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The 2003 Picnic Basket Social was a sell-out with over 200 guests sharing the bounty from over 60 fine local restaurants.

Guests should click here to give us feedback on their basket.


“When one tugs at a single thing in nature he finds it attached to the rest of the world”
- John Muir


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  • Our Downtown Restaurants - their maps are here.
  • Our Metro Area Restaurants - their maps are here.
  • Our Southwest Restaurants - their maps are here.
  • Our Southeast Restaurants - their maps are here.
  • Our North Restaurants - their maps are here.
  • Our Northwest Restaurants - their maps are here.
  • Our Northeast Restaurants - their maps are here.
  • Ken’s Artisan Bakery for their contribution of fresh baked baguette bread to your picnic basket.
  • Urban Wineworks who will be making their local wines available by the glass or bottle.
  • Portland Brewing brings their award winning micro brews to our picnic event.
  • PrintSync Printers has generously provided posters for advertising our 2nd Annual Picnic Basket Social.
  • Susan Brock Florist will provide flowers for our display tables. Ms. Brock was trained at the Boerma Institute, International Floral Design School in Aalsmeer, Holland.
  • SignsNow has donated their professional service by providing a Picnic Basket Social banner for our event at the footsteps of City Hall.
  • Duane and Eunice Bietz generously sponsored the Michael Allen Harrison concert for the listening pleasure of our guests.
  • Sarah Waselik and Lane Marketing Communications for publicity and press relations.
  • Mike Piper and An Affair to Remember for catering, rental and service assistance.
  • Sunshine Dairy for the kind use of a refrigerated truck
  • City of Portland for the generous use of the City Hall plaza.
  • Bob McKeehen and his digital camera for photos of our guests and scenes at our picnic.
  • Robbie Rice for the professional letters and correspondence to our many restaurant partners.
  • Carole Leonhardt and Metropolitan Group for swift and efficient staffing of the reservation line.
  • Pete Peterson of Porcini Produce for providing the picnic baskets.
  • Jeff Cogen and Commissioner Dan Saltzman's office for their arranging for the use of City Hall.
  • Matt Brown for his donations of table cloths and basket wrap.
 
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