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The objection concludes with a After taking office in January, Mayor recommendation that the State remand Wheeler began making the rounds of the Comprehensive Plan to the City to neighborhood association meetings Give your student an reverse the re-designation and rezoning where he experienced public concern edge in 2017 with a or, alternatively, to remand to the City over infill and other issues and responded free week “to determine, in a transparent process to questions. Typical of Wheeler’s free week with actual neighbor notification and appearances was a late April visit to Rose of tutoring! meaningful neighbor involvement, a City Park, where he emphasized the comprehensive approach to the south side importance of having citizen interests Call 503-249-2855 of Fremont between 45th and 56th avenues reflected in government decisions. and set up a time that limits harm to surrounding residential Wheeler said that Portland is in the to get started. sites and neighborhood streets.” middle of a “housing affordability crisis,” Courtnage also said Portland’s Bureau of with displacement disrupting both Math, Reading, Study Skills, Test Prep, Homework Help and More! Planning and Sustainability is considering residents and businesses. The situation is re-designation and rezoning of Rick particularly difficult for small businesses, Peterson’s adjacent property at 5024 renters and first-time home buyers. N.E. Fremont to commercial/mixed use. After explaining the city’s “humanely “We understand neighbors will have pragmatic” approach to homelessness, opportunity to testify online, by letter, the mayor tackled neighbors’ questions or in person before a decision is made about the city’s approval of so many large on that property,” Courtnage predicted, building projects with few parking spaces, “and many neighbors will oppose the citing two examples: a 100-apartment up-zoning of that property, in large part building on Northeast Fremont Street because the Comprehensive Plan neighbor with ten spaces and a Sandy Boulevard notification process (or lack thereof) was project of 80 apartments and only 19 so ineffective or broken to the tremendous spaces. Wheeler responded, “Portland detriment of neighbors, and because we does not have a parking problem, it has an want to limit the damage on our corner affordable housing problem.” that may result from commercialization of Mayor Wheeler affirmed that Portland’s existing residential properties.” 2035 Comprehensive Plan is set and would be enacted, but he allowed for City continues residential exceptions. “We cannot redo the 2035 infill study, Mayor Wheeler Plan, but we can respond to proposals from neighborhoods where parking is a responds to neighbor concerns problem.” He challenged neighbors to The residential infill project, Portland’s meet, discuss such problems and make response to resident concerns over proposals for ideas to ease situations. He home demolitions and increasing gave as an example neighborhoods in TO OUR SPONSORS! THANKS population densities in single-family Northwest Portland where residents have residential neighborhoods, remains a parking permits and non-residents are not work in progress. That was the gist of permitted to park. a May update from City Planner Julia “A better strategy is creating your own Gisler at the City’s Bureau of Planning neighborhood overlay where there are and Sustainability. While Portland’s City chances for modifications,” the Mayor Council will not hold further hearings on suggested. infill, Mayor Ted Wheeler has asked the Planning and Sustainability Commission Doctors Daby to merge to hold hearings on a refined overlay in expanded dental digs zone boundary and forward their Doctors Jon and Brett Daby have recommendations to the Council. LIVING in the neighborhood... announced an early 2018 merger of their Gisler said the Bureau staff has Patrick J. 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Application for the The original brick walls and roof will be the Marshacks for over 30 years in the Looking back on her time at St. Francis, permit continues under review with only retained, but the entire interior will be Roseway Neighborhood. the oldest Catholic church on Portland’s the energy code left to approve, according remodeled. All eight operatories will face a Dr. Jon and his family live in Sabin, and eastside, parish administrator Valerie to Portland city staff. Worth Caldwell, Jr., southside garden, as do the existing three. Dr. Brett and his family reside in the Cully Chapman said, “The park had served said the building was built in 1930 by the In 2005, Dr. Jon purchased his Roseway neighborhood. Both are outdoor enthusiasts its purpose, change is inevitable, and Holman & Lutz families. Worth Caldwell, practice (www.smilesonsandy.com) and and proud to have given their parents seven affordable housing is needed more than Sr., was hired in the late 30’s and became the building from Dr. Ken Marshack. In grandchildren between them, the latest two market-rate housing, but it’s not as owner some years later. The Caldwells 2013, Dr. Brett took over Dr. Gene Rask’s born only days apart in February. plentiful.” St. Francis was founded in 1876 operated the mortuary until 1994, Hollywood practice at 4433 N.E. Tillamook and serves a neighborhood where retired when it was sold to Service Corporation St. (www.blueskydentalpdx.com), but Rask Catholic Charities people like to live, she added. International (SCI) of Houston, Texas. “As retained ownership of the building. Dr. Ali O’Neill, project manager for O’Neill funeral service needs since that time have Brett’s lease runs out in early 2018, making opens affordable housing Walsh Community Builders, spoke about changed dramatically,” Caldwell said, next year’s move logical, Dr. Jon added. in St. Francis Park the commitment from team members to “the need for large funeral facilities with The Daby brothers are third and fourth integrating Catholic principles of social Catholic Charities of Oregon Board big parking lots became less important.” dentists in three generations. Their maternal justice into the project. Property values climbed dramatically, and grandfather began a Grafton, North Dakota, Chairman Joe Schneid hosted a one- The final speaker, Portland’s Roman hour outdoor ceremony marking the SCI’s full city block was sold to a developer practice after working as an oral surgeon in Catholic Archbishop Alexander about a year ago, Caldwell added. WWII. Their father purchased the practice opening of St. Francis Park Apartments, Sample, focused on the strength of the an additional 106 affordable units in the Alameda School field – On June 16, from his father-in-law, always offering the community when it comes together. Portland Public Schools will begin practice to Drs. Jon and Brett, “…but both Buckman neighborhood. Partners in the “When we can come together from all venture at 1177 S.E. Stark Street, Home repairing the field irrigation, and the field Brett and I were drawn to Portland with its our diverse backgrounds and look past will be closed to allow leveling, aeration, nearby mountains and west coast appeal,” Forward, St. Francis of Assisi Parish and our disagreements and care about those seeding and mulching. The field will Dr. Jon explained. the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of who need a leg up,” he said, “it makes be closed all summer for irrigation and With practices merged, Drs. 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Desserts – frequently homemade “King Louie” Pain and LaRhonda Steele (503) 249-3983 · mcmenamins.com and signs of encouragement on the chain pound cake – beer and wine are also performed at a private party for investors to Free · All ages welcome link fence surrounding the property available. Peterson’s unique cornmeal- give the music space on the northern side (unless noted) the following day. A benefit was held at breaded recipe was inspired by his mother, of the building a trial run. The comfortable, New Song Community Church in the who used a similar method to prepare fish down-home picnic-inspired restaurant Eliot neighborhood on May 27 and two for his family when he was a boy. space features family heirlooms and GoFundMe pages have been launched at “I wanted to do something like my antiques on the walls with rustic, wooden www.gofundme.com/rebuild-reos-ribs mom’s,” said Peterson. “So I came up with tables and a soothing, bayou-blues color and www.gofundme.com/support-the- this recipe and I tried it and tried it and scheme. The lounge behind the restaurant employees-of-reos-ribs. tried it – until it came out with the perfect is hung with up-cycled, bike-part artwork taste. Not too salty. Not too sweet. People work by Brian Echerer of Velo Gioielli’s. 42nd Ave. Fish & Chips eat it and they like it.” McKee has a solid reputation in Portland sets hook in Cully Peterson and Burton are delighted to be restaurant circles after ten years at Paley’s back in the neighborhood they grew up in. Place in Northwest Portland and a recent After a little more than a year of “Even though our fish was real, real adventure with his own space, Common construction and permitting delays, popular on Alberta Street, the parking Law, inside the Pine Street Market. His Aaron Peterson, who grew up in Northeast situation was bad,” said Peterson. “When opening menu offers a mix of comfort Portland and attended John Adams High we opened up here, the neighborhood food with some more daring plates – School, has finally opened 42nd Ave. Fish welcomed us with open arms, you know? including bourbon-tamarind glazed pork & Chips at 5302 N.E. 42nd Ave. in the The mix of folks coming in is great. loin, chicken sausage gumbo, cornmeal- Cully neighborhood. Peterson is owner Everybody comes in, sits down, enjoys fried oysters, a green cabbage and beef and founder of the shop. His business themselves and enjoys the fish. That’s tongue salad and the Southfork BLT. partner, Cedric Burton, also grew up in the what I like about this neighborhood.” “We’re loving the Beaumont and neighborhood and is also an Adams alum. The shop is open every day from 11:00 Alameda neighborhoods so far,” Peterson had great success with his a.m. to 9:00 p.m. except on Sundays, when said O’Brien. “We want to become a previous shop, Alberta St. Fish and Chips they are open 12:00 to 7:00 p.m. For more neighborhood spot with reasonable – which operated from 1451 N.E. Alberta information, call 503-477-5312 or visit prices, where people can come in two or St. in the Vernon neighborhood for a www.42ndavefishandchips.com. three times a week and not feel like they’re little over a year – until the property was breaking the bank. Nothing too fussy. purchased by Ndamukong Suh’s family for Southfork now serving in We’re also looking forward to providing a mixed-use development. Peterson’s new a venue for Portland’s awesome