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Edison • Voice
Mission: To empower the Edison Neighborhood to maximize the quality of life and sense of community
May/JUne 2019
Edison
Blossoms
Are You on The Is needed!
List?
To prepare for the distribution of flower and vegetable flats,
You must be an Edison resident and have your contact three volunteers are needed to make phone calls the last week
information current to receive flower flats. Those hav- of May. Six volunteers are needed to load the truck, and we re-
ing email addresses will receive first notice. Volunteers, if quire about nine to twelve people to unload the delivery truck.
available, will then be calling residents without computers. If you would like to help with the pick-up, truck unload, calling
residents, distribution, or planting some of the flowers in our
Registration deadline is May 27th. You may call 382- community places, please contact Gail at 382-0916 to see
0916 or email adedison@charter.net and note your how you can help. We have shifts from 9am-Noon, and 1pm-
name, address, phone number and email address. 5pm whether making phone calls or monitoring distribution.
Plants (flowers and vegetables) will be ready for dis-
tribution for single family homes on June 4th begin-
ning at 9am and for multi-family homes on June 5th.
2nd time will be available on June 6 starting at 1:30pm.
Good Neighor
Award
Do you have a neighbor who has gone above and beyond to
help out? For instance: one month a resident in the neigh-
borhood called the police when observing a stranger go-
ing into her neighbor’s house. The police promptly arrived
to find, in fact, the house was being invaded by robbers.
Edison Trunk Sale
It does not have to be as serious as stopping a criminal; it
can be acts of kindness such as bringing soup to a neighbor
with the flu, or planting flowers, or mowing a neighbor’s yard.
A twist on the normal Edison Garage Sales
Spring is here and with it comes spring cleaning! If you If you have a neighbor who has gone above and beyond
are cleaning and sorting through items around your house to help, please contact Tammy at the Edison Neighbor-
and wondering what to do with it, look no further! Com- hood Association at 382-0916 or Edison@chartermi.net
ing up August 2nd & 3rd, the Edison Neighborhood As- so we can thank them with a “Good Neighbor Award.”
Send us your
sociation will be hosting a parking lot Trunk Sales. If you
have new or gently used clothing, books, jewelry, or
household items lying around, register with the Edison
Neighborhood Association to sell your items out of the
back of your vehicle. This type of sale is an excellent op-
portunity to sell your used goods if you aren’t a fan of on-
Garden Photos
line sales and can’t or don’t want people at your home. We would love to see the impact planting Edison Blos-
If you are interested in participating in the Trunk Sale or soms flats of flowers has made to your property. Please
would like more information, please contact Adrienne John- send your photos to us at edison@chartermi.net by
ston at 382.0916. You must be signed up to participate. June 17th and we will publish them in the Edison Voice.
The Edison Voice Newspaper is published by the Edison Neighborhood Associaiton six times a year. To contact the editor please
call (269) 382.0916 or edison@chartermi.net. You can also visit our website at edisonneighborhood.com
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Celebration of Soul - Recovery Institute of Southwest Michigan Inc.
Soul Food Cook-off
June 1 from 3:00-6:00 pm
$10 per person
601 W Maple Street, Kalamazoo 49001
SMART Recovery
SMART is Self-Management and Recovery Training. SMART
IPWN will host Kalamazoo’s inaugural Soul Food cook is a scientific based program to help people manage behav-
off in honor of Juneteenth. This will be an event fundrais- ior problems to promote successful change. SMART offers
er for IPWN’s Lean Inn from the Heart program, which an alternative to recovery for those who may have had or
will seek to provide housing and programs for women currently have some reservations in the pursuit of recovery.
