In January the Portland Aerial Tram marks 10 years of service and is hosting a special Community and Family Day to celebrate. In the Center for Health and Healing lobby there will activities for the kids, historical displays, presentations on the construction of the Tram and the future of South Waterfront, samples from local restaurants and more. There will also be expert talks, facepainters and special Tram Anniversary giveaways. Join Portland Streetcar as we help celebrate this once-in-a-decade event!
WHAT: 10th Anniversary of the Portland Aerial Tram at their Community Day
WHEN: Saturday, January 28, 2017 10am-3pm
WHERE: 3303 SW Bond Ave, Portland, OR 97239 (Center for Health and Healing atrium, next to the lower terminal of the Tram)
SPECIAL TALKS & TOURS:
- 10:30 Talk Creating the Portland Tram,
Art Pearce, Portland Bureau of Transportation
- 11:30 Talk Portland's South Waterfront Community- building a vision, seeking connections, designing with nature
Bob Hastings, TriMet and South Waterfront resident
- 12:30 Walk South Waterfront Beyond the Tram
Pete Collins, South Waterfront Community Relations
- 1:30 Talk A Look into the Future of South Waterfront
Steve Szigethy, Portland Bureau of Transportation and Geraldene Moyle, Portland Development Commission
