Greetings, Below please find the agenda for the next Bates Area Civic Association meeting. Please note that it will be next Monday, January 9 due to the observed New Year’s holiday today. Bates Area Civic Association Meeting Information Date: Monday, January 9, 2017 7:00pm Location: Mount Sinai Baptist Church Old Sanctuary 3rd & Q St NW … More BACA meeting agenda January 9, 2017
See this message from Bloomingdale resident John Salatti. Make History by Electing the Ward 5 Councilmember: Kenyan McDuffie Neighbors, Next month people in this community have the ability to decide who the next Councilmember for Ward 5 is going to be. That`s right. If we are serious, get behind a strong candidate, and vote in … More Meet & Greet Ward 5 candidate Kenyan McDuffie – Apr 24
WTOP 103.5 FM, Brookland Heartbeat newspaper, and the League of Women Voters of the District of Columbia are sponsoring THE WARD 5 CANDIDATE DEBATE. The debate will take place Saturday, March 3rd at 3:00 PM at Catholic University. Doors open at 2:30 PM. All are welcome and invited to attend. The debate will be between … More Ward 5 Candidate Debate March 3rd
Apparently our very own Anita Bonds, former ANC 5c01 Commissioner, is considering a run for Ward 5? Ms. Bonds – I hope you’ll let us know first if you decide to go for it! Take a look at the contenders in this WashPost article: The Ward 5 special election contenders
Matt Rumsey has posted an entry at the Greater Greater Washington blog regarding his suggestion to reduce the size of Ward 5’s ANCs. Ward 5 needs more, smaller ANC`s by Matt Rumsey • August 23, 2011 1:30 pm http://greatergreaterwashington.org/post/11650/ward-5-needs-more-smaller-ancs What do YOU think?
On June 30th, 2011, I attended a meeting held by Council Member Harry Thomas to organize a committee that will lead the efforts for the redistricting of the ANC boundaries in the 5th Ward. Community members are encouraged to join this task force. This task force is essential in the design of electing ANC representations … More Ward 5 ANC Redistricting
Dear Neighbors, I trust all of you had a safe and great 4th of July weekend. This week, there are some key meetings and hearings that have a tremendous impact on our area. Below are the key days/dates and meetings scheduled, most of which I will be attending to represent our community. Tuesday, July 5, … More Important Meetings Notices Impacting Our Community
Neighbors, Metropolitan Police has released the new proposed PSA boundaries for the 5th District. I have reached to Commissioner Thomas and Commissioner Pinkney to hold a joint community meeting for us to discuss this realignment and the impact it may have to our neighborhoods. From the meeting, we will compile a list of comments from … More Proposed New Boundaries for MPD
Monday, April 4 at 7pm Bates Area Civic Association Meeting, Mt. Sinai Church on Q and 3rd ST NW – if you attend one meeting only, this may be it. Guest list for the Civic Association Meeting Include:
Since Ward 5 is too small, I doubt the BACA area will be moved, but who knows? I snagged this post from the Shaw list serv. The website application allowing everyone to redistrict themselves is very cool. Check it it out: On Friday, the Census Bureau released its detailed population estimates for the District of … More Redistricting game begins
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