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LEGACY PHOTOS BY JOHN BUTENSCHOEN Laurelhurst neighborhood board media sites Nextdoor Laurelhurst and Facebook. In February 2017, the committee recommended national FREMONT FATE Cassandra Kennedy and Paige Ashcroft weighs national historic designation historic designation to the LNA board, which agreed to open Fate Beauty Society in Beaumont Village. PAGE 9 as tool to preserve character and stem pursue it on condition of first obtaining neighborhood support. Concurrrently, a group of residents concerned demolition – but opponents have concerns about the requirements and ramifications of national historic designation formed Laurelhurst Forward and By Kathy Eaton welcomed neighbors to voice their concerns and suggest [email protected] other options to protect against demolitions. When proponents placed lawn signs (“Laurelhurst Historic n February 1910, the Laurelhurst Company posted Character, Progressive Vision”) listing their website, an ad in Portland’s Chamber of Commerce Bulletin Laurelhurst Forward countered with their own signs, listing 30 reasons for investing in Laurelhurst, I “Our Home, Our Dreams: Say No to National Registry.” extolling virtues such as winding streets that preserve its Divisiveness ensued among Laurelhurst natural beauty, rich soil that will have fine neighbors, who watched the debate lawns, flowers, and trees, a splendid park of over historic designation unravel in the 31 acres, and excellent transit access. “It will Eastmoreland neighborhood. Proponents have everything objectionable excluded” Out & of historic designation and opponents share was Reason #17, and the ad concluded: ABOUT a desire to stop demolition of homes in ROSE CITY RHAPSODY NW Auto and Truck Accessories “It is the Addition with Character.” Laurelhurst. Both groups have encouraged is moving after 20 years in Rose City Park. PAGE 10 A century later, the Laurelhurst WITH KATHY EATON neighborhood involvement, promoting Neighborhood Association’s 12-member discussion among neighbors to fully board is considering national historic designation to consider consequences of the choices facing them. preserve the neighborhood’s character and particularly to The exploratory committee reported that over 30 spare existing homes from demolition and replacement homes had been demolished in Laurelhurst over with structures that don’t honor its history. There’s not the past decade. City-wide, there have been roughly universal agreement among Laurelhurst neighbors on the 2,800 demolitions since 2005, according to committee best way to protect the character of the neighborhood, or chair John Liu. The data included officially permitted on how to balance future growth with competing density demolitions and “demolitions by loophole,” which didn’t goals being driven by the city. require a permit as long as a developer retained a small After president Dick Kuhns took office in May 2016, part (even one wall) of the original house. Proponents the LNA board formed an exploratory committee to of historic designation argue that when developers consider historic designation. Presentations about demolish existing houses, the replacement homes are historic designation were delivered to Laurelhurst frequently very large and more expensive, preventing residents at general meetings convened in the fall of families who could afford the original house from 2016; articles appeared in the Laurelhurst monthly ROLLING ON ALBERTA Nolan Hirte brings

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In real life, O’Leary left the show (503) 249-3983 · mcmenamins.com “Naming a restaurant is like naming anniversary of signing the lease for her to move to the United States, where he Free · All ages welcome a child,” said Louis. “With Lincoln, we space in the Irvington neighborhood, where starred in several plays in New York and (unless noted) wanted a strong, sturdy, American name she opened Plucky Girl studio at 2207 N.E. Los Angeles before coming to Portland. that reflected hospitality and integrity. Broadway, Suite 123. After going through O’Leary’s wife Siobahn and daughter The same kind of ideology went into many long hours of electrolysis herself, Aine will join him in Ireland toward the naming Ray. The name represents a ray of Zeitler became interested in the process and end of the month and all will be back at hope, a vibrant light and a desire to add now specializes in permanent hair removal. the pub by June to share stories of what something positive to the world and make “I had no idea transitioning from male happens to the good - or bad - doctor. it a better place. Opening a restaurant is a to female would be so complicated,” said “I’ll work some of Tom’s shifts before I huge undertaking. It’s exhausting but it’s Zeitler. “Dealing with those complications leave,” said Siobhan. “But we’ll be relying also extremely rewarding.” is what got me interested in electrology. on our trusty manager Cassandra Ericson Ray’s 75-seat interior showcases exposed There are so many things you have to to run things while we’re gone. My dad, beams, cement flooring and floor-to- deal with. On top of everything else, Richard Feeney, will probably be there ceiling windows. Two new communal there is the hair. I realized that the trans everyday, as usual. He kept up his daily trips tables anchor the space, complete with community needs professionals who to the pub from the day we opened until dim sum-style platforms for sharing. understood our frustrations. I work with the day of his 38th wedding anniversary, A new focal art piece by Jolby Designs people of all genders and in all facets of when my mom convinced him to go out on the back wall of the restaurant reads life. I appreciate the diversity of helping with her downtown instead.” “Welcome” in English, Hebrew and Arabic. people with different hair attributes.” T.C. O’Leary’s is located at 2926 Ray’s seasonal menu is inspired by