Thank you to all who supported Flower Power 2009. The Garden Walk, just as in past years, was a huge success given the very positive comments received from participants– both our neighbors and those who came from surrounding communities. The winners of the Flower Power competition will be revealed at the next BACA meeting which … More And the winner is…
Attn Local Business and Property owners located in the North Capitol Main Street service area: Ward 5 Councilmember Harry “Tommy” Thomas, Jr. and North Capitol Main Street, Inc. are partnering to host a business meeting on Tuesday, June 9th at 9 am. This will be the first in a series of monthly meetings—to be held … More North Capitol Development Meeting
Committee Reports: (a) Caryn Nesmith, Jon Hasse and Peter Katel will give the Public Relations Committee report. The Committee continues to be interested in receiving feedback from residents about the content and user friendliness of the BACA Blog. In addition, they would like to have your help in promoting its existence within your circle of … More BACA Meeting Reminder: Monday, June 1, 2009
REMINDER ANC 5C meeting Tuesday, May 19th at 7:00 pm. First New Hope Baptist Church 3rd & Seaton, N.E. (enter on Seaton side)
Where: Mt. Sinai Church at 3rd and Q St NW When: 7-9 pm Neighbors, This is written to provide you with a friendly reminder of the upcoming meeting of the Bates Area Civic Association, Inc. as well as to give you a sense of the issues that will be addressed in this forum. Please help … More May 4 BACA Meeting Notice
There was a meeting yesterday that I just learned about for the community to discuss plans for the closed Gage-Eckington School in Ledroit Park. Currently, Common Good City Farm, the community garden group, just relocated there. And the city has apparently set its plans to demolish the building for the next few years (seems a … More Gage school redesign plans – dog park area?
The DCDOG listserv says there is a biweekly working group meetings to establish a dog park in Ward 5. Where: Saturday, April 18th at 12 noon at the Langdon Park Recreation Center located at 2901 20th Street, NE. Shana Fulton, Ward 5 Dog Group. I think they are aiming to put it in Langdon Park, … More Ward 5 Dog Park meeting/Vaccine clinics
Neighbors, I cannot attend this meeting. I went to the last one and there was not one person except me from our single member district (SMD). At the last ANC meeting each commissioner went through issues and projects in their SMD. Commissioner Bonds was not in attendance and so our SMD was skipped. Hopefully, she … More ANC 5C Meeting Agenda-Apr 21, 2009
Agenda for the evening will include remarks from: Trena Carrington – Fifth District Community Prosecutor, United States Attorney’s Office Attorney is scheduled to talk about the role and functions of her office. In addition, we will enlist her support in the abatement of certain nuisance properties in the area and in connection with what appears … More Agenda for APR 6 BACA Meeting
Thanks to Ms. Blalock of CAPCS for pulling notes together from this recent meeting– the “Armstrong Working Group” is simply the folks who signed up in February to meet from time to time with CAPCS as a way to keep our community better informed, and to communicate our concerns to CAPCS. The initial meeting of the … More Summary of Armstrong Working Group Meeting- Mar 9
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