P.O. Box 6130, Norfolk, Virginia 23508
Email: dave (at) mediationhamptonroads.com (current president)
September 2010 Newsletter
[September 13] September Civic League Meeting: Monday, September 13, 7:00 pm, Knox Presbyterian Church, Colonial and 37th Street.
- Amry Cox will present plans for the upcoming RIVERFest, a family oriented one day celebration of the Lafayette River to be held Saturday 21 May 2011
- Chuck Joyner will discuss plans for the Knitting Mills Creek bulkhead design
- Tim Marsh, HRSD Project Manager, will present sewer improvements project planned for Riverview.
- Representatives from the Chesapeake Bay Foundation will talk about their work oyster gardening on the Lafayette River.
[October 10] Art Walk: Information and application form coming. Contact Kristin Bourcier (622-5324), Betsy Rivers-Kennedy (434-8041), or Sheila Robinson (749-9065) for information. One-Eleven Art Gallery and Studios will be the headquarters for this year's event. Artwork must be your own design and creation.
[November 8] November Civic League Meeting: Sustainable Living: Need thirty adults in attendance to earn EARNN points.
[April 30, 2011]: Lafayette RIVERFest in the 500 block of Mayflower Road.
See the new playground equipment at the Colonial Place Greenway Playgound.
Knitting Mill Creek Community Garden: Knitting Mill Creek Community Garden Wins City of Norfolk's "COOL" Award
Fundraising continues to build a small dog park in CPRV. ($1600 needed for fencing)
CPRV WELCOME COMMITTEE: Michelle Aragones has agreed to chair the new CPRV Welcome Committee. Please notify her when new neighbors move in. CPRV entities are encouraged to promote themselves by contributing items (fliers, coupons, etc.) to the welcome bags that will be distributed by the committee to new residents. Contact Michelle at love2wah@yahoo.com for details.
 |
Colonial Place and Riverview: One Hundred Years of History This elegant hardcover volume is a treasure trove of pictures and stories recording the places, people, and events of a century of life in our two fascinating neighborhoods. Colonial Place residents Susan VanHecke and Artemis Stoll have co-authored this "gift" to the neighborhood. Be sure to visit their new web site (designed by Susan VanHecke) to see historic photos they were unable to include in the book. Pick up your copy of this limited edition pictorial for only $24.95 at one of the following locations:
|
CPRV Crime Prevention: Watch the listserv for information on the next meeting or contact Janine Roman at janineroman@ymail.com Crime Prevention is always looking for block captains for the CPRV Neighborhood Watch program.
Advertise in the CPRV Newsletter - If your business is near Colonial Place and Riverview consider advertising in our newsletter, which is delivered monthly to all residents of our community. A "business card" size ad costs only $45/month. Groupings of 3, 6, and 12 months are available to simplify your bookkeeping. Contact James Gregg (phone: 757-489-8968 or email: jamesrgregg@aol.com) to schedule your ad. Final copy must be in the hands of the newsletter editor by the 4th Monday of the month.
REMINDER
If you spot suspicious activity or a crime in progress, DO NOT WAIT! Call for police assistance IMMEDIATELY.
Non-emergency number: 441-5610 when you see suspicious behavior.
Emergency: 911
Word Processing: 664-7038 when a police officer is not needed. Reports to this number add to evidence that may be used to convict a criminal.
Effective October 6th the 3rd Patrol Division Boundaries and Car Districts will be changed. The CPRV area will now be part of the Gold Sector. Here is a map illustrating the change.
PACE Officer Carrie Maglalang: phone 823-4477 or email carrie.maglalang@norfolk.gov
PACE Officer Randy Paschal: phone 823-4477 or email randal.paschal@norfolk.gov
Join the CPRV Email List
Information
