COMMUNITY MEETINGS ON PARK PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board will host two community meetings to discuss programs and services for residents

who visit parks in the University/Southeast Community. The meetings will be held on:

Thursday – October 22, 2009 @ 6:30 pm

Luxton Community Center

112 Williams Avenue SE

Minneapolis, MN 55414

Tuesday – October 27, 2009 @ 6:30 pm

Van Cleve Community Center

901 15^th Avenue SE

Minneapolis, MN 55412

For more information on this meeting, please contact Emily Ero-Phillips at 612-230-6468 or eero-phillips@minneapolisparks.org.

City Council Candidate Debate

There is a debate scheduled for this week (Thursday) evening October 15th, 2009 right here on the U of M Campus between candidates that are running for city council (WARD 2) seat. This debate takes place at Murphy Hall, Rm 130. Questions will be asked by the editors of the MN Daily Newspaper and the moderator is Professor Larry Jacobs of the Hubert Humphrey Institute. The debate begins at 7:00 pm but the room/hall will be open to visitors/guests at least an hour prior. For more detailed info, click on this link: http://d.yimg.com/kq/groups/15228896/9046536/name/Ward2Debate.doc

MOSTLY WEAVING SALE

Don't forget to come to the 37th Annual Mostly Weaving Sale

Saturday, October 10th 10 am - 4 pm

Sunday, October 11th 1 pm - 4 pm 27 Melbourne Ave. SE A Prospect Park tradition! You can't say you live in Prospect Park if you've never been to the Mostly Weaving Sale. Something unique to this unique neighborhood. Check out the art at 27 Melbourne, in itself a unique place.

HEALTH AND WELLNESS FAIR AT LUXTON SATURDAY

Saturday Sept. 26, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Luxton Park, 112 Williams Ave. S.E.

While you are there . . . check out the front bulletin board. It's about the HISTORY OF GEORGE E. LUXTON AND LUXTON PARK

PPUMC DINNER AND AUCTION SEPT. 26

Prospect Park United Methodist Church (across from Pratt School at 22 Orlin) will have a DINNER AND AUCTION, Sat., September 26th starting with appetizers and a scavenger hunt for kids of all ages and the silent auction items at 5:30 p.m.. An Italian dinner buffet will begin at 6:00 and the live auction at 7:00. Enjoy community! Enjoy fantastic food and a scrumptious dessert bar (additional charge)! Enjoy good buys! Dinner is $10-Adults, $5 - Kids, $20 - Family.

PPERRIA Meeting Date Changed

The next PPERRIA Board and Membership Meeting will be held on Monday, September 21. This is a change - the date originally scheduled conflicts with Yom Kippur. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. The meeting will start at 7:00 pm at the Prospect Park United Methodist Church as usual. Come early for refreshments and conversation with your neighbors from 6:30 to 7:00!

Fall Cleanup: Saturday September 26.

Meet for breakfast at 8:30 Saturday morning at the Kilton’s house, 1933 East River Parkway We’ll pick up: tires, concrete, metal and brush. (The brush need not be bundled.) With enough helpers, we’ll finish by noon. Get your exercise outdoors and make new friends of good neighbors. Contact Tom Kilton at tom@tomkilton.com, or call 339-3064