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

Portland Plan Community Workshops Start Nov. 17

Hi Everyone, A Portland Plan workshop will be coming to a location (somewhat) near you. Below is a list of dates and locations for the next phase of discussions that will help to create the Portland Plan. You're welcome to attend any (or more than one) workshop. All...

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Washington High Community Center Comment Form

The link for the Washington High School Community Center Comment Form is up and running. This link will take you to the Portland Parks site with images of the two final design options for the Washington High Community Center (images to the right). There is a link...

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Garden of Wonders Harvest Festival, Oct. 28

Please join us for the Garden of Wonder's Harvest Festival Wednesday, October 28th After School From 3-4:30 pm Abernethy Elementary School Garden and Playground Near corner of SE Elliot and SE Birch Apple Tasting, Chef Nicole's Famous Pumpkin Muffins & Cauliflower...

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HAND Meeting Minutes, October, 2009

HAND Board Meeting minutes October 20, 2009 St. Phillip Neri, 7:00 p.m. Board members present: Chair alex Bassos, vice Chair Linda Nettekoven, Treasurer Matthew Masini, Publicity Chair Amy Lewin, Frank Dufay, Liz Gatti, Lois Hankins, Dave Kaplan, Lindsey McBride,...

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Next HAND Meeting, Tuesday, Oct. 20

Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Development Association (HAND) Community/Board Meeting Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Land use meeting to start at 6:30 St. Philip Neri Church Paulist Center 2408 SE 16th Avenue (and Division) St. Paul room Agenda...

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Photos from the 2nd Tour de Ladd

Abernethy Elementary students ride and scoot in the 2nd Annual Tour de Ladd, held Wednesday, Oct. 7 in Ladds Addition, Southeast Portland. The bike-a-thon helped raise money for the Abernethy Foundation which helps fund things like the library and music programs at...

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Division Streetscape Open House, Sat., Oct. 10

Community Design Workshop October 10th, 2009 St. Philip Neri, Carvlin Hall 9:00AM - 12:00PM You are invited to attend a design workshop for the Division Streetscape and Street Reconstruction Project. At this workshop you will be providing input on streetscape design...

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Traffic Plan Set for Portland Marathon

The following information has been supplied by the Portland Marathon . See below for bus and MAX information. Click here to download a PDF map of the complete traffic control plan. The 39th annual Portland Marathon will be run on Sunday, October 4, 2009 beginning at 7...

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