By Kristan on May 9, 2013
On Tuesday, May 14th, there will be a Public Meeting to discuss pavement resurfacing and bicycle facility improvements along McLean from Lamar to Hunter. The meeting will be Tuesday from 6-8 pm at Snowden Elementary School. if you are unable to attend, but want to express your thoughts on the corridor, you may send an email [...]
Posted in Events, neighborhood, Safety | Tagged bike lanes, City of Memphis, McLean |
By Kristan on April 25, 2013
The base coat of the mural has been painted and is now dry! Next, artist Carl E. Moore will begin drawing in the mural. This will take place today, tomorrow and Saturday (weather permitting), so please slow down and use caution around the McLean Mural to keep him and his fellow artists safe. On Sunday, April [...]
Posted in Events, neighborhood | Tagged artists, Arts, Carl E. Moore, McLean Mural Project, Mural |
By Kristan on April 25, 2013
This Saturday is the annual Cooper-Young Community Yard Sale! Come out, browse the various yard sales held throughout the neighborhood by residents and you might just pick up the treasured item that you have been seeking! Items available include furniture, children’s items, antiques and collectibles, and much, MUCH more! Here are a list of addresses who have [...]
Posted in Events, neighborhood | Tagged Yard Sale |
By Kristan on April 18, 2013
The painting of the western side of the McLean Mural is about to kick off this weekend and we have two great opportunities for you to pitch in! Saturday from 9 – 11 am This Saturday we will be cleaning up decomposed leaves and trash from underneath the McLean underpass so that we can begin [...]
Posted in Events, neighborhood | Tagged Carl E. Moore, clean-up, McLean Mural Project, painting, volunteers |
By Kristan on April 12, 2013
Tickets for the Art for Art’s Sake Auction are on sale through Saturday, April 13th at 3 pm. After that time, you will have to get your tickets at the door. To purchase your tickets, please click here.
Posted in Events, neighborhood | Tagged Art Auction, Art for Art's Sake Auction, Karen Capps, tickets |
By Kristan on April 8, 2013
This year, we are using VolunteerSpot to organize volunteers for the upcoming Art for Art’s Sake Auction on April 13th at the Young Avenue Deli. In return for your time, you will get many, many hugs from us! What, that’s not super appealing? Well, you will also have full bidding rights, food, beer and a [...]
Posted in Events, neighborhood | Tagged Art Auction, Art for Art's Sake Auction, volunteer |
By Kristan on April 8, 2013
The Featured Poster Artist for the 2013 Art for Art’s Sake Auction is the amazing Karen “Bottle” Capps. Karen’s works are always very unique and distinct due to her use of old metal beer and beverage tops, along with other objects others would readily describe as “trash”. Karen’s artwork is a perfect fit with this year’s overall [...]
Posted in CYCA Website, Events, neighborhood | Tagged Art Auction, Art for Art's Sake, Art for Art's Sake Auction, artists, Karen Capps |
By Kristan on March 27, 2013
The City of Memphis will be holding a Public Meeting for our District (District 4) with Councilwoman Wanda Halbert tomorrow from 5:30-7:30 pm at the Orange Mound Community Center, located at 2572 Park Ave., Memphis, TN 38111. The public is encouraged to attend to hear the plan and give feedback.
Posted in Events, neighborhood, Safety | Tagged budget, City of Memphis, Wanda Halbert |
