http://emnanews.org An Official Registered Neighborhood Organization- RNO, Dedicated in Improving the Quality of Life in East Montclair. *Not an HOA. Fri, 20 Aug 2010 18:23:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In case you missed it, here are some of the pictures from the picnic. It was great to see everyone that showed up and we sure missed those of you that weren't able to attend. [caption id="attachment_177" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="EMNA Picnic 2010 - click to view full size"][/caption]   Congratulations to Rob Wilson, ... http://emnanews.org/?p=178 Take Charge with the Brush Off Challenge Denver's Brush Off Challenge is a way to bring attention to the ever-present graffiti vandalism problem in Denver. The Challenge is asking individuals to adopt-a-spot in their neighborhood that is frequently vandalized by graffiti (a brick wall, a row of ... http://emnanews.org/?p=174 Update - Get your request in now - MHYC needs it by August 17 for planning purposes. Once again, Alexandra Lee, Outreach Coordinator for MHYC, confirmed they will be able to assist EMNA members in need of help with their fall yard maintenance. Mile High Youth Corps engages youth in jobs ... http://emnanews.org/?p=168 Please support our fundraiser AND beautify our area. All plants are guaranteed and monies earned go to charities and events in our neighborhood. Thanks! Just click on the image or the link and you are on your way in helping the neighborhood. Flower Power  http://www.flowerpowerfundraising.com/campaign?campaign_id=3398 http://emnanews.org/?p=158 Click here to view the newsletter http://emnanews.org/?p=153 Rain, rain, go away Come again another day.     Due to the weather, we are postponing the flea market until next Saturday, June 19th.   It will still be held at Ashley Elementary School from 9am until 2pm.   You'll still be able to rent a table to have your own sale for $20, or donate gently used items to ... http://emnanews.org/?p=150 Title: EMNA Annual Picnic Location: Verbena Park Description: Celebrate summer with EMNA\'s annual picnic. Come and relax at the park with your neighbors. This year, we are going to have a tomato contest, so remember to bring the best tomatoes your garden has to offer! Start Time: 11:00 Date: 2010-08-14 End Time: 14:00 http://emnanews.org/?p=145 Title: EMNA Flea Market Location: Ashley Elementary, 1900 Syracuse Description: The annual EMNA Flea Market will be held on June 12th from 9am-2pm at Ashley Elementary (1900 Syracuse). If you have anything to donate, please bring it to Ashley Elementary after 7:00am on Saturday. We are also renting tables for $20 if you would ... http://emnanews.org/?p=144 Good and Green Electronics Recycling Event  at EMCC on Saturday, April 10, from 9-1. Community members can bring their old electronics to EMCC and for a small fee, have them properly disposed of. MHYC’s Leadership Council  will receive the proceeds from this event. http://emnanews.org/?p=141 march-2010-newsletter http://emnanews.org/?p=138 5th Annual Feast on The FAX Remember to mark your calendars for June 14th from 5-9 p.m.   Tickets for your organizations to sell will be available in the coming weeks Please call Rob Wilson 303-320-0707 for ticket delivery http://emnanews.org/?p=136 Greetings neighbors!  The EMNA fundraiser and beautification effort has launched! We truely hope you take advantage of these high quality plants and help beautify our area.  http://www.flowerpowerfundraising.com/campaign?campaign_id=1425 The event only runs for about a month to insure your plants arrive on time for planting. Please order something today! Funds are used for EMNA events, newsletters ... http://emnanews.org/?p=130 [caption id="attachment_127" align="aligncenter" width="464" caption="New Park Planning Meeting"][/caption] http://emnanews.org/?p=128 Believe it or Not…… Changes are happening in East Montclair !  Currently we have 3 three major projects going on. This area has been so stagnant, and now we have change. Congrats and thanks to all involved and concerned.   First a quick summary of EMNA’s February 2010 general meeting. It was ... http://emnanews.org/?p=125 Greetings Fellow EMNA Members   2009 and past years have been very successful for the East Montclair Neighborhood Association and I truly hope we can build on that progress to stay involved and keep improving the quality of life in our neighborhood.  