<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>
                    City of Gresham Event Calendar
                </title><description>City of Gresham Event Calendar - RSS Feed</description><link>http://greshamOregon.gov/calendar</link><image /><pubDate /><ttl>60</ttl><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2010, City of Gresham</copyright><item><title>The Street Dance: Party on the Plaza</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=7/30/2010&amp;view=list
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                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;7/30/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Center for the Arts Plaza, 401 NE 2nd Street
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                            A Gresham tradition revitalized, join us on the Center for the Arts Plaza for this Friday night concert with a performance by Super Diamond!  Bring your blankets and chairs and get ready to enjoy great food and a wonderful music experience!   </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Farmers&amp;#39; Market</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=7/31/2010&amp;view=list
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                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;7/31/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Miller Avenue at 3rd Street in Downtown Gresham
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                            The Gresham Farmers' Market provides a wide range of locally produced agricultural products and crafts. It's fun for the whole family, with live music and prepared foods available on site.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Relay For Life of Gresham</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=7/31/2010&amp;view=list
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                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;7/31/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Centennial High School Track, 3505 SE 182nd
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                            Any area businesses or organizations wishing to help make the "2010 Relay For Life of Gresham" a success contact Amber Milmore at (503) 453-3810 or rflgresham@gmail.com .</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Picture Your Parks</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/1/2010&amp;view=list
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                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/1/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham Parks System
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                            Grab your camera and help us document a day in the life of Gresham Parks. It's your chance to show us Gresham's playgrounds, natural areas and trails the way you see and experience them -- the kids, the wildlife, even maintenance issues like tall grass or graffiti. Prizes will be awarded for top photos. Photos will also be enlarged and displayed on the Gresham Center for the Arts Plaza and at other community gathering spots, thanks to sponsorship from The Gresham Outlook. To qualify all photos must be taken on Aug. 1 within the Gresham Parks System. More entry-and-submission information to follow at GreshamOregon.gov. &lt;br /&gt; Picture Your Parks seeks to raise awareness about the critical challenges facing Gresham Parks and Recreation Services, and to get residents involved in Our Parks, Our Future, a community-led City effort to promote a healthy, sustainable Parks and Recreation system. &lt;br /&gt; For more information call Robin Franzen Parker at 503-618-2150. &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Music Mondays - John Bunzow Performing</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/2/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/2/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Center for the Arts Plaza
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                            Have some music with your lunch at the Center for the Arts Plaza for Music Mondays.  Located between NE Kelly and NE Hood on NE 3rd St, from noon to 1:30 p.m.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;John Bunzow - Oregon native John Bunzow started his professional career while attending the University of Oregon and has spent the last 20 years playing clubs throughout the northwest. His fusion of rock roots and blues garnered him an extensive fan following which has led to him being described as one of the finest roots writers-musicians on the current music scene.  </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>East Multnomah County Transportation Committee- Canceled</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/2/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/2/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham City Hall, Springwater Trail Room
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                            The East Multnomah County Transportation Committee is the transportation coordinating committee for the eastern portion of Multnomah County. The committee helps to set transportation policy direction and funding priorities for East Multnomah County. EMCTC is made up of elected officials from Gresham, Fairview, Troutdale, Wood Village and Multnomah County. For more information contact Sandra Doubleday, Transportation Planning, City of Gresham, 503-618-2816 or Sandra.Doubleday@GreshamOregon.gov. </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Urban Forestry Forum</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/2/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/2/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Barlow and Oregon Trail Conference Rooms
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                            Join us to provide input on action items for the Urban Forestry Management Plan project. For more information, please contact Tina Osterink, Natural Resources Planner, at 503-618-2392 or Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>National Night Out</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/3/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/3/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Local Neighborhoods
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                             Call 503-618-2567 or contact Kelle Landavazo at kelle.landavazo@greshamoregon.gov to register your event and receive National Night Out materials.  </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham City Council Business Meeting - Canceled</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/3/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/3/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Council Chambers
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                            Regular Council meetings allow necessary City business to be dealt with, such as citizen recognition, citizen advisory committee reports, bid awards, resolutions, ordinances, public hearings, etc. For more information contact the City Recorder's Office at 503-618-2697.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Farmers&amp;#39; Market</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/4/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/4/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham Station, NW 12th Street and NW Norman Ave
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                            Every Wednesday during summer the Gresham Farmers' Market feature local fresh flowers, produce, and more. Visit www.greshamfarmersmarket.com for more information</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Art Committee-Canceled</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/4/2010&amp;view=list
