Week of 11/29/10 - 12/5/10

* Press conference at City Hall to encourage solidarity with the local Somali community

* SE Works Open House celebrating opening of new facility

* Phone call with Deborah Kafoury, Multnomah County Commissioner re: Wireless Facilities

* Phone call with Dwight Holton, US District Attorney re: recent alleged bomb plot

* Phone call with Kayse Jama, Center for Intercultural Organizing  

* Meeting with Noah Siegel, Mayor Adams' International Affairs Director, to discuss the upcoming meeting with Muslim and other community leaders 

* Meeting with Brian Stading, the new Regional President of CenturyLink

* Meeting with Dan Handelman of Portland CopWatch, Debbie Aiona of League of Women Voters, and Andrea Meyer of ACLU,  to discuss the Council Hearing on the Police Oversight Stakeholder Committee Recommendations

* Monthly meeting with Commissioner Saltzman

* Forest Park Conservancy book signing party

* Meeting with Mayor Adams, and local Muslim and other community members to discuss community concerns related to the recent alleged bomb plot 

* City Council Work Session on Office space

* Brown Bag with City Hall employees and representatvies of Project Respond to discuss working with community members possibly experiencing mental health issues

* Monthly meeting with City Auditor Lavonne Griffin-Valade

* Phone calls with Dwight Holton, US District Attorney, to discuss the recent alleged bomb plot

* Meeting with Rochelle Silver and Michael Bigham to discuss the Citizen Review Committee

* West Hayden Island Public Involvement Workshop 

* City Council sessions: Wednesday morning, Wednesday afternoon, and Thursday afternoon

* Drop-in meetings with Mayor Adams, Commissioner Fish, Commissioner Leonard, and Commissioner Saltzman to discuss the Charter Review Commission appointments

* Toastmasters at Portland State University

* Meeting with Carol McCeary and Jeff Holiman, consituents, to discuss PHLUSH ("Public Hygene Lets Us Stay Human")

 * Monthly meeting with Mayor Adams

* Citywide Wellness Meeting

* Phone call with Doretta Schrock regarding ONI budget and organization 

* Meeting with Clearwire Executives to discuss community concerns related to wireless facilities

* Phone interview with April Baer, Oregon Public Broadcasting, on process for deciding whether to re-join the Joint Terrorism Task Force

* Meeting with Gerik Kransky and Rob Sadowsky, Bicycle Transportation Alliance

* Weekly meeting with Maria Lisa Johnson, Director of the Office of Human Relations

* Monthly meeting with Commissioner Fish

* Travel Portland Familiarization Trip Reception

* Attend service at the Islamic Center of Portland

* Lower Columbia River Estuary Partnership's 11th Annual Dinner and Art Gala

Dinners with Family: Thursday and Sunday