Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay The May 14 Buckman Community Association meeting features special guests Multnomah County Commissioners Julia Brim Edwards and Shannon Singleton. Both Commissioners are running for the […]
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay At the upcoming Buckman Meeting Thursday, April 9 we’ll discuss the concerns about potential budget cuts affecting Buckman Elementary and, separately, the need for traffic
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay The Buckman Community Association (BCA) hosted District 3 City Councilors Angelita Morillo and Steve Novick separately at our February 12 meeting. Both were well spoken,
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay Thursday, February 12 marks the next Buckman Community Association (BCA) meeting and we will host two sitting District 3 City Council members. Angelita Morillo will
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay The Buckman neighborhood has been in the news lately related to Multnomah County’s Coordinated Pathways Center…otherwise known as the Deflection Center and with the addition
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay For the December 9 monthly meeting we will have our annual holiday social for the Buckman Community Association. We’ll be joined by Representative Rob Nosse
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay It’s a very chaotic time in our country right now and the city is under a siege of misinformation. But on the eve of a
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay Monthly meetings resume Thursday, September 11 for the Buckman Community Association. Last month we hosted a very successful 13th Annual Buckman Picnic in the Park.
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Buckman Neighborhood AssociationBy Susan Lindsay The 13th Annual Buckman Picnic in the Park free and fun neighborhood gathering is Sunday, August 3, 3-7 pm at Colonel Summers Park. All are
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay The Buckman Community Association (BCA) Summer Events are here! Thursday, July 17, co-hosted with Portland Parks “Summer for All Programs,” the BCA presents Buckman Movie
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay All aboard! The annual elections for the Board of the Buckman Community Association are upon us! The Board is composed of nine, two-year positions, half
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay The next Buckman Community Association (BCA) meeting will be held Thursday, May 8, 7-9 pm. Join us at 1137 SE 20th Ave. (enter on Salmon
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay Hello Buckman Neighbors and Friends! Our next meeting is Thursday, April 10 in person with a hybrid option. Here’s what’s scheduled.Margaret Salazar, CEO of REACH
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay Because of snowy weather, the February 13 BCA meeting was canceled. The agenda rolls over to Thursday, March 13, 7-9 pm, with the exception that
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay Megan Moyer, the newly elected District 1 County Commissioner, will join the BCA at the February 13 Monthly Meeting. As the County holds the purse
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Buckman Neighborhood AssociationBy Susan Lindsay On December 12 the Buckman Community Association hosted the winners of the recent City Council election—Angelita Murillo, Steve Novick and Tiffany Koyama Lane—as well as
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay Thursday evening December 12, 7-9 pm will be the Buckman Community Association’s monthly meeting and our annual holiday meetup! Join us at 1137 SE 20th
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay Join the Buckman Community Association Thursday, November 14 for our General Membership meeting. Meetings are held in person at Hinson Church, 1137 SE. 20th Ave.,
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay Join the BCA for our fourth and last District 3 candidate Q&A forum at our next monthly meeting, Thursday, October 10. This election will feature
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay The Buckman Community Association meets monthly every second Thursday of the month, 7-9 pm at 1137 SE Salmon St. Enter on SE Salmon St. just
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay Sunday, August 4, 4-8 pm, the Buckman Community Association brings the 12th Annual Buckman Picnic in the Park back to Colonel Summers Park, SE 17th
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay Over the next several months, the BCA is hosting at our monthly meetings all the candidates for City Commissioner District 3. In June, we met
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay Thursday, June 20 is Election Night at the BCA!! We have four open Board positions, each available for a two-year term. The only requirements are
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay Please join the Buckman Community Association (BCA) Thursday, March 12, 7 pm, in our new ground floor, ADA accessible, in-person meeting space at Hinson Church,
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Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay At the June BCA meeting, the Board voted unanimously to support the Alder Map for new Districts and we urge all Buckman residents and our
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Buckman Community Association By Susan Lindsay The Buckman Community Association will host a public Candidate Forum virtually Thursday, April 14, 7 pm. All candidates for Multnomah County Chair and Portland
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Buckman Community Association By Susan Lindsay At this month’s BCA meeting, developers of a 12-story apartment complex slated for SE 9th Ave. and SE Sandy Blvd., and a new housing
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Buckman Community Association By Susan Lindsay The Buckman Community Association will meet Thursday, January 13, 7-9 pm. We meet on Zoom, so email us anytime for the link and password
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Buckman Community Association By Susan Lindsay Buckman Community Association, buckmanpdx.org, meets Thursday, December 9, 7-9 pm virtually. Contact BCA anytime at buckmanboard@googlegroups.com for the link or to bring any item
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Buckman Community Association By Susan Lindsay The Buckman Community Association will deviate ever so slightly in November and meet Thursday, November 18, 7 pm. This is due to the national
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Buckman Neighborhood Association By Susan Lindsay Buckman Community Association meets the second Thursday of the month, 7-9 pm. Currently we are meeting virtually, as our regular meeting hall, the Multnomah
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By Susan Lindsay Welcome to: “Buckman in July”, featuring two all inclusive, free events, produced by volunteers of the Buckman Community Association. The first event: Portland Parks Movie Night,