jazz space is larger, brighter and offers a rack Beaumont’s Smallwares space musicians to perform.” An Opportunity of comic books for reading while diners Toward the end of May, Casey O’Brien The new restaurant’s hours are from for Dialogue wait for their meals. and Eric Schindele – with new executive 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. daily, with brunch “We did good business over there,” said chef Patrick McKee – opened their service on weekends planned for the near Peterson. “It was disappointing when we southern-inspired restaurant and jazz future. For more information call 503-477- got the 90-day notice and we had to get club, Southfork, in the former Smallwares 4453 or visit www.southforkpdx.com. out. We had a good recipe and we had space at 4605 N.E. Fremont in Beaumont a nice following. We got this building in Village’s Fremont Commons building. Kenton Cycle Repair Cully with a five-year lease and a five-year “We had a few logistical challenges rolls into new home option, so we’ll be here for ten years. We getting the doors open, but we ended up In late April, Kenton neighbor Rich didn’t want to be in the same situation with the space we wanted and couldn’t Walker moved his bicycle repair shop, – month-to-month – that we were in on be happier,” said O’Brien. “We’ll begin Kenton Cycle Repair, from 2020 N. Alberta Street. Some day, hopefully, we’ll easing in the music program in June, McClellan St., to a new larger space one be able to buy the building.” probably one night a week on a Friday block south in the former home of Nancy Peterson serves three types of fish at or a Saturday, and will work towards two Fedelem’s Fang and Feather pet supply the 42nd Ave. shop – basa – a Vietnamese nights a week as we figure things out. shop at 926 N. Kilpatrick St. species of catfish – tilapia and cod. All are We want to get our beverage and kitchen Walker, a bike mechanic since high prepared with a custom cornmeal batter service dialed in before we start ramping school, has lived in the neighborhood since 2010 and originally moved to Portland in 2000. He opened in the McClellan space in September 2012. The LENORE LATOUR shop offers new and used bicycles, repairs and new and used accessories. Real Estate Broker “I grew up in San Jose, Calif., and rode my bike all over in the foothills with Dedication • Integrity • Results friends as a teenager,” said Walker. “I’ve always been mechanically inclined and decided that taking bicycles apart was a great way to figure out how they worked. Your Neighborhood I landed a job at a small shop and worked two years learning the basics of bike Realtor focused on assembly and customer service. In April 2004, after moving to Portland, I wandered into the Community Cycling Center achieving Your Goals and applied for a job as a mechanic. I somehow persuaded them to hire me and spent eight years learning to repair and www.lenorelatour.com restore old bikes. I also met my wife and – CONTINUED ON PAGE 9 Call me: 503.888.8576 [email protected] 8128 N. Denver Ave 503-954-2221 giveandtakeresale.com LATOUR WE ARE OPEN: REAL ESTATE Mon-Fri: 11-7 Sat & Sun: 10-7 JUNE 2017 WWW.STAR-NEWS.INFO: SERVING NORTHEAST AND NORTH PORTLAND NEIGHBORHOODS THE STAR NEWS 9 STAR BUSINESS BUZZ H THEWishing MARKET You IS ONCE A Peaceful AGAIN & ON Enjoyable THE MOVE! Holiday LET ME Season. KNOW IF we had a daughter. In 2012, I was looking Guilder gets going in Alameda AndI CAN Many HELP Memorable WITH ANY Moments OF YOUR REALWith FamilyESTATE &NEEDS. Friends. to work closer to home and thought I might be able to run my own shop. A In late April, Roseway neighbors friend was looking to start a bike shop Mike and Caryn Nelson – with partners too. In 2015, I bought his portion of the Toby Roberts and Carrie Lind – opened business and hired a full-time manager. a roastery and cafe in the Lyon Court Since then, we’ve expanded our repair building at 2393 N.E. Fremont St. in the Alameda neighborhood. The cafe is called Licensed Broker in Oregon capacity and started selling new bicycles.” Hasson Company, Realtors® The Kenton Cycle team includes Guilder and the roastery inside is Junior’s Roasted Coffee. The Guilder space was Phone 503-310-8194 manager and service specialist Ash Email [email protected] Mitchell, mechanic and large bicycle and previously home to Mikey Lynch’s Mars Website www.dillenburger.com bicycle-camping specialist John Rutman, Wine Bar. The 7,500-square-foot brick mechanic Brian Manning, wife and building, developed by Joe and Stacey COMMITTED TO YOUR SUCCESS WHETHER BUYING OR SELLING! Squires in 2015, is also home to Portland As a Hollywood resident since 1980 I know Hollywood & surrounding neighborhoods graphic designer Marbry Walker, daughter well and am here to assist you with any and all of your residential real estate needs! and mechanic-in-training Molly Walker, Story Theater and Begin Pilates. and shop dog and greeter Josie Whales. Drawing inspiration from “There are a lot of bike shops in town, Scandinavian cafe culture, the but we like to think we’re special, especially shop takes its name from the movie when it comes to customer service,” said “Princess Bride,” where the nation of Walker. “We like to make bikes be the best Guilder is sworn enemy to evil Prince they can be – for anyone who rides. It’s Humperdinck and the nation of Florin. that simple. Everyone who works here is “We renovated the space starting in invested in each customer having a fun, mid-February and kept the layout the honest, and genuine experience when they same with some cosmetic updates to fit visit. We’re really invested in being part of our aesthetic,” said Caryn Nelson. “August our community and growing it. So we’re West Painting and Finishing painted the is Celebrating really focused on our connections with space, Capital Tile and Stone did the tiling people – in addition to getting people on a and Galloni Granite did the bar top. Our bike, and doing quality repairs.” friends Bobby Birk and Brenden Butler In the larger space, Walker has added helped with carpentry and finishes. Years! two workbenches for additional repair Brenden repurposed a bar top from the capacity and a workbench with a complete previous business into a bench for lounge set of tools for customers to use – which seating and built the front window seating Come see Craig and Debbie now at their can be rented by the hour or available via and a shelf with metalwork completed by membership. The shop is now working with blacksmith John Fyre.” New location within Shear Illusions a physical therapist to provide periodic The Nelsons started their coffee bike fitting services on location. Walker has roasting business in 2014 while they were Men • Women also added a custom-made display for his temporarily living in Tallahassee, Florida collection of vintage “dorky” bikes, frames where Mike – a veteran of Stumptown, Haircut • Color • Perms and parts. Future plans include a room for Heart, Blue Bottle, and the American kid’s trailers and family cycling accessories. Barista and Coffee School – was enrolled Hair replacement for men “We’ll now have space for customers to in a doctorate program at Florida State comfortably browse our new bicycles – both University. They moved back to Portland Raleigh and Soma, our extensive used part to start Junior’s in earnest and, after 7106 NE Sandy Blvd. inventory and accessories for commuting,” finding the perfect space for a cafe, the said Walker. “Our manager, Ash – with partners set to work developing Guilder 503-281-4414 input from Rich and others – came up with as a home base and showroom for their the floor plan and has been hard at work coffee roasting company. www.hairexperiencepdx.com rebuilding benches and crafting shelving. In addition to the house-roasted coffee, She’s in there nearly every day. Ken Miller, Guilder serves tea, chai and drinking our contractor, is doing fantastic work. vinegar, along with a small breakfast and David Kuch made amazing tools boards. lunch menu featuring local, seasonal Rob Bianco made cabinets. Dan Allen is produce from nearby farms. The menu building our bike display and Tree Davis was created with help from local chef has painted nearly every wall and piece of Jane Hashimawari of Ippai. Porridge trim. Everyone is working together and we’re is the cafe’s standout item, and both a thankful to everyone who has pitched in.” traditional sweet version and savory The Walkers and the team at Kenton version featuring oats, faro, leeks, Cycle are thrilled to be a part of the asparagus and pesto are offered until 3:00 Kenton community. p.m. Pastries from Fleur de Lis, Shoofly “I’ve become friends with many of and Dream Cakes are also available. the business owners over the years and The Nelsons plan to secure a liquor enjoy coffee from Posies and Prince,” said license by the end of May and expand Walker. “Ash was born and raised in the their food menu to accompany wine, beer Portland area. She really wants to give a and cocktails. They’d like to offer classes in shout out to our neighbors at the Parkside coffee tasting, brewing and other topics, Cafe for providing a sunny spot or a cozy and the space is available to groups for fire after a long day. We’re excited to be parties, meetings and pop-up events. unveiling some new programs for the Guilder is open seven days a week community this season. A larger space from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. For more gives us room to stretch our wings and we information, call 503-841-6042 or have some surprises up our sleeves.” visit www.guildercafe.com and www. For more information, call 503-208-3446 juniorsroastedcoffee.com. or visit www.kentoncyclepdx.com – CONTINUED ON PAGE 10