If it wasn’t for the dedication of past board ... http://emnanews.org/?p=121 EMNA and the East Montclair Neighborhood has a lot going on this year. Read more here- february-2010-newsletter http://emnanews.org/?p=117 This EMNA event proved that there are concerned people in the neighboorhood. EMNA leaders, members and concerned citizens hung flyers to get people involved in the "Westerly Creek Greenbelt Project". This event gave people a chance to personally observe the area and form opinion. enma_westerly_creek_walk1 http://emnanews.org/?p=114 A year in review and some great information about East Monclair. EMNA has built steam. Stay involved to evolve this area. Read the NL here  January-2010-newsletter  . http://emnanews.org/?p=110 SCHEDULE FOR WESTERLY CREEK GREENWAY MASTER PLAN       10/1/09                                                       Project start   12/8/09                1-3 pm                          Kickoff Steering Committee Meeting   1/12/10                1-3 pm                          Steering Committee Meeting 1/26/10                6:30 – 7:30 pm            1st Public Meeting   2//9/10                 1-3 pm                          Steering Committee Meeting   3/9/10                  1-3 pm                          Steering Committee Meeting 3/2010                                                        ... http://emnanews.org/?p=103 Title: Westerly Creek Public MeetingStart Time: 6:30Date: 2010-01-26 http://emnanews.org/?p=105 The remainder of the New Zoning Code process is outlined below.  Thank you for your ongoing interest and involvement in the New Code Denver effort. We are thrilled at the level of participation we’ve received from our residential and commercial communities through public meetings, e-mails, phone calls, letters and Website ... http://emnanews.org/?p=101 East Monclair  december_newsletter 2009 is out. Read it here. Dont forget about the Christmas Party, elections and potluck on December 9th at the East Monclair community center, 6:30pm, Colfax & Newport SW corner. http://emnanews.org/?p=96 Please join us to discuss the feasibility of a streetcar along the Colfax corridor at a community forum on December 8, 2009, in Heitler Hall at National Jewish hospital, 3800 E. Colfax Ave., from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Come look for Rob Wilson and other EMNA neighbors to get involved ... http://emnanews.org/?p=92 Once again East Montclair invites you to Christmas Festival 2009. There will be great food as EMNA provides the staples. We love everyone's dishes that they bring. Join in on the great Cookie Swap and bring your best recipe. Winners will receive, well, cookies! maybe more. We will hold elections for ... http://emnanews.org/?p=87 FROM COUNCILWOMAN MARCIA JOHNSON: In the May issue of our e-newsletter, I notified you about a public meeting for Westerly Creek.  It was originally scheduled for Tuesday, June 9th, but so as not to overlap with that evening’s Feast on The FAX, the meeting has been rescheduled.  The new date and ... http://emnanews.org/?p=85 From Rob Wilson,  EMNA Board: The city of Denver is in the final stages of re-zoning Denver. Areas will be zoned based on the existing "nature" of the neighborhood, slated as the "context approach" of designing the new code. Neighborhoods will be designated as 7 different categories; Suburban, Urban Edge, Urban, General ... http://emnanews.org/?p=81 Save the date:  June 9th, Tuesday, from 5pm to 9pm.  Sample some of Denver's finest hospitality, cuisine, and ambiance from popular neighborhood restaurants.  Free shuttle busses.  For more information:  http://www.thefaxpartnership.com/FeastonTheFAX/FourthAnnualFeastonTheFAX/tabid/135/Default.aspx http://emnanews.org/?p=69 The East Montclair Neighborhood Association (EMNA) is constantly looking for ways to help you - our neighbors. We’ve had a successful year with the yard sale, picnic, National Night Out, finding great speakers to talk to us at our general meetings, and ensuring information gets to you about things affecting ... http://emnanews.org/?p=63 Jan, I just finished reading the August newsletter, and I wanted to send you a quick note to tell you how much I enjoy the EMNA newsletters. They are very informative with things we all should know in our neighborhood: police contacts, meeting info, local ads, and all that good stuff!!!!! I ... http://emnanews.org/?p=61 Post lost/found items below as a comment and after approval it will show in this listing. http://emnanews.org/?p=51 Do you have items for sale? Post your for sale items as a comment and after approval it will show in our listing. http://emnanews.org/?p=48 Hello, Neighbors: Lately there have been some subtle changes in our newsletter, and this month we have made even more. If you will notice below, we now have highlights on the front page so you will know where your favorite articles are. We have also added a column for “Letters to ... http://emnanews.org/?p=41 Check back often for more information on how you can volunteer your time for EMNA events. http://emnanews.org/?p=23 Coming Soon! http://emnanews.org/?p=10 Will be at 6pm. http://emnanews.org/?p=12 Read our September 2008 EMNA Newsletter. http://emnanews.org/?p=6