[Neighbors] Fwd: Office of Neighborhood Coordination (ONC) Weekly E-News - Monday, April 22, 2019

Mon Apr 22 16:49:43 MDT 2019

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From: Baca, Vanessa <vanessabaca at cabq.gov>
Date: Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 10:51 AM
Subject: Office of Neighborhood Coordination (ONC) Weekly E-News - Monday,
April 22, 2019
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*2019 National Senior Games Seeking Volunteers*

Are you looking for a fun and rewarding volunteer experience? The National
Senior Games are coming to Albuquerque June 14 – 25, and volunteers are
needed for a variety of tasks. If you want to be part of this exciting
opportunity, visit: www.nsga.com/volunteer or e-mail: volunteer at nsga.com

*South Valley Pride Day Invites Community To Celebrate!*

The public is cordially invited to join in South Valley Pride Day on
Sunday, April 28, 12:00 noon – 6:00 p.m. There will be a parade starting at
11:00 a.m., and fun events such as a car show, food trucks, kid events,
vendors, artisans, and the live music of Chevel Shepherd! To learn more
about this great community event, call the Westside Community Center at
(505) 314-0176 or visit: www.bernco.gov.

*Green Waste Pickup Starting Monday, April 29*

On Monday, April 29th, the City of Albuquerque Solid Waste Management
Department’s (SWMD) Spring green waste collection begins and will run
through Friday, May 10th. SWMD will pick up residential green waste at no
additional charge. Solid Waste customers should have their green waste at
the curb by 7 a.m. on their regular trash collection day. All green waste
must be placed 5 feet from trash and recycling containers as well as any
large items scheduled for pick-up.  To learn more about Green Waste pickup,
visit: www.cabq.gov/solidwaste

*Holiday Park Community Center Offers a Wealth of Activities for our
Community!*

Zumba, yoga, tai chi, and computer classes are just a few, of the many,
activities happening at Holiday Park Community Center, including the first
annual Community Promotional Fair on Thursday, April 18, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00
p.m. The fair offers the opportunity to learn what Holiday Park has to
offer, and a chance to meet neighborhood businesses such as Onpoint At
Home, Sunshine Dental, AARP of New Mexico, United Health Care, and the
Veteran’s Affairs Department. Stop by and check it out! To learn more,
visit:
https://www.cabq.gov/family/community-centers/community-center-locations/holiday-park-community-center

*Coffee with a Cop Invites Public to Meet Officers*

The Southeast Area Command, in conjunction with Nob Hill Main Street and
Albuquerque Crime Stoppers, will host "Coffee With A Cop" this Friday,
April 26, 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., Satellite Coffee, 2300 Central SE
<https://maps.google.com/?q=2300+Central+SE&entry=gmail&source=g>. This is
a great opportunity to enjoy some great coffee, meet your Area Command
officers, including the Problem Response Team, learn about Crimestoppers,
and get information about the ScanNetwork. To learn more about this event,
e-mail: lkuehn at cabq.gov.

*Neighborhood Association Meetings Across Town*

·       Parkland Hills Annual Meeting, Tuesday, April 23 at 6:00 p.m.,
Whittier Community Center. E-mail: rjleming at gmail.com for more information.

·       Palomas Park, Tuesday, April 23 at 7:00 p.m., Church of the Risen
Savior. E-mail: palomaspark at gmail.com for more information.

·       Historic Old Town Property Owners, Wednesday, April 24 at 3:30
p.m., Old Town Substation. E-mail: historicoldtown at gmail.com for more
information.

·       International District Healthy Communities Coalition, Thursday,
April 25 at 9:00 a.m., Highland Baptist Church. E-mail: idhccabq at gmail.com
for more information.

·       Piedras Marcadas Annual Meeting, Thursday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m.,
Rio Vista Church. E-mail: sdeese at unm.edu for more information.

·       Supper Rock, Saturday, April 27 at 1:00 p.m., Providence
Presbyterian Church. E-mail: srock4 at comcast.net for more information.

*Children’s Bilingual Book Festival Offers Great Reading Resources!*

The Children’s Bilingual Book Festival takes place Saturday, April 27, 9:00
a.m. – 5:00 p.m., at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1702 4th St.
SW, and features student storytellers, workshops for both parents and
teachers, a book fair, and much more. This free event is open to the public
and you are encouraged to bring the family! To learn more visit:
www.nhccnm.org

*Free Bus and Sun Van Rides All Day!*

Today, Monday, April 22 is Earth Day, and ABQ RIDE is offering FREE bus and
Sun Van rides all day! Commuter bus use reduces traffic congestion, air
pollution and carbon emissions, plus it saves money and parking
aggravation. ABQ RIDE marketing staff will also be riding city buses that
day, asking riders to take a transit survey and giving away promotional
t-shirts. To learn how much you can save using public transportation,
visit: www.cabq.gov/transit/metro-savings-calculator

*Bernalillo County Seeking Vendors and Food Trucks for Paws and Claws Event*

The Paws and Claws Family Festival will be held on Saturday, May 18,
Bernalillo County Animal Care and Resource Center, 3001 Second Street SW
<https://maps.google.com/?q=3001+Second+Street+SW&entry=gmail&source=g> and
the county is looking for food trucks and vendors to be a part of this
great new event. Businessses that make or sell animal-related good and
products, and artisans, crafters, and animal centric businesses are all
encouraged to register. To apply online, visit:
www.bernco.gov/animal-care-services/paws-and-claws.aspx
<https://hes32-ctp.trendmicro.com:443/wis/clicktime/v1/query?url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.bernco.gov%2fanimal%2dcare%2dservices%2fpaws%2dand%2dclaws.aspx&umid=ac01a96f-791e-44fd-a44b-16b50cf8a1df&auth=c5e193b2792d33bbda0d14ee5f909adbb398f028-1683d67e3068188247c5743d7742867f0ea3d8c8>

*Tasty Tuesday Offers Weekly Flavors of Albuquerque*

Hyder Park is the place to be on Tuesday evenings, when Tasty Tuesday
offers up some local deliciousness! Yoga, local food trucks, live music,
and fun for the whole family are on the agenda, so why not stop by tomorrow
evening and grab dinner on your way home? Hyder Park is located at 700
Richmond SE
<https://maps.google.com/?q=700+Richmond+SE&entry=gmail&source=g>, a few
blocks south of Coal and west of Carlisle. Visit:
https://www.facebook.com/TastyTuesdaysABQ/ to learn more.

*City Online Services Offer Numerous Convenient Services*

Do you need to find your trash pick-up day, report graffiti, find a lost
pet or adopt a new one, or even pay a parking ticket? You can do all of
this online! The City offers numerous online services to make interacting
with your civic government much easier! Visit: www.cabq.gov/online-services to
see all of the resources available to you!

*UNM School of Engineering Offering Expertise to Ease Balloon Fiesta
Traffic Congestion*

The UNM School of Engineering is studying ways to improve visitor access to
the annual International Balloon Fiesta, and looking at ways to help ease
traffic congestion associated with that event. If you live near Balloon
Fiesta Park or attended the yearly event, you know that traffic is a huge
challenge. To learn more about what the School of Engineering is working
on, visit:
https://news.unm.edu/news/school-of-engineering-experts-helping-to-improve-balloon-fiesta-access

*Vanessa Baca*

Neighborhood Communication Liaison, Office of Neighborhood Coordination
(ONC)

City Council Department

(505) 768-3331 Office

Website: www.cabq.gov/neighborhoods

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Greg Weirs
505 515 6334 (M)
505 265 9995 (H)
vgweirs at gmail.com
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