News
March-April 2006
News & Notes Menu:
•Manure Day at Little Creek Horse Farm
•Central Precinct Crime Meeting - Wed., March 29, 7 p.m.
•PDK Master Plan Kickoff Meeting - Wed., March 29, 7 p.m.
•Emory Village Revitalization Plan
•Intersection Improvements for Briarcliff and N. Druid Hills Road
•Effective Cycling Class
•Earth Day Workday
Manure Day at Little Creek Horse Farm
(right across from the QT on Scott Blvd.)Calling all Gardeners
Saturday, March 25th, 7am 10am
Help deplete the farm's manure pile and raise funds for the Little Creek Farm Conservancy
Bring your heavy-duty bags, buckets or pickup truck and shovels $5.00 a bag/$25.00 a truck load
Sponsored by Little Creek Farm Conservancy
Raindate:Sunday, March 26th
Little Creek Farm is a DeKalb County public park with boarding and lessons. The entrance is opposite the entrance to N. DeKalb Mall on Lawrenceville Hwy. (by the QT)....The Little Creek Farm Conservancy helps with upkeep at the farm and also sponsors outreach programs to local schools.
Central Precinct Burglaries Meeting - Wed., March 29, 7 p.m.
Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Community Building
Due to the upswing in burglaries in both our immediate area and that
of surrounding neighborhoods, an informational meeting has been
arranged with the Dekalb Police. Appreciation is extended to Judge
Johnny Panos who is organizing and moderating this meeting.
The meeting will be at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 2500 Clairmont
Rd., 7-9 pm, Wednesday March 29.
PDK Master Plan Kickoff Meeting - Wed., March 29, 7 p.m.
"Please join the Master Plan Project Team as we kick-off public
involvement activities for the PDK Airport Master Plan."
www.pdkmasterplan.com
St. Pius X High School, 2674 Johnson Road, Atlanta, GA 30345 - Cross
I-85 on Shallowford, Johnson Rd is one block West of the I-85 Access
road.
If you have overflight questions or hours of operation or any other
concerns/questions about PDK operations, this is the time and place
to ask 'em...
Emory Village Revitalization Plan
The website for the rebuilding of Emory Village(including the
traffic circle) has been updated with new maps/drawings:
http://www.emoryvillage.org
Please send all comments to: aiev@emoryvillage.org
Intersection Improvements for Briarcliff and N. Druid Hills Road
There will be a public meeting to discuss the improvements planned
for the Briarcliff/N. Druid Hills intersection.
Apr 20, 2006 6:00pm to 7:30pm
DeKalb Public Library
2775 Briarcliff Road
Effective Cycling Class
Learn to Bike Like A Pro
Getting around on a bicycle in Atlanta requires more than just you and your bike. Build confidence and discover safe methods for sharing the road with Atlanta commuters during Effective Cycling presented by the Atlanta Bicycle Campaign. You'll learn the basics in a classroom setting and then apply those skills on the road. Nationally-certified instructors will be on hand to provide individual attention, address your challenges and answer questions. The Spring class will be held Saturday, April 15, 9:00am-2:00pm in the Emory Police Department Training Room in the North Decatur Building. Registration is only $20*, so sign up today because class size is limited.
For more information or to register, contact Patricia McCants at 404.712.2415 or e-mail: pmccant@emory.edu. *Full cost of the class is $60.00. The Clifton Corridor Transportation Management Association subsidizes $40.00 of this for CCTMA member employees and Emory students. The registration fee is non-refundable. Registration is open to the public only if space available.
Earth Day WorkDay - Think Globally, Act Locally
Medlock Park & Medlock School
Clairmont Hts. Civic Assoc. is teaming up with MANA (Medlock Area
Neighborhood Association) to have a big Work Day for Earth Day on
April 22 from 9:30 to 1pm -- meeting at Medlock School and then
we'll do projects from there. The county is donating bags/gloves and
a person to pick up trash at the Park, etc. We are also going to
have bagels/coffee to kick it off -- promote as whole family event,
etc.