June 2026 Newsletter
Dear Friends,
Welcome to June! This month we look forward to sharing fun events, wellness activities, and stories that bring our community together.
In this issue, you will find information about:
- Summer picnics
- Upcoming June meetings
- 2026 membership details
- Other ASIO groups and meetings
- Non-ASIO events around town
Come join us for a fun family picnic!
Where: Rood Bridge Park, 4000 SE Rood Bridge Rd, Shelter B, Hillsboro, OR 97123
When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Enjoy a wonderful day with family and friends featuring:
- Delicious catered food
- Fun activities for kids and adults
- Great company and community spirit
Registration Fees
- Members: $10 per person
- Non-Members: $20 per person
- Children under 8: Free
Friendly Reminders
- Dress for the weather: wear a hat, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes.
- Stay hydrated: please bring a water bottle.
- Bring your favorite outdoor games and sports equipment, such as frisbees, badminton sets, pickleball paddles, balls, and other fun activities to share.
To help us plan, please register on our website at Picnic at Rood Bridge Park – ASIO.
Mark your calendar for two more picnics:
- July 12, 2026 — Bus trip to Rooster Rock State Park
- August 30, 2026 — Cook Park
Beaverton Meetings
Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Location: Cedar Mill Library, 1080 NW Saltzman Rd, OR 97229
Time: 2:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Details of this meeting will be updated and sent in the WhatsApp groups.
Bethany Meetings
Where: Chinmaya Mission Haridwar, 3551 NE John Olsen Ave., Hillsboro, OR 97124
When: Every Wednesday, 6:15 – 7:45 p.m.
A detailed agenda is published every week through WhatsApp. If you are not in the WhatsApp group, contact us and we will add you.
Bingo Games (WhatsApp)
Every Monday and Thursday | 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. PST
No money exchanged. Just for fun!
Meeting or game info: Mr. Krishnamurthy 503-935-7614 (WhatsApp only) or Dr. Kantilal 1-217-370-5066
While membership is optional, it plays a vital role in keeping our events free and ensuring broader accessibility for seniors. Your membership dues and donations support this initiative, and we welcome you to be a part of it.
Membership Fees
- $40 per person
- $70 per couple
How to Join: Click here for registration details, or bring a check to one of our events.
ASIO Inter-generational Book Club
Book: The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb
When: Friday, June 5, 2026, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (via Zoom)
To join, contact info@asiopdx.org.
ASIO Hiking Group
Every weekend, a group of enthusiasts goes on short hiking trips around town.
To join, email info@asiopdx.org.
Laughter Yoga by Viswanath Setty
Weekdays at 6:15 p.m. PST at Findley Elementary School grounds or via Zoom. For details, contact Viswanath Setty on WhatsApp at +91 99160 51805.
- International Day of Yoga 2026 — Registration Form 🌿🧘🌞
- Desi Jhankaar — Double Dhamaka
- Portland Events: find fun things to do around town at Travel Portland
Thank you all for your support and engagement. We hope to see you at our future meetings.
Best regards,
ASIO Planning Committee