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. COMPOSTING Continued from page 1 LIBRARY - TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT’S NEW Following this video, Republic Services will collect data on Curious about the changes at Lake participation rates in Lake Oswego’s composting program Oswego Library over the past few months? and report this information back to DEQ. The ultimate The library is wrapping up a successful goal is to reduce the amount of food scraps going to the renovation of the checkout area and staff landfill, which can be measured by increasing green cart workroom, with the goal of improving weights and volumes. The videos themselves were designed the library experience for our community. to be resources for all the cities and counties throughout Thanks to the design work of Hennebery Oregon with similar programs, with Lake Oswego in the Eddy Architects, the new layout allows the starring role! library to operate more efficiently and add new technology within the same physical You can find all three videos at lakeoswego.city/locomposts space. along with other informational materials and contact information. The updated checkout area provides a light and bright design to welcome library users into the modernized space, featuring new checkout desks, a self-service holds area, improved lighting and flooring. Photo by Fortis Construction. UNVEIL YOUR ART State-of-the-art self-checkout kiosks are SUNDAY, AUGUST 13 coming in early August, on all 3 floors, which will allow library users to avoid the checkout line and utilize RFID technology to efficiently and securely checkout in a matter of seconds. In the back of house, the square footage has been utilized more effectively to create separate work spaces and additional storage for the three departments housed within. An automated materials handling system will be implemented in the coming months to improve the library’s processes for checking in the over 1 million items borrowed each year and preparing those materials to be reshelved and available to the community more quickly. NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN ON STATE & MCVEY Since 2008 the City and the Oregon Department of while motorists learn the new traffic pattern, but with Transportation, (ODOT) have been monitoring the over 300 feet of lane to allow for left turns, engineers intersection at State Street / Hwy 43 and McVey, after anticipate the confusion to be reduced soon. emergency crews responded to eight serious crashes in one month. After years of gathering statistics and Please be patient and allow time for motorists to responding to monthly injury crashes, the City and become familiar with the new design. This situation ODOT have redesigned this dangerous intersection. will be reviewed for crash reduction and safety with modifications if needed. The new traffic design was installed in July, providing a protected left turn with the goal of reducing For questions or comments please contact Amanda accidents at this intersection. There may be congestion Owings, Traffic Engineer at [email protected]. TARTUFFE MASQUE ALFRESCO’S COMMEDIA Artist Lin McJunkin repairs and cleans Fossil 2 sculpture as it is being installed and will take the place of Honey + 2.4. DELL’ARTE Join us at 7 p.m. Friday, August 4, Saturday, August 5, The Arts Council of Lake Oswego is gearing up for its and Sunday, August 6 for Masque Alfresco’s Tartuffe. annual slate of new sculptures to be installed as part of Gallery Without Walls, the nationally recognized, public Masque Alfresco presents a brand-new adaptation of art program in Lake Oswego. The 2017 reveal of the new Moliere’s most famous play for their 2017 Summer sculptures will take place at Unveil Your Art! a public Park Tour. Masque Alfresco promises their renowned celebration at Millennium Plaza Park, beginning at 11 use of slapsticks, physical comedy schtick, and a.m. on Sunday, August 13. colorful period costumes. Everyone is invited to enjoy this family-friendly