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WELCOME - WILKES COMMUNITY GROUP, INC.

Board Members:

Joyce Ley (Chair), Kim Breckel (Vice Chair/Treasurer), Jill Erickson (Secretary), Alice Blatt (Historian), Ed Clark, Kathi Holmes, Shirley Larson, Ed Zarrins, and Chris Moore

Mission:

To enhance the livability of the area by establishing and maintaining an open line of communication between the neighborhood and other public constituencies by which all members of the neighborhood may involve themselves in the affairs within the Wilkes district.

Location:

Meetings are held at: Margaret Scott Elementary School Library 14700 NE Sacramento



Next Meeting: 

 

Wilkes Community Group Board Meeting
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 6:30 - 8:00
Margaret Scott Grade School
14700 NE Sacramento St.

Agenda
6:30 PM Call to order and Introductions
Minutes – Jill Erickson
Treasurer’s Report—Joyce Ley for Kim Breckel

6:50 PM
Police Report—Neighborhood Response Team (10 minutes)
East Precinct and North Precinct

7:00 PM Committee reports:
Land Use—Ed Zarins / Alice Blatt  (5 minutes)
Ad hoc committee on proposal development for Master Plan—Joyce Ley (5 minutes) 
Earth Day Event report—Joyce Ley (5 minutes)
Summer Events update—Joyce Ley for Kim Breckel  (5 minutes)

7:20 PM Chair announcement
7:30 PM Metro measure 26-152 

7:40 PM Announcements

7:45 PM Adjourn

Announcements:  Remember to VOTE!

Next Meeting: General Meeting: Tuesday, June 4, Margaret Scott School, 6:30 PM.  All WCG meetings (Board or General) are open to any & all interested community members.  Come share your ideas or suggestions for Wilkes.  Contact Joyce Ley at 503-257-4761 or email:  quiltjoys [at] gmail [dot] com 


City Budget Forums:  These are opportunities to offer testimony before City Council expressing which service priorities are most important to Portland residents for next year’s FY 2013-14 budget:

Thursday, May 16, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm:  City Hall—Council Chambers, 1221 SW 4th Avenue

Saturday, May 18, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm:  Warner Pacific College, 2219 SE 68th Avenue

Thursday, May 23, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm:  Jackson Middle School, 10625 SW 35th Avenue


Community Graffiti Abatement Summit:  Thursday, May 23, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm at Montgomery Park, 2701 NW Vaughn Street.  Sign up with Dennis LoGiudice at 503-823-9666 or email dennis [dot] logiudice [at] portlandoregon [dot] gov  (see flyer)


Garage Sale Extravaganza:  Saturday, July 13 9:00am to 3:00pm


Neighborhood Night Out—BBQ & Movie in the Park:  Saturday, August 10


Want to receive CRIME STOPPERS online reports?

If you are interested in receiving the Police Bureau’s public alert (PBnotify), sign up directly with the Police Bureau to receive the reports by going to: http://www.portlandonline.com/police/pbnotify.cfm?action=UpdateSubscriber


If you wish to receive the PBnotify and Crime Stoppers with other things that may be of interest involving East Portland, make your request by going to:  teri [dot] poppino [at] portlandoregon [dot] gov

 

 Upcoming Events at Wilkes
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - 6:00pm
Margaret Scott School - 14700 NE Sacramento St., Portland, OR
Agenda posted on site 1 week prior to the meeting.
Saturday, July 13, 2013 - 9:00am
TBD
 What's New at Wilkes
Photos by David Ashton Article by Kim Breckel On October 4th, 2011, Wilkes Community Group held a special Open House...
Photos by David Ashton. Article By Kim Breckel Saturday, November 5th, Wilkes and Russell Community Groups held...