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2013-11 Cityscape City of Tigard's Official Newsleaff CITYSCAPE Mayor's Corner Got Leaves?We Can Help In 2006,Tigard voters approved the City Leaf Disposal & Food Drive Center Urban Renewal Plan.But because of Area residents are encouraged Three Good Reasons to changes in Oregon property tax law adopted in to drop off leaves and donate Participate: the 1990s,there is a conflict between the city's non-perishable food items at the Charter(1983)provisions and the state law. p • Prevent flooding—The 11th annual free Leaf Disposal idents to On November 5,you will be asked to and Food Drive.The event will be properly dispose city encourages resof leaves. make a decision on whether or not to update held at Cook Park,at the end of During heavy rains,leaves our Charter for this change by turning in a 92nd Avenue just off of Durham that collect or are deposited completed ballot. Please read up on the issue Road near Tigard High School. on city roadways accumulate on the Washington County Elections website Residents can drop off leaves and clog storm drains. at Y)ww.co.mashington.or.us/assessmenttaxalion/ elections.But most importantly,please VOTE! and food items between 9 a.m. Standing water and and 3 p.m. on any of the flooding can result, Whether you feel voting is a right or a following days: creating a hazard responsibility,the democratic process works for motorists and best when we have a majority of the electorate ► Saturday,November 16 pedestrians. involved. ► Saturday,November 13 • Recycle— Have you visited downtown Tigard lately? y 0- Saturday,December 1 Leaves brought to Come down for a look,take a stroll along the disposal event Main Street or the Fanno Creek Trail, shop 0- Saturday,December 14 don't end up in the in the many retail businesses along the way landfill.Instead they or stop for a meal at one of the many food Leaves can be loose or establishments.Find all the possibilities at bagged.We will accept plastic will be recycled into garden bags,but paper bags are preferred. mulch. www..e4loredomntowntigard.com or find them on • Help those in need— Facebook and Twitter. A donation of two non- p My next , Fireside Chat with the Mayor' perishable food items is In conjunction with the is on Thursday,November 7,from 6:30 to recommended.Donations will leaf disposal event,non- 8:30 p.m. at Symposium Coffee at 12345 SW be forwarded to area residents perishable food items will Main St.,Tigard through Tigard's St.Vincent de be collected for Tigard's Paul food distribution facility. St.Vincent de Paul food My November quote of the month is by distribution facility. Dr. Seuss,"Don't cry because its over, smile because For more information, ithaj�pened." contact Wastewater Operations Thanks! Supervisor Rob Block at 503-718- City staff thank everyone for 2607 or rob@tigard orgov. doing their part to clean-up leaves and help local families in need. John L.Cook,Mayor TIGARD CITY COUNCIL: MAYOR JOHN COOK,GRETCHEN BUEHNER, MARLAND HENDERSON,JASON SNIDER, MARC WOODARD t YCity of Tigard Voters Decide at November 5 Election In 1983,the City adopted Charter language related to future urban renewal plans.Changes to state law adopted after these ~ provisions were passed have created inconsistencies that the City would like to resolve. Here is the full text as it will appear on .� the ballot. ■ BALLOT MEASURE NO. 34-207— FOR THE NOVEMBER 5, 2013, SPECIAL ELECTION CAPTION: EXPLANATORY STATEMENT— Charter amendment to clarify MEASURE NO. 34-207 FOR THE NOVEMBER 5, 2013, SPECIAL ELECTION urban renewal provisions. In 1983,the City adopted Charter language s u c h tax increment financing,such method related to future urban renewal plans.Changes is approved by the voters of the City at a QUESTION: to state law adopted after these provisions were regular or special City election held in May or Should the Charter be amended passed have created inconsistencies that the City November.The City Center Urban to clarify urban renewal provisions would like to resolve. Renewal Plan dated December and conform with state law? 6, 2005, initiated the use of In 2006,Tigard voters approved the City tax increment fi n a n c i ng and is SUMMARY: Center Urban Renewal Plan("Plan").This deemed to be approved in i t s In 2006,Tigard voters approved measure would clarify that the Plan has been entirety for purposes of this the City Center Urban Renewal fully approved by the City's voters.This would Section 47. Plan("Plan"). It has recently allow the City to obtain bonding necessary to come to the attention of the City implement the projects authorized by the Plan. Section 48. that state law changes adopted Any urban renewal plan or amendment thereof after the urban renewal provisions This measure does not change the Charter hereafter proposed or adopted shall require that of the Charter were passed requirement