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COUNTIES:
MULTNOMAH (part) and CLACKAMAS (part)

  Chartered in 2006

 
  CONTACT: Sandy Duty
 
  ADDRESS: 4110 SW 14th Dr., Gresham, OR 97080
 
  PHONE: 503-665-0938
 
  EMAIL: sandy_duty@gbsd.gresham.k12.or.us
 

CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

Friday, September 26, 2008, 4:30-5:30pm, “Getting Into the School Spirits" at McMenamin's Edgefield in the Power Station. Each member will receive a free token for a beverage. Please bring a friend, have them become a member, and they will receive a free token. Contact Penny Held at penny_held@gbsd.gresham.k12.or.us for more information.

Saturday, January 17, 2007, 9:00am “Gala for Gallaghers!" at the Gresham Borders Book Store. Come and see the children’s picture books that have been nominated for the Patricia Gallagher Children’s Book Award.  Participants will leave with teaching ideas to use with each book.

February, 8-9, 2008 ORA State Conference at the Lloyd Center DoubleTree Hotel, Portland

April, 2008 Feed and Read" TBA

Thursday, May 14, 2008, TBA: Celebrate Literacy” Awards Dessert at Hogans Ceders Elementary.

Teachers As Readers Group (TAR)  October 21 at Kelso Elementary, February 19 at Hogan Ceders Elementary. We are reading The Daily Five.

BUSINESS MEETINGS:
We meet every second Monday of the month from 4:30-6:00 pm at the Gresham Borders.  All interested people are welcome.  Come for coffee, tea, and great conversations, as well as, the opportunity to help promote literacy in East County.

OFFICERS:
President:
Sandy Duty, Hogan Cedars, Gresham-Barlow School District
Vice-President: Ellen Green, H. B. Lee, Reynolds School District
Secretary: Lindsay DeFazio, Menlo Park, David Douglas School District
Treasurer: Darlene Frazier, Hogan Cedars, Gresham-Barlow School District
Membership Chair:
Penny Held, North Gresham, Gresham-Barlow District
At-Large
: Sarah Hagestedt, Kelso Elementary, Oregon Trail School District