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		<title>Free Thanksgiving Day Feast!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 02:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In collaboration with Po&#8217;Shines Café de la Soul and Celebration Tabernacle Church, PROPER is sponsoring its 11th Annual FREE Thanksgiving Feast on Thanksgiving Day, 12-4pm. A full Thanksgiving dinner with vegetarian options and live (and lively) entertainment, kicking off with award-winning singer and storyteller Anne-Louise Sterry and friends.  Doing Thanksgiving community-style is a beautiful thing, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In collaboration with <a title="Po'shines Cafe De La Soul" href="http://poshines.com" target="_blank">Po&#8217;Shines Café de la Soul</a> and <a title="Celebration Tabernacle Church" href="http://ctoregon.org" target="_blank">Celebration Tabernacle Church</a>, PROPER is sponsoring its 11th Annual <strong>FREE</strong> Thanksgiving Feast on <strong>Thanksgiving Day, 12-4pm</strong>. A full Thanksgiving dinner with vegetarian options and live (and lively) entertainment, kicking off with award-winning singer and storyteller <a title="Anne Louise Sterry and Friends" href="http://www.portlandstorytellers.org/tellers/pages/anne-louisesterry.html" target="_blank">Anne-Louise Sterry and friends</a>.  Doing Thanksgiving community-style is a beautiful thing, come join us on this special day.</p>
<p>Volunteers and donations welcome.</p>
<p><em>available volunteer positions as of November 16, 2011</em></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Donations</strong> &#8212; perishable and non-perishable Thanksgiving-related items, mostly turkeys and hams, or paper goods, coupons, vouchers</li>
<li><strong>Flyering the neighborhood</strong> &#8212; wear walking shoes, go with a group or do it on your own time!</li>
<li><strong>Administration</strong> &#8212; website development, marketing</li>
<li><strong>Signs and Banners, Decorate</strong> &#8212; hang banners in designated areas (appropriate materials and locations given) Help create other event signage if necessary. Some physical exertion required</li>
<li><strong>Cook or bake</strong> &#8212; experience and food handler&#8217;s license required, prepare vegan menu options, vegan ingredients and professional kitchen provided, meals may be prepared in advance where presence is not required on event day</li>
<li><strong>Be a part of the Entertainmen</strong>t &#8212; call Deborah at 503-286-1488 (music, poetry, storytelling)</li>
<li><a title="Wall of Gratitude" href="http://properusa.net/wall-of-gratitude-2/"><strong>Wall of Gratitude</strong></a> &#8212; (long or short) write your personal story for display on the Wall of Thanksgiving on Thursday. We&#8217;re hoping the end product shows a broad perspective of what it means to be thankful.  Send to info@properusa.net or click on the link.</li>
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<p>Robin at 503.890-5393  -  <a title="Info@properusa.net" href="mailto:info@properusa.net">info@properusa.net</a></p>
<p><strong>See you at the table: 12-4PM Thursday, November 24 &#8211; Thanksgiving Day</strong></p>
<p><a title="Celebration Tabernacle" href="http://ctoregon.org" target="_blank">CELEBRATION TABERNACLE</a><em></em></p>
<p><strong></strong>8131 N Denver Ave, (Kenton District) North Portland  OR 97217</p>
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<p>PROPER&#8217;s Holiday Feasts are an extension of our summer networking festivals &#8211; always free, family friendly, vegetarian-friendly and all about “Uniting Community Across All Lines.&#8221;</p>
<p><em>&#8220;uniting community across all lines&#8221; celebrating 20 years of service</em></p>
<p>Click to View Flyer.</p>
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		<title>PROPER Festival 2011</title>
		<link>http://properusa.net/2011/03/proper-festivals-2011-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 04:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, July 16th at McCoy Park with annual Basketball Tournament Saturday, August 27th at Kenton Park with annual Bike and Car Show WELCOME INVITATION: artists basketball tournament booth registration bike &#38; car show registration vocalists, musicians, performers volunteers Feel welcome to join in the planning, contact Robin Gordon at 503-890-5393 or info@properusa.net Other community events, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Saturday, <strong>July 16th at McCoy Park </strong>with annual Basketball Tournament<br />
Saturday, <strong>August 27th at Kenton Park </strong>with annual Bike and Car Show</p>
<p>WELCOME INVITATION:</p>
<ul>
<li>artists</li>
<li>basketball tournament</li>
<li><a href="http://properusa.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/proper_pdx_booths.pdf">booth registration </a></li>
<li><a href="http://properusa.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/proper_pdx_booths.pdf">bike &amp; car show registration</a></li>
<li>vocalists, musicians, performers</li>
<li>volunteers</li>
</ul>
<p><em>Feel welcome to join in the planning, contact Robin Gordon at 503-890-5393 or info@properusa.net</em></p>
<ul>
<li>Other community events, TBA</li>
<li>Thanksgiving Day, Thursday November 24th</li>
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