
West Gresham
Zimmerman House Tours: Summer Saturdays 2019: Sat, Aug 10, 2019 12PM-4PM
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Summer Has Arrived
When: Sat, Aug 10, 2019 12PM-4PM |
The historic Zimmerman House was built in 1874 and was home to three generations of the Zimmerman Family. Their furnishings and personal articles remain in this two-story Victorian home, with nine rooms open to the public.
We are open every Saturday in July and August from noon - 4:00 pm.
We have three, new special exhibits:
- Isobel Zimmerman was born 120 years ago this July, and we are celebrating her life through photos, text, and more.
- Well explore the contents of a traveling trunk found in the house, which belonged to Isobels uncle, Andrew McCall.
- There is a small photo exhibit of vintage cars please come help identify the year and make!
Admission is free, with donations welcome and appreciated. Come and enjoy the gardens as well.
For more information, please visit echohistory.org, call 503-618-0946 or email info@echohistory.org.
City of Gresham Sunday Futsal 2019: Sun, Aug 11, 2019 5PM-7PM
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Let's Kick Ball!
When: Sun, Aug 11, 2019 5PM-7PM |
Indoor Sunday Futsal youth recreation is open to all students in grades 6-12 on Sunday from 5:00-7:00 pm at the Friends of the Children gym.
- Free. Open to boys and girls.
- Learn new skills, make new friends, play futsal.
- Participants must bring a signed waiver to play.
- Adult supervision and mentorship provided by Active Children Portland volunteers.
- Sponsored by the City of Gresham.
For more information, email Ricki Ruiz at Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov or call 503-583-0771.
Wilkes East Neighborhood 2019 Summer Meeting at Columbia View Park: Mon Aug 12, 2019 6:30-8PM
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Neighborhood Meeting NoticeWhen: Mon Aug 12, 2019 6:30-8PM |
Neighborhood Meeting, Everyone's Invited
Join Your Neighbors. Get involved. Make a difference!
Save the date
Be sure to save Monday, August 12th at 7PM for the Wilkes East Neighborhood 2019 Summer Meeting. The meeting will be held at Columbia View Neighborhood Park, 1121 NE 172nd Ave (south of HB Lee Middle School) Get map!
Agenda
- What improvements would you like to see in Columbia View Park?
Tina Osterink, City of Gresham, Parks Department - "25 Hr" City of Gresham program for assisting homelessness
Kevin Dalgren, City of Gresham, Community Health
Services Advisor
Who should attend?
Participation is open to all residents who live, own property or a business, organization, church or government agency within our boundaries
Be Part Of Your Community. Plan To Attend.
The Wilkes East Neighborhood is located in the northwest corner of the City of Gresham, Oregon, and is one of Gresham's sixteen neighborhoods. Wilkes East Neighborhood borders are roughly NE Sandy Blvd to the north, NE 181st Ave to the east, NE Glisan St to the south, and NE 162nd Ave to the west. Get map!. |
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Watch for these red & white Meeting Signs the week before our meeting. The signs were purchased with assistance of the City of Gresham Neighborhood Grant Program, and with volunteer hours to set them out and retrieve them. Signs Now NW also made a generous contribution to this project. |
Mark your calendar. See you there!
Meeting! Columbia View Neighborhood Park: Mon, Aug 12, 2019 6:30PM-8PM
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Share Your Improvement Ideas!
When: Mon, Aug 12, 2019 6:30PM-8PM |
Columbia View Neighborhood Park is a 7.5-acre site located next to H.B. Lee Middle School in the Wilkes East Neighborhood. The natural area features a large, sloping, grassy field.
For more information about this event, visit the Planning for Parks page or contact Tina Osterink at 503-618-2392 or Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov.
City of Gresham Sunday Futsal 2019: Sun, Aug 18, 2019 5PM-7PM
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Let's Kick Ball!
When: Sun, Aug 18, 2019 5PM-7PM |
Indoor Sunday Futsal youth recreation is open to all students in grades 6-12 on Sunday from 5:00-7:00 pm at the Friends of the Children gym.
- Free. Open to boys and girls.
- Learn new skills, make new friends, play futsal.
- Participants must bring a signed waiver to play.
- Adult supervision and mentorship provided by Active Children Portland volunteers.
- Sponsored by the City of Gresham.
For more information, email Ricki Ruiz at Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov or call 503-583-0771.
Zimmerman House Tours: Summer Saturdays 2019: Sat, Aug 24, 2019 12PM-4PM
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Summer Has Arrived
When: Sat, Aug 24, 2019 12PM-4PM |
The historic Zimmerman House was built in 1874 and was home to three generations of the Zimmerman Family. Their furnishings and personal articles remain in this two-story Victorian home, with nine rooms open to the public.
We are open every Saturday in July and August from noon - 4:00 pm.
We have three, new special exhibits:
- Isobel Zimmerman was born 120 years ago this July, and we are celebrating her life through photos, text, and more.
- Well explore the contents of a traveling trunk found in the house, which belonged to Isobels uncle, Andrew McCall.
- There is a small photo exhibit of vintage cars please come help identify the year and make!
Admission is free, with donations welcome and appreciated. Come and enjoy the gardens as well.
For more information, please visit echohistory.org, call 503-618-0946 or email info@echohistory.org.
City of Gresham Saturday Night Basketball 2019: Sat, Aug 24, 2019 8PM-Midnight
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Let's Hoop It Up!
When: Sat, Aug 24, 2019 8PM-12 am |
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
For more information, visit our basketball page or contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929.
City of Gresham Sunday Futsal 2019: Sun, Aug 25, 2019 5PM-7PM
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Let's Kick Ball!
When: Sun, Aug 25, 2019 5PM-7PM |
Indoor Sunday Futsal youth recreation is open to all students in grades 6-12 on Sunday from 5:00-7:00 pm at the Friends of the Children gym.
- Free. Open to boys and girls.
- Learn new skills, make new friends, play futsal.
- Participants must bring a signed waiver to play.
- Adult supervision and mentorship provided by Active Children Portland volunteers.
- Sponsored by the City of Gresham.
For more information, email Ricki Ruiz at Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov or call 503-583-0771.
Zimmerman House Tours: Summer Saturdays 2019: Sat, Aug 31, 2019 12PM-4PM
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Summer Has Arrived
When: Sat, Aug 31, 2019 12PM-4PM |
The historic Zimmerman House was built in 1874 and was home to three generations of the Zimmerman Family. Their furnishings and personal articles remain in this two-story Victorian home, with nine rooms open to the public.
We are open every Saturday in July and August from noon - 4:00 pm.
We have three, new special exhibits:
- Isobel Zimmerman was born 120 years ago this July, and we are celebrating her life through photos, text, and more.
- Well explore the contents of a traveling trunk found in the house, which belonged to Isobels uncle, Andrew McCall.
- There is a small photo exhibit of vintage cars please come help identify the year and make!
Admission is free, with donations welcome and appreciated. Come and enjoy the gardens as well.
For more information, please visit echohistory.org, call 503-618-0946 or email info@echohistory.org.
City of Gresham Saturday Night Basketball 2019: Sat, Aug 31, 2019 8PM-Midnight
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Let's Hoop It Up!
When: Sat, Aug 31, 2019 8PM-12 am |
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
For more information, visit our basketball page or contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929.
