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Events

« May 08, 2008 - June 07, 2008 »

05 / 8 (event) FILM SCREENING Uncounted: The New Math of American Elections Start: 7:00 pm End: 9:00 pm Electronic Voting Machines Will Eat Our Election They've digested the millions of votes they gobbled up and made disappear in 2004 and are coming for more. And we can prove it. SALEM, OR Salem Progressive Film Series Grand Theater Thursday, May 8, 2008 7pm Q&A with filmmaker David Earnhardt Watch the Trailer It's been four years since the 2004 election debacle and a mere 6 months before the next presidential election and yet these questions remain unanswered: * Why do 18 states still use computerized electronic voting machines with no voter verifiable paper trail? * Why are the machines still using proprietary software that is contractually protected from inspection? * Why are private corporations, with no obligation to protect the public interest, still maintaining and monitoring these machines? more info
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05 / 17 (event) Meet The Candidates: Environment & Sustainability Start: 10:00 am Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00am End: 05/18/2008 - 5:00pm May 17/18, 2008 Portland Expo Center Join us in a townhall style forum as many leading candidates for the US Senate, Portland Mayor, and Portland City Council [participants and schedules] discuss their views and answer questions on the Environment, Sustainability, and fostering the Green Economy. more info
05 / 18 (event) Meet The Candidates: Environment & Sustainability End: 5:00 pm Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00am End: 05/18/2008 - 5:00pm May 17/18, 2008 Portland Expo Center Join us in a townhall style forum as many leading candidates for the US Senate, Portland Mayor, and Portland City Council [participants and schedules] discuss their views and answer questions on the Environment, Sustainability, and fostering the Green Economy. more info
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05 / 20 (event) Election Day! Start: 12:00 pm End: 8:00 pm Today is Election Day! Ballots must be turned into your county elections office or other official drop box by 8 p.m. tonight. Postmarks do not count. If there is a long line at your county elections office, you're ok as long as you are in line by 8 p.m. more info
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05 / 31 (event) Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House Tour Start: 10:00 am Start: 05/31/2008 - 10:00am End: 08/31/2008 - 5:00pm Come join a tour of Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House! The 2008 FitHouse is an exercise in merging the latest innovations in environmentally-friendly design with the functionality we expect from our homes. Portion of proceeds benefit the Oregon Humane Society! Tickets are $5.00. Address: 11605 SW Normandy Lane Wilsonville, OR 97070 Open to public: May 31 - August 31, 2008. Hours open: Wednesdays 10am - 5pm Thursdays 12pm - 7pm Fridays 10am - 5pm Saturdays 10am - 5pm Sundays 1pm - 5pm For more information, please visit: CookingLight.com/Perks more info (event) Cooking Light magazine's Live Well Day Start: 11:00 am End: 3:00 pm The nation's largest food and healthy lifestyle magazine is touching down in Wilsonville for its seventh annual Cooking Light FitHouse, a concept home featuring the most innovative advancements in function and design. Cooking Light is welcoming visitors to share food and fun as they open the doors of the FitHouse. WHO: Join Cooking Light editors, Wilsonville Mayor Charlotte Lehan and Executive Chef Billy Strynkowski WHAT: Celebrate the grand opening of the 2008 FitHouse with the Cooking Light team, and enjoy: . Cooking demonstrations by Chef Billy; . Balloon art and face painting; . Adorable, adoptable pets from the Oregon Humane Society; . Delicious food; . Loads of product giveaways, including KitchenAid mixers!;* . Massages; . Fresh produce giveaways; . Tours of the 2008 FitHouse, a model of healthy, low-maintenance and energy-efficient living, which boasts "Universal Design" features. more info
06 / 1 (event) Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House Tour (all day) Start: 05/31/2008 - 10:00am End: 08/31/2008 - 5:00pm Come join a tour of Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House! The 2008 FitHouse is an exercise in merging the latest innovations in environmentally-friendly design with the functionality we expect from our homes. Portion of proceeds benefit the Oregon Humane Society! Tickets are $5.00. Address: 11605 SW Normandy Lane Wilsonville, OR 97070 Open to public: May 31 - August 31, 2008. Hours open: Wednesdays 10am - 5pm Thursdays 12pm - 7pm Fridays 10am - 5pm Saturdays 10am - 5pm Sundays 1pm - 5pm For more information, please visit: CookingLight.com/Perks more info
