Saturday, December 7, 2013

Return of the Leaf Fest - APA - 10:30 AM Saturday Dec 7th

Please check Facebook for updates and details.

www.facebook.com/events/192885930900878


Please join Astoria Park Alliance, BIG NYC Compost, and NYC Parks Dept for
the last day of Leaf Fest 2013!
Meet at the Astoria Park field house near the tennis courts
(21st Street & Astoria Park South) 
at 10:30 am December 7th.
34 bags of leaves bagged for compost today from Astoria Park Leaf Fest 2013. Parks staff collected even more today along 19th Street in front of Astoria Pool. Great job, everyone!
Thanks You, Jorge, Park Supervisor and Nichole, Partnerships for Parks Outreach Coordinator for all your help today in Astoria Park on this busy Saturday in Queens!
 

Leaves will be composted by BIG NYC Compost!
Burn off that pecan pie and meet your neighbors! Earn community service hours! Or just rake for the fun of being outside!


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Tuesday, December 3, 2013

APA : Dec 03

Astoria Park Alliance 

meets Tuesday, December 3rd

at 6:30 PM at Steinway Reformed Church on Ditmars Blvd & 41st Street.

All are welcome!!!




[to be updated]
Welcome, introductions, and Thank You for coming.
Minutes


6:30PM

  • Introductions and sign in (5 min)
  • Valentin Mosgonutu gives a presentation on a gardening project he is asking support  (10 min)
http://596acres.org - an organization that helps with the development of community gardens
  • Report on CB 1 meeting
  • Report on Walk Through with Commisioner Lewandowski
Lighting in the park
Erosion issues
Signage (bike lane)
Ice rink proposed

  • Report on Gazette Thank You - Mulchfest 2014 Jan 11 - 12
  • Sign Thank you cards, postage ... 
7:00PM
Working agenda
  • Review of Reimbursement and Invoice voucher process 
  • Report by Attendees of 501c3 workshop, Top 3 Takeaways 
  • Set working meeting agenda for next meeting (5)

Farewell!

No regular meeting for Jan 2014.
Next regular meeting, first Tuesday Feb 2014.





  • Old business / New business
New York Cares / APA weekend work sessions
APA Saturday December 07 10:30 AM at park Field House
Budget and Planning
  • CB1 / Citibikenyc 2013/2014/2015
  • City Parks Foundation
  • MulchFest tree recycle 2014 - Jan 11 and Jan 12
  • Astoria Park Shorefest [APSF]  2013 Thank You!
Recycle your Christmas Tree at
Mulchfest Jan 11 and Jan 12
in Astoria Park parking lot.

Queens Gazette Pdf 2013 Nov 27
www.qgazette.com /news / 2013-11-27/ PDF

PVjr suggestion for winter ice rink concession
McCarren Park Brooklyn ice rink - Open Space Alliance

2014 APA officers
2014  Fitness Classes and programming








MulchFest 2013

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