September/October Block Buzz

Newbold South Civic Association News & Events
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July/August
September
/ October 2008
2008
Next
Mon., Sept.
July 28th,
Next N.S.C.A.
N.S.C.A. Community
Community Meeting:
Meeting: Mon.,
29th, 7:00
7:00 PM
pm
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To our next
Open House!
Monday Night, September 29th, 7:00pm
Thursday, August 14th
Community Calendar
Starting at 6:00pm
meet your neighbors
and find out what’s happening in your neighborhood.
All Are Come
Welcome!
Movie begins at sundown
All are welcome. Refreshments will be served.
Guerin Rec. Center
M E ET I N G S
16th & Jackson Streets
Next N.S.C.A.
Community Meeting
Mon., Jul. 28, 7pm
Guerin Rec. Center
Future N.S.C.A.
Community Meetings
Mon., Aug. 25, 7pm
Mon., Sep. 29, 7pm
Mon., Oct. 27, 7pm
Guerin Rec. Center
See you there!
!
Join us for a FREE viewing of
“Ratatouille”
Sat.. Oct.. 25
pm blankets!
4- 9 and
Bring your lawn chairs
on Thursday, August 14th.
Haunte
d
H o u s e BEWARE
CLEAN-UPS
Upcoming Clean-ups
Sat., Aug. 23, 9am
Meet on the corner of 16th &
Jackson Sts. at 9am
to join the clean-up.
EVENTS
&
Night Out On The Block
Fri., Aug. 1, 7pm
1606 Wolf Street
Future Night Outs
Fri., Sep. 5, 7pm
Also enjoy refreshments,
. Center
Guerin Rec.music,
face painting, moon bounce, and more!
Volunteers needed!
Please contact [email protected]
if interested.
of refreshments
best costume prizes
2200
S. Bancroft St.
Halloween
Buzz on The Buzz
25th Annual National
and
fun cycle. The next issue will be delivThe Block Buzz has moved
to afearful
bi-monthly distribution
Night Out Rally & Event
ered in September. Please make note of the Community Calendar for events so you don’t
miss out! Below is the working yearly schedule for future newsletter distribution (subject
to change).
:
Fest!
Kick-Off Rally:
Mon., Aug. 4, 6-9pm
WalMart Parking Lot
1601 Columbus Blvd.
Night Out Event:
Tue., Aug. 5th
See NEWS on p.2 for details
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NEWS
Guerin
Rec. Center
Guerin Rec. Center
Calendar
Community Calendar
16th & Jackson Streets
Calendar
All Are Welcome!
● Haunted
16th & Jackson Streets
Join usThe
on Saturday,
Oct.
N.S.C.A. House:
Committees:
committees
are always in
Tumbling/Gymnastics
After-School Program
25th from 4-9pm for N.S.C.A.’s first annual
need of volunteers. Give as much time as you canMEETINGS
to
Fri. Nights
Weekdays, 3-6pm
After-School
Program
Halloween Festival! Prizes awarded for best
Boys and
girls, ages 5-12.
Weekdays,
3-6pm
help
make
our
neighborhood
an
even
better
place
to
Next N.S.C.A. Flag Football
costume and don’t miss the Haunted House
& Crafts for Kids
Thurs. Nights
live!per
Contact
the committee(s) that interest you most
Flag Arts
Football
Community Meeting
($3
person)!
Wed.,
5-6pm
Ages
14 and under. Thurs.
Nights
Mon.,
Sept.
29,
7pm
or sign up at the next Community Meeting (7/28):
13under
and under.
Ages Ages
14 and
Guerin
Rec.
Center
● Night Out On The Block: Grab some lawn
T-Ball
Greenyour
Group:
[email protected]
Sat., 10am-Noon
T-BallTae Kwon Do
chairs,
neighbors,
maybe some snacks
& Wed. Nights &
Ages
14
and
under.
Future
N.S.C.A.
Sat., Mon.
10am-Noon
Safety:
[email protected]
and
drinks,
and have a socail while spreading
10am-Noon
Ages Sat.
14 and
under
Community Meeting
Zoning:
[email protected]
Ages 5 and up.
Basketball
the
word that
we all care about our neighborMon., Oct. 27, 7pm
Call 215.512.8284
Wed.
Basketball
Mon., Nov. 24, 7pm
hood.
Come on
out every 1st Friday of the
Fundraising:
[email protected]
Ages 16 and under. Wed.
Guerin Rec. Center
month
all summer long!
Communications:
[email protected]
Ages Ceramics
16 and under
Mon., 7:30pm
Girl Scouts
>
Oct.
3rd
lcoation:
1900
Wolf
Street
Friends of Guerin: [email protected]
Thurs. Nights
Girl Scouts
> Oct. 31st location: SPECIAL HALLOWEEN
Call
now about Summer
Girls in 7th Grade & up.Thurs.
Nights
Community
Relations:
[email protected]
EDITION - 2100 S. Carlisle St.