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She neighborhood – by Paul Del Vecchio of Ethos Scott and Delaney suggested I become a hairstylist because Development and Josh Bean of Doug Bean Davis will open Roseway I have an outgoing personality. I’m always & Associates – is nearly complete and should Veterinary Hospital in the changing my hairstyles and color and I’m wrap up in July or August. Roseway neighborhood’s into fashion. Seven years later, here I am – new Goodrich building owning my own hair salon. I’ll never, ever The veterinary hospital will occupy (Camera Art Photography) the western side of the building and the give up on my dreams.” eastern half is anticipated to be leased to plan to take their daughter on one of these open in the Buckman neighborhood, at Freelander signed the lease for the another healthcare provider in coming trips in the future. 1429 S.E. Hawthorne Boulevard, offering space on March 17 and took a little over a months. Off-street parking will be “We love the neighborly, family feel cuts, shaves, beard trims and skincare, month to get her shop up and running. available for both businesses. The Davises of the Roseway neighborhood and the hair-care and beard-care products. They “Weinmann Painting did the paint have been working with CIDA architects liveliness of the Hollywood area,” said were recently ranked as Yelp’s number one job. Paulsen’s did the flooring. Brent and BNK Construction, who both have Delaney Davis. “We are excited about barbershop in Portland and are a popular Jacugh from Rex Walker Plumbing did the extensive experience designing and growth in the area, and we have spent choice for haircuts for kids. plumbing and Rose City Awning replaced building veterinary hospitals. time over the past several months walking “We’d like to be open when the building the awning,” said Freelander. “I still have some more changes to make but, so far, “We are very passionate about the neighborhood and visiting local delivers,” said Dominion. “We’re targeting the salon is off to a beautiful start.” providing owners with the most up-to- businesses. I love pho and I’m thrilled mid- to late summer, but understand that For more information, call 503-287-3932. date information and the best possible with the many choices. Since Scott enjoys there could be some delays. We’re looking care for their beloved pets,” said Delaney family runs, he really appreciates the forward to getting to know our neighbors Davis. “We offer wellness exams, walkability of the neighborhood and the and becoming part of the community.” Luminance shines again vaccines, dental care and surgery, spays, proximity of Wellington and Glenhaven For more information, visit www. in Beaumont Village neuters and other veterinary surgery, parks to the hospital.” brickandmortarpdx.com. Last month, Dr. Laura Washington re- hospitalization, and digital full-body and For more information, call 503-446- opened Luminance Yoga & Naturopathy dental x-ray. We’ll have an isolation unit 2450 or visit www.rosewayvet.com. Lani Freelander opens Hair in Beaumont Village. The naturopathic for pets with communicable conditions, Therapy salon on Broadway physician and yoga instructor had to separate waiting areas for cats and dogs, Beaumont’s new Bridgetown close her shop at 3430 N.E. 41st Ave. after On May 1, Lani Freelander opened Hair and a comfortable consultation room for damage from this winter’s snow and ice building will house outlet of Therapy Salon at 1908 N.E. Broadway in sensitive situations.” storm in January. The space has been under Dr. Scott Davis earned his doctorate in Brick and Mortar barbershop the Sullivan’s Gulch neighborhood. The construction for nearly four months, while veterinary medicine from Oregon State Louis Dominion and Mikey Denton space had previously been home to a drywall, insulation and a cork floor were University and has 16 years of veterinary have leased a 1278-square-foot space in salon called Trio that closed after more replaced. experience, practicing in Oregon, Ethos Development’s under-construction than 30 years when the owners retired. “I have to say I’m so happy to be back,” Southern California and Chicago. He Bridgetown Apartment project – at 4525 Freelander currently has four stylists said Washington. “It feels nice. I’m kind of grew up with German shepherds and N.E. Fremont St. in Beaumont Village – on her team and is looking to hire two right where I was when we opened a year works well with dogs that are anxious or for their Brick and Mortar barbershop more. Carmen Escalante, Shelby Strode, ago – with a sweet, little spot that brings otherwise behaviorally challenged. business and hope to open in the space by Stephanie Benedict and Raven Avila me so much joy. I’d like to give a shout Delaney Davis will manage the new mid-July to early August. are the stylists on board who helped out to Jef Atwood at Umpqua Bank, who practice. She is a certified veterinary “We’re working with some great Freelander open the space. mowed my lawn twice while I was getting technician with ten years of experience architects and local contractors,” said “I had been searching for just the ready to open. Leah (Malley) at State Farm and a degree in organismal biology from Dominion. “We want to emulate the right salon space and when I found this lent a sympathetic ear and took care of Portland State University. She has a long neighborhood’s history and capture location, I instantly knew it was the one,” my mail and my packages while I was history of working with animals and as much of the Beaumont experience said Freelander. “My home address is down. All of my neighbors were so kind volunteered with birds of prey and the as possible to give our space a real 1908 and the salon address is also 1908 – and sympathetic, especially Liz (Page) at animal studies team at the Oregon Zoo. neighborhood vibe. As a barbershop we so that just clarified for me that this was Amenity and Robin (Ady) at Gazelle. Bob In college, she completed an internship at aim to grow appreciation for the industry truly meant to be. I started doing hair Asher at Asher Insurance Services was Wildlife Safari, where she cared for large through an organic, respectful and over seven years ago. The hair salon is my fabulous and helpful. He worked really, carnivores and assisted in raising a litter of genuine approach. Our shop’s mission sanctuary. All of my problems and worries really hard to get me back in business.” cheetah cubs. is to take good care of everyone who melt away while I’m there and I love As Washington gets back up to speed with The couple has a new daughter, an walks through our doors, treat them interacting with every single client and Luminance, she’ll have a new schedule and eight-year-old pug and a 16-year-old cat. In with kindness and provide high quality, building special bonds.” new offerings, including classes that will their spare time, they enjoy traveling and efficient service. We welcome patrons of Freelander is a graduate of the be offered in sessions, restorative classes outdoor activities. They have traveled to all ages and offer a children’s play area Marinello Beauty School for Cosmetology. and monthly retreats. The first retreat is Mexico to spay, neuter and de-worm dogs while parents are receiving service.” “I never saw myself becoming a scheduled for Sunday, June 11. and cats in impoverished communities and Brick and Mortar has a similar space hairstylist and salon owner,” said “The retreats will alternate being held HSTAR PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY Peaceful Divorce is Possible Sheli Sunlan Lighting Duncan Wishes you the Best Hairstylist Colorist Artist
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By working or visit www.luminanceportland.com. of the last events in the directly with local makers, we’re able space was a book signing to provide unique gifting options for for bookbinder and clients with special occasions and life’s 23 Sandy closes book journalist Margaret Davis. (Jane Perkins) most meaningful moments. We’ve done on gallery in Kerns the exploring and shopping and have After ten years and 91 exhibitions, Kerns Albina Biz Mob will bloom friend, Patty Scarpelli, retired in September. gathered some of our favorite products neighbor Laura Russell will close the For more information, call 503-281-5501 from around the city. I’ve been fortunate to retail portion of her 23 Gallery business at Beaumont Florist in June or visit www.beaumontflorist.net. build a successful business and work with this month. She and her husband Steve On Tuesday, June 20, Albina Community companies that really value locally-made will move to a property they own in Bank will resume its innovative BizMob With Love, From PDX goods from Portland.” the Beaumont-Wilshire neighborhood. program with an event at Beaumont For more information, visit www. Although the gallery at 623 N.E. 23rd Ave. Florist in Beaumont Village. Albina’s heads south in Cully withlovefrompdx.com or email inger@ is closing, Russell will continue to sell her BizMob program is designed to promote In April, Inger McDowell-Hartye moved withlovefrompdx.com. collection of unique and limited-edition the bank’s neighborhood business the headquarters of her gifting service artist books online, through www.23sandy. customers and reinforce connections company, With Love, From PDX, from the Broadway Physical Therapy com, and via sales trips and conferences. within the communities they serve. GO42 incubator space on the corner of owner to represent Oregon “Ten years in the gallery has been a From 11:00 a.m. to noon, Albina Northeast 42nd and Sumner to a space one page-turner of a journey and I can’t wait associates will pass out flowers to anyone block south, inside the former Portland on national stage for the next chapter,” said Russell. “Steve walking or driving by the flower shop Tissue Labs building at 5012 N.E. 42nd Ave. Ellen Grover, owner of Broadway Physical and I have loved living in the house behind at 4201 N.E. Fremont St. The flowers in the Cully neighborhood. Both properties Therapy in Sullivan’s Gulch since 2002, will the gallery and the low overhead of owning will come with cards attached that can are managed by the Our 42nd Avenue travel to Boston this month to attend the neighborhood prosperity initiative. the building has made for a wonderful be dropped off at the bank’s Beaumont American Physical Therapy Association’s Our 42nd Avenue purchased the Tissue business. Things change though, and branch, or at the florist, and one card annual delegate meeting. The group Labs building from the Eddie Robertson the time has come to sell the building. will be drawn to win a Beaumont Florist meets for three days with representatives family last May with an eye toward I am planning to take a sabbatical from gift certificate. Neighbors can also enter from around the country and votes on developing or selling the property for a exhibitions for a year and the gallery side of the raffle by stopping by the Beaumont policy that will guide the association and branch anytime throughout the week. project that would benefit the community. the operation will be closing.” the profession on a national level. This is “We always strive to be interactive with The status and name of the building are Steve Russell, a commercial realtor with Grover’s first year representing Oregon. our clients and this program is a great still in play but, for now, neighbors have Steel Bridge Realty and the former land- “I’m excited to learn from my way to demonstrate that capability,” said taken to calling it the Robertson building. use chair and treasurer of the Kerns experienced colleagues in Oregon and Mike Hager, customer service manager “We’ve relocated to the Robertson neighborhood association, has listed the across the country,” said Grover. for Albina’s Beaumont branch. “We are building because it’s a smaller space and Broadway Physical Therapy is located 1928-square-foot home – with 915-square- not a bank that just wants to provide a we discovered that gifting isn’t necessarily at 3016 N.E. Broadway. For more foot storefront and 960-square-foot shop