Monthly Archives: March 2010

Great 5C01SMD meeting tonight

My notes are slim from the ANC5c01 SMD meeting tonight, but it was a good one. Speakers included: DC Arborist who talked about the process for removing and planting trees on public and private spaces.  Here’s some online info about … Continue reading

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Perry School Job Expo

Neighbor Ilyssa passed this on: Spring_Job_Health_Expo_10_Flyer_3.pdf

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Reminder about tonight: ANC5c01 meeting

Hope all will make an effort to attend: Here’s the agenda: See agenda here. As a reminder. here are some of the topics. Some of the issues that continue to be raised within the single-member districts that we are seeking … Continue reading

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Summer Jobs for Young Adults 14+

Find below a variety of jobs available over the summer for young adults in the area, both paid and unpaid, in private and public sector.

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Lame turnout for Saturday cleanup

Have to say that our Saturday clean up had a lame turnout.  It was about 10 of the usual suspects who come out every time one of these events happen.  What to do about the problem of free riders?  Most … Continue reading

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WP reports on Dunbar High School

A couple of weeks ago I went to the parent-teacher’s meeting at Dunbar High School.  Leon Braddell, who is the PTSA president invited reps from BACA to try to get more community involvement with the school.  I have long wondered … Continue reading

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Examiner: Bloomingdale: Poised for a boom

If they are booming, I’d say we are too!  Yahoo! Bloomingdale: Poised for a boom By: Faith Hayden Special to The Examiner March 25, 2010 Located in the District`s Ward 5 between North Capitol Street to the east and Second … Continue reading

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ANC5C March Meeting Notes

[Meeting Minutes] Thanks to Michael Henderson from Edgewood for these UNOFFICIAL notes! http://www.edgewooddc.org/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/anc5c_march16_2010.pdf

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S.O.M.E. gets $10,000 from TD Charitable Foundation

I noticed that So Others Might Eat (S.O.M.E.), which has a feeding facility on the unit block of O Street NW, is a recipient of a donation from the TD Charitable Foundation. I spotted this brief item in the “Good … Continue reading

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Safeshores opens in Bundy School

DC opens new child advocacy center | Washington Examiner.

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