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February Issue

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Styrofoam Round-Up, Sunday Feb 5th

Feb 5 Stryofoam Round-up flyer

SW Styrofoam Round-Up
Sunday, February 5, 10am - 2pm
Hillsdale, across SW Capitol Hwy from Food Front

WRC & EMO seek Outreach Intern

INEC logoWRC logoEcumenical Ministries of Oregon Interfaith Network for Earth Concerns is recruiting for an Outreach Intern to support the Congregations Caring for Watersheds and Wildlife (C2W2) program, in partnership with the Southwest Watershed Resource Center (WRC). C2W2 is funded by West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District to support local communities of faith undertaking watershed restoration projects. A successful intern will work both independently and as a part of a collaborative team with organizational partners and diverse communities of faith.

Living with Urban Coyotes

On Wednesday, February 1 at 7pm, Bob Sallinger, Conservation Director at Audubon Society of Portland, will host a presentation and Q&A on living with coyotes in Portland.
For more information on urban coyotes, visit the Audubon Society of Portland coyote page.
PSU and Audubon are tracking urban coyote sightings. Report sightings here.

Hillsdale Farmers Market

Date of event: 
Sunday, February 5, 2012 - 10:00am - 2:00pm


February 5 & 19, March 4 & 18, April 1 & 15.
Website: www.hillsdalefarmersmarket.com

SW Beaverton Hillsdale Highway High Crash Corridor Safety Project Public Open House

Date of event: 
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm

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Graffiti abatement community grant due March 1, 2pm

Date of event: 
Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 2:00pm

Southwest Neighborhoods Inc. (SWNI) is offering $2,029 in grant funds to support projects that remove graffiti in the SWNI coalition area; improve properties that have been chronically tagged with graffiti in a way that will hopefully prevent future tagging and graffiti; and build community in neighborhood associations and communities within southwest Portland.