Louis’ Zeitler opened her own practice after a N.E. Alberta Street in the Concordia heritage and memories of Israel, including 20-year career in computer science. neighborhood. For more information, call months she spent cooking for a kibbutz “What both professions have in 503-477-5969 or visit www.tcolearys.com. community in Arava. Small plates include common is that they demand someone lamb flatbread with tomato and chili; and detailed to the point of obsession,” said Rotary scholarships fried quail with pomegranate molasses, Zeitler. “Luckily, I’m that person. It’s been date and mint. Salads include a tahini such a long road for me, with way more honor memory of Neil Kelly Caesar and a spring Israeli salad. Larger detours than I could ever imagine. I think At a Lloyd District luncheon on May 23, plates offer skirt steak with harissa and I’ve finally found my way.” the Albina Rotary Club will award four greens; chicken leg hawaij with potatoes Plucky Girl’s mission is to promote scholarships to outstanding North and and nettles; and a shawarma burger with a better self-image for all clients Northeast Portland high school students. options to add egg, corned beef, bacon or through removing unwanted hair, while The scholarships, which provide each foie gras. Desserts are available and Ray providing a safe, honest and informative student with up to $8,000 for college, will features a playful cocktail program. environment. be presented at the 20th annual Neil Kelly Louis’ debut cookbook, “Pasta By Hand” For more information, call 503-914-7890 Scholarship Awards Luncheon in the Moda was published in 2015 and her second or visit www.pluckygirl.com. Center’s Rose Room. The club established book, “The Book Of Greens” came out last the scholarship program in 1998 to honor month. The 328-page hardcover edition Tom O’Leary returns to the late Neil Kelly, founder of the Neil Kelly introduces 40 greens in alphabetical Company and a prominent neighbor who order, with recipe ideas for unfamiliar Ireland for soap opera gig was a charter member of the club. greens that might be discovered at Alberta Street pub owner Tom O’Leary, who The Neil Kelly scholarships are neighborhood farmers markets. opened T.C. O’Leary’s this past November in dedicated to recognizing high school Ray is open for dinner Tuesday to the former Branch Whiskey Bar space, will be seniors who live in the club’s service area An Opportunity Thursday from 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. and Friday returning to Ireland this month to reprise his for their academic achievements and for Dialogue to Saturday from 5:30to 10:00 p.m. A special role as Dr. Brandon Daly on the popular Irish community service. Past winners include happy hour menu is offered Tuesday to soap opera “Fair City.” graduates from neighborhood schools Friday from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. and brunch “It’s a great excuse to get home to Ireland. who have performed hundreds of hours service is anticipated to launch this summer. With the pub just opened, I probably of volunteer work and community service For more information, call 503-288-6200 wouldn’t have made the trip for another – often while working part-time to assist or visit www.raypdx.com. year,” said O’Leary. “We’ll see when the their families. “The education of our youth is an issue of primary importance to our communities, our state and the nation,” said Albina Rotary scholarship chair Tom Jenkins. “While Neil himself did not have a college degree, he believed that completion of a degree was an important first step toward success in life.” The 2017 awards luncheon will feature – CONTINUED ON PAGE 9

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Our core solutions for vehicle needs. We install Thursday, June 1 mission is to help every customer paint in the lot behind everything we sell and our installers are the former Roses a project they are proud to take home in factory-trained and certified.” Ice Cream at 5011 an environment that is fun, friendly and According to Lessard, the property at the N.E. 42nd Ave. welcoming. “ busy intersection, across the street from the in the Concordia Mimosa Studios is a family-owned neighborhood. George Washington statue, has been sold (Jane Perkins) business celebrating 16 years on Alberta. to an investor who will likely seek a new They are dedicated to helping schools and commercial tenant, rather than demolishing affordable, healthy food and nurtures All-user restrooms ensure that facilities community organizations by providing and redeveloping the building. local, sustainable economic growth. are accessible to older adults, parents donations and discounted projects “Having been located on Sandy Boulevard “If you grow food, or you are a local artisan with young children, people with personal to help families in need. The studio is for twenty years has been a blessing for our with handmade goods and products, there attendants and transgender people. Other located at 1718 N.E. Alberta Street and is business,” “ said Lessard. “We have gotten are affordable booths and spaces available,” all-user restroom partners include AARP, open every day, Monday through Friday to know the community and made many said Moore. “If you’d like to try selling your Basic Rights Oregon, Business for a Better from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday from 10 friends. It’s exciting to see the changes in wares, you can sign up for a spot at our Portland, Elders in Action, Main Street a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to the neighborhood as it’s turned into a free community table. You can drop off Alliance, Oregon Restaurant and Lodging 5 p.m. To make a reservation, or for more destination for shopping and dining. We produce donations on market day and Association, PHLUSH, Portland Area information, call 503-288-0770 or visit really enjoyed being a part of Hollywood all sales will go to support the