Monday, August 13th @ 8pm
Dennis’ House (corner of LeRoi and Reynolds)
This meeting is open to the entire neighborhood.
The planned agenda items include:
See you there!
Here are the minutes from our last meeting (10 July).
The H.C. Frick Horseless Carriage Tour Invites Drivers and Car Enthusiasts To Challenge Themselves, Autos, On Scenic 75-mile Course
PITTSBURGH, PA, June 29, 2007—The Frick Art & Historical Center recently announced that it will stage its first-ever road rally, the H.C. Frick Horseless Carriage Tour. This exciting event—held on Sunday, September 9, 2007 and organized and directed by renowned Rally Master Rick Beattie, winner of six Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) National Road Rally championships—starts at 8:30 a.m. at the Frick’s Car and Carriage Museum and ends at 3:00 p.m. at the West Overton Museums in Scottdale. The inaugural running of the rally will follow a 75-mile predetermined course over scenic and historic roadways between Pittsburgh and Scottdale, Westmoreland County.
Read the attached PDF for more information…
Tuesday, July 10th @ 8pm, at Make Your Mark Coffeehouse
This meeting is open to the entire neighborhood.
The planned agenda items include:
See you there!
Tuesday, May 8, 2007
Music for Exhibitions concert complements exhibition of drawings and lithographs by American artist George Bellows at The Frick Art Museum
Concert: From The New World, The Pittsburgh Piano Trio
Exhibition: The Powerful Hand of George Bellows: Drawings from the Boston Public Library
Shadyside’s Changing Landscape
Topics
Bakery Row Planning, Bridge Development, McCook Mansion Proposal; Election of New Board; light refreshments to follow.
Date and Time
Thursday, May 3, 2007, 7:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. This is the “Annual Meeting” of the Shadyside Action Coalition.
Location
Winchester Thurston Lower School Auditorium, 555 Morewood Ave., Shadyside (enter on Ellsworth Ave.)
Tuesday, May 1st @ 8pm, at Make Your Mark Coffeehouse
We’re holding a meeting to kick off the next several activities of the SPBO and report on neighborhood happenings.
This meeting is open to the entire neighborhood.
The planned agenda items include:
See you there!
April 29th 1- 3 PM
At Mellon Park (Fifth and Beechwood)
Come and party with volunteers from Homewood, Squirrel Hill, and Park Place who also will be cleaning their neighborhoods.
Found Sound Band
Kip Ruefle and Jeff Berman will be directing our Found Sound Band at the picnic. Also participating will be some of the players from a Samba Drum Ensemble, as well as members of the Three Rivers Thunder Drum Circle.
In preparation for Sunday’s Found Sound band, here are some suggestions for instruments:
Colanders and or Pasta pots played with hands, empty soda bottles with some raw rice or beans (for a maraca shaker effect), plastic spackle buckets played with your hands, sticks or wooden spoons, various lengths of pvc pipe played with ping pong paddles ( ala The Blue Men Group), empty water cooler jugs (make great drums played with your hands), wooden or metal spoons played together, tin cups or metal lids played with wooden or plastic chopsticks, large Tupperware containers (some have better sounds then others), a set of small to large empty tin cans played with bamboo skewers with superballs attached to them, etc.
Pretty much anything that can go ding, dong, bing, bang, bong, dum, tak, tik, tek, ka..etc, as long as it is safe for a child to play with.
Let’s make music!
Saturday April 28th, 10 am – 3:00 pm
Invite your friends and family to help us clean-up our neighborhood! Teams of volunteers will work their way down Penn Ave. from Fifth Ave. to Braddock St. tidying up all the streets in between!
Come out, have plenty of fun, and help us clean the community!
Gloves and bags will be provided. Please bring a rake if you have one!
Volunteer Thank You Picnic:
April 29th 1- 3 PM
Mellon Park (Fifth and Beechwood).
Come and party with volunteers from Homewood, Squirrel Hill, and Park Place who also will be cleaning their neighborhoods.
Register by email
Email your contact information and the times that you can help to Hope Feldman at hoperealestate@yahoo.com
Walk-up registration
Just come on the 28th!!!!!!
Register at the small parking lot at Mellon Park (Beechwood and Fifth).
Registration begins at 10 am and continues throughout the day.
On Saturday, April 28th, South Point Breeze residents are asked (and encouraged) to participate in the Redd Up Coalition’s Neighborhood Clean Up Weekend. The clean up will take place from 10am - 1:30pm. Please let us know if you can attend, as we need to request a sufficient number of trash bags, gloves, and other supplies for the volunteers.
There will be a picnic on the afternoon of the 29th to thank those who volunteered. Details to come.
If you are interested in participating, please contact Hope at hoperealestate@yahoo.com