CLEAN-UPS
Girls Camps!
in 7th Grade & up
Trash/Recycling/Graffitti: [email protected]
Scrabble
Upcoming Clean-ups
Thurs., 5-6pm
Scrabble
● Upcoming N.S.C.A. Block Clean-Ups:
For more information,
Sat., Sept. 20, 9am
Ages 13 and under. Thurs. 5-6pm
For
more
information
about
our
committiees,
call Debbie at 215.685.1894
Sat., Oct. 18, 9am
Meet us on the corner of 16th & Jackson
FREE!
Ages 13 and under
visit ouratweb
site:
http://www.newboldsouthcivic.org
Meet on the corner of 16th &
Streets
9am,
or host
your own clean-up for
FREE
Jackson Sts. at 9am to join
your block. All clean-ups occur on Saturdays,
Tumbling/Gymnastics
theyour
clean-up
Night Out
On The Block: Grab some lawn chairs,
starting
at 9am.
Fri. Nights
girls, that
ages 5-12
> Sept. 20thmaybe some snacks and drinks, and have a social while spreadingBoys
neighbors,
theand
word
we all care
>
Oct.
18th
about our neighborhood. Come on out every 1st Friday
of the month all summer
Arts long!
& Crafts
EVENTS
Wed., 5-6pm
> August 1st location: 1605 Wolf Street
Night Out On The Block
Ages 13 and under
● Visit from the 911
Call Center: Officer
> September 5th location: 2200 S. Bancroft Street Fri., Oct. 3, 7pm
Scalibur
will be visiting us from the Police
1900 Wolf St.
Tae Kwon Do
Radio Advisory Board and the 911 Call CenMon. & Wed. Nights &
Special
Halloween
Sat. 10am-Noon
Upcoming
N.S.C.A.
Clean-Ups:
a
note
of
the
following
dates
for clean-ups. All
ter
at the next
N.S.C.A.Block
Community
MeetingPlease make
Night Out On The Block!
Ages 5 and up
on
Monday,
29. Come
how the
dates
fall onSept.
Saturdays.
Youlearn
can meet
us on the corner
of
16th
&
Jackson
Streets
at
9am or host your
Fri., Oct. 31, 7pm
Call 215.512.8284
2100
Carlisle
St.
911
Call
Center
works,
how
to
best
use
this
own clean-up for your block.
Ceramics
important
and ask any questions you
> Augustservice
23
Mon., 7:30pm
Haunted House
may have.
Ages 16 and under
& Halloween Fest
25, 4-9pm
Help Paint Guerin!: N.S.C.A needs volunteers toSat.,
helpOct.
apply
a fresh coat of paint to the outside of the
Guerin Rec. Center
For more information,
buildings at Guerin Rec. Center. If interested, please contact Lynda O’Leary at
call Debbie at
[email protected].
215.685.1894
H elpful L inks/ C ontacts
Department
of Licenses
and
Inspections
25th
Annual
National
Night
Out: A unique crime and drug prevention event, National Night Out
South District
includes
a Kick-Off Rally on August 4th,
[email protected]
215.685.1575
6-9pm,
at WalMart’s parking lot at 1601
HELPFUL LINKS
Columbus
PhiladelphiaBlvd.
Police FREE
Dept. music, refreshments,
1stprizes;
Districtfun
Community
Relations
- 215.686.3017
&
for the whole
family!
The actual Philadelphia Police Dept.
http://www.ppdonline.org
1st District Community Relations - 215.686.3017
Night Out is August 5th. Turn your front
http://www.ppdonline.org
Report
Illegal
Activity
Online
Phila.
Police
Dept.
lights
on, hang out on your front step, enjoy
http://www.ppdonline.org/rpts
Report Illegal Activity Online - Philadelphia Police Dept.
your neighbors company, and watch for
http://www.ppdonline.org/rpts/
Public Nuisance Task Force
the
NACTW caravan!
24-hour hotline - 215.686.5858
on their wedding!
Public Nuisance Task Force
>http://www.phila.gov/districtattorney/community/
August 4th Rally: 1601 Columbus Blvd.
24-hour hotlineBest
-- 215.686.5858
wishes from N.S.C.A.
>nuisance/index.html
August 5th Night Out: Your Neighborhood!
http://www.phila.gov/districtattorney/community/nuisance/index.html
Congratulations!
to Mike Conaghan &
Stephanie Statchura
The Block Buzz is published bi-monthly by the N.S.C.A. (Newbold South Civic Association). N.S.C.A. is made up of people from the community
within the boundaries of Broad St. west to 18th St. and Passyunk Ave. south to Wolf St. Anyone and everyone from our neighborhood is
welcome to join and help keep our neighborhood beautiful and safe. Just attend one of our meetings or events. We’re looking forward to
meeting you! For more information, or to stop receiving this newsletter, please contact : info @ newboldsouthcivic.org.
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