that says any plan or plan the plan,including the method of financing same, have created ambiguities in the amendment imposing additional property taxes shall be approved by the voters at a regular or Charter that need to be resolved outside an urban renewal area must be approved special City election in May or November, if such in order to conform the Charter by voters.Voter approval would also still be plan or amendment would or catild involve the with state law and allow the City to needed to authorize any new urban renewal plan. levying of a tax permits the City or obtain bonding necessary to fully the Agency to impose additional implement the Plan. property taxes on properties outside the urban renewal area to pay the debts or This measure,if approved,would obligations to be incurred in carrying out the plan. resolve those ambiguities to The specific language of the Charter Notwithstanding the foregoing,separate approval conform the Charter with state amendment if passed would read as at an election is not required for: law and allow the City to obtain follows: (New language underlined- bonding nderlinedbonding for the Plan. The portions and bolded, (1) Expenditures by the City,as distinguished of the urban renewal provisions in striekem) from the urban renewal agency,which have been the Tigard Charter requiring that duly identified and included in a duly adopted City voters approve any amendment Section 47. budget;or to the Plan that would impose After November 6, 2013, tT-he additional property taxes outside City shall not approve an urban renewal plan (2) Issuance of Bancroft bonds(ORS the urban renewal area would or an amendment of an urban renewal plan 223.205 to 223.295)in connection with remain in effect. Voter approval that initiates assessments for local improvement districts,if would also still be needed to the use of tax increment financing as a such issuance is otherwise authorized by law. authorize any new urban renewal permissible Prean m et h o d of paying the plan. debts and obligations of the agency unless, prior to the activation and implementation of Paget www.tigard-or.gov-503-718-2476 CITYSCAPE Cityscape Newsletter A Cyclists/Pedestrians: Tigard Maps: One-stop-shopping for Maps and Apps Be seen.Be safe. ✓ Ever wonder if there is crime inyour a way almost all of us can relate to and With autumn's decreased daylight neighborhood? understand quickly—maps! hours,TriMet reminds people on foot ✓ Wouldyou like to Some studies show and bike to increase their visibility to know more about nearly 80 percent of vehicles. property values and ' information is tied to permit activity on + j 1 location. GIS provides Stand Out your street? governments with Here are some tips to help you ✓ Where is the city tremendous benefits be seen and be safe during the winter spending money on like fast access to c rtal ro ects arks that benefit the information,streamlined months: aP� p .7 /p communa��2 tasks,reduced redundancy,and more Wear light-colored or reflective outerwear.You are first visible to Tigard Maps provides users with informed decision-making. a driver 500 feet away when you are a tremendous amount of information, What does this mean for you? Rapid, wearing reflective clothing—compared all within a bundle of web mapping round-the-clock access to rich content and to just 55 feet away when wearing dark applications,easy-to-use focused apps, knowledge about your environment and colors. and traditional printable maps. Using community. Check us out at wwwtigard--or. Add shine.Put reflective tape and what is commonly referred to as GIS gov/maps. strips on your shoes,backpack,purse, (Geographic Information System),the NEXT MONTH:We will elaborate on bike wheel spokes,jacket sleeves, city integrates spatial information from Tigard Maps and new efforts to serve the vests,pant legs... really,anywhere and nearly all departments and presents it in mobile computing community. everywhere!Many phone apps feature safety features like flash lights and blinking lights. Check your app store Hear Sirens?See Lights? for options. Pull to the Right! Use lights.All cyclists and When residents need help, seconds can Q When you hear sirens or see an pedestrians should carry a flashlight, mean the difference between life and death! emergency vehicle approaching with a cell phone or flashing safety strobes. With more vehicles on the road today,the flashing lights,safely pull your vehicle When you're waiting at a bus stop,it ability to move quickly through traffic has as far as possible to the right and stop helps if you stand up,move or wave become a greater challenge for emergency until the emergency vehicle has passed. as the bus approaches.And if you're a responders.When TVF&R Before you resume travel,check to cyclist,by law you must have a light in responds to emergency make sure a second emergency front and a red reflector in the