Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Hawthorne Annual Meeting: September 28th

Would you like to be a part of change in the Hawthorne neighborhood? Join the Hawthorne Area Community Council and our neighbors on Thursday, September 28th at Farview Park for dinner, starting at 6:00 PM.

Open to all residents and businesses in the Hawthorne area, the Hawthorne Annual Meeting is the time to elect board members to represent you as we make key decisions to help our great neighborhood grow.

The doors open at 6:00 PM and it’s a great time to talk about what you want to see.

This fun evening has live entertainment, a great review on what we accomplish together, door prizes, and a special multi-media show by Seitu Jones, the first artist-in-residence of the City of Minneapolis, who will explain how art improves our lives. Daycare is provided.

Voting is at 7:30 PM and seats are open in all 4 quadrants of Hawthorne, as well as at-large and other special positions.

Your participation is vital for effective change reflecting the true diverse voices of our community.

Are you interested in becoming a board member? There’s still time to apply! Just contact HACC and let us know!

To learn more, or if you wish to attend and have special needs, please call HACC at (612) 529-6033 or e-mail HACC at: bworra@hawthornecommunity.org

Monday, August 21, 2006

Welcome to Hawthorne Voices!

Welcome to Hawthorne Voices, the blog committed to making the diverse voices of the Hawthorne area neighborhood of Minneapolis heard!

This blog is maintained by the Hawthorne Area Community Council, a 501 (c) 3 Non-proft organization based at 2944 Emerson Avenue North.

We encourage your stories and ideas. Send them to bworra@hawthornecommunity.org or post them here. No profanity or abusive language will be permitted on this blog.

The views posted here do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Hawthorne Area Community Council, its staff, board or employees, nor its funders or supporters. The views are presented here only in the public interest.

The mission of the Hawthorne Area Community Council is to improve the quality of life in the Hawthorne Neighborhood through empowering residents in order to address the physical, cultural, social and economic needs of the community.