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                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/4/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham City Hall, Rm 3A, 1333 NW Eastman Parkway
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                            More info: Connie Otto, 503-618-2360 </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Police Subcommittee Meeting- Canceled</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/4/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/4/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Room 2A, City Hall 1333 NE Eastman Parkway
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                            The Police Subcommittee advises Council on matters related to public safety,with a goal for Gresham to become one of the safest cities in the state. For more information about this subcommittee, contact Tina Frostad at 503-618- 2330 or Tina.Frostad@GreshamOregon.gov</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Retail Design and Development Standards Community Forum</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/4/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/4/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Oregon Trail Conference Room, City Hall
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                            Join us to discuss policy issues related to the Retail Design and Development Standards project, such as location, maximum scale, vacancy and more. &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; For more information, please contact Dan McAuliffe, Associate Planner, at 503-618-2514 or Dan.McAuliffe@GreshamOregon.gov.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Citizen Involvement Committee-Canceled</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/4/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/4/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;HR Training Room, 3rd Floor, City Hall
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                            The Citizen Involvement Committee advises the Council on the development, implementation, and maintenance of programs designed to facilitate citizen involvement, engagement and to foster a deliberative process between residents and the City. For more information contact Connie Otto at 503-618-2360.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham PubTalk</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/5/2010&amp;view=list
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                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/5/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;5:15 PM - 7:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;4th Street Brewing Company, 77 NE 4th Street
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                            It's time for another PubTalk. This month our keynote speaker is Rip Caswell of Rip Caswell Sculptures in Troutdale. Come hear of Caswell's experiences in establishing a successful business to support his art. In addition, one company will give a five-minute pitch on who they are and what they do, and will solicit feedback from the experienced entrepreneurs in attendance.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Transportation Subcommittee</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/5/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/5/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham City Hall, Barlow Trail Room, 1333 N.W. Eastman Parkway
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                            The Transportation Subcommittee advises the Gresham City Council in the ongoing development of a comprehensive transportation network that will improve the safety and livability of Gresham. Members of the general public are welcome to participate in meetings and time is reserved for public comment. The committee meets the first Thursday of each month.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Contact Maria Plumb, 503-618-2541 or Maria.Plumb@GreshamOregon.gov</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>North Central Neighborhood Association Meeting</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/5/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/5/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Oregon Trail Conference Room
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                            For more information contact Maggie Anderson, North Central President, at 503-665-0553 or magipdxtal@aol.com.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Pictures in the Park: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/6/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/6/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Main City Park, 219 S. Main Ave
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                            Gospel for Gresham presents the Pictures in the Parks events on Friday evenings during the month of August. The movies will start at dusk, between 8:10 pm and 8:40 pm. Bring a picnic and mingle before the show starting at 7:00 pm. &lt;br&gt; Pictures in the Park is made possible by Gresham Churches and local businesses. These events are a ministry outreach of Gospel for Gresham. For more information contact the event  coordinators at contactus@picturesinthepark.us</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Farmers&amp;#39; Market</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/7/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/7/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Miller Avenue at 3rd Street in Downtown Gresham
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                            The Gresham Farmers' Market provides a wide range of locally produced agricultural products and crafts. It's fun for the whole family, with live music and prepared foods available on site.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Fight with Elegance Benefit Concert</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/7/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/7/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;77 Northest 4th Street, Downtown Gresham
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                            A night of music and bringing the community together for the “Fight With Elegance” event that provides assistance to those who are not able to afford a mammogram.  Many of us have lost loved ones and friends to breast cancer, know survivors or maybe know someone fighting at this time.  This event was created to help fight this indiscriminate disease. For more information on this cause and the concert call  503-665-9545.      </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Music Mondays - Amy Bleu Performing</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/9/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/9/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Center for the Arts Plaza
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                            Have some music with your lunch at the Center for the Arts Plaza for Music Mondays.  Located between NE Kelly and NE Hood on NE 3rd St, from noon to 1:30 p.m.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Amy Bleu - Portland based singer-song writer, Amy Bleu is a cabaret-influenced folk singer who uses the baritone ukulele and acoustic guitar to perform her sometimes autobiographical, sometimes fictional songs. Her sound is a blend of blues, jazz and even a little punk rock which combined creates a blend of folk music perfectly suited for the Music Mondays program. </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Planning Commission</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/9/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/9/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Springwater Trail Room, City Hall
