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Ronald McDonald House Charities Hearts & Hands Auction Has Circus ThemeRonald McDonald House Charities Hearts & Hands Auction Has Circus Theme

Ronald McDonald House Charities Hearts & Hands Auction Has Circus Theme

Portland, September 21st. Guests gathered under the big top to support Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of Oregon and Southwest…

12 years ago
Portland Center for the Performing Arts 25th AnniversaryPortland Center for the Performing Arts 25th Anniversary

Portland Center for the Performing Arts 25th Anniversary

Portland, September 16th. Julie Vigeland, PCPA Foundation member, Gary Maffei, PCPA Foundation board chair and Jeanne Newmark, donor and namesake…

12 years ago
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Oregon Chapter Raises $328,000 With Night in the ParkNational Multiple Sclerosis Society, Oregon Chapter Raises $328,000 With Night in the Park

National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Oregon Chapter Raises $328,000 With Night in the Park

Portland, September 13th. It was a banner night for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Oregon Chapter and Kim Marsh Feller…

13 years ago

Nike’s Phil and Penny Knight Donate $125 Million to OHSU for Cardiovascular Institute

Portland, September 17th. Oregon Health & Science University announced a transformational gift of $125 million from Nike co-founder and Chairman…

13 years ago
Swift Watch 2012 at Chapman Elementary Draws ThousandsSwift Watch 2012 at Chapman Elementary Draws Thousands

Swift Watch 2012 at Chapman Elementary Draws Thousands

Portland, September 13th. On Thursday, 6,000 Vaux's Swift were were spotted by the Audubon Society of Portland during what's described…

13 years ago
Portland Nonprofits Mark September 11th as the National Day of Service and RemembrancePortland Nonprofits Mark September 11th as the National Day of Service and Remembrance

Portland Nonprofits Mark September 11th as the National Day of Service and Remembrance

Portland, September 11th, 2012. Thousands of volunteers joined forces to help local charities including the Oregon Food Bank. 175 volunteers…

13 years ago
Mount Angel Oktoberfest Infuses Millions into Local NonprofitsMount Angel Oktoberfest Infuses Millions into Local Nonprofits

Mount Angel Oktoberfest Infuses Millions into Local Nonprofits

Mt. Angel, September 8th. Lederhosen and Dirndls were all the rage at the kick-off party for the 47th annual Oktoberfest. The…

13 years ago
Portland Firefighters Remember 9/11 AftermathPortland Firefighters Remember 9/11 Aftermath

Portland Firefighters Remember 9/11 Aftermath

Portland, September 11th. Portland firefighters Wes Laux, Billy Quick, Dwight Englert, Neil Martin and Ed Hall worked on the cleanup…

13 years ago
Five Acres of Lake Oswego Officially Backyard Habitat Certified for BirdsFive Acres of Lake Oswego Officially Backyard Habitat Certified for Birds

Five Acres of Lake Oswego Officially Backyard Habitat Certified for Birds

Portland, September, 6th. The Friends of Tryon Creek announced in its inaugural year, the Backyard Habitat Certification Program had nearly…

13 years ago
Portlandia’s Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein Celebrate Third Season of Emmy Nominated ShowPortlandia’s Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein Celebrate Third Season of Emmy Nominated Show

Portlandia’s Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein Celebrate Third Season of Emmy Nominated Show

Portland, August 30th. Independent Film Channel actors, Fred Armisen (also of SNL fame) and co-creator, Carrie Brownstein, talked with reporters…

13 years ago