By Matt Penniman on August 13, 2009
News from ANC for August 13th:
1) Special Invitation from ANC to become a Sponsor of the Lansing Premiere of Craftsman Style: The Movie
2) Homeownership: Everything You Want and Need to Know to Get Started – This is it, the best information from the most trustworthy and reliable housing non-profits in Lansing on August 19
3) This [...]
Posted in ANC, Eastside, Housing
By Joan Nelson on August 4, 2009
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Don’t forget that tomorrow (Wednesday) is the Allen Street Farmers Market, 2:30 – 7 pm, featuring tons of produce and the Habibi Dancers!
Here is news about:
1) How to be notified via email or text about flood stage and flow rate of the Red Cedar and Grand River.
2) The [...]
Posted in ANC, Eastside
By Matt Penniman on June 17, 2009
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Here are announcements about:
1. Walk on Wednesdays (tomorrow!!)
2. The Gardens Galore Tour on June 27, 28 for Greater Lansing Housing Coalition
2. This Weeks Mobile Pantry Location
3. Our Quote of the Week
Joan
Posted in ANC, Eastside
By Matt Penniman on June 10, 2009
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Here are announcements about:
1. Allen Street Farmers Market, 2:30 – 7:00 pm today! Special guests: Healthy Homes University
2. Alert from Neighborhood Watch, re: Groesbeck
3. Best and the Brightest presentation from Lansing’s Valedictorians, hosted by MSU CED on E. Michigan Avenue
4. Fenner Clean up
5. Our Quote of the Week
Joan
1) [...]
Posted in Eastside, Market
By Joan Nelson on May 22, 2009
Here are announcements about:
1. GardenHouse Hours this holiday weekend
2. GardenHouse Opportunities (CSA, Garden-in-a-Box, Student Farmer, Kid’s Time)
3. Breakfast with Joan Bauer this coming Saturday
4. Two ANC Volunteer Opportunities
5. Waterfront Revitalization Groundbreaking Ceremony on May 26
6. Job Opportunity for Tech Savvy, Civic-Minded Type
7. Detailed Schedule of Events at the Hunter Park Music Fest and More on [...]
Posted in ANC, Eastside, GardenHouse
By Joan Nelson on May 20, 2009
DAY-LONG May 30 EXTRAVAGANZA in HUNTER PARK
Hosted by Allen Neighborhood Center and Lansing Parks & Recreation
On Saturday, May 30th, come to Hunter Park for a full day of fun, and top it off with the Hunter Park Music Fest, a set of free outdoor performances with music sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. The [...]
Posted in ANC, Eastside
By Matt Penniman on May 14, 2009
In this edition:
1. This Saturday at the GardenHouse: Tie Dying!!!!!!!!! PLUS Complete Street Kick-Off
2. GardenHouse Opportunities (CSA, Garden-in-a-Box, Student Farmer, Kid’s Time)
3. ANC Volunteer Opportunities (Market, Events at the Park on May 30th , and more)
4. Rain Barrel Sale on May 16
5. BWL Green Power Forum featuring Board Chair Frank Lain on May 19
6. Plan [...]
Posted in Eastside, General
By Tom Curtis on May 6, 2009
Posted in ANC, Eastside
By Matt Penniman on May 5, 2009
Amid public debate around the development effort along Michigan Avenue, a group of MSU students have created a cutting-edge communication tool to help build community consensus. The Web site will be unveiled to the public this Wednesday. Student Web designers built www.ourmichiganave.org to bring together local businesses, residents and community groups. This is a space [...]
Posted in Eastside
By Matt Penniman on April 27, 2009
Hi folks — we’ve just finished the next edition of the Eastside Neighbor. This is a special, three-month issue for May, June, and July, with a feature story celebrating 10 years of Allen Neighborhood Center’s mission to serve the Eastside of Lansing. Here’s an excerpt, but make sure to download the whole thing (PDF) to [...]
Posted in ANC, Eastside