Neighborhood Block Party

Neighborhood Block Party
Sunday July, 6 2008 4pm-7pm
Location: Parking Lot of Beaverton Church of the Nazarene
12555 SW 22nd St. Beaverton (Corner of 22nd St. & Hall Blvd.)
hone: 503-643-6616 Fax: 503-672-0792
Email: beavertonnaz@earthlink.net www.beavertonzazarene.com

Jackson’s Ride the Gorge

Come ride through the beautiful Columbia River Gorge! A Fund raising event for the NW Sarcoma Foundation and our cycling event offer 3 different rides, 25 mile family fun ride, a 100 K and 100 miles. You can ride and fund raise as a team, individually or as a family group. There is also a VIP Gold Level Spa weekend package at the Bonneville Resort and Spa. Come celebrate July 12th as we encourage our riders and enjoy good food and entertainment at the Marnia Green in Hood River. To get more information, or to register, please check out our event at jacksonsridethegorge.org.

TrailsFest 2008

The Great Outdoors is Calling TrailsFest serves up a jam-packed day of outdoor adventure

The great outdoors of Washington is calling! Come to TrailsFest, Saturday July 19, 9am - 4pm at Rattlesnake Lake in North Bend. This outdoor extravaganza features clinics from wilderness first aid to hiking with kids to backcountry cooking. Take a guided hike, tie a fly on, or climb a rock wall. Try out a new s’mores recipe, or hang out with packgoats.

Been wanting to explore the North Cascades?  Attend a clinic with Craig Romano, author of Day Hiking – North Cascades published by Mountaineers Books.  Check out the clinic on hiking with dogs and trail etiquette. Go to Hilleberg the Tentmaker’s clinic on smart packing and learn how to take less, still be comfortable and safe, and have lots more fun! TrailsFest is presented every summer by Washington Trails Association.  Sponsors for TrailsFest 2008 include Hilleberg the Tentmaker, KPLU, Green Trails Maps, REI, CLIF Nectar, Outdoor Research, Gregory, Chaco, Teko, Helly Hansen, Erin Baker's Wholesome Baked Goods, Freezer Bag Cooking, and Marmot Mountain Works.   TrailsFest is your passport to the great outdoors this summer, and admission is free!
To get to TrailsFest, take I-90 to exit 32, then turn right on 436th Ave SE.  Follow this road 2.7 miles to Rattlesnake Lake.
For more information on TrailsFest: (206) 625-1367 / www.trailsfest.org.  Date/Time: Saturday July 19, 9am - 4pm Location: Rattlesnake Lake, North Bend, Washington Admission is free!

Milton Friedman Celebration Luncheon

Milton Friedman Celebration Luncheon, “The Legacy of Freedom”
Thursday, July 31, 12-2pm (RSVP Required)
McMenamin’s- The Kennedy School, Portland   
Please RSVP to Nancy at Nancy@cascadepolicy.org or (503)242-0900.