The Mid-county Memo neighborhood newspaper was established in 1985 to serve the Gateway and Parkrose neighborhoods of east Portland, Oregon. Mailed FREE to over 14,000 homes. The Memo is totally advertiser supported. The Mid-county Memo Blog was created in 2006 for our readers.
Right now, today — from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Parkrose High School Community Center, 12003 N.E. Shaver St. — there’s a Fix-It Fair being held. Fix-It Fairs are free events designed to save Portlanders money and connect them to resources. Join your Mid-county neighbors and talk to experts about how to spend less and stay healthy. Fix-It Fairs are crammed full with resources for helping you to create a healthy home, including: How-to classes on various home and garden topics, money-saving, cost effective tips and free giveaways. Bring your bicycle, free, minor tune-ups and flat tire repairs are available for students and families.
Fix-It Fairs are held 3 Saturday mornings during the winter at various locations around the City of Portland from November to February.
The 2009-10, 23rd Annual Fix-It Fair season Is presented by The City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability with support from these sponsors: Energy Trust of Oregon, Pacific Power, Portland Development Commission, Portland Lead Hazard Control Program, and Portland General Electric.
Tags: City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, east Portland news, Energy Trust of Oregon, Fix-It Fairs, Pacific Power, Parkrose, Parkrose High School Community Center, Parkrose news, Portland Development Commission, portland general electric, Portland Lead Hazard Control Program
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