Neighbor Business Association, Portland Business mimosastudios.com. and Rose City Park. I’ll sure miss being right Voucher Program. This program provides Alliance and Yelp. down the street from Clyde’s Prime Rib free tokens to families that can’t easily afford “We applaud the City for making this Loving Room Fund raises over and Thai Seasons. I can’t say enough about groceries. The market is also looking for a challenge rather than a mandate,” said $50,000 for local non-profits what a good neighbor the Rose City Park community members interested in leading Sandra McDonough, President and CEO of Neighborhood real estate company Presbyterian Church has been, allowing workshops and activities. We can provide a the Portland Business Alliance. “Portland Living Room Realty raised $50,825 for our employees and customers to use their free booth for anyone who would like to lead businesses share the City’s value of making nonprofits in the very first year of its parking lot Monday thru Saturday. I wouldn’t a workshop related to food or health.” our community a welcoming place for “Loving Room” fund. The fund was have moved if we didn’t need more space For more information, call 520-730- everyone, and we look forward to working created in March 2016 and collects and parking, but we’re only moving ten 9701 or visit www.cullyfarmersmarket.org. with Commissioner Fish and other contributions from Living Room agents minutes east. I would like to thank the members of Council to make progress on on each real estate transaction. Last community for all your support over the Fish challenges businesses the goals being announced today.” year ten organizations presented their years and you’ll still see me around at one of To help businesses meet the challenge, to expand all-user restrooms missions to the agents and four were my many favorite food establishments. Be Venture Portland has teamed with ADX, On April 7, city commissioner Nick Fish selected to be the beneficiaries of the sure to come visit our new location!” the Central Eastside industrial maker’s challenged neighborhood businesses fund. The organizations chosen in For more information call 503-288-5700 space, to produce custom-made, all-user to convert 1,000 single-stall restrooms Portland were Oregon Wild, p:ear and or visit www.nwtruckaccessories.com. restroom signs at a discounted rate. The to all-user restrooms by Labor Day. His Urban Gleaners. signs will be available on May 1 to kick off challenge comes on the heels of the city’s At the completion of each real estate Cully Farmers Market will National Small Business Week. Businesses recent conversion of 600 restrooms. transaction, Living Room clients receive interested in purchasing a sign or signs open for season in June “The city successfully converted 600 an email about the fund with information should contact Venture Portland at 503- The Cully Farmers Market will open for single-stall restrooms to all-user restrooms about each nonprofit. The client then 477-9648 or [email protected]. the 2017 season on Thursday, June 1, from and I am formally challenging the business selects which organization will receive their For more information, or to submit 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the lot behind the community to meet us and beat us,” said agent’s donation. The funds are distributed a photo of your business’s converted former Roses Ice Cream and Gina’s Cafe Fish. “The goal is 1,000 private sector to the charities on a quarterly basis. at 5011 N.E. 42nd Ave. in the Concordia all-user restrooms in the next 150 days. restroom, visit www.portlandoregon.gov/ “The company was already making neighborhood. Gina Landtiser closed the The support so far from public-spirited alluserchallenge. donations, but agents wanted to do neighborhood ice cream shop last month businesses has been overwhelming. I am more, and be directly involved,” said and the owner of the property, Eli Spevak confident the business community will Mimosa toasts mothers in May Living Room broker Cristen Lincoln. of Orange Splot development is actively exceed our expectations.” Mimosa Studios, the “paint your own “Looping in our clients to choose the looking for a new tenant. Matthew Micetic, Venture Portland’s pottery studio” on Alberta Street, will host charity is a brilliant way to share the joy This year’s market will be managed by vice president and owner of Red Castle its tenth-annual Mimosa Mother’s Day of giving, highlight our company values Jessica Jazdzewski and Alexey Moore, Games, joined Fish in speaking at a kick- Celebration on Sunday, May 14. and create awareness for these amazing of the Our 42nd Ave. neighborhood off event for the challenge at The Station The studio will be serving mimosas organizations.” prosperity initiative. The market aims on Alberta Street. “This small change is all day on Mother’s Day and two-hour To learn more about the Loving Room to provide an inclusive community good for customers, which means it’s reservations are being taken for three Fund and the organizations involved, visit gathering space that offers local, good for business,” said Micetic. seatings (10:00 a.m. to noon, 12:30 to 2:30 www.livingroomre.com. 