Wednesday, May 1, 2013
The monthly meeting will take place at the Huntington Community Center.
The Huntington Community Center will have its monthly meeting this Thursday at the Huntington Community Center. The meeting will start at 7:30 p.m. Meetings are also open to all residents of the Huntington community. Each meeting is led by the president and vice president of the organization, Harry Sheppler and Stephanie Leedom. The members usually voice any concerns they have around the area involving crime or illegal activity and discuss upcoming events such as neighborhood clean ups. During this month's meeting, Mr. Sean Pink from A & R Development will give an update on the status of the redevelopment plans for the property on the corner of Huntington Avenue and Biscayne Drive. Keep up with local news and events by signing up for our …
Monday, December 3, 2012
December's HCA meeting will include many casseroles and side dishes.
The monthly Huntington Community Association meeting this Thursday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m., will include the organization's annual potluck. Residents are asked to bring a main dish or casserole, salad, side dishes or dessert to share with others, according to the agenda. HCA will provide paper products and beverages for the event at the Huntington Community Center. The potluck gives Huntington residents and HCA members the opportunity to share holiday cheer, have conversation with neighbors and make new friends. Outside of the potluck, residents can take a look at the revisions to the proposed A&R Development at Huntington Avenue and Biscayne Drive. Sean Pink, development manager at A&R Development, will be present to informally answer any …
Friday, November 30, 2012
The Angel Tree is on display at the community center with many gift suggestions from local children.
The Huntington Community Center is helping local children with what they are calling an Angel Tree this holiday season. The Angel Tree is up and filled with gift suggestions from neighborhood children. "The children decorated their angels and put them on the tree with something they want or need under $20," said Elisa Velasco, the center's assistant director. Those interested in donating a gift can stop by the center during regular hours Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. Gifts must be dropped off at the center by Dec. 20, so the children can receive them by Dec. 21. In addition to Angel Tree, the community center is still having its food drive through December, and are also accepting donations of…
Friday, November 16, 2012
The Huntington Community Center will have a food drive through December; center's Thanksgiving potluck is Saturday, Nov. 17.
The Huntington Community Center is currently having its annual food drive that will extend through December. The center is accepting non-perishable foods, cleaning materials and paper products to help those in need throughout the holiday season. Elisa Velasco, the center's assistant director, said they will have a box set up at the center where people can drop off donations during the center's regular hours. The Huntington Community Center is open Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturdays. The center will also accept gift cards to local grocery stores for the purchase of meat and vegetables and other perishable items. Velasco said the Huntington Community Center will also have its Thanksgiving potluck …
The Huntington Community Association will lead a neighborhood clean-up on Saturday.
The Huntington Community Association will have a neighborhood clean-up Saturday, Nov. 17. The clean-up day is one of three "adopt a highway" clean-ups. Those interested in helping out are meeting at 9 a.m. at the Huntington Community Center to coordinate and receive assignments for the day. During the clean-up, volunteers will focus most of their efforts along Huntington Avenue, the park and other streets throughout the community. Volunteers are asked to pitch in and bring gloves, trash bags and hand clippers. Keep up with local and regional news and events with the Patch email newsletter. Learn more here.
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Mount Vernon at Home will host an info session today.
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- Jessie Biele
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012
1. Mount Vernon at Home will host an information session at Sherwood Regional Library today. 2. The Huntington Community Center will host its senior program today. 3. Today will see partly cloudy skies with highs near 60 degrees. 4. On this day in 1853 – Washington University in St. Louis was founded as Eliot Seminary. 5. Today is National Margarita Day. Be sure to head to Chevy's and enjoy a cold one on the rocks. If you have a favorite local restaurant that serves a great margarita, tell us in the comments.
