Dear Neighbor,
Greetings! The sun is shining, and so are we at Neighbors
West-Northwest. Are you interested in
helping us harness this sunlight to turn it into energy savings for our
neighbors? Conversations have begun to
start planning a solar bulk-purchasing program for the NWNW coalition. If you're interested in potentially
volunteering for this project contact Alison at NWNW. |
Portland Downtown Annual Board Elections
Portland Downtown Neighborhood
Association (PDNA) will hold its annual board elections. PDNA is looking for talented, articulate folks who will roll up their sleeves and
work on the diverse issues that affect this neighborhood. Homeowners, business owners, residents, workers and even
students can step up to serve. Participate in the elections and listen to a presentation on "Health in the City". If you would like to run for the board, please submit a one-paragraph bio to Mary Vogel. Elections & Annual Meeting Date & Time: Monday, May 17, 7:00 PM Location: Loaves and Fishes, 1032 SW Main St.
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Lincoln High School Planning Workshop
 The Lincoln High School urban planning class, an innovative new course
introduced this year, invites you to a community meeting regarding the future
of Lincoln. Students are designing a plan that outlines their vision for the school, and want to incorporate your ideas and opinions into their proposal. Students from the urban planning class and
principal Peyton Chapman will be present. Refreshments and snacks will be provided. For more information, contact Louis Wheatley. Date & Time: Wednesday, May 19, 5:30 PM Location: Lincoln High School, Room 135, 1600 SW Salmon Street |
NWDA Remand Informational Open House
Your property could be affected by changes to the Northwest District Plan that will impact zoning codes and transportation. Learn more about proposed changes and what this means for your neighborhood by attending this open house provided by the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability. To learn
more visit the BPS website. Date & Time: Wednesday, May
19, 6:30-8:00
PM Location: Wistar
Morris Conference Room, Good Samaritan Hospital, 1015 NW 22nd Avenue
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NINA Elections & Annual Meeting
Join your business neighbors to elect the next NINA board and learn more about the Columbia River Crossing. Interstate 5
links to markets in Canada and links two of the region's largest cities,
Portland and Vancouver, B.C. The I-5 Columbia River Crossing (CRC) project has
moved forward in the past year. The project's designs have been refined based
on technical analysis and recommendations from advisory committees. At this
event, NINA members will hear the latest developments and about next steps. For more information, contact the NINA board. Date: Wednesday, May 19 Time: 11:00-11:30 AM - Registration and Networking 11:30 AM-1:00 PM -
Lunch & Program Place: MacTarnahan's Taproom, 2730 NW
31st Ave. Cost: $25 per person RSVP: Send RSVP to Angela Southwick by Friday, May 14
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Pooches in the Pearl
Pearl District dogs and owners are invited for  a day of
doggie education sponsored by the Pearl District Neighborhood Association and
supported by local businesses. The event is an educational and social
opportunity to gather and learn about vaccinations, dog socialization, pet
stations, and local businesses. All dogs must be leashed and accompanied to
participate. Date & Time: Saturday, May 22 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: The Encore, NW 10th & Overton |