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Special
Upcoming Events
 Sunday,
April 11th, 2010 11 AM - 6 PM
Annual Oregon
Zoo Day for
People living with HIV/AIDS
The first annual Zoo
Day is sponsored by the PSA. The PSA has applied for and received
a grant of $1470.00 worth of free admission tickets to the Zoo
for the Annual HIV/AIDS Zoo Day. We have invited CAP (Cascade AIDS
Project) to be a co-sponsor for this yearly event.
Who Can Attend?
The 2010 HIV/AIDS Zoo Day is open to all persons living with or
affected by HIV/AIDS. Even if you don't get the free tickets,
please come and support HIV/AIDS Awareness by coming to the zoo.
What should we wear? While there is no
requirement, Marc Peterson, PSA Director and Michael Kaplan, CAP
Director have suggested that participants wear their AIDSWALK or
Positive Force or Screw Stigma shirts, pins or stickers to show
awareness of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
How to get Free Tickets? Free
admission tickets are available to actual clients
who are living with HIV/AIDS. Additional tickets are available to
the clients Partner, Spouse or Caretaker. Clients who have
children are encouraged to RSVP for tickets. Please limit the
total number of tickets to (4) four. If you are interested in
participating, you must RSVP with Marc at the PSA as soon as
possible. Email
oregonevents@gmail.com or call (503) 278-8992
-please leave a voicemail and a number to call you back if we are
away from the office.
What about the RSVP Deadline?
The deadline to get signed up for free admissions is
Midnight, Monday, April 5th, 2010, please call before that time.
Where do I pick up my Free Admission Passes?
Pickup your passes at he PSA or CAP Booth or
Table between 11 AM until 1 PM only
Tickets will be handed out to those on
our verified RSVP list. Your extra guests should be prepared to
purchase a regular zoo admission. At 1 PM, if there are any
extra free admissions, they will be handed out on a first come,
first served basis.
Once you are inside, have a blast and enjoy
yourselves. Make sure you stop and say hello to anyone who is
wearing HIV/AIDS awareness shirts, pins or stickers.
Zoo Location & Admission Rates (if you don't
get on the RSVP Free Admission list)
General Admission
(12-64) $10.50 Seniors (65 and over) $9.00
Youth (3-11) $7.50 Children (2 and under) FREE
Members FREE admission & parking RSVP Admission does NOT
include the normal Parking of $2 per car
Ride MAX and Get $1.50 Off regular Admission!
The zoo accepts the following payments at the entrance:
VISA | MasterCard | American Express | Discover | Cash Please,
no personal checks or money orders.
Oregon Zoo
Phone
503-226-1561
Oregon Zoo
Address
4001 SW Canyon Road
Portland, Oregon 97221
Directions
The zoo is located
five minutes west of downtown Portland on Highway 26. Watch for
the signs. The zoo is the first exit from this highway.
more
info
Parking &
Transportation
$2 per vehicle. 960
spaces, 17 disabled person spaces. A shuttle runs from the next
freeway exit on busy days. Or take the
TriMet
Light Rail Service (MAX) which stops at the
Washington Park station approximately every ten minutes.
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