As a child, Karla Moore saw the joy a doughnut could bring to others during her visits with her dad s mother. For Moore, the simple act of giving her dad s m.
Proclamations highlight contributions of council clerk, a little orchestra and civic activist art patron.
Mark your calendars. Wednesday, Dec. 16, belongs to retiring Portland City Council clerk Karla Moore-Love. Thursday, Dec. 31, belongs to Portland s house band Pink Martini. And, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, belongs to Portland art patron/activist Anne Hughes.
City commissioners will hear three proclamations Wednesday morning, Dec. 16, during the regular online council meeting to honor Moore-Love, Pink Martini and Hughes. Mayor Ted Wheeler will read the proclamations during the 9:30 a.m. virtual meeting.
According to the proclamations, the city is honoring Moore-Love for more than 30 years of work for the city. She began in the city s Bureau of Licenses and in 2001 became council clerk. She worked with five mayors, 11 city commissioners and three city auditors.