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Instead, it is inspired by the labyrinth labyrinth design is cerimonhouse.org/schedule-a-labyrinth-walk- created in northeastern France’s Reims from France’s Reims appointment. Information: 503-307-9599 Cathedral in the late 1200s. The unusual Cathedral. Tables in the corners or design – an octagon with elongated “harbors” offer words corners – no longer exists in the floor of that or sentences to mull citizen of Ephesus, saves the life of a lost cathedral. One account says it was created in on the walk. Some traveler, Thaisa, the young African queen a soft stone that became worn. Another says walkers meditate and of Cyrene. The board of the nonprofit others seek stress church officials removed it because they relief on the path. organization sees part of its mission as were disturbed by children playing on the (Gregg Le Blanc) providing the community with comfort and labyrinth during ceremonies. A third says restoration through arts and humanities.) the labyrinth was viewed as a superstitious young. He retained a fascination with “The Labyrinth,” she has said, “is a It wasn’t until 2016 that labyrinth relic during the Enlightenment and was the Reims design, even after walking the spiritual tool that has many applications planning began, but working with a removed in the late 1700s. circular labyrinth at San Francisco’s Grace in various settings. It reduces stress, quiets professional designer on canvas or other However, drawings of the design Cathedral several years ago. Its rose- the mind and opens the heart. It is a material was outside his budget, Stuart remain, said Randall Stuart, the executive centered design is from France’s Chartres walking meditation, a path of prayer, and said. Instead, he selected Tyvek, the director of Cerimon House, a nonprofit Cathedral, which is the style of many a blueprint where psyche meets Spirit.” material that wraps around new buildings organization at 5131 N.E. 23rd Ave. In church labyrinths. The meandering labyrinth, which is to prevent air and water infiltration. 2009, the design was recreated at Reims Grace Cathedral acquired its labyrinth in thousands of years old and appears in A friend who designs theater sets, Jeff in the form of light projected on the floor the 1990s when the Rev. Dr. Lauren Artress, many cultures, is unlike a maze with split Seats, figured out the math for the design during cultural events. the canon for special ministries at the time, roads and dead ends. It has only one and recommended Elecia Beebe, a set Stuart saw one of the labyrinth drawings began promoting the labyrinth nationally pathway into its center and the same painter, to complete the 33x33-foot labyrinth reproduced in a book when he was for meditation or as a spiritual tool. pathway leads outward. for the 38x38-foot room. The Tyvek is sturdy Stuart uses the labyrinth metaphor, with enough for walkers in stocking feet, and the a journey to a central destination, while four foldable sections make the labyrinth teaching Shakespeare classes in colleges easy to store, Stuart said. and universities around the country. He Stephen Shibley, a landscape architect encourages students to think about their who has designed outdoor labyrinths, characters on a labyrinth. said the Tyvek made his walk feel a little N. MCCLELLAN ST. “It’s the way forward. In a labyrinth, you different. “But it wasn’t distracting,” he We’ve moved! can’t get lost,” he said. “You will reach the said. “I liked the look of it and the way Check out our new shop center. The goal is always right there.” they painted on it.” When he first walked into Cerimon He also liked the prompts in the Our new House, which originally was a 1920s labyrinth’s corners or harbors, as Stuart % Off Masonic lodge and later was used by a calls them. Containers on small tables rieS 20eSSO location: church, Stuart envisioned a labyrinth in the hold papers with sentences or words that ACC N. Kilpatrick St. large main room. It had to wait, however, may prompt thoughts to mull on the walk. 1926 N. KILPATRICK ST. with the purchase for a period of fundraising and renovation Each month has a category. In May it will of a new bike! at Cerimon House, which opened with an be “courage and persistence.” In June it art exhibit and other events in 2015. will be “humor and joy.” (The name comes from a character in The prompts, Shibley said, were a an ancient Phoenician story borrowed by positive element. “They spoke to me

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FORFAMILIESKIDSTEENS invites all who love to sing to join in shapenote singing, ‘MEDEA’ TILTS IN ABYSS support groups share ideas for coping and caring. They a 200-year-old American folk tradition of a capella, May 4. 7 p.m. Continues Thursdays. 7:30 p.m. meet on the second Wednesday of the month and the YOUTH BASKETBALL CLASSES four-part harmony. No experience needed. A free on Friday and Saturday until May 20. “Medea,” a fourth Sunday, a new time. Free. Information: 503-288- May 1-22. Mondays, 3:45-4:45 p.m. for ages 5-6 potluck dinner served at noon. The Little Church, 5138 version of Euripides’ play by Ben Power, performed 8303. Hollywood Senior Center. 1820 N.E. 40th Ave. and 4:50-5:50 p.m. for ages 7-9. Learn basketball N.E. 23rd Ave. on a tilting stage: a deck suspended in a black void FUNdamentals. NECC members $27 and three feet off the stage floor that tips and sways LEARN ABOUT VILLAGE MOVEMENT non-members $36. Scholarships WRITER SINGS COUNTRY in an abyss, matching the physical and emotional May 13. 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Learn about Northeast available. 503-284-3377. www. May 7. 3 p.m. Nashville singer/ intensity of the play. Tickets: $19 to $39. TicketsWest Village PDX in which neighbors help neighbors to age necommunitycenter.org. songwriter Brent Cobb performs ticketswest.com or 503-224-8499 or Imago 503- in their own homes. Free. (503) 528-9768. Hollywood Northeast Community Center, country/folk music . Free. 231-9581. Imago Theatre, 17 S.E. Eighth Ave. Library, 4040 N.E. Tillamook St. 1630 N.E. 38th Ave. 503-231-8926. Music U.S.-CUBA ANGST IN PLAY HELP FOR RETIREMENT CHILL AT THE LIBRARY Millennium, 3158 E. May 23. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Learn about recent changes Burnside St. May 4. 7:30 p.m. Continues Thursday-Saturday at May 5. 3-4:15 p.m. 7:30 p.m.; Sunday at 2 p.m. Until May 27. World in Social Security laws and learn about strategies Continues Fridays. In FIND HOPE IN ARTS premiere of “Oye Oya,” a musical by Rebecca Martinez, that could help build a comfortable retirement. Free. Homago, middle school May 7. 