EVENTS AND THINGS TO DO-
THE FOLLOWING
ARE VENUES THAT TYPICALLY HOLD EVENTS AND ARE PUBLISHED IN THE MOUNTAIN TIMES. AT THE TIME OF GOING TO PRESS, IT IS UNCERTAIN IF PUBLIC MEETINGS & GATHERINGS
WILL BE PERMITTED DURING AUGUST. PLEASE
CHECK THE FOLLOWING FOR MORE INFORMATION - FACEBOOK AND WEBSITES ARE ALSO GOOD
SOURCES FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION, AND
SOME MEETINGS ARE HELD VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM.
PUBLIC
MEETINGS.
Boring CPO, clackamasfire.com/fire-stations/station-14-boring/. Facebook.com/pages/Boring-Fire-Station/173231289361662.
Hoodland Fire District, 69634 E Hwy
26, Welches. Info: 503-622-3256, hoodlandfire.com.
Rhododendron
CPO,
Info: rhodycpo@comcast.net, facebook.com/RhodyRising/
Sandy City
Hall.
39250 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. Info: 503-668-5533, ci.sandy.or.us, and Facebook
for updates. City Council meetings - 1st & 3rd Mondays at 7pm.
Sandy River Basin Watershed Council, 17405
NE Glisan Street, Portland. Info: sandyriver.org.
LIBRARIES
Hoodland
Public Library.
24525 E Welches Rd., Welches. Info:
24525 E Welches Rd., Welches. 503-622-3460, ci.sandy.or.us. The library is
closed to the public, but there is still lots going on - virtually. Library
Take-Out (curbside delivery of hold items) is available Mon-Fri, 12-1pm - for
full instructions on Library Take Out, visit the website at
ci.sandy.or.us/library. There are a number of "virtual" programs
happening with the use of Zoom on the internet, as well as information and
activity videos posted on Facebook. Check out Facebook for Storytime Parents Group,
the Library Book Group, Sandy Public Library Friends and the City of Sandy
(city government). 2020 Summer Reading Program for kids, teens and adults runs
through August 31. For information, go to https://www.ci.sandy.or.us/summer-reading-for-kids-teens-and-adults. If you
would like the library newsletter on a weekly basis, email
libraryassistants@ci.sandy.or.us to be added to the mailing list. Need a LINCC library
card? Apply for an eCard by visiting www.lincc.org. eCards are available to all
residents of the LINCC library District (Clackamas Co.), age 13 and up. Call Sandy Library at 503-668-5537 or email
libraryassistants@ci.sandy.or.us with any questions or assistance. Library
phone hours are: Mon-Thurs, 9am-6pm, Fri-Sat, 9am-5pm, Sun, noon-5pm.
Sandy Public
Library.
38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. The library is closed to the public, but there is
still lots going on - virtually. Library Take-Out (curbside delivery of hold
items) - for full instructions on Library Take Out, visit the website at
ci.sandy.or.us/library. Also a number of "virtual" programs are happening
with the use of Zoom on the internet, as well as info and activity videos
posted on Facebook. Some of the Facebook groups are: City of Sandy, Oregon
(city government); Sandy Public Library Friends; Sandy & Hoodland Libraries
(Storytime Parents Group); Library Book Group (Hoodland & Sandy Area). 2020
Summer Reading Program for kids, teens and adults runs through August 31. For
information, go to https://www.ci.sandy.or.us/summer-reading-for-kids-teens-and-adults. If you
would like the library newsletter on a weekly basis, visit https://conta.cc/2ygVlob
to sign up and receive it. Need a LINCC library card? Apply for an eCard by
visiting www.lincc.org. eCards are available to all residents of the LINCC
library District (Clackamas Co.), age 13 and up. Info 503-668-5537, libraryassistants@ci.sandy.or.us,
or the website at ci.sandy.or.us. Library phone hours are: Mon-Thurs, 9am-6pm,
Fri-Sat, 9am-5pm, Sun, noon-5pm.
SENIOR
CENTERS
Hoodland
Senior Center,
65000 E. Hwy 26, Welches. Info: 503-622-3331, hoodlandseniorsinfo@gmail.com.
Sandy
Community Center/Sandy Senior Ctr. 38348 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. Meals on
Wheels will continue. Check with the Center for online classes, shopping trips,
hikes and mystery drives. Info: 503-668-5569, ci.sandy.or.us.
