Archive for August, 2007
Sunday, August 26th, 2007
A Special Thanks to Marriott
The KaBoom! planning meeting brought together not only the kids but the adults as well. We met with our KaBoom! team and several members of the local Marriott hotels who are providing not only financial help but so much more.
Joe Blanchek, General Manager of the Convention Center Marriott explained that this was going to be […]
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Sunday, August 26th, 2007
KaBoom! Planning Meeting Report
The planning meeting with KaBoom! on Thursday afternoon was a blast- pun intended!
Lots of kids came out to see what this playground project would mean to them. They got very involved, taking over the measuring of the field:
Then it was time to head inside and get down to the serious business of the day.
Everyone gathered […]
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Saturday, August 18th, 2007
KaBOOM! Design Day - August 22, 3:30 p.m.
[ August 22, 2007; 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Meet at the playground at Soraparu and Rousseau to help design the new playground!
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Saturday, August 18th, 2007
KaBOOM! Design Day - Wednesday, August 22
We’re looking for 20 local children and 15 adults to come out and help design the new playground at Soraparu and Rousseau! Gather at the playground at 3:30 p.m. and plan to stay until 5 p.m. You’ll get to help select each piece of the playground, from design to placement and color. Refreshments will be served!
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Saturday, August 18th, 2007
Night Out Against Crime
Thanks to all who participated in this year’s Night Out festivities! It was a big success with lots of neighbors coming out to talk with their neighbors and meet their local police officers, including Captain Bardy of the 6th District.
Charlie & Craig had lots of help at the grill
These pics were taken early in the […]
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Sunday, August 12th, 2007
Local Tax Assessement Information
Below follows information about your tax assessments and how to appeal them as presented by Stacy Head at the August meeting.
District B Councilperson Stacy Head took the floor in Betty Jefferson’s absence to discuss the issue of tax assessments. She offered the following points:
Visit www.opboa.org to find all kinds of local information, compare your assessments to […]
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Friday, August 3rd, 2007
Night Out Against Crime Party Ideas
Straight from the National Organization’s website:
National Night Out Party Ideas
Ways to jumpstart your next NNO event
These are just suggestions to stimulate your thinking. Be creative!
SIMPLE REFRESHMENTS
Watermelon
Potluck - bring your speciality
Lemonade & cookies
Coffee, tea and dessert
Ice cream cones
Make your own sundaes
Pretzels and chips
Fruit and cheese plates
Pizza
Cookies
Hamburgers
Hot dogs
Chicken
Corn on the cob
Salads
Soda
Iced tea
Punch
GROUP CONVERSATIONS/MIXERS
Block history stories
National Night Out […]
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Friday, August 3rd, 2007
Night Out Against Crime
[ August 7, 2007; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] We’d like to invite everyone to Clay Square for the Night Out Against Crime!We’ll have hot dogs, chips, soda & more!
Please click the image to download a pdf for details, and feel free to contact us for more information, or to volunteer.
If you could print out a few copies and staple them to telephone poles […]
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Friday, August 3rd, 2007
July Minutes
Minutes of the Meeting of the General Membership of theIrish Channel Neighborhood AssociationJuly 12, 2007
President Ed McGinnis convened the meeting. The June meeting minutes were approved.
There being many new attendees, introductions were made around the room, and welcome extended to all.
Councilwoman Stacy Head took the floor after an introduction by Ed, who […]
