February 2014 – RNeighbors

Eastside Pioneers Neighborhood Association Meeting Notice

February 8, 2014

The Eastside Pioneers Neighborhood Association (ESPNA) meeting is the second Thursday of each month. We will be meeting on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 7 PM in the 2nd floor conference room at the Boys and Girls Club, 1026 East Center. Our speaker(s) for the evening will be Willie Tipton and associates from Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge (MnTC). For more information about our upcoming neighborhood association meeting go to www.espna.us If you would like to learn more about MN…

2014 Spring Tree Grant Application Now Available

February 6, 2014

Photo: On a lovely fall Saturday afternoon, September 21, 2013, the RNeighborWoods team helped the Historic SW neighborhood plant 50 trees Neighborhood Tree Grant. Trees make good neighbors. Since its creation in 2004, RNeighborWoods has organized 4,651 volunteers to plant 5,420 trees on Rochester boulevards. These trees provide multiple ecological and other public benefits including reducing Rochester’s carbon footprint. Once again the City of Rochester, RPU and RNeighbors is offering a grant for a winning neighborhood to receive 25 free…