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                            The Planning Commission advises City Council on long-range, comprehensive planning and land use issues within the City. For more information contact Tammy Richardson at 503-618-2401 or Tammy.Richardson@GreshamOregon.gov.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>City Council Policy Development Meeting - Canceled</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/10/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/10/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;City Hall Conference Center
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                            Policy Development meetings are informal sessions to review programs, receive progress reports on programs or projects, or to receive other information from staff. The Council periodically holds policy development meetings jointly with citizen advisory committees to discuss policy issues. For more information contact the City Recorder's Office at 503-618-2697.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Natural Resources and Sustainability Committee</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/10/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/10/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Oregon Trail Room
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                            The Natural Resources and Sustainability Committee (NRSC) advises the Gresham City Council on policy development matters and actions related to the protection, restoration and enhancement of natural resources, including watershed health, water quality, urban tree canopy and the development of city parks amenities. The NRSC meets the second Tuesday of each month. The public is encouraged to attend.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;For more information, contact Heather Johnston at 503-618-2683 or Heather.Johnston@GreshamOregon.gov</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Coalition of Gresham Neighborhood Association Meeting</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/10/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/10/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham City Hall, Springwater Trail Room
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                            For more information contact Carol Rulla at 503-663-1466 or jlctr@juno.com. &lt;br /&gt;</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Farmers&amp;#39; Market</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/11/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/11/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham Station, NW 12th Street and NW Norman Ave
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                            Every Wednesday during summer the Gresham Farmers' Market feature local fresh flowers, produce, and more. Visit www.greshamfarmersmarket.com for more information</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Redevelopment Commission Advisory Committee-Canceled</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/11/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/11/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Oregon Trail Conference Room
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                            The Gresham Redevelopment Commission Advisory Committee meets the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 7:00 p.m.  Meetings are open to the public.  Public participation is welcome and encouraged.  For more information, contact the Recording Secretary at 503-618-2545. </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Learn &amp;#39;How to Ride Transit&amp;#39;</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/12/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/12/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;MAX Station, Gresham City Hall, 1333 N.W. Eastman Parkway
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                            Would you like to take the bus or MAX but aren't entirely sure how it works? City staff will talk about riding MAX light rail and the bus, and answer your questions, during the free workshop "How to Ride Transit." Learn how to read the schedules, fare options, and commuting tips toward taking a bus ride, or using MAX, walking and biking, instead of driving alone. It’s great for the environment and cheaper on your pocketbook. For more information, contact Sandra Doubleday, Transportation Planner, at 503-618-2816.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Parks and Recreation Subcommittee</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/12/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/12/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Springwater Trail Conference Room
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            The Parks and Recreation Subcommittee provides the City Council and the Natural Resources and Sustainability Committee with recommendations regarding future park policies, development proposals and citizen insight on parks related issues. &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; For more information, please contact: &lt;br /&gt; Ric Catron, Associate Park Planner &lt;br /&gt; 503-618-2747 &lt;br /&gt; Ric.Catron@GreshamOregon.gov</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Historic Bed Races</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/13/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/13/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Main Street, Downtown Gresham
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                            This year marks the 12th anniversary of this popular event, which helps support the Mt. Hood Community College Automotive Technology Sponsorship Program.For more information on this event call 503-666-1568 or 503-656-3288, or 2010RockinRoundTheBlock@gmail.com       </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Pictures in the Park: Chicken Run</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/13/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/13/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Main City Park, 219 S. Main Ave
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Gospel for Gresham presents the Pictures in the Parks events on Friday evenings during the month of August. The movies will start at dusk, between 8:10 pm and 8:40 pm. Bring a picnic and mingle before the show starting at 7:00 pm. &lt;br&gt; Pictures in the Park is made possible by Gresham Churches and local businesses. These events are a ministry outreach of Gospel for Gresham. For more information contact the event  coordinators at contactus@picturesinthepark.us</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Rockin&amp;#39; Round the Block Show n&amp;#39; Shine</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/14/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/14/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;4th and Main, Downtown Gresham
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Enjoy live music, rock and roll, fabulous food, vendor row, door prize drawings, kid’s activities (East Hill Family Fun Zone), awards and trophies, and a Saturday night cruise.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;For more information call 503-666-1568 or 503-656-3288 or 2010RockinRoundTheBlock@gmail.com.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Farmers&amp;#39; Market</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/14/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/14/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Miller Avenue at 3rd Street in Downtown Gresham
