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Concert in the Park – Saturday, Sept 14

August 7, 2019 Emerson Garfield

The Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood Council is pleased to present our Annual Concert in the Park, featuring music by Blue Canoe and Starlight Motel.

When: Saturday, September 14 from 5-7 pm
Where: Corbin Park (map)

This free concert is sponsored by these local businesses and organizations: City of Spokane Water Department, Spokane City Credit Union (SCCU), Gene Brake – Realtor, Meet on Monroe aka North Monroe Business District and the Corbin Park Homeowners Association.

If you are interested in signing on as a sponsor of the event, please email the Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood Council Treasurer at genebrake01@gmail.com.

Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood Clean-Up – May 18, 2019

May 8, 2019 Emerson Garfield

It’s time for our 11th Annual Spring Cleanup, where we provide a free dumpster site to Emerson-Garfield residents (ID required for proof of residency)!

When: Saturday, May 18, 9am-12pm

Where: Faith Bible Church (600 W Cora)

We are accepting:

clean green – bagged only
refuse – no food items, dry wall, concrete, or nail-embedded wood
recycling – any mostly metal item
Salvation Army accepts donations of clothing and furniture
old electronics accept for e-cycle

The City reserves the right to refuse to haul anything considered dangerous, hazardous, toxic, corrosive, or reactive including but not limited to items that contain Freon, fluorescent, lighting tubing, compact fluorescent light bulbs or any other mercury containing lights, and paint. Visit ecyclewashington.org for recycling information.

Free dump passes are available June, August, and September at the Emerson-Garfield Farmers’ Market on the first Friday of each month.

Community Meeting regarding City Fleet Maintenance Yard

December 20, 2018 Emerson Garfield

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

Win a “Local” gift bag at the December Potluck and Meeting!

December 8, 2018 Emerson Garfield

Attend the annual Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood Council Winter Potluck and Meeting on Wednesday, December 12 for your chance to win a “Local” gift bag filled with delicious and tasty treats that are all made in Washington.

The potluck begins at 5pm and the meeting will follow at 6pm. Drawings take place after the meeting, around 7:30pm.

A big thank you to Santa and Mrs. Claus for donating the items and putting the gift the bag together!

No purchase necessary.