July 2009

CNA July Meeting

Thursday, July 23, 6:30-8:00pm
Social/Greeting 6:30 PM -7:00PM
Opening and Call to Order – 7:00 PM

tony collins art + home
1916 S. Lamar St.
Dallas, Tx 75215

Snacks will be provided.

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The Power of Planning

Are you ready to talk to a lender about a loan for your business?

DEAL DAY
The Dallas Small Business Development Center, the North Texas Specialty Centers and the Bill Priest Institute of El Centro College will be hosting the 6th annual “Deal Day” on Tuesday August 4 from 9 am until 3 pm at the Bill Priest Institute, 1402 Corinth St., room 1530, Dallas TX 75215.Read More

Reporting to 911 Checklist

The #1 concept I’ve been trying to stress at Buzz is: “If you SEE something, SAY something”. Call 911. DO NOT HESITATE. The Police are here to do something about it. Use them, Call them. Do not think twice. And DON’T confront people yourself… that’s what the Police are for. Don’t put yourself in a situation you might regret later.Read More

Downtown Dallas: New Times Square?

by: Phoebe Wu

Five LED video boards, championed by Spectrum Properties Ltd. and The Okpa Co. LLC, are set to go up in downtown Dallas by the end of 2009.Read More

SeeClickFix, a Way to Report to 311?

SeeClickFix encourages residents to become citizens by participating in taking care of and improving their neighborhoods. We allow anyone to:

* See - see a non-emergency issue in your neighborhood
* Click - open a ticket describing the issue and what can be done to resolve it
* Fix - publicly report the issue to everyone for resolutionRead More

Join Us August 6th for the Central Division Quarterly Crime Summit

It's time again for the Central Division Quarterly Crime Summit, a gathering of the community and your Dallas Police Central Division representatives to discuss crime issues and plans for the coming quarter.

This quarter's meeting venue is graciously provided by St. Matthews Cathedral, located at 5100 Ross Avenue, between N. Garrett and N. Henderson. Mapquest Map and link to directions.

Deputy Chief Vincent Golbeck, commander of the Central Patrol Division, is your host for the evening.Read More

Pauline Medrano appointed Vice Chair of the 2010 Census Advisory Committee

Dallas – Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke has named Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Pauline Medrano vice chair of the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2010 Census Advisory Committee, which provides advice on the design and implementation of the 2010 Census.

“Pauline has a long history working on behalf of diverse communities,” said Mayor Tom Leppert. “Her experience will help to ensure a complete and accurate count during the 2010 Census.”Read More