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OKNA Bulletin 09/15/2023
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Portland Polish Festival Returns!
The 27th Portland Polish Festival invites you, your family, and your friends to experience the food, dance, and music of Poland! All Ages. Free Admission. Enjoy authentic Polish food, live music and dance performances, exhibits about Polish history and culture, activities for children, polka contests and local merchants.
Learn more at www.polishfestivalpdx.org
Saturday, September 16th, 2023 from 11AM-10PM
Sunday, September 17th, 2023 from 12PM-6PM
3900 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97227-1069
You can also volunteer at the Festival – As a token of appreciation, you will earn a certificate for a delicious Polish meal as well as a beverage of your choice!
Work Stations include: Kielbasa, Potato Pancakes, Pierogi, Beer Garden and more.
Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c084fa9aa2ba4fcc70-polish
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2nd Annual Waste Collection Event September 30, 2023 10am – 2pm at Arbor Lodge Park
Jointly organized by the Overlook, Arbor Lodge and Kenton Neighborhood Associations. For more information https://arborlodgepdx.org/junk
The volunteer sign up link is here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c084eaeae2aa2ffc70-arbor#/
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Other Events Around North Portland:
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Town Hall with Senator Lew Frederick, Representative Travis Nelson and Representative Tawna Sanchez
September 16, 10am – 12pm
Alberta Abbey, 126 NE Alberta St.
More info:
https://www.albertaabbey.org/eventcalendar/alberta-abbey-presents-a-town-hall
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Cathedral Park Beach Cleanup – South of Fishing Dock
Saturday September 16th from 3:30-6pm, a large cleanup is happening at Cathedral Park in St. Johns to pick up litter and remove chunks of concrete that are inhibiting beach access to the Willamette River. This event is being led by SOLVE, and includes a lot of other stakeholders and sponsors, but they could also use your help to volunteer.
If you’re interested in learning more, visit: https://www.solveoregon.org/opportunity/a0C8W00000VBc0QUAT/cathedral-park-beach-cleanup-south-of-fishing-dock
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Broadway Bridge to Close for Repairs – Sunday September 24 from 6am – 6pm
On Sunday, Sept. 24 from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. the Broadway Bridge will be closed for repairs. The Portland Streetcar will not be running on the bridge during this closure. Use alternative routes. This closure is not weather dependent. Multnomah County maintains the Hawthorne, Morrison, Burnside, Broadway, Sellwood and Sauvie Island bridges on the Willamette River. For information, visit: https://www.multco.us/bridges.
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