P.O. Box 6130, Norfolk, Virginia 23508
Email: thejanesfam(at)yahoo.com (current president)
January 2010 Newsletter
[February 8] February Civic League Meeting: February 8, 2010 at 7:00pm, Knox Presbyterian Church, Colonial and 37th Street.
Guest speaker will be Hope Lomax-Jones, Facility Manager for the Norfolk Fitness and Wellness Center. Ms. Lomax-Jones will provide information on the facility's amenities, recent equipment upgrades, membership fees, classes, and workshops.
[March 8] March Civic League Meeting: March 8, 2010 at 7:00pm, Knox Presbyterian Church, Colonial and 37th Street.
Guest speaker will be Ben Tokarz, Civil Engineer with Norfolk's Department of Utilities. Mr. Tokarz will present information and answer questions about Phase 3 of the sewer upgrade project. He will also address other general sewer-related topics if requested.
[December] Annual CPRV Holiday Decoration Competition Winners:
- Judge's Favorite: 202 38th Street
- Best Yard Display: 252 40th Street
- Honorable Mention: 512 Delaware Avenue, 636 Virginia Avenue, 4213 Gosnold Avenue
[Spring 2010]--Major renovation to the Colonial Place Greenway Playgound.
Fundraising continues to build a small dog park in CPRV. ($1500 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.
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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:
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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
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