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Ah, Spring Again…

by Sonya Jongsma Knauss

Time to come out of hibernation. There really is nothing like sun on your skin and the gentle play of the spring breeze. It’s a kind of pure delight that reminds me of being a kid. I find I do some of my best thinking and writing while I am running through the streets and parks of Riverwest, though they’re not nearly as distraction-free as the cornfields I used to run past growing up.

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Development Committee Minutes

FROM: Jerry Patzwald, Chair, Development Comm. ============================================== 1. METRA Motion 2. Minutes, Development Comm. — 1. Chicago-Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee Commuter Train (METRA) Endorsement The Development Committee of RNA has approved a motion to endorse the extension of METRA commuter train service to Milwaukee. A motion will be presented by the Development Committee at the May 13 meeting […]

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RNA Minutes

by Eryn Moris MINUTES – Riverwest Neighborhood Association, April 8, 2003, 7 p.m. Present: Christine Grota Merkel, Don Warren, George Salvat, Michael Goodson, Jerry Patzwald, Marshall Nickleson, Tom Stocco, Carol Lord, Claudine Lienau, Vince Bushell, Denise Benoit, Mark McInerney, Russ Davis, Dan Walrath, Rosalind Rae Johnston, Lorraine Jacobs, Tom Nehrbass, Greg Shelko, Jeffrey Barke, Bob […]

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RNA Bylaws

FROM: Shawn Smart, RNA Co-Chair =============================== Neighbors: Attached is the final draft in content of our bylaws approved on March 11, 2003. Editors able to detect and correct glaring grammer and spelling errors appreciated. Voting privileges, election of officers; creation of a board were controversial issues. I suggest to neighbors in disagreement with the final […]

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RNA Minutes

Turning transformer boxes into public art – Biopak building proposals – Gentrification Position Paper debated and approved – RNA affiliates with Citizens Allied for Sane Highways (CASH) – Annual Spring Cleanup plans – RNA bylaws approved