warehouse for the assets of our customers. set up to do retail,” said McDowell-Hartye. information, call 503-287-6636 or visit space – for $995,000. We want to celebrate and participate in “Plus, I work for a nonprofit during the www.broadwaypt.net. “I feel so fortunate to work in this their business and create a ‘buzz’ for them.” day and that takes up much of my time exciting field,” said Laura Russell. “It “Mike and the team at Albina have been during the week.” was my dream to bring art-gallery-level so great to work with,” said Amy Walling, With Love, From PDX will continue Correction credibility to book art and I hope that has Beaumont Florist owner. “They took good as an online enterprise, but McDowell- A story in the May edition of the Star helped advance our field. I’m grateful for care of me and I’d recommend them to Hartye has set aside the retail component misidentified the neighborhood church all the help in making that dream come anyone who is starting their own business. of her business for the time being. that established a parking relationship true. I’m very excited about the future and I’m looking forward to this opportunity Established in 2015, her business works with the Northwest Auto and Truck finding studio time for my own books.” to show off my business and celebrate directly with local companies to offer Accessories and Northwest Flag and For more information on the property, Beaumont Florist. gifting services and has now expanded to Banner shops. The correct church is Rose call 503-784-8785 or email steve@ Walling has worked at the shop for 26 include marketing and branding. City Park United Methodist. 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Indicates locations of portable restrooms. The Hollywood Boosters thank the following businesses and individuals for helping to provide portable restrooms during the parade. MAJOR SPONSOR: The Portland Clinic SPONSORS: Able Business & Tax Services, Aunt Tillie’s Deli and Pub, Escapade Salon, Fleur De Lis Bakery & Cafe, Hollywood Camera, Hollywood Hair, Hollywood Senior Center, Letter of Credit Expediters, Lisa’s Upholstery, Mac PCX, The premium care Northeast Community Center, Paulsen’s Pharmacy, Portland Merchant Services, Ross Hollywood Chapel, Settlemeier’s Jackets & Logos, State Farm Insurance, Township Properties you need. The personal 49 VIP CAR Hollywood Boosters President, Maura White service you deserve. 2017 PARADE LINEUP 51 DANCE/DRILL Diamond Unity Gaps in numerical sequence indicate an entry 53 BAND Frontier Middle School undetermined at press time. Enjoy the parade! BUILDING BRILLIANT COMMUNITIES 01 SECTION BANNER Fred Meyer Junior Parade Make an appointment today. PRESENTED BY DIRECTORS MORTGAGE 02 VIP CAR Fred Bear presented by Fred Meyer 55 SECTION BANNER Directors Mortgage theportlandclinic.com 03 BAND Jackson Middle School 56 SPONSOR Directors Mortgage 04 VIP FLOAT Rose Festival Clown Prince 57 BAND Laurel Ridge Middle School 05 SPECIAL ENTRY Circus Corps 58 VIP CAR Royal Rosarians Prime Minister, Jim Stahl 07 SPECIAL ENTRY United Cerebral Palsy 59 VIP MARCHING Royal Rosarians Marching Group 08 BAND Washington Middle School, Seattle, 61 BAND Discovery Middle School 09 SPECIAL ENTRY Providence Center for Medically Fragile Children 63 BAND Bridlemile Elementary 11 VIP CAR Walk on the Wild Side 64 VIP CAR Fox 12 Oregon - Nora Hart 12 BAND M.U.S.E. Band Programs 66 BAND Athey Creek Middle School 14 VIP 2017 Rose Festival Court 67 VIP CAR Rose Society president, Mike Humphrey presented by Unitus Community Credit Union 69 BAND St. Cecilia School 15 VIP CAR Grand Marshal, Professor E. Clipse 71 DANCE/DRILL SEI-King Sun School Drill Team 16 BAND Alder Creek Middle School 74 BAND da Vinci Arts Middle School 17 SPECIAL ENTRY 1967 Shriners Queen celebrating 77 BAND Floyd Light Middle School 50 year jubilee-Jan Keller 79 BAND Jason Lee Middle School 18 SPECIAL ENTRY Shriners Hospital for Children 81 BAND Amboy Middle School 20 BAND Durham Elementary School EMPOWERING KIDS PRESENTED BY PACIFIC POWER 21 VIP CAR Mayor Harry Lane 82 SECTION BANNER Pacific Power 22 BATON Portland Kelly Kadet Baton Corps & Stites 83 SPONSOR Pacific Power marchers Performing Arts 84 BAND Gordon Russell Middle School 25 BAND West Sylvan Middle School 87 DANCE/DRILL Martin Luther King Lions Drill Team OUR BEST FRIENDS PRESENTED BY MUD BAY BEGINS 90 BAND Alameda Elementary 26 SECTION BANNER Mud Bay 92 SPONSOR Portland Trail Blazer Mascot-Blaze 27 SPONSOR Mud Bay 94 BAND Gaiser Middle School 28 BAND Trinity Lutheran Christian School 97 BAND Happy Valley Middle School 29 VIP CAR Portland Rose Festival Foundation President, Brett Baker 100 BAND Tobias & Ladd Acres Elementary 31 SPONSOR iheartmedia - Z100 101 SPONSOR 104.5 WAY-FM Portland Hollywood!BOOSTERS 32 BAND Alice Ott Middle School 103 DANCE/DRILL Elite Dance Studio Company The Hollywood Boosters are proud to once again play a role in 105 BAND Jewell Middle School 34 DANCE/DRILL destino dance team bringing the Rose Festival Junior Parade to our neighborhood. 36 BAND Liberty Middle School 108 BAND Kingston Middle School 38 BAND Mt. Tabor Middle School 111 BAND MLA Public Charter School We are a non-profit group that brings together businesses, 40 BAND Chief Umtuch Middle School 114 BAND Whitford Middle School professionals and civic leaders to promote the Hollywood District. 41 VIP CAR VIP Guest 116 DANCE/DRILL Ebony Strutters We host year-round events and strive to keep Hollywood a 43 DANCE/DRILL NCPRD Cheer Starz 118 BAND Pleasant Valley Middle School beautiful place where we all love to live, eat, work and play. 45 BAND Duniway Elementary School 121 BAND Meadow Park Middle School 48 BAND Daybreak Middle School END OF PARADE! For more information visit www.hollywoodpdx.com
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Now on the Ray’s, long a fixture at SW 10th and Morrison, moved to National Register, the 18th century Italian Hollywood last year under new owner Lisa Meyer, although style facade and interior have been lovingly you may still find the original Ray (Tillotson) behind the restored and technologically updated counter. Besides clothes, the shop features costume jewelry, antiques and collectibles. Across the street, owners thanks to the nonprofit Hollywood Theatre. BLOCK BY BLOCK Wendy and Simon Cheeseman offer “high end designer Innovative film series, classics and first vintage” with “a bit of the best from every decade.” Wendy runs, 70mm projection on a 50-foot screen, says, “We like to dress people for parties and events, and and support for local filmmakers have we also like finding our things a good home.” earned the theatre a national reputation which owner Sky Boyer describes as a Sandy from one another. Saturdays in RAY’S RAGTIME and loyal following. “combination bike shop, bar, and venue,” summer bring throngs to the Hollywood Address: 4059 NE Sandy Blvd. Phone: 503-226-2616 Today a short stroll through the where you can have your bike serviced, Farmers Market at Tillamook and 43rd. Don’t miss: the drool-worthy costume jewelry. neighborhood reveals standbys such as grab a sandwich and one of 12 local beers Today’s Hollywood is a destination for the AVALON ANTIQUES AND VINTAGE CLOTHING Paulsen’s Pharmacy, where you can savor on tap, and dance to live music. Sky has intrepid urban explorer. Take your pick: Address: 4042 NE Sandy Blvd. Phone: 503-224-7156 a hand-crafted chocolate malt a la Lana been busy “evolving” his shop, building Don’t miss: the perfect outfit for that retro high school Turner, alongside exciting newcomers like furniture himself, for the past five years. EAT + DRINK reunion, as long as you graduated before 1990. Pono Farm Soul Kitchen, a Japanese inspired “Our deejay platform is a repurposed VIVIENNE KITCHEN AND PANTRY THE WET SPOT TROPICAL FISH fine dining/comfort food experience castle drawbridge,” Boyer says, “and it can Owner Robin Wheelright chose her Sandy Blvd. location Row after row of beautiful display tanks showcase the featuring beef and pork raised naturally on be lifted up against the wall to make more “because we fell in love with the architectural details of largest selection of freshwater tropical fish on the west their own farm in central Oregon. room. That’s the old bridgehead door the space and the accessibility, diversity, and density coast. Friendly, knowledgeable staff promote the aquarium Pamela “Lulu” Levenson explains why from the USS Oregon [now the Oregon of the neighborhood.” Open since April 2016, this hobby for the novice and hard-core collector alike. she brought her swimwear business, Maritime Museum on the waterfront],” he breakfast and lunch cafe specializes in simple, classic dishes and local seasonal ingredients in a beautiful Address: 4310 NE Hancock St. Phone: 503-287-3339 Popina’s, to Hollywood in 2013: “Living says, pointing to a large wooden sign near light filled space, with special details like an open Web: wetspottropicalfish.com Don’t miss: the 500-gallon within walking distance of the shop, the bar. “Velo Cult is consistently rated kitchen, all female staff, minimalist design, vintage Lake Malawi microenvironment, Snuffers the Fire Eel we love being a part of Hollywood and one of the top ten bike shops in the world china, linen napkins and silver cutlery. POPINA’S SWIMWEAR watching it grow. We want our clientele to by national cycling magazines. We have Address: 4128 NE Sandy Blvd. Phone: 503-384-2473 The largest selection of women’s swimwear on the west feel like they are on vacation when they tourists seeking us out now,” he says. Web: viviennepdx.com Don’t miss: the local Extracto coast, featuring Popina’s own line produced in-house walk in the shop, and to feel like they’ve Any number of services, from medical coffee served in porcelain cups. plus 30 other brands, children’s area with fish tank. found the perfect suit when they leave.” clinics to spas, banks, groceries and a Address: 2030 NE 42nd Avenue Phone: 503-282-5159 A mood-inducing handcrafted Tiki bar library, are also clustered in Hollywood. In FLEUR DE LIS BAKERY AND CAFE Specializing in artisan French breads and pastries, Web: popinaswim.com Don’t miss: the fabulous tiki bar featuring Kona beer on tap anchors the addition, the neighborhood has attracted handcrafted breakfast and lunch entrees, with seasonal with complimentary Kona beer on tap while you wait for space, and there is a design studio onsite some businesses in recent years whose offerings and a special brunch on Saturday and Sunday the woman in your life to find the perfect swimsuit. where Popina’s signature swimwear line is owners are fleeing the escalating rents in addition to the daily menu. Baker Greg Mistell uses VELO CULT BIKE SHOP AND TAVERN literally “made in Oregon.” found downtown. Among these are Ray’s only quality flour and “butter from cows that I could A combination “bike shop, bar and venue” hosting A similar multifunction vibe is in Ragtime and Avalon, two vintage clothing drive out to see if I had the time.” frequent live music shows after dark, available for play across 42nd Street at Velo Cult, shops now situated synergistically across Address: 3930 NE Hancock St. Phone: 503-459-4887 private parties. Twelve local beers on rotating tap. Web: fleurdelisbakery.com Don’t miss: the quiches, Address: 1969 NE 42nd Avenue. Phone: 503-922- First in Primary Care beet and goat cheese salad, or any of the pastries, 2012 Web: velocult.com .Don’t miss: the bicycle Enjoy the especially the croissants. “museum” on the ceiling. PONO FARM SOUL KITCHEN Parade! “The ultimate in farm-to-table dining,” Pono Farm SERVICES is a restaurant, butcher shop, and farmers market BEAUTY FOR THE BEAST PET LAUNDERETTE fixture. 