Pictures taken by John Jones at the July meeting.
There will not be an August meeting. We will participate in the National Night Out on Glenmere Road. The next meeting will be September 9, 2008
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Lakewood Neighborhood Group meeting July 8, 2008
Pictures taken by John Jones at the July meeting.
There will not be an August meeting. We will participate in the National Night Out on Glenmere Road. The next meeting will be September 9, 2008
Monday, July 07, 2008
Lakewood Neighborhood Group
Lakewood Neighborhood Group Meeting
Tuesday July 8, 2008
6:30pm
Old Mill Amphitheater
Our July special guest speaker is:
Becky Hight - Pulaski County Master Gardener
Becky will talk to us about the work done by Master Gardeners at the Old Mill. The Old Mill Project won the 2008 Master Gardener Project of the Year Award for the State of Arkansas. It will be an interesting and informative time to hear from and talk to an expert.
See you Tuesday night!!!!!
Come out and hear what is happening in your neighborhood -meet your neighbors.
Tuesday July 8, 2008
6:30pm
Old Mill Amphitheater
Our July special guest speaker is:
Becky Hight - Pulaski County Master Gardener
Becky will talk to us about the work done by Master Gardeners at the Old Mill. The Old Mill Project won the 2008 Master Gardener Project of the Year Award for the State of Arkansas. It will be an interesting and informative time to hear from and talk to an expert.
See you Tuesday night!!!!!
Come out and hear what is happening in your neighborhood -meet your neighbors.
Sunday, July 06, 2008
Lakewood Neighborhood Group
Lakewood Neighborhood Group
June 10, 2008
Pledge of allegiance
Opening prayer
Aldermen
Neil Bryant
Debi Ross: Discussed flooding in the Redwood tunnel
Officer
Sorrells: There will be a Police and Fire Department competition in North Little Rock and Little Rock to see which one can give the most blood. This will be June 27th at the Hays Center.
Burt
: This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Old Mill August 6th 1933 dedicated by the Pugh and Matthews families. It will probably be at 10:00 in the morning. More information will be released as we know more. $200,000 was spent from the city, grant monies, and donations. The lights have been installed. Tomorrow is a major work day starting at 7:00.
Beth
White: National Night Out will be Tuesday August the 5th. Glenmere Rd will have their activities.
Officer
Sorrells: Several houses were broken into last month in our area.
Car break ins have increased. Lock everything up or put in storage. Do not leave lawnmowers and equipment out in yard.
Shoplifting, Breaking and Enterings have also increased.
Gas theft, you can purchase a $10 lock for gas cap.
Jack
Singleton: History of the Old Mill was presented.
Concerns brought up were increased traffic, speeding and litter around the Old Mill by residents.
The ordinance regarding litter is narrowly defined by the city.
There are 200 wedding a year scheduled through the city. There has been one divorce that is known.
Next meeting will be Tuesday July 8th at the Old Mill.
June 10, 2008
Pledge of allegiance
Opening prayer
Aldermen
Neil Bryant
Debi Ross: Discussed flooding in the Redwood tunnel
Officer
Sorrells: There will be a Police and Fire Department competition in North Little Rock and Little Rock to see which one can give the most blood. This will be June 27th at the Hays Center.
Burt
: This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Old Mill August 6th 1933 dedicated by the Pugh and Matthews families. It will probably be at 10:00 in the morning. More information will be released as we know more. $200,000 was spent from the city, grant monies, and donations. The lights have been installed. Tomorrow is a major work day starting at 7:00.
Beth
White: National Night Out will be Tuesday August the 5th. Glenmere Rd will have their activities.
Officer
Sorrells: Several houses were broken into last month in our area.
Car break ins have increased. Lock everything up or put in storage. Do not leave lawnmowers and equipment out in yard.
Shoplifting, Breaking and Enterings have also increased.
Gas theft, you can purchase a $10 lock for gas cap.
Jack
Singleton: History of the Old Mill was presented.
Concerns brought up were increased traffic, speeding and litter around the Old Mill by residents.
The ordinance regarding litter is narrowly defined by the city.
There are 200 wedding a year scheduled through the city. There has been one divorce that is known.
