[BWNA] Re: [BWNA-Board] Picnic Time!

jim karlock jkarlock at ipns.com
Mon Jul 31 22:03:52 PDT 2006


I assume that the meat has been ordered and 
someone is committed to do the pickup.

Thanks
JK

At 09:04 PM 7/31/06, Albert Kaufman wrote:
>Hi everyone,
>
>Well, we just had a wonderful veggie-cutting 
>session at Deborah’s house with Anne and Ed (two 
>folks who participated in the tree planting) and Deborah’s housemate.
>
>I just accosted two people walking in my 
>neighborhood and they will pick up the ice from Beaumont Market.
>
>I think we could probably  use another grill or 
>two.  If you have a gas grill and are willing to 
>cart it to the picnic tomorrow night, please 
>come forward and thank you in advance.  I know 
>we have two grills at this point, but a 3rd and possibly 4th would not hurt.
>
>Garbage pick-up has been ordered and a container 
>on wheels should arrive at the park tomorrow 
>around noon.  Bill will hand them a check and 
>we’ll wheel the container into the park later in the afternoon.
>
>The City will arrive at 4:30 to show us how to 
>turn the water feature on and off.  And, I hope 
>someone(s) will step forward and offer to 
>monitor the water area for the evening, or 
>manage volunteers who step forward.
>
>Wilshire Park.  Our Park.  37th and Skidmore.
>
>Some of us will gather at the church at 39th and 
>Shaver in order to transport tables and chairs 
>to the picnic area at around 5-5:30.  If you 
>have a pick-up truck or just arms and legs, please come join us.
>
>Other things I know about the picnic.  It will 
>be fun!  for all ages.  We’ll have 
>face-painting, live music, Commissioner Sam 
>Adams will be dropping by and possibly other 
>special guests.  We’ll have a fire truck, and a tarot card reader and a raffle
>
>And I’m sure I’m forgetting something – oh 
>yeah!  we’ll have Colin with Friends of Trees 
>info, someone from Hands on Portland and other non-profit groups.
>
>And yummy food and drink!!!
>
>OK, thanks everyone for stepping forward up till 
>this point and for showing up tomorrow and 
>pitching in.  I am hoping that tomorrow is a 
>group effort – that if you see something that 
>needs doing, you’ll either do it, or figure out 
>how to get it done elegantly.  It might be 
>somewhat chaotic -  with 200 people, so there’s 
>no way I will be able to be everywhere, nor 
>should I be :)  Let’s have fun, and do this together!
>
>BWNA Picnic Team – Ho!
>
>Albert
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