The crime reports for April are below. We were running about average for the month, but way below the level of crime this month last year. Spring is usually prime time for thieves and burglars so its good to see we’re doing better than last year. But please don’t let your guard down, there are still bad guys that target our area, so as tempting as it may be to leave your doors and windows open on a nice spring day, be aware that these guys will still take advantage of the opportunity, even if you are at home. Continue reading “April 2011 Crime Report”
May 2011 LGNA Meeting
Mark your calendar for 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 17. The event is LGNA’s annual meeting which will be held in the new Glory Be Hall at Greenland Hills United Methodist Church, 5835 Penrose. The new Subway 
location at Mockingbird and Greenville will bring goodies and donate some of their popular sandwiches for us to enjoy while we meet.
Our main topic for the evening will be crime prevention. Our ENP officer will be there to talk about ways to make your home less attractive to criminals and harder to get into. In addition, Crime Watch coordinator Darren Dattalo will go over some of the trends in crime in our neighborhood. This is a great opportunity to learn some very simple ways to reduce the chance that you will be the next victim. As well as providing a forum for valuable crime-prevention and crime-watch information, the annual meeting also includes election of four posts on the LGNA board of directors. There are four candidates up for reelection to the board: Darren Dattalo, Philip Kingston, Alan Shonborn and John Dailey.
Tietze Pool Celebrates National Water Safety Month
In observing May’s National Water Safety Month, Tietze Pool will present water safety demonstrations, tips for watching children around water, home pool safety information and provide free swim lesson level evaluations.
There will be fun activities for the entire family. The special day is set for Saturday, May 21, 2011, 1pm to 4pm at the Tietze Pool, located at 6115 Llano Avenue, Dallas, Texas, 214-670-1926.
Water safety is a vital part of making summer a time of special memories for kids, adults, and families. The Dallas Park and Recreation Department is committed to providing excellent resources for swimmers of all ages to have a fun a safe summer in the water.
Bring your swim suits and take advantage of the water safety tips and information provided by Tietze Pool. Then jump into the pool and have a good time!
Easter Egg Hunt at St. Andrews
A traditional Easter egg hunt and breakfast will be followed by Easter worship on Sunday April 24 at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 3204 Skillman at Monticello. The breakfast and egg hunt begin at 9:30 a.m. in Nance Fellowship Hall. Worship begins in the sanctuary at 10:45 a.m. 214 821-9989 or http://www.standrewsdallas.org.
March 2011 Crime Report
Crime reports for March are below. Please read the story about the robberies on Prospect, especially if you live in that area. Generally speaking we were about average on our crime reports for the month. The total incidents appears a little higher due to several “non-crime” reports. (Cars reported stolen that had actually been lost or towed, etc.) However, spring is upon us and the bad guys will be coming out again for the summer. Continue reading “March 2011 Crime Report”
Lower Greenville Neighborhood Association 