THURSDAY MARCH 12th 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. RIVER RD. @ Maple St. Greetings Detectives: Besides our routine business our March meeting will consist of a roundtable question and answer period affording attendees the opportunity to raise history related questions and seek answers to them. Some of these questions may be […]
On Wednesday, Feb. 25th 2015, OLHD participated in the Oak Grove Community Council Open House held at the Oak Grove United Methodist Church. Attendees were treated to a local history slide show, photographs, maps, artifacts, and free handouts. During the meeting portion Mike Schmeer, Chairman of OLHD was elected to a OGCC Director At Large […]
Clackamas County’s Land Records Preservation and Access Guest Speaker Sherry Hall Clackamas County Clerk Bring your questions and learn how to use our records! An Oak Lodge History Detectives Presentation at the February Meeting Thursday, February 12, 2015, 7PM, Oak Lodge Water District Building 14496 Southeast River Road, Oak Grove, OR
THURSDAY JAN 8th 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. River Rd. @ Maple St. Greetings Detectives: OLHD hopes that you had an enjoyable Christmas and that you will also have an enjoyable, and safe New Year’s Eve. We at OLHD are looking forward to a continuation of productive and educational history opportunities […]
THURSDAY DEC. 11TH 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. River Rd. @ Maple St. Greetings Detectives: The holiday season is already upon us and folks are getting together for special occasions. For our December meeting OLHD wanted to also do something special. Back by popular demand OLHD is excited to announce […]
THURSDAY NOV. 13TH 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. River Rd. @ Maple St. Greetings Detectives: In addition to our routine business items at our next meeting we are pleased to have guest speaker Lee Spurgeon join us to talk about how Donation Land Claims (DLC’s) began in Oregon, and what was […]
THURSDAY OCT. 9TH 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. River Rd. @ Maple St. Greetings Detectives: It’s been a long, warm summer. But fall has arrived, the rains are coming, and our travel, outdoor recreation and yard activities are subsiding. If you’re like me it’s been a very busy summer with our […]
THURSDAY JUNE 12th 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. River Rd. @ Maple St. Greetings Detectives: At our last meeting we enjoyed viewing the OLHD interview with Nancy Hersey, daughter of Harvey Starkweather who was a well-known and highly respected member of this community. Though we have more interviews to watch, yours […]
THURSDAY MAY 8th 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. River Rd. @ Maple St. Greetings Detectives: At our last meeting we viewed, and were entertained by, the 2011 interview with the Briggs sisters – Enid Briggs and Adele Wilder, descendants of the Milwaukie/Oak Grove Birkemeier family. Our May meeting will be conducted […]
THURSDAY APRIL 10th 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. River Rd. @ Maple St. Greetings Detectives: At our last meeting we enjoyed a video presentation by trolley enthusiast and Oak Grove resident Keith Stephenson, during which we were treated to two hours of historic footage of Portland trolleys. Due to a lack […]
THURSDAY MAR 13th 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. River Rd. @ Maple St. Greetings Detectives: This month’s meeting will be devoted almost entirely to a presentation by Oak Grove resident and trolley enthusiast Keith Stephenson who will be presenting “A History of the Portland Traction Company”. […]
THURSDAY FEB 13th 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. River Rd. @ Maple St. Greetings Detectives: At our last meeting in January we watched the OLHD interview with Bob Moore and his wife Charlie – owners of Bob’s Red Mill. Conducted by our own Punky Scott of the Bomber Restaurant I think […]
THURSDAY JAN. 9th 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. River Rd. @ Maple St. Greetings and Happy New Year: Well, we’ve made it to another year. 2013 was a great year for discovering some of our local history, and 2014 will no doubt prove to be just as fruitful. At our next […]
THURSDAY DEC. 12TH 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. River Rd. @ Maple St. Greetings Detectives: The holiday season is upon us and we are all getting busy decorating and shopping, while trying to keep one step ahead of the winter weather. Even so, it’s nice to allow ourselves some “me time” […]