This community wide event is for all ages expressing
the celebration of Soul from a Generation perspective. There are many pathways to recovery. For success and to
Soul Food originated from the cuisine developed by African live a life abstinent of drugs and/or alcohol, overeating, toxic
women slaves mainly in the American south. This dark period relationships or mental health concerns, there are meetings
of American history resulted in a cuisine fashioned from the that offer a 12-Step faith based format. While many of these
meager ingredients available to slaves. Intrepid Professional support groups have sustained many years of helping people
Women Network invites you to participate in the soul food to create a better life, they are not a “one size fits all” solution.
cook off fundraiser. The afternoon will feature local vegan and Alternative pathways are vital when you feel hopeless and
traditional soul food, as well as local talents, which include faith is questioned. With that said, SMART will be offered in
music, spoken word artists, poetry readings and storytellers. 2019 in collaboration with The Recovery Institute of South-
west Michigan and the Edison Neighborhood Association.
Wanted: Vendors – VEGAN SOUL FOOD, TRADITIONAL
SOUL FOOD IN CATAGORIES OF: MEATS, SIDES AND If you would be interested in learning more about Re-
DESERTS covery Institute and the groups offered please con-
tact, Torri Washington or Jamor James at 2693436725.
Now offering Group Fitness
Classes
FITNESS FOR FREE 4 times a week at 6-7pm
FHC Wellness Rooms, Mon & Wed: Alcott Location –
Lower Level.
Tues & Thurs: Patterson Location – North Building
Saturday, May 4 is the start of the annual Farmers Market For more details, email or call katie. runyon@fhckzoo.com
season here in Kalamazoo! The Farmers Market, located
at 1204 Bank Street here in the Edison Neighborhood, will (269) 349-2641x561
be open every Saturday from 7am- 2pm until November.
Join Today!
Starting in June, they will also be open every Tuesday from
8am- 1pm and every Thursday from 2pm- 6pm. They will
also host the Night Market every 3rd Thursday of the month • Network opportunities
starting in June. The Night Market will be open from 5-10pm.
They have a variety of vendors as well as food trucks and live
Edison • Meetings with useful information
• Increased visibility
Business • Neighborhood involvement
entertainment to enjoy. In addition, they accept SNAP bene- Association
fits, Double Up Food Bucks, WIC Project FRESH and Senior Membership is only $50 per year
Project FRESH coupons. For more information, announce- and includes free lunch at all of the
ments, and events, check out the Kalamazoo Farmers Mar- General Meetings
ket on Facebook or visit their website at: pfcmarkets.com General Meetings are on the 1st Wednesdays in
Feb, May, Aug, and Nov at Noon.
Location for May 1, 2019
KPL Washington Sq. Library
Speaker: Christina Anderson, COK
Ask Tammy for a membership application or learn more
by calling 269.382.0916,
emailing edison@chartermi.net
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Free Spring & Summer Workshops recommended in the attic)
Kalamazoo Residents, on-site child 18. Fire extinguisher not mounted in a visible location
care, transportation for those not on the 19. Missing drawer or cabinet handles
bus lines, light healthy snacks will be of- 20. GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet not trip-
fered at the May and July workshops ping
ONLY!! give-a-ways will be offered. 21. Peeling paint in window sills (potential lead paint hazard)
22. Missing window locks
23. Windows must stay open (pins, sash ropes, etc. must
FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOPS work)
6:00pm – 7:00 pm 24. Loose or missing doorknobs/door latches not working
Monday, May 6, “Meet the Lender Part 1” properly
Tuesday, May 7,Nuts & Bolts–Start A Business Plan 25. Work completed without required building, electrical,
Monday, May 13, “Meet the Lender Part 2” plumbing or mechanical permit
Tuesday May 14, “Writing A Business Plan” 26. Automatic door closers missing (needed for doors that
Monday May 20, “How Money Works” lead from the apartment into a fire rated corridor and on
Location: 417 Forest Street Conference Room exterior common area doors with 6+ units)
27. Hasp locks on the exterior of a door/entry doors missing
HOLISTIC WORKSHOPS – WHY EAT AND LIVE deadbolt locks
HEALTHY KALAMAZOO 28. Non-Type S fuse in furnace or boiler
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM 29. Access to electrical panel is blocked and/or not provided
Thursday June 6, Spring Valley Park to tenants in each unit
Tuesday June 11, MLK Park 30. Tenants not parking in approved locations
Thursday June 13, Farrell Park 31. Improper plumbing repairs (particularly traps for sink
Thursday June 20, South Westnedge Park drains)
