Archive for December, 2011

Give Input into Changes Coming to Our Neighborhood Schools

Saturday, December 17th, 2011

NECN Safety and Livability Team Meeting
Date: Monday 12/19Time: 6:30pmLocation: 4815 NE 7th Ave
NECN has invited Judy Brennan from Portland Public Schools to attend our Safety and Livability Team meeting this coming Monday, December 19th at 6:30pm at the NECN office, 4815 NE 7th Ave (located at the King Neighborhood Facility/King School).
This meeting will [...]

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Delta Community Center News & Upcoming Events

Saturday, December 10th, 2011

ReTHINK Workshop Series
Tuesday, December 13, 2011, 5:30pm-8:30pm
Workshop 3: Safe and Healthy Transportation Options & Food Choices
Healthy choices are not only good for you, they’re also good for your community. Learn about your options and how to organize with others to make a change.
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Black Baseball exhibit at North Portland Library

Saturday, December 10th, 2011

Baseball is one of America’s central institutions, and it has long reflected the complicated and painful history of race in the United States. The Pride and Passion exhibition at North Portland Library provides an overview of the story of black baseball players over the past century and a half, while also looking at the history [...]

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Chris Rock’s documentary “Good Hair” showing on 12/13

Saturday, December 10th, 2011

Jefferson H S Multicultural Film Festival is sponsoring a showing of Chris Rock’s 2009 documentary “Good Hair” on Tuesday, December 13th, from 5 - 7:45 at the North Portland Library (512 N Killingsworth).
“Good Hair” is a serio-comic exploration of the $9 billion black hair industry. By visiting beauty salons, barbershops, and hair styling conventions, [...]

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