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• Brooklyn Foot Patrol Gaining Momentum-Still Needs a Few More Volunteers

  Dear Neighbors, Several volunteers have expressed interest in our Foot Patrol program, which we’re re-launching this spring. We’ve got a coordinating committee, we just need a few more volunteers to…

  May 12, 2011

• Southeast Uplift Announces Do-it-Yourself Home Weatherization Trainings

  The SE Uplift Sustainability Program is hosting a series of free trainings to help homeowners learn about inexpensive do-it-yourself ways to increase the energy efficiency of their homes. Professional trainers…

  May 10, 2011

• Eighth Graders Rock: The Making of the Winterhaven 2011 Rock Opera Premiers at Bagdad Theater June 1st at 7PM

  What if 60 eighth grade students wrote, staged, designed, costumed and performed an original script? What if it was good!? Documentary film-maker, Jason Turner, followed Winterhaven School’s 8th grade students…

  May 8, 2011

• Download the May/June Brooklyn News

  For our online friends and those outside of our volunteer-powered neighborhood delivery area, the May/June issue of the Brooklyn Neighborhood News is available at this link.

  May 3, 2011

• Portland Growers Alliance Providing Brooklyn With Farm-Fresh Produce at The Warehouse

  The Portland Growers Alliance is a collective of local, organic produce growers supported by Mercy Corps NW’s agriculture program. This year they are marketing their produce through a Community Supported Agriculture…

  April 25, 2011

• SE Uplift Offers Two Day “Water School” Course on Urban Stormwater Managment

  SE Uplift, Southeast Portland’s coalition of neighborhood associations, is partnering with the Bureau of Environmental Services, OSU Sea Grant and other organizations to hold a Water School on April 29th…

  April 20, 2011

• Brooklyn Community Garden Approved by ODOT!

  Dear Neighbors–Great News! The Oregon Dept of Transportation (ODOT) has approved our proposal to build a community garden at their lot located just south of SE Franklin Street at SE…

  April 16, 2011

• See, Ride & Learn: Pedal Nation Bicycle Show April 9 & 10

  Bicycles are taking over the Oregon Convention Center April 9 and 10 for the PDX Bicycle Show presented by Drive Less Save More. There will be lots of hands-on activities…

  April 6, 2011

• Talia Sheldon Hosts Baby-Friendly Family Dance Classes at The Warehouse in April

  The Warehouse, home of Brooklyn’s newest cafe/clothing store/community pantry/alternative school, is hosting baby-friendly family dance classes in April.  They start out the month on Saturday April 2nd with a free…

  March 23, 2011

• Don’t Miss the Brooklyn Neighborhood Local Business Fair Wednesday Night at 7PM! Still Room for More Merchants!

  The BAC is holding our second annual Brooklyn Neighborhood Business Fair in place of our usual March General Meeting this Wednesday, March 23.  It’s not too late to request a…

  March 19, 2011