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Neighborhood Association Elections

Have you been looking for a way to serve your community while learning more about it? Do you want to use your time, passion, and skills to better the city you love? Join your neighborhood association for their annual elections and discover the latest news and how to get involved. You can help shape the future of this special place we call home.

TRENDS IN LAND USE

May Edition

As the weather turns the corner toward summer and neighbors dust off their bikes, skateboards, roller skates, or pogo sticks, it's a good time to think about how we pay for the roads and sidewalks we use every day. Transportation funding is currently getting a lot of attention at the federal, state, and local level, mostly because there isn't enough of it.

KNOCK, KNOCK!

We Want To Hear Your Story

The theme for this year's storytelling extravaganza is "Mistakes of Neighborly Proportions." We want to hear your true tales of misadventure, mishap and misconception! Join us at one of our open-call auditions this July at Helium Comedy Club.

NEIGHBORHOOD CLEANUPS ROLL ON

Tackle Your Clutter

Spring is (finally!) here, which means it's time to tackle your clutter. Save money and time by bringing your bulky waste and unwanted reusable items to one of the 8 neighborhood cleanups happening this month. Not only will you feel great about clearing out unwanted stuff, you'll feel good about the contribution you made to your neighborhood!

SEEDS OF SE UPLIFT VOLUNTEER

Mt. Scott-Arleta's Erika Palmer

The chair of the 2013 Neighborhood Association of the Year, highlights the importance of leveraging resources and partnerships, discusses MSANA's current efforts to connect neighbors with each other and with local businesses, and shares her take on whether outer east Portland neighborhoods receive an equitable share of resources from the city.

SUN	MON	TUES	WED	THURS	FRI	SAT
				1 Street Funding Town Hall	2 Visual Chronicle of Portland	3 Get Ready for Anything Workshop Neighborhood Cleanups!
4	5 SE Uplift Board Meeting	6 Tabor Reservoir Disconnect Meeting BWNA Infill Meeting Housing Bureau Action Plan Public Hearing	7 Liquor Licensing Public Forum Growing Cities Documentary	8 SE Quadrant Committee Meeting	9	10 Woodstock Plant Sale Neighborhood Cleanups!
11 East Portland Sunday Parkways	12	13 Get Ready for Anything Workshop	14 SE 82nd Avenue Walk	15 Portland Budget Committee Public Hearing	16 Weed Watchers Workshop	17 Weed Watchers Workshop Neighborhood Cleanups!
18	19 SE Uplift Executive Committee Meeting SE Uplift Landuse & Transportation Meeting	20 Portland Graffiti Summit Get Ready for Anything Workshop SE Uplift Parks Committee Meeting	21 Transportation vs. Development on the Central Eastside	22	23	24
25	26	27 Planning & Sustainability Commission Meeting	28	29	30	31 Get Ready for Anything Workshop

SE Uplift Neighborhood Coalition | 503-232-0010 | kelly@seuplift.org

www.seuplift.org

3534 SE Main

Portland, OR 97214