THEATERS/MUSEUMS
Note that
some theaters have closed their season and others not providing performances
until September.
Mt Hood
Community Theater, located in Mt Hood Community College. Info: https://www.mhcc.edu/PerformingArtsEvents/
Mt Hood Jazz Festival at Mt Hood
Community College, Info: www.mhcc.edu/jazzfestival. Facebook
@MtHoodJazzFestival.
Mt Hood
Museum & Cultural Center. 88900 E Hwy 26 Business Loop,
Government Camp. Open Wed - Sun, 9am-3pm. Check with the museum regarding a new
Government Camp walking event which includes both 5K and 10K options and
incorporates history. Registration materials at the museum. Info: 503-272-3301,
www.mthoodmuseum.org.
Nutz N Boltz Theatre Company, 28861
Grange Street Boring. Info: http://nnbtheater.com
OMSI, 1945 SE Water Street, Portland. Info: www.omsi.edu.
BODY WORLDS & The Cycle of Life exhibit now open. Limited guests and other
guidelines in exhibit halls.
Readers
Theatre in Gresham presented by Mt Hood Repertory, Gresham
Chapel & Evening Event Center, 257 SE Roberts Ave., Gresham. Info: www.mthoodrep.com. www.facebook.com/ReadersTheatreGresham/
Sandy Actors
Theatre,
39181 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. 2020 Season Closed. Info: sandyactorstheatre.org
Wolf Pack
Theater,
39570 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. Info:
wolfpacktheater.com.
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
Mt Hood Area Chamber of Commerce. Info.
www.mthoodchamber.com.
Sandy Area
Chamber of Commerce,
Info: 503-668-4006, www.sandyoregonchamber.org.
CLUBS/GROUPS/CLINICS/INFORMATIONAL
MEETINGS/EVENTS
AntFarm, 39140 Proctor
Blvd., Sandy. Info: 503-668-9955, info@antfarmyouthservices.com,
https://antfarmyouthservices.com.
Camp Arrah Wanna, 24075 E Arrah Wanna Blvd., Welches. Drive in Movie Family Night, Aug 14
& 15, 28 & 29 at Camp Arrah Wanna. Space is limited. Please RSVP, info@camparrahwanna.org, or
503-622-3189. More details at www.camparrahwanna.org.
Clackamas
County House District 52 Oregon Trail Democrats, meets at
Clackamas Co. Bank Sunset Room, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Info: Susan Gates,
503-668-9628, www.oregontraildemocrats.com.
Clackamas
County Master Gardeners, Milwaukie Center, 5440 SE Kellog Creek Dr.,
Milwaukie. Info: www.clackamascountymastergardeners.org.
Disability
Services Advisory Council of Clackamas County, 221 Molalla Ave., Ste 104,
Oregon City. Info: www.dsac-cc.org.
Guide Dogs
for the Blind,
Oregon Campus, 32901 SE Kelso Rd, Boring. Info: 503-668-2100, www.guidedogs.com
Hoodland
Women's Club,
Info: hoodlandwomensclub.org.
Mt Hood Lions Club, E Hwy 26 and
E Woodsey Way, Welches. Yard Sale on Saturday, Aug 29, 10am-3pm in Lions Club
parking lot, corner of Hwy26/Woodsey Way, Welches. Info: 503-622-4223.
Mt Hood
Republican Women's Club. Info: President Clarice Moss, 503-658-5227,
claricemoss@yahoo.com.
Meditation at
Wy'East Zen Ctr.,
meeting at Celtic Spirit Yoga, 38736 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. Info: Emile Cartoun,
503-997-3193, emilie@wyeastzencenter.org.
Prime Timers
Dining Club
for singles age 50 and up. Info: www.PrimeTimersDiningClub.com, Pat,
503-936-5861.
Sandy Kiwanis, Info: www.sandykiwanis.org,
503-819-0511.
Sandy
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4273 VFW Hall, 38452 Proctor Blvd.,
Sandy. http://www.vfw4273.org/
SUPPORT GROUPS
AA Meetings in Sandy and The Mountain (https://www.aa.org)
Government
Camp: sober.com/meetings/state/city/aa?state=Oregon&city=Government%20Camp
Sandy: sober.com/meetings/state/city/aa?state=Oregon&city=Sandy
Welches: wseb-awseb-1e7pn84oznq1l-236369770.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com/aa-meetings-welches-or
Clackamas
Women's Services
(support for domestic violence), A Safe
Place, Family Justice Ctr. for Clackamas Co., 256 Warner Milne Rd, Oregon City.
