Sunday, April 09, 2006

Downtown Neighborhood Associations: Local Lexington Political Forums

(Courtesy of Jim Fenton)

If you have an interest in the upcoming city elections, a coalition of Downtown Neighborhood Associations is hosting a series of forums to meet candidates and ask questions.

Forum for 1st District
Tues 4/11/06 at 7:00 - 9:00
The Rock/La Roca Church, 1015 North Limestone
Host - Castlewood Neighborhood Association

Forum for Councillor At Large
(April) 4/17/06 (Mon) - 7:00 - 9:00
Sayre School, 194 N. Limestone Street
Host - Georgetown Neighborhood Association

Forum for Mayor
(April) 4/26/06 (Wed) - 7:00 - 9:00
Sayre School, 194 N. Limestone Street
Host - Georgetown Neighborhood Association

Forum for Judges and Attorneys
(April) 4/18/06 (Tue) - 7:00 - 9:00
Transylvania University, 300 N. Broadway
Rosenthal Commons - 4th and Broadway
Host - North Side Neighborhood Association

Information about the Sponsoring Organizations:

Central Sector Neighborhood Coalition intends to address the concerns of neighbors within central sector boundaries as defined by our police officers. The Central Sector includes much of Lexington's north and northeast sides. Our neighborhood associations have begun collaborating with each other, with support from Central Sector police, to make progress faster on the opportunities and problems we all face. We are stronger together.

Currently eight neighborhood associations and one non-profit organization within the Central Sector are taking part in the Coalition. These include:

1. Georgetown Street Neighborhood Association
2. Martin Luther King Neighborhood Association
3. Meadows-Loudon Neighborhood Association
4. North Limestone Street Neighborhood Association
5. North Upper Street Neighborhood Association
6. Northside Neighborhood Association
7. Castlewood Neighborhood Association
8. Aylesford Neighborhood Association
9. North East Lexington Initiative (NELI)

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