Archive for February, 2012

City of Lawrence Electronic Recycling Event

Saturday, May 12, 9am-1pm @ Free State High School, north parking lot, 4700 Overland Drive The city will host an electronic recycling event at the north parking lot of Free State High School on May 12.  Items accepted for recycling include Computers, Monitors, Printers, Copiers, Scanners, Fax Machines, Televisions, Video and Audio Equipment, Household Batteries, […]

February 28, 2012 · pgmiller · No Comments
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Nature & Environment

Do you have a favorite nature walk in the neighborhood, have an interesting wildlife observation, know of a natural feature that has been overlooked, or think there is an area that needs special attention or protection?  We’d love to hear from you and include your stories, information, and photos on this site. Please contact us […]

February 26, 2012 · pgmiller · Comments Closed
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Pinckney Walking Tour

The Pinckney Neighborhood Walking Tour starts at Constant Park at the corner of 6th and Tennessee and continues west to Illinois. A fold-out brochure with a map, photos, drawings and historical notes is available by contacting PNA. An online interactive tour is also being designed and we hope to have it available shortly.  

February 26, 2012 · pgmiller · Comments Closed
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Voices of Pinckney

PNA is reaching out to members of the neighborhood and the community to preserve memories and observations about the Pinckney Neighborhood and its rich history (long ago and recent).  We are asking people who have memories to preserve, or know of someone who does, to contact us.  This webpage will be devoted to preserving and […]

February 26, 2012 · pgmiller · Comments Closed
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Pinckney History

The Pinckney Neighborhood is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city. Until 1912, 6th Street was named Pinckney Street, which gave the neighborhood its name. The street and the neighborhood were named in honor of General Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, a Revolutionary War Hero. The neighborhood covers the area from the Kaw to Iowa Street/McDonald […]

February 26, 2012 · pgmiller · Comments Closed
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Event Details!

Pinckney Neighborhood Infrastructure Survey Survey: Saturday May 5 at 10:00 a.m. – meet at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital parking lot at 4th and Michigan Street Survey Planning Sessions: Saturday  April 21 at 10:00 a.m. in Meeting Room D, Lawrence Memorial Hospital Pinckney residents are invited to turn out in force to walk the streets of […]

February 26, 2012 · pgmiller · Comments Closed
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PNA Meeting Notes

Pinckney Neighborhood Association usually meets on the third Saturday of each month, excluding December. Visit the PNA calendar for upcoming meeting dates. Here are the notes from previous PNA meetings: 2016 pending approval – 1-16-2016 2015 no December meeting PNA-Minutes-11-21-2015 PNA-minutes-10-17-2015 PNA-minutes-9-19-2015 PNA-minutes-8-15-2015 PNA-minutes-7-18-2015 no June meeting PNA-minutes-5-16-2015 PNA-minutes-4-18-2015 PNA-minutes-3-21-2015 PNA-minutes-2-21-2015 PNA-minutes-1-17-2015 2014 no December […]

February 26, 2012 · pgmiller · Comments Closed
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PNA Newsletters

The PNA newsletter will be published 3 to 4 times each year.  In addition, a large postcard is often published before a big neighborhood gathering, such as the annual potluck picnic or the trunk-or-treat. Each mailing will be distributed to residents of the neighborhood as well as local businesses and organizations.  A PDF version of […]

February 26, 2012 · pgmiller · No Comments
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