Closed to public until further notice. Info: CWS Crisis and Support Line,
503-654-2288, Toll Free 1-888-654-2288; A Safe Place, 503-655-8600, cwsor.org.
For life-threatening emergencies, call 911. Other law enforcement assistance
(non-emergency), 503-655-8211.
Grief Support
Group (sponsored by Mt Hood Hospice on Mondays), Trinity
Lutheran Church, 507 W Powell Blvd., Gresham. Info: call Cindy Johnson,
503-668-5545, mthoodhospice.com.
NAMI Family
Support Group,
meets at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 39901 Pleasant Street, Sandy. Info: Blythe Nordbye, 503-680-2849,
blythenordbye@gmail.com.
OTHER
Free Food Market - Monday, August 31, 9-10am (usually on last Monday each month) in the parking lot behind Hoodland
Senior Ctr., 65000 Hwy 26, Welches. Open to any person in need. Bring
your own bags. No ID, name or address needed. Info:
hoodlandlutheranchurch@gmail.com.
RECREATION
PROVIDERS
Timberline
Lodge & Ski Area. Info: 503-622-7979, www.timberlinelodge.com.
Mt.
Hood Skibowl/Adventure Park. Info: www.skibowl.com or 503-222-2695.
The
Fly Fishing Shop. Info:
www.flyfishusa.com.
Mt.
Hood Oregon Resort, Welches. Golf and more. Info: 503-622-3101,
www.mthood-resort.com.
Mt.
Hood Adventures. Info: 503-715-2175, 888-422-4776, www.mthoodadventure.com.
Windells
Camp, 59550 E Hwy 26, Sandy. Info:
info@windells.com 503 622-3736.
VISITOR INFO
Mt. Hood
Cultural Center & Museum, 88900 E Hwy 26 Business Loop,
Government Camp. Open Wed - Sun, 9am-3pm.503-272-3301, www.mthoodmuseum.org.
Mt. Hood
Adventures,
88335 E. Government Camp Loop, Government Camp. 503-715-2175, 888-422-4776,
www.mthoodadventure.com.
Mt. Hood Info.
www.mthood.info, 1-888-622-4822.
Mt. Hood
National Forest,
Zig Zag Ranger District, 70220 E Hwy 26, Zig Zag. 503-622-3191, Ext. 668,
www.fs.fed.us/r6/mthood.
Sandy
Historical Society Museum, 39345 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. 503-668-3378,
sandyhistorical@sandynet.org, www.sandyhistorical.org.
The Mt Hood
Area Chamber of Commerce, 503-622-3017, mthoodareachamber@gmail.com, www.mthoodchamber.com.
Sandy Area
Chamber of Commerce,
503-668-4006, sandyoregonchamber.org.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
C.E.R.T.
(Community Emergency Response Team). Call the Hoodland Fire District for
further information. Do you have what it takes? 503-622-3256,
hoodland@hoodlandfire.org.
The
Hoodland and Sandy Senior Centers need volunteer drivers. Can you help? Info:
503-622.3331 (Hoodland), 503.668.5569 (Sandy).
Consider
being a volunteer at the Mt. Hood Cultural Center & Museum, Government
Camp. Hours and days very flexible. Call the museum at 503-272-3301.
Guide
Dogs for the Blind, Sandy, has various volunteer opportunities. Info:
www.guidedogs.com, 503-668-2100.
BULLETIN
BOARD
If
you're a veteran and need information regarding VA benefits, counseling,
healthcare, home loans, etc. call 503-650-5631 or e-mail
veterans@co.clackamas.or.us.
The
Sandy Community Action Center at 38982 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy, is the food pantry
for residents from Boring to Government Camp. The Center provides emergency
food assistance to those in need. The pantry is open for income-eligible people
from 10am-4pm Wed & Fri. Community Basket program third Thurs 9am until
food is gone. Proof that you reside in the Oregon Trail School District is
required. Info: www.sandyactioncenter.org, 503-668-4746.
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