free event: bring blankets, lawn This year’s celebration is taking on a new, innovative chairs, picnics – and your funny bone! Performances approach with great food featuring, Portland’s best will take place at George Rogers Park Memorial dumplings from The Dump Truck, local favorite Nola Garden in front of the Iron Foundry. Donuts, beverages from World Class Wines, and more! In addition, there will be ongoing kids’ activities throughout the event, entertainment, and new this year are two “Drawing Rallies” featuring local and regional artists. BOARD & COMMISSION VACANCIES Individual artists will work in one-hour rounds and each The city is seeking applicants for the following: For more details, go to www.lakeoswego.city/boc/ completed drawing will be available for sale as soon as they • Public Arts Committee boards-commissions-vacancies or contact the City hit the sale racks. This incredible opportunity to watch • Tourism Advisory Committee Manager’s Officeat 503-635-0215. Applications can artists work from a blank page to a finished drawing allows • Youth Leadership Council be filled out online. visitors to view the creative process and experience the excitement as drawings move from the workstations to the sale board. All proceeds from the sales go toward providing free public programming for children, adults, seniors, and COLLECTOR CAR & CLASSIC BOAT SHOW all ages in between. AUGUST 26 AND 27 On Saturday, August 26 and Sunday, August 27, boats will be on display, each one represents an In addition, docent-led sculpture tours will be offered at check out the unique land and sea classics at Foothills example of the finest and most complete classic boat 2:20 pm. Sketch tours, meeting the artists, and discussions Park. The world’s only operating PT Boat will be on presentations the region has to offer, many of which as of each piece will be incorporated with the tour. There display and open for on-board tours beginning at 10 wooden masterpieces. will also be a VIP area for members, sponsors, and artists. a.m. Military and civilian vehicles will be on display If you want to be a part of the VIP area, contact the Arts both days as well as a display from the Lake Oswego The Dr. Quinton-Cox Memorial Poker Run Car Council for more information at 503-675-3738. Veterans Memorial Organization. Tour and barbecue will also take place on Saturday beginning at 11 a.m. The Arts Council is grateful to their sponsors who On Sunday, August 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., enjoy include: Mt. Hood Territory, Rebound Orthopedic & George Rogers Park where you'll see collector cars For more information on the car and boat show, and Neurosurgery, Lake Oswego Review, the City of Lake spanning an array of makes, models, and decades. poker run car tour, visit the Oswego Heritage Council Oswego, Living Well in LO, and Umpqua Bank. Kick off the day with the Lake Oswego Lions Club website at www.oswegoheritage.org/car-boat-show-1 or call 503-635-6373. Bring the whole family and enjoy the celebration! pancake breakfast at 7:30 a.m., and lunch starting at 11 a.m. Then go to Sundeleaf Plaza where 40

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City Manager Kent Studebaker Joe Buck Jeff Gudman Theresa Kohlhoff John LaMotte Jackie Manz Skip O’Neill Scott Lazenby Mayor City Councilor City Councilor City Councilor City Councilor City Councilor City Councilor 503-635-0215 503-201-2270 (Cell) 503-849-3572 (Cell) 503-780-1524 (Cell) 503-660-8693 (Cell) 971-263-8272 (Cell) 503-939-2563 (Cell) 503-781-7664 (Cell) 2 PARKS & RECREATION Palisades, 1500 Greentree Road music technology. Students are encouraged to bring FOOT GOLF LEAGUE NEW For more information or to register for Parks & in instruments. After Care 4-6 p.m., $25/week. Ages It is two sports in one - soccer and golf. Played with Recreation (LOPR) programs, call 503-675-2549 8-12, 1-4 p.m., Monday-Friday, August 7-11, LOPR- a regulation #5 soccer ball on shortened holes with a or visit www.loparks.org. Palisades, $144. 