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            The Gresham Farmers' Market provides a wide range of locally produced agricultural products and crafts. It's fun for the whole family, with live music and prepared foods available on site.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Weekend Walking Series: Nature Walk</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/14/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/14/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham Farmers&amp;#39; Market, 3rd and Miller (Downtown Gresham)
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            During this walk you will learn about some of the significant buildings, many of the significant affairs and general historic highlights of Historic Downtown Gresham's past. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The Gresham Regional Center Transportation Management Association, in collaboration with the City of Gresham, is hosting monthly weekend walks from May to October. For recreational walkers, the weekend walks are every second Saturday leaving from the Gresham Farmers' Market.All events are free and open to the public. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a water bottle are recommended for all walks.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;For more information call 503-665-3827 or e-mail grctma@gdda.org.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gromfest V: Support Your Local Skate Park</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/15/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/15/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Main City Park SkatePark
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Gromfest V is an open skate for kids 15 and under, featuring prizes, skate contests, music, an art contest, and more. Entry fee is $5 and proceeds will support phase two of the Gresham SkatePark project.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Music Mondays - Brendon Bassett Performing</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/16/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/16/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Center for the Arts Plaza
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Have some music with your lunch at the Center for the Arts Plaza for Music Mondays.  Located between NE Kelly and NE Hood on NE 3rd St, from noon to 1:30 p.m.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Brendon Bassett - Robert and Brendon Bassett are a father and son duo that enjoys bringing uplifting music to a variety of audiences. Playing together for the last 17 years in a variety of northwest outlets, Robert and Brendon share their love of classic soul and Motown while bridging generations in their exploration of newer artists.  </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Urban Forestry Subcommittee</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/16/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/16/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Springwater Trail Room, City Hall
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            The Urban Forestry Subcommittee advises City Council and staff about tree preservation, tree species for the City's Street Tree List, and trees to be designated to the City's Significant Tree List. For more information contact Tina Osterink at 503-618-2392 or Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov. </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Central City Neighborhood Association Meeting</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/16/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/16/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;MetroEast Community Media 829 NE 8th St
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            For more information contact Bob Pung, Central City Vice President, at 503-758-7436 or rhpung@hevanet.com</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Summer Leadership Cafe: Running Projects with Confidence</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/17/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/17/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Jazz Cafe, MHCC Gresham Campus,  26000 SE Stark Street
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Start your mornings with the third annual Summer Leadership Cafe. Located at the MHCC Gresham Campus, these dynamic courses deliver tactical insights for professionals seeking leadership techniques relevant for today's workplace.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;To register call 503-491-7235. For more information contact 503-491-7496,or workforce.training@mhcc.edu</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham City Council Business Meeting</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/17/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/17/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Council Chambers
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Regular Council meetings allow necessary City business to be dealt with, such as citizen recognition, citizen advisory committee reports, bid awards, resolutions, ordinances, public hearings, etc. For more information contact the City Recorder's Office at 503-618-2697.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Art Committee Reception: Elements Exhibit</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/17/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/17/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Council Chambers - 1333 NW Eastman Parkway
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            The Gresham Art Committee is a volunteer committee that oversees the installment of visual arts exhibits in the City of Gresham Visual Arts Gallery and throughout City facilities, assists in the acquisition of art purchased by the City, and advises the City in arts and culture-related activities. For more information contact Connie Otto at 503-618-2360.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Development Code Improvement Project Community Forum</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/17/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/17/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham City Hall, Conference Room 2A
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Join us to discuss the topics in the latest round of the Development Code Improvement Project. &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; For more information, please contact: &lt;br /&gt; Stacy Humphrey, Associate Comprehensive Planner &lt;br /&gt; 503-618-2202 or Stacy.Humphrey@GreshamOregon.gov</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Walk and Learn: Civic Neighborhood</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/18/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/18/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Starts and ends at the City Hall MAX Station
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Join us to talk about the present and future of Civic Neighborhood. Learn about what the City is planning for Civic Neighborhood, including the vacant land on Civic Drive, the recent buzz with Gresham Station businesses, new development that is coming in, and what new activities are planned.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;All events are free and open to the public. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a water bottle are recommended for all walks. For more information, contact the Gresham Regional Center Transportation Management Association at 503-665-3827.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Youth Advisory Committee Meeting</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/18/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/18/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;OCM Conference Room 3, City Hall
