You are invited to attend the kick-off event for SunRail! On behalf of the members of the Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission, you are cordially invited to attend a special community celebration for SunRail on Monday, July 18 at 2:30 p.m. at Florida Hospital’s main Orlando Campus at the intersection of E. Rollins St. and [...]
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Kick off event for SUN RAIL
Posted in City of Orlando, Community Happenings, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, tagged Sun Rail on July 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Eco-Action Canoe Lake Cleanups
Posted in Community Happenings, Environment/Wildlife, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, tagged 2011, EcoAction, Florida, lake cleanup, Orlando, Summer on July 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Dear ECO-Canoeists, We’ve just had our first Canoe Clean-up with our new van!! It took us and the trailer to Lake Mills and back again!! See our transportation: http://www.eco-action.net/images/caravan2011.jpg And, we can store all our gear in it! SO,Friends, we are back to weekly Sunday afternoon Clean-Ups as we have done over 600 times in [...]
Sunrail
Posted in Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, news, tagged 2011, City of Orlando, Gov. Rick Scott, Mayor Dyer, SunRail on June 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Of the Mayor’s list of the benefits of SunRail, these three are probably the most important for our neighborhood: “Help for the Elderly and Handicapped • SunRail will give the elderly and handicapped residents of Central Florida a new means of transportation and enhanced ability to be self-reliant. Bolstering Home Prices and Strengthening the Real [...]
Canle Lake Clean-Up Memorial Day!
Posted in Environment/Wildlife, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, tagged EcoAction, lake cleanup, Memorial Day on May 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Dear ECO-Canoeists, We still have 3 spots open for this Sunday at 3 pm on Sunset Lake in Casselberry. This is your chance! Join us as we have fun and protect animals while canoeing for a few hours on beautiful Lake Sunset. Call the ECO-phone at 407-695-5050 or email beth@eco-action.net to reserve a canoe. Happy [...]
June 11th Electronics Recycling Event
Posted in City of Orlando, Community Happenings, Environment/Wildlife, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, news, tagged 2011 Electronic Waste Collection, Recycling event on May 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Hello Volunteers! What a successful spring we’ve had, thanks to you. At our Earth Day event, we collected 7.4 tons of litter and debris, planted over 20 trees and spruced up the Carver Shores Neighborhood. We are having an electronic waste collection, please see this flyer: 2011_Electronical_Waste_Collection. Bring us your old electronics to have them [...]
Graffiti Reporting and Removal
Posted in Beautification Committee, City of Orlando, Crime and Safety, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, tagged graffiti, Keep Orlando Beautiful, reporting on April 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Lately there have been some incidents of graffiti in the neighborhood. Call the Graffiti Reporting and Removal Hotline at 407-254-4723. Managed by Keep Orlando Beautiful, this hotline streamlines the process for graffiti removal. Residents can also report graffiti online at cityoforlando.net/public_works/graffiti/Graffiti.aspx
E-PASS Shredding and Recycling Event, April 2
Posted in Community Happenings, Environment/Wildlife, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, tagged 2011, Bob Carr Performing Arts Center, Epass, Keep Orlando Beautiful, Shredding and Recycling event on March 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In recognition of Keep America Beautiful Month, E-PASS, along with several community partners, will host a shredding and electronics recycling event Saturday, April 2nd from 8 am to 12 pm. The event will be in the parking lot area in front of the Amway Arena near the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre (West Livingston Street, [...]
Keep Orlando Beautiful–Earth Day 2011
Posted in City of Orlando, Environment/Wildlife, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, tagged clean up, Earth Day, Keep Orlando Beautiful on March 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Hello Volunteers, Earth Day is right around the corner and we are having our event a little early this year. It is set for Saturday, April 16th. Please see attached pdf for info and details. We hope to see you there! Thank you, – Jody Goostree Keep Orlando Beautiful Coordinator 1010 Woods Ave Orlando, FL [...]
2011 Lake Formosa Annual Cleanup Sunday, March 27th, Noon-2p
Posted in Annual Lake Cleanup, Beautification Committee, Community Happenings, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, Lake Formosa, tagged 2011, annual Lake Formosa lake cleanup, cleanup, neighborhood meetup on February 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Announcing the 2011 Lake Formosa Annual Cleanup Sunday, March 27th, Noon-2p Starts at Loch Haven Neighborhood Center parking lot 610 North Lake Formosa Drive Orlando, FL 32805 Trash bags, pickers, gloves and water to be provided by the City of Orlando. Wear sunscreen and hats; optionally bring canoes to get trash within lake. Get to [...]
Upcoming Keep Orlando Beautiful and City Events
Posted in Beautification Committee, City of Orlando, Community Happenings, Environment/Wildlife, Get Involved! Involvement Opportunity, tagged cleanup, Keep Orlando Beautiful on February 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Hello Volunteers, Spring is just around the corner. We have some great events coming up. You can check out the direct link to our website: http://www.cityoforlando.net/public_works/kob/specialevents.htm Don’t forget about the FREE Orlando Wetland’s Festival in February (flyer on website). Come and let us entertain you with tours, hikes, live music and lots of environmental organizations [...]