Last year’s event was huge, with the biggest turn out yet! We’ve been working hard to make sure this year’s event is just as fun. National Night Out is designed to strengthen community relationship between residents and public service organizations such as police, city departments and charitable organizations that serve the community. Approximately 5,000 households are represented by the Neighborhood Associations that host the event, and our event generates 700+ attendees each year. The date for this year’s event will be Tuesday, October 4, 2011, from 5:30-8:30 pm, once again at Tietze Park. Continue reading “National Night Out 2011 – Don’t Miss it!”
Author: Crime Watch Coordinator
Lower Greenville Crime Watch Coordinator
15th Annual Long Run
Come join J.L. Long Middle School students, staff and parents for the 15th Annual Long Run. As the only fundraiser sponsored by the J.L. Long Middle School PTA, it is also one of the oldest and most established certified 5K runs in East Dallas. Proceeds are targeted to bridge critical gaps in the J.L. Long Middle School budget.
The 15th Annual Long Run offers runners a winding and challenging course that takes runners through the picturesque, tree-lined streets of Hollywood Heights in historic old East Dallas. The Start/Finish and after race activities will be in front of J.L. Long Middle School at 6116 Reiger Avenue, Dallas, TX 75214.
You can register at www.lukeslocker.com.
July 2011 Crime Reports
The crime reports for the month of July are below. Fortunately, the major crime wave we experienced last July did not recur this year. Although we had a few more serious incidents of robberies, the overall crime rate was fairly normal for what is usually the worst month of the year. Actually, it was a little better than normal. There was a higher than normal number of incidents in the commercial parts of the neighborhood which offset the gains in the residential area. The commercial area typically averages 20 incidents per month, but this month they racked up 30. Continue reading “July 2011 Crime Reports”
CM Hunt Announces Budget Town Hall
In the coming weeks, Dallas City Manager Mary Suhm will present her proposed budget to the City Council for the next fiscal year (Oct. 2011 – Sept. 2012). Our Council Member, Angela Hunt, will be holding three townhall meetings so you can learn about this budget proposal and give me your input. This budget will determine how tax dollars are going to be spent on police, fire, streets, parks, code enforcement, and other city departments. Continue reading “CM Hunt Announces Budget Town Hall”
St. Andrew’s Chamber Music Series
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church presents its fourth annual Chamber Music Concert Series: Transforming Sound at 5:00 p.m. on August 20, 21, 27, and 28. The series will feature classical and contemporary works by international musicians of the SMU Meadows School of the Arts and Butler School of Music at UT-Austin. Continue reading “St. Andrew’s Chamber Music Series”
Lower Greenville Neighborhood Association 