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            For more information contact Cathy Harringon, Community Services Manager, at 503-618-2482 or Cathy.Harrington@GreshamOregon.gov.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Farmers&amp;#39; Market</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/18/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/18/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham Station, NW 12th Street and NW Norman Ave
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Every Wednesday during summer the Gresham Farmers' Market feature local fresh flowers, produce, and more. Visit www.greshamfarmersmarket.com for more information</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Sister City Board Meeting</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/18/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/18/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Barlow Trail Room
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            For more information contact Cathy Harrington, Community Services Manager, at 503-618-2482 or Cathy.Harrington@GreshamOregon.gov </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>ASERT Neighborhood Association Meeting</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/18/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/18/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Dexter McCarty Middle School 1400 SE 5th Ave
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            For more information contact Tom Erickson, ASERT President, at 503-665-0371 or wedigsoil@gmail.com. </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Design Commission</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/18/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/18/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Oregon Trail Conference Room
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            The Design Commission is the primary advising subcommittee to City Council on design excellence for the built environment of the city. &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; For more information, please contact: Lauren McGuire 503-618-2108 Lauren.Mcguire@GreshamOregon.gov</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Finance Committee</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/18/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/18/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham City Hall, Springwater Trail Room
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            The Finance Committee advises Council on City financial matters. Finance Committee meetings take place on the third Wednesday of the month in the Springwater Trail conference room from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at City Hall.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Redevelopment Commission- Canceled</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/19/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/19/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Council Chamber
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            The Gresham Redevelopment Commission meets the 3rd Thursday of every month at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber.  Meetings are open to the public.  Public participation is welcome and encouraged.  For more information, contact the Recording Secretary at 503-618-2545.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Third Thursday</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/19/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/19/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Downtown Gresham
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Join us for a fun filled evening of music, food, drink and special promotions at many of the Historic Downtown Gresham businesses.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Historic Certified Local Government Community Forum</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/19/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/19/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham City Hall, Barlow Trail Conference Room
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Join us and learn more about the Historic Certified Local Government project, which will enable the City to become a Certified Local Government (CLG). The CLG program is designed to promote historic preservation at the local level. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;For more information, please contact:John Pettis, Associate Comprehensive Planner503-618-2778 or John.Pettis@GreshamOregon.gov</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Community Development and Housing Subcommittee</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/19/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/19/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Springwater Trail Conference Room
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            The Community Development and Housing Council Advisory Subcommittee advises City Council on community development and housing goals, policies, programs and budgets. &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; For more information, please contact Elaine Fultz, Associate Planner, at 503-618-2818 or Elaine.Fultz@GreshamOregon.gov.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Pictures in the Park: Journey to the center of the Earth</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/20/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/20/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Main City Park, 219 S. Main Ave
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Gospel for Gresham presents the Pictures in the Park events on Friday evenings during the month of August. The movies will start at dusk, between 8:10 pm and 8:40 pm. Bring a picnic and mingle before the show starting at 7:00 pm. &lt;br&gt; Pictures in the Park is made possible by Gresham Churches and local businesses. These events are a ministry outreach of Gospel for Gresham. For more information contact the event  coordinators at contactus@picturesinthepark.us</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Farmers&amp;#39; Market</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/21/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/21/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Miller Avenue at 3rd Street in Downtown Gresham
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            The Gresham Farmers' Market provides a wide range of locally produced agricultural products and crafts. It's fun for the whole family, with live music and prepared foods available on site.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Red Sunset Park Cleanup</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/21/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/21/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;2403 NE Red Sunset Dr
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            For more information contact Maggie Anderson, North Central President, at 503-665-0553 or magipdxtal@aol.com. </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Bike Ride and How-To Clinic</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/21/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/21/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Main City Park, 219 S. Main Ave. (in parking lot next to Springwater Trail)