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How Adams to work with the Regional Arts about Maxey’s Grocery Store, the one at & Culture Council “to develop an art Williams and Weidler Street? project that provides education about the More businesses come to mind historical change in the surrounding area.” if you remember the old Williams Cleo and Kayin Talton Davis were Avenue – the main street of Portland’s selected from 15 applicants for the African-American community before Cleo Davis and Kayin project, with a budget of $80,000, said redevelopment in recent years brought in Talton Davis, with Joyce Harris, a subcommittee member. the condos, the high-rise apartments, the daughter Femi, are “Their vision was way far ahead of trendy eateries and the bike lane. creators of porcelain everyone else,” Harris said at a May sidewalk murals preview of the project for residents who Doris’ Café, the Tropicana Bar Be Cue, and signs telling the and the Cotton Club, a block over on history of the African- provided research information. Vancouver Avenue – those are a few of the American community African-Americans feel an acute loss other black-owned businesses that served along Williams of the old community because public Avenue. “Whether policies destroyed it, said Talton Davis. the surrounding neighborhoods. you are looking down They are gone now, but the memories or looking up, you’re “If it’s a mass push-out, that’s different of people who were part of the close- seeing us,” Davis said. from people moving out on their own,” knit community have been collected (Janet Goetze) she said. and transformed into sidewalk murals, At the May gathering, Donna Maxey tagging occurs, she said. A subcommittee noted that a series posted signs and a kiosk with a touch explained the loss. One tiled subject is Dr. DeNorval of redevelopment projects – Memorial screen offering photos and additional “You knew everybody,” she said. “You Unthank, recruited as the city’s first black Coliseum, a section of Interstate 5, and information. never locked your door. You never locked physician in 1929. He went on to head Emanuel Hospital’s expansion – gradually The artwork, created by a husband and your bike. Whatever you were doing, the Portland’s NAACP chapter and co-found wiped out many African-American homes wife with family roots in old Williams word would get home before you did. the Portland Urban League. He continued and the businesses that blossomed after Avenue, will be introduced at a public Everybody was your parents. It was a working in a variety of civil rights and equal World War II. New development also gathering at noon June 3 in Dawson Park, lifestyle I miss. I wish our children could opportunity efforts up to his death in 1977. increased property taxes and rents, which have it and our children’s children.” N. Williams Avenue and Stanton Street, Otto and Verdell Rutherford worked followed by art walks until 2 p.m. with Dr. Unthank and others in urging Kayin Talton Davis, an artist and the Legislature to pass Oregon’s 1953 mechanical engineer, and Cleo Davis, law outlawing discrimination in public an industrial engineer who has studied accommodations. The couple’s house on RECAPTURE THE JOY architecture, were selected to create Northeast Shaver Street was the center of is your retirement filled with the artwork highlighting places, people civil rights activity for decades. The couple good friends, good food and events that are a part of the black also opened the NAACP Credit Union and fun adventures? community’s history. in their dining room, giving African- if not, maybe it’s time to discover The 11 murals and 30 signs, appearing Americans equal access to financial between Broadway and Killingsworth services. That achievement is noted in one Street, are porcelain enamel tiles. The of the history tiles. kiosk, planned for Williams Avenue and Other tiles highlight Hank’s Dairy, music Cook Street, will be of weather-tested mentors, Jefferson High School and the Packages starting at $1,565 a month. materials with a baked enamel finish, said “All Power to the People” period. Call (503) 255-7160 today Talton Davis. The history project grew out of the to tour or attend a “We wanted something that would be transportation bureau’s Williams Traffic “Lunch & Learn” event. unique, would take color and would hold Safety Project, completed in 2014 to www.ParkviewRetirement.org up under everyday wear and tear,” she bring more crosswalks, traffic signals and Independent Retirement and Assisted Living 1825 NE 108th Ave. Portland, OR 97220 said. The material also should hold up to bicycle lanes to the avenue, once called vandalism and can be easily cleaned if Portland’s “Black Broadway.” Seniors our concern ~ Christ our motivation!
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John Deodato compiled more than 25 slides of Laurelhurst homes that developers purchased and partially or completely demolished to construct high-end infill properties. His slides were presented to the neighborhood association in support of historic designation. In 2012, A-1 American Contractors Inc purchased a home at 4254 N.E. Hazelfern Place, left, for $350,000. After complete demolition, the rebuilt home sold for $920,000. In 2010, Reilly Signature Homes purchased a home at 4306 N.E. Flanders, right for $330,000. After complete demolition, the rebuilt home sold for $700,000.
By Kathy Eaton activity and frequent transit; and (3) avoid to Brandon Spencer-Hartle, Historic [email protected] 2035 COMP PLAN the use of overlay zones as a bypass or Resources Program Manager at BPS, the override for the Comprehensive Plan map HOOZ will increase the likelihood that The 2035 Comprehensive Plan is a long- “The housing choices facing Portland’s and neighborhood and district planning. house demolitions will result in greater range land use and public facility investment future boil down to stemming the Jim Heuer, one of the early proponents density. The HOOZ adds one more unit per plan to guide future growth and the physical demand for housing or feeding the supply development of the City. The new 2035 plan of National Register historic designation lot than is allowed today, e.g., an interior while better utilizing the land that’s was adopted on June 15, 2016. This is the in Irvington, characterized the RIP rules lot would allow for a total of three units (a available, so Portland continues to be an most significant update of the plan since the as “draconian,” essentially reversing the house and one ADU are allowed today). attractive and inclusive city,” said Morgan original was adopted in 1980. Subject to state 2035 Comprehensive Plan, which was In Laurelhurst, for example, a homeowner Tracy, project manager for the Residential DLCD review and acknowledgement, the new designed to preserve single-family housing could add two 400-square-foot Accessory Infill Project (RIP) at Portland’s Bureau of plan will take effect on January 1, 2018. zones while concentrating increased Dwelling Units (ADUs) on a lot that today Planning and Sustainability (BPS). density along major transit corridors. Last only allows one. For existing houses that Stating the obvious, Portland is growing fall, Heuer testified extensively against are internally converted into multiple units, and our housing needs are changing. other development. The remaining 80 the proposed RIP rules during hearings one more additional unit would be allowed BPS projects growth of 123,000 new percent could be achieved by building before the City Council. Heuer said there inside the house. households in Portland by 2035, with multi-family dwellings on commercial is no sound economic analysis to support Spencer-Hartle refers to “middle about 20 percent of new housing units corridors such as Northeast Sandy RIP and that RIP rules won’t help with housing” as one opportunity to balance located in single-dwelling residential Boulevard, North Williams, Southeast affordability. He supports increased density needs within historic districts. zones. As the city’s population ages Division and Powell, and centers density that conforms to “elegant and Citing large Victorian-style homes in and becomes more diverse, the including Lloyd District and Gateway. graceful infill” but opposes construction of Portland’s Northwest Alphabet District composition of households and housing RIP rules would reduce the maximum duplexes, triplexes and cottage clusters that as an example, he said, “Middle housing needs will change, with the average size of new houses and remodels by don’t fit the size and scale of neighborhoods works very well in designated historic household projected to be smaller with approximately two-thirds (63 percent), such as Irvington and Laurelhurst. He is districts, as long as the conversions fewer children. Initiated in summer from 6750 square feet on a typical 5,000 concerned that RIP rules will incentivize and new buildings fit the look of the 2015, RIP’s stated goal is to adapt the square foot lot to only 2500 square feet for demolition of smaller, more affordable neighborhood.” Spencer-Hartle notes that single-dwelling zone rules so that they duplexes and 2000 square feet for single- single-family structures in favor of building internally converting historic houses into better meet the needs of both current family homes. high-cost homes, condominiums and condominiums can also meet the needs and future generations. The project multiplexes for luxury-level buyers, of first-time homebuyers seeking to buy is addressing overlapping concerns Opposing views including skinny houses on splittable in established neighborhoods. related to these changes, including the On November 4, 2016, seven members of lots, that will displace current residents number of demolitions and size of infill the RIP Stakeholder Advisory Committee (including renters) while eroding the Implementing rules statewide houses; increasing housing costs and (RIPSAC) published a minority report, neighborhoods’ human scale and livability. Oregon’s state legislature is currently loss of affordability; lack of housing “RIPSAC 7 - Neighborhood Building in He predicts that implementation code considering