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Free Thanksgiving Day Feast!!

In collaboration with Po’Shines Café de la Soul and Celebration Tabernacle Church, PROPER is sponsoring its 11th Annual FREE Thanksgiving Feast on Thanksgiving Day, 12-4pm. A full Thanksgiving dinner with vegetarian options and live (and lively) entertainment, kicking off with award-winning singer and storyteller Anne-Louise Sterry and friends.  Doing Thanksgiving community-style is a beautiful thing, come join us on this special day.

Volunteers and donations welcome.

available volunteer positions as of November 16, 2011

  • Donations — perishable and non-perishable Thanksgiving-related items, mostly turkeys and hams, or paper goods, coupons, vouchers
  • Flyering the neighborhood — wear walking shoes, go with a group or do it on your own time!
  • Administration — website development, marketing
  • Signs and Banners, Decorate — hang banners in designated areas (appropriate materials and locations given) Help create other event signage if necessary. Some physical exertion required
  • Cook or bake — experience and food handler’s license required, prepare vegan menu options, vegan ingredients and professional kitchen provided, meals may be prepared in advance where presence is not required on event day
  • Be a part of the Entertainment — call Deborah at 503-286-1488 (music, poetry, storytelling)
  • Wall of Gratitude — (long or short) write your personal story for display on the Wall of Thanksgiving on Thursday. We’re hoping the end product shows a broad perspective of what it means to be thankful.  Send to [email protected] or click on the link.

Robin at 503.890-5393  –  [email protected]

See you at the table: 12-4PM Thursday, November 24 – Thanksgiving Day

CELEBRATION TABERNACLE

8131 N Denver Ave, (Kenton District) North Portland  OR 97217

 


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PROPER’s Holiday Feasts are an extension of our summer networking festivals – always free, family friendly, vegetarian-friendly and all about “Uniting Community Across All Lines.”

“uniting community across all lines” celebrating 20 years of service

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PROPER Festival 2011

Saturday, July 16th at McCoy Park with annual Basketball Tournament
Saturday, August 27th at Kenton Park with annual Bike and Car Show

WELCOME INVITATION:

Feel welcome to join in the planning, contact Robin Gordon at 503-890-5393 or [email protected]

  • Other community events, TBA
  • Thanksgiving Day, Thursday November 24th