N.C.A. January News
Newbold Civic Information
N.C.A. Monthly Meeting
Date: Monday, January 23rd
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Guerin Rec Center, Front Classroom
Please join us for our monthly meeting. We will discuss the latest neighborhood news and address problems and concerns. All neighbors are welcome to attend. Please contact us at info@neboldcivic.org if you have any questions.
N.C.A. wishes you a happy and healthy New Year!
City Events and Important Information
Tree Recycling
Don’t send your Christmas tree to the landfill- Treecycle it! Have your tree turned into wood chips and mulch to be used in local parks and gardens. A $5 donation is suggested to cover costs. All decorations must be removed. No early drop-offs please. The City of Philadelphia does not recycle trees left at the curb. Trees can be brought to any of the following two locations:
Columbus Square Park
13th & Reed
Saturday, January 7, 10 am to 4 pm
Marconi Plaza
Bigler St. side of the park, West of Broad
Saturday, January 7, 1 to 4 pm
West Passyunk Project and Fundraiser
Date: Wednesday, February 29th
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Place:South Philadelphia Taproom, 1509 Mifflin
Donation: $50.00, includes food and drink
The West Passyunk Ave Project plan includes many bumped out curbs that will assist in easier street crossing, along with more green space that will improve the look of West Passyunk Ave. A selection of seasonal craft beers, wine, and the Tap Room's delicious menu will be provided. The requested donation is $50 per person. For a donations of $250 or more, donors will be offered admission to the Feb 29th Fundraiser, as well as dinner, drinks, and dessert for two to be used at another time at the South Philadelphia Tap Room. The benefit will help raise money for the landscape improvements that will include adding trees, planters, and a watering system to street islands on West Passyunk Ave between S. Broad and 24th Streets. For more information please contact Tim Lidiak at talidiak@yahoo.com.
Click here to view the plans for the project: West Passyunk Powerpoint and West Passyunk Photosim with People
The Philadelphia Home Show
January 14th - 22nd
The Philadelphia Home Show is the place for you to experience what's new in Home & Garden, Remodeling, Home Decor, and more! The show offers you the opportunity to meed over 500 experts and experience thousands of products and services. To buy your ticket online visit: www.microspec.com.
Restaurant Week
Center City District Restaurant Week will be January 22-27 & January 29-February 3, 2012. Participating restaurants offer three-course dinners for only $35 per person. In addition, many of the participating restaurants will also be offering a three-course lunch for $20. For a list of participating restaurants visit: www.centercityphila.org/life/RWRestaurants.php.
Winter Pet Safety
If you are looking for an environmentally safe and dog friendly ice melter, try Safe Paw. Safe Paw is environmentally safe, non-corrosive to all metals, safe on asphalt, concrete, and pavers and is nontoxic to animals and humans. For more information visit: www.safepaw.com.
N.C.A. Monthly Meeting Schedule
All meetings start at 7:00 pm and are located at 2201 S. 16th Street, Guerin Recreation Center.
Monday, January 23rd
Monday, February 27
Monday, March 26th
Monday, April 23rd
Monday, May 21st
Monday, June 25th
Monday, July 30th
Monday, August 27th |
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