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🌱 Patch AM: Bluegrass at Multnomah Grange #71 and 11 more events
You won't want to miss Orient Fall Garden Festival on the Gresham Patch calendar

Good morning Gresham! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Ambassadors at Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center
- Back-to-School Night at Gresham High School
- New Student Orientation- Mount Hood Community College at Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 53.
- Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gresham
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- Ambassadors
Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center Nanna's Place 1000 N Main Avenue Gresham, OR 97030
7:30 am - Back-to-School Night
Gresham High School GHS Cafeteria & Commons
4:00 pm - New Student Orientation- Mount Hood Community College
Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center Location: Student Union - Bluegrass at Multnomah Grange #71 →
30639 SE Bluff Rd, Gresham
7:00 pm - Orient Fall Garden Festival →
Multnomah Grange #71, 30639 SE Bluff Rd, Gresham
10:00 am
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Friday September 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- LoveOne Laundry Events - Milwaukie South - 1st Wednesday (Line At Integrated Health) →
QED Laundry, 18020 SE McLoughlin Blvd, Milwaukie
6:00 pm - First Day of School (Grades 1-6, 9)
North Clackamas SD 12 Portland, OR 97267 - Volleyball @ Central
Gladstone High Central High School, 1530 Monmouth St, Independence, OR 97351
5:00 pm - First Day of School (Grades 7-8, 10-12)
North Clackamas SD 12 Portland, OR 97267 - Girls Soccer @ Ranier
Gladstone High Rainier High School, 28170 Old Rainier Rd, Rainier, OR 97048
5:00 pm - GSD Board Meeting
Gladstone SD 115 Gladstone, OR 97027
6:00 pm - Boys Soccer vs Valley Catholic - Endowment
Gladstone High School, 18800 Portland Ave, Gladstone, OR 97027\
4:00 pm
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
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💬 Chatter
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- Jake's Famous Crawfish has served Portland since 1892.
At SW 12th and Harvey Milk Street in downtown's West End, it's across from the Crystal Hotel. Jake's has a wooden bar. Oak. Paintings above the… (Nextdoor Central City) - It's 4:10 am and I just felt a strong earthquake!
I live on the 3rd floor apartment and it shook the whole building! Near 223rd Ave and Burnside Street. Did anyone else feel it? Probably too late for… (Nextdoor Birdsdale Wallula)
- Sapphire Health Services, LLC posted a job opening for Activity Assistant in Gresham. Apply here.
- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser - Overnight in Gresham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gresham here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Milwaukie
- TriMet celebrates 40 years of MAX light rail on Saturday (kgw.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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