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.
The South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association Board has unanimously voted to endorse the South Side Neighborhood Improvement District.
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 gardening, but want to learn? Never even picked up a spade? Fear not – Our Mini Garden Primer will cover all the basics, including which tools beginner gardeners will need, what and where to plant, and when to harvest. In addition, those taking part in the course will be given step-by-step instruction on everything from starting a compost to properly transplanting seedlings.”
This workshop is open to the public. In addition, anyone interested in getting a garden plot in the new South Side Community Garden at Bandi Shaum Field should sign up at http://www.pittsburghpa.gov/publicworks/gardenplots/.
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 Forest Master Planning process and provide detailed input about tree protection and maintenance. Bring a friend!
This meeting is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP to treestory@treepittsburgh.org
Mark your calendars!
Join us! Tuesday December 13th is our annual Christmas/Holiday party. As in the past, dinner will be provided by the SSSNA, and you are welcome to bring a favorite side dish or dessert. It’s a great opportunity to meet your neighbors. Festivities begin 7:00pm at St. Paul of the Cross Monastery Retreat Center, 148 Monastery Avenue.
Join us this Saturday 11/19 at 10 AM at the 18th Street entrance to South Side Park to plant ten new trees. Registration is required. Please go to http://www.paconserve.org/300 to reserve your spot.
Our annual Christmas Celebration will be held on Tuesday, December 13th at 7PM at St. Paul’s.
The community garden is accepting applications for reserving your plot. Thank you Sarah Alessio Shea for all your hardwork!! You can reserve your spot on the Bandi Shaum community garden at http://www.pittsburghpa.gov/publicworks/gardenplots/
General Meeting: 148 Monastery Avenue—St Paul’s Retreat Center
Agenda Includes:
• Board Elections*
• Façade Program Information
• Update from Councilman Kraus
• Community Garden Information
*Anyone interested in a board position, email Paul Lorincy at paul.lorincy@southsideslopes.org
