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You've made it to the home for news about the Eastmorland Community. Check here for information about events, meetings, volunteer opportunities, and people in your neighborhood. Thanks for visiting! ECA Meeting Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 All are invited to participate in the discussion (Lakeview Moravian Church, entrance on Hargrove St.) Meeting begins at 7 p.m. Read agendaEastmorland Neighborhood Social & Playground Fundraiser held August 2008 ECA held a well-attended Root Beer Float Social and Eastmorland Playground Fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 16, 1 - 4 p.m., at the Eastmorland Park Shelter. Attendees enjoyed complimentary hot dogs, chips & root beer floats and got close-up views of a fire engine and police car. Materials were also distributed on neighborhood safety.
Donations to the playground were accepted and many thanks to all those who contributed. The fundraising is continuing this year through December 2009. If you wish to contribute, you can send donations directly to The Madison Parks Foundation, Inc. Write on the check's memo line "Eastmorland Park Playground" and mail to: All donations are tax-deductible. If you send a check, watch for a receipt in the mail. The "People for Parks" program will match every donation received through the new extended deadline of December 2009. All support is deeply appreciated and directly benefits the neighborhood. ECA selling pizza coupons to raise funds for play equipment To help raise money for swings and a tot slide for Eastmorland Park, ECA is selling Papa Murphy's Take 'N Bake Pizza Coupons, a $30+ value for a cost of $5. Coupons are valid at all locations and have no expiration date. They make great gifts. To buy coupons, contact Karen Odegaard at 242-4460. To help sell coupons, call Carrie Ezzell at 244-3117. Coupons are continuing to be sold through summer 2009. Thank you!ECA celebrates 50 years, publishes Commemorative Directory The year 2007 marked the Eastmorland Community Association's 50th anniversary. To celebrate, ECA published a 50th Anniversary Commemorative Directory, which was funded in part by the City of Madison Neighborhood Grants Program. The publication features ECA photos and history, a neighborhood phone directory, complete 2004 neighborhood survey results, and more. If you would like a copy, please contact Patrick Soukup for details. A 50th anniversary celebration was held Saturday, Sept. 22, 2007, at Eastmorland Park. The celebration was also a ribbon cutting for NEW Eastmorland Park playground equipment. Thank you to all who attended for making it such a fun and memorable event. Also, thanks to everyone who donated to the playground equipment, a wonderful and much-appreciated gift to the neighborhood and future generations of children! |
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