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Zimmerman House Holiday Tour: Sat, Dec 14, 2019 12PM-4PM Start: 12:00 pm End: 4:00 pm Old Fashion Holiday When: Sat, Dec 14, 2019 12PM-4PM Where: Zimmerman House 17111 NE Sandy Blvd. Get Map! The 1874 Zimmerman Heritage Farm House will offer “Magic of a German Holiday,” as well as the contents of a traveling trunk found in the house, which belonged to Isobel Zimmerman’s uncle, Andrew McCall.For more information, contact us at 503-618-0946 or visit echohistory.org. Free! 29th Annual Tuba Christmas Concert, Pioneer Courthouse Square: Dec 14, 2019 1:30PM-3PM Start: 1:30 pm End: 3:00 pm Amazing Sound! When: Sat Dec 14, 2019 1:30PM-3PM Where: Pioneer Courthouse Square 701 SW 6th Ave Get Map! Don't Miss This Holiday Favorite! Downtown will pulse with the melodic sounds of big brass as nearly 300 tubas play in unison for the 29th Annual Tuba Christmas Concert in the heart of downtown Portland. This seasonal performance is FREE for the public. Do you play tuba?Come join the fun! You can register to play in this years Tuba Christmas here. City of Gresham Sat Night Basketball 2019: Sat, Dec 14, 2019 8PM-12AM Start: 8:00 pm End: 12:00 am Let's Hoop It Up! When: Sat, Dec 14, 2019 8PM-12 am Where: Friends of the Children 424 NE 172nd Ave. Get Map! Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Saturday nights at Friends of the Children at 424 NE 172nd Ave. Open to boys and girls in grades 6-12 Learn new skills, make new friends, play basketball. Adult supervision and mentorship provided by the Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC). Sponsored by the City of Gresham. Schedule 8:00 - 10:00 pm for grades 6-8 10:00 pm - 12:00 am for grades 9-12 Registration form For more information, visit our basketball page or contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929.

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Take a step back into history at the Zimmerman House, a Victorian era farmhouse, built in 1874 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This beautiful farmhouse is a perfect reflection of typical Columbia River dairy farm life in the late 1800s. The Zimmerman Heritage Farm is a unique cultural education and recreational resource that is being created for the benefit of the public on a 5.98-acre historic site in Gresham, Oregon. Click here!

Thank You!
Wilkes East Neighborhood would like express our gratitude to the following for their generous contributions & continued support:
• Jazzy Bagels, Main St & Powell
• Parkrose Hardware, 106th & Sandy
• Growers Outlet, 162nd & Glisan
• SOLV, Bringing Oregon together
• Albertsons, 181st & Glisan
• And, all the many volunteers!