On 12/16/08 over 55 people braved the snowy weather to take part in the
Portsmouth Neighborhood Association holiday party at the Columbia Cottage. The fire
department talked about safety and we presented Spirit of Portsmouth Awards.
On 10/8/08 City Council voted 4-0 in favor of granting Portland Hope Meadows
a 99 year lease of the former John Ball School site. 
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On 10/2/08 the PNA testified at City Council against granting the former John
Ball School site to Portland Hope Meadows. Council will vote on 10/8/08.
On 8/17/08 the grievance committee cleared the PNA of Richard Ellmyer's 22
grievances. Highlights include: 1) The June 10, 2008 elections were valid; 2) Both
Jeanne Knepper and Susan Landauer are legitimate PNA members and their tenures as
co-vice-chair were valid.
Volunteers of Friends of Trees will be planting in our neighborhood on 2/7/09. If
you want trees contact Susan Landauer at 503-240-8713 or
www.friendsoftrees.org before 12/8/08