Archive for the ‘Tideman-Johnson Park’ Category

Additional Tideman-Johnson Park work party Dec. 11

Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

The Portland Parks and Recreation has added an additional work party for this upcoming Saturday to finish the work from last week’s Tideman-Johnson Park work party. Susan Hawes, the stewardship coordinator from Portland Parks and Recreation says the volunteers will return to the site to continue mulching plants and finish planting native plants into the [...]

Prepare to work in swampy areas, pull ivy at TJP work party

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

Friends of Tideman Johnson Park work party is Sat., Oct. 2, 2010, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Tideman Johnson Park boardwalk. Volunteers will be pulling weeds and ivy. “One of the challenging spots that remains is the area east of the wetland, which gets very swampy in the winter so it’s hard to [...]

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, [...]

Tideman Johnson Work Party and Barbecue

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

This Saturday June 5th is our last work party of the season AND it’s not supposed to rain that day. The work party is Saturday June 5th, 9 am – noon. Tools and refreshments will be provided. Find us at the base of the 37th Ave. entrance. Due to repaving of the Springwater Trail, bicycle [...]

Woo Hoo! Tideman Johnson work party

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Please join us this Saturday, May 1, from 9 a.m. to noon for the next to last Tideman Johnson work party of the season. Saturday’s project is very special: killing weeds! Weather forecast for Saturday calls for partly sunny skies and temperatures in the low 60′s, but that could all change on a dime. Tools [...]

Tideman Johnson Park work party Apr. 3rd

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

From Marianne Colgrove, Friends of Tideman Johnson Park: Join us this Saturday, April 3rd in Tideman Johnson 9am – noon refreshments and tools provided meet down by the boardwalk We’ve got a couple of big mulch piles we’re going to make disappear.  We know you all love mulchin’! Plus, we’ll take a little extra time [...]

12th annual Johnson Creek Watershed Wide Event

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

This Saturday is the 12th annual Johnson Creek Watershed Wide Event! At Tideman Johnson Park we’ll be planting natives (only about 1300 to go) and mulching so they’re all tucked in and ready for their spring growth spurt.  Come find us down by the boardwalk (near Springwater Trail and SE 37th Ave. trailhead). Saturday, March [...]

Friends of Tideman Johnson Park Work Party Feb. 6th

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Join the Friends of Tideman Johnson Park for the final work party of 2009 on Saturday, February 6, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at S.E. 37th Avenue and Springwater Corridor Trail. Refreshments and work tools are provided at the site. We’ve had lots of weed-wackin’ and ivy pullin’ — including a group of 20 [...]

Tideman Johnson work party this Saturday

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Join the Friends of Tideman Johnson Park for the final work party of 2009 on Saturday, December 5, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at S.E. 37th Avenue and Springwater Corridor Trail. Refreshments and work tools are provided at the site. Volunteers will be removing ivy remnants in the woodland.  If enough volunteers are present, [...]

Tideman Johnson work party Saturday

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Friends of Tideman Johnson Park are having a volunteer work party to help maintain the park’s landscape on Saturday, November 7th. The groups plans on clearing brush from the slope between the S.E. 37th Avenue entrance and the Springwater Trail. If time permits, the group will also remove ivy remnants from the woodlands to prepare [...]