Category Archives: Children

Portland Public Schools Redesign

PPS is currently proposing changes that will effect the Concordia neighborhood, give feedback to the school board before you vote in June. Here’s information: http://www.pps.k12.or.us/departments/high-school-system/797.htm http://www.pps.k12.or.us/departments/board/871.htm

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2010 Egg Hunt attracts Hundreds

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Nuts About Nature! Outdoor Preschool Program

A new preschool program is being offered by Portland Parks and Recreation. Nuts About Nature will take place at Whitaker Ponds a gem of a place to work with young children: there’s birds galore, owls, raccoons, nutria, beavers, ponds, forests, … Continue reading

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So, you think you know how to spell?

The Concordia Neighborhood Association, Englewood Christian Church and Trinity Lutheran School will be sponsoring a Spelling Bee for adults, ages 18 and above! This event is free to all. Tuesday, February 23, 2010 from 7-8pm Englewood Christian Church 3515 NE … Continue reading

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CNA Holiday Party

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Concordia University’s Hagen Center Map of Campus The ANNUAL CNA HOLIDAY PARTY is just around the corner, so please mark your calendars! Due to last year’s crowd at the Concordia University … Continue reading

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Music Scholarships Available at Pfeifer MusicWerks Studio

Pfeifer MusicWerks Studio in NE Portland is now accepting applications for music lesson scholarships for new students. Scholarships are available for piano, voice, guitar, violin, viola, cello, string bass, composition, or percussion. Scholarships are available to students in the Portland … Continue reading

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Want to be in a Parade?

Neighbors’ Night Out August 4, 2009 Teams, schools, friends, church groups, businesses, child care, YOU! Organize a group or come by yourself but plan to get out for some fun! Concordia Neighborhood Association is sponsoring a parade August 4. The … Continue reading

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Sunday Parkways Sunday July 19th 2009

What a great way to get outside, be physical, and meet your neighbors! Do you have ideas for Fernhill Park during the event? Volunteering is a fun way to experience the event. This website has it all: links to sign … Continue reading

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The Fernhill Park Wading Pool

Close your eyes and imagine 85 degrees. Imagine loading up the kids, some snacks and heading on down to the wading pool at Fernhill Park. Ahh. . . .summer! Come enjoy the wading pool, or volunteer for to supervise for … Continue reading

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Scenes from the 2009 Egg Hunt

A great turnout and a wonderful time was had by all. Thanks to everyone who attended! Patiently waiting to start Searching for eggs by the round about. Racing through the Jungle Jim. Karin and Sekany Soriano-Bilal open an egg.

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