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East Portland News
Community Calendar
January, 2025

January 17
> CANCELLED Midway Business Association Annual Meeting – This event has been cancelled by the organizers. For more information, contact midwayba@gmail.com.

January 19 ~ Free Concert this afternoon!

> Montavilla Farmers Market – Their every-other-Sunday, “Winter Market” is open from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Come shop for seasonal root and fresh vegetables and fruits, baked goods, sustainably raised meats and eggs, flowers, plant starts, and specialty foods. It’s located on the gravel lot in the 7700 block of SE Stark Street – across the street from Mr. Plywood. CLICK HERE to see their website.

> Oregon Sinfonietta: Winter Concert – At 3:00 p.m., this full 70-member symphony orchestra, now in its 52nd season and conducted by Dr. Donald L. Appert, presents a FREE concert. At this afternoon’s performance, you’ll hear: Mozart – Overture to Don Giovanni; Reinecke – Concerto for Flute in D major, op. 283; Beethoven – Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36. And, Oregon Sinfonietta Concerto Competition Winner Cassandra Miller will perform Reinecke’s Concerto for Flute in D Major. Everyone is welcome; there is no charge to attend. The concert will be performed at the Sunnyside Seventh-day Adventist Church, located at 10501 SE Market Street. For more information about the orchestra, see their official website: CLICK HERE.

January 20
> Hazelwood Neighborhood Association – From 7:00 until 8:00 p.m., this neighborhood association meets. Check to see that they’re meeting on their webpage: CLICK HERE. They meet at Cherry Park United Methodist Church, at 1736 SE 106th Avenue.

January 21
> Parkrose Neighborhood Association meeting – From 7:00 until 8:30 p.m., you’ll find them meeting. Main topics will be introducing the new board, a presentation from PBOT about the sidewalk project on Shaver St from 102nd to 115th, and discussing signing on to steward the greenspace, between 121st Pl. and 122nd Ave., between Prescott St. and Sandy Blvd, with support from Friends of Trees. For more information, see their Facebook page, CLICK HERE. You’ll find them meeting at Rossi Farms, 3839 NE 122nd Avenue near Shaver Street.

January 22
> Argay Terrace Neighborhood Association Meeting – From 6:60 until 8:00 p.m., this outer East Portland neighborhood association meets. Verify that they’re meeting, check with their webpage: CLICK HERE. Meetings are held at the Portland Fire Department Training Center, 4800 NE 122nd Avenue.

January 23
> Mill Park Neighborhood Association meeting – From 6:30 until 8:00 p.m., this neighborhood association reportedly meets. Their City website is inactive, for their Facebook page, CLICK HERE. Their meetings are held in Gethsemane Lutheran Church, at 11560 SE Market Street, in the back of the building.

January 25
> Celebration of Life for Bob Santangelo – Starting at 2:00 p.m., join them for some conversation, storytelling, food and laughter. He was one of the founding members of the Lents Neighborhood Livability Association to accomplish what so many wanted for Lents. You’ll find them in the Community Connections Center (Green Room) at New Hope Church, located at 10603 SE Henderson Street, 97266.

January 28
> Russell Neighborhood Association meets – From 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., January is their ‘Annual Meeting’ quarterly meeting, with elections. Check for more information on their webpage: CLICK HERE. This gathering is at Linfield University, Building 2 Conference Room, 2900 NE 132nd Avenue and park in ‘any unmarked space’.

East Portland News
Community Calendar
February, 2025

February 1
> Parkrose Bronco Boosters Beverage Bottle & Can Drive – From 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., take your deposit-return cans and bottles with you to help support their community educational efforts. A different school organization volunteers for duty during the event each month. They’re at the front entrance driveway of Parkrose Middle School, at 11800 NE Shaver Street, 97220. It’s coordinated by Patty Meighen, contact her at pmeighen@hotmail.com.

February 2
> Montavilla Farmers Market – Their every-other-Sunday, “Winter Market” is open from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Come shop for seasonal root and fresh vegetables and fruits, baked goods, sustainably raised meats and eggs, flowers, plant starts, and specialty foods. It’s located on the gravel lot in the 7700 block of SE Stark Street – across the street from Mr. Plywood. CLICK HERE to see their website.