Next meeting will be Tuesday July 8th at the Old Mill.
Monday, June 09, 2008
Lakewood Neighborhood Group
May 13, 2008
Pledge of allegiance
Opening prayer
Minutes of last meeting
State Rep
Barry Hyde: House currently working on the proposed budget. The lottery amendment needs 75,000 signatures to be voted on. The Attorney General’s Office has to check to make sure all signatures are registered voters. All of the money will go to scholarships.
Call or email Barry with any issues.
Alderman
Debi Ross: 1) Sales tax pulled. There was a law change, can’t have 2 different end dates.
2) Code-a lot of condemnations coming up. All last night were condemned.
3) RV Park passed.
Officer
Sorrells: The man stealing catalytic converters was caught.
Closed down a daycare being run out of a house, DHS is investigating.
Lawn care people showing up. Call police if the do not have a license. Lock up lawn mowers, several stolen recently.
Increase in copper stolen from window air conditioning units.
Robberies are down in this area.
.
Beth White: NLR Police will have a ceremony May 13th to honor officers lost in the line of duty.
NLR Clean Up May the 17th.
Shiners’ are selling Vidalia onions.
National Night Out will be Tuesday August the 5th. Residents on Glenmere have done something for the past 3 years.
We have a new mail carrier. He has voiced a concern regarding dogs running loose.
Next meeting will be Tuesday May June 10th at the Old Mill and a quick tour.
Pledge of allegiance
Opening prayer
Minutes of last meeting
State Rep
Barry Hyde: House currently working on the proposed budget. The lottery amendment needs 75,000 signatures to be voted on. The Attorney General’s Office has to check to make sure all signatures are registered voters. All of the money will go to scholarships.
Call or email Barry with any issues.
Alderman
Debi Ross: 1) Sales tax pulled. There was a law change, can’t have 2 different end dates.
2) Code-a lot of condemnations coming up. All last night were condemned.
3) RV Park passed.
Officer
Sorrells: The man stealing catalytic converters was caught.
Closed down a daycare being run out of a house, DHS is investigating.
Lawn care people showing up. Call police if the do not have a license. Lock up lawn mowers, several stolen recently.
Increase in copper stolen from window air conditioning units.
Robberies are down in this area.
.
Beth White: NLR Police will have a ceremony May 13th to honor officers lost in the line of duty.
NLR Clean Up May the 17th.
Shiners’ are selling Vidalia onions.
National Night Out will be Tuesday August the 5th. Residents on Glenmere have done something for the past 3 years.
We have a new mail carrier. He has voiced a concern regarding dogs running loose.
Next meeting will be Tuesday May June 10th at the Old Mill and a quick tour.
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Volunteers needed
Margaret Powell, (Community Relations/Administration) is looking for volunteers who can rope a steer (well, not a real steer, but a steer mannequin for entertainment during Market: Arkansas in September. She is also looking for someone who can sing (for real) Country and Western songs. If you are interested, please contact Margaret at 501-340-5305.
Cowboy (or girl) attire is a must!
Cowboy (or girl) attire is a must!
Monday, April 07, 2008
Lakewood Neighborhood Meeting
Lakewood Neighborhood Group
April 8, 2008
Pledge of allegiance
Opening prayer
Minutes of last meeting
Beth White: The Old Mill reopening has been delayed due to the weather.
State Rep
Barry Hyde: Special Session, Legislation for legal expenses for school expenses.
Alderman
Debi Ross: 1) Shopping carts-ordinance passed. Call Code Department if you see a cart on public property.
2) Dumpster hours-Ordinance pulled due to three companies stated they will take care of it. Any problems with dumpsters call your alderman.
3) Hydro plant-revenue down due to height of water.
4) Mayor will present tax proposal to the City Council next week.
Heather
Calloway: States she is running for NLR District Judge civil/criminal court.
Officer
Sorrells: Burglaries slowed down some. There was an increase in stolen window air conditioning units and catalytic converters from cars.
Vagrants around McCain Mall have become more of a problem.
Any one going door-to-door selling anything has to have a placard issued by the city to show they have bought a license. If they do not, call the police.
.