House Bill 2007 which choices, especially in high-opportunity Neighborhood Context,” stating that the language being developed by BPS will result is intended to speed approvals for neighborhoods; and the impact of the RIP Concept Report did not provide viable in another heated round of debate. affordable housing statewide. According “narrow lot” development rule on both solutions to the problems it intended Constance Beaumont, who favors to activist John Liu, who supports neighborhood character and loss of to solve and that its supporting analysis National Register status for Laurelhurst, historic designation of the Laurelhurst opportunities for needed infill housing. was fundamentally flawed. The seven believes there are solid reasons for neighborhood, HB 2007 imposes BPS sought input from a committee of dissenting members acknowledged the promoting density, but she cautioned that Portland’s high-density RIP goals 26 stakeholders, including neighborhood city’s effort to consider how and where to density can be handled well or ineptly. statewide, in a “one-size fits all” approach coalition representatives, homebuilders, focus housing density and guide future “Historic multiplexes on side streets off which ultimately restricts protections architects, and advocates for affordable growth of the city, but concluded that if Hawthorne Boulevard are well-accepted for National Historic Districts. Tracy is housing, historic preservation, and equity. RIP is implemented, “Portland will be a because they are attractive and harmonize following HB 2007 developments closely, Further input from the community was less livable, sustainable, or affordable city.” with neighboring structures. They but he noted that some features such as provided through two online questionnaires Among their concerns is that RIP deeply exemplify density done well. But many accessory dwelling units and duplexes are and a series of open houses held in summer compromised the 2035 Comprehensive new buildings going up are so ugly that already allowed in Portland. 2016. Public hearings were held before Plan goals (see sidebar, above) and eroded they have given density a bad name.” She City Council in the fall, and a final concept the zoning code. “RIP is not a recipe for notes that RIP does not require new homes Opportunity for public input report was adopted in January 2017. The affordability, but a recipe for an investor- replacing demolished ones to be affordable BPS staff is currently developing zoning report recommended expanding density owned, renter-occupied city.” In summary, and believes that RIP may intensify the code language and map amendments citywide, limiting the size of new houses, and “the RIP encourages wasteful demolitions developers’ practice of targeting smaller, to implement the RIP Concept Report improving affordability of homes in Portland. of smaller houses, displacement, more affordable homes for replacement recommendations. They plan public The Council directed BPS staff to develop the neighborhood destabilization, reduced with twice-the-price, auto-centric outreach in September-October 2017, zoning code language and map amendments affordability, and loss of character.” McMansions that degrade the pedestrian- incorporating feedback and presenting required to implement the report. The RIPSAC-7 recommended that friendliness of older neighborhoods. a proposed draft to the Planning and the city (1) reject the concept report Sustainability Commission by January By the numbers and return to basic tenets of the 2035 Opportunity overlay zones 2018. BPS will solicit the Commission’s BPS estimates that about 20 percent of Comprehensive Plan with respect to Embedded in the RIP is a Housing recommendations and prepare a new housing would come from currently housing scale based on neighborhood Opportunity Overlay Zone (HOOZ), revised draft to take to City Council for allowed development in single-family characteristics; (2) address the appropriate which added allowable housing types final decision by May or June 2018. For house neighborhoods through building placement of higher density housing in selected areas near centers and more information about RIP, see www. 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Edwin Benevides are 3,870 points in questioning about That means the actors will have congratulated by Albina constitutional issues. limited rehearsal, cue scripts, an onstage Rotarian Byron Kellar, Alas, that wasn’t enough to keep the “We prompter and they will welcome audience design builder for the Neil the People” national title in Oregon, as Kelly Corporation. Each interaction, according to a news release recipient received $2,000 has been the case for four years. However, from the organization. in 2017-18, renewable it was enough for Grant’s 32 seniors, who “As they say, it’s improv-ish,” according for three additional years. were state winners, to place second in to the website. “While the actors have (Albina Rotary Club) the national competition. The national memorized their parts, they never read winners, from the Maggie L. Walker The properties include a modern home 12 Portland parks this summer, including the full play so the action and narrative Governor’s School for Government and in the Overlook neighborhood designed seven in North and Northeast Portland. may surprise them, too.” International Studies in Richmond, Va., by Scott Pitek and a 1954 Northeast Local Tree Teams, which partner with Each actor carries a small scroll received 3,880 points. Portland home renovated by Risa Boyer the Urban Forestry division of the Parks containing his or her lines. The scrolls are “The students were, of course, Architecture. & Recreation Bureau, gather information a “safety net” since players are interacting crestfallen at the time,” said Michael Another Northeast Portland home about park trees that helps determine care with one another for the first time. And, the Curtis, one of the 15 volunteer coaches designed by Scott Kosmecki is LEED and future planning of the city’s tree canopy. festival organizers say, they encourage “the who worked outside school hours with Certified, which stands for Leadership The local parks scheduled for inventory audience to boo – or cheer – depending on Grant’s students. “They are, however, in Energy and Environmental Design. include Alberta, Northeast 19th Avenue and their reaction to a player’s performance.” resilient. They know that they made a The certification indicates sustainable Jarrett Street; Arbor Lodge, North Delaware So, grab a blanket to sit on the grass at remarkable achievement.” building practices, including design, Avenue and Bryant Street; Cathedral, Kenton Park, North Delaware Avenue and The Grant and Lincoln High School planning and materials that help reduce North Baltimore Avenue and Bradford Argyle Street, to see a free performance of teams have taken turns winning the greenhouse gases. Tickets are $35 each Street; Irving, Northeast Seventh Avenue “The Tempest” from 1-3 p.m. June 25. national title in the program developed by in advance at www.mads.media/2017- and Fremont Street; Wilshire, Northeast Irving Park, Northeast Seventh Avenue the Center for Civic Education of Calabasas, portland-mads-modern-home-tour. 33rd Avenue and Skidmore Street; Rose and Fremont Street, will be the site of Calif., the sponsor of the “We the People” City Park, Northeast 62nd Avenue and performances of “Julius Caesar” from 2-4 p.m. program. Grant won in 2013 and 2015, and Thompson Street, and Normandale, July 22; “Much Ado About Nothing” from 2-4 Chamber Music NW Lincoln won in 2014 and 2016. Northeast 55th Avenue and Wasco Street. p.m. July 23; “The Tempest” from 7-9 p.m. July The national format is a simulated selects compositions Team leaders must attend one 23 and “Macbeth” from 7-9 p.m. July 28. congressional hearing in which students Other performances are scheduled in by women musicians classroom training session and one field training session, then lead other testify before a panel of lawyers, requiring Cathedral Park, North Pittsburgh Avenue The 47th summer festival of Chamber them to speak extemporaneously while and Edison Street, and Laurelhurst Park, Music Northwest will feature the music of volunteers in at least three inventory workdays this summer, according to backing up their responses with evidence Southeast Caesar Chavez Boulevard and women composers, with work spanning from their studies. In addition to meeting Stark Street. The full schedule is available nine centuries, from Hildegard von information from Urban Forestry. One classroom session is scheduled Roberts and Ginsburg, Grant students toured at www.opsfest.org/tour-calendar. Bingen’s 12th century compositions to the Lincoln Memorial, the Capitol Building, 21st century work by living composers. from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. June 3 at Hinson Memorial Baptist Church, 1137 S.E. 20th the National Archives, Arlington National Clothing sale to help The programs will include works by Cemetery and the Supreme Court Building. Dress for Success men, too, as Chamber Music Northwest Ave. Another is planned 9 a.m. to 2:30 and visiting musicians schedule three p.m. June 10 at Grant Park Baptist Church, Albina Rotary names Gently used women’s designer clothing, Wednesday performances in the Alberta 2728 N.E. 34th Ave. A field training session shoes and accessories will be on sale June Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St. Other is scheduled 8:30 a.m. to noon June 17 at four Neil Kelly Scholars Lents Park, 4808 S.E. 92nd Ave. Another 9-11 to support Dress for Success Oregon, programs will begin June 26 at Reed The Rotary Club of Albina awarded one an organization helping women become is planned from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at College, 3202 S.E. Woodstock Blvd., and Benson Polytechnic and three Roosevelt self-sufficient. Unthank Park, 510N. Shaver St. continue through July 30 at several venues. High School seniors scholarships at the 20th Called Acey’s Closet Sale, it is scheduled The schedule for inventories is at Three centuries of music by women annual Neil Kelly Scholarship Luncheon 12 noon to 7 p.m. June 9; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. www.portlandoregon.gov/parks/53181. composers will be featured at 7:30 p.m. on May 23 at the Moda Center. The $2,000 June 10, and 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. June 11 Information is available from Julie July 12 at Alberta Rose. The composers awards for 2017-18 are renewable for at the Dress for Success center, 1532 N.E. Fukuda, inventory project coordinator, include Clara Schumann from the 19th three more years, as long as the recipients 37th Ave., Suite B. at (971) 337-7437 or treeinventory@ century, Rebecca Clarke of the 20th maintain their academic standing. A “blow out sale,” with reduced prices, portlandoregon.gov. century and Helen Grime and