McFerrin Park Neighborhood http://www.mcferrinpark.com Nashville, Tennessee neighborhood Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:48:21 +0000 en hourly 1 Abandoned homes/codes meeting http://www.mcferrinpark.com/2010/04/07/abandoned-homescodes-meeting/ http://www.mcferrinpark.com/2010/04/07/abandoned-homescodes-meeting/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:48:21 +0000 Josh Crews http://www.mcferrinpark.com/?p=1270

On May 3, 2010 beginning at 6:00 pm, I will be hosting an event to discuss abandoned homes in the district with Codes violations. A Codes Official will be in attendance. Location of meeting TBD.

PLEASE spread the word.

Thanks.

Jamie R. Hollin
Council Member, District 5

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11pm Fire on Wilburn

11pm Fire on Wilburn

Here’s a photo from Carol McCullough’s Flickr of the house before

Here are some morning after photos

314 Wilburn

314 Wilburn

316 Wilburn

316 Wilburn

314 Wilburn

314 Wilburn

Article coverage here

A way to help supply the needs of the former residents

A way to donate to the needs of the former residents

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SPRING PLANTING DAY!

The Vanderbilt Educational Garden Initiative (VEGI) invites you to join us for an afternoon of spring planting at the McFerrin Park Community Garden.

When: Saturday, April 10th, 1:00-5:00 PM

Where: 225 Berry Street, behind the Salvation Army Chapel (enter through the gate on Meridian Street)

For more information visit http://nashvegi.org or contact sabrinapoon@gmail.com

Hope to see you there, and please help us spread the word to your neighbors!

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