Coming up at the Holgate Library: Join us at the 82nd Avenue of Roses Parade! (Here are some pictures from last year.) Staff and volunteers from your Holgate Library will be marching... see if you can find us among the bands, classic cars, floats and other groups! Begins at Eastport Plaza at 10:00 a.m. this Saturday (4/27) and proceeds northward to Yamhill. (82nd will be closed for the duration.) Announcers (one of whom is that rascal, Patrick, from Holgate Library) are stationed at PCC. After all your parade, carnival and cruise-in fun, consider a quieter afternoon... This Saturday, 'Name That Tree'! April 27, 2-3:30 p.m. Ever stopped to think about that tree in front of your house? How about those that shade the schoolyard or your walk to the bus stop? Portland is a Tree City USA , home to diverse and growing urban canopy. Do you know their names? How or why they were planted here? What will they look like in the fall... in the winter? Get on a first-name basis with the urb...
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Volunteer This Saturday to help plant 225 TREES in our Neighborhood!
Join Your Neighborhood Association Board and Volunteer for Friends of Trees Planting Day! Mt. Scott-Arleta will be planting a record breaking 225 trees ! When : December 10th, 8:45 to 1pm Where: Meet at 5329 SE Woodstock Blvd Portland OR (Our Lady of Sorrows Parish) Description: A number of Mt. Scott-Arleta board members will be volunteering with Friends of Trees to plant street trees for our neighbors and we hope you will join us! Please arrive by 8:45am and F.O.T. will provide coffee and doughnuts to get your started. They will also provide gloves and tools, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes. The neighborhood group will also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting in complete. We look forward to seeing you out there ! website: friendsoftrees.org