time. No experience required. Info here! or contact any board member.

Who should attend?
This meeting is open to all residents and businesses in the Wilkes East Neighborhood!

Be Part Of Your Community. Plan To Attend.

City of Gresham Transportation Subcommittee Meeting: Thu, Dec 01, 2016 6:30PM-8:30PM

12/01/2016 - 6:30pm
12/01/2016 - 8:30pm
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City of Gresham Transportation Subcommittee Meeting: Thu, Dec 01, 2016 6:30PM-8:30PM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Thu, Dec 01, 2016 6:30PM-8:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Barlow Trail Rm
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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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 at 503-618-2110 or Katherine.Kelly@GreshamOregon.gov.

City of Gresham Transportation Subcommittee Meeting: Thu, Nov 03, 2016 6:30PM-8:30PM

11/03/2016 - 6:30pm
11/03/2016 - 8:30pm
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City of Gresham Transportation Subcommittee Meeting: Thu, Nov 03, 2016 6:30PM-8:30PM. Get involved, Make a difference. Info here!

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Thu, Nov 03, 2016 6:30PM-8:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Barlow Trail Rm
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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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 at 503-618-2110 or Katherine.Kelly@GreshamOregon.gov.

Wilkes East Neighborhood, 2016 Fall Meeting & Annual Election of Officers: Mon Nov 14, 2016 7PM-9PM

11/14/2016 - 7:00pm
11/14/2016 - 9:00pm
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Wilkes East Neighborhood 2016 Fall Meeting & Annual Election of Officers, Mon Nov 14, 2016 7PM-9PM. Everyone's invited! Join your Neighbors. Get involved. Make a difference! Albertina Kerr, 722 NE 162nd Av - Bdlg CI. Info here!

When: Mon Nov 14, 2016 7PM-9PM
Where: Albertina Kerr, Gresham Campus
Building "CI"
(small bldg, center north on property)
722 NE 162nd Av
Gresham, OR
Get Map!

Neighborhood Meeting, Everyone's Invited

Join Your Neighbors. Get involved. Make a difference!

Save the date
Be sure to save Monday, Nov 14th at 7PM for the Wilkes East Neighborhood 2016 Fall Meeting & Annual Election of Officers. The meeting will be held at Albertina Kerr, 722 NE 162nd Av, Building "CI" (small bldg, center north on property), Gresham OR. Get map!

Guests & Topics
Annual Election of Officers; Charles Hodges, Dir. Emergency Services, Human Solutions will present an update on the Gresham Women's Shelter; Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury's office will update neighbors on homeless shelters in our area; Craig Smith, Director of Development will give updates on the Waterside Apartments and ProjectOne at 162nd & NE Halsey; plus neighborhood news and updates.

2016 August Meeting minutes (pending public approval)

Join the Board.   Are you motivated, passionate, creative?
Did you know you can become a Member-at-Large at any time? Being a Board Member is a great opportunity and experience for any neighbor, whether you’ve been on a board before or you're considering the idea for the first time. No experience required. Info here!

Who should attend?
This meeting is open to all residents and businesses in the Wilkes East Neighborhood!

Be Part Of Your Community. Plan To Attend.

City of Gresham Public Safety Committee Meeting: Tue, Nov 22, 2016 6PM-8PM

11/22/2016 - 6:00pm
11/22/2016 - 8:00pm
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City of Gresham Public Safety Committee Meeting: Tue, Nov 22, 2016 6PM-8PM. . Info here!

When: Tue, Nov 22, 2016 6PM-8PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Oregon Trail Rm
1333 NW Eastman Pky.
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The Public Safety Committee advises Council on matters related to public safety, including police, fire and life safety, with a goal for Gresham to become one of the safest cities in the state.

For more information about this event contact Rebecca Danner at 503-618-2313 or Rebecca.Danner@GreshamOregon.gov.

Download the Wilkes East Neighborhood Fall 2016 Newsletter here!

Download the Wilkes East Neighborhood Fall 2016 Newsletter here! Wilkes East Neighborhood, Gresham Oregon USA. Diversity, Harmony, Community- Together 'WE' can make a difference.

2016 Fall Newsletter

"Diversity, Harmony, Community -
Together 'WE' can make a difference!”


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Inside This Issue:

 

  • Gresham Women’s Shelter Update
  • Nadaka Park Delights Neighbors
  • Reynolds HS Athletics Hall of Fame
  • Holiday Cooking: Freeze the Grease
  • WENA Board Elections Nov 14, 6PM

Download your copy here. (includes active web links)

Newsletters are a regular publication of the Wilkes East Neighborhood Association. They are hand-delivered to over 1,500 residences and businesses in our area 3 times per year, timed to correspond with our regular meetings.

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Got a story or tip to share?
Wilkes East residents are encouraged to submit articles and tips for the newsletter. Articles should be limited to 300-350 words and may be subject to editing. Send by email to info@wilkeseastna.org, or by postal mail to: PO Box 536 • Fairview, OR 97024.

Volunteers Needed
Newsletters are hand-delivered to Wilkes East residents and businesses by neighborhood volunteers. There are usually routes that need delivery people. Routes are small and many. We can always use your help.
To volunteer contact info@wilkeseastna.org.

City of Gresham Community Development and Housing Subcommittee Meeting: Thu, Oct 20, 2016 6:30PM-8PM

10/20/2016 - 6:30pm
10/20/2016 - 8:00pm
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City of Gresham Community Development and Housing Subcommittee Meeting: Thu, Oct 20, 2016 6:30PM-8PM. . Info here!

When: Thu, Oct 20, 2016 6:30PM-8PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Springwater Trail Conference Rm
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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The Community Development and Housing Subcommittee advises the City Council on community development and housing goals, policies and budgets.

For more information about this event contact Laurie Wells, Program Analyst at 503-618-2404 or Laurie.Wells@GreshamOregon.gov.

City of Gresham Gresham Task Force on Homelessness Sept. 27, 2016 Meeting: Tue, Sep 27, 2016 6:30PM-8:30PM

09/27/2016 - 6:30pm
09/27/2016 - 8:30pm
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City of Gresham Gresham Task Force on Homelessness Sept. 27, 2016 Meeting: Tue, Sep 27, 2016 6:30PM-8:30PM. . Info here!

When: Tue, Sep 27, 2016 6:30PM-8:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Conference Center
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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The Gresham Task Force on Homelessness will examine the scope of the growing homelessness problem in Gresham, identify potential solutions and help define how the City can play a role in addressing this complex societal issue.

The group will meet on the following dates:

  • June 14
  • June 28
  • July 12
  • July 26
  • Aug. 16
  • Aug. 30
  • Sept. 13
  • Sept. 27

For more information about this event contact Joe Walsh at 503-618-2372 or Joe.Walsh@GreshamOregon.gov.

City of Gresham Public Safety Committee Meeting: Tue, Sep 27, 2016 6PM-8PM

09/27/2016 - 6:00pm
09/27/2016 - 8:00pm
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City of Gresham Public Safety Committee Meeting: Tue, Sep 27, 2016 6PM-8PM. . Info here!

When: Tue, Sep 27, 2016 6PM-8PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Oregon Trail Rm
1333 NW Eastman Pky.
Get Map!

The Public Safety Committee advises Council on matters related to public safety, including police, fire and life safety, with a goal for Gresham to become one of the safest cities in the state.

For more information about this event contact Rebecca Danner at 503-618-2313 or Rebecca.Danner@GreshamOregon.gov.

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