Monday June 24, Reed Street Park 32. Illegal use of extension cords
33. Allowing occupancy of property prior to Certificate of
LIFE COACH THE LIFE PURPOSE Compliance
6:00-7:00PM
July 10, 17, 24, 31 Mark your calendars
Douglas Community Association now for Vintage in
1000 W Paterson Street, Kalamazoo MI 49007 the Zoo! Explore true
vintage shopping in a
Housing Inspection News – wonderful outdoor set-
ting with 50+ vendors,
33 Most Common Violations food trucks, and music!
Celebrate the Kalamazoo community and it's amaz-
1. Insect screens missing from windows – must be tight fit- ing vintage style at the Vintage in the Zoo. Shop true
ting and not sliding type vintage & antique clothing, furniture, housewares,
2. Cracked/broken glass in window & more from the best vintage vendors in the region.
3. Plexiglas in primary window sashes This event is free to attend and will be held at the Kalamazoo Farm-
4. Basement windows boarded with OSB – must be painted, ers Market (1204 Bank Street) on Sunday, May 5 from 10am-
exterior grade plywood 5pm with additional days on June 9, August 4, and October 6.
5. Loose gutter or missing downspout (gutters/downspouts
not required, but if installed, they must be properly attached) For more information and to follow Vintage in the
6. Porches and/or porch guardrails not in good repair Zoo, check out our website www.vintageinthezoo.com
7. Handrails missing – required for stairs with more than four
risers
8. Guardrails missing or not spaced properly – required on
both sides of steps when height exceeds 30” above grade
God Is Love
(measured from ground adjacent to porch or surface served
by the steps)
9. Steps in poor repair, rise and run are uneven
10. Rail height for guardrails is insufficient (36” serving 1-2
units, 42” serving 3+ units) (Height waivers available for
original historic rails when in good repair – citywide)
11. Paint deteriorated anywhere on the exterior of house
and/or accessory building
12. Items stored in open carport (a garage without operat-
ing doors is considered a carport and may not be used for Edison Neighborhood's
storage)
13. Trash in the yard or under/on the porch (including herby Church of Christ, Scientist
curby in front yard)
14. Door viewers and exterior light fixtures missing from ex-
Welcomes You and Your Family!
terior doors • Sunday Services & School ~ 10:30 am
15. Electrical outlets and switches missing cover plates and • Wednesday Gratitude Meetings ~ 7:30 pm
missing globes on light fixtures • Bookshop/Reading Room ~ 11-2, T-F
16. Smoke detectors not operating/missing batteries
17. Smoke detectors missing (required in each bedroom, 1225 Portage St.~269-343-7833
outside each bedroom area, one per floor, basement, and
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Washington Square Library Operation Fix-it
Coming Events: Operation Fix-it provides low cost
spay/neuter services to help pre-
vent the birth of unwanted animals.
Call 345.1181 for an appointment today!
KALAMAZOO COUNTY BAR
ASSOCIATION FREE LEGAL
CLINICS
FOR LOW/MODERATE INCOME PERSONS
Play to Learn
Do you have a legal problem and cannot afford a lawyer? Come
May 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30, June 6, 13, 20, & 27-3:30 - 5:00 PM
Come to the Story Place and engage in play to the Legal Clinics sponsored by the Kalamazoo County Bar
for early learning. For children ages 1 to 5 with Association. You can meet briefly with a lawyer at no charge.