4-5 p.m. “Art music by Rodolfo Ortega, directed by Estefania Fadul. Registration required: 503) 988-5123 or www. students can hang out is Calling for Me,” a How does a society let go of the past to clear a path multcolib.org or in Albina library, 3605 N.E. 15th Ave. together over games, lighthearted conversation toward a new future? Tickets $25 to $32. Senior, crafts, quizzes and more about hope and the student, veteran prices available. 503-236-7253. INGENERAL or discuss favorite books, arts, including American Milagro.org. Milagro Theatre, 525 S.E. Stark St. movies, anime, manga and EXPLORE MEDITATION art songs, musical theater video games. Free. 503-998- IMANI MILELE CIRCUS, MUSIC FOR MOM May 2 and 16. 7:15-9 p.m. Explore meditation and the 5123. Gregory Heights library, CHILDREN’S CHOIR classics, spirituals and more, May 13. 7 p.m. May 14 at 1 p.m. Wanderlust Circus fundamentals of Buddhist practice through the Mingyur 7921 N.E. Sandy Blvd. with sopranos Amanda Habner and 3 Leg Torso present “Memories of Mom,” a Mother’s Rinpoche’s teachings. Free. (971) 258-1885. www. and Ivy Zhou, 2016 graduates Day comic spectacular. The story threads its way through READ ‘RODZILLA’ somaspace.us/classes. SomaSpace: Movement Arts of Westminster College. Sadie Hoyt is acrobatics, aerial dance, juggling and more, with and Healing Center, 4050 N.E. Broadway. May 5. 4:30 p.m. Author and illustrator accompanist. Free. Register: 503-288-8303. toe-tapping rhythms from violin, accordion, bass and Dan Santat will celebrate Children’s Book Week by Hollywood Senior Center, 1820 N.E. 40th Ave. percussion. Tickets $20-$40. www.albertarosetheatre. NEIGHBORS CLEAN UP presenting a new picture book, “Rodzilla,” from writer com. Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St. May 6. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Rose City Park and Hollywood Rob Sanders and Santat, winner of a Caldecott Medal BACH CHOIR TO SING Neighborhood Associations’ annual spring cleanup and for a previous children’s picture book. In the new book, May 14. 2 p.m. The Bach Cantata Choir of Portland FORSENIORS yard sale accepts furniture, mattresses, glass, hard plastic, Rodzilla is on the loose. Is he a monster, or just a presents a Mother’s Day concert of music composed by electronics, rubber, corded appliances, computers, carpet, typical toddler? Free reading. www.greenbeanbookspdx. women. These include Isabella Leonarda’s “Magnificat” and AID FOR E-DEVICES tires and scrap metal. No yard debris, construction waste, com. Green Bean Books, 1600 N.E. Alberta St. works by American composer Alice Parker. Another feature May 4. 3:30-4:30 p.m. Continues Thursdays to May 25. light bulbs, nor hazardous materials. Item information and is J.S. Bach’s Cantata No. 4, “Christ lag in Todesbanden,” Two Grant High School seniors host an electronics clinic fees: www.rcpna.org. Fees include $10 per car to $35+ for SHORTAGE OF TACOS? and shorter works by Telemann and Frederick the Great. May 8. 4:30 p.m. Author Adam Rubins shares his to assist people one-on-one with smart phones, laptop truck with trailer, $3 each electronic item, $35 each fridge/ Conductor Ralph Nelson directs. Free-will offering. new picture book, “Dragons Love Tacos 2: the Sequel.” computers, tablets and social media. Bring charged AC unit. Questions: Stephen Effros (971) 227-1427. Information: 503-702-1973. Rose City Park Presbyterian What happens when the world runs out of tacos? Can device with password. Free. Registration: 503-288- Parking lot of St. Rose Catholic Church, Northeast 54th Church, 1907 N.E. 45th Ave. dragons travel back in time, to a time before tacos went 8303. Hollywood Senior Center, 1820 N.E. 40th Ave. Avenue and Stanton Street. extinct? Free reading. www.greenbeanbookspdx.com. END OF LIFE IN ART FORBOOKLOVERS LEADERS TO CONVERSE Green Bean Books, 1600 N.E. Alberta St. May 7. 3 p.m. A performance, ”A Finished Heart: A May 18. 7 p.m. Jo Ann (Bowman) Hardesty, a former VANPORT AS MUSICAL HEAR REALIST’S UTOPIA Love Story,” is about caregiving, end of life and loss told legislator and current president of the NAACP Portland May 21. 2-2:45 p.m. “Vanport the Musical” tells the May 2. 7 p.m. Rutger Bregman, a member of the in story, poetry and music. In the journey, Eliott Cherry Chapter, will join “Conversations About Leadership” with story of men, women and children who arrived in the Forbes Magazine “30 Under 30 Europe Class of cares for his husband of 16 years, Chris Chenard, who Bill Farver, board chairman of NE Community Center. 503- Portland area during World War II when defense jobs 2017,” reads from his new book, “Utopia for Realists: is dying of pancreatic cancer. Free. Register: 503-288- 284-9252. NE Community Center, 1630 N.E. 38th Ave. 8303. Abbey Arts, 7600 N. Hereford Ave. helped many seek the American Dream. After the war, How We Can Build the Ideal World.” Free reading. 503- CHURCH SETS SALE 284-1726. Broadway Books, 1714 N.E. Broadway. many stayed until the Columbia River flooded, wiping TALK ABOUT DEMENTIA June 2. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 3: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The out Vanport in 1948. Free. 503-988-5394. North EXPLORE BOOKBINDING May 10. 10-11 a.m. When someone shows signs of Fremont United Methodist Church’s annual basement Portland library, 512 N. Killingsworth St. dementia, learn how to have a productive conversation May 6. 4-6 p.m. Margaret E. Davis, a bookbinder and sale includes furniture, kitchen items, tools, toys, books in an Alzheimer’s Association workshop. Free. Register: journalist, shares lessons and adventures from her time in and collectibles. Proceeds support the church’s programs (800) 272-3900. Charles Jordan Community Center, HEARMUSIC China, studying bookbinding where it was invented. She including support for NE Emergency Food Program, NE 9009 N. Foss Ave. HEAR ALT-ROCK also signs her book, “China Under the Covers: A Binder’s Back Pack School Lunch Program and the Community of May 3. 