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107ist (TIMBERS ARMY) 2013 PRESENTATION TO PORTLAND CITY COUNCIL

On Wednesday, March 13 Portland City Commissioner Dan Saltzman will host the Timbers Army fan group at Portland City Council’s regularly scheduled meeting. The Timbers Army of the Portland Timbers Major League Soccer team, incorporated as the 107ist Independent Supporters’ Trust, is the most rabid and community involved fan club in Major League Soccer. In 2012 the 107ist and its members donated over $62,000 dollars and over 5,000 volunteer hours to charities and community activities throughout the region. Continue reading »

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Harper’s Playground volunteer Opportunity today and tomorrow

Cody from Harper’s Playground gave me a call last night and today and tomorrow they will be installing the rubber surfacing at the park, and need some helping hands and wheelbarrows. Just show up to Arbor Lodge Park with your … Continue reading »

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Thanks, Volunteers!

Two hours of your time helped get food to literally hundreds of people who otherwise might not be able to feed themselves. Continue reading »

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Thank You Timbers Army, from the Oregon Food Bank

Earlier this month the Timbers Army brought two groups of volunteers to the Oregon Food Bank locations in Portland and Beaverton, where we packed a total of 30,108 pounds of potatoes and wax beans. That comes out to 23,160 meals worth of food packed in two short hours. Mike Jezewski, our volunteer coordinator at Portland, sent this message of thanks to the TA. Continue reading »

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Timbers Army Packs Peas & Pasta at Oregon Food Bank

Over 80 Timbers Army members volunteered at the Oregon Food Bank on Saturday morning, and a great time was had by all, young and old. Each volunteer was responsible for packing roughly 500 servings of food that will benefit those in need, and all in only two hours of work. Continue reading »

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Sunday Parkways August, 28th!

If you’re not familiar, Sunday Parkways is a now a Portland summer tradition. The city shuts down a 6-mile or so loop of neighborhood streets, in a different neighborhood each month, to motor vehicles (unless someone living on the route needs to get home or leave), and the surrounding community takes to the streets to party. Continue reading »

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Tifo: how to get involved

You marveled at the display before the match, you’ve shared the photos and videos of it with your family and friends, and it’s made you proud to be a supporter of the Portland Timbers, a.k.a. the King of Clubs. Now you may be wondering how something like this gets done, and how you can get involved with producing future tifo displays. Continue reading »

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