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Purchase Tickets for our Annual Benefit
Our annual benefit is just around the corner. We hope that you will
show your support and join us for for an evening of refreshments and
live theater. In collaboration with CoHo Productions, we will be
presenting The Uneasy Chair, a play written by Evan Smith and directed by Shelly Lipkin. The evening program will include hors d'oeuvres, refreshments, and a raffle - Click here to learn more about the event, buy theater tickets, or buy raffle tickets now!
Date and Time: Thursday, May 7th - reception at 7 pm, show at 8 pm
Place: CoHo Theater, 2257 NW Raleigh St.
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Spring 2009 Neighborhood Cleanups
In the spirit of volunteerism, we are very proud to announce the neighborhood clean ups happening near you this spring. Consider getting involved in a clean up to show your love for the neighborhood and your commitment to improving your community.
NWDA Second Saturday Neighborhood Clean Up
Saturday May 9th, 9 am - 10:30 am. Meet at Food Front to participate, trash bags
and gloves are provided, and afterward the group convenes for social time and
refreshments.
Sylvan-Highlands Annual Clean Up
Saturday April 18th, 9 am - 12 pm. Meet at the Sylvan
Starbucks to pick up supplies and participate; first 25 volunteers will receive
a complimentary lunch at Pizzicato.
Forest Park Neighborhood Clean Up
Saturday April 18th, 9 am - 12 pm. Meet at the
luncheonette on the corner of NW Skyline Blvd and NW Germantown Rd to clean up litter and pull invasive garlic
mustard.
Northwest District Association Second Annual Graffiti
Removal Saturday May 9th, 9 am - 1 pm. Meet at the
Fred Meyer Lobby. Call 503-823-4288 x 7
or contact Pete Colt
to learn more.
Polish the Pearl
Saturday
May 17th, 9 am - 1 pm.
Meet at Peet's Coffee on 11th and Couch to pick up
supplies and a pastry before cleaning the streets with your neighbors. Contact Jan Valentine to learn more.
Project 150
A downtown clean up project sponsored by
Cascade Aids Project is happening on May 16th. Click here to learn more.
To learn more about these opportunities or to receive help planning
your own service project contact Alison Wallisch (503-823-4265) or Angela Southwick (503-823-4211).
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April Membership Drive - Two for one Walk Safe Umbrellas
Stop by the Coalition office in April and sign up to join your Neighborhood Association. New members are eligible to take home two Walk Safe Umbrellas for the price of one! These umbrellas were designed to maximize pedestrian safety by increasing visablity on cloudy gray, wet days and evenings. The unique design combines an iridescent yellow fabric, reflective trim, and clear plastic panels. Already a member of a NWNW neighborhood? This deal is for you too. Adult size $20, Child size $8. Special offer available at coalition only, 2257 NW Raleigh. Pick up at office while supplies last.
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Upcoming Event: Balch Creek Watershed Summit
The West Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District, in conjunction with the Balch Creek Partners, is putting on a free informational event for anyone interested in the Balch Creek Watershed!
Date and Time: Saturday, May 9th from 10 am - 12:30 pm
Place: Portland Audubon Society, 5151 NW Cornell Rd
Click here to learn more, or RSVP to registration@westmultconserv.org |