Gabriela Benson High’s Tarefa Geda accepted the will be 2-4 p.m. June 11 for those who Lena Frank of the 21st century. award with an eye to attending Portland have purchased a minimum of $30 worth At 7:30 p.m. July 19 in the Alberta Rose, Sons of Norway Community College next year and then of merchandise during regular sale hours. the program will include Beethoven’s award scholarships Portland State University to pursue Proceeds from the sale support Dress Kreutzer Sonata of 1803 and Janacek’s certification and a degree as an automotive for Success Oregon, which began in 1998 The Sons of Norway’s Grieg Lodge Quartet of 1923. In addition, the Calidore engineer. From Roosevelt, Edwin Benavides with friends Karen Fishel and Barbara recently celebrated its 107th anniversary Quartet of New York City will present thanked God, his family and his counselors; Attridge. The program offers women and awarded scholarships, worth $2,000 Mendelssohn’s String Quartet No. 2 in A he will pursue a physician’s assistant degree professional clothing, assistance in a each, to 15 students. Minor. from Portland State. Chito Baleke described job search, resume help, interview tips In addition, the organization provided a A “Woodwind Wirlwind” is planned for her journey from Rwandan refugee camps and hair and makeup services for job $500 Bernhard and Johanna Fedde grant 7:30 p.m. July 26 with five works, including to college-bound Portlander as difficult but interviews. . Ninety-day followup services to the Portland Scandinavian Chorus, an homage to Duke Ellington with an worth it to be able to attend Portland State also help women retain jobs. which will perform in Sweden and arrangement by David Schiff, the director Norway this summer. The scholarship and become a nurse practitioner. Alissa Modern Home Tour of Chamber Music Northwest. recipients include Jannike Allen, Ouanesisouk thanked “those who influenced Tickets for the Alberta Rose programs Raymond Baldwin, Nathan Bergfelt, me to give back to others,” announcing her offers design ideas are $10 for youths ages 7-25 with Sophia Caesar, Chelsea Davis, Laura acceptance at Pacific Lutheran University to The Portland Modern Home Tour identification and $30 for older audience Gifford, Millie Hobaish and Nissa Jensen. become a math teacher. will feature three North and Northeast members. The full schedule is at http:// Scholarship winners also include Nicole Among the more than 100 at the Portland houses in an event scheduled cmnw.org/concerts-tickets/2017- Kister, Chad Lipka, Tyler Pederson, luncheon were three members of from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 3. summer-festival/. Tickets may be ordered Elizabeth Solheim, Ian Schipper, Robert Portland’s City Council, Mayor Ted The self-guided tour offers participants at [email protected]. The box office Stoddard and Logan Wahlstrom. Wheeler, Commissioners Amanda Fritz an opportunity to talk to the architects, telephone is (503) 294-6400 from 10 a.m. Portland’s Grieg Lodge, an all-volunteer and Dan Saltzman, and two Portland builders and designers who created to 3 p.m. Monday-Thursday. nonprofit organization of about 600 Public Schools Board directors, Amy the homes as well as the people who members, was founded in 1910 and built Kohnstamm and Paul Anthony. As live there, according to a news release Volunteers sought Norse Hall, 111 N.E. 11th Ave., in 1928. keynote speaker, Wheeler commended from The Modern Architecture + Design for tree inventories It is part of the national Sons of Norway the Rotarians: “Education is the only way Society, a sponsor. The Architecture fraternal benefit society, organized by 18 to rid our city of generational poverty, and Foundation of Oregon is a nonprofit in seven local parks Norwegian immigrants in Minneapolis, you’ve chosen to invest in these amazing partner and co-host. Volunteers may help inventory trees in Minn., in 1895. It now has 52,000 members. students who are an inspiration to us all.” JUNE 2017 WWW.STAR-NEWS.INFO: SERVING NORTHEAST AND NORTH PORTLAND NEIGHBORHOODS THE STAR NEWS 19 THE STAR CALENDAR IS POSTED ONLINE EVERY MONTH. CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE AT: WWW.STAR-NEWS.INFO. CALENDAR Events are broken into categories and listed in the order in which they will take place, followed by ongoing and upcoming events. To be considered for inclusion, entries must be submitted by e-mail to [email protected] by the 15th of the prior month. JUNE 2017 If possible, follow the format used in the calendar. Calendar compiled by Janet Goetze
KIDSTEENSANDFAMILIES characters including Rod, the closeted Republican, TECHNOLOGYHELP Attorney Richard Schneider gives information about wills, and Lucy who’s, well, no socialite. The adult musical ORANGE PIPPINS SOCIETY CELEBRATES GAIN CYBERSECURITY living trusts and health care documents. Learn about with actors and puppets views racism, homophobia, June 3. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A planting party celebrates June 3. 2-4 p.m. Learn about the basics of cybersecurity guardianship, conservatorship, power of attorney and how homelessness and finding purpose in life. No one under the launch of The Orange Pippins Seed Society, a line and staying safe online. Designed for beginners. Bring your to avoid probate. Free. Registration required: 503-283- age 17 without an adult. Tickets $15 to $35. of seeds and gardening club for kids. Plant own laptop or mobile device or use a library computer. 8303. Hollywood Senior Center, 1820 N.E. 40th Ave. 503-239-5919 or www.trianglepro.org. Scarlet Runner beans and take some Free. Registration required: multcolib.org or 503-988-5123 The Sanctuary@Sandy Plaza, 1785 home. Free. hi@madeyulookpdx. or in Hollywood library, 4040 N.E. Tillamook St. INGENERAL com. Made You Look, 2418 E. N.E. Sandy Blvd. WRITE GAME CODE Burnside St. HARLEM WOMEN DONATE BLOOD June 10. 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Learn programming June 10. 10 a.m. to3 p.m. Visit the Red Cross bloodmobile. DRAG QUEEN READS PLAYWRIGHTS HONORED basics by writing code for a game. Free. Registration Free. Information: 503-284-3377. www.necommunitycenter. June 10. 1 p.m. Drag June 12. 7 p.m. Triangle required: www.multcolib.org or 503-988-5123 or North Queen Carina Borealis Productions honors Portland library, 512 N. Killingsworth St. org. Northeast Community Center, 1630 N.E. 38th Ave. women playwrights of the will read to kids to AGE WITHIN ‘VILLAGE’ Harlem Renaissance with inspire creativity and FORSENIORS June 10. 1:30-3 p.m. Learn about Northeast Village encourage open and readings of four one-act, PDX, which is neighbors helping neighbors age at home. accepting minds. Carina’s anti-lynching plays SUPPORT FOR CAREGIVERS glamorous presentation written between 1916 June 2 and 16. 10-11:30 a.m. Continues second Join as a member, a volunteer or both. Free. Outreach shows that dress-up is and 1934: Mary Burrill’s and fourth Tuesdays of the month. A family caregivers’ chair Jane Braunger, [email protected]. Gregory for everyone. Picture books “Aftermath,” Corrie Crandall support group invites partners, family members and Heights library, 7921 N.E. Sandy Blvd. include “Be Who You Are,” TRIANGLE PRODUCTIONS other caregivers of older adults to discuss challenges Howell’s “The Forfeit,” Georgia CELEBRATE JUNETEENTH by Todd Parr, “My Princess PRESENTS AVENUE Q Douglas Johnson’s “Blue-Eyed and rewards of caring for a loved one. Registered nurse June 19. 6-7:30 p.m. Celebrate Juneteenth, or June Boy,” by Cheryl Kilodavis and “Du Black Boy” and “Safe.” Tickets and trained facilitator is leader. Free. 503-288-8303. Is Tak?” by Carson Ellis. A creative $10: (503) 239-5919 or www. Hollywood Senior Center, 1820 N.E. 40th Ave. 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought Texans the news that the Civil War had ended and the enslaved were alien flower-making craft follows. Free. trianglepro.org. The Sanctuary @ Sandy GRANDPARENTS GAIN AID Information: www.greenbeanbookspdx.com or Plaza, 1785 N.E. Sandy Blvd. June 5. 10-11 a.m. A support group for grandparents free. The observance with words and music is outside, 503-954-2354. Green Bean Books, 1600 N.E. Alberta and other relatives parenting children they didn’t on the lawn. Free. 503-988-5123. North Portland St. SEEAFILM expect to have at this stage of their lives. Share ideas library, 512 N. Killingsworth St. SING WITH RED YARN for dealing with the changes, stress and fulfillment of SEE ‘DROP DEAD GORGEOUS’ BECOME U.S. CITIZEN June 15. 10:30-11:15 a.m. Red Yarn engages kids in raising the children. Free. Information: 503-288-8303. June 15. 9:30 p.m. View the horror flick “Drop Dead June 25-July 30. 12:30-2:30 p.m. Learn about the singing, dancing and clapping along with an interactive Charles Jordan Community Center, 9009 N. Foss Ave. Gorgeous” about a Minnesota teenage beauty pageant process of becoming a citizen in six classes. Study U.S. music and puppet show. Red places an old log cabin in and the killer intent on taking out the competition. Cast IMPROVE BALANCE history and government for the citizenship examination the Deep Woods for his family, and they learn how forest June 5 and 7. 10-11 a.m. Continues Mondays and animals build their homes and raise their young. Free. includes Kirstie Alley, Kirsten Dunce, Ellen Barkin and and prepare for the interview. Taught in English by library Wednesdays. “Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance” is 503-988-5123. North Portland, 512 N. Killingsworth St. Allison Janney. Tickets $15. (503) 281-1142. www. volunteers. Free. Registration required: www.multcolib.org a program developed by Oregon Research Institute hollywoodtheatre.org. Hollywood Theatre, 4122 N.E. or 503-988-5123 or Kenton library, 8226 N. Denver Ave. START A GARDEN Sandy Blvd. researchers who say the program may improve June 17. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Mudbone Grown will balance and reduce chances of falling. $1 donation SOLAR POWER BASICS discuss with kids and families how to start and care FORBOOKLOVERS appreciated. Information: 503-288-8303. Bridge June 27. 6-7:30 p.m. Learn how solar power works for a food garden, and a nutrition educator will outline Meadows, 8502 N. Wayland Ave. in Oregon, available technologies and how it fits into nutrition-related and meal preparation activities. The RARE BOOKS IN FAIR SUPPORT IN GRIEF your overall energy use. Assess your site for solar, learn first 20 families will receive a starter kit to take home. June 16. 2-8 p.m. June 17. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The 11th June 13. 