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North Portland news and events
St. Johns
N E IG H B O R H O O D
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REGGIE HOUSTON’S C’£X ALL STARS
Sundays 5-8pm
at Cannon’s
Rib Express
5410 NE 33rd Ave
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Community advocates
invited to share ideas
(Next to New Seasons)
Sunshine, BBQ and a FREE,
all-ages, outdoor show by a New
Orleans’ sax legend, Grammy
nominated pianist JANICE
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BEN JONES & a rotating cast
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EBT Cash-Benefit CARDS ACCEPTED HERE
(Does NOTinclude Food-Stamp benefit account;
Food -Stamp benefits are not accepted here)
Area residents are invited to get a sampling of
the amazing grass-roots efforts that are making
a positive difference in neighborhoods through­
out Portland.
A sharing ideas panel will gather on Saturday,
Aug. 6 from 11 a.m. to l p.m. in St. Johns at the
Bureau of Environmental Services Water Labo­
ratory, 6543 N. Burlington.
The event will feature panelists from Compass
Junction, a neighborhood effort to build a strong,
vibrant community in Cathedral Park; the Afri­
can Youth and Community Organization which
brings together youth across cultures and helps
them to achieve success through soccer and
mentoring programs; and the St. Johns Farmers
Market, a collaborative effort that works to
support a local, sustainable food supply and en­
hance the vitality of the St. Johns community.
The outreach is coordinated by Our United
Village, a local non-profit that provides resources
and opportunities for neighbors to get to know
one another.
For more information or to RSVP, call Our
United Villages at 503-546-7499.
Roosevelt Clean Up Saturday
Volunteers are welcome to help spruce up the
Roosevelt High School campus during a com m u­
nity service campaign on Saturday, July 30 from
9 a.m. to I p.m. Lunch will be provided.
In the last three years, an estimated $750,000
of renewal and renovation has been provided to
the north Portland school through the “RHS Day
of Service” event which is coordinated with
Portland area churches.
This year, volunteers hope to go over the $l
Chiropractic Auto Injury Clinic, PC
Zchon R. Jones, DC
333 NE Russell St., #200, Portland, OR. 97212
million mark of school facility improvements with
another great turn-out.
The event has become an important part of
Roosevelt’s “On The Rise” campaign as it helps
create a positive and welcoming environment for
local students to excel.
Registration is requested by visiting the website
churchserves.com; or by calling Brooke Perry at
503-516-0723 or Nike Greene at 503-916-5260,
extension 71432.
Hodge Comprehensive Counseling Service
Portland Congress Confer
1001 fiW Ftffh Avenue, 2to 1100. Portland. Oregon 9 7 2 0 4
Phone: 5 0 3 -2 2 0 -1 7 9 0
Fax: 1 + 5 0 3 -2 2 0 -1 8 1 5
(503) 284-7838
Email: hodgehspka@msn.eom
www.hodgeeounsoling.eom
Truly making a difference in the lives of
Auto Accident victims and Injured Workers for nearly 20 years.
If you or someone you know has been in an accident,
call us so we can help you with your needs. (503) 284-7838
are located on the
corner o f MLK and Russell
Street, on the second floor
above the coffee shop.
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