caregiver, siblings welcomed. Children's Area CONTACT DENISE NELSON AT 381-4693 WITH QUESTIONS
Hot Wheels Racing
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM- May 8 Community Yoga at the
Build tracks, race cars, crash into LEGO build-
ings, jump block towers, and whatever else you can
Edison Neighborhood
think of doing. STEM education has never been Association
so much fun. Families welcomed. Children's Area Ms. Leslie Neuman is now teaching yoga
every Monday from 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Sankofa Book Club
May 20 - 4:30-5:30 PM
A fun book club for young readers. We will read together, This exciting program is free of charge, and is open to all
learn new vocabulary, engage in learning activities, and en- adults. Wear flexible clothing, sticky mats are provided.
joy nutritious snacks. Best for grades K-2. Community Room
Note this class should not be used for therapy or rehabilitation. It is not for individu-
Washington Square Branch Library Spring Celebration als with herniated disks, or women who are more than twelve weeks pregnant.
May 22-5:30-7:00 PM
Celebrate the start of spring with music, face paint-
ing, gaming, yummy foods, plant giveaways, and
more. Free fun for everyone. Community Room Need a Loan? We can Help!
Nerf Wars Check out our Great Rates
June 20-2:00-3:00 PM
Run, dodge, and dive as you outwit and out-blast the and Payment Plans.
competition at this Nerf mobile game event. Best for
grades 3-5. Registration required. Community Room • New and Used vehicle
loans up to $35,000
Needed… • Personal loans
up to $5,000
Do you have unused
tools in your garage • Credit-building loans
or basement that you
would like to find a new We now have Checking Accounts!
home for? Our Tool Been denied checking in the past?
Share Program is looking for a number of items, such as: Apply for a Second Chance checking account.
electric hedge trimmer, manual grass clippers, drill bit set, Open Monday—Friday, 1—6PM.
carpet stretcher, vice grip plier, cement chisel, and snow
shovels. Remember, your donation is tax deductable. Community Promise
Federal Credit Union
2 EGGS, TOAST 1313 Portage Street
& COFFEE Kalamazoo, MI 49001
$2.50 (269) 459-1777
(no coupon needed)
AVAILABLE ANYTIME
Dine-In Only
2105 Lake Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 269-345-0220
2105 Lake St 345-0220
Breakfast at Julianna’s Served all day
Omelettes Open Mon-Fri 6am-2pm,
Served with hash browns and toast
Potato Casseroles Sat 6am-1pm, Sun 7am-2pm
Served with toast.
Western Omelet Meat Lovers
Ham, green pepper, onion and cheese 8.29 Hash browns smothered in hollandaise sauce,
cheddar cheese, ham, bacon and sausage 9.29
Meat and Cheese
Your choice of ham, bacon or sausage 8.29 Julianna
Hash browns smothered in hollandaise sauce,
Veggie Omelet cheddar cheese, ham, bacon, tomatoes, green
Green peppers, onion, tomato, Julianna’s Special peppers and onion 9.29
mushrooms and cheese 8.29 Three
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Has Your Job
Search Lost
MOMENTUM? A
Open Enrollment
Urban Alliance, 1009 East Stockbridge, Dou-
glass Community Association, 1000 W. Pa-
terson St: Call 269.348.0978 for more info.
The next installment of the Momentum Series of Train-
ings will feature our Momentum Warehouse Manage-
ment and Inventory Control Academy. This Academy is
offered in conjunction with KVCC and includes essen-
tial skills in warehouse management. We have a list of
Momentum Business Network employers just waiting to
hire from this exciting training. Our current employment
Bicycle Safety rate is 90%!!! Starting wages from $13 to $18 per hour!!!
May is National Bike Month! Whether you use a bicycle as
a daily vehicle or just pull it out for a bit of exercise and
fun, there are many ways to stay safe and share the road. Edison
Every time you get ready to take the bike out, you should be
checking to see if it is safe. Check that your tires are sufficiently
inflated, brakes are working, chain runs smoothly, and quick
release levers are closed. In addition to the checks, it is recom- TOOL SHARE PROGRAM
mended that you carry tools and supplies in case of emergency.
