Notice of Meeting of Advisory Neighborhhod Commission 5C When: Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 7:00pm -9:00pm Where: Marriott Courtyard, Florida Avenue, NE at METRO Station AGENDA ANC5C participants are invited to bring suggestions and recommendations for community improvement to the meeting. However, please observe simply courtesies at all times — wait to be recognized before speaking … More ANC 5C October 20 Meeting Notice
Ilyssa from 4th St is very active and on the board at the Perry School Community Services Center at 128 M Street, NW • Washington, DC 20001 She wanted to invite everyone to the school this Thursday, October 15. They’ll be having an Open House in celebration of their 10th anniversary. There will also be … More Perry School celebrates 10 years this Thursday
Miles Holloman of the BACA Youth Services Committee has asked me to post about this event at Howard University Middle School. If interested, please contact BACA at bacadc@gmail.com to get an advance placement. Dr. Vernon Morris, an Atmospheric Scientist and a very good friend of Miles said the Saturday ScienceFest offers a unique opportunity for … More Saturday ScienceFest for kids on Nov 14
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) proposed a plan to consolidate Walker-Jones Educational Campus (EC) and Scott Montgomery Elementary School (ES) at the brand new Walker Jones site, beginning in fall of 2010. The goal of the proposal is to provide more students with access to the state-of-the-art facility and a more robust academic program, … More City plans to close Scott Montgomery (where Kipp is)
See: Truxton Circle Residents Left out to Dry when Choosing Neighbors? Posted by Dana Liebelson Washington City Paper on Oct. 8, 2009, at 1:47 pm The Issue: A former elementary school building seeking new residents has hooked a fish—and the local Truxton Circle/Bates community wants to throw it back. About two years ago, residents met … More Washington City Paper on the LAYC/ BACA Meeting
From Mai Fernandez of LAYC: In response to the previous post, I would like to take the opportunity to clarify the relationship between the Latin American Youth Center (LAYC) and the LAYC YouthBuild Public Charter School (YBPCS). Founded in 1968 and incorporated as a non profit in 1974 for the purpose of serving youth, the … More LAYC responds on Youth Build program
This is in the blogosphere: Ben Ali, Founder of Ben’s Chili Bowl, Dies at 82 Dear family and friends: We would like to thank you for your incredible outpouring of love and support. Your expressions have truly touched us. We appreciate you now as we have over the past 51 years. With love and thanks, … More Ben Ali, Founder of Ben’s Chili Bowl, Dies at 82
Resolution against the LAYC moving into the Cook School was approved almost unanimously at the BACA meeting two nights ago. There was one voice who opposed the resolution. Attached here is a copy of it. This or a close version of it has been approved by the BACA, the Hanover Association, the Dunbar Homeowners Assn, … More Storm over Cook Part II, and other issues
Please join in honoring the officers and civilian employees of the DC Metropolitan Police Department/5D. Tickets are $40.00 each and may be paid for at the door. Please forward your name to us to get your name on the guest list. Come and say thank you to our law enforcement officers.
Bates Area Civic Association 