Articles for March, 2009

Edgewood Community Council Agenda – March 2009

EDGEWOOD COMMUNITY COUNCIL

Edgewood Recreation and Community Center

1800 Brookside Drive, Edgewood, MD 21040

Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Time: 7:00 PM

A. CALL TO ORDER 01 Minute

MOMENT OF SILENCE

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

B. Introduction/Acknowledgement 02 Minutes

Guests/Visitors/Potential Members

C. COUNCIL/Roll Call 01 Minute

Jansen Robinson Mike Jones Veronica Black

Bantam Miller Marlon Gittens Mizella White

Paula Mullis    Dean Main Yvonne Bennett

William McIntyre Mike German    Karla Simon

Robert Aim   s Pastor Sharon Porter Kecia Bell

D. SPECIAL PROJECT(S) UPDATES

1. Edgewood Newsletter………………………………………………………………… 02 Minutes

2. Community Identification Project……………………………………………….. 01 Minutes

3. ECC Youth Council…………………………………………………………………… 01 Minutes

4. Independence Day Celebration…………………………………………………. 02 Minutes

5. SHA Update……………………………………………………………………………….. 02 Minutes

E. SPECIAL PRESENTATION(S) & GOVT. UPDATES

1. Councilman Dion Guthrie………………………………………………………….. 10 Minutes

2. Harford County Sheriff’s Dept. 10 Minutes

3. Harford County Executive’s Office…………………………………………….. 05 Minutes

4. Dea Galloway (Boys & Girls Club – Edgewood Unit)…………………. 05 Minutes

F. COMMITTEE/SUB-COMMITTEE UPDATES

Youth Job Fair (Simom/German) ……….. 15 Minutes

G. RESIDENT CONCERNS ……….. 15 Minutes

H. OTHER/ANNOUNCEMENTS ………….. 05 Minutes

Seeking new members and committee Chairpersons

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admin on March 15th 2009 in Community Council

Volunteer Opportunities – March 2009

Discover how you can make a difference in our community. The Expo provides the perfect chance to hear from numerous organizations and agencies about volunteer opportunities available!

Sign up to volunteer on the spot – hundreds of exciting and rewarding volunteer opportunities are available. Funded by the Harford County Department of Community Services and the Corporation for National and Community Service.

Saturday, April 25, 2009
9 AM – Noon
Patterson Mill Middle-High School
85 Patterson Mill Road, Bel Air

Who should attend?
Individuals, families, youth groups, scout troops – everyone is welcome!

Cost: FREE and open to the public.

Information: 410-638-3389 or 410-638-4444

www.harfordcountymd.gov/services

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admin on March 10th 2009 in Community Initiatives

Edgewood Public Library Programs – March 2009

During the month of March, the Edgewood Branch Library has planned a variety of activities for all ages. Call us at 410-612-1600 for more information or to register.

Teens can enjoy the following:

Anime Club
Teens discuss Anime and Manga.
Tuesday Mar 3 4:00-5:00 PM Grades 6-12

Game On! @ Your Library
Match your skills against fellow gamers. Play of Xbox or Nintendo Wii.
Tuesday Mar 24 3:30-5:30 PM Grades 6-12

TAG! (Teen Advisory Group)
Make a difference in the library, have your voice heard! Bring your friends and meet new ones.
Saturday Mar 28 12:00-12:30 PM

Yu-Gi-Oh Dueling Club Continue Reading »

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Edgewood Recreation Council & Community Center Programs Spring-Summer 2009

Limited openings still available for:

  • Typing 101 – held on Tuesdays from 9:30-10:30am starting on March 3.
  • Introduction to Microsoft Word – held on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting March 3.
  • Adult Volleyball (30 and older) – held on Thursdays, 10am-2pm.
  • 18 and older Morning Basketball – held Tuesdays from 8:30-10am starting on March 3
  • 18 and older Afternoon Basketball – held on Thursdays from 2-3:30pm starting on March 5.

All programs cost $2.00 each.

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2009 Community Opinion Survey Results

The following opinion survey was conducted by Rick Impallaria, State Delegate, District 7, Rick.Impallaria@house.state.md.us 410-841-3334. His letter follows:

“Thanks to all of you who answered my survey. Your thoughts are important to me, and help me to clarify issues with my colleagues. So, I am pleased to present to you the results of the 2009 Opinion Survey.
We received a phenomenal 26.5% response rate – the highest ever. I take this as an indication of how dissatisfied people are with the status quo, and how desirous they are of making their opinions heard. Continue Reading »

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admin on March 10th 2009 in Community Council, Community News