Residents living in the Edison Neighborhood can borrow any
Once your checks are complete and you are sure your bi- of our tools free-of-charge. The Edison Tool Share Program
cycle is safe to ride, it is time to check your helmet. Your has quite an extensive library of interior and exterior home
helmet should not be cracked, broken, or have been in improvement tools. If you would like to check out a tool,
an accident. Discard your helmet if it is not safe and pur- contact Gail Shannon at 382.0916 to set up an appointment.
chase a new one that meets federal safety standards.
Remember, helmets are for both children and adults
alike and can reduce head and brain injury by 60%.
The last pre-cycling check is for visibility. Make sure your
bike has reflectors that can be seen. Check to make sure
you are wearing bright clothing that is easily visible. If you Edison Garden Club
are riding at night, wear clothing with reflectors. If visibility is
poor or it is dark out, use a front white light and red rear lights.
As you ride, there are many safety rules to follow. First and
foremost is to follow the laws for bicycles. Obey traffic signals Will meet Tues, May 7th at 5:30pm, here at the Associa-
and stop signs. Ride with the flow of traffic and use the right- tion, 816 Washington Avenue. We will schedule the year’s
most lane or the bike lane. Ride where others can see you. desired topics and calendar of flower garden tours. Come
and share your love of flowers with us.
With your own actions, be predictable. Signal turns,
ride in a straight line, and don’t swerve into other lanes.
Make your intentions clear to everyone on the road and
check behind you before turning or changing lanes. Free parenting classes
Contact Jessica Johnson for more
Lastly, watch for others. Anticipate what actions drivers, pe- information. 269-349-4485, Ext 108
destrians, and other cyclists will do. Be on guard for turning
vehicles and people opening car doors. Watch the road for
RECYCLE NOT TRASH!
hazards, such as potholes, broken pavement, and debris.
Bicycles are a fun and healthy way to get around. We
can all stay safe if we follow the rules and share the road!
WE COLLECT:
HOME & AUTO CLEANERS & CHEMICALS • ELECTRONICS
One of our goals was to have 1,000 BATTERIES • FLUORESCENT & LED BULBS
LIKES this year on 0ur Edison Neigh-
borhood Association page. We Visit: kalcounty.com/hhw or Call: 373-5211
for detailed materials accepted and FREE recycling participation areas.
are nearly there! If you haven’t done it yet, please do. HOURS: Tues. & Fri. 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. • Wed. 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. • 2nd Sat. 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. (closed in Aug. & Sept. on Sat.)
We post lots of helpful up-to-date information there. 1301 Lamont Ave. - Next to Fairgrounds
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At the Kalamazoo Fairgrounds! This is an event that
gives kids of all ages a chance to see and touch 65+
unique vehicles and learn about them from the peo-
ple that build, protect, and serve our community.
We Have a Space
While trucks may be the main attraction, they have many Our building has a large reception hall and kitchen, avail-
other activities going on as well! Whether it’s trying your able to Edison residents who would like to host their
hand at a crafting activity, pedaling the Fresh Food Fairy’s family reunion, graduation, open house, wedding re-
blender bike, listening to music from Small Sounds, or ception, baby shower, birthday party, funeral gathering,
grabbing a bite at a food truck, there’s something for ev- etc. (This is not a place for wild parties; no alcohol is al-
eryone at Touch-A-Truck. This year, they will also have a
brand new FunZone that will feature a variety of oversized lowed on the premises) Tables and chairs are provided.
games, arts and crafts, face painting, and even a chance
to get your picture taken with Superheroes and Princesses! Residents must complete the required paperwork, provide a
This event will take place on Saturday, May 11 from 10am- valid piece of ID and pay the $100 reservation fee. When you
2pm. Siren-free time will be from 10am- 12pm and 12- pick up the key, the $100 security deposit is due. The security
2pm will feature horns and sirens. Tickets are available
at the gate and the cost is $10 for a family or $4 adult, $2 deposit is usually refundable if no damage has occurred, and
child. Cash is preferred, but they do have the option to ac- the cleaning check-list has been completed. Reservations
cept credit card payments for an additional $1 fee overall. are on a first-come-first serve basis. Call Gail at 382.0916.
