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One-time events and ongoing activities (public and ticketed) in the Emerson-Garfield neighborhood.

Drug Take Back Day Event – Saturday, April 27

Drug Take Back Day Event – Saturday, April 27

Shadle Prevention & Wellness Coalition is partnering with Spokane Police Department, Spokane C.O.P.S., CHAS Health, and other community partners to host a FREE Community Event. (flyer)

WHAT: National Drug Take Back Day

WHEN: Saturday, April 27, from 10am – 2pm

WHERE: Knox Presbyterian Church / Spokane C.O.P.S. North Central (806 W. Knox Avenue, Spokane, WA 99205)

DETAILS: Bring your unused and/or expired prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, and other drugs to be properly disposed of free of charge.

Medications, including liquids, can remain in their original containers and labels do not need to be removed.

Medications not in their original containers will also be accepted.

Needles and/or sharps will not be accepted at this event, but information on proper disposal of medical sharps will be provided.

The first 100 participants will receive a FREE medication lock box to take home!

QUESTIONS:    Contact Elysia Spencer, Coordinator, at (509) 703-2924 or espencer@esd101.net

H.O.P.E. and Mosaic Church Community Meeting – May 14, 2019

H.O.P.E. and Mosaic Church Community Meeting – May 14, 2019

H.O.P.E., a ministry of Changing Lives of Spokane, and Mosaic Church needs your help. For the past 3 years they have been providing furniture and support for men and women getting off the streets, women moving here to get away from domestic violence, and refugees and families just down in life. They had a source for that furniture, but it is no longer available.

They are holding a community meeting to discuss this issue. Bring your ideas and be ready to fill out a survey.

Date: May 14, 2019
Time: 11am – 12:30pm
Location: Park at 603 W 3rd Ave; Walk to 218 N Howard St

Light lunch provided, RSVP by phone or email.
509-747-3007 ext 807
jntgravetter@yahoo.com



North Bank Plan Survey and Workshop

North Bank Plan Survey and Workshop

The City of Spokane is requesting feedback on a new project called the North Bank Plan. The North Bank Plan will focus on strategies to guide and optimize new development to ensure a vibrant North Bank for future generations. 

Take a moment to fill out the North Bank vision survey. Survey results will help inform the vision for the area and guide the North Bank planning process. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/northbankspokane

The City is holding a community workshop on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at the Spokane Public Library Downtown Branch in Meeting Room 1A from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

North Bank timeline
Paws on Patrol

Paws on Patrol

Spokane COPS has started a new program called Paws on Patrol, a walking Neighborhood Observation Patrol (NOP) that you can do with your dog.

  • Learn skills to keep your neighborhood safe
  • Join a group of like-minded, enthusiastic pet owners
  • Learn about community-oriented policing and make friends for you and your furry friend

There are two workshops dates to choose from:

Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Time: 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Where: Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E 27th Avenue

Date: Thursday, January 24, 2019
Time: 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Where: C.O.P.S. West, 1901 West Boone Avenue

For more information, view this flyer or call 509-625-3328.

Community Meeting regarding City Fleet Maintenance Yard

Community Meeting regarding City Fleet Maintenance Yard

Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood residents are invited to attend a community meeting to discuss the proposal for a conditional use permit for a manufacturing use (brewery/distillery) in an Office Retail zone at the current City Fleet Maintenance Yard.

Date: Tuesday, Jan 8, 2019
Time: 6:30pm
Location: 502 W Riverside Ave, Ste 103

There was a recent Spokesman-Review article that discusses this project: Dry Fly Distilling plan major expansion at new development north of downtown Spokane

Notice of Community Meeting document with additional details
Map of development site

The applicant or their agent will make a presentation of the proposal. Any person may submit questions and comments at this meeting. For additional information, contact:

Planning and Development Services
Attn: Ali Brast, Assistant Planner
808 West Spokane Falls Boulevard
Spokane, WA, 99201-3329
Phone: (509) 625-6638
Email: abrast@spokanecity.org