Page A3 November 25. 2009 GET INVOLVED WE W ANT YOUR CREATIVE IDEAS FOR THE FUTURE OF OUR N /N E NEIGHBORHOODS. Mississippi Street Fair was attended by more than 5,000 people this summer. LOOK WHAT'S HAPPENING IN NORTH AND NORTHEAST PORTLAND. The Portland Development Commission has partnered with hundreds of property owners, small and large business owners, non-profit and government agencies and citizens in North/Northeast Portland to support job creation and Oregon Conven­ tion Center URA 'Good in the Hood" neighborhood fair business expansion, housing projects, development of com­ mercial buildings, and revitalization of neighborhoods with community gathering places, street improve­ ments, parks and open spaces. A new opportu­ * nity lies ahead: the North/Northeast Economic Development Initiative. Shape the area to make a positive difference in the lives of Portland residents for years to come. N /N E Economic Development Initiative Community Advisory Committee meetings will be held at: Billy W ebb Elks Lodge, 6 N Tillamook Street. Interstate Corridor URA Dawson Park Gazebo restoration celebration Urban renewal tends were used to make the old gazebo (left) new again. Upcoming Wednesday Meeting Dates: For more information contact Joleen Jensen-Classen, PDC, 50 3-823-3352; Jensen-Classenj@pdc.us. Follow us on Facebook.com /pdxnnedi, ww w.pdc.us/four/nnestudy, Twitter/pdxdevelopment (#NNEDI). Investing in Portland's Future PDC PORTLAND PEVELOPMtNT CO M M ISSION www.pdc.us