June 28, 2019

Today, Nick was honored to speak at the 10^th Annual Portland World Soccer Tournament hosted by Portland Parks & Recreation’s Parks for New Portlanders. He was joined by Commissioner Amanda Fritz and Parks Director Adena Long.

The event builds community and welcomes immigrants and refugees to Portland.

A total of 75 soccer tournaments will be held at Southeast Portland parks over the next two days. You can find more information and details here.

Special thanks to Presenting Sponsor Adidas and our partners, including Portland Fire & Rescue, Portland Police, the Office of Community and Civic Life, and the many volunteers who made this event possible.

Tomorrow, Nick and Senator Ron Wyden will be at Lents Park at 3pm for the Closing Ceremony and to celebrate Portland’s World Refugee Day.