Minister of Local Government and Community Development,
Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says there will be a strong focus on community,
as the Ministry celebrates Local Government and Community Month in November.
Portland Municipal Corporation celebrates Local Government with a list of Activity with the Theme:
Local Governance the Pathway to Securing Better Communities
| Date | Activity |
| Sunday November 5,2017 @ 10:00am | Church Service-Baptist Church |
| Thursday November 2,2017 @10:00am | Youth Council (Corporation’s Chamber) |
| Thursday November 9,2017 @10:00am | Council Meeting-hat and Scarf Day |
| Sunday November 12, 2017 | Armistice Day (Cenotaph) |
| Thursday November 16, 2017 @3:00 p.m. | Debate Competition Among high School (Corporation’s Chamber) |
| Saturday November 18,2017 @ 6:00 p.m. | Evening of Excellence in collaborations with JCDC |
| Thursday November 23,2017 | Clean up and Community Work day |
| Thursday November 28,2017@10:00 a.m. | Open day at Neville Antonio Park or Clock Tower Outside broadcast |
| Town Hall Meetings: Eastern Portland Central Portland Western Portland |