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
SE Uplift Hosts Community Resource Fair
SE Uplift will host a community resource fair focusing on community planning, environmental justice, public health, sustainability and livability on Saturday, November 6, 2010 from 10AM to 1PM. Non-profit organizations from across Portland will gather at SE Uplift to...
Hawthorne Safeway Reconstruction Project, Community Meeting, Thursday Oct 28th
Design Presentation by Safeway Thursday, October 28th 2010 6:30 - 8:30 PM Hosford Middle School Library 2303 SE 28th Place Over the next two years, our neighborhood Safeway will be undergoing some significant changes including a bigger store, underground parking and...
School Pride: Abernethy Bike Trains Featured
Here's a link to the clip from the new NBC show "School Pride" that aired Friday, Oct. 15 (8-9pm) and showed clips of our neighborhood's new Abernethy Bike Trains to the world!! (oh, and some other Portland school bike trains too)...
Division Street Survey Underway
For those noticing Division Street being marked and busy with survey teams, here's an update from Division/Clinton Business Association's Jean Baker and Community Outreach Specialist for the project Rhetta Drennan: All of the green, blue, and orange marks spray...
Invitation to Join the First Portland Master Watershed Stewardship Program!
SE Uplift, the City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services, East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District, and OSU Extension Service are working to create an urban watershed stewards program in the Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood. Curriculum will be chosen...
October 2010 Mt. Tabor Revegetation Project Update
Recent work The City of Portland's Mt. Tabor Invasive Plant Control and Revegetation Project has begun. Work was done in the NW and SW corners of the park (areas highlighted yellow in the map below). Specifically: * Himalayan blackberry was cut with chainsaws. You...
Portland Fire & Rescue Announces Smoke Alarm Giveaway
Portland Fire & Rescue (PF&R) is handing out free smoke alarms to owners of single family homes in Portland through November 30th. As fire agencies statewide join together in support of the 2010 Fire Prevention Week theme: “Smoke Alarms: A Sound You Can Live...
Central City 2035 Community Symposiums/Forums
The Central City 2035 team is launching a Symposium Series this Friday, October 22nd. Each symposium is an intense and focused work session organized around one of six topics. Participants will learn about and drill into tough issues, identify challenges and...
DRAFT – HAND Meeting Minutes, October 2010
Hosford Abernethy Neighborhood Development Meeting Minutes 10/19/10 Meeting called to order at 7:00 pm Norway Maples Information on the Citywide Tree Project and its policy on Norway Maples presented by Stephanie Beckman (Portland Bureau of Planning and...
Next HAND Meeting, Tuesday, Oct. 19
HAND meets the third Tuesday of every month, excluding August and December. Please join us Tuesday, Oct. 19 for our general board meeting. Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Development Association (HAND) Board Meeting Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 7:00 PM Land Use Meeting...