Palisades Neighborhood, Lake Oswego, OR

In the News: Neighborhood Emergency Prep

webmaster@pna — Fri, 04 May 2012 21:22:03 +0000

Readying for disaster Neighborhoods take planning into their own hands

By Kara Hansen Murphey [read more...]

The Lake Oswego Review, May 3, 2012, Updated May 3, 2012

vern uyetake / lake oswego review

The Palisades Neighborhood Association is selling its residents a 72-hour emergency backpack kit filled with supplies like these, including waterproof matches and …

Sustainability Action Month Mixer – May 5, 4-7pm

webmaster@pna — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:45:33 +0000

May 5 Community Mixer, 4 to 7pm at the West End Building, which will kick-off this year’s Sustainability Action Month. The event is free, however RSVP is requested. I hope you all can attend! The Mixer will feature local, seasonal food prepared by Scratch, NW wines, community groups with sustainable living resources, networking, and a …

PNA Position on Luscher Farm

webmaster@pna — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 01:14:47 +0000

By a majority vote, Palisades Neighborhood Association board members are in agreement that our community is best served by maintaining Luscher Farm with the full complement of community gardens and existing CSA acreage, rather than converting that property to sports fields. The farm is a unique amenity for our community. We are not opposed to …

TriMet bus service in Palisades neighborhood.

webmaster@pna — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:31:55 +0000

The Palisades Neighborhood Association (board members) is in agreement that TriMet should not decrease the bus service of line #36 that runs along South Shore Blvd. in Lake Oswego. South Shore Blvd. is the major arterial through the entire south side of the City. This service modification would be a hardship to those Palisades neighbors …

Palisades Awarded Grant

webmaster@pna — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 02:29:54 +0000

Palisades Neighborhood Association has been awarded their first City Enhancement Grant from the Lake Oswego City Council.

The award is in the amount of $2,445.00. This money is to be spent on helping Palisades neighbors be more prepared in cases of emergency like a major snow storm or an earthquake. Start-up Kits will be assembled …

Difference between a homeowner assoc. and neighborhood assoc.

webmaster@pna — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:11:42 +0000

“Lake Oswego has 22 neighborhood associations that are formally recognized by the City. These volunteer organizations bring neighbors together to improve the livability of Lake Oswego’s neighborhoods. Neighborhood associations are different from homeowners associations: they typically represent a larger area that may include multiple homeowners associations; they cannot collect dues; and participation is voluntary and …

Emergency Preparedness Report

rickEILERS — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:13:37 +0000

There are four Palisades neighbors taking CERT training, (left to right) Bruce Goldman, Gail Parrick (PNA Chair), Rick Eilers (Chair of the Emergency Preparedness committee) and Gregory Monahan.

In cases of emergency, professional first responders (Fire Department, Police Department) are best trained to handle the emergency. In cases of catastrophic disaster (earthquake, flood) you …

Submit your content for the website and/or newsletters to PNA Communications Director: easley.mark@gmail.com

markEASLEY — Fri, 27 May 2011 18:18:48 +0000

From Gail Parrick, PNA Chairperson: “I am happy and pleased to announce that Mark Easley has accepted the role of PNA communications director, reporting directly to me. All communications for outside consumption (not internal PNA business) should go to Mark for review and prioritizing. His expertise and prior experience in this field will be a …