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28 READERS CHOICE January 2014

Gresham Art Walk brings community together

City streets blocked off for the sic and community, which takes place from 9
a.m. to 5 p.m. between First and Fifth streets,
celebration of art and music
continues the an-
nual summer tradi- 2014 Readers’
tion that brings tal-
By BEVERLY CORBELL
ented artists and Choice
Pamplin Media Group
musicians from
throughout the Pa- n Best Annual Event
Gresham Art Walk
Don’t miss Gresham’s Best Annual cific Northwest to Third Saturday in July, Members of
Event this year when downtown streets historic downtown downtown Gresham the Ping Pong
will be blocked off July 19 for the Gresh- streets and side-
Pint Size
am Art Walk, which brings thousands of walks.
503-618-2420. Puppet Museum,
people out every year for the day of fun.
The artisans are
Website: www.gresham-
oregon.gov/artsfestival
the Good Witch
The regional celebration of art, artists, mu-
jury-selected and
and the Bad Witch
from “The Wizard
of Oz” dance at
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an Judy Han and a group of dedicated volun- 152 guarantee selections of the highest quality.
teers. The city will take over running the 454Many artists also will demonstrate and talk

event this year, but Han and other volunteers about how they do their work.
will still be involved, and more are welcome. There’s a surprise on every block, said Jill
Just give Bradley a call.
Bradley, who is heading up the city-sponsored
In addition to all that art and music, the event.
Gresham Farmers Market will coincide with “You can walk along historic downtown
Authentic Lebanese Food &
the festival and will offer local fresh produce, Middle East Cuisine
streets and see different kinds of performanc-
meats, cheeses, breads, honey, desserts, low- es from jazz to salsa and be inspired by really
ers, art, handmade crafts and more. The mar- Phone: 503-666-3333 talented artists,” she said.
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