Announcement

Historic King's Hill and Vista Loop When: Sat May 18, 2013 9AM-11AM Meet: SE corner of SW 18th Ave & Salmon St Get Map! Cost: Free

Let's Go Walking!
Join us on another great Ten Toe Express walk throughout inner-city Portland sponsored by the Portland Bureau of Transportation. The Ten Toe Express program is a series of guided walks held Thursdays @ 6PM and Saturdays @ 9AM from May 9th through September 21st 2013.

Each easy and informal Ten Toe Express walk explores the area neighborhood, architecture and unique history. Walk takes about 2 hours, cover 2-4 miles and are open to all ages and skill levels. Did we mention it's free!

When: Sat May 18, 2013 10AM-12PM Meet: Main City Park 219 S Main Ave Gresham, OR Get map!

Join the Fun
If you are new to cycling, are a family with kids, or are just trying to get back on a bike this ride may be just what you're looking for. Come enjoy spring in Gresham and join us for a slow-paced family-friendly bike ride. This slower paced group ride around Gresham is mostly on bike paths, bike lanes, and low traffic residential streets.

Riders are encouraged to arrive 10 minutes early, the group leaves at 10AM sharp from Gresham’s Main City Park at the corner of Powell Blvd and Main Ave in historic downtown.

When: Sun May 19, 2013 10AM-2PM Meet: Main City Park 219 S Main Ave Gresham, OR Get map!

Adult Fun!
This free, moderately-paced experienced group bicycle ride will explore the area between Gresham, Troutdale and the Sandy River. Spring is here, so why not celebrate with a bike ride. Join us for a 25-mile loop ride!

Riders are encouraged to arrive 10 minutes early, the group leaves at 10AM sharp from Gresham’s Main City Park at the corner of Powell Blvd and Main Ave in historic downtown.

Neighborhood Board Meeting When: Mon May 20, 2013 6:30PM (Date changed due to holiday) Where: (Contact for location)

Board meetings are scheduled for the 4th Monday each month 6:30PM

For more information please contact: info@wilkeseastna.org

Upcoming Meetings

• Jun 24, 2013
• Jul 22, 2013
• Aug 26, 2013

When: Mon May 20, 2013 6PM-8PM Where: Gresham City Hall 1333 NE Eastman Pky Get Map!

Rain garden: landscaping that absorbs water from your roof or driveway

East Multnomah Soil and Water District (EMSWCD) is hosting a free rain garden workshop at Gresham City Hall Council Chambers. Join us for hors d’ oeuvres, beverages and learn how to build a rain garden. Eligible Gresham residents will receive a $200 cash incentive.

Every Saturday Now thru October! When: Every Saturday, 8:30AM-2PM Where: NW Miller & Third St Historic Downtown Gresham, OR Get Map!

Fresh & Local
Shoppers will find all-natural meats and cheeses, fresh-picked produce, nursery stock and fresh-cut flowers, hand-crafted jewelry, soaps, artwork, and much more. Live music and food are always part of the market.

Located on Northwest Miller Avenue between Second and Third Street 8:30AM to 2PM each Saturday now through Oct. 26.

Capture Runoff Water When: Thu May 30, 2013 6PM-9PM Where: Gresham City Hall Council Chambers 1333 NE Eastman Pky Get Map!

Rain garden: landscaping that absorbs water from your roof or driveway

East Multnomah Soil and Water District (EMSWCD) is hosting a FREE rain garden workshop at Gresham City Hall Council Chambers. Join us for hors d’ oeuvres, beverages and learn how to build a rain garden. Eligible Gresham residents will receive a $200 cash incentive.

Free food, games and family-friendly fun When: Fri May 31, 2013 3PM-8PM Where: Plaza del Sol 187th & SE Stark Gresham, OR Get Map!

Join the fun!
A nonprofit event encouraging multicultural community engagement in Rockwood. Learn about positive youth programming for the summer and beyond.

Free food, games and family-friendly fun at Plaza del Sol. A free community meal will be served at Friday May 31st, 6PM.

The Pleiades MHCC Planetarium website

Galaxy Treasures When: Mon Apr 01, 2013 Show Times: 7:00PM and 8:15PM Where: Mt Hood Community College Planetarium Sky Theater 26000 SE Stark St Gresham, OR Get Map!

Admission $2. MHCC students are admitted free.
The Sky Theater is wheelchair accessible.

Galaxy Treasures
Join planetarium director Pat Hanrahan as he shows visitors how to locate the planets and prominent constellations, star clusters, galaxies and nebulae. You don't want to miss this exciting monthly star adventure into our universe.

Each 45-minute show is presented under a realistic representation of the night sky, featuring the latest galactic, stellar and planetary images.

Visitors are encouraged to ask questions during each 45-minute program. Children are welcome to attend.

Let's Go Riding! When: Tue Apr 23, 2013 4:30-6PM Where: The Hoppy Brewer 328 N Main Av Gresham, OR Get map!

Join the Fun
May is National Bike Month and Mayor Shane T. Bemis has encouraged all Gresham residents to participate. The Hoppy Brewer is hosting the kick-off celebration of this fun event. Stop by and find out what will be happening in Gresham throughout the month of May and start bicycling today!