back, incidents,they use vehicle isn't approaching. before sunrise and after sunset. their lights and sirens, M&. Q If drivers can't and extreme caution Tualatin Valley immediate) move to the right Thanks to TriMet.org/BeSeen for when they pass through Fire & Rescue y g this great information! due to an obstacle or gridlocked intersections.Even traffic,they should stop their though every firefighter in the vehicle safely and begin watching for vehicle is watching traffic from all sides, an opportunity to pull to the right as they need the cooperation of ALL drivers soon as possible.There are times when in order to arrive at the incident quickly emergency vehicles may be forced to and safely. move between lanes of cars, so it's important for drivers to keep their TVF&R reminds drivers to: distractions to a minimum and use Q Keep distractions to a minimum and heightened awareness. be aware of your surroundings. Remember...during an emergency Q Make sure your music is not so loud seconds count,so Pull to the Right for that it drowns out the sound of sirens. Sirens and Lights! November2013 www.tigard-or.gov•503-718-2476 Page City of Tigard • o-kAL c Tigard High Students Launch the Fall Back! Say so long to the Tigard Food Project extra hour of daylight A group of dedicated Tigard to provide a consistent supply of you've enjoyed on High School students, your evening walk. non-perishable food + supported by a faculty REAM for hungry neighbors in It's time to turn back advisor,have launched Tigard.Donors are asked the clocks one hour a local food drive to buy at least one extra at 2 a.m.on Sunday, program inspired by non-perishable food item November 3. the Ashland Food each time they go grocery Project and designed shopping,place it in the New Bus Line: More Service to benefit food pantries serving green Neighborhood Food Project TriMet recently added a new bus line Tigard.The club is seeking residents bag,and leave the bag in front of to Tigard;Line 93-Tigard/Sherwood will willing to serve as Neighborhood their door or dropped off with their provide local service between Sherwood Coordinators who will collect food Neighborhood Coordinator once a and the Tigard Transit Center seven days donations from their neighbors month. Students in the club collect a week. Operating on Pacific Hwy/99W, for drop off at Tigard High.The the food the first Saturday of each Line 93 offers trips from Sherwood from students are also hoping to raise month and send it to the Good about 4:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.,and to money or find a sponsor to provide Neighbor Center and local food Sherwood from 6:12 a.m. to just after green Neighborhood Food Project pantries serving Tigard families. 11 p.m.Two later evening trips to Bags. Financial donations are tax If you are interested in Sherwood are served by Line 94-Pacific deductible. donating,helping or have any ideas Hwy/Sherwood at Pacific Hwy. and The Tigard Food Project was or suggestions,please contact us at Durham Rd. created by students at Tigard High tigardfoodproject@gmail.com.Any help in 2012.The group's mission is you provide is greatly appreciated! Holiday Concert The Tualatin Valley Community join Friends for a Free ; Neighborhood• • • • • Band under the direction of Steve Thanksgiving Dinner : Involvement Heuser will present a free concert, The Tigard Senior Center is hosting : Committee "Holiday Harmonies" 1 a free Thanksgiving Day meal for the Meeting on Saturday, community.Whether you're away from December 7,from : . Wednesday,November 20 : family or lack the means to have a holiday 7 to 8:30 p.m.,at 7 p.m.,Library 2nd Floor the Tualatin High meal,everyone is welcome. : Conference Room • School Auditorium(22300 SWI Food will be served on Thanksgiving All are welcome!The : Boons Ferry Rd., Tualatin). Day,Thursday,November 28 from 11 a.m. : agenda includes an overview until 2 m.The Senior Center is located at This popular multi-generational, p • of the Summerlake/Scholls 65-member concert band will 8815 SW O'Mara Street,just off Hall Blvd. : Whole Foods Market coming perform well-known musical in Tigard. ; to Area 2.Whole Foods arrangements and festive holiday } } : creates a piece of unique art pieces that include an audience sing- for each store and they are along and much more. soliciting input/ideas for the type of unique art project that For more information about the might be of interest to the band and upcoming concerts,please neighborhood. visit zvsvavtvcb.org. Page www.tigard-or.gov•503-718-2476 CITYSCAPE Cityscape Newsletter A What's Going On in My "Tree for All"at Fanno Creek Neighborhood? The City of Tigard and Friends of Trees are teaming up to plant 700 native Did you know information regarding trees and shrubs in the city but we need volunteers to help us!This event is part of Tigard Police activity is available online? a regional challenge