February 3
> Readers Theatre Gresham on stage – At 7:30 p.m. they’re presenting “The Kavanaugh Company” [about the poetry of Patrick Kavanaugh; no additional information found]. It is being directed by theater master Tobias Andersen. Reader’s theater is a performance style where actors read a script aloud to present a story, without the use of props, costumes, or scenery. Actors use their voices, facial expressions, and sometimes gestures to help the audience visualize the action. TICKETS: $11, at the door. For more information see their website: CLICK HERE. It takes place at the Center for the Arts ‘Little Theater’, located at 333 N. Main Avenue, Suite 125 – yes, in Gresham.

February 4
> Wilkes Community Group meeting – From 6:30 until 8:30 p.m., this neighborhood association meets. Check for more information on their webpage: CLICK HERE. “Everyone is welcome.” Location: St George Antiochian Orthodox Church, 2101 NE 162nd Avenue.

February 6
> Centennial Community Association meeting – From 6:30 until 7:30 p.m. this neighborhood association meets. Verify that they’re meeting, check with their webpage: CLICK HERE. Meetings are at St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 14500 SE Powell Boulevard.

February 8
> Powell Butte Second Saturday Volunteer Event – From 9:00 a.m. until noon, get involved with Portland Parks and Recreation and other community groups to plant native plants at Powell Butte. No experience necessary and everyone is welcome. All tools, gloves and training to do the task is provided. Dress for the weather, wear close-toed shoes, bring a water bottle, and be ready to get dirty. Preregistration is required: CLICK HERE to do so. It’s at Powell Butte Nature Park Natural Area, entrance is a 16160 SE Powell Boulevard, 97236.

February 9
> High English Tea fundraiser at Leach Botanical Garden – At this unique fundraiser, from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m., relax and enjoy the lovely tradition of a three-course English Tea. Your elegant spread will include a selection of teas, scones with jam and Devonshire cream, an assortment of tea sandwiches, soup, and a variety of desserts. All of this coupled with it being served on colorful linens, antique china, and flowers will create a memory you will treasure. This is a special fundraising event with limited tickets available. TICKETS: $100/person. Buy tickets securely online: CLICK HERE. Leach Botanical Garden is located at 6704 SE 122nd Avenue, 97236.

February 11
> Coffee with a Cop – At 8:00 a.m., come out and meet the leadership from Portland Police bureau East Precinct. It’s “BYOC” (buy your own coffee and breakfast treats). They’ll be meeting for the first time at Heretic Coffee, located at 5120 SE 28th Avenue, 97202 – north of SE Steele Street, in the Reed neighborhood.

February 16
> Montavilla Farmers Market – Their every-other-Sunday, “Winter Market” is open from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Come shop for seasonal root and fresh vegetables and fruits, baked goods, sustainably raised meats and eggs, flowers, plant starts, and specialty foods. It’s located on the gravel lot in the 7700 block of SE Stark Street – across the street from Mr. Plywood. CLICK HERE to see their website.

February 17
> Hazelwood Neighborhood Association – From 7:00 until 8:00 p.m., this neighborhood association meets. Check to see that they’re meeting on their webpage: CLICK HERE. They meet at Cherry Park United Methodist Church, at 1736 SE 106th Avenue.

February 18
> Parkrose Neighborhood Association meeting – From 7:00 until 8:30 p.m., you’ll find them meeting. For more information, see their Facebook page, CLICK HERE. You’ll find them meeting at Rossi Farms, 3839 NE 122nd Avenue near Shaver Street.

February 23
> Sunnyside Symphony Orchestra Winter Concert – Their season of FREE programs continue with a ‘Pre-concert Talk’ at 3:00 p.m. by conductor Jonathan DeBruyn about the music, the composers, and behind the scenes notes about our orchestra. Then, at 4:00 p.m., DeBruyn will conduct this great orchestra. This concert’s theme is “The Apotheosis of Dance”. It includes: Marquez – Danzon No. 2 • Beach – Bal Masque • Bartok – Dance Suite • and Beethoven – Symphony No. 7. It’s taking place at the Sunnyside Seventh-Day Adventist Church, located at 10501 SE Market Street, 97216. For more information, and, find a link to their live stream of the concert, see their website: CLICK HERE.

February 26
> Argay Terrace Neighborhood Association Meeting – From 6:60 until 8:00 p.m., this outer East Portland neighborhood association meets. Verify that they’re meeting, check with their webpage: CLICK HERE. Meetings are held at the Portland Fire Department Training Center, 4800 NE 122nd Avenue.

February 27
> Mill Park Neighborhood Association meeting – From 6:30 until 8:00 p.m., this neighborhood association reportedly meets. Their City website is inactive, for their Facebook page, CLICK HERE. Their meetings are held in Gethsemane Lutheran Church, at 11560 SE Market Street, in the back of the building.

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