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Ross Island No-Wake Plea

December 21st, 2008 · No Comments

photo credit: lumachrome The Brooklyn Action Corps supports The Friends of Ross Island postition to create a no-wake zone in the Holgate Slough.  That is the area between the length of Ross Island and the Willamette’s east bank.  The slough and Ross Island are part of the Brooklyn Neighborhood so we have a real interest [...]

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Tags: Ross Island · Volunteer · Willamette River

Mark Your Calendars, Big Brooklyn Events!

August 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

SAVE THESE DATES! August 14th & September 7th SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2008 1 – 4 pm The Brooklyn Action Corps sponsors the 7th Annual “ICE CREAM SOCIAL IN THE PARK” Various activities have been planned such as the ever popular air bouncer, face painting, balloon man, petting zoo, banner making, raffle for great prizes and [...]

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Tags: Brooklyn Action Corps · Neighborhood Event · Volunteer

A Plea For Ross Island No Wake Zone

July 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The following letter was sent to Friends of Ross Island, if you live in Brooklyn (or Portland for that matter) than you probably should be a friend of Ross Island. In a nutshell they ask that the Holgate Slough (the area between Ross Island and the Willamette’s East bank be a no wake zone.  This [...]

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Tags: Bikes · Brooklyn Action Corps · Communication · Ross Island · Volunteer · Willamette River

Spring Cleanup Wrap Up

June 11th, 2008 · No Comments

As far as spring cleanups go, we thought this was going to be the worst due to the unseasonably cold and wet weather we have been experiencing for weeks. How could anyone get out in their yards?

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Tags: Brooklyn Action Corps · Neighborhood Event · Volunteer