21” diameter cup at Lake Oswego Public Golf Course. FootGolf takes approximately 1 hour to play 9 holes. 15650 – CARD WORKSHOP LUSCHER FARM COMMUNITY SUPPORTED Join us Thursday evenings in the early fall. Gather AGRICULTURE TRY–IT-OUT SHARE Experiment with a variety of supplies like colorful paper, your family and friends and put together a team of 4-5 paper punches and decorative washi tape to making players. For players ages 10+. Team registration format. The Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a beautiful, personalized cards that your friends and family Per player fee. Come early and stay late to enjoy J. partnership between a local farmer and consumer. will love. Supplies provided. Ages 18+, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Willy’s 19th Hole serving pub-style fare and beverages. LOPR has partnered with Laura Masterson of 47th Friday, August 11, Adult Community Center, $27. For information, visit www.lakeoswegosports.com. Avenue Farms to provide you the opportunity to receive local, sustainably grown vegetables. If you have been 15524 – ADULT CPR, FIRST AID AND AED DOUBLES CORNHOLE LEAGUE NEW curious about being a CSA member, we are offering you TRAINING an opportunity to buy a single half share on a weekly basis August through September for $25 a week. Each week’s Learn to recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, share consists of 8-10 different vegetables and herbs. breathing and first aid emergencies or give immediate Registration is required the Tuesday before the Thursday care to a suddenly injured or ill person. Students receive evening pick-up that occurs 5-7 p.m. Use the following certification upon completion of class. Ages 10+, 9 a.m.- class numbers for registering for this try-it-out offer. 2:15 p.m., Saturday, August 12, LOPR-Palisades, $104. 15790 – August 3 15856 – August 10 15857 – August 17 15858 – August 24 BOB ROSS OIL PAINTING CLASSES 15859 – August 31 15860 – September 7 Easy step by step class takes beginners to seasoned 15861 – September 14 15862 – September 21 painters from a blank canvas to a finished masterpiece 15863 – September 28 in one class. Supplies are provided. Visit loparks. org to view paintings. Ages 12+. Held at the Adult FENCING CAMPS Community Center. $48 per class. Learn the basic skills of the Olympic sport of fencing. • 15637 – Black Seascape Quick action and fun. This dynamic sport offers 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Thursday, August 3 challenges to quick thinking, coordination, strength and • 15636 – Dark Waterfall agility. Safety is emphasized. All equipment is provided. 1-4:30 p.m., Tuesday, August 8 Wear athletic type clothing and shoes. • 15635 – Snake River Country • 15588 – Ages 7-12, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Monday- 5:30-9 p.m., August 28 Friday, August 14-18, LOPR-Palisades, $114. Bean Bags & Brews. Introducing Cornhole at George • 15589 – Ages 12-17, 1-4 p.m., Monday-Friday, 15785 – ROCK CLIMBING FRENCH’S DOME Rogers Park. It has been called many things - Corn August 14-18, LOPR-Palisades, $114. A secluded destination on the shoulder of Mt. Hood, Toss, Bean Bag Toss and Soft Horseshoes, but to many this basalt dome offers a climbing experience of varying the game is passionately known as Cornhole. If you can 15572 - RECORDING AND MUSIC difficulty and a spectacular view of Mt. Hood summit toss a corn bag 30 feet, create a team of two (must be TECHNOLOGY CAMP on clear days. No experience necessary. Transportation ages 21+) and register for the league. League play on Experiment with synthesizers, effects pedals and is included. Pick-up at LOPR-Palisades. Ages 6+, 8:30 Wednesday evenings in September. Team registration recording music on your computer. Create your own a.m.-6:30 p.m., Saturday, August 26, $69. For more format. Per player fee. For league information, visit music and learn how to use computers and other information, visit www.awloutdoors.org. www.lakeoswegosports.com.

