SUMMER 2025 NEWS
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The next Mary’s Landing Board meeting is set for July 17 at 2:00 PM in the Willamette Room of Dunn at Mary’s Woods. For more information please contact us at maryslandingna@gmail.com
HOME BUSINESS CODE REVISIONS The Lake Oswego Planning Department is currently reviewing the codes concerning the operation of home-based businesses. If you operate a home-based business or live near someone who does, you may contact the planning department for more information.
NATIONAL NEIGHBOR NIGHT OUT This year the annual celebration that brings together neighbors and law enforcement will be held on August 6. Please check out this website www.natw.org for more information. If you are planning an event you will need to contact the city to be on their list of places for officers to visit. Please also let Mary’s Landing if you are planning one. We can be reached at maryslandingna@gmail.com .
Calling all Portland-area families!
Bring the world home this summer: ACES-American Cultural Exchange Service is seeking host families for international high school (7/10-7/24) and college students (8/3-8/23 or 8/17-9/6). Your two- or three-week time commitment could very well change a young person’s life. Students will have weekday classes and activities at PSU, commuting to and from campus on public transit. They are excited to spend evenings and weekends as part of an American family. Hosts receive orientation materials, 24/7 support, and a small stipend. You can learn more at acescollegehomestay.org or apply online. Questions? Contact jillian@exploretheworld.org or (503) 673-6898.OOKING FOR HOST FAMILIES
Now that we have our non-profit status, we will be updating our domain name and email addresses. With the help of a consultant we will also be revamping this webpage to be a better communication tool going forward. Stayed tuned for the result of this work by the end of the summer.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS GRANTS The Municipal Grant Program is being revised ahead of the new fiscal year. Program details will be announced by July 1, 2025.
Program contact: Quin Brunner, Management Analyst; brunner@lakeoswego.city(link sends e-mail); (503) 675-2543