South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association

On August 10th -13th, LifeStone Church will be hosting a variety of FUN and FREE activities for South Side families to enjoy:

Tues- Thurs, August 10th, 11th, & 12th – Jungle Mania Kids! An interactive kid’s bash service with music, games, prizes, and more! Festivities will be taking place at W.Y.E.P (67 Bedford Square) starting at 7pm.

Friday, August 13th – Community Block Party & Backpack Giveaway! Join us for FREE food, games, inflatables, cotton candy, and more! Plus, the first 250 elementary age students in line will receive FREE backpacks filled with school supplies! The event will be taking place at Armstrong Field (13th and Sarah St.) from 6-8pm.

All events are FREE and no pre-registration is required.

Any inquiries about the events may be directed to Tiffany Hendrix at: 412-458-0390 or visit lifestonechurch.com

Join us at games n’at at 6:30 on Tuesday July 13th for our Summer Picnic.  Burger and Hot Dogs will be provided.  If you can, bring a side dish or desert to share.  Stay tuned for more information.

Side Slopes Neighborhood Association will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday evening, June 8^th, at St. Paul of the Cross Retreat Center.  The meeting will begin at 7:00 PM.

Jenn Jeffers from the Brashear Association will be with us to talk about Brashear’s Christmas in July toy drive.

This will be a short meeting. After the meeting we will proceed to a neighborhood service project, perhaps some weeding and gardening at one of our neighborhood gardens. If you want to help us with that, please come dressed for it and bring a gardening tool if you have one.

Join us on Tuesday 5/11 2010 for our May general meeting. The StepTrek Committee will be at the general meeting to brainstorm about ideas for the 10th Anniversary StepTrek this October, 10th.  Please come and share your ideas to make this the best StepTrek yet.  The meeting will start at 7:00 PM in the Main Lounge of St Paul of the Cross Retreat Center, 148 Monastery Avenue.

Come join us to plant 2 community gardens on Saturday May, 8 at 9:00 AM.  We will meet at the Greeley Street Garden at the corner of Greeley and Josephine Streets.

The StepTrek committee is pleased to announce that the 10th Anniversary StepTrek will be held on 10-10-10.  We will be celebrating ten years of StepTrek. We are celebrating you, our Trekkers. New Routes, new things to look at, as well as photo collages and memories from every Trek.  Please, join us for number 10!

We will be posting more details in the next few weeks and once again will have Active.com registration available.

The next meeting of the South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association will be on Tuesday 4/13 at 7:00 PM in the Main Lounge of St Paul of the Cross Monastery, 148 Monastery Ave.  Our Committee chairs will be discussing their committees and recruiting members to help with our summer projects. We have many volunteer opportunities scheduled for this Summer.  Please email info@southsideslopes.org for more information.

Volunteeres are needed for a community cleanup on Saturday 4/17. Meet at 9:00 PM at 18th and Carson Streets.  We need people to help manage many college and public service volunteers in a cleanup of the Slopes.  If you would like to lead a group to an area in the slopes that needs to be cleaned up, contact misi bielich – misi.bielich(at)southsideslopes.org