Americans United for Separation of Church and State

Columbia Chapter

Columbia Chapter Schedule


Photo by Dan Domenigoni

2009

Jun 1 – Separation of Church and State Meetup. 7:00 PM. Mountain Village Coffee and Tea House* More information here. Please join us for conversation. Come and bring a friend.

Jun. 15 – Chapter Business Meeting. 7:00 PM. Mountain Village Coffee and Tea House

Jul.
No meeting scheduled

Aug. 17 –
Meeting. 7:00 PM. Multnomah Arts Center*

Sep. 21 – Chapter Board Meeting

Oct. 19 –
Meeting. 7:00 PM. Multnomah Arts Center*

Nov. 16 – Meeting. Details to be announced

Dec. No meeting scheduled..

Please reserve these dates.

Meetings are open to everyone. Please come and bring a friend.

See below for directions to meetings.


*Directions to the Mountain Village Coffee and Tea House - 445 NE 70th Ave. 503-548-4101

(The Mountain Village Coffee & Tea House used to be The Touchstone Coffee and Tea House. The location is the same.)

Go to NE 70th and Glisan and look next to the Domino’s Pizza parking lot. It is a house that has been converted to a coffee shop.

From near Portland city center: Head east on I-84. Take the 58th St. Exit and turn left onto Glisan. Go to 70th and turn right.

From the East: Head west on I-5. Take exit 9 on the left to merge onto I-205 South, toward Salem. Take exit 21A for Glisan St toward Stark St. Turn right at NE Glisan St. Turn left at NE 70th Ave.

From the South, Head north on I-205. Take exit 20 toward Stark St. Turn left at SE Stark St (signs for Stark St). Continue on SE Thorburn St. Turn right at SE 70th Ave. Turn left at NE Davis St. Turn right at NE 70th Ave.

From the North: Head south on I-205. Take exit 21A for Glisan St toward Stark St. Turn right at NE Glisan St. Turn left at NE 70th Ave

Parking on the street is usually not a problem.

Bus #19 stops 1 block away at NE 71st and NE Glisan.
Bus #20 stops 3 1⁄2 blocks away at E. Burnside & SE 69th.
Red and Blue MAX stations are about 1⁄2 mile away.
Ride your bike. This area is bike-friendly.


*Directions to the Multnomah Arts Center 7688 SW Capitol Hwy

From Portland city center and points north:
Go south on Interstate 5. Take exit 296B (Multnomah Blvd. exit)
Continue on Multnomah Blvd 3⁄4 mile to 31st.
Turn right onto 31st then left into the back parking lot.

From the south:
Go north on interstate 5. Take exit 294 (Barber Blvd. exit)
Continue straight at the intersection onto Barber Blvd.
Go one mile on Barber Blvd. then turn right at the green sign that says
“PCC Sylvania – Capitol Hwy.” then left onto Capitol Hwy.
Continue on Capitol Hwy. 1.5 miles to Multnomah Center.
Turn right onto 31st, then right into the back parking lot.

By bus:
Bus line #44, Capitol Highway and bus line #45, Garden Home both go through Multnomah Village. Bus #44 stops right at the Multnomah Arts Center. Bus #45 stops a few blocks away. Both busses go to downtown Portland.

Note: You may park in any parking lot and enter through any door, but you can save steps by driving behind the building via 31st Ave. and parking in the back parking lot. We meet in room #30, which is in the Senior Center.

There is handicapped parking just a few steps from our meeting room.


Americans United for Separation of Church and State - Freedom of Religion
The Columbia Chapter is based in the greater Portland area, and is the only chapter in Oregon.
last updated 5/21/2009