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October 2005
St. Joan of Arc Dedicates Parish Community Center to Father Patrick Doyle
The St. Joan of Arc Parish Community Center was christened Doyle Hall at Father Patrick Doyle's last Mass as pastor of
Saint Joan of Arc. Father Doyle has been reassigned to Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ in southeastern Marion County.
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May/June 2005
Atlas / Arthur's Update
According to Marsh the building fronts will be located approximately 20'
back from the curb along College and 10' back from the curb along 54th
Street. more...
Meridian-Kessler Grant Committee Needs You!!!
The Meridian Kessler Neighborhood Association has
awarded grants to outstanding programs through their Grant Committee. Vi
Walker and Mary Owens are Co-Chairmen of the Committee. Vi and Mary and
the entire MKNA Board of Directors are asking YOU to help provide small
but necessary items the Grant Committee's awards did not cover.
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Meridian Kessler Grant Committee Awards - 2005
The MKNA Grant Committee awarded $12,500 to seventeen schools, youth and
senior groups. This seventh year of grant requests presented the
committee's biggest challenge, as twenty-two groups submitted requests for
a total of $36,634.
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April 2005
Opportunity's A'Knockin': Join the 2005 MKNA Home Tour
Committee
Fun Community Involvement. We are looking for some fresh minds to join our
team. This year marks the 40th Anniversary of MKNA & we want to celebrate!
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Keep Indianapolis Beautiful Kicks Off the Great American
Clean-Up
Sign Up for Keep Indianapolis Beautiful's 2005 Great American Clean-up!
Program runs April to October 2005.more...
Dan Ripley's Antique Helper to Sponsor Meridian Kessler Appraisal
Fair
Dan Ripley's Antique Helper, Inc will sponsor the 2nd Annual Meridian
Kessler Appraisal Fair. The Antique Helper's sponsorship ensures a
successful MKNA Home Tour event that will be enjoyed by many of our
residents when they bring their 'treasures' and 'questions' to this casual
and informational program that was enjoyed by all last year.
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2004 IPD North District Community Service Award
Deputy Chief Richard Benton presented Tridi Poston with the 2004 Community
Service Award on March 3, 2005. "Tridi is a natural choice, she has done a
lot for the district over the past year,"
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March 2005
The Timmy Foundation
"We weren't all born to be doctors and nurses, but we were all born to be
healers." This phrase, coined by Dr. Charles Dietzen has become the motto
of the Timmy Foundation, one of the Meridian Kessler neighborhood's newest
residents.
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Citizens Weigh in on Sewage Control Options
During a series of public meetings in October, the Department of Public
Works sought public input on the city's options for reducing raw sewage
overflows. The city received 153 responses through public meetings, mail
and its Web site. more...
Open Invitation from Boy Scout Troop 35
If you are interested in scouting, it is vital to choose the right troop
for your son. No troop is a perfect fit for every boy. Getting the 'right
fit' can make a big difference on his success as a boy scout. more...
Visible Downtown Improvement!
The IDI Cleaning Advisory Committee set a goal in 2000 to improve Downtown
cleanliness by developing and
implementing a coordinated sidewalk pressure washing plan. more...
Your Cure for Cabin Fever
Does the cold weather have you feeling trapped in your house? Starting to
get a little stir crazy? Are you suffering from the common winter ailment
known as cabin fever? If so, Indianapolis has just the medicine to cure
your case of wintertime claustrophobia! It's called FUN! more...
Welcome Michael Perry
Michael has been with the Indianapolis Marion County Public Library for 13
years as a Children's/Youth Librarian and we are so pleased to welcome him
to our own College Avenue Library as an Adult Librarian. Meridian-Kessler
is 'coming home to the old neighborhood' for Michael, as he lived just
east of MK for eight years and his wife, Karen, worked at the old Broadway
Library from 1991-93. more...
Children's Day In Programs: Meridian Street United Methodist
Church
Do you have a young child in need of stimulation and social interaction
with other children? Are you looking for part time day care while you
work? Or do you need a mother's or father's day off? If yes, we can help!
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Foundations for the Future
Do you know a young adult who could use a jump-start getting their career
up and running? The Foundations for the Future program could be just what
they need. more...
Even Puppies Need a Day Off
Good Dog Hotel & Spa, a locally owned business, is pleased to join the
Meridian-Kessler neighborhood and is slated to open in March. The unique,
brand new 10,000 square foot facility is located on the Monon Trail at
54th Street and boasts trendy decor designed to feel like an actual hotel.
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February 2005
Pothole Problems? Contact MAC
If you would like to report a pothole anywhere in Marion County,
please call the Mayor's Action Center (MAC) at 327-4622. When
calling, please indicate the address of the pothole, the direction of
travel (N, S, E or W) and the specific lane (outside, middle,
inside), so work crews can quickly find and repair the pothole.
Free Home Repair Assistance Available
If you are a homeowner in the Meridian Kessler neighborhood who meets the
income qualifications below, you may qualify for one of two home repair
awards that will be given out in 2005.
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