Eight Streets Neighborhood Association
Meeting Minutes, 4 May 2005
Greeting & Introductions &
Announcements:
- Looking for Volunteers!
- Alliance of Boston Neighborhood is having open membership and also
looking to start a steering committee. All interested contact John McLachlan
- South End Neighborhood Association is having open membership.
Looking to start a steering committee. All interested contact John McLachlan
- The area D4 Boston Police South End Panel meeting needs a
volunteer to attend meetings. Meets 1x a month. For more information
about the D4 police and their schedule of events, go to http://d4bpd.com/
Meeting:
- Officer Elections for the Eight Streets Neighborhood Association:
Due to low attendance and short agenda at the meeting, the membership
agreed to postpone elections until June meeting. We are still looking for
interested parties to run for Vice President (although all officers are up
for election).
- Discussion on Boston Shines: Mayor's citywide neighborhood cleanup.
Date: Sat, May 7. Clean up supplies will be available in front of the BCA
- Susan Passonni, a local South Ender, stopped by the meeting to
introduce herself. She is running for Boston City Council District 2 as an
alternative to Jim Kelly. She will schedule more time to speak at a future
Eight Streets meeting but started an informal discussion with members to
let them know that she was running and seeking support. http://www.susanpassoni.com/
- Save the Date! "Know Thy Neighbor 'hood" event. Saturday June 4
from 11AM-3:30PM at Blackstone Community Center (50 W Brookline St). This
is a forum for youth and adult neighbors, business owners, etc to further
dialog and explore concrete steps for a safer South End/Lower Roxbury. For
more information or to get involvedÉ617.536.4266 x310 or
Jennifer@teenempowerment.org
- T-shirts, mugs and other items with the ESNA logo on them are for
sale through the Eight Streets web site http://eightstreets.tripod.com/buy_stuff.html
- Meeting Adjourned