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Grief may be a Free. Registration required: multcolib.org or 503-988- about financial incentives and tax credits, and learn annual Rose City Book & Paper Fair features used, common experience later in life and healing takes as long 5123 or North Portland library, 512 N. Killingsworth St. about ownership, leasing and power purchase. Free. rare and antiquarian books from about 55 dealers. $3 as it takes, experts say. In this support group, learn from admission. www.cascadebooksellers.com/rose-city-used- Registration required at www.multcolib.org, online 503- GOOD IN THE HOOD FESTIVAL IN BOISE others and yourself how to find your unique path through 988-5123 or in the Albina library, 3605 N.E. 15th Ave. June 23- 25. 25th annual Good in the Hood multicultural book-fair/. DoubleTree Hotel, 1000 N.E. Multnomah St. grief. Free. Registration: Shelley Gillespie, 503-953-1100, music, arts and food festival, presented by University of PACK UP THE BOOKS ext. 104. Bridge Medows, 8502 N. Wayland Ave. CARING FOR BEES Oregon. Good in the Hood Parade on Saturday, June 24, June 24. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Montavilla United Methodist June 27. 7 p.m. Tom McCarty of Volcano Garden Art starting at King School at 11:00 a.m. along MLK, Jr. Blvd. Women’s book sale features several hundred books. SUPPORTGROUPS will discuss “Taking Care of Bees” with the Metropolitan to Lillis-Albina Park. Grand marshal Antoinette Edwards. For Pack books in one brown grocery bag for $5. In church Garden Club. Free. [email protected] or www. more information, visit www.goodnthehood.org. LIllis-Albina SAFEGUARD ASSETS parking lot, 232 S.E. 80th Ave. gardenclubpdx.com. German American Society, 5626 Park (North Flint Street and Russell Street). June 27. 1-2:30 p.m. In Oregon, a will may not be enough. Gain practical advice on how to safeguard assets N.E. Alameda or Northeast 57th Avenue and Sandy EXPERIENCE GHANA FORFITNESS and health care wishes during and after your lifetime. Boulevard. – Janet Goetze June 24. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Experience the world of Ghana with dance, drumming and music on LEARN TAI CHI instruments from the African nation. Free. 503-988- June 6. 6-7 p.m. Continues Tuesdays. Learn Tai Chi in a 5123. North Portland library, 512 N. Killingsworth St. relaxed, focused class with Dr. Arn Strasser. $15 single session or $60 for six. Information: 503-287-2800 or DASH TO DOUGHNUTS IN BEAUMONT [email protected]. Irvington Club, 2131 N.E. June 25. Family-friendly 3K fun run and obstacle course Thompson St. through Beaumont Village with prizes, including Pip’s Original Doughnuts. Check in at Foot Traffic starting by MOVE TO MUSIC 9:00 a.m. Official run start time is 9:15 a.m. Course June 8. 10-11 a.m. Continues Thursdays. Gentle fitness starts and ends at 4020 N.E. Fremont St. For more more moves are made to music. Free. Information: 503-281- information, visit www.beaumontvillagepdx.com. 4839 or [email protected]. Take downstairs ramp under office at Rose City Park Presbyterian FORARTLOVERS Church, 1907 N.E. 45th Ave. CENTER SHOWS ART June 1. 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays; 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. There are many ways you Saturdays; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays. Tim Young’s oil and can donate to the Arc. acrylic paintings are on display through June in the lobby. 1 You can drop off at our Free. www.necommunitycenter.org. 503-284-3377. donation site. Northeast Community Center, 1630 N.E. 38th Ave. 2 Call to schedfule a pick up from your home. CERAMICS IN EXHIBIT June 1. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Until June 27. Tamae Frame 3 Schedule a pick up on-line shows ceramic sculpture, Dave Benz exhibits walnut ink, (click on the truck). and Samyak Yamauchi shows paintings. Free. Hours: 4 Call and request to be added Tuesday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday to Saturday to our call list. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed Donations to The Arc are tax Monday. 503-281-9048. www.guardinogallery.com. 5 deductible, supporting indi- 6929 NE Halsey St. Guardino Gallery, 2939 N.E. Alberta St. Open 7 days a week viduals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. June 16 - MONTEREY POP 9am-6pm Sonic Cinema presents the classic concert film, on the 50th ATTHETHEATRE Partner with The Arc for your anniversary of the Monterey Pop Festival! AVENUE Q’ ON STAGE organization’s next fundraiser. June 8. 7:30 p.m. Continues Thursday, Friday and Looking for a fun & easy way to raise money for your organization? Saturday to July 1. Triangle Productions presents Partner with The Arc for you next fundraiser and turn your unwanted “Avenue Q,” a Tony Award-winning musical about clothing into cash! Call or visit our website to learn more WWW.HOLLYWOODTHEATRE.ORG about our program. Princeton, who can’t find a place to live on Avenue A 4122 NE SANDY BOULEVARD • (503) 493-1128 but might have a chance on Avenue Q. He encounters (503) 223-7279 • TheArcMult.org 20 THE STAR NEWS WWW.STAR-NEWS.INFO: SERVING NORTHEAST AND NORTH PORTLAND NEIGHBORHOODS JUNE 2017 HOLLYWOOD LIBRARY Stop in or schedule your FREE CLEAN AND CHECK Library offers one-stop of your current hearing devices JUNE 5TH-9TH summer vacation shop By Natasha Forrester Campbell Hollywood Library youth librarian
Many of us are familiar with the old saying about in summertime the livin’ is easy … well, as easy as life gets these 4311 NE Tillmook St. Portland, OR 97213 days. Kids are out of school, Oregon weather leans towards the glorious, 503-774-3668 • www.HearingResources.com Evonne Serpa, AuD, Doctor of Audiology and the neighborhood is bustling with hearing care and connection for a lifetime farmers markets, family walks, playing in the parks, and summer fun for all ages at Hollywood Library. The library has hosted a Summer Reading game for decades, and over the Serving: Irvington, Alameda, years it has morphed and expanded to Hollywood, Grant Park, Laurelhurst, include everyone from babies through teens. This summer’s game, made possible and Beaumont/Wilshire by gifts to The Library Foundation, starts on June 16. For anyone who has played the game before, the 2017 game will be a mix of familiar and new. Kids will continue to track their reading to earn prizes, this year using a new calendar format. Crazy-Good market for sellers, right now! The Multnomah County Library’s annual summer reading Other exciting changes include a new game, made possible by gifts to the Library Foundation, will Realty Trust Group (Hollywood) gameboard just for grades 6-8 and a new, begin this year on June 16. (Hollywood Library) teen-approved format for high schoolers. Robert Benson 3902 NE Sandy Blvd. (503) 416-2000 All gameboards have been designed comics, magazines, movies, TV shows Principal Broker to help kids and teens develop a daily and music, perfect for use in planes, Realty Trust Group Cell: (503) 989-1838 reading habit. trains or automobiles. Don’t know how (Hollywood) [email protected] Thanks to a partnership with Portland to download items to your device? Make Public Schools, all students currently an appointment for some dedicated staff enrolled at PPS will be signed up for the time to help you learn! Summer Reading game automatically! Be DVDs, Blu-rays and CDs for the for awtHorne ardens enior ivinG on the lookout for the gameboards coming the films, shows and music you’ve been H G s L home in school bags in June, or get signed meaning to catch up on. up at a Multnomah County Library Print books for every interest from travel location any time on or after June 16. guides to farmers market cooking, and Hawthorne And adults shouldn’t feel left out — the every genre from sci-fi to suspense. Gardens will HAWTHORNE GARDENS Friends of the Library sponsors an Adult Free events and activities for all ages. SENIOR LIVING raise funds for the Summer Reading game so you can play No matter what your summer plans Alzheimer’s too! But whether or not you are playing the entail, Multnomah County Library is your Association by hosting Summer Reading game, the library is a hub one-stop shop for vacation entertainment a cookout with a variety of fun activities! Asking $5/meal for guests. of summer fun. Here are just a few offerings at the beach, the mountains, the park down All proceeds will go to the that will make your summer sweeter: the street, or in your own living room. We Alzheimer’s Association. Please RSVP Downloadable ebooks, audiobooks, look forward to seeing you this summer! ST WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21 by June 17 to (971) 222-0396. AT 4:30 P.M. Or donate to the Hawthorne Gardens Longest Day Team at act.alz.org.
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Six adult animals and five puppies rescued from Stevens County, Wash., are receiving medical care at the Oregon Humane Society. They will be offered for adoption when they are ready for new homes. (Oregon Humane Society) By Janet Goetze One of the dogs taken to the Oregon Welcome [email protected] Humane Society gave birth to the puppies to the day after she arrived. All the dogs will Two groups have rescued about 40 receive medical care as long as needed. dogs from Stevens County, Washington, They will be offered for adoption when and six adult animals, plus five puppies, they are ready for new homes, according are receiving medical care at the Oregon to the humane society. The adult dogs Humane Society, 1067 N.E. Columbia Blvd. include Labrador mixes, mastiff mixes The Rescue4All and Spokane’s Humane and other breeds. Evacuation Rescue Team, assisted by the “The dogs are friendly to people but Stevens County sheriff’s office, rescued are not leash-trained or house-trained,” Professional Pet Grooming the animals, which apparently had been according to a news release. We now have kennel free boarding and are now offering living outdoors for most of their lives, Dogs were initially surrendered by their a new kennel enrichment for dogs that aren’t socialized. Self Service Dog Wash according to the humane society. Some of owners, Theresa and Thomas Hostetler, We are staffed 24 hours day, 365 days a year. them had been in chains for so long that but rescuers suspected more animals 3832 NE Sandy Blvd. 3606 NE Columbia Blvd 503-288-5280 they suffered deep neck lacerations from were on the property. A search warrant 503-288-7829 • www.staypethotel.com chain collars, said a news release from the was served, said Sheriff Kendle Allen. The beautyforthebeast.com organization. Hostetlers were arrested on animal cruelty The rescue groups asked shelters in the charges after skeletal remains and hides region to help care for the dogs because of other animals were found during the Stevens County doesn’t have the resources search, the sheriff said. More information to attend to so many animals. is at www.oregonhumane.org. They depend on you for TIPS FOR BOARDING PETS EVERYTHING YOU can The Stay Pet Hotel on Columbia Boulevard offers cage-free depend boarding, all-day daycare and kennel enrichment for dogs on Good that aren’t socialized. (Stay Pet Hotel)
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