to install 2 million trees in the Tualatin River Watershed over the Two powerful,yet easy-to-use programs next 20 years.Tigard has installed over 100,000 native plants since the"Tree for All" await your use. challenge began in 2005.Planting season is here!Let's get Neighborhood Crime Spotter started again! revolves around established Neighborhood WHEN:Saturday,November 2,from 9 a.m.to 1 p.m. Networks in Tigard.View crime statistics WHERE:In the greenbelt on Grant Ave.between or the concentration of criminal activity Tigard and Johnson St.in Tigard based on neighborhood areas. WHAT:Plant native trees and shrubs Crime Spotter also allows visitors to iforA 11 focus on a specific address.This option lets REGISTRATION:Required for groups of three or more you view police activity within a half-mile DETAILS:Dress for the weather;rubber boots are radius of the queried address as well as recommended.Tools and gloves will be provided. details of specific crimes.It's easy to get started;visit www. tigard-orgov/CrimeMapping. CONTACT INFO:If you need more information or want to register your group,contact Environmental Coordinator Carla Staedter at 503-718-2788 or carla@tigard-orgov. Police — Better with You! No police department can function effectively without the The 10-foot Rule... Tigard Farmer's concerned assistance of responsible Letter carriers from the Tigard Post Harvest Market and citizens.The Tigard Police Office are asking residents for help to keep Bazaar Department depends on you to call daily mail delivery safe and efficient.All and tell us whenever you observe along the city's postal routes,letter carriers The Tigard Area suspicious persons or actions. People Farmer's Market is holding a sometimes fail to call police simply are encountering parked vehicles and Harvest Market and Bazaar because they are not aware that obstructions that on Saturday,November 16, seemingly innocent activities may prevent access from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.in the be suspicious. Others may notice m individual Tigard High School gym and suspicious activity and be hesitant mailboxes. commons area at 9000 SW to call for fear of involvement. Still You can help Durham Rd.There's plenty of others may think that someone else by keeping the RP 47 parking for shoppers. has already made the call. area(at least 10 The event will bring In response to all the above feet) on either vendors with produce,fruit, reasons,please call the police side of your meat rubs,flowers,crafts, immediately about ALL suspicious mailbox clear of resale and much more! Kid- activity.And do it yourself.Don't parked cars,trucks,motorhomes,boats,bikes, friendly activities include worry about bothering the police toys,etc.to ensure that your mail delivery bounce houses and art because your welfare is our concern. arrives consistently. projects. Don't worry about being embarrassed The city's Municipal Code (Chapter if your suspicions prove unfounded; 10.28.170)precludes vehicles from parking Be a Vendor think about what could happen if you "...within 10 feet of a mailbox during the hours Spaces (10x10) are don't act! of 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in any residential area." available for$35.If you're and violations of the rule could bringvehicle Keep the police non-emergency interested in becoming a telephone number handy: operators a fine of $50. vendor,visit the Tigard Area 503-629-0111.Be sure everyone in Your support ensures that Tigard's postal Farmer's Market website at your household is familiar with the carriers can continue to provide great service! www tigardfarmersmarket.org for number... and thanks! registration details. November2013 www.tigard-or.gov•503-718-2476 Page it City of Tigard RULES of the ROAD: FOUR MOST DANGEROUS DRIVING HABITS The Library Turns 50! Where were you in 1963? While signs of economic recovery calls and texting were factors in one If your answer is"Nowhere, are usually welcome news,there's in four collisions,or about 1.3 million Man,"or you still have some Beach one exception:as more people find nationwide.Drivers under the age of 20 Boys 45s,a lava lamp or a Barbie doll employment and spend more time were most at risk,but many adults also in your closet,here's your chance to driving,the number of traffic fatalities ignore the dangers. relive the past. nationwide tends to go up.Last year According to Distractiongov, The Tigard Public Library fatalities increased by 5 percent over "20 percent of teens and 10 percent of was created in 1963 and we're 2011.The National Safety Council parents admit that they have extended, celebrating with a blast-from-the- (NSC) notes that this pattern has been multi-message text conversations while past 50`'birthday bash on Sunday, visible in the data over the last thirty driving" November 3,from 2 to 4 p.m. years. New technologies could lower some Drop by