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543: 39: 1466: 1478: 1108: 74: 1490: 153: 471:. Note that those lettered table cluster sites run on a permit process, too. But there is always plenty of good lawn. Just make sure you have a lawn chair or waterproof tarp to put under your blanket because the ground is always saturated there. I will make a flag with a big "W" on it. Excellent! Thank you to organizers for this! 570:) at 42nd westbound or 39th eastbound and go south on 39th. Beware the traffic circle at NE Glisan Street (about 7 blocks south of I-84) in which one must be in the left lane (of two) to not be forced westbound on Glisan. After the roundabout, the 7th right is SE Oak Street. Go 2.5 blocks west and park. 573:
The nearest mass transit is Trimet route 20 stop 768 and 769 at 32nd and E. Burnside. Walk south on 32nd one block. Turn left (east) on SE Pine and continue straight across SE 33rd into the park where there is a trail entrance. The trail splits in a few hundred feet: the table is in the middle of
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We had a great turnout, with the added bonus of beautiful weather. There were more than a dozen attendees, including one from Brooklyn attending the Open Source Bridge conference. I saw some familiar faces, and many that were new. Thank you, all, for attending. Looking forward to the next meetup!
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I took a picture of the most likely place for us to meet (right). My original idea of the NE corner is foiled by a total absence of tables and paucity of lawn at the NE corner. I have deemed this table to be suitable, but those who can should bring lawn chairs. The table is west of the group
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celebrations being held across the United States. Further information will be posted on this page as it becomes available (OR you can help with organizing on the Discussion tab!). Remember it's a wiki-picnic, which means
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There are a few tables along the SW area and just one or two at the NW portion; either area should be fine for our purposes, but try the first for availability at
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picnic area, but I believe this solo table is not reservable. It is located about 45 metres (148 ft) north of the curb across from 3400 SE Oak Street (
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Omitted Willamette Park because there is always a scheduled picnic or event in the table area on summer Saturdays. Let's decide this by Friday! —
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IP Anon. The one guy who got my phone number should pass it around to others who attended so I won't literally have all my eggs in one basket.
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So far, Portland is the location, but that isn't quite sufficient for it to actually be one wiknic. Some suggestions:
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meadow between the two city water tanks, about a five minute walk (all uphill) from the Washington Park Max Station
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It was great to meet everyone! Thanks to Another Believer and everyone else who helped organize the event.
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This is adorable! I wish I didn't have to work tomorrow, and I hope you all have loads of fun.
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I'll be camping! In the deep remote wilderness! Well, Lake Sylvia State Park, but still.
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If you wish to start a new discussion or revive an old one, please do so on the
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picnic area: could be busy with a corporate picnic but not usually in June
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Is this a lunch or dinner type of a wiknic? Suggested choices for hours:
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In the hopes of confirming this in advance, I also vote for 11am-4pm.
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In typical Knowledge (XXG) fashion, you can help decide the location.
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Based on consensus, let's go with Laurelhurst Park...! --
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No tables, but a great place to spread a picnic blanket.
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Based on consensus, let's go with 11am to 4pm...! --
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Portland, Oregon
Portland Wiknic
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Oaks Amusement Park
45°28′21″N 122°39′50″W / 45.47240°N 122.66380°W / 45.47240; -122.66380 (Oaks Amusement Park)
Laurelhurst Park
45°31′17″N 122°37′46″W / 45.52125°N 122.62956°W / 45.52125; -122.62956 (Laurelhurst Park)
Hoyt Arboretum
45°30′51″N 122°42′56″W / 45.51409°N 122.71564°W / 45.51409; -122.71564 (Hoyt Arboretum)
EncMstr
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21:49, 17 June 2013 (UTC)
Another Believer
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