Welcome!
The Oregon Society of Mayflower Descendants meets twice
a year. One meeting is in late April or early May, the other
in November. They are usually held in the Portland area,
or in Eugene.
Meetings normally are luncheons, held on a Saturday, with a speaker.
The next state meeting will be in the Portland area in November,
site and speaker to be announced. Contact Gov. John Billington
at imua@comcast.net.
**NOTE - time and location change**
A branch of the state society is the Cascade Colony, based
in Medford. It meets three times a year, usually on the third
Saturday of January, May and September. Next meeting will
be at 11:30 a.m. Sept. 20 at the Wild River Brewing Company,
2684 N. Pacific Highway, Medford [MAP]. Speaker will
be Colony officer and semi-retired journalist Cleve
Twitchell. His topic is "Half a Century in Journalism
- The Lighter Side" - humorous
and bizarre things that have happened to him over the years. Contact Lt. Gov.
Neil Watson at nashleyw@charter.net.
Another
branch, the new Mt.
Hood Colony, holds meetings periodically in the Portland area. Visit
their website here.
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