Marine Villa

Neighborhood Association
www.marinevilla.org | 314.676.MVNA
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MVNA General Meeting | 23 June 2014
[7.00] Call to Order
[7.05] Sarah Bliss, Chippewa-Broadway Business Association
CBBA Shirts available for sale
Idea Board placement for public art sculpture
Business Spotlight: Kimberly Bond, Gooseberries
Located at California and Chippewa, Gooseberries will carry baked goods, to go food,
and host private parties
Business Spotlight: Ruth Reese, Reese Gallery
Ruth and her husband have been rehabbing 3410 Wisconsin Ave. in Marine Villa
Participating in Open Studios, will have an official opening in August
New Business: South Broadway Lawnmower Repair
[7.15] Guest Speaker: Rhonda Broussard, St. Louis Language Immersion Schools
Chinese and International Schools will be opening at 3740 Marine Ave.,
the former Imagine School
A public charter school, this will bring the total to 3 elementary schools
Jeff Lash, head of International School was in attendance

Guest Speaker: Blaire Hamilton from City of Night
Aug 14-17, 14 and 15 around the City, 16 an art show at the Lemp Brewery
[7.40] Barb Potts, Neighborhood Stabilization Officer
is working part time right now
[7.45] 3
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District Police
September 11, community outreach meeting
Car break ins: 444-2400
Increase in numbers and they are hard to curtail
Fair St. Louis tent for finger print scanning and video and audio recording of children
Marine Villa
Neighborhood Association
www.marinevilla.org | 314.676.MVNA
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Save the date: Saturday July 19, celebrating new police headquarters at 1915 Olive with
parade and ribbon cutting. Parade begins at Old Police Headquarters at 1200 Clark at
10am, ribbon cutting at New Police Headquarters at 11am, public viewing of building
until 1pm.
Community outreach officer: Safety Outreach Summer- 5 day camp for kids, begins
July 7, applications at www.slmpd.org or email SOS@slmpd.org
Daphne Allen problem property officer 444-2563
[7.50] Alderman Ken Ortmann, Ward 9
Dollar General in old Hoods supported by Benton Park
[7.55] Alderman Craig Schmid, Ward 20
Operation Brightside applications for Natures Naturescaping Grants: due Friday August 15
National Night Out is Tuesday August 5

SLACO Neighborhood Conference is November 1
[8.00] MVNA business
Treasury Report
$2500
$250 from Indiehop

Memberships

Committee Reports
Marketing Committee need a marketing chair
o Social Media Updates
o Marine Villa Shirts/Pricing
$15, $20 with membership
Beautification Committee need a committee chair
o Broadway in Bloom intersection of Chip/Broadway/Jefferson

Marine Villa
Neighborhood Association
www.marinevilla.org | 314.676.MVNA
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o Adopt-A-Highway Recognition Gasconade exit, Commitment of 4 clean ups per
year


Open studios is June 28 and 29, several studios open in Marine Villa

Beers and Bonfires is Saturday June 28 Susan Weiglands house at 3907 Illinois

Beers and Bonfires July 19 - Sarah and Sams at the Deco Fortress


Next MVNA Meeting: 28 July 2014 | 7pm | Irish Corner Pub @1900 Cherokee