Category Archives: Pocket Park Project

HAND’s Pocket Park Efforts Featured in The Oregonian

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Administrator

Tom Hallman, Jr. with The Oregonian recently wrote about HAND’s efforts to explore a park possibility at SE 19th Ave. and Division, if you missed the story, here’s a link: Small neighborhood park proposed for what many thought was a … Continue reading →

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HAND is Celebrating PARK(ing) Day, Friday, Sept. 17

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Administrator

PARK(ing) Day Friday, Sept. 17 SE 19th Ave. & Division Street Grab a picnic basket and join the Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood as we tranform a part of SE 19th Ave. & Division Street into a “parklette.” From 10 a.m. to 7 … Continue reading →

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HAND is Celebrating National PARK(ing) Day, Friday, Sept. 17

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Administrator

National PARK(ing) Day is Friday, September 17, 2010. In participation with this world-wide event, HAND is hosting a space at SE 19th Ave. & Division Street, the site of our proposed “Pocket Park/Green Street.” Find out more here: http://my.parkingday.org/group/parkingdayportland/forum/topics/se-19th-and-se-division?xgs=1&xg_source=msg_share_url To … Continue reading →

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Help with HAND’s Block Party “Roots of Our Neighborhood” Event, July 24

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Administrator

Mark your calendar for a fun neighborhood block party, the same day as the Division/Clinton Street Fair, Saturday, July 24. Thanks to Southeast Uplift, HAND received a grant to hold a day-long festival called “Roots of Our Neighborhood.” The event … Continue reading →

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HAND Pocket Park Project Update

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Administrator

The HAND Pocket Park Committee is gearing up for a fun weekend at the Division/Clinton Street Fair! Please join us to walk in the parade. We will meet at SE 50th & Division, a little after 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, … Continue reading →

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Pocket Park Feedback Sketch

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Administrator

At the Community Awareness Day on Saturday, June 20th, several people filled out both surveys and also contributed sketches or comments to a table top drawing of the space at SE 19th & Division. Pocket Park Committee member Ethan Timm … Continue reading →

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Chicago’s Millennium Park and Lurie Garden, Brown Bag Presentation, Friday July 31st

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Administrator

For those of you who are interested in HAND’s efforts to create a pocket park or plaza — on Division St where SE 19th Ave should be — here is another opportunity to collect ideas and grow the vision. The … Continue reading →

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