Wyden Announces Town Halls in Wasco, Umatilla, Grant, Harney, Lake, Klamath and Douglas Counties

Wyden Announces Town Halls in Wasco, Umatilla, Grant, Harney, Lake, Klamath and Douglas Counties

Upcoming seven open-to-all town halls in the Columbia Gorge, Eastern and Southern Oregon will be April 23-26

Portland - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today announced he will hold town halls later this month in Wasco, Umatilla, Grant, Harney, Lake, Klamath and Douglas counties.

Heading into these seven open-to-all town halls between April 23-26, Wyden has held 1,110 open-to-all town halls in keeping his promise to have at least one town hall each year in each of Oregon's 36 counties.

"I promised Oregonians in every nook and cranny of our state that I would always make myself available to answer questions and hear their concerns and opinions," Wyden said. "That in-person connection has always been essential, and it's more crucial than ever now during these unprecedented challenges to continue those direct conversations so all parts of Oregon are heard."

The schedule for the town halls is as follows:

• Wasco County, 1 pm, Wednesday, April 23, The Dalles High School, 220 E 10th St, The Dalles
• Umatilla County, 6 pm, Wednesday, April 23, Pendleton High School, 1800 NW Carden Ave., Pendleton
• Grant County, 12:30 pm, Thursday, April 24, Humbolt Elementary School, 329 N. Humbolt Street, Canyon City (Parking at the elementary school is limited so overflow parking will be available at Grant Union High School -- 911 S. Canyon Blvd, John Day -- with shuttle buses provided to the town hall starting at 11:45 am)
• Harney County, 6 pm, Thursday, April 24, Harney County Chamber of Commerce community room, 484 N Broadway, Burns
• Lake County, 11 am, Friday, April 25, Lakeview High School cafeteria, 906 S 3rd St, Lakeview
• Klamath County, 4 pm, Friday, April 25, Oregon Institute of Technology, Danny Miles Gym, 3201 Campus Dr., Klamath Falls
• Douglas County, 3 pm, Saturday, April 26,Umpqua Community College, Jacoby Auditorium, 1140 Umpqua College Rd Roseburg

Although these were the largest venues available for these town halls on these dates, space may still be limited. Doors will open one hour before the town hall start times for attendees. For everyone's security, backpacks and large bags will not be allowed in the town hall.