Meeting at the Concordia University library 9.00 Monday May 13th.
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CNA Holiday Party & Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony December 4th, 2012
Please Join Concordia Neighborhood Association & Concordia University in Kicking-Off the Holiday Season with a Night of Family-Friendly Merriment The Concordia Neighborhood Association and Concordia University are partnering this year to kick-off the Holiday Season in grand style with a Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony and Holiday Party held at the George R. White Library & Learning Center (Building #19 on map) on Tuesday, December 4th! The entire community is welcome to this family-friendly event.
But wait, there’s more!
CNA Board Elections Tuesday Nov 6th at 7 pm in the Kennedy School Community Room!
Do you have a passion for service? Would you like to help guide the vision and oversee direction of a dynamic nonprofit that has a voice in shaping your community? Some of the past year’s achievements have included:
• Influencing T-Mobile’s abrupt change in plans to install cell phone antennas
• Saving TriMet bus route number 9
• Raising 17 thousand dollars for hosting 5 concerts in Fernhill park
• Taking an official position against CRC and coal transport
The nomination committee has vetted a roster of candidates, and if your moved to become involved on the night of the elections you can also nominate yourself for an open position. Members attend one monthly meeting, participate in CNA-sponsored events, as well as serve on at least one working committee of their choice. Terms begin January 2013 and run 1-2 years depending upon the position being filled.
Recruiting for Policies and Procedure Committee
Are you a policy wonk interested in making a change in your community within a short time frame? Then the Policies and Procedures Committee is just for you! We will be meeting in the next month to begin revising our By-Laws. Please call Katie Ugolini @ 503-617-6810 if you would like to join!
Social Committee Meeting Thursday November 8th, 2012
Social Committee Meeting:
Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 6pm in Rm 108 of Concordia University’s Library. Please join us in planning our Annual Holiday Party!
University of Portland hosts 2012 West Coast Conference Cross Country Championship
On October 27th Fernhill Park will be the site of 2012 West Coast Conference Cross Country Championship hosted by the University of Portland. Approximately 160 women and men, representing the nine member institutions of the WCC: Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s, Santa Clara, San Francisco, Loyola Marymount, Pepperdine, San Diego, Brigham Young and host Portland will participate in the conference championship. The women’s six kilometer race will start at 9:00am and the men’s eight kilometer race at 9:45am. The public is welcome to attend and the championship may also be viewed via a live webcast available at the West Coast Conference website, wccsports.com.
October 2012 CNA News
Hop Skip and Sale on Alberta, Saturday 9-22
CNA Grievance Committee Work Session
CNA Grievance Committee Work Session
Wednesday, Sept. 26 at 6:30 pm in the
McMenamin’s Kennedy School Community Room.
Meeting will be Held in Executive Session
New Current Event Forums for Seniors
On October 5th the Senior Studies Institute (SSI) begins hosting a regular current event forums on Friday mornings from 10:00 to 12:00. Forums are open to the public and are moderated by experienced SSI volunteers. The forums are held at the Portland Metropolitan Workforce Training Center, 5600 NE 42nd Avenue, Building 1, Room 132.