BEAVERTON'S NEIGHBORS SOUTWEST NAC HOSTS SEVENTH ANNUAL NEIGHBORS NIGHT OUT ON AUG. 7 (PHOTO)
News Release from City of Beaverton
Posted on FlashAlert: August 4th, 2014 12:24 PM
The Neighbors Southwest Neighborhood Association Committee (NAC) is hosting the seventh annual Neighbors Night Out on Thursday, Aug. 7 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the parking lot of Big Al's (14950 SW Barrows Road).
"Each year, I'm amazed by the partnerships that are formed by bringing together residents, non-profits, businesses, and government agencies for an evening to celebrate what makes our neighborhood such a special place," said Alton Harvey Sr., Neighbors Southwest NAC Chair.
This year's event includes live music, local artists, vendors and more.
"This is a great neighborhood event that brings our residents together for an evening to celebrate the community," said Mayor Denny Doyle. "Stop by to visit some local organizations and find out what makes Beaverton vibrant."
For more information or to register as a vendor visit www.BeavertonOregon.gov/NeighborsSouthwest or contact Alton Harvey, Sr. at 503-430-5512. Follow the Neighbors Southwest NAC on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SWBeavertonNeighbors.
ABOUT THE NEIGHBORS SOUTHWEST NAC
The Neighbors Southwest NAC is one of eleven NACs formally recognized by the City of Beaverton. Each NAC helps strengthen the community by fostering more public involvement. The Neighbors Southwest NAC meets on the third Wednesday of the month at Nancy Ryles Elementary School (10250 SW Cormorant Drive). The next meeting is on Sept. 17 at 7 p.m. Neighbors Southwest residents are encouraged to come share ideas, discuss neighborhood issues and engage in neighborhood problem solving. To learn more about Beaverton's NACs, visit www.BeavertonOregon.gov/Neighborhoods.
ABOUT BEAVERTON
Beaverton enjoys one of the most diverse populations among Oregon cities. Most recently, the city was awarded the 2012 Mayors' Climate Protection Award from the U.S. Conference of Mayors. It was one of just four cities of its size recently recognized as a "Smarter City" energy leader by the Natural Resources Defense Council and one of the 100 Best Places to Live in America by Money magazine. In addition, Beaverton has been named one of the safest cities in the Pacific Northwest for three consecutive years, as one of the best places to raise kids by BusinessWeek magazine, an All-America City finalist, as one of the top 25 Suburbs for Retirement by Forbes.com, one of the 100 Best Walking Cities in America by Prevention magazine, the Recycler of the Year from the Association of Oregon Recyclers, a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, a Bronze Award Bicycle Friendly Community designation by the League of American Bicyclists and as one of the Environmental Protection Ag ency's Green Power Communities, the Beaverton Community Vision program was named Public Involvement Project of the Year--Best Planning Project by the International Association of Public Participation (IAP2) Cascade Chapter. For more information, please visit www.BeavertonOregon.gov or follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/cityofbeaverton.
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"Each year, I'm amazed by the partnerships that are formed by bringing together residents, non-profits, businesses, and government agencies for an evening to celebrate what makes our neighborhood such a special place," said Alton Harvey Sr., Neighbors Southwest NAC Chair.
This year's event includes live music, local artists, vendors and more.
"This is a great neighborhood event that brings our residents together for an evening to celebrate the community," said Mayor Denny Doyle. "Stop by to visit some local organizations and find out what makes Beaverton vibrant."
For more information or to register as a vendor visit www.BeavertonOregon.gov/NeighborsSouthwest or contact Alton Harvey, Sr. at 503-430-5512. Follow the Neighbors Southwest NAC on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SWBeavertonNeighbors.
ABOUT THE NEIGHBORS SOUTHWEST NAC
The Neighbors Southwest NAC is one of eleven NACs formally recognized by the City of Beaverton. Each NAC helps strengthen the community by fostering more public involvement. The Neighbors Southwest NAC meets on the third Wednesday of the month at Nancy Ryles Elementary School (10250 SW Cormorant Drive). The next meeting is on Sept. 17 at 7 p.m. Neighbors Southwest residents are encouraged to come share ideas, discuss neighborhood issues and engage in neighborhood problem solving. To learn more about Beaverton's NACs, visit www.BeavertonOregon.gov/Neighborhoods.
ABOUT BEAVERTON
Beaverton enjoys one of the most diverse populations among Oregon cities. Most recently, the city was awarded the 2012 Mayors' Climate Protection Award from the U.S. Conference of Mayors. It was one of just four cities of its size recently recognized as a "Smarter City" energy leader by the Natural Resources Defense Council and one of the 100 Best Places to Live in America by Money magazine. In addition, Beaverton has been named one of the safest cities in the Pacific Northwest for three consecutive years, as one of the best places to raise kids by BusinessWeek magazine, an All-America City finalist, as one of the top 25 Suburbs for Retirement by Forbes.com, one of the 100 Best Walking Cities in America by Prevention magazine, the Recycler of the Year from the Association of Oregon Recyclers, a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, a Bronze Award Bicycle Friendly Community designation by the League of American Bicyclists and as one of the Environmental Protection Ag ency's Green Power Communities, the Beaverton Community Vision program was named Public Involvement Project of the Year--Best Planning Project by the International Association of Public Participation (IAP2) Cascade Chapter. For more information, please visit www.BeavertonOregon.gov or follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/cityofbeaverton.
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