CITY LIBRARY Y o u r C o m m u n i t y R e s o u r c e f o r I n f o r m a t i o n a n d E n r i c h m e n t First Tuesday Music Series - Dan Balmer PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN Build a Better World with Art Tuesday, August 1, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Vinyl Clings! Chirp Musical Laptime with Keeley St. Clair Join us for a mid-summer's evening concert with Dan Monday, August 7, 3:30 to 5 p.m. (lower level) Mondays, August 14, 21 & 28, at 3 p.m. Balmer, guitarist extraordinaire. Cool refreshments, cool Make reusable vinyl clings that you can then use to Chirp is an early childhood music program that focuses company and of course... even cooler music. spread beauty and joy throughout your world. on healthy brain development, deepening bonds, and Performing Arts Series - Hillary Scott the magic of creative self-expression through music and Eclipse Art! Wednesday, August 9, at 1 p.m. movement. (birth - 18 months) Tuesday, August 8, 3:30 to 5 p.m. (lower level) Join award-winning singer/songwriter and storyteller Get in the spirit of the eclipse with fun projects Summer Read-to-Me Club! It’s as easy as 1-2-3! Hillary Scott as she weaves musical and lyrical featuring the Sun, the Moon and the stars. Get your Through August 31 (for prereaders) Americana tapestries with her powerful, soulful voice, own pair of eclipse viewing glasses and activity book Read to your child for 10 minutes a day for 25 days this songwriting and musicianship. (until supplies run out). summer and help them to earn prize coupons and a free Jim Todd - Total Solar Eclipse Presentation book! Sign-up in the Children’s Library. Upcycle T-Shirts! Tuesday, August 15, 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 9, 3:30 to 5 p.m. (lower level) 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Join Jim Todd, Director of Space Science Education at Make your favorite old shirt into your favorite new For children ages birth-4-years-old and their parents! the Oregon Museum of Science & Industry (OMSI), bag! for a fascinating presentation about the biggest celestial The research is in: Reading to babies and young Design with Perler Beads! event to visit North America since 1878. children builds vocabulary and provides them with the skills they’ll need to learn to read. Become part of LO Thursday, August 10, 3:30 to 5 p.m. (lower level) Total Eclipse of the Sun Viewing Party at Sundeleaf Library’s 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. Using a grid, and plastic perler beads you can make Plaza a coaster, a keychain, or whatever your heart desires. Monday, August 21, 9:30 to 11 a.m. PROGRAMS FOR FAMILIES Twirly Whirly Wind Toy! Celebrate this celestial event with Lake Oswego Public Friday, August 11, 3:30 to 5 p.m. (lower level) Library and Lake Oswego Parks & Recreation! We'll Build a Better World-Read! Explore movement, color, texture, patterns, light have crafts, snacks, a photography how-to, and free Through August 31 (for readers entering grades K-6) and shadow while creating whirly toys. viewing glasses! Read for 20 minutes or more for 25 days this summer Theodore Roosevelt: Explorer, Reformer and earn prizes, coupons, and a free book! Family Movie Night Monday, August 21, 6 to 8 p.m. Conservationist End of Summer Celebration Presented by Sig Unander Let us provide the big screen! Wednesday August 23, 2 to 4 p.m. at Rossman Park Tuesday, August 22, at 7 p.m. (555 4th St.) Roosevelt became an advocate of the working man and Join us for our third annual Summer Reading Celebration PROGRAMS FOR TEENS populist reformer. Author and speaker Sig Unander in the park. We will have games for all ages and snacks brings great stories alive with dynamic, carefully- Build a Better World and Read this Summer! provided by the Friends of the Library. Collect your researched presentations that engage, educate and inspire. Through August 31 (for teens entering grades 7-12) Summer Reading prizes and check out the Grand Join the Teen Summer Reading Club and get a free Special Presentation - Art Sorenson: The Greatest Prizes donated by Lake Oswego Ace Hardware. Our book and a chance to win other prizes. Generation balloon twister will be there and at 3 p.m. there will be a Thursday, August 31, 7 to 8 p.m. command performance by Red Yarn. Lake Oswego resident Art Sorenson will share the For more information call: Scavenger Hunts-All Summer Long stories in his book, An Interesting Life, of growing up in Main Number, 503-636-7628 Through August 31 Central Washington, serving in the Army in World War Reference Desk Number, 503-675-2540 II as a Timberwolf in the 104th Infantry Division and Do to popular demand we will mix up the clues each or visit www.lakeoswego.city/library. other adventures. month and have new prizes available. 