McDowell Farms Neighborhood

February 2007 Newsletter

Apr 18, 2007

February 2007

Next quarterly meeting - Tuesday, March 6. 7:00 at the Police Academy on Shopton Rd.

Officers
President
Sharon Bailey 704 527-3139
Vice President
Joey Cortez 704 523-5665
Controller
John Ensrude 704 529-0589
Welcoming Coordinator
Anita Moore 704 527 9270
Crime Watch Officer
Randell Cheyne 704 529-6670
Resource Police Officer
Donna Burgess
dburgess@cmpd.org


Remember, if you see
anything suspicious, or someone that doesn?’t belong, call 911!!!




Randell Cheyne is gathering names of neighbors that want to participate in our Neighborhood Crime Watch Program. We strongly urge you to contact Randell, especially if you are home during the day hours.

Sharon Bailey will be going to Raleigh with the Mayor, Feb13. The Mayor will be addressing our State Legislature about our need of funding to improve our judicial system and the need to change the law regarding young offenders. The Mayor?’s intention is to keep criminals in prison once they are arrested. No more repeat offenders!

The McDowell Farms Neighborhood Association is dedicated to improving the quality of life for our residents. One of our activities is to periodically assess the physical attractiveness of our neighborhood. Please be understanding if a notice is sent asking you to address a problem relating to your property.

-parking on the street
-poorly kept lawns and overgrown shrubs
-homes needing trim work re-painted
-torn window screens and broken blinds
-unsightly tree stumps

There will be a Neighborhood Yard Sale in early spring. There will be no fee to participate. This will be a good time to greet and have fun with your neighbors.

In early spring Carolyn Bumgardner will be heading up an effort to paint the fences at both front entrances.

Financial records for the association are available for review at anytime. Bank bal. $3,713.25