Archive for Bobby Pearse Center

NMCA Newsletter (05/13)

| May 11, 2013 | 0 Comments

    Spring Membership Drive/Happy Hour a Success Thanks to all who made this year’s membership drive and social a huge success!   Thanks to our sponsors, Northgate Soda Shop, RedHype and NMCA.  AND a big Thank You to our local firefighters and Engine 6 for providing education/entertainment  for young and old alike!  To see even [...]

HOG Day at the North Main Rotary Park

| May 7, 2013 | 0 Comments

What a great job the HOG (Hands on Greenville) volunteer group did on Saturday, May 5, at the North Main Rotary Park.  The group of 13 volunteers under the leadership of  Parks Workman with Dority and Manning, worked hard at weeding, scraping mud off the concrete, cutting back perennials and removing ivy from oak trees.  [...]

NMCA Newsletter (04/13)

| April 8, 2013 | 0 Comments

Arbor Day is April 26.  Click here to see a beautiful video of how to respect a century old tree.   Update on “Cottages on Townes” As most of you are aware by now, the applicant has asked to withdraw this item from the April 11 Planning Commission Meeting.   The appeal that was filed regarding [...]

NMCA Newsletter (03/13)

| March 12, 2013 | 1 Comments

Update on “Cottages on Townes”  The revised development plan originally scheduled to be presented to the Planning Commission on March 14 has been postponed to Thursday, April 11, at 4PM in the 1st Floor Meeting Room of City Hall. The postponement was at the request of the applicant.  Many of you were at the Neighborhood [...]

‘Cottages at Townes’ meeting Feb 26

| February 24, 2013 | 0 Comments

Many of you have been following the new “Cottages at Townes” proposed development…between W. Mountainview and W. Hillcrest.  Neighbors have appealed the Planning Commission’s approval of the first plan, but the developer has submitted a revised plan which will be presented at the Planning Commission Meeting on March 14. North Main Building & Design are [...]

NMCA Newsletter (2/13)

| February 11, 2013 | 0 Comments

  The NMCA Board normally meets the first Wednesday of each month at the Bobby Pearse Community Center.  Members are welcome to attend meetings but it is suggested you check the calendar on the website or contact a board member to make sure we are meeting that month.   Update on “Cottages at Townes” Neighbors [...]

NMCA Newsletter (1/13)

| January 15, 2013 | 0 Comments

  Your 2013 Board of Directors: President:                                              Bob Bainbridge Vice-President:                                    Hunter Freeman Treasurer:                                             Jim Gilreath Recording Secretary:                          Jeannine Smith Membership:                                        Joyce Murphy Webmasters:                                        Chad Chandler, Michael Huskey     Update on “Cottages on Townes” Meeting The Greenville Planning Commission met Thursday afternoon (Jan 10) to review the application for ‘Cottages at Townes’, the [...]

Meetings This Week on New Development ‘Cottages at Townes’

| January 5, 2013 | 0 Comments

Just a reminder about two meetings this week of interest: North Main Building & Design has invited all interested parties to a neighborhood meeting to introduce their newest project, “Cottages at Townes”.  The location of this new development is off Townes St. Ext., between W. Hillcrest Dr and W. Mountainview Ave.  This is an unofficial [...]

Neighborhood Meeting on New Development – “Cottages at Townes”

| December 22, 2012 | 1 Comments

Dear Neighbors, North Main Building & Design would like to invite you to a neighborhood meeting to introduce you to their newest project, “Cottages at Townes”. The location of this new development is off Townes St. Ext, between W. Hillcrest Dr. and W. Mountainview Ave.  Many of you may have noticed the signs posted about [...]

NMCA Newsletter (11/12)

| November 15, 2012 | 0 Comments

    2013 NMCA Elections You should have received your NMCA 2013 Board of Directors Election Ballot…either by email or snail mail.  Please follow the directions with the ballot and return it so you will have a say in who will represent you in the coming year.  If you did not receive a ballot or [...]

NMCA Newsletter (10/12)

| October 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

2013 NMCA Elections – Call for Nominations We need some new blood!  All officers must reside within the geographical boundaries of the NMCA for the entire period they hold office, Jan. 1 – Dec. 31, 2013.  All officers must have been a member in good standing for a minimum of 12 months prior to the [...]

NMCA Newsletter (9/12)

| September 11, 2012 | 0 Comments

Want to follow the foliage?  Go to Fall Foliage in the Southeast   * The Board of Directors meets the first Wednesday of most months at 6:30 PM at the Northgate Soda Shop or other local venues …check the website for the date of the next meeting or email pgilreath@aol.com for the location and if [...]

NMCA Newsletter (08/12)

| August 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

  Woodstock Revisited:  Benefit for Greater Greenville Master Gardeners Palmetto Drum Co. is sponsoring a benefit for the Greater Greenville Master Gardeners – WoodStock Revisited. August 18th, 8:30pm, $10.00.  15 local musicians will perform music from WoodStock artists including Janis Joplin, Ten Years After, Blood Sweat & Tears, Joan Baez, The Who, Jefferson Airplane, The [...]

NMCA Newsletter (07/12)

| July 12, 2012 | 0 Comments

* The Board of Directors meets the first Wednesday of most months at 6:30 PM at the Northgate Soda Shop or other local venues …check the website for the date of the next meeting or email pgilreath@aol.com for the location and if we are meeting that month.   Welcome to NMCA’s Newest Business Member Welcome [...]

We Still Need Participants for the Healthy and Active Bodies Focus Group Next Tuesday

| July 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

Dr. Kerstin Blomquist, an assistant professor of clinical psychology at Furman University and head of the Healthy and Active Bodies in the UpState (HABITUS) lab, is seeking to partner with the North Main Community. She wants to hear residents’ thoughts and concerns about nutrition, eating behaviors and physical activity, in order to identify new opportunities [...]