Making a Philanthropic ‘State’ment

Meet Chapter 8753, Hillsboro, Oregon

Chapter 8753 leaders - President Catherine Sinclair, Secretary-Treasurer Jean Baker, Event Planner Sharon Helgesen, Social Media Coordinator Steven Sinclair

Chapter 8753, Hillsboro, Oregon

June 19, 1920, charter date

Officers: Catherine Sinclair (President), Jean Baker (Secretary-Treasurer), Sharon Helgesen (Event Planner) and Steven Sinclair (Social Media Coordinator)

Incorporated: October 19, 1876

Population: 106,894

Hillsboro is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States. It’s located on the west side of Portland in Tualatin Valley and is home to some of the largest technology companies in the country.


Chapter Activities

• Decorate holiday cards for veterans and children in hospitals
• Collect donations for a charity operated food pantry
• Host an annual Halloween trick-or-treat table
• Deliver fruit to local fire stations for 9/11 hero appreciation
• Arrange shoe box Christmas presents for local health clinic patients
• Hold brown bag lunches for the homeless in summer


Points of Interest

• Crater Lake National Park
• Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
• Mount Hood National Forest
• Wahkeena Falls


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