Week of 10/17/11 - 10/23/11

* Portland Harbor monthly update

* Susan Anderson, Director of the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability

* Portland Development Commission leaders

* Dean Marriott, Director of the Bureau of Environmental Services

* BPA Ban Briefing and Public Hearing at Multnomah County

* Occupy Portland Q and A session in Terry Schrunk Plaza

* PSU Black Studies class "Race and Sustainability" guest lecturer

* Salvation Army's Oregon Historical Society Exhibit & Reception Celebrating 125 years in Portland

* Citywide Charitable Campaign Kick-off for employee giving

* Regular City Council session: Wednesday morning

* Commissioner Saltzman

* Interview with KGW News re: Occupy Portland

* Interview with KATU News re: Occupy Portland

* Big Look Policy Tax Abatements meeting with Commissioner Fish, Multnomah County Chair Jeff Cogen, and Multnomah County Commissioner Deborah Kafoury

* PSU Foundation Simon Benson Awards honoring Bill Furman, who with his late wife Joyce was a major donor to the Holly Farm Park project in my neighborhood; and the Melvin Mark family

* Principal for Almost a Day at Sabin School - turned out to be Principal for an Hour due to the Mayor's press conference, but Sabin Principal Andrew Dauch and his staff packed in an overflowing measure of information into that short time. I plan to return for more.

* Luis Palau Association “Seeking God and Serving our Cities” luncheon

* Making a Difference Awards at Connecting Communities

* JOIN Hullabaloo

* Toni Sexton, filling in for the vacationing Director of the Bureau of Emergency Communications

* Oregon Enginehouse and Rail Heritage Center Groundbreaking with Commissioner Fish and former Commissioner Mike Lindberg

* Margaret Carter Technology Education Building Dedication

* Concerned Community and Parents for Schools conference

* No Ivy League Annual No Ivy Day Volunteer Recognition

* FolkTime Annual Auction and Dinner

Dinners with family: Friday