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About Street roots. (Portland, OR) 1998-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 2017)
Page 8 Vendors Street Roots • Dec. 22-28, 2017 Street Roots • Dec. 22-28; 2017 Vendors Page 9 > DOUG MARCKS Street Roots vendors are grateful for > RANDY HUMPHREYS Thank you for the Street Roots family and thank you to Angie for being here for everything. J L ANGIE REBENSDORF Thank you for all you guys’ love and care. WILLIAM ADAMS SHANNAN DEBUS ▼ ,’m grateful for Travis and his crew at Grand Central Bakery, Lo and her crew at the Sellwood Starbucks, and I want to say thanks for all the dark roast, and Lisa from Chrisman Framing, all the rest of my regular customers, and all the fun conversations about Public Nuisance 45. I’m thankful toj be in Portland and employed. LEO RHODES DAN NEWTH Things I’m thankful for: Right 2 Dream Too, Right 2 I am grateful to Street Roots for providing a vehicle for me to write, connect to community, freedom of expression and ability to meet minimal needs. Survive, Street Roots, Sisters of the Road, Dignity Village and Hazefnul G ra te I’m grateful for individuals JBk*- and groups helping and supporting homeless people ■ I’m grateful for Street Roots, the kindness and generosity of the donors, and the fact that it gives me something positive to do that I enjoy doing. I’m grateful for all of those things. And I’m grateful for my sleeping bag because it’s getting cold at night. I’m grateful for having the tools to survive, J 1 l la m grateful for Street S te s L HJH HHt ' PAULETTE BADE ► I’m grateful for my customers, my health and all my good friends. M c P herson H lr H E Roots. They gave me a voice, the ability to share a dream and write from the so ul. I I ) , 7 ^ ;l j J -'fSjr iJBfc w |H H E - y' Z* The people in my church are the most supportive people f’ve ever h a d < and homeless people. w my life, except for my parents. I want to thank them profusely. Happy holidays. ◄I REBEKAH L a BAR My son came back after 10 years of not I’m thankful for tacky decorations and millions of homemade Christmas cookies. seeing him; I’m going to see him next week. I’m in love. My roommate’s gonna move out, and I’m gonna get my apartment back. I’m thankful for the fact I’m going to be living in a MARK RODRIGUEZ brand-new apartment in March. C harles M c P herson | The best location is my own church. , MICHELLE HAMBERG < I’m so grateful that I got up this morning. I’m grateful that Hive in Portland, Oregon, and I’m happy it’s Christmas and Tm having a great time. AILEEN KEVIN HARRISON I’m thankful for all A the missions I who help 7 feed low-income / Concern. It basically \ saved my fife after [ my head injury, I was a | ■ ^^H JOB \ J wandering the street with no memory. ‘ (though I wish this c oyi^ be year-round). I’m thankful for the VA for taking care of my health, the VASH and Home Forward for helping me with my housing. I’m grateful for my name change, for my ID change, and for everything that’s going well. Street Roots has been there for me thick and thin. The most amazing thing is the recuperative care program through Central City i I > CHARLES ‘PHAT’ \ WICKHAM TINA DRAKE I’d like to thank all of my regulars for another great year selling Street Roots. I’m in front of New Seasons in Grant Park, and they give me free c o ffe e .... Then I go over to Hollywood Library, a n d ... I have some of the greatest people that I see all the time. I’m thankful for every time I don’t get maced while - se^ n9 ai a Protest. WOODROW EAGLEMAN I’m thankful for the opportunity of Street Roots for giving me a job and a place to sit down and rest for a bit before I start my day. ■ ■ KERRY ANDERSON |j The most amazing a v thing is the recuperative care program through Central City . Concern. It b a s i b l ^ ^ H flBy HARRY RICHARDS-# DOM AND JULIE HART We’re thankful for each other and our friends. I am very grateful for Street Roots for having a jo b so that I can make . money and give back to other people. I am grateful to have a family that loves and c M is a b o u t m e ., saved my life after head injury., w a s « l l l j B wandering the street 'g jg fl with no memory. J H H ROB THAXTON I’m thankful for all the people that befriended \ me out in ifront of the EL store.