the Sugar Shack and A national survey by Consumer of the known risks and help reverse enjoy some cake while rockin'to the Reports found that the top four causes the alarming increase in fatalities. For sounds of Johnny Limbo and the of traffic deaths in 2011 were: example,safety advocates propose Lugnuts in the Burgess Community 1. Unbelted occupants (12,872 equipping cars with engines that won't Room.Learn about the library's fatalities): For Oregonians,the good start unless all occupants are wearing fascinating history,play traditional news is that our state has a seatbelt seatbelts.An inexpensive app,already board games and enjoy other compliance rate of about 97 percent, available,can disable a cell phone while activities. well above the national average. a vehicle is moving.More user-friendly audio and GPS controls will reduce the Whether your first Tigard Public 2. Speeding(9,944 fatalities): Library visit was in 1964 or 2012, The risks of speeding are greatest on distractions caused by those devices. we want to hear about it.Help us rural highways;freeways,despite heavy Electronic stability control has greatly celebrate 50 years!Be there or be traffic loads,are associated with just 13 reduced the number of rollover crashes. square. percent of speed-related deaths. An even better strategy is to 3. Driving under the influence promote drivers'awareness of their of intoxicants (9,878 fatalities)nearly responsibilities to their passengers and tied with speeding as a lethal factor. other users of the highways. rB I G r Alcohol was involved in about a third of BY JUDGE MICHAEL J. O'BFUEN all fatal and non-fatal collisions. TIGARD MUNICIPAL COURT 4. Distracted driving(3,331 fatalities):The NSC estimates that cell Youth • Session! Tigard's Youth Peer Court is looking for volunteers Peer court is youth-focused and designed to empower between the ages of 12-18 to play a role in a youth- Tigard's youth.It's a great way to earn volunteer run court that provides juvenile offenders with an Veer � hours for school,gain public speaking skills and alternative to the traditional juvenile justice system. .Z• 0 Q learn about the justice system.Peer Court is Atypically held on the second and fourth Monday What is Peer Court? of each month from 4-6 p.m. at Tigard City Hall. Peer Court is for first-time youth offenders who admit guilt and then have an opportunity to be e`°r©r�rt�Q�p$` Contact Us! sentenced by a jury of his/her peers.A judge (often a If you would like to participate as a volunteer local attorney),presides over court hearings filled with youth or learn more about the program,please contact Tigard volunteers in a variety of roles—defense attorney,prosecuting Police Youth Services Program Specialist Lauren Gysel at Lauren. attorney or juror. gyse1@tigard orgov or 503-718-2578. Page www.tigard-or.gov•503-718-2476 CITYSCAPE City of Tigard Library io Closed on Churodaye Shelf Arar L, l News from the Tigard Library 13500 SW Hall Blvd. All programs will be held in the George and Yvonne Burgess Community Room unless otherwise noted. Fund Your Project: Author Visit:R.Gregory Nokes Grant Writing for the Visual,Literary Early Literacy Workshop for Breaking Chains:Slavery on Trial in the andPerformingt Writing for Parents and Children Oregon Territory Wednesday,November 6 7-8:30 p.m. Playing With Stories Tuesday,November IS, Saturday,November 9 10:30-11:30 a.m. 7-8:30 p.m. Learn to write compelling,lively grant For parents and children ages 3-6 Local author applications to fund your artistic Puett Room R. Gregory Nokes, HU[.'.IKI � projects.Discover how to research Play with stories!Read books,sing c i i_4 I N s funding and decode application a former reporter questions.Author/artist coach Gigi songs and create projects while for The Oregonian, learning how you can bolster your a Rosenberg will lead this interactive tells the little-known workshop. child's early literacy skills.Bring your story of Oregon little one! Registration required. Call slavery before the Sponsored by Friends of the Tigard Library the Children's Desk at 503-718-2656. Civil War. Stress-less Workshop Sponsored by Friends of the Tigard Library Monday,November 417-8:30 p.m. Dr. Claire Wheeler The Native Flute: from MindBody Sounds of Li uid Poetr Medicine of do ` 9 y ss Sunday,November 17 1-2 p.m. Portland will Tr t Stephanie Baldridge of the Cascadia Flute explain how to Circle will take you on a musical journey use stress to inspired by the natural world,the moments your advantage ` of our lives and the stories that the flutes to benefit your themselves tell. health,happiness and productivity. Sponsored by Friends of the Tigard Library Sponsored by Friends of the Tigard Library Rhythm from Head to Toe Tuesday,November 516:30-7:30 p.m. All ages Holocaust Remembrance: Estate Planning: Mistakes to Avoid Acrobatic dancer and improvisationalist 751 Anniversary of