Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge Stewardship Event Join Friends of Oaks Bottom, SOLVE, and Portland Parks and Recreation to keep Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge clean for trail users and wildlife! Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge is a 163-acre floodplain wetland that sits along the east bank of the Willamette River and is the largest remaining natural area […]
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Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge Guided Nature Walk Friends of Oaks Bottom has scheduled another nature walk guided by our members for Saturday, August 29th, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. As usual, we’ll leave from the Sellwood Park parking lot (7th and Malden) and walk down the bluff to do a circuit of the wildlife refuge’s
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Friends of Oaks Bottom is pleased to announce the winners of its first “Take Your Best Shot” photo contest. All first and second place winners had their photos printed and hung at the Blue Kangaroo Coffee Roasters in Sellwood (7901 SE 13th Ave.) during the month of July. Mike Liggett and Marianne Nelson, Friends of
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On August 10th, Sellwood Flower Company, Sellwood’s premier flower shop located in an old Victorian on Sellwood’s Antique Row, celebrated the birthday of shop-bird, Alouette and donated ten percent of all sales–$250–to Friends of Oaks Bottom. Shop owner Kerri Evans, who wanted the proceeds to go to a place that protects birds, thought Friends of
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For the second straight year, Friends of Oaks Bottom sponsored a booth at Sundae in the Park, an event that has embodied the spirit of the Sellwood neighborhood for decades. Throughout the day hundreds mingled under the welcome shade of the fir trees at the South end of Sellwood Park, where they could enjoy live
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Sellwood Flowers, our fantastic local flower shop, will be celebrating the birthday of Alouette, the adorable shop bird, on August 10th. Ten percent of all sales will go directly to Friends of Oaks Bottom. Please come celebrate Alouette, buy some flowers, and support Friends of Oaks Bottom while you’re doing so. See below for more
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