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South Side Community Garden Planted

Posted on June 5, 2012 by cara.jette

Congratulations to all of the new South Side gardeners. Saturday June 2 was the official planting day at the Bandi Schaum Community Garden in South Side Park. Here are the results of our community labor: Now, we just have to … Continue reading →

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Volunteers Needed!

Posted on May 16, 2012 by cara.jette

Whether you want to stay inside or dig in the dirt, we have an upcoming Slopes volunteer activity for you: South Side Home Tour Volunteers needed Saturday May 19th Please consider volunteering for the 21st South Side Home Tour on … Continue reading →

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South Side Community Garden Success

Posted on May 8, 2012 by cara.jette

This Saturday May 5, a lot of volunteers put in a lot of work to prepare the South Side Community Garden for planting. Thanks to everyone who came out and helped. Hope to see all of you and more back … Continue reading →

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Bandi Schaum Community Garden

Posted on April 7, 2012 by cara.jette

The South Side Community Garden at Bandi Schaum field is a project of the South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association, South Side Community Council, City of Pittsburgh, and Grow Pittsburgh.  We saw the need for a collective space for folks in … Continue reading →

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South Side Park Cleanup

Posted on March 26, 2012 by cara.jette

Saturday March 31, we are having a South Side Park Cleanup from 1-4PM. We will have 60-100 Carnegie Mellon students helping us pick up trash and cut invasive vines. We will be meeting in the parking lot across from the … Continue reading →

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March Meeting

Posted on March 5, 2012 by cara.jette

The next meeting of the South Side Slopes Neighborhood meeting is March 13, 2012. County Executive Rich Fitzgerald will be there along with Councilman Bruce Kraus. Please join us at St Paul’s Monastery at 7PM.

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South Side NID

Posted on March 5, 2012 by cara.jette

The South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association Board has unanimously voted to endorse the South Side Neighborhood Improvement District. SSSNA NID Vote Letter

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MINI GARDEN PRIMER

Posted on February 3, 2012 by cara.jette

South Side Community Council and the South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association invite you to a Grow Pittsburgh Education Session: MINI GARDEN PRIMER. Monday, February 27th at the Brashear Association from 6pm to 8pm. “Don’t know the first thing about vegetable … Continue reading →

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Urban Forest Master Plan Meeting tomorrow evening.

Posted on January 24, 2012 by cara.jette

The Urban Forest Master Plan: We Need You Community Planning Meeting: SOUTH Wednesday January 25th WYEP Community Broadcast Center 67 Bedford Square 15203 5:30 – 7:30PM Hear details about the state of Pittsburgh’s urban forest, learn about Pittsburgh’s first-ever Urban … Continue reading →

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2012 Meetings

Posted on December 5, 2011 by cara.jette

Mark your calendars! 3/13/12 General Meeting 5/8/12 General Meeting 7/10/12 Annual Picnic 10/9/12 Annual Meeting 12/11/12 Christmas Celebration

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