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            The City and Gresham Regional Transportation Management Association offers activities and workshops to help people who want to learn to make SmartTrips. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;For more information about SmartTrips or these activities call Sandra Doubleday, transportation planner, 503-618-2816 or Sandra.Doubleday@GreshamOregon.gov </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Parks Picnic on the Plaza</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/21/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/21/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Center for the Arts Plaza, 401 NE 2nd Street
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Grab a basket from home or a take-out box from one of Historic Downtown Gresham’s fine restaurants, or the Gresham Farmers’ Market, and join us for an old-fashioned community picnic. The free City-sponsored event will feature lively music, field games and prizes on the beautiful Center for the Arts Plaza. The Center for the Arts Foundation, Historic Downtown Gresham Business Association and Gresham Downtown Development Association are partners in the event along with individual Gresham business sponsors. &lt;br /&gt; The event seeks to raise awareness about the critical challenges facing Gresham Parks &amp; Recreation Services, and to get people involved in Our Parks, Our Future, a community-led effort to promote healthy, sustainable parks. &lt;br /&gt; For more information, contact Robin Franzen Parker at 503-618-2150. &lt;br /&gt;</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Music Mondays - Erik Sutten Performing</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/23/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/23/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Center for the Arts Plaza
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            Have some music with your lunch at the Center for the Arts Plaza for Music Mondays.  Located between NE Kelly and NE Hood on NE 3rd St, from noon to 1:30 p.m.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Erik Sutten - Erik Sutten is a local singer/songwriter who has performed throughout Oregon and Washington and offers a broad mix of songs including cover songs and original tunes. Often compared to Jason Mraz or John Mayer, Sutten enjoys providing listeners with music that sounds unique and yet familiar to them all at the same time.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Planning Commission</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/23/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/23/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Springwater Trail Room, City Hall
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            The Planning Commission advises City Council on long-range, comprehensive planning and land use issues within the City. For more information contact Tammy Richardson at 503-618-2401 or Tammy.Richardson@GreshamOregon.gov. </description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Wilkes East Neighborhood Association Meeting</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/23/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/23/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;St. Aiden&amp;#39;s Episcopal Church 17405 NE Glisan St
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
                            For more information contact Kris Freiermuth, Wilkes East President, at 503-255-7685 or lkfreiermuth@comcast.net</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Council Roundtable Meeting</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/24/2010&amp;view=list
                        </link><description>
                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/24/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Conference Room 3A
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                            Regular Council meetings allow necessary City business to be dealt with, such as citizen recognition, citizen advisory committee reports, bid awards, resolutions, ordinances, public hearings, etc. For more information contact the City Recorder's Office at 503-618-2697.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Public Safety Committee</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/24/2010&amp;view=list
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                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/24/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Oregon Trail Conference Room, City Hall
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                            Public Safety Committee Monthly Meeting. For more information contact Rebecca Danner at 503-618-2313</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Farmers&amp;#39; Market</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/25/2010&amp;view=list
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                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/25/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Gresham Station, NW 12th Street and NW Norman Ave
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                            Every Wednesday during summer the Gresham Farmers' Market feature local fresh flowers, produce, and more. Visit www.greshamfarmersmarket.com for more information</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Pictures in the Park: Hoodwinked</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/27/2010&amp;view=list
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                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/27/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Main City Park, 219 S. Main Ave
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                            Gospel for Gresham presents the Pictures in the Parks events on Friday evenings during the month of August. This weeks movie is "Hoodwinked" and will start at dusk, between 8:10 pm and 8:40 pm. Bring a picnic and mingle before the show starting at 7:00 pm. &lt;br&gt; Pictures in the Park is made possible by Gresham Churches and local businesses. These events are a ministry outreach of Gospel for Gresham. For more information contact the event  coordinators at contactus@picturesinthepark.us</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Gresham Farmers&amp;#39; Market</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/28/2010&amp;view=list
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                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/28/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Miller Avenue at 3rd Street in Downtown Gresham
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                            The Gresham Farmers' Market provides a wide range of locally produced agricultural products and crafts. It's fun for the whole family, with live music and prepared foods available on site.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item><item><title>Music Mondays - Aram Arslanian Performing</title><link>
                            http://GreshamOregon.gov/calendar/?date=8/30/2010&amp;view=list
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                            &lt;strong&gt;Date: &lt;/strong&gt;8/30/2010
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time: &lt;/strong&gt;12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
                            &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;Center for the Arts Plaza
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                            Have some music with your lunch at the Center for the Arts Plaza for Music Mondays.  Located between NE Kelly and NE Hood on NE 3rd St, from noon to 1:30 p.m.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Aram Arslanian - Aram Arslanian is originally from Boston and performing now in the pacific northwest as a solo artist, he is also known for composing music for television shows on ABC, A&amp;E and ESPN networks.</description><guid></guid><pubDate></pubDate></item></channel></rss>