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From Maria Schur:
“Hello Ladies!
It’s almost spring! I noticed daffodil sprouts in my yard today.
So, we will be meeting the first Wednesday in March (the 7th) at 8am at Western Bikeworks, located at the corner of NW 17th & Lovejoy. No need to bring a lock, you can bring your bike inside. [...]
Hello Ladies of Portland Society, and Friends:
Our next meeting is coming up! Here are the details:
Wednesday, February 1st, 8:00 am
April Streeter’s home at 2129 SE Ladd, Portland 97214
One block from Palio’s – bright yellow house.
Coffee and snacks provided by Portland Pedal Power
You don’t need to [...]
The first meeting of 2012 will be on Wednesday, January 4th at Corsa Cafe inside Western Bikeworks, NW 17th & Lovejoy, Portland. Members, prospective members, and guests are welcome to attend. Coffee and pastries provided.
Our guest for January is Mara Gross, the policy director for the Coalition for a Livable Future. She will be [...]
We have a real invitation for our holiday happy hour (I think we can call it a full-on party, now!)
When: Thursday, December 15 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: 2129 SE Ladd AvenuePortland, OR 97214
Portland Society holiday happy hour with drinks, a singing bartender, yummy appetizers (one vegan, one not), [...]
We’re happy to announce our new location for our monthly morning meetings: Corsa Cafe, the coffeeshop inside Western Bikeworks store at 1015 NW 17th Ave in Portland.
The space is large and quiet, with plenty of seating; the meetings take place before the store opens. Members in attendance are offered a discount [...]
Portland Society is featured on Travel Oregon’s bicycle blog. Nice!
Our August meeting will be on Wednesday the 3rd from 8-9am at Palio, 1996 Ladd Ave (that’s the one right in the center of Ladd’s Addition).
We have two presentations lined up: 1) Stephanie Noll of the Bicycle Transportation Alliance will talk about the bike commute challenge and ways businesses can encourage bicycling. [...]
Elly Blue talks about the Portland Society at the Portland Bureau of Transportation’s Bicycle Brown Bag for June. The hour-long presentation and Q&A is condensed here to 11 minutes:
Elly Blue @ PBOT Brown Bag! from Cantankerous Titles on Vimeo.
The Portland Society Fund is proud to announce three recipients of its yearly grant program, under the stewardship of Umbrella.
In a pool of talented applicants, the winners who emerged are Michelle Week, Laura Koch, and Lindsay Caron Epstein. Each will receive a grant toward education to develop their leadership and professional skills to promote [...]
The next Portland Society meeting will be Wednesday, April 6th, from 8-9am.
Our speaker for April is Cheryl Myers, the governor’s Minority Women and Emerging Small Business Advocate.
We have a new meeting location: Cloud Seven Cafe at 901 NW 10th, in Portland.
