Pete Barkett plays piano and sings original songs, discussing harmony, melody, rhythm, inspiration, and lyrics. He performs two major works that have not previously been performed publicly. Pete has been a professional musician for 53 years.
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Thoughts on Songwriting
04/30/2023
Pete Barkett
History of HGP
04/23/2023
Dave DiNucci
Dave DiNucci hosts a presentation of HGP's 50-year history, covering highlights of where we've been, what we've been doing, and who has been involved. DiNucci is current President of HGP. He first started attending in 2002. Then, we have a brief talk (with slides) by Del Allen, one of the founding members of HGP. Del shares some personal memories.
Personal Stories
04/16/2023
Cathy Humble, Sharon Joy, Dick Mase
Suzanne Thornton organized an event in which three HGP members share meaningful stories of significant events in their lives.
Portland’s Homeless Crisis
04/02/2023
Anna Kemper
Anna Kemper reports on the 2023 Roadmap of “HereTogether” -- a coalition of businesses and community leaders working together to address homelessness in the Metro region. Anna is the Communications Manager at HereTogether. She believes that housing is a human right.