By Susan Lindsay Buckman Board Elections: Thursday, June 14th, 7pm: Buckman residents: You’re Invited!! Buckman Community Association Board Elections June 14th, 7pm. There’s five open slots to fill with either
By Susan Lindsay It’s almost election time, so join the Buckman Community Association as we present our Spring 2018 Candidate Forum, Thursday, April 12, from 7 to 9 pm
By Susan Lindsay 2017 Buckman Picnic is Sunday, September 17, 3-7 pm at Colonel Summers Park. This year in conjunction with Portland Parks and Recreation, we will have the Grand
By Susan Lindsay Buckman Community Association Board Elections will be held Thursday, June 8th at the regular monthly general meeting, 7-9pm in the Multnomah County Board Room, 501 SE Hawthorne
By Susan Lindsay The monthly BCA meeting will be April 13 from 7-9pm and feature Portland Public School Administration to present the scope and rationale for their May 700M+ school
By Susan Lindsay During the recent severe cold snap where nearly a foot of snow and ice covered the entire metro region, four homeless persons died of hyperthermia and
By Susan Lindsay Hopefully third time’s a charm! The December BCA General Meeting and Holiday Gathering had to be canceled twice last month due to inclement weather closures of the
By Susan Lindsay Housing now! This is the call from many who are disturbed to see so many homeless persons living in tents or crafted structures on the sidewalks
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By Susan Lindsay Buckman Community Association invites neighbors from Buckman as well as other inner eastside and Central City neighborhoods to our 2016 General Election Forum, Thursday, Oct. 13,
By Susan Lindsay The BCA wishes to acknowledge the following for another successful and well attended Buckman Picnic in the Park. First, thank you to our financial and “in-kind” local
By Susan Lindsay Just 6 weeks until the fabulous annual BCA, “Buckman Picnic in the Park” , Sunday August 14, 4 – 8 pm at Colonel Summers Park, SE 17th
By Susan Lindsay Just 6 weeks until the fabulous annual BCA, “Buckman Picnic in the Park” , Sunday August 14, 4 – 8 pm at Colonel Summers Park, SE
By Susan Lindsay BCA Board Elections in June! The Buckman Community Association has a nine member Board and for this election cycle, there are several positions open. Terms are two
Susan Lindsay Meeting on proposed new homeless shelter in residential Buckman Tuesday, May 3, 7 to 8:30 pm, Mayor Charlie Hales will attend a meeting specifically for neighbors and local
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By Susan Lindsay On Thursday, April 14, in the Multnomah County Board Room, 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd. at 7 to 9 pm, the Buckman Community Association will announce a partnership
March 2016 Please join your neighbors at the upcoming Buckman Community Association Meeting and City Commissioner Election Forum. Upcoming BCA Meeting and Candidate Forum Our next general meeting will be Thursday, March
By Susan Lindsey 2016 looks to be a busy year for the BCA. We’re planning two public candidate forums this spring and our annual picnic for August. On March 10,
By Susan Lindsay There will be no formal general Buckman Community Association meeting in December, though the Land Use Meeting will take place as scheduled on December 17 at 7
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By Susan Lindsay Board elections last month saw the BCA add five new first-time board members. The Association welcomes Joe Bloniarz, Matt Brischetto, Matt Johnson, Julie Radloff and Nate
By Susan Lindsay Buckman Vision Forum is Thursday, May 14, 7-9 pm at the Multnomah County Building, 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd. In step with the Portland Comprehensive Plan 2035, and
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By Susan Lindsay Lots going on in Buckman as 2015 gets underway! The Board and General Membership meets Thursday, Feb. 12 and the BCA Land Use meeting
By Susan Lindsay Mark your calendar for the annual BCA Holiday Party, Thursday, December 11, at the Multnomah County Building 501 SE Hawthorne, Room 315. There will be food,
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By Susan Lindsay Join us at for the October 9 BCA meeting from 7- 9 pm where we’ll discuss traffic issues and potential mitigation barriers for SE Ankeny St.
By Susan Lindsay The 5th Annual Buckman Picnic in the Park will be held, Sunday, August 10, from 4-8 pm at Colonel Summers Park, SE 17th and Taylor St.
By Susan Lindsay The BCA welcomes new and re-elected Board members!! Nathan Howard, Anthony Buczek, Lake McTighe, Lauren Creany and Greg Mouillet were all elected or reelected for new
By Susan Lindsay BCA Elections This Month!! On Thursday, June 12th, 7:30 pm, the Buckman Community Association Board Elections will take place in the Multnomah County Board Room, 501
By Susan Lindsay April 10 Public Forum on Proposed New Portland Water District: 7 pm Multnomah County Bldg. The future management of two most basic public services, water and
By Susan Lindsay The Buckman Community Association meets Thurs., Feb. 13 at 7 pm in the Multnomah County Board Room, 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd. The Board meets prior same
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By Susan Lindsay Join BCA for our December 12 meeting and holiday munch! Bring cookies and/or a snack to share. We’ll provide juice, some treats and cups ‘n things.
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Buckman By Susan Lindsay Portland “Comp” Plan Forum: Thursday, November 14, 7-9 pm, Buckman Community Association will host a forum on potential changes to future housing and commercial density
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Buckman By Susan Lindsay After an August hiatus, Buckman Community Association resumes regular monthly meetings. September 12, 7-9 pm at Multnomah County Board Room, 501 SE Hawthorne (Board meets
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Buckman By Susan Lindsay In lieu of the totally awesome, all inclusive and completely *fun* 4th Annual, Buckman Picnic in the Park, there will be no monthly BCA meeting
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Buckman By Susan Lindsay Board Elections Next Month: June 13th What can be more interesting and satisfying than getting to know your neighbors and working with them on fun
By Susan Lindsay Proposed adjustments to current parking code regarding new multi-unit construction come before City Council on Thursday, April 4th. Residents of Buckman with concerns/opinions of any sort
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By Susan Lindsay Buckman Community Association gathers for its monthly meeting Thursday, March 14, 7 pm in the Multnomah County Board Room, 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd. The Board meets
Buckman By Susan Lindsay The upcoming February 7 meeting of the Buckman Community Association will give the community a chance to discuss the potential merits as well as shortcomings
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Need a bit of help choosing the next Mayor or City Commissioner? Want to be able to get your candidate questions answered directly and personally? Interested in how our new
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