[Neighbors] Fwd: Office of Neighborhood Coordination (ONC) Weekly E-News - Monday, January 8, 2018

Mon Jan 8 16:21:42 MST 2018

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From: Baca, Vanessa <vanessabaca at cabq.gov>
Date: Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 3:37 PM
Subject: Office of Neighborhood Coordination (ONC) Weekly E-News - Monday,
January 8, 2018
To:

*City Services on Monday, January 15 in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King,
Jr. Holiday*

Some city offices will be closed in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King,
Jr. Day, on Monday, January 15. Some services, such as 311, bus and Sun Van
paratransit, and trash and recycle pick-up, will offer regular service that
day.  For a complete listing of services offered, visit:
www.cabq.gov/holiday/news/martin-luther-king-jr-day-closures

*Reminder to Neighborhood Associations – Be Alert to Fraud Attempts*

Albuquerque Police Department was contacted recently by two neighborhood
associations who had fraudulent attempts made on neighborhood association
board members to send or transfer money. We encourage you to establish a
process for any type of financial transaction, and to confirm all requests
for money transfers that you or your board members receive are from
credible sources or individuals.

*City Traffic Construction Reports Available Online*

Ever wonder where the different construction projects are happening across
town, so you can plan your drive and avoid if possible? Now you can view
all construction traffic reports online via the Department of Municipal
Development’s (DMD) interactive map! You can also view and download PDF
reports as well. Visit: *www.cabq.gov/municipaldevelopment/maps/traffic-report
<http://www.cabq.gov/municipaldevelopment/maps/traffic-report>* today!

*Veteran’s Integration Centers Offering Free Community Shuttle Service*

The Veteran’s Integration Centers are now offering a free community shuttle
service for people who utilize community service providers. The service is
available to all who may need it, and priority is given to individuals who
have a voucher. The voucher can be obtained through Case Managers or Social
Workers at community service providers. To learn more about this program,
e-mail: wendy.webber at nmvic.org or visit: www.nmvic.org

*Neighborhood Association (NA) Meetings Across Town*

·        Anderson Hills NA, Monday, Jan. 8 at 6:30 p.m. E-mail:
jlapitz at hotmail.com for more information.

·        Silver Hill NA, Monday, Jan. 8 at 7:00 p.m., Heights Community
Center. E-mail: ja.montalbano at comcast.net for more information.

·        Semillas y Raices, Tuesday, Jan. 9 at 6:00 p.m., Art Center Square
(AC2), NE corner Mountain and Broadway. E-mail: s33dsnroots at gmail.com for
more information.

·        Wells Park NA, Tuesday, Jan. 9 at 6:30 p.m., Wells Park Community
Center. E-mail: wellsparkna at gmail.com for more information.

·        Huning Castle NA, Wednesday, Jan. 10 at 7:00 p.m., Albuquerque
Country Club. E-mail: hcnaalert at gmail.com for more information.

·        Barelas NA, Thursday, Jan. 11 at 6:00 p.m., Barelas Community
Center. E-mail: info at barelas.org for more information.

·        South Valley Coalition of NAs, Thursday, Jan. 11 at 6:30 p.m.,
Bernalillo County Sheriff’s South Area Command. E-mail:
rmahoney01 at comcast.net for more information.

·        Mossman South NA, Saturday, Jan. 13 at 10:00 a.m. E-mail:
pcotterellmsna at gmail.com for more information.

*Community Policing Council (CPC) Meetings This Week*

·        Foothills Area Command CPC, Monday, Jan. 8 at 6:00 p.m., Holiday
Park Community Center.

·        Northeast Area Command CPC, Tuesday, Jan. 9 at 6:30 p.m., North
Domingo Baca Multigenerational Center. NOTE: APD Chief Geller will be in
attendance at this meeting.

·        Southwest Area Command CPC, Wednesday, Jan. 10 at 6:00 p.m.,
Patrick J. Baca Library.

For a complete listing of all CPC meetings each month, visit:
https://www.cabq.gov/police/community-policing-council

*2018 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr. March Takes Place on Saturday, Jan. 13*

The annual March and Commemoration Ceremony in honor of the late Dr. Martin
Luther King, Jr. takes place Saturday, Jan. 13, from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00
p.m., at Civic Plaza. To volunteer, register for the March or a Vendor
table, or to simply learn more, visit: www.nmmlksc.org

*Oasis Albuquerque Hosting Mosaic Art Show by Local Artists*

The Oasis Albuquerque, a non-profit group promoting successful aging and
healthy living, is hosting a free art show from January 11 through April
20. The show, featuring local and statewide artists, focuses on mosaic,
stained glass, glass time, ceramics, porcelain tiles, sculptures, and many
other art forms. The art show kicks off with an opening reception on
Thursday, Jan. 11 at the Oasis Art Gallery, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. To learn
more, visit: www.oasisabq.org

*Community Economist Offers Presentations on Well-Being and Happiness to
Neighborhood Associations*

The community-focused presentation “Happiness and Well-Being Measures and
Public Policy” is a free service offered to all neighborhood associations
by economist Doleswar Bhandari. Mr. Bhandari, also a member of the Loma Del
Rey Neighborhood Association, developed the presentation to help promote
neighborhood well-being and promote participation in the government
process, social capital, and public policies. If your neighborhood
association is interested in having him present, e-mail: doleswar at gmail.com

*Humanities Council Offering Exhibition on Ernie Pyle, Roving Journalist
from Albuquerque*

The New Mexico Humanities Council is hosting a two-month exhibition on the
life and work of Ernie Pyle, Albuquerque’s best-known WWII journalist. Pyle
traveled alongside American infantry during the war and wrote about the
day-to-day life of the average American soldier, bringing their lives,
worries and daily problems to the American people. To learn more about the
Pyle exhibit, visit: www.nmhum.org

*Vanessa Baca*

Neighborhood Communication Liaison, Office of Neighborhood Coordination
(ONC)

City Council Department

(505) 768-3331 Office

www.cabq.gov/neighborhoods

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Greg Weirs
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