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Active Members and Active Volunteers: It is up to URV when your writing or art pieces will be published. If you do not hear from us, assume that you will be published within the next three months. If we have any questions we will be in touch. Options for submission themes include: Art +Theater (look at the blog topic for more details), Poems, Short Stories and Holiday Memories. Contact us to submit the piece: [email protected], Send to: PO Box 1414, Gresham, OR 97030. Or for questions about submissions contact 503-489-8813 You will send the piece through one of the contact options to submit it and then the submission will be uploaded to the blog, if accepted, by the blog manager. Include your first and last name somewhere on your submission. You may respond about blog posts in village talk within the blog discussion interest group. Village Talk is located in the member tab.

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Art +Theater

This is for Members and Volunteers to share anything related to art and theater. Whether that be an exhibit that is currently happening, an exhibit that has happened in the past or a piece you have created. This is the same for events and concepts involving theater. You will send the piece through one of the contact options to submit it and then the submission will be uploaded to the blog, if accepted, by the blog manager. (See the "About" topic for more details).

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Articles

You can find articles from the newsletters and beyond here.

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Holiday Memories

These are memories from past holidays by our members and volunteers. You will send the piece through one of the contact options to submit it and then the submission will be uploaded to the blog, if accepted, by the blog manager. (See the "About" topic for more details).

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Newsletters

This is where you can find URV newsletters of the past, present and future.

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Poems

What resides here are poems from members and volunteers that sheds light onto one another's creativity. You will send the piece through one of the contact options to submit it and then the submission will be uploaded to the blog, if accepted, by the blog manager. (See the "About" topic for more details).

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Short Stories

These are short stories from members and volunteers that give an outlet to explore their imaginations. You will send the piece through one of the contact options to submit it and then the submission will be uploaded to the blog, if accepted, by the blog manager. (See the "About" topic for more details).

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Valuable Resources for Area Seniors

UpRiver Village participated in the East Portland Community Health Fair and Age Better! senior resource fair on Oct 4 and 5. We learned about several resources we think our members might be able to benefit from:

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Village Events

Events that have happened in UpRiver Village and Village's Northwest.

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Village Talk Support

These are support articles and images on how to achieve something in helpful village. For further questions contact [email protected]

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