The Hot Spot sheet helps the Neighborhood Community Police Officers identify locations of quality of life crime.
Date of Problem: ______________
Please Explain the Problem: ______________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Location/Address: _________________________________________________________________________________
Suspect’s Name(s): _______________________________________________________________________________
(You may remain anonymous.)Your Name: __________________________________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________ Phone: _________________________________
If a crime needs immediate attention, telephone the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety Emergency 9.1.1. or Non-Emergency
337.8994.
Return this form to: Edison Neighborhood Association, 816 Washington Ave., Kalamazoo MI 49001 or edison@chartermi.net
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Advertise in the
Edison Voice
The Edison Neighborhood Association would like to extend
an offer for you to expand your businesses visibility and in-
Join the 2020 Census Team! formation base by advertising in our bi-monthly newspaper.
Be a part of History! Advertising costs are as little as forty ($40) dollars an issue.
2020census.gov/jobs One hundred percent (100%) of the proceeds go to support the
Edison Neighborhood Association’s programs and services.
1-855-JOB-2020
(1-855-562-2020) We are able to assist you in putting together your advertise-
ment and are happy to answer any questions you may have.
Federal Relay Service: (800) 877-8339 TTY/ ASCII
If your interest is to advertise in our next is-
www.gsa.gov/fedrelay sue, or for the entire year, please contact Tam-
my at 269.382.0916 or edison@chartermi.net.
The Federal Relay Service (FedRelay) provides telecom-
munications services to allow individuals who are deaf,
hard of hearing, and/ or have speech disabilities to conduct Helpful Telephone Numbers to Have
official business with and within the federal government. Animal Control................................................................. 383.8775
The U.S. Census Bureau is an Equal Opportunity Employer AreaAgency onAging....................................................... 373.5173
Auto Park (Central City Parking)........................................ 342.6383
Boys & Girls Club.............................................................. 349.4485
Child Protective Services................................................. 337.5046
City of Kalamazoo
Emergency............................................................. 9.1.1.
Public Safety Non-Emergency........................... 488.8911
Community Connections
Housing Inspections.......................................... 337.8026
Junk Autos....................................................... 337.8994
City Manager.....................................................337.8046
SCHEDULE Noise Violations................................................ 337.8994
May 1st: Flood education and evacuation plan Parks & Rec....................................................... 337.8191
Roads & Sidewalks............................................ 337.8601
June 5th: Bike safety classes
Tall Grass/Weeds.............................................. 337.8847
July 3rd: Homeownership, financial opportunities Trash Violations................................................ 337.8221
August 6th: National Night Out - NO Community Connec- Water/Sewer.....................................................337.8149
tions mtg the 7th Disability Network............................................................ 345.1516
September 4th: Kalamazoo Valley River Trail Update. Edison Neighborhood Association................................... 382.0916
October 2nd: Neighborhood streets update Fair Housing Center......................................................... 276.9100
November 6th: Landlord/tenant responsibilities Family & Children Services............................................344.0202
December 4th: Financial opportunities Family Independence Agency.......................................... 337.4900
Goodwill Industries..........................................................382-0490
All meetings start at 5:30pm and are held in the Edison Hispanic American Council.............................................. 385.6279
Neighborhood Association Back Community Room lo- Kalamazoo Public Library................................................. 342.9837
cated at 816 Washington Avenue, Kalamazoo MI 49001 Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes............................................. 343.3663
LegalAid.......................................................................... 344.8113
PROTECT OUR GROUNDWATER
it’s what we drink!
