Posts filed under Newsletter

January Newsletter

Here's what you'll find in this month's newsletter:

  • Adam gives us some warm wishes and encouragement for this New Year
  • Big Thanks to Dr. John and Ruth Sage for their contributions to the Memorial Park Rose Garden. 
  • This Old House - Shingle siding maintenance tips
  • ary Green is already looking for flower basket volunteers! 

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Happy New Year Neighbor!

Posted on January 4, 2016 and filed under Newsletter.

November Newsletter

President’s Letter: Adam brags about how great Omaha is. With the news about ConAgra leaving, our greatest city leaders and thinkers are working towards keeping top talent in Omaha and brainstorming ideas for the now available downtown space.  

Dodge Street Subway Project Update - so close to completion! The mural should get started this weekend! Woo hoo!

DCG News - 900 pounds of fresh produce was donated to the Underwood Tower this year. That’s amazing. 

Old House Mechanic - prepare for the imminent cold weather with these weatherstripping tips. 

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 2, 2015 and filed under Newsletter.

October 2015 Newsletter

In this month's newsletter:

  • Letter from the president - Adam reviews what city councilmen Pete Festersen & Chris Jerram discussed during September's neighborhood meeting.
  • If you're interested in championing the revamp of the Elmwood & Memorial Park Nature Trail system, email Adam.
  • Check out the new improvements outside the Sorensen Library/ Rec Center.
  • Have you seen DCG's new little free library? It's so neat, go check it out!
  • Old House Mechanic - get tips on how to make painting less of a pain.
  • The Dundee Merchants Association had a new president. Welcome Sarah Troiah from Denim Saloon!

Have a fun & safe Halloween! 

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Posted on October 23, 2015 and filed under Newsletter.

September 2015 Newsletter

In this month's newsletter: 

  • President Adam talks in detail about DMPA's stance on the Farnam Street conversion
  • Check out the updated Walking Tour on our site done by senior Elias Witte
  • Have you seen the poems on the bike racks? Do you know who wrote them?
  • DCG news: there's some great photos of recent events in the newsletter
  • Does your old, beautiful, challenging house sag? Old House Mechanic has some insight

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Posted on September 9, 2015 and filed under Newsletter.

July 2015 Newsletter

In this month's newsletter:
 

  • President Adam talks about the new development on Nebraska Medicine's campus and explains the flower basket watering schedule
  • Dundee Community Garden news and upcoming events
  • Old House Mechanic - removing paint drippings off brick exterior
  • Subway Tunnel Project update
  • AV Sorensen Library upcoming events

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See you next month neighbor!

Posted on July 9, 2015 and filed under Newsletter.

June 2015 Newsletter

Hot off the press!

Here are the highlights: 

  • President Adam gives us some reminders on why our neighborhood is so awesome
  • Lots of upcoming events: Memorial Park Concert, Dundee Community Garden Ice Cream Social, and more 
  • Twenty-one new trees were planted as a part of Re-Tree Midtown! Don’t forget to water your new tree if one was planted in your yard
  • Subway Project Update (our fundraising goal was surpassed!! BIG DEAL!)
  • Check out the upcoming Sorensen Library events

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Posted on June 4, 2015 and filed under Newsletter.

May 2015 Newsletter

Here are some of the highlights from this month's newsletter:

  • If you see them around on their bicycles, say “Hello” to Dundee’s new beat officers, Officer Chad Wiebers and Officer Matthew Stigge.
  • So many upcoming events! Garage Sale Weekend, hanging up flower baskets, Community Garden Workshops, Bank of the West concert in Memorial Park, and Dundee Days! Check the Newsletter for details.
  • OmahaGives! is May 20th. The Dundee-Memorial Park Association and the Dundee Community Garden (DCG) are two of the many non-profits in this year’s giving extravaganza. No donation is too small. Mark your calendars!!
    Here's DCG's donation page
    And here's DMPA's donation page.
  • May 15th is the deadline to donate to the Dodge Street Subway Project. Huge THANK YOU to Leo A. Daly!
    You can donate here.
  • Old House Mechanic - How to smooth out a popcorn ceiling.

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Posted on May 4, 2015 and filed under Newsletter.

April 2015 Newletter

Some key points from April's newsletter:

  • HUGE Thanks to all of the people who volunteered to plant flower baskets!
  • Don't forget about Spring Clean Up day, April 25th.
  • If you're looking for the Old House Mechanic site, there's a link on our website here: http://www.dundee-memorialpark.org/useful-links.
  • We are short about 10k in flower basket donations. If you planned on donating, but having yet, you can on our website here: http://www.dundee-memorialpark.org/donate. You don't have to have a PayPal account, you can pay with your debit card. 
  • Check out what's going on with the Subway tunnel project.
  • Old House Mechanic - do you have a temperamental basement drain? Don has some solutions.


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Posted on April 29, 2015 and filed under Newsletter.

March 2015 Newsletter

March 2015 Newsletter (PDF)

Key points from March's Newsletter:

  • Don Browers from The Old House Mechanic will join us March 9th at our monthly meeting at Dundee Presbyterian.
     
  • The AV Sorensen Library has a new manager. If you have any interest in volunteering on our new Library Committee, please contact our new board member, Fran Teply. 
     
  • Garage Sale Weekend is around the corner. Fill out the sign up form on our website.
     
  • We still need volunteers to help plant our flower baskets. We will give you delicious food in exchange for your help! Sign up here.
     
  • Find out about upcoming Community Garden Workshops. 
     
  • Get updated on the Dodge Street Subway project.
Posted on March 4, 2015 and filed under Newsletter.