3 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN VIEWING PARTY MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 9:30 A.M. TO - 11 A.M. Community Calendar Celebrate this celestial event with us at Sundeleaf Plaza! Event dates are subject to change. We’ll have crafts, snacks, a photography how-to, and More details are available online at: www.lakeoswego.city/calendar free ISO 12312-2 compliant viewing glasses! Viewing For more information, call 503-675-3992. glasses are also available, while supplies last, at City Hall - Public Information Office prior to the event. August A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between 1 Tuesday • Lake Grove Business Assoc, 7:30am the sun and Earth and blocks all or part of the sun • City Council Regular Meeting, 6:30pm for up to about three hours, from beginning to end, • Library Music Series - An Evening with Dan Balmer, 7pm as viewed from a given location. For this eclipse, the • National Night Out longest period when the moon completely blocks the 2 Wednesday • First Addition/Forest Hills Neighborhood sun from any given location along the path will be Coordinating Meeting, 6:30pm about two minutes and 40 seconds. The last total solar • Summer Concert - Westlake Park, eclipse viewed from contiguous United States was on 6:30-8:30pm February 26, 1979. For more information about the 3 Thursday • Blood Drive, City Hall, 9:30am-2:30pm eclipse, including Eclipse 101, map of totality path, • Movies in the Park, MPP, dusk vision safety tips, how to make a 3D Printed Pinhole 4 Friday • Blood Drive, City Hall, 9:30am-2:30pm Projector, and live -streaming video of August 21 solar • Masque Alfresco, GRP, 7pm eclipse, visit https://eclipse2017.nasa.gov. 5 Saturday • Farmers’ Market, 8:30am-1:30pm • Child Safety Seat Clinic, Main Fire Warning! Councilor Gudman trying a pair of ISO 12312-2 compliant shades. Never look directly at the sun without proper Dept, 10am-1:30pm eye protection. You can seriously injure your eyes. Make • FootGolf Open House, 10am-6pm sure to wear ISO 12312-2 compliant shades (eclipse glasses) during viewing! These glasses block most visible light • Masque Alfresco, GRP, 7pm and all harmful ultraviolet light. Ordinary sunglasses, even very dark ones, are not safe for looking at the sun. 6 Sunday • Moonlight & Music Concert, 6pm • Masque Alfresco, GRP, 7pm 7 Monday • DRC Meeting, 7pm JOIN THE CHALLENGE - BLOOD NEEDED 8 Tuesday The American Red Cross continues to experience a Benefits of Donating 9 Wednesday • Library Performing Arts Series - Hilary severe blood shortage. Please help fill the shortage by • It feels great to donate! Scott, 1pm making a donation August 3 or 4 during our two day • You get free juice and cookies. • HRAB Meeting, 6pm City Hall Blood Drive Challenge! Stop by City Hall • You will help ensure blood is on the shelf when • Summer Concert - Westlake Park, between 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. either day, donate blood needed. 6:30-8:30pm and meet the challenge! Walk-ins are welcome, but • You will be someone’s hero. 10 Thursday • Tree Protection & Removal Workshop, scheduling a time helps avoid long waits. You can make • And, as a special incentive, if you donate between City Hall, 5:30-7pm an appointment online at www.redcrossblood.org/ July 26 and August 31, and have an email address • Old Town NA Board Meeting, 7pm make-donation using sponsor code “LOCityHall” or on file with the Red Cross, you will receive an • Movies in the Park, MPP, dusk by calling 1-800-RED-CROSS. email for a $5 Target eGiftCard™ after donation. 