Kristallnacht Aaron Wheeler-Kay explores rhythm using Friday,November 8 7-8:30 m. Adults and older teens Wednesday,November 13�7-8:30 p.m. p the body as a toy and a tool.This one-man Holocaust survivors will recount their Local estate planning expert Michelle-Shari Kruss offers tips to clapping will get your toes tapping,handsla to experiences under Nazi persecution pp g and ears tuned in! during WW II. help you avoid common oversights ............................................. and omissions when developing wills Presented inpartnership with the Oregon Holocaust and trusts to protect your estate. : Re-boot Camp Resource Center and the generous support of : Wednesday,November 6 4-5:30 p.m. Friends of the Tigard Library Sponsored by Friends of the Tigard Library Technology Room 14th and 5th graders Learn research skills,prepare for World War II Newspaper Display school reports and have fun at the Wednesday,November 6-Saturday,December 71 Library,2nd Floor same time. Sound good?I can't hear you!Did you say YES?!Then call the Examine a special collection of front pages from The Oregonian during World War II. Children's Desk at 503-718-2656 to Presented to the library by a local family,these volumes cover world events from register.Registration required. December 1941 to September 1945. ...........................................: November2013 www.tigard-or.gov/library•503-684-6537 Page City of Tigard PRSRT STD Planning Forum for " 13125 SW Hall Blvd. US Postage Transit Improvements Tigard,OR 97223 PAID Do you wish the bus ran later or more frequently? 503-718-2476 Portland,OR Would you like to take transit to work,school, Permit No 2528 appointments or recreation?If so, TriMet planners need to hear from you! Stop by the Tigard Public Works Auditorium on Wednesday,November 6 at 5:30 p.m. for a Southwest Corridor Community Planning Forum that focuses on POSTAL CUSTOMER future local bus service improvements. TriMet staff will be on hand to hear your thoughts about improving current or near-term transit service.You'll City Center Development Agency: have a chance to work in small groups with other citizens to ► Tues.,November 5 @ 6:30 p.m. share your ideas and learn from others. You'll also hear a status update on high capacity transit City Council Business Meetings: 10- Tues.,November 12,26 Study Session begins @ 6:30 p.m. in the corridor and find out how you can be involved. Business Meeting begins @ 7:30 p.m. Whether you're new to the transportation planning process or a seasoned participant,we hope you'll make time to City Council Workshop Meeting: attend! ► Tues.,November 19 @ 6:30 p.m. Southwest Corridor Plan Community Forum Meetings are held at City Hall(13125 SW Hall Blvd.) and are • Wednesday,November 6,5:30-7:30 p.m. open to the public. Council agendas are available online at • Public Works Auditorium (8777 SW Burnham St.) svmP..tigard-orgov/council or contact Cathy Wheatley at 503-718-2410 or cathy@tigard--or.gov. Tigard Police... Thanksgiving Garbage Celebrate Thanksgiving by Connecting to the Community Collection Schedule Donating Blood Social media is playing a larger- Pride Disposal does not provide Be thankful and help others in one action than-ever role in law enforcement garbage collection on Thanksgiving ' . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . and shows no sign of slowing down. Day;service will resume the following WHEN: Wednesday,November 13 Recently,Tigard Police shared day.For the week of November 25, 9 a.m.to 3 p.m. information about a scam affecting Thursday WHERE: Library Community Room Tigard residents on the agency's collection will (13500 SW Hall Blvd.,Tigard) Facebook page;nearly 5,000 people occur Friday, viewed the information!Even more How: Learn about the donation and Friday process and see if you meet powerful was the fact that this was collection will accomplished within 48 hours of take lace donor eligibility requirements p at www.redcrossblood.org posting the information. Saturday. Police departments can't afford Normal service If eligible to donate,make an to ignore social media will resume the following Monday. appointment online at http://tinyurl. resources when sharing Waste Management does provide com/sarasdrive-Nov-13-13. Bring a list of important information. garbage collection on Thanksgiving. your current medications and a donor Consider becoming Service will be provided on your card,driver's license,or other forms of a fan of the Tigard regularly-scheduled pickup day. identification to the blood drive. Police Department on Learn more at www..redcrossblood.or or Facebook or follow us Questions regarding holiday g pickup? Contact your hauler: call the Red Cross at 503-284-1234 or the on Twitter @TigardPolice. city's organizer,Sara Doughty at 503-718- See you in cyberspace) ' Pride Disposal: 503-625-6177 2675 or Barad@tigard-orgov. �Ik Waste Management: 800-808-5901