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
Train Noise Concerns in Neighborhood
Submitted by a group of HAND neighbors concerned about train noise: Will there be an increase in SE Clinton/Division Train Horn noise? Neighborhood residents have been dismayed to learn that train horn noise in SE Portland could increase significantly as a result of...
President’ Day Rally to Protect Kids & Schools
President' Day Rally to Protect Kids & Schools Monday, February 16, 2009 State Capitol Steps in Salem 12-1 pm Parking at the Capitol is limited. Register at www.stand.org/ or/rally to reserve your seat on buses from your community. Bring your children and...
Upcoming Events at the Architectural Heritage Center
The Architectural Heritage Center - events The Evolution of the Modern Kitchen Saturday March 7 10 - 11:30 AM Architectural Heritage Center701 SE Grand Avenue Tickets: $18 [AHC Members: $13] Sponsored by: Interworks, LLC Learning From Ladd's Addition William S. Ladd's...
Support the “20s” Bike Improvement Project
For those of you tracking transportation funding through Metro's MTIP flexible funding allocation, the City of Portland's Twenties Bike Boulevard project (see below) has been recommended for funding. The last chance for public comment will be a JPACT/Metro Council...
TriMet Open Houses for Proposed Service Cuts
TriMet releases details of proposed service cuts prompted by economic recession 3-month public process begins with rider input and open houses Due to the economic recession, TriMet must cut its FY10 budget by $13.5 million, which includes a 5 percent across-the-board...
Help Portland Prioritize Budget Cuts
What is important to you? With every city bureau facing budget cuts, now more than ever, we need to prioritize our needs and express those to our city leaders. We are going to have to make hard decisions but we can do it from a place of respect and understanding. To...
DRAFT – HAND Meeting Minutes, January 2009
HAND Community and board Meeting January 21, 2009, 7:00 p.m. Board members present: Chair alex Bassos, Secretary Carolyn Brock, Treasurer Matthew Masini, Frank Dufay, Liz Gatti, Lindsey McBride, Linda Nettekoven, Sue Pearce, Jack Spadaro, Marilee Tillstrom, Ethan Timm...
Passport to Dine along Division/Clinton
Nineteen establishments in Division/Clinton are working together to encourage you to come out and enjoy Portland's best dining district. From coffee shops to lunch spots, to wine bars to topnotch dining -- Division/Clinton has it all. Passport to Dine is the campaign...
Support Garden of Wonders, Eat @ Burgerville, Friday, Jan. 16
Walk. Ride. Carpool. Skip. Hop. to Burgerville Eat at Burgerville Friday night from 5-8 pm and support Abernethy Elementary's Garden of Wonders! Even your drive through purchases support the GOW! So stop by on the way to your other plans. On your way out of town...and...
Next HAND Meeting, Tuesday, Jan. 20
If your new year's resolution is to get involved in your community, get a jump start this month! Join your neighborhood leaders for the monthly board meeting. HAND Board Meeting Tuesday, Jan. 20 7 - 9 p.m. St. Paul Classroom @ Paulist Center St Philip Neri Catholic...