From: David Winner, President LVCC [info@lakeviewcitizens.org]
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 7:30 AM
Subject: Engage Yourself!-News from Lake View Citizens' Council
Lake View Citizens' Council
Get Involved!
 
Dear John,
Your community has engaged itself in a host of activities during the next few weeks. We hope to see you at the events!
Participate:08 - Candidates Forums
 
LVCC and the Tax Reform Action Coaltion are sponsoring a Candidates Forum on Thursday, January 24th from 6:30-8:30pm at the Sulzer Library. Candidates from the Cook County Tax Board of Review will be there to discuss property tax related issues.
 
The Lake View Citizens' Council along with Equality Illinois and Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of Chicago are sponsoring a meet and greet the candidates who are running in the upcoming Primary Elections. This event is being held on Friday, January 25th at Sidetrack Bar (3354 N. Halsted) from 6-8pm.
 
 
Educate:08 - Lakeview Learning Center 
 
Lakeview Learning Center of Truman Collage located at 3310 N Clark is offering many exciting courses!   Find out about the Lakeview classes.

Our two libraries (Merlo and Lincoln/Belmont) serve as a source and resource for all ages! Please visit them regularly!
Activate:08 - Community Meetings 
 
Join us for a community meeting to discuss the proposed planned development by Steve Schultz for the 1000 block of W. Addison, (south side) on January 23rd, 2008 at 6.30pm at Wrigley Field Stadium Club (1060 W. Addison). 
 
Mr. Schultz and his group will present his proposal which includes a hotel, rental housing, retail space, a grocery store, pharmacy, health club and parking.  Public comment and questions will follow the presentation.

Stimulate:08 - Green Space

West Lakeview has been campaigning for a new park to be built on the triangle lot at Lincoln/Addison/Ravenswood for nearly eight years. We'll have our new park this Spring! It will include play equipment for our children and green space for our community. 

Please show your support for Klein Park by purchasing a brick or two! Visit www.wlvn.org
Relate:08 - Calendar of Events
 
1/14 SELVN Meeting 7PM Wellington Ave Church
(615 W Wellington)
1/14-30 Early Voting for Presidential Election Primary   Chicago Board of Elections
69 W Washington, Suite 600
1/15 BHN Meeting joined by Sara Feigenholtz and John Cullteron 7:30PM John Merlo Library
(644 W Belmont)
1/15 Hawthorne Neighbors Meeting 7PM Resurrection Ed. Building
(1050 W School)
1/16 WLVN Meeting 7PM Lincoln/Belmont Library
(1659 W Melrose)
1/16 Cubs Care Caravan visit to Nettlehorst School    
1/20 CTA and Pace Cuts and Rate Increases to take effect   Pending approved state budget
1/21 SNA General Meeting 7PM Mercury Theater
(3745 N Southport)
1/22 Last "grace registration" day to vote in February 5th Election Primary   Chicago Board of Elections
69 W Washington, Suite 600
1/22 Hamlin Park Meeting
Guest speaker: Rich Nagle, Attorney from the EPA		 7:30PM Hamlin Park Field House
1/23 High-rise Safety Seminar 6:30PM 3121 N Sheridan Road
1/23 44th Ward CDDC Meeting and Public Hearing regarding development at Addison/Clark 6:30PM Stadium Club at Wrigley Field
(1060 W Addison)
1/24 TRAC Meeting on Cook County Tax Board of Review 6:30PM Sulzer Regional Library
1/25 Participate in '08 - Meet the Candidates in a non-partisan Meet 'N Greet 6PM - 8PM Sidtrack
(3349 N Halsted)

 
Lake View Citizens' Council
773-880 LVCC (5822)
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