6 p.m. Saint Blasphemer plays rock and Journey to the Roots of Books,” and exhibits models of CARE FOR CAREGIVERS Hope. 503-284-2802. Fremont United Methodist Church, alternative rock. Band members include John Castellon historic bindings dating back hundreds of years. 23 Sandy May 10 or May 28. 1-3 p.m. Alzheimer’s caregivers’ 2620 N.E. Fremont St. – Janet Goetze on guitar, Steve Ybarra on drums, Thomas Monroe on Gallery, 623 N.E. 23rd Ave. vocals and Steve Shell on bass guitar. Free. 503-231- 8926. Music Millennium, 3158 E. 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They will speak to the who helps Metropolitan Family Service support for older adults in the Portland importance of healing childhood trauma, expand volunteer opportunities for adults. area who wish to remain in their own which can be the result of homelessness. The nonprofit organization has been homes as they age. “Homeless children are statistically in Portland for 66 years, helping people The Village Movement began in more likely to have lifelong mental and move beyond the limitations of poverty, Boston 15 years ago as an alternative to physical health issues, and are less likely inequity and social isolation. retirement living. A “village” isn’t a place to have good jobs, healthy relationships, Volunteers may spend up to 10 hours but a network of volunteers to help older or economic stability,” said Linda Jo per week in assignments. Stipends are people with transportation, household Devlaemick, program director for available. Applications are available chores, yard work and technology. Community of Hope. by calling 503-688-1767 or e-mailing “The Village is people. It’s their The program offers a welcoming place [email protected]. friendships, their sharing,” said volunteer In July, Charles Schlimpert will retire as president of to reduce the immediate stress of living in Glenna Rhodes. “We want the Village to Concordia University after 34 years. (Concordia University) unstable conditions, she said. Savings plan opens make our members’ lives better, but it also The gala will include a silent auction, for disabled people makes our volunteers’ lives better.” Van Dorn, Doug Burnett and Nancy dinner and musical entertainment. Villages NW President Dr. Alison Bahr Palari. Foraker was inspired to begin her Tickets are $50 each and are available Oregon’s ABLE savings plans, launched said the Villages help keep the population volunteer work by a pastor in the Anawim online at www.allonecommunity.ejoinme. in December 2016, already have allowed healthier, an important goal in the Kaiser Christian Community, which focuses its org/attend. Information is at www. more than 400 people with disabilities to Permanente overall plan to offer options ministry on the homeless and others at communityofhopepdx.org. save $1.02 million to gain financial security for preventive health care. the margins of society. without losing critical benefits, according “We are neighbors helping neighbors In addition to cooking, Foraker spends Enrollment now open to a news release from the organization. Before ABLE, people with disabilities stay neighbors,” said Bahr. “By providing at least one day a week picking up for German classes easy local opportunities for meaningful groceries donated by several organizations who received benefits such as Medicaid interactions and engagement, Villages for distribution to the homeless. The German American Society of and Supplemental Security Income had to mitigate against the isolation and loneliness “Street people have no way to store, Portland is accepting enrollment for save or invest less than $2,000 to continue older adults often experience as they refrigerate or cook anything,” she said, classes in German language and culture receiving benefits. The ABLE plan permits become less mobile and their long-time which underscores their need for food for the 2017-2018 school year. Classes are them to invest money for future use, up to network of family and friends narrows.” donations. The people in greatest need are offered for students age 5 to adult. Tuition $14,000 a year. Information is available at The Village Movement, which has those caught in sweeps by public workers, is reduced for those who enroll by May 15. www.oregonABLEsavings.com. grown to 200 open villages across the who may confiscate sleeping bags and other The society has sponsored language In coming months, Oregon will launch country, is expected to be an alternative to belongings, leaving the homeless with no classes since 1964 and has a staff of a prepaid card to give account owners retirement homes or assisted care, which possessions and no place to go, Foraker said. experienced native and near-native German easy access to their savings and the is unaffordable for 75 percent of baby When she asks for help on Nextdoor, she speakers who teach in a full immersion convenience of using their money at local boomers, according to a news release from said, “I get overwhelmed with wonderful, environment. Learner groups are matched retailers. A new online feature will make it Villages NW. For more information call positive responses. One time we needed 200 by age and language skill in classrooms in easier for family and friends to contribute 503-515-1948 or visit www.villagesnw.org. sandwiches and 200 eggs and people brought the society building, 5626 N.E. Alameda. The to an account, said ABLE executive 25 sandwiches apiece until we got them.” telephone is 503-775-1585. director Michael Parker. Concordia president However, she counsels against people Classes are scheduled from 10 a.m. “ABLE accounts can be a powerful tool to help Oregonians with disabilities to retire on July 1 simply walking into a camp and serving to 12:30 p.m. most Saturdays from meals with good intentions. “You need to September through May. Early enrollment achieve financial independence and Charles Schlimpert has announced know someone in the camp,” she said, to tuition is $400. Tuition is $480 by Aug. 1 security, and empower themselves for he will retire as president of Concordia avoid misunderstandings. and $525 by Sept. 15. the future,” said Gordon C. Magella, an University on July 1 after 34 years at the Peanut butter and jam are by far the most Information is available at www. attorney with Disability Rights Oregon, institution affiliated with the Lutheran popular sandwiches, Foraker said. Egg germanamerican.org or by e-mail to one of the nonprofit groups that worked Church, Missouri Synod. salad and tuna are favorites, too, she added. Brigitte Bonfield, director of language to establish Oregon ABLE . An interim president is expected to be “Hard boiled eggs are very much courses, at [email protected]. named in May for the university at 2800 appreciated,” she said, “and toilet paper is Workshop aims to end N.E. Holman St. The university board of considered white gold.” New theater doors effects of early trauma regents set a goal to name a new president feature old style The Interfaith Alliance on Poverty, a by July 1, 2018, Schlimpert said. Library to benefit “While we knew it had to happen some The aluminum framed doors of the network of Portland faith-based communities day, it was still a difficult decision,” he said in from flower sales historic Hollywood Theatre will be and congregations, will sponsor a workshop, a letter released by the university. “Patti and Order flower baskets for Mother’s Day by replaced in June with Oregon-crafted, “Breaking the Chain of Generational Poverty,” I love this place which God has entrusted to May 9 and, at the same time, help purchase mahogany-framed doors modeled after from 1:30-5:30 p.m. May 7 at the Madeleine our leadership and we will miss it dearly.” books and other materials for the heavily the 1926 originals, said Alison Hallett, Parish, 3123 N.E. 24th Ave. Concordia has about 1,300 undergraduate used Madison High School library. marketing director. The workshop will provide information and 500 graduate students plus 5,200 online The sale features 12-inch hanging As part of the ongoing restoration of the on how poverty, homelessness, physical and off-site, including a school of law in baskets of fuchsias or a mixture of colorful building , the entryway also will be improved or emotional abuse, neglect, hunger, Boise, Idaho, which graduated its first class flowers for $25 each. Online orders may be with updated poster cases and anti-slick addiction or violence can affect of students in 2015. placed at www.schoolpay.com. Printable flooring through the summer, she said. The children’s psychological and emotional order forms are also available online or at work will provide accessibility according development and build links in the Volunteer helps feed the school, 2735 N.E. 82nd Ave. to the Americans with Disabilities Act and generational poverty chain. Portland’s homeless Orders may be picked up from 10 a.m. increase energy efficiency. Mandy Davis, executive director of Trauma to 1 p.m. May 13 or at the school library To date, other restoration work has Informed Oregon at Portland State University, You may have seen requests for on May 15. Information is available from included a marquee based on the original, will lead the workshop. It is recommended sandwiches for the homeless in the online Maria Thomas [email protected]. new historic paint colors inside and out, for those who may know people affected by Nextdoor message system. Chances and restored roof and façade. Funds for childhood trauma and for those who interact are, they came from Jo Foraker, who has Shelter plans gala the door restoration came from members, with people in poverty at service agencies, been working for more than a year with donors, the Oregon Parks & Recreation food pantries or clothing closets. a network of volunteers to feed people to aid families Department, Kinsman Foundation, Research indicates that service living in tents or camps around the city. Community of Hope, a North Portland Pacific Power Foundation, Jackson providers can unintentionally When she gets a call from another shelter for single-parent families, plans a Foundation and Autzen Foundation. retraumatize individuals rather than volunteer who spots a group in need, fundraising gala starting at 6 p.m. June 3 providing a welcoming and engaging which is nearly every day, Foraker cooks at Bauccio Commons at the University of Seniors wanted to help environment. The goal is to rebuild a a pot of soup or a casserole to serve a hot Portland, 5000 N. Willamette Blvd. sense of control and empowerment for meal to the people. Then she leaves each a Community of Hope, a program of the children with reading those who have survived trauma. sandwich for the next meal. nonprofit AllOne Community Services, Metropolitan Family Service is seeking Registration may be made for planning “They like to be served in a paper cup,” she opened in 2013 to provide a safe, stable adults, age 50 and older, who are purposes at registerinterfaithalliance@ said. “That way they have a cup to use later.” place for families without homes. In interested in helping children become gmail.com The suggested donation is $10 The group of North and Northeast addition to housing, the program provides good readers by the end of third grade. in cash or check at the door, but no one residents she works with include Jim classes, resources and mentoring. 