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About Street roots. (Portland, OR) 1998-current | View Entire Issue (March 18, 2011)
12 Street roots 'Ä ü liiilM B March 18, 2011 Seattle Council members Sally Bagshaw, left, and Nick Licata, right, take photographs o f the structures at Dighity Village during a tour given by villager Scott Layman, center. Seattle is considering recreating a similar agreement for tent cities residents in Seattle. For more than a decade, Dignity Village has worked with the city as a transitional housing option for people working to move out o f homelessness. Not pictured is Seattle Councilman Tom Rasmussen who also toured the village. P H O T O BY A M IR A N W H IT E Seattle City Councilman Nick Licata talks with Dignity Village resident Scott Layman about Dignity’s operation. For several years, a tent city called Nickelsville, named after former Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels, has Seen operating in Seattle. The City Council there is looking at possibly adopting an agreement similar to the one between the city o f Portland and Dignity Village. Come see Jason Breedlove discuss his latest book, “Jason . B reedlove 1065131” at 6 p.m._ ■M sbc I i 28, at Puwelfs City of Books. The reading is part of the annual Smallpresspalooza. Thé" book is his criminal history memoir of Breedlove's three terms In an Iowa prison over six years. You’ll read why he went, what Is was like and issues he's still dealing with. There will be a free gift for up to 100 people. Both of Mr. Breedlove’s books are available at Powell’s, Jason Breedlove Reading Frenzy and on Kindle. NEW SEASONS ■Home Groton s h o p fre s h lo c a l M other N ature ’ s E arth F riendly B aby P roducts Large selection of cloth diapers & wraps, natural baby & mama care products, baby slings & carriers, organic cotton baby clothes, wooden toys, personal service 2627 SE C linton S t . 503-230-7077
