National Building Museum Calendar Events
September 10, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Green Living, The Green Economy, The People's Blog
Sustainable Communities:
Plan like your life depends on it
Professor Greg Hise, University of Nevada, Las Vegas and Barbara Campagna, National Trust for Historic Preservation explore the decisions made by mankind on where and how to live, based on available materials technology and energy sources.
Susan Piedmont-Palladino, curator of Green Community, moderates.
Where: National Building Museum
401 F. St. NW
Washington, [...]
Attn Local Businesses: Help Revitalize H.D. Woodson High School
September 9, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Community Action, Intensify Education, The People's Blog
We received this message from Hess Construction & Engineering Services. Councilmember Brown strongly believes that local businesses should participate in the revitalization of our schools. Download the flyer here.
HESS Construction + Engineering Services
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Request for Qualifications
RFQ#: 2804-020B
Title: Early Sitework and Selective Utilities
Project: HD WOODSON HIGH SCHOOL
RESPONSES DUE: September 22, 2009, 2:00PM
Request for Qualification Solicitations: [...]
Upcoming Events for Ward 7 Economic Development
September 9, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Community Action, Local Investment, The People's Blog
The Ward 7 Business and Professional Association (W7BPA) was launched three years ago to enhance the image and success of Ward 7 area businesses, professionals, and entrepreneurs through advocacy, organized networking events, access to information and public and private programs to accelerate growth and profitability.
Ward 7 Economic Development Showcase
Linking Ward 7 Developers / Businesses / [...]
AARP DC Hosts Health Action Now!
September 9, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Community Action, Healthy Families, The People's Blog
AARP DC is hosting Health Action Now!, a targeted discussion about lowering the cost of prescription drugs moderated by WAMU host Kojo Nnamdi.
When: Tuesday, September 29 from 9am-11am
Where: AARP Brickfield Center
601 E Street NW
Washington, DC 20049
Come hear from District experts about local efforts to lower skyrocketing drug costs and learn where prescription affordability measures stand in health care [...]
First Annual Community Family Unity Day
September 9, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Family Focus, Safeguard Communities, The People's Blog
Commissioner Darrell D. Gaston partners with The Metropolitan Police Department, Helping Inner City Kids Succeed, East of the River Clergy, Police, Community Partnership, and a host of Community & City Leaders to launch the ONE Campaign.
The One Campaign is bringing the neighborhoods of Woodland Terrace, Langston, Garfield, Hartford Street & Maplewood together. The theme of [...]
Attn Local Businesses: Help Revitalize H.D. Woodson High School
September 9, 2009 by admin
Filed under Real Solutions, The People's Blog
We received this message from Hess Construction & Engineering Services. Councilmember Brown strongly believes that local businesses should participate in the revitalization of our schools. Download the flyer here.
HESS Construction + Engineering Services
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Request for Qualifications
RFQ#: 2804-020B
Title: Early Sitework and Selective Utilities
Project: HD WOODSON HIGH SCHOOL
RESPONSES DUE: September 22, 2009, 2:00PM
Request for Qualification [...]
Jumpstart DC Read for the Record Kickoff Event
September 8, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Intensify Education, The People's Blog
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, September 10, 2009 Jumpstart Read for the Record, Washington, DC will kickoff its campaign to promote early childhood literacy. At-Large Councilmember Kwame R. Brown is the honorary chair of this year’s local campaign.
In 2006, Jumpstart launched the Read for the Record campaign and in 2008 broke its own world record as [...]
