Posted in Community Happenings, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, US Congressional District 8, tagged volunteers on July 16, 2008 | No Comments »
Lake Formosa Neighbors,
I think we had a good meeting last night. It is good to know that we are on the radar of so many of our elected officials, and that they are familiar with our concerns.
I’ve committed the LFNA to provide 5 volunteers, including me, for the Forum on Tuesday 5 August. Please e-mail [...]
Posted in Community Happenings, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, US Congressional District 8, tagged elections, speakers on July 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 15:09:05 -0400
From: j-g-spears@earthlink.net
Subject: Fw: LWV/LFNA…Dist 8 Debate: next pre-event planning meeting
LFNA Members:
I wanted to forward the e-mail below from one of our partners from the League of Women Voters on the U.S. Congress Candidate’s Forum. As you can see, there are many opportunities for volunteers at the 5 August event. [...]
Posted in Community Happenings, US Congressional District 8, meetings on June 17, 2008 | No Comments »
Our Candidates Forum for the upcoming U.S. Congressional District 8 race is progressing: the venue is set for the Howard Middle School Auditorium at 7:00 pm August 5th.
- Gordon Spears, Vice President
Posted in Community Happenings, tagged art shows on June 9, 2008 | No Comments »
COMMA Gallery Presents: I-4 Corridor: Stretching Threads Across Florida
Featuring Fiber Artists From the Studio Art Quilt Association and the Handweavers Guild of America
2ND Tuesday Opening Reception June 10th 2008, 6:30-9pm
Exhibit runs through July 2nd, 2008. Everyone welcome! Free event
International fiber art exhibition featuring art quilts, 3-D sculptures and wearables. This exhibition is in partnership [...]
Posted in Community Happenings, Virginia Drive, tagged art shows on May 29, 2008 | No Comments »
COMMA Gallery Update:
Catch the last remaining Stephen Bach: Atmospheric Landscapes through June 5th
June 10th, 2008 6:30-9pm Opens Threads Across I-4 a show of fiber art. Also featuring the Contemporary Horse Sculpture of Jim Casey
Also, July 8th 6:30-9pm running through August, is an exhibit by numerous museum quality artists celebrating Florida’s agriculture: Cows at [...]
Posted in Community Happenings, Environment/Wildlife, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, Lake Formosa, Mennello Museum of Folk Art on May 23, 2008 | No Comments »
Neighbors,
I got this e-mail from Kim Robinson at the Mennello.
Considering what a great neighbor the Mennello has been to our Association, I hope that we will provide many volunteers for these very worthy (and fun) activities.
I plan on helping out with the tree cleanup on the 18th, but it seems that there may be [...]
Posted in Community Happenings, tagged art shows on May 9, 2008 | No Comments »
COMMA GALLERY
407-894-4505
813 Virginia Drive, Orlando, Fl 32803 • www.commagallery.com
Between Orange and Mills, parking off Dauphin Lane behind building
Admission is Free, no age restrictions
407 376-1400
Atmospheric Landscapes: Stephen Bach Paintings
MAY 13th-June 30, 2008
2nd TUESDAY May 13th Reception 6:30-9pm
Kim Sumner, Curator at COMMA Gallery and collector of Bach kept having friends try to buy his art off [...]
Posted in Community Happenings, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, Ivanhoe Village, Orange Avenue corridor, meetings on May 8, 2008 | No Comments »
As you know, I am on the Board of Ivanhoe Village Main Street - an organization dedicated to improving the commercial corridor along Orange Avenue from Magnolia to Florida Hospital. I have agreed to head the Promotions Committee that will plan festivals and public events, and am seeking other neighbors to work on this [...]
Posted in Community Happenings, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, meetings, news on May 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Here is some info about the Orange County Neighborhood Conference.
This is an appropriate venue for any of our neighbors who wish to learn more about effective organizing and advocacy for our neighborhood.
Orange County Community Conference 7-19-08
Posted in City of Orlando, Community Happenings, Ivanhoe Village, Orange Avenue corridor on April 29, 2008 | No Comments »
• Gordon Spears, LFNA VP, is Board member.
• This group is organized under the City of Orlando’s Main Street Program through National Historic Trust, and is one of the City’s first three Main Street programs – the other two are Parramore Avenue district, and College Park district.
• Intent is to revitalize the historic business corridor [...]
