Archive for the ‘Community Events’ Category

Join Walk/Bike to School

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

The Ardenwald School community will participate in International Walk or Bike to School Day on Wednesday, October 6th, at 7:15 am at two start locations. Students west of Ardenwald School will meet at Lisac’s Stove at the corner of S.E. 32nd Ave. and S.E. Boyd Street, and bike or walk down S.E. Wake St. Students [...]

Ardenwald Neighborhood Bike Parade

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Ardenwald’s parade is coming up this Saturday, September 25, 2010, starting at 12 p.m. at the Ardenwald Elementary School. The parade has been a neighborhood tradition for over 55 years. You can help keep the tradition going by participating in the parade. Children and parents are encouraged to decorate their bicycles and ride in the [...]

Johnson Creek cleanup event, October FOTJP work party

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

From Marianne Colgrove: Hi all Friends of Tideman Johnson! I hope you’re enjoying this off-again-on-again summer we’re having. My tomatoes are confused but the weeds are growing like crazy! Mark your calendars for these upcoming events: Saturday August 28th, Johnson Creek Cleanup (map it) 9 a.m. – noon, followed by post-clean up party Once again, [...]

Ardenwald Elementary Back to School ‘Haircut-A-Thon’

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Make sure your child is looking sharp when going back to school with a haircut and help support the Ardenwald Parent Teacher Organization. The Ardenwald PTO is holding a back to school “Hair Cut-A-Thon” on Thursday, September 2, 2010 at the Ardenwald Elementary School (8950 S.E. 36th Ave. in Milwaukie) from 9 a.m. to 4 [...]

New bands and food vendor for the 2010 Summer Concerts

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

New bands are lined up for the 2010 Summer Concert Series , getting ready to provide Ardenwald-Johnson Creek with free performances at Ardenwald Park every Thursday night in August starting at 7 p.m. Event coordinator Jeff Davis has selected new bands with different music styles to perform. This year’s band line-up is: Aug. 5, 2010-Tom [...]

Dispose your prescription drugs at disposal event (not flush it down the toilet)

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

The Milwaukie Police Department, in partnership with Providence Milwaukie Hospital and their Community Health in Motion Program,  will host a prescription drug turn-in day. Designed to raise awareness of the abuse of prescription drugs, and to keep potentially dangerous drugs out of landfills and waterways, this event allow citizens to anonymously drop off unneeded or [...]

Christmas Families gifts delivered despite downpour

Monday, December 21st, 2009

The Neighborhood Association delivered the presents donated by local residents and businesses  to  two anonymous Ardenwald-Johnson Creek NDA Christmas Adopt-a-Family families over the weekend. Lisa Gunion-Rinker said that both families “were so touched by your thoughtfulness and generosity that they started crying.” Matt Rinker, Jeff Davis and Chris Davis helped deliver the presents, including a [...]

Some items still needed for Christmas Families; delivery planned for Dec. 20

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

The Neighborhood Association Christmas Adopt-a-Family program plans delivering the donations to the two selected families on December 20, 2009. For those people who signed up for items at the holiday party and have not dropped off their items, please call Lisa at: 503-659-7807 so a time can be coordinated for drop off. Thank you to [...]

Donations needed for our Neighborhood Christmas Families

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

(UPDATED) Ardenwald-Johnson Creek Neighborhood Association has selected two families this year to help out the families who are in need.  Donations can be brought to the Holiday Potluck on December 8, 6:30 p.m. at the Ardenwald School, or call Lisa Gunion-Rinker at (503) 659-7807 if you have anything to donate or have any questions.  The [...]

Ardenwald Holiday Potluck

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

The monthly Ardenwald-Johnson Creek Neighborhood Association Holiday Potluck is coming up on Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 6:30 p.m. at the Ardenwald Elementary School (8950 S.E. 36th Ave., Milwaukie) in the cafeteria. Every year the Neighborhood Association holds the Holiday Potluck party.  It’s a great time for residents and neighbors to get together and socialize with [...]