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Your Neighborhood News - April 21, 2016
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SUNDAY - 9 am - Campbell/Lester
National Park Day Rx Celebration
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Historic Photos, Displays of the proposed Banner open space, and more -
1802 E Lester
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Meet One block west of LESTER AND CAMPBELL
Come over at 9am. Hear a couple speeches, look at some historic photos and walk or bike with the Doc.
Loop maps will be available.
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EDISON PLAZA
Chalk and water will be available for big and little artists.
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WALK, BIKE, STROLL
the whole East Loop 1.75 miles
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walk, bike, stroller the .4 miles to the Edison Plaza, chalk a little, talk a little, and head back the .4 miles.
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MONDAY - 6pm - Ward III - Friends of JP Meeting
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TUESDAY - 6pm - Ward III - Grant Road Coalition Mtg
Four neighborhoods meet to talk about the changes along Grant Road, the possibility of a linear park and street closures. Everyone welcome to come.
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WEDNESDAY - 6pm - Ward III - Plants and Plants
Join neighbors to exchange, or give away seedlings, seeds, pots, cacti....
Refreshments while you pick a plant
JPNA business meeting to follow at 7pm
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Mexican Poppy, Swiss Chard, Tomatoes, succulents - Please come get them!
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NEIGHBORHOOD ROLL-OFFS COMING TO YOU
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May 4 - FOUR ROLL-OFFS FOR YOUR CLEAN UP
902 E Seneca * Campbell Access Road at Lester * 1740 E Edison * North East Corner of Santa Rita and Linden
For All Containers
1) Nothing can be sticking out of the top or overhanging sides.
2) Container should be loaded uniformly and tailgate secured.
3) No hazardous materials such as paint, fuel tanks, or batteries.
4) No appliances that contain Freon, (i.e. refrigerators, freezers, etc.)
5) No tires are to be disposed of in containers.
6) For your safety, use caution when loading the container. Large amounts of cacti can become very heavy.
7) Do not overload equipment by placing sideboards above the present sides, overloaded vehicles are a direct violation of the law and will have to be partially downloaded before being serviced.
We appreciate your cooperation in meeting these requirements.
If you have any questions please call 791-3171
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VOLUNTEERS FOR:
* Canteen *
Driving seniors *
Grant writing *
Yard work *
Home repairs (like ramps!)
* Website maintenance/data entry *
Recruiting volunteers *
Board members
* Soliciting donations/yard sales
Can you leverage your skills to help seniors for a few hours a week? Contact Coordinator Michelle Brubaker at
(520) 248-6882 or
info@lahseniorhelp.org
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SUN LINK CONNECTS YOU TO ARIZONA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
- The Sun Link streetcar is an easy commuting option to the 25th annual Arizona International Film Festival tomorrow through May 1. All of the films being shown are at venues along the streetcar route. Park, dine, explore, and ride the streetcar to the festival's 30 features and 58 short films from 25 countries.
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2016 Annual TRRG Meeting - Strengthening Public Participation
April 30, 2016, 12:00 - 3:00 PM
Ward 6 Office, 3202 E. First St. Community Room and East Room
(Thank you, Diana Lett, Feldman Neighborhood)
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NSN -
A website for Neighborhoods
Crime Stats and Code Violations listed by neighborhood
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What is a code violation...?
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What is a code violation...and whom do I call?
Click here for a downloadable information sheet approved by the City Code Enforcement Division.
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A site listing all the neighborhoods in Tucson, and important things affecting them.
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HELP TUCSON GET A GRIP ON GRAFFITI - The swift reporting and abatement of graffiti discourages future vandalism, so when you see graffiti report it immediately. Graffiti Protective Coatings and the City of Tucson have a smartphone application for reporting graffiti. MyTucson is a free download on the iOS App Store and Google Play for Android. You can also report graffiti by emailing
graffiti@tucsonaz.gov, or calling (520)792-2489 and choosing option 1.
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BANNER CONSTRUCTION
AND INFO PHONE
To learn about construction updates,
Banner has a web-site:
For any issues or concerns,
call (520) 268-9575.
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It's
that time of year again! Take a chance and help your neighborhood. You can't win if you don't play.
Once again, the Friends of Jefferson Park, Inc. are selling chances on the Jim Click raffle. This year a 2016 Ford Mustang! Twenty-five dollars apiece, or five tickets for $100.00. There were only 4,300 of these cars made. The drawing is December 2016. One hundred percent of the ticket sales benefit the neighborhood projects.
If you wish to buy or can sell some of the tickets:
Area # 5 Joanne Osuna, 798-3602 cricket16@cox.net
Area # 1 Jeanne Calhoun, 293-2246
Area # 6 Louie Werthmuller, 390-9044
Area #2 Joan Daniels, 300-1980
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GET ON THE LIST SERVE!
To sign up for the neighborhood list serve:
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FOURTH WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH
1
510 E. Grant Rd
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Renew your voluntary membership of $15. Membership form
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Pay dues on-line with paypal. Click
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FOURTH MONDAY OF THE MONTH
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NEIGHBORHOOD
REPRESENTATIVES
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Area #1 - Jeanne Calhoun
Area #5 - Chad Lehrman
Area #6 - Chad Waits
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GRANT ROAD
COALITION MEETINGS
April 26 ,
May 24 ,
Tuesday
6:00 pm * Ward 3 Office
All neighbors are welcome to attend.
If you value what the Coalition is doing please sign the support form on the website.
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U of A
Good Neighbor Program
24 hr hot line
520-282-3649
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City web-site with plans and meeting dates.
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Doctor appts, errands, yard work etc.
Call Michelle at
248-6882
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Joan Daniels, co-editor Joanne Osuna, co-editor
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Copyright © April 2016. All Rights Reserved.
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