06 / 2 (event) Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House Tour (all day) Start: 05/31/2008 - 10:00am End: 08/31/2008 - 5:00pm Come join a tour of Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House! The 2008 FitHouse is an exercise in merging the latest innovations in environmentally-friendly design with the functionality we expect from our homes. Portion of proceeds benefit the Oregon Humane Society! Tickets are $5.00. Address: 11605 SW Normandy Lane Wilsonville, OR 97070 Open to public: May 31 - August 31, 2008. Hours open: Wednesdays 10am - 5pm Thursdays 12pm - 7pm Fridays 10am - 5pm Saturdays 10am - 5pm Sundays 1pm - 5pm For more information, please visit: CookingLight.com/Perks more info
06 / 3 (event) Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House Tour (all day) Start: 05/31/2008 - 10:00am End: 08/31/2008 - 5:00pm Come join a tour of Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House! The 2008 FitHouse is an exercise in merging the latest innovations in environmentally-friendly design with the functionality we expect from our homes. Portion of proceeds benefit the Oregon Humane Society! Tickets are $5.00. Address: 11605 SW Normandy Lane Wilsonville, OR 97070 Open to public: May 31 - August 31, 2008. Hours open: Wednesdays 10am - 5pm Thursdays 12pm - 7pm Fridays 10am - 5pm Saturdays 10am - 5pm Sundays 1pm - 5pm For more information, please visit: CookingLight.com/Perks more info
06 / 4 (event) Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House Tour (all day) Start: 05/31/2008 - 10:00am End: 08/31/2008 - 5:00pm Come join a tour of Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House! The 2008 FitHouse is an exercise in merging the latest innovations in environmentally-friendly design with the functionality we expect from our homes. Portion of proceeds benefit the Oregon Humane Society! Tickets are $5.00. Address: 11605 SW Normandy Lane Wilsonville, OR 97070 Open to public: May 31 - August 31, 2008. Hours open: Wednesdays 10am - 5pm Thursdays 12pm - 7pm Fridays 10am - 5pm Saturdays 10am - 5pm Sundays 1pm - 5pm For more information, please visit: CookingLight.com/Perks more info
06 / 5 (event) Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House Tour (all day) Start: 05/31/2008 - 10:00am End: 08/31/2008 - 5:00pm Come join a tour of Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House! The 2008 FitHouse is an exercise in merging the latest innovations in environmentally-friendly design with the functionality we expect from our homes. Portion of proceeds benefit the Oregon Humane Society! Tickets are $5.00. Address: 11605 SW Normandy Lane Wilsonville, OR 97070 Open to public: May 31 - August 31, 2008. Hours open: Wednesdays 10am - 5pm Thursdays 12pm - 7pm Fridays 10am - 5pm Saturdays 10am - 5pm Sundays 1pm - 5pm For more information, please visit: CookingLight.com/Perks more info
06 / 6 (event) Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House Tour (all day) Start: 05/31/2008 - 10:00am End: 08/31/2008 - 5:00pm Come join a tour of Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House! The 2008 FitHouse is an exercise in merging the latest innovations in environmentally-friendly design with the functionality we expect from our homes. Portion of proceeds benefit the Oregon Humane Society! Tickets are $5.00. Address: 11605 SW Normandy Lane Wilsonville, OR 97070 Open to public: May 31 - August 31, 2008. Hours open: Wednesdays 10am - 5pm Thursdays 12pm - 7pm Fridays 10am - 5pm Saturdays 10am - 5pm Sundays 1pm - 5pm For more information, please visit: CookingLight.com/Perks more info
06 / 7 (event) Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House Tour (all day) Start: 05/31/2008 - 10:00am End: 08/31/2008 - 5:00pm Come join a tour of Cooking Light Magazine's Fit House! The 2008 FitHouse is an exercise in merging the latest innovations in environmentally-friendly design with the functionality we expect from our homes. Portion of proceeds benefit the Oregon Humane Society! Tickets are $5.00. Address: 11605 SW Normandy Lane Wilsonville, OR 97070 Open to public: May 31 - August 31, 2008. Hours open: Wednesdays 10am - 5pm Thursdays 12pm - 7pm Fridays 10am - 5pm Saturdays 10am - 5pm Sundays 1pm - 5pm For more information, please visit: CookingLight.com/Perks more info