By Emily on June 3, 2011
The June issue of the LampLighter will be arriving on front porches in Cooper-Young soon. Click on the cover image to read the pdf now. The cover article is about the Cooper-Young Festival Friday 4 Miler. Richard Coletta has been with the 4 Miler every step of the way and this September will be the [...]
Posted in LampLighter | Tagged 4-miler, artists, Arts, community, CYCA, Events, Farmer's Market, festival, meetings, news, Peabody Elementary, pets, photos, race, website |
By Kristan on May 19, 2011
PLAYFUL FABRICS AND EDGY TOYS Textures, toys and stories will be on display at the CYCA offices from May to June. Parallel Lives captures the spirit and sense of two Memphis artists. Jean Holmgren and Paula Kovarik work as graphic designers but find art in odd and different directions. The work includes Toys from the [...]
Posted in neighborhood | Tagged Art Opening, CYCA, Parallel Lives |
By Emily on April 2, 2011
The April LampLighter has a great preview of the Art for Art’s Sake Auction items up for bid. Read about Karen Bottle Capps, the artist whose work is featured on the Art for Art’s Sake Auction posters. You can see her artwork, She Flew the Coop, along with the other art in the live auction [...]
Posted in LampLighter | Tagged Art Auction, Businesses, community, Cooper-Young Night, CYCA, Events, LampLighter, meetings, neighborhood, news, Peabody Elementary, pets, Safety, volunteer, website |
By Emily on March 5, 2011
Cooper-Young has gone wild about pets. The dogs will have their day on Sunday March 27 at the dog park. Read in this issue how to help keep your pet safe and have fun with other pet owners on March 27.
Posted in LampLighter | Tagged Art Auction, CYCA, Events, LampLighter, lost pet, Peabody Elementary |
By Emily on January 9, 2011
A little snow in Memphis may seem like a natural disaster but when the next ice storm, tornado, or earthquake happens will you be ready? Join your neighbors and learn how we can be prepared for when the unexpected happens. Next Saturday, January 15, 8am – 4 pm. Email Sarah Frierson, the CYCA Safety Chairperson, at E-mail [...]
Posted in Safety, Uncategorized | Tagged CERT Training, CYCA, neighborhood, Safety, volunteer |
By Emily on December 4, 2010
Read the December LampLighter (as a pdf) or pick up the printed version at Burke’s books or other CY businesses that stock the paper. Like to sort your news by topics first? You can do that at lamplighter.cooperyoung.org. The December cover article tells the story of how local churches and residents have refocused their Christmas celebrations [...]
Posted in LampLighter | Tagged bike lanes, Cooper Street redesign, CYCA, Events, history, Holidays, LampLighter, meetings, pets, Safety, volunteer |
By Emily on November 30, 2010
The Cooper-Young Water Station is mile marker 18, and will be across from the vicinity of the Drum Shop on Cooper. Set up will begin at 7:30 a.m. If you would like to volunteer contact E-mail hidden to prevent spam to find out what slots need filled. You will need to sign a release waiver to [...]
Posted in Events | Tagged CYCA, Events, race, Safety, St. Jude Marathon, volunteer |
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