Past Partnerships
- Fight with Elegance
MetroEast Community Media served as a sponsor of the 2nd Annual Fight with Elegance event that took place on 8/7/2010. This annual event is a fundraiser to build awareness about breast cancer treatment. Elegant Funky has teamed up with 4th Street Brewing on this event that and featured local soul diva, Linda Hornbuckle.
- The Center for Advanced Learning
MetroEast was a partner of the Center for Advanced Learning (CAL) "5 Minute Film Festival" on February 24. For more information, please visit www.calwebteam.com/dmd.
- Civics 101 - The Portland Plan
Steve Dotterer, Principal Planner with the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, will lead a discussion of the more provocative issues facing us as the new Plan for the city's growth and development is being crafted. The event is taking place at Bi Partisan Cafe at 6 pm. Click here for more information.
- Fairview's 4th Annual Chili on the Green Festival
This sanctioned district cook-off of the International Chili Society took place September 19th from 10 am to 6 pm. The day's events included the cook-off, live music, beer & wine, kid's carnival and a poker run. See their website for more information - click here!
- East County's Got Talent
The Greater Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce debuted this fine talent show this year.
- Hot August Casino Night
Hot
August
Casino Night took place on August 1st.
The annual fundraising event for the Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce
was an evening of fun, food and a fantastic good time. Click here
for more information regarding the event: Casino Night.
Click here to check out a great Promo for the Event
- Annual Gresham ArtWalk
The 8th Annual Gresham ArtWalk took place on July 18, 2009. The event was held along Main Avenue in historic downtown Gresham. Click here for more information see their website at Gresham ArtWalk 2009.
- Summerfest 2009
The
37th Annual Troutdale Summerfest took place on July 18th - a day of fun
for the whole family! Check out this website for more information: www.westcolumbiagorgechamber.com
- Mississippi Street Fair 2009
The Mississippi Street Fair took place on July 11, 2009 on Mississippi Avenue in Portland. Music, food and fun for the entire family! For more information, see their website at Mississippi Avenue.
- Center for the Arts Plaza Grand Opening
- Mt. Hood Pops Orchestra
Players in the Mt. Hood Pops come from all walks of life and are of all ages. They have in common a love for music as well as the ability to play their instrument competently. The orchestra provides at least four concerts per year on Sunday afternoons. Click here for more information regarding upcoming performances:www.mthoodpops.org
- Soroptimist International Gresham - An Evening in the Vineyard
MetroEast Community Media is proud to support this fundraising event that will benefit the new after-school program offered by the Salvation Army. The benefit was presented by SIG, an organization dedicated to the betterment of the lives of women and children in the community. The event took place on May 15, 2009 at the Persimmon Country Club in Gresham. For additional information, contact Evening in the Vineyard Co-Chairman Sue O’Halloran at 503-661-8000.
- Pints & Policy Night with Agora
MetroEast Community Media was proud to partner with Agora of the City Club of Portland on our last Pints & Policy night. The event took place on January 20 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 4th Street Brewing located at 77 NE 4t Street in downtown Gresham (just a few blocks off of light rail). The evening's discussion focused on the changing landscape of media. For more informatin, call Dennise at 503-667-8848, ext. 335.
- Troutdale Bite & Bluegrass Festival
The 3rd Annual Troutdale Bite & Bluegrass festival took place on July 12, 2008. A portion of proceeds benefited Sandy River Rescue Fund. Click here for more information: Troutdale Bite & Bluegrass Festival website.
- Gresham Night Out
Gresham's Night Out took place on August 5, 2008. Click here for more information: City of Gresham website.
- Mt. Hood Jazz Festival
Mt. Hood Jazz Festival took place August 15 through August 17, 2008 at Mt. Hood Community College. Click here for more information: Mt. Hood Jazz Festival Website.
- Teddy Bear Parade
The Annual Soroptimist International of Gresham Teddy Bear Parade took place on September 26, 2009 in Historic Downtown Gresham.
- People for Parks Summit
A summit exploring the linkages between urban parks, trees, public safety and economic vibrancy took place on October 4, 2008. Click here for more information regarding the event: People for Parks Summit.
- East County League of Women Voters
The LOWV presented a community forum on October 14, 2008.
- The 10th Annual Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce Economic Summit
This year's summit - Try Local First - took place on Thursday October 8th at the East Hill Church in Gresham.
- Cinco de Mayo
The first annual event took place at Plaza de Sol located at 18709 SE Stark in Gresham. A free event that included music, storytelling and food.
| Contact: | Dennise M. Kowalczyk |
| Phone: | 503-667-8848, ext. 335 |
| Web: | http://www.metroeast.org |
| email: | dennise@metroeast.org |


