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Knox Presybterian Church Centennial Day Celebration – Nov. 12

November 1, 2017 Emerson Garfield

Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood members are invited to join Knox Presbyterian Church for their Centennial Day Celebration on Sunday, November 12.

Date: Sunday, November 12
Time: Celebration at 10:30 am with a catered dinner for all of the community following
Location: Knox Presbyterian Church, 804 W Knox Ave

There is no cost for the dinner, but they will have a love offering for those who may want to contribute.

Please RSVP for the dinner by Monday, November 6 by calling 509-328-7540.

North Monroe Project Public Meeting – Sept 20

September 13, 2017 Emerson Garfield

City of Spokane staff working on this project will be updating the public about the North Monroe Project and welcome your comments.

WHEN: Wednesday, September 20 from 6-7pm

WHERE: Knox Presbyterian Church, 806 W Knox Ave

For more details, view this flyer.

Transportation Projects Open House – Tuesday, Sept 19

September 12, 2017 Emerson Garfield

The Spokane Regional Transportation Council is (SRTC) is proposing to invest almost $800 million into the local transportation system in the next several years and is holding an open house on Tuesday, September 19, 4-6pm at 421 W Riverside Ave (Paulsen Center), Ste. 504 (flyer) to give members of the public an idea of what projects that would fund.

Every year, SRTC updates the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) with projects and programs jurisdictions within Spokane County plan to build or implement during the upcoming four years. The draft 2018-2021 can be viewed at https://www.srtc.org/transportation-improvement-program/. It includes $789,399,322 in transportation investments. That will fund 106 projects. Three of the major projects will be highlighted at the open house. Presentations start at 4:30 p.m. and will cover:

Spokane Transit’s Central City Line
Spokane County’s Bigelow Gulch/Forker Connector projects
Spokane City’s Sunset Boulevard projects

Staff from SRTC, Spokane Transit and the Washington State Department of Transportation will be on hand to answer questions. If you can’t make it to the open house can still share your thoughts. Comments can be emailed to contact.srtc@srtc.org, mailed to SRTC or phoned in to (509) 343-6370.

Spokane C.O.P.S. Block Watch Presentation – Sept 12

September 10, 2017 Emerson Garfield

All are invited to attend a Block Watch presentation for the community by Spokane C.O.P.S. Executive Director Patrick Striker at the South Hill Library, 3324 South Perry St., on Tuesday, Sept 12^th, 6:30pm. Additional guest speakers will include C.O.P.S. Southeast Block Watch Coordinator Kendall Eminger and Spokane C.O.P.S. Program Manager Maurece Vulcano.

Spokane C.O.P.S. Block Watch is one of the most effective and least costly ways to prevent crime and reduce fear. Block Watch fights the isolation that crime both creates and feeds upon. It forges bonds among residents, helps reduce burglaries and robberies, and improves relations between the police and the communities they serve.

Topics of discussion will be: