NWDSA

Barnyard Summer Social

July 28th 2008, 9:11 pm by Jen (RLC Chair)

You are invited to the Northwest Down Syndrome Association annual summer social. This year’s social will be at Old McDonalds Farm. Enjoy the fast, beautiful drive up the Columbia River gorge to share the afternoon with your friends and family. Expect to meet over 28 different farm animals, take a hayride, go horseback riding*, have a picnic style lunch, do some cow roping, cool down with shaved ice or iced coffee, make a barnyard craft, play a cowboy game for prizes, and dance amd sing to music! E-I-E-I-O

Saturday, August 16, 2008
Old McDonald’s Farm
1001 SE Evans Rd., Corbett, Oregon
11am – 2pm

This is an all ages event sponsored by the Northwest Down Syndrome Association. Please RSVP by Aug 12, 2008 to Jamie Burch @ 503.238.0522 or jburch@nwdsa.org
*Please wear closed toe shoes and pants for horseback riding.

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All Born “In” photo gallery at City Hall for First Thursday

July 3rd 2008, 9:26 am by Jen (RLC Chair)

Join us at City Hall, at 1221 Southwest Fourth Avenue in Portland on July 3rd from 5:30-7:00 PM for refreshments and a chance to experience the beautiful photo gallery. The pictures will be on display on the 2nd floor of City Hall for the month of July.

The cross-disability exhibit consists of 14 6-foot tall banners representing individuals with disabilities photographed with peers and family members who do not experience disabilities. Each beautiful image is paired with a diversity-themed quote.

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All Born “In” Conference

February 15th 2008, 3:48 pm by Jen (RLC Chair)

Save The Date; April 26, 2008.
3rd Annual All Born “In” cross disability Inclusion Conference. For more information contact Angela Jarvis-Holland at ajarvis-holland@nwdsa.org or 503-238-0522. Watch this site for more information. Online registration will soon be available, please check back.

Download the flyer (PDF)

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2007 NWDSA Winter Social!

November 30th 2007, 9:33 am by Julianne

Saturday, December 8, 1–3pm

It’s the annual NWDSA Winter Social, sure to be loads of fun with a bunch of activities for those little kiddos to burn off some energy (husbands too)! Feel free to download the flyer and pass it along! Hope to see you there!