Sumner Association of Neighbors (SAN)

NE Portland, Oregon

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October 2011 meeting notes: Walking, safety, composting were topics

November 14th, 2011 · Comments Off · Cleanup, gardening, helensview, johnson lake, litter, safety, san, transportation, trees, wts

Three guest speakers + a lot of status updates to report = a long October meeting. Many thanks to our Sumner Association of Neighbors (SAN) secretary, Erica, for these (abridged) notes from the October 18, 2011 meeting. Report from Portland Police Officer Jerry Cioeta Presented offense report from past 30 days- “smash and grab” car [...]

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Trails cleared, cleanup begins at Johnson Lake

October 21st, 2011 · 1 Comment · Cleanup, fun, johnson lake, litter, parks, san

A small group joined our pilot stewardship event at the Johnson Lake natural area on Oct 15. Caption: Susan gets Karen and Scott oriented Together with Susan Hawes of the Portland Parks and Recreation (PP&R), Sumner Association of Neighbors (SAN) cleared trails, collected litter, and removed invasive plants — mainly English ivy and Himalayan blackberries. [...]

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Willamette Pedestrian Coalition rep is our guest speaker at Sumner meeting tonight, Tues, Oct 18

October 18th, 2011 · Comments Off · Cleanup, fun, gardening, helensview, johnson lake, land use, planning, safety, san, transportation

Our monthly Sumner Association of Neighbors (SAN) meeting in NE Portland is tonight at 7 PM at 4415 NE 87th Ave (the CNN office). Social time is at 6:30 PM. We have one confirmed guest speaker: Scott Lieuallen from the Willamette Pedestrian Coalition. We might have a 2nd speaker, someone to talk about the change [...]

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Johnson Lake: A hidden gem in Sumner neighborhood?

August 6th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Cleanup, health, history, johnson lake, land use, parks

(Editor’s note: Lynn Barlow of Portland Parks and Bob Dolphin of Owens-Illinois — both members of the Columbia Slough Watershed Council (CSWC) board — plus Jennifer Sutter from DEQ, will attend our neighborhood meeting on Tuesday, August 16 to discuss Johnson Lake.) Ever heard of Johnson Lake? A lot of newer Sumner neighborhood residents in [...]

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