Kalamazoo Silent Observer.............................................. 343.2100
Youth Development Center............................................... 337.8009
WE COLLECT:
HOME & AUTO CLEANERS & CHEMICALS • ELECTRONICS
BATTERIES • FLUORESCENT & LED BULBS
Visit: kalcounty.com/hhw or Call: 373-5211
for detailed materials accepted and FREE recycling participation areas. This activity is brought to you in partnership
HOURS: Tues. & Fri. 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. • Wed. 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. • 2nd Sat. 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. (closed in Aug. & Sept. on Sat.)
1301 Lamont Ave. - Next to Fairgrounds
with the City of Kalamazoo
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Ed son 2019 Activity Calendar
2019 Calendar
Neighborhood Association
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Community Garden Club
1 ENA Closed 1 Fr 1 Fr 1 Mo 1 Connections 1 Sa 1 Mo 1 Th 1 Su 1 Call 382-0916 1 Fr 1 Su
Community Garden Club Edison Garage Community
2 Connections 2 Sa 2 Sa 2 Tu 2 Th 2 Su 2 Call 382-0916 2 Sales 2 ENA Closed 2 Connections 2 Sa 2 Mo
Community Community Edison Garage Garden Club
3 Th 3 Su 3 Su 3 Connections 3 Fr 3 Mo 3 Connections 3 Sales 3 Call 382-0916 3 Th 3 Su 3 Tu
Blossoms & Edison Garage Community Community
4 Fr 4 Mo 4 Mo 4 Th 4 Sa 4 Garden Club 4 ENA Closed 4 Sales 4 Connections 4 Fr 4 Mo 4 Connections
Community Election Day
5 Sa 5 Tu 5 Tu 5 Fr 5 Su 5 Connections 5 Fr 5 Mo 5 Th 5 Sa 5 Please VOTE! 5 Th
Community Community Blossoms National Night Community
6 Su 6 Connections 6 Connections 6 Sa 6 Mo 6 Distribution 6 Sa 6 Out 5:30-6:30p 6 Fr 6 Su 6 Connections 6 Fr
Garden Club
7 Mo 7 Th 7 Th 7 Su 7 @ ENA 7 Fr 7 Su 7 We 7 Sa 7 Mo 7 Th 7 Sa
8 Tu 8 Fr 8 Fr 8 Mo 8 We 8 Sa 8 Mo 8 Th 8 Su 8 Tu 8 Fr 8 Su
9 We 9 Sa 9 Sa 9 Tu 9 Th 9 Su 9 Tu 9 Fr 9 Mo 9 We 9 Sa 9 Mo
10 Board Annual
Meeting 10 Voice
Due
Articles
10 Su 10 Voice
Due
Articles
10 Fr 10 Voice
Due
Articles
10 We 10 Voice
Due
Articles
10 Tu 10 Voice
Due
Articles
10 Su 10 Voice
Due
Articles
11 Fr 11 Mo 11 Mo 11 Th 11 Sa 11 Tu 11 Th 11 Su 11 We 11 Fr 11 Mo 11 We
12 Sa 12 Tu 12 Tu 12 Fr 12 Su 12 We 12 Fr 12 Mo 12 Th 12 Sa 12 Tu 12 Th
13 Su 13 We 13 We 13 Sa 13 Mo 13 Th 13 Sa 13 Garden Club
Call 382-0916 13 Fr 13 Su 13 We 13 Fr
14 Mo 14 Th 14 Th 14 Su 14 Tu 14 Fr 14 Su 14 We 14 Sa 14 Mo 14 Th 14 Sa
15 Tu 15 Fr 15 Fr 15 Mo 15 We 15 Sa 15 Mo 15 Th 15 Su 15 Tu 15 Fr 15 Su
