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Woodlawn Neighborhood Association April 2, 2024 Agenda

Nancy Flynn 2024-03-23

Woodlawn Neighborhood Association General Meeting Agenda Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 7:00 pm Please make every effort to join us In Person at Classic Foods: 817 NE Madrona Or join the meeting online via Zoom (now with improved audio): https://zoom.us/j/3014662210?pwd=d3VKbXkzVldqYzNWU2RwVm9OUkZyZz09 Meeting ID: 301 466 2210 , Passcode: WNA Streamed/recorded on our Youtube channel: youtube.com/@woodlawnneighborhoodassoci5818 Welcome and Vision: “In the future, Woodlawn will be a place where people live harmoniously,

2024 WNA Easter Egg Hunt at Woodlawn Park—March 30th Rain or Shine!

Nancy Flynn 2024-03-16

The annual Woodlawn Neighborhood Association Easter Egg Hunt will be held on March 30, 2024 starting at 11:00 a.m. RAIN OR SHINE! Join us at on the NE Dekum side of Woodlawn Park for hide-and-seek holiday fun. Kids 12 and under are welcome to come search for candy and eggs. Please join us and make sure to bring your own basket or bag! Volunteers will be filling the plastic eggs

Minutes from March 2023 WNA General Meeting

Nancy Flynn 2024-03-13

Woodlawn Neighborhood Association General Meeting Agenda & Potluck Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 7:00 pm Please make every effort to join us In Person at Classic Foods: 817 NE Madrona Or online on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/3014662210?pwd=d3VKbXkzVldqYzNWU2RwVm9OUkZyZz09 Meeting ID: 301 466 2210 Passcode: WNA Also online at Facebook Live Welcome and Vision: “In the future, Woodlawn will be a place where people live harmoniously, respectfully, and in support of one another. The

Woodlawn Jazz Night 2024 a Huge Success!

Nancy Flynn 2024-03-12

The Woodlawn Elementary PTA’s Jazz Night 2024 was held on Friday, March 8, 2024 at the Village Ballroom here in the heart of the Wodlawn neighborhood. The Woodlawn Neighborhood Association (WNA) was one of its sponsors. A special feature about the event will be airing on KGW’s Pacific Storyland segment in the near future. From the organizers: “The energy and sense of connection were palpable throughout the event and our

WNA Weighs In on Proposed TriMet Transit Changes

Nancy Flynn 2024-03-05

The Land Use and Transportation Committee of the Woodlawn Neighborhood Association, chaired by Anjala Ehelebe, sent a letter to TriMet about proposed transit changes in NE Portland on January 15, 2024. Below is the text of the letter— We are writing in response to the proposed transit changes for NE Portland, specifically the north end of lines 8, 17, and 70. Although the 8 would still serve stops of NE

Jazz Night 2024 at the Village Ballroom on March 8th!

Nancy Flynn 2024-02-26

Jazz Night is back! The Woodlawn Elementary PTA is delighted to host this special event on Friday, March 8th, 2024 at The Village Ballroom from 5:30 – 9 pm at Village Ballroom. Jazz Night dates to 2017 when parents conceived it as a tribute to the 1950s jazz scene on North Williams Avenue. This event is important to this community because it celebrates Black culture, music, and history in our

Woodlawn Neighborhood Association March 5, 2024 Agenda & Potluck Supper!

Nancy Flynn 2024-02-21

Portland City Government Transition Newsletter

Nancy Flynn 2024-02-17

Updates from the Government Transition Committee for the city government can be found here: Portland City Government Transition Newsletter

Ephemeral Wisdom on the NE Holman Neighborhood Greenway

Nancy Flynn 2024-02-14

NE Holman is one of the Woodlawn streets that is a Portland Neighborhood Greenway. As stated on the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) website: “Neighborhood greenways are low-traffic and low-speed streets where we give priority to people walking, bicycling, and rolling. Neighborhood greenways form the backbone of the city’s Safe Routes to School network and connect neighborhoods, parks, schools, and business districts. Portland has more than 100 miles of neighborhood

Minutes from February 2023 WNA General Meeting

Nancy Flynn 2024-02-11

Woodlawn Neighborhood Association General Meeting Minutes Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 7:00 pm Please make every effort to join us In Person at Classic Foods: 817 NE Madrona Or online on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/3014662210?pwd=d3VKbXkzVldqYzNWU2RwVm9OUkZyZz09 Meeting recording via YouTube is here. Meeting ID: 301 466 2210 Passcode: WNA Also online at Facebook Live Welcome and Vision: “In the future, Woodlawn will be a place where people live harmoniously, respectfully, and in support