Announcements
General messages from the HAND board – reminders, notices, and updates for the neighborhood.
How this works
The board posts short announcements here as they come up – upcoming meetings, meeting changes, neighborhood updates, meeting minutes, and other general notices. For forwarded newsletters for HAND, see HAND Sharing Square instead.
Latest Announcements
Stolen Food Cart Benefit Concert
February 5, 2011: 4-8pm A La Carts Food Pavilion 4926 SE Division St (Entrance on SE 50th Ave) Portland, OR 97202 STOLEN FOOD CART BENEFIT CONCERT Presented by Off The Griddle and A La Carts Food Pavilion On Saturday, February 5, 2011, A La Carts Food Pavilion will...
Esplanade Detour Near OMSI, Feb. 2 – 11
Bike traffic on the Eastbank Esplanade between the Hawthorne Bridge and SE Caruthers Street will be temporarily detoured to SE Water Avenue Wednesday, February 2, through Friday, February 11, 2011. In preparation for the Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail Project’s new...
Streetcar Construction Update
Portland Streetcar Construction Advisory PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT ROADWAY RECONSTRUCTION FOLLOWED BY TRACK INSTALLATION WILL BEGIN THE WEEK OF JANUARY 24, 2011 ON SE MLK FROM HAWTHORNE TO MILL. THIS WORK AREA WILL BE UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR UP TO FOUR WEEKS....
Citywide Land Use Meeting, Monday, Jan. 24
CITYWIDE LAND USE GROUP (NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING A LIVABLE PORTLAND) Monday – January 24, 2011 7:00 to 9:00 pm Room 2500 B; 1900 Building; 1900 SW Fourth MEETING AGENDA 7:00 Introductions 7:15 SWNI TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE PROJECT Marianne Fitzgerald, SWNI...
The Oregonian’s Duin Outlines Issue Surrounding Lot at 20th & Market
This issue was brought up at HAND's last meeting, but to get a better idea of the concerns some neighbors have about how procedures were done, read Steve Duin's column from this Sunday's Oregonian. In Southeast Portland, city redefines equity and customer service...
Abernethy Elementary School Kindergarten Roundup, Wednesday, Feb. 16
If you know a family with preschoolers in the neighborhood, please be sure to pass this on! Abernethy Elementary School's kindergarten round up is Wednesday, Feb. 16 from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Find out more about your neighborhood elementary school, register your child and...
Hosford Jazz Celebration, Friday, Jan. 21
Everyone is welcome at the JAZZ CELEBRATION !!! Friday Jan. 21, 6:30 pm., Hosford Middle School There is still time to pick up advance tickets and support the Hosford Jazz Band! Tickets will be available in the school office until 4:00 Friday. $10 for adults, $8 for...
Citywide Tree Project, Council Hearing set for Feb. 2
The Citywide Tree Project hosted an informal "drop in any time" public open house this week. If you missed the open house and would like more information on the project, visit: www.portlandonline.com/bps/treeproject The City Council hearing on this project is...
Eat Out and Win with the Division/Clinton Dining Experience – Going on Now!
The Division/Clinton Business Association is offering a fun reason to get out of the house for dinner this month.... Pick up a dining card at one of the participants listed below. Get your card stamped when you purchase food and/or drink. Turn your card in by February...
Portland Plan Inspiring Community Series Concludes, Jan. 17
Portland Plan - Inspiring Communities Series Concludes Bob Weissbourd, CEO of RW Ventures, will talk about changing urban economies on Monday, January 17, 2011 PORTLAND, Ore. - RW Ventures CEO Bob Weissbourd from Chicago concludes the Portland Plan - Inspiring...