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Resident proposes Estacada Founders' Day; asks Parks Commission for letter to support Clackamas County grant

5936390 · March 31, 2025
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Beverly Nordstrom asked the Estacada Parks and Recreation Commission to back a community-driven Founders' Day tied to an existing July event and requested a quick letter of support for a Clackamas County grant due April 17.

Beverly Nordstrom, a resident who said she recently moved to the Estacada area, presented a proposal to the Estacada Parks and Recreation Commission asking the body to support a Founders' Day acknowledgement and to provide a letter backing a Clackamas County grant application due April 17.

Nordstrom told commissioners she traces Estacada's founding to 1905 and suggested beginning with a modest celebration that could “wrap around an existing event like the Fourth of July parade” and grow into a larger observance by 2030. She proposed low-cost elements including a parade float, living-history portrayals of 1905 residents, a time capsule, and an arts component…

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