Category Archives: Safety

Last Thursday: An Open Forum

Team Last Thursday, a newly formed nonprofit, is committed to making Last Thursday an event everyone can enjoy. Join your friends and neighbors at an open forum to discuss: Our Plan for 2009 Updates on Traffic, Trash & Alcohol New … Continue reading

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SUMMER CONCERTS IN FERNHILL PARK

Friday Nights in July (10th, 17th, 24th , & 31st ) and Tuesday August 4th for Neighbors Night Out 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Please come and join your neighbors in Fernhill Park for free, family-friendly, high-quality entertainment for the … Continue reading

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Join us at a PDX Airport Futures Public Meeting

Vancouver, WA Thursday, June 4, 2009 / 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Harney Elementary School Cafeteria 3212 E. Evergreen Blvd Vancouver, WA Portland, OR Wednesday, June 10, 2009 / 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Portland Fire & Rescue Training Center 4800 NE … Continue reading

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Aircraft Traffic to Increase this Summer over Concordia

Residents may notice a change in aircraft flight activity as construction work will require a six-month closure of the north parallel runway effective May 1st through October 31st. During this closure, jet aircraft will use the south runway, and will … Continue reading

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Dine Out and Support Concerts in Fernhill Park, Wednesday May 6th

Dine Out at Bernie’s Southern Bistro and support the Concordia Neighborhood Association Concerts in Fernhill Park, Wednesday, May 6, 2009. Bring your friends, neighbors, family out to enjoy Sweet Potato Pie, Fried Green Tomatoes, Cinnamon Brandied Pork Chops, Red Beans … Continue reading

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Are you registered for Ready. Safe. Go.

Time is running out to register for this year’s Ready. Safe. Go., the annual FREE crime prevention, safety and emergency preparedness event happening on April 25, 2009. You can choose from 21 classes designed to meet your needs and interests … Continue reading

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Lead-Safe Home Projects Workshop March 25th

Learn how to tackle small projects at home in a lead-safe manner. Qualified participants receive a free kit of safety materials. Call 503.284.6827 x107 or email lead at communityenergyproject.org Wednesday March 25th from 6-7:30 pm at Community Energy Project Office, … Continue reading

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Lead Poisoning Prevention Workshop March 12th

Learn how to protect your family from lead poisoning. This workshop is ideal for people who live in older homes with children or a pregnant woman. Qualified participants receive a free kit of safety and testing supplies. Thursday March 12th … Continue reading

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Cold Weather Tips

From NECN: With this severe weather, some of our vulnerable neighbors may be at risk: please take time to visit neighbors and check in with those who may need some assistance. If you have the ability and time, please check … Continue reading

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A New Way to Report Aircraft Noise

CNA has recently met with the Port of Portland’s Noise Management team to discuss concerns about the safety of increase F-15 travel over nearby residential areas as part of their present “test”. One outcome of those discussions has been a … Continue reading

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