Public Safety Forum, OKNA Meeting and Oktoberfest

 

Hello Overlook!

This is the week for the Overlook Public Safety Forum; we hope to see you at the Kaiser Town Hall Ballroom on Wednesday! More details below.

Of course, we’ll have the regular OKNA general membership meeting on its regular 3rd Tuesday of the month: 10/18 at 7pm at the Kaiser Town Hall. Come hear about the Bureau of Transportation plans for the bike greenway on N Skidmore, and how the intersection at N Interstate & Skidmore will change. See you this week!

1) Little Kids’ Jamboree Sessions at Overlook House (Wednesdays)2
2) Overlook Public Safety Forum: This Week! (10/19)3
) Oktoberfest fun! (10/22)

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1) Little Kids’ Jamboree Sessions at Overlook House (Wednesdays)

Little Kids’ Jamboree is an interactive event with simple rhythm instruments, singing and movement! Instructor Lorna Miller, and her guitar, invites children along with their family and friends for an hour of fun!

This is most appropriate for young children up to 6 years. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian.

October 12th through December 14th **there is still time to join the group!

Time: Wednesdays, 3:30 to 4:30 PM

Location: Basement room of the Overlook House

Cost: $50

Contact Lorna Miller 503-233-6890 or lorna@westernhummingbird.com

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2) Overlook Public Safety Forum: This Week! (10/19)

Overlook Public Safety Forum

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Kaiser Town Hall Ballroom

3704 N. Interstate Ave.

All Overlook neighbors are encouraged to attend our first public safety forum.

· 6:00-7:00 p.m. Open House with representatives from Portland Police Bureau, Gang Enforcement Team, Transit Police, Parks Rangers and more.

· 7:00-9:00 p.m. forum presentations from many of the above organizations facilitated by Crime Prevention Coordinator Mark Wells.

This forum is organized by and for Overlook residents and business owners to educate ourselves about public safety in our neighborhood. Please help us spread news of the forum so we can fill Kaiser Town Hall. Bring all your questions and speak directly to those officials who deal directly with public safety.

Questions or need additional information, please contact:

Mark Wells

Crime Prevention Coordinator

Office of Neighborhood Involvement

City of Portland

503-823-4098

mark.wells@portlandoregon.gov

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3) Oktoberfest fun! (10/22)

Plan ahead now for Oktoberfest fun on Saturday October 22!

SECOND ANNUAL North Portland Oktoberfest – SUPPORT THE OcKLEY GREEN ARTS PROGRAM

Historic Kenton Firehouse -8105 N Brandon Street – (Off N Denver and Lombard)

Saturday, October 22, 2011 3:00 – 10:00

Bratwurst Dinner & Dessert

2 Drink Tickets • Prizes

Commemorative

Glass Mug

TICKETS START AT $15.00 -21 AND OVER

Get the value of your donation back with savings from our sponsor coupon book!

http://northportlandoktoberfest.eventbrite.com

Donations to the North Portland Oktoberfest are made tax deductible through our fiscal sponsor, North Portland Community Works, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving organizations in North Portland.