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Waterbury Neighborhood Association is Hosting Annual Meeting

By Melissa on April 6, 2015

The Waterbury Neighborhood Association is hosting its Annual Meeting, this Sunday, April 12th at 2:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Temple B’Nai Jeshurun, 5101 Grand Avenue.

Please join WNA for a great meeting:

1) Connie Eastman, AARP Iowa, will present information on the new City of Des Moines Initiative “Age-Friendly Des Moines.”

2) Des Moines Parks & Recreation Assistant Director, Richard Brown will talk with us about the trails right here in Des Moines.

3)…

Walnut Creek Clean-Up – This Saturday, April 4th

By Melissa on March 30, 2015

Join your fellow neighbors for the Annual Walnut Creek Spring Clean-Up!

Meet at Pal Joey’s this Saturday, April 4th from 9 a.m. – noon.

Questions? Call Steve Miller at 515-441-5010

Rally for Increased Education Funding – Today – 2:30 – at the Capitol!

By Melissa on March 25, 2015

http://whotv.com/2015/03/25/parents-rallying-for-more-education-funding/

Roosevelt, Merrill, and Hanawalt are at risk for losing state funding in 2015/2016…..

By Melissa on March 16, 2015

Iowa Schools Need Your Help! From H.E.A.T. (Hanawalt’s Education Advocacy Team)

WNA – Annual Meeting on Sunday, April 12th at 2:00 pm

By Melissa on March 16, 2015

Mark your calendar for Sunday, April 12th at 2:00 pm

WNA will host its Annual Members Meeting at Temple B’nai Jeshurun, 5101 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50312

Agenda includes:

* Presentation on “Age – Friendly Des Moines” by Connie Eastman

* Presentation of our historic street sign toppers by Tom McBride

* Numerous WNA updates

Refreshments will be provided

Join Tree Des Moines for an amazing Tree Pruning Clinic with Certified Arborists!

By Melissa on March 11, 2015

WNA Tree Pruning Clinic sponsored by Tree Des Moines

In 2012/2013, Tree Des Moines sponsored a Reforest Waterbury project. Over 200 bare root trees were planted in this extremely successful pilot project. It’s now time to show these trees how much we appreciate them by providing structure pruning! Thursday, March 19, 2015 from 5:00 pm…

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42nd Street Public Meeting Tonight!! 5pm-7pm at The Des Moines Playhouse

By Melissa on March 11, 2015

Tonight!! 42nd Street Public Meeting from 5pm – 7pm at The Des Moines Playhouse

This is your chance to see the Master Plan for the 42nd Street “Streetscape.”

Please attend for your chance to:

comment on 42nd Street Corridor

Provide design team with additional information

Meet with City and design staff

Refreshments provided

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How will the Iowa Legislature Fund Schools in 2016?

By Melissa on March 3, 2015

Are you concerned about how the Iowa Legislature is funding schools next year?

Do you wish to learn more about how you can influence the discussion?

In response to concerns over the lower-than-expected proposed state funding from Iowa schools for the next two school years, the Hanawalt Education Advocacy Team (HEAT) has invited representatives of Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS) to speak on the district’s…

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42nd Street Streetscape Public Meeting – Wednesday, March 11, 2015 5-7pm

By Melissa on March 3, 2015

All neighbors are invited!!

Join Bolton & Menk, the City of Des Moines, and the Roosevelt Cultural District at the Open House for the viewing and final public comments on the Roosevelt Cultural District Streetscape Plan.

Learn about how this new streetscape will affect the beauty, safety, traffic, and ease of use on 42nd Street just north of I-235.

Wednesday, March 11, 5-7 pm…

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Update on Waterbury Crime – January 18, 2015 with DMPD Neighborhood Enforcement

By Melissa on January 21, 2015

The Waterbury Neighborhood Association had its first meeting of the year on Sunday, January 18, 2015. The neighborhood was invited to attend this meeting and learn more about WNA as well as the recent criminal activity that has been noted over the last 6-8 weeks.

Officer Chuck Guhl, Waterbury’s Neighborhood Enforcement Officer, attended our meeting and offered some insight and suggestions into some of the recent crimes that have been…

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