Beth White
Debi Ross: The Great North Little Rock Clean-Up is scheduled for Saturday, May 17, 2008. Team Check-in at 8:30a.m. Volunteer Lunch provided at Noon. Trash bags, safety vest and gloves provided. You could win prizes, T-shirts or Funland tickets! Contact Margaret Powell at 501-340-5305 to register, deadline May 7th.
Beth White: North Shore Animal League Tour for Live will be April 16th.
Neighborhood Coalition will be June 7th at the Riverfront Park.
Ozark Project Mission will be in our area again. They fix up houses for those in need. They are looking for homes in our area that are in need of refurbishing.
Next meeting will be Tuesday May 13th at 6:30 pm at Lakewood Elementary.
April 8, 2008
Pledge of allegiance
Opening prayer
Minutes of last meeting
Beth White: The Old Mill reopening has been delayed due to the weather.
State Rep
Barry Hyde: Special Session, Legislation for legal expenses for school expenses.
Alderman
Debi Ross: 1) Shopping carts-ordinance passed. Call Code Department if you see a cart on public property.
2) Dumpster hours-Ordinance pulled due to three companies stated they will take care of it. Any problems with dumpsters call your alderman.
3) Hydro plant-revenue down due to height of water.
4) Mayor will present tax proposal to the City Council next week.
Heather
Calloway: States she is running for NLR District Judge civil/criminal court.
Officer
Sorrells: Burglaries slowed down some. There was an increase in stolen window air conditioning units and catalytic converters from cars.
Vagrants around McCain Mall have become more of a problem.
Any one going door-to-door selling anything has to have a placard issued by the city to show they have bought a license. If they do not, call the police.
.
Beth White
Debi Ross: The Great North Little Rock Clean-Up is scheduled for Saturday, May 17, 2008. Team Check-in at 8:30a.m. Volunteer Lunch provided at Noon. Trash bags, safety vest and gloves provided. You could win prizes, T-shirts or Funland tickets! Contact Margaret Powell at 501-340-5305 to register, deadline May 7th.
Beth White: North Shore Animal League Tour for Live will be April 16th.
Neighborhood Coalition will be June 7th at the Riverfront Park.
Ozark Project Mission will be in our area again. They fix up houses for those in need. They are looking for homes in our area that are in need of refurbishing.
Next meeting will be Tuesday May 13th at 6:30 pm at Lakewood Elementary.
Monday, March 31, 2008
Great NLR Clean Up
Saturday, May 17, 2008, is the date of the annual Great North Little Rock Clean Up will be here before you know it!
We are looking for teams of volunteers who will hit the streets on May 17 and help to Keep North Little Rock Beautiful!
Check in will be at 8:30 a.m. at City Hall (corner of Main and Broadway, North Little Rock).
At 12:00 noon, volunteers will be asked to meet at Burns Park, Pavilion #10 for food, prizes, t-shirts and Funland tickets!
For more information, or to sign up a team, contact Margaret Powell, Director of Community Relations / Administration at 501-340-5305 or email her at mpowell@northlittlerock.ar.gov.
The deadline to register in advance is Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
So what are you waiting for? Get your coworkers, your church members, neighborhood and civic organizations, scouts and families and form your team. Heck, you could even design a t-shirt for your team or maybe wear a funny hat with your teams name on it!
Don't delay, call Margaret TODAY!!!!
We are looking for teams of volunteers who will hit the streets on May 17 and help to Keep North Little Rock Beautiful!
Check in will be at 8:30 a.m. at City Hall (corner of Main and Broadway, North Little Rock).
At 12:00 noon, volunteers will be asked to meet at Burns Park, Pavilion #10 for food, prizes, t-shirts and Funland tickets!
For more information, or to sign up a team, contact Margaret Powell, Director of Community Relations / Administration at 501-340-5305 or email her at mpowell@northlittlerock.ar.gov.
The deadline to register in advance is Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
So what are you waiting for? Get your coworkers, your church members, neighborhood and civic organizations, scouts and families and form your team. Heck, you could even design a t-shirt for your team or maybe wear a funny hat with your teams name on it!
Don't delay, call Margaret TODAY!!!!
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