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Laurelhurst Forward residents that clearly supports designation. their heritage for future generations: with the city to develop neighborhood- Victor Roehm, who informally chairs Laurelhurst resident Blake Eliot, Kenton, Mississippi Avenue, Russell specific design guidelines that would be Laurelhurst Forward, advocates slowing Beanblossom, who moved to Portland Street, Woodlawn and Piedmont. In potentially more flexible than those used down the historic designation nomination from Chicago five years ago, expressed 1995, Oregon’s state legislature enacted by Ladd’s Addition or Irvington. process to fully consider other alternatives concern about proponents using fear- a stringent requirement of 100 percent Spencer-Hartle estimates that new to stop demolitions in the neighborhood. mongering tactics to promote national owner consent for conservation districts city of Portland regulations on local Attaching Covenants, Conditions and historic designation. He believes and local landmark designation. In 2017, landmark and conservation district Restrictions (CC&Rs) to individual statements in flyers and online are the unanimous consent requirement was designation will be in place by July property titles is one mechanism to unsupported by data or evidence to replaced with a formula of 50 percent plus 2018. If LNA moves forward now with require demolition review and ensure support proponent’s claims. “Building a one vote to pursue nomination for local an application for national historic replacement homes are compatible wall around the neighborhood doesn’t historic designation. designation, it will be difficult to undo with the neighborhood’s character. feel right socially,” said Beanblossom. protections later. He advises the LNA Attaching CC&Rs to individual property “Whatever plan is ultimately Demolitions and design review board to begin documenting significant implemented needs to be flexible and features that warrant historic designation titles now would offer property owners Demolition review began in Portland functional.” A member of Laurelhurst of Laurelhurst, including its unique and protections during the application review in 2004 with the stated goal of protecting Forward, Beanblossom supports delaying varied architecture, Laurelhurst Park, period. It could be an expensive and National Register historic resources. the application for national register Coe Circle, and iconic arches, whether time-consuming process, according to Requiring a $14,000 application fee, district to first explore options and they pursue local or national designation. LNA president Kuhns, who doesn’t view city council holds multiple hearings consider alternatives. Ladd’s Addition and Irvington evolved using CC&Rs in Laurelhurst as a viable for proposals that potentially result in from initial conservation district alternative to a historic district. Real estate demolishing contributing individual designation which ultimately helped attorney and Laurelhurst resident Scott Local conservation districts historic designation property. The council pave the way for subsequent national Pratt recently agreed, “As a substitute Since the early 1970s, Oregon has has agreed to some proposed demolitions historic district designation, according to for historic status in Laurelhurst, CC&Rs applied local regulations to the National and disapproved others. In addition, Spencer-Hartle. would be impractical and unworkable. I Register, and in 1975 Oregon became the steep fee can be a deal-breaker for also see serious legal questions regarding the first state to offer financial incentives property owners and developers. Two Seeking consensus to preserve enforcement of CC&Rs in Laurelhurst.” to protect these properties, according exceptions where demolitions can be Roehm strongly advocates delaying to Brandon Spencer-Hartle, Historic approved include properties that could Laurelhurst residents are divided over application for national historic registry Resources Program Manager at the city’s face significant economic hardship if its proposed historic designation, as until the LNA board considers options Bureau of Planning and Sustainability they’re not demolished, e.g., in the case of Portland struggles to balance increased such as conservation districts and local (BPS). He draws a distinction between fire or landslide, or if demolition results in density and affordability in what some historic districts, which could achieve National Register designation of districts a better match with goals identified in the officials refer to as a housing crisis. On the overarching goal of obtaining and landmarks, which is under the purview city’s 2035 Comprehensive Plan. April 11, LNA board members voted demolition review. The group argues for a of the National Park Service (NPS) and Since receiving national historic to ask all residents to indicate their transparent process based on educating U.S. Department of the Interior, and designation in 2010, Irvington has support or opposition to national historic the community and debating the issues, local conservation districts or landmarks been subject to design review for both designation. They added a third box including identifying what problem needs designated by the City. Ladd’s Addition and contributing and noncontributing for residents to mark “undecided” and to be solved, the restrictions associated Irvington neighborhoods are two nationally properties. Approximately 15 percent of provided space for written comments. Board member Constance Beaumont, with historic designation, and identifying registered districts on Portland’s eastside. properties in Irvington are noncontributing who formerly worked for the National which process best achieves the desired In 1993, six local conservation districts because they’ve been remodeled or replaced Trust for Historic Preservation and moved outcome. Roehm also advises that no funds were formed from the Albina Community and no longer conform to the historic to Laurelhurst 13 years ago, clarified be expended on consultants or application Plan, which recognized the architectural character of the neighborhood. A similar that this is an informal effort by the LNA fees until a vote is conducted among styles and community desire to protect percentage of noncontributing homes board to gauge neighborhood sentiment. would apply to Laurelhurst, according to It is a non-binding survey given the John Liu. 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