11 Friday 12 Saturday • Farmers’ Market, 8:30am-1:30pm • Community Garden Work Party, SAFETY SEAT CLINIC Luscher, 10am 13 Sunday • Unveil Your Art, MPP, 11am SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 10 A.M. TO 1:30 P.M., MAIN FIRE STATION, 300 B AVENUE • Moonlight & Music Concert, 6pm The Lake Oswego Fire Department and the Lake damage, recalls, and size and age appropriateness. 14 Monday • Planning Commission, 6:30pm Oswego Police Department hold free quarterly safety Each seat takes about 30 minutes to check. Call 15 Tuesday • Solar Eclipse Presentation, Library, 7pm seat clinics open to all citizens. Certified Child Passenger 503-635-0275 during regular business hours for more Safety Technicians will check for correct installation, information. 16 Wednesday • Summer Concert - Westlake Park, 6:30-8:30pm 17 Thursday TREE PROTECTION & REMOVAL WORKSHOP 18 Friday THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 5:30 - 7 P.M. 19 Saturday • Farmers’ Market, 8:30am-1:30pm Explore the City’s tree code requirements for tree of measuring tree diameter, tree protection 20 Sunday • Moonlight & Music Concert, 6pm protection and tree removal permits. This workshop fencing, techniques for protecting trees during 21 Monday • Solar Eclipse Viewing Party, Sundeleaf, will take place at Lake Oswego City Hall, 380 A construction, and more. 9:30-11am • Public Art Committee Mtg, 2pm Avenue, and will include: Please email [email protected] or call 503- 22 Tuesday • Presentation - Theodore Roosevelt, • An indoor presentation to explain the various types 635-0290 for free registration. Visit www.ci.oswego. Library, 7pm of tree removal permits. or.us/planning to learn more about the Urban & • An outdoor demonstration with examples 23 Wednesday • Summer Concert - Westlake Park, Community Forestry Workshop Series. 6:30-8:30pm 24 Thursday FOOTGOLF OPEN HOUSE 25 Friday 26 Saturday • Farmers’ Market, 8:30am-1:30pm SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 10 A.M. TO 6 P.M. • Car & Boat Show, 10am Reserve your tee time today! For $10 enjoy 9 or 18 holes 27 Sunday • Car & Boat Show, 9am-3pm of foot golf plus a beverage of choice at J-Willy’s 19th • Moonlight & Music Concert, 6pm Hole. 6 player limit per group. Open to kids and adults 28 Monday • Planning Commission, 6:30pm age 6 and up, under 13 must be accompanied by an • Back to school - watch for kids adult. All you need is a soccer ball and athletic shoes (no 29 Tuesday cleats) - bring your own soccer ball or rent one for $5. 30 Wednesday • Summer Concert - Westlake Park, Call 503-534-5430 to make your reservation. 6:30-8:30pm 31 Thursday • Presentation - Art Sorenson: An FootGolf is played similarly to golf, with the exception Interesting Life, Library, 7pm that players use a soccer ball instead of a golf ball, and the September ball is kicked rather than struck with a club - players kick a soccer ball into a cup in as few shots as possible. 1 Friday 2 Saturday • Farmers’ Market, 8:30am-1:30pm WHING GOLF 3 Sunday • LO Volunteer Appreciation Concert, While you're at the open house check out another fun Westlake, 6-8pm and exciting new way to play golf - Whing Golf! Whing • City Holiday - CITY OFFICES CLOSED Golf rules are similar to regular golf, but instead of 4 Monday needing lots of clubs and other equipment to play, all you ACC Adult Community Center need is a Whinger, a putter, and a golf ball. We'll show DRC Development Review Commission you how it's played! GRP George Rogers Park HRAB Historic Resources Advisory Board LORA Lake Oswego Redevelopment Agency Citizen Information Specialist and HelloLO Editor/Writer MPP Millennium Plaza Park Bonnie Hirshberger 503-675-3992 [email protected] NA Neighborhood Association PAL Palisades School / Parks & Recreation Contributing writers: This newsletter is printed Glossary Morgan Holen, Arborist Bev Ross, Library on Processed Chlorine PNAB Parks, Rec & Natural Resources Advisory Board Melissa Kelly, Library Jenny Slepian, Sustainability Free100% recycled SAB Sustainability Advisory Board content paper, using Robin Krakauer, Arts Council Diana Smith-Bouwer, Public Information TAB Transportation Advisory Board Amanda Owing, Engineering Jordan Wheeler, City Manager’s Office soy-based ink.

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