Teresa Hatfield, Neighborhood Office Assistant
East Portland Neighborhood Office
1017 NE 117th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220-2112
503-823-4550, 503-823-4525 (fax), thatfield@...
From: Lewis, Sue [mailto:LewisS@...]
Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 4:02 PM
Subject: Paint & Repair-a-thon
Greetings Lents community,
REACH Community Development is looking for volunteers to participate in the annual Paint & Repair-a-thon. Volunteers paint and repair homes throughout the Lents community. To volunteer, contact Loren Guerriero – see contact information below.
Event: 20th Annual Paint & Repair-a-thon
When: Saturday, August 1st 8:00am-2:30pm
Where: Throughout Lents Neighborhood. Meet at Lents Park
Who: Volunteers are being recruited to make safety-related repairs, do exterior painting, and perform yard clean-up. All skill levels are welcome, however skilled tradespeople are especially valuable.
What: Hosted by REACH Community Development, the Paint & Repair-a-thon brings together hundreds of volunteers to paint and repair homes of low-income seniors. In commemoration of the event’s 20th Anniversary, REACH plans on serving 20 homeowners. This is a great opportunity to help out people in the Lents Neighborhood and connect with other people working in the community.
For more information, contact Loren Guerriero at 503-231-0682 ext. 166 or e-mail lguerriero@.... Recruitment ends Friday, July 17th. For more information on the event and REACH Community Development, visit http://www.reachcdc.org
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REACH Community Development, Inc.
1135 SE Salmon St. Portland, OR 97214
503-231-0682 ext. 166