16 We 16 Sa 16 Sa 16 Tu 16 Th 16 Su 16 Tu 16 Fr 16 Mo 16 We 16 Sa 16 Mo
17 Th 17 Su 17 Su 17 We 17 Fr 17 Mo 17 We 17 Sa 17 Tu 17 Th 17 Su 17 Tu
18 Fr 18 Mo 18 Mo 18 Th 18 Sa 18 Tu 18 Th 18 Su 18 We 18 Fr 18 Mo 18 We
19 Sa 19 Tu 19 Tu 19 Fr 19 Su 19 We 19 Fr 19 Mo 19 Th 19 Sa 19 Tu 19 Board Trustee
Meeting
20 Su 20 We 20 We 20 Sa 20 Mo 20 Th 20 Sa 20 Tu 20 Fr 20 Su 20 We 20 Fr
21 ENA Closed 21 Th 21 Th 21 Su 21 Tu 21 Fr 21 Su 21 We 21 Sa 21 Mo 21 Board Trustee
Meeting 21 Sa
22 Tu 22 Fr 22 Fr 22 Mo 22 We 22 Sa 22 Mo 22 Board Trustee
Meeting 22 Su 22 Tu 22 Fr 22 Su
Board Trustee
23 We 23 Sa 23 Sa 23 Tu 23 Meeting 23 Su 23 Tu 23 Fr 23 Mo 23 We 23 Sa 23 Mo
24 Board Trustee
Meeting 24 Su 24 Su 24 We 24 Fr 24 Mo 24 We 24 Sa 24 Tu 24 Board Trustee
Meeting 24 Su 24 ENA Closed
25 Fr 25 Mo 25 Mo 25 Board Trustee
Meeting 25 Sa 25 Tu 25 Board Trustee
Meeting 25 Su 25 We 25 Fr 25 Mo 25 ENA Closed
26 Sa 26 Tu 26 Tu 26 Fr 26 Su 26 We 26 Fr 26 Mo 26 Board Trustee
Meeting 26 Sa 26 Tu 26 ENA Closed
27 Su 27 We 27 We 27 Sa 27 ENA Closed 27 Board Trustee
Meeting 27 Sa 27 Tu 27 Fr 27 Su 27 We 27 ENA Closed
Board Trustee
28 Mo 28 Board Trustee
Meeting 28 Meeting 28 Su 28 Tu 28 Fr 28 Su 28 We 28 Sa 28 Mo 28 ENA Closed 28 ENA Closed
Meeting
29 Tu 29 Fr 29 Mo 29 We 29 Sa 29 Mo 29 Th 29 Su 29 Tu 29 ENA Closed 29 ENA Closed
30 We 30 Sa 30 Tu 30 Th 30 Su 30 Tu 30 Fr 30 Mo 30 We 30 Sa 30 ENA Closed
31 Th 31 Su 31 Fr 31 We 31 Sa 31 Th 31 ENA Closed
All Meetings are open to the general public and we encourage everyone to attend. Except for Edison Garden Club, all meetings are
hosted at the Edison Neighborhood Association, located at 816 Washington Ave. Meetings are subject to sometimes change so call ENA
to confirm the day, time and location of each meeting at (269) 382.0916
• Community Connections 5:30pm 1st Wed. of Month • Board of Trustees Meeting 5:30pm 4th Thur. of Month
• Garden Club 5:30pm 1st Tues. of Month (call for location) • Edison Voice Articles are due to the editor on the 10th.
2018 Edison Neighborhood Association Board of Trustees:
The 2018 Edison Neighborhood Association Board of Trustees Members: Juliet Altman, Megan Buwalda,
Cameron Decker, Steve Dupuie, Grant Fletcher, Pamela Jenkins, Matt Lager, Roger Schmidt, Helen Van-
Loo, Scott Wilson, David Zomer.
If you are interested in serving on the Edison Neighborhood Association Board of Trustees, please contact
Executive Director,Tammy Taylor, for information and an application by calling 269.382.0916.
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