Please join us for our next board meeting on Tuesday, December 3, 2024.Portland Oregon, November 19, 2024–Rocky Butte Farmers Market (RBFM), Portland’s top notch neighborhood market with a block party vibe, is hosting a Fall Pop-Up Market from 10AM-3PM on Saturday, November 23, inside The People’s Courts, 2700 NE 82nd Ave., Portland, OR 97220
Get the best of fresh local fall produce for your favorite soup recipes and wrap up holiday shopping early with unique gifts made by local artisans. The market will feature local, sustainable and hand-crafted goods grown and created by area makers, farmers and small businesses. The Fall Pop-Up Market will also feature:
Rocky Butte Farmers Market proudly accepts Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), matching up to $20 per market day with Double Up Food Bucks through a partnership with the Farmers Market Fund.
An additional seasonal pop-up market will be held Saturday, DECEMBER 14TH inside The People’s Courts located at 2700 NE 82nd Ave., Portland, OR 97220.
Learn more about Rocky Butte Farmers Market, and vendors at www.rockybuttemarket.com, and follow market happenings via Instagram and Facebook at @rockybuttefm.
Meeting will be held Thursday, November 21 2024, 7 PM to 9 PM in person at the
German American Society
5626 NE Alameda
Please join us for our next board meeting on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.This November, Portlanders will experience a new voting method when the city introduces ranked-choice voting to elect its top elected officials. The League of Women Voters of Portland is educating community members across the city about ranked-choice voting and other changes coming to Portland’s government. Learn more from their free, nonpartisan resources at their website: www.lwvpdx.org.
KBOO FM 90.7 is conducting a series of hour long interviews with candidates for office in the November election. There are multiple sessions for each Council position so each candidate has ample opportunity to share their positions and views. The sessions are live on air, and also recorded and available for streaming on the KBOO website or on most podcast apps. Search “KBOO Running on Air”.
Trick or Treat on Fremont Street returns October 31st, 4-6pm. Every year businesses within the Beaumont Business district hand out candy to trick or treaters on Halloween. This year, participating businesses will be giving out full size and fun size candy. A few lucky trick or treaters will also receive a gift card to a participating business of their choice! “Trick or Treat for Cans”, is a food donation event that gives back to the community. It will feature expanded hours (5-8pm).
The “Trick or Treat for Cans” event October 31st, 5-8pm consists of trick or treaters heading door to door on Halloween during Trick or Treating hours, but instead of asking for candy, they will be requesting canned goods to be donated to Sunshine Division. Volunteers will be given tote bags and maps of the neighborhood. This will help ensure each person/group covers a few blocks so no one has to walk too much and everyone goes to different houses. Volunteers can sign up by emailing Mary at bbaboardpresident@gmail.com
