Kids

WWPNA Annual Meeting - Lincoln School and How to Throw a Block Party

Apr 28 2010 - 6:30pm
Apr 28 2010 - 8:30pm

WWPNA's annual meeting will be on April 28th, starting at 6:30, held in the Lincoln Grade School cafeteria.

The topics for discussion will be the future of Lincoln Elementary and How to Throw a Block Party.

Please join us and help make your neighborhood a community!

If you would like to run for a Board position, please contact Jim Jones at lut@wwpna.org.

News and Events

1. Monthly Zoning Committee Meeting - cancelled

2. Trick or Treat at South High – 10/28

3. Coffee on Rezoning and Moratorium – 10/28

4. Community Garage Sale – 11/1

5. WWPNA Board Meeting – moved to 11/11

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1. MONTHLY ZONING COMMITTEE MEETING - CANCELLED
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The regularly scheduled Zoning Committee meeting, held the final Tuesday of each month, has been cancelled for October due to lack of agenda items. The November meeting is scheduled for November 25th.

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2. TRICK OR TREAT STREET AT SOUTH HIGH – 10/28
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South High School hosts Trick or Treat Street on Tuesday, October 28 from 4-6 p.m. Children from infant to 5th grade are welcome to participate. Cost is $3 per entrant, those under 2 are free. The event will take place in the new gym.

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3. COFFEE ON REZONING AND MORATORIUM – 10/28
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Councilman Nevitt will host an informational coffee at Michelangelo’s to answer questions and address concerns about his proposed rezoning and moratorium for West Washington Park. The remaining dates and times are as follows:

Tuesday, October 28th, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Wednesday, November 12th, 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Sunday, November 23rd, 1:00 – 3:00 PM

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4. COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE - 11/1

News and Events

1. Washington Park Boat House Public Meeting – 10/22

2. Trick or Treat at South High – 10/28

3. Community Garage Sale – 11/1

4. Burglaries in WWP

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1. WASHINGTON PARK BOAT HOUSE PUBLIC MEETING – 10/22
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Date: October 22nd, 2008
Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location: Washington Park Recreation Center, gym

Denver Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce that the Washington Park Boat House is slated to be repaired and improved with funding from the Better Denver Bond program voted upon by Denver residents last fall. The project will include a range of repairs and improvements to better serve the uses in and around the building. Site improvements are anticipated for improved accessibility and circulation. Suitable uses for the lower floor of the Boat House will be considered in this design process.

Please join us at a public meeting to share your thoughts or concerns about the Washington Park Boat House and site.

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2. TRICK OR TREAT STREET AT SOUTH HIGH – 10/28
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South High School hosts Trick or Treat Street on Tuesday, October 28 from 4-6 p.m. Children from infant to 5th grade are welcome to participate. Cost is $3 per entrant, those under 2 are free. The event will take place in the new gym.

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3. COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE - 11/1

Bullying presentation by Barbara Coloroso

May 12 2008 - 6:00pm
May 12 2008 - 8:00pm

Come hear the amazing Barbara Coloroso speak about her book, ‘The bully, the bullied, and the bystander: From Pre-School to High School – How Parents and Teachers Can Help Break the Cycle of Violence.’

Monday, May 12th 6PM
Auditorium, Steele Elementary School (near Alameda & Downing).
Admission FEE $10pp.

Checks to: Steele Elementary PTA, 320 S. Marion Pkwy. Denver, CO 80209

Please provide email address for e-confirmation

Ms. Coloroso is an internationally recognized speaker (http://www.kidsareworthit.com) on parenting, teaching, positive school climate, nonviolent conflict resolution and grieving. Her uniquely effective parenting strategies were developed over the course of her years of training in sociology, special education, philosophy, and theology.

Bullying – what it is and what it isn’t

* The ways and means of bullying
* The differences between teasing and taunting, flirting and sexual bullying
* The Bully – the differences and similarities between boys and girls; what to do if your child is a bully
* The Bullied – warning signs and steps you can take if your child is being bullied
* The Bystanders – how they aid and abet the bully and how they can become peacemakers
* Helping kids develop a code of compassion
* Caring Schools / Involved Communities

Child care $5 per child. RSVP SteeleAdvocacyCommittee@yahoo.com/

Suzanne (303) 765-1653.

Summer Youth Fitness at Washington Park Recreation Center

Summer Youth Fitness at Washington Park Recreation Center
303 698 4961

A Sports Performance Camp will be held June 18 - July 27, 2007.
The sessions are as follows:
11 - 13 yrs. Monday and Wednesday 11:30AM - 12:45PM, Friday 5:00 - 6:30PM
14 and up. Monday and Wednesday 10:00AM - 11:15AM, Friday 5:00 - 6:30PM

This program is designed to help young athletes improve their endurance, strength and agility through a structured six week program. Improve your young athlete's fitness level whle learning lifelong fitness skills.

Cross Country - June 19 - July 27, 2007
11 - 17 years. Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 - 9:30 AM, Friday 5:00 - 6:30PM.
Prepare your young athletes for Fall Cross Country Season. Runners will meet three times per week for six weeks in anticipation of the fall season. This program is geared to help prepare the runners for the rigors of the fall cross country season. While this program is primarily for high school students, workouts will be targeted to the age of the participant if younger runners attend.

The cost is $60 per program and includes a three month youth recreation center membership.

If your athlete is interested in attending both programs, the cost is $100 and includes a three month youth recreation center membership.

For more information contact the Washington Park Recreation Center at 303 698 4961.