April 7, 2010
April 10
Bryte and Broderick Community Institute (BBCI)
The 5th installment of the Bryte and Broderick Community Institute (BBCI 4) will be on April 10 from 9:00am to noon at the Russian Baptist Church on Jefferson and Sacramento Ave. BBCI 5 will focus on Conflict Transformation: How to turn our natural differences into constructive dialogue and positive results. Community residents are welcome. See more info and directions...
April 17
Dia de los Ninos - Children’s Day
Free event at the Arthur F. Turner Community Library will include a dance performance by Folklorico Latino de Woodland, a presentation by author Francisco X. Alarcon and illustrator Maya Cristina Gonzalez, bi-lingual story time, a raffle for a piñata, free book give a way for children, crafts, and treats. April 17, 2-5 pm. more info
April 20
Smart Cycling Clinic
1-hour information session about cycling. The clinic is for novice and experienced riders. Lunch is provided, but you need to register first. noon to 1 pm at City Hall. See more info about this event and other "May is Bike Month" events.
April 20
Bryte Park Planning: Exhibition & Public Meeting #2
Part 2 of Bryte Park Community Involvement. Professionally rendered concepts will be presented based on the ideas and priorities from the Visioning Workshop in February. Residents will identify preferred themes and ideas that will be the starting point for master planning. Invite your neighbors to be a part of this important community project. 6pm in the City Hall Galleria. more info...
April 27
Levee Improvement Program Informational Meeting
Learn about the status of the overall program, the draft environmental impact report that is available for public comment, two levee improvement projects that will begin construction in 2011, and other aspects of the program. City and consultant staff will present information and be available to answer questions. Hear the facts at this valuable meeting. 6pm in the City Hall Galleria. more info...
May 1
San Pedro Association Annual Yard Sale
Community yard sale held rain or shine in San Pedro Park (708 N Hobson near Lisbon). Local groups are encouraged to reserve a table and hold sales. Hot dogs and drinks will be available. 8 am to 2 pm. More info: 916-421-5768 or sfreitas@aol.com.
May 8
Farm Stand Grand Opening
First day of Urban Farm Stand on Cummins Way.
more info
May 22
Aquatics Season 2010 begins
The Rec Center leisure pool and slides open for the season on May 22nd from 12:00pm to 5:00pm. more info...
May 22
Open House at Station 44
The WS Fire Department is holding its first Annual Open House at Station 44 (905 Fremont Street, West Sacramento) in the Broderick/Bryte area! A fun and informative day for families - open to the public 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.! Safety demonstrations, proper use of child safety seats, fire prevention tips, WSFD Safe Place Program, free hot dogs and refreshments, and "Sparky the Dalmation"!
May 25
WS Police Department Community Meeting
Members of the WS Police Department present information and are available for comments and questions from residents. Free and open to the public. 7 pm at Riverbank School on Carrie St. map
More from our Network...
Bryte Post Office Update
Congressman Mike Thompson, who represents West Sacramento, visited the Bryte Branch Post Office April 2 after hearing from residents that the long-serving neighborhood facility might soon be closed. USPS spokesman Ralph Petty reassured the congressman during the visit that discontinuance of service at this time is no longer contemplated. The Bryte Branch will remain open for the foreseeable future. More info and photos
GO TEAM!
BBCAN is the proud sponsor of the West Sacramento Little League T Ball Team, the Lugnuts.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
BBCAN is looking for volunteers from the community to plan and organize a Bryte and Broderick National Night Out in August. Contact us if you can help.
WEST SAC COUNTS! 2010 CENSUS
West Sacramento programs and services receive funds based on census data. When you return the completed census form, it directly benefits you. More info: 2010 Census Web www.census.gov/2010 or phone West Sac Counts! at 371-0661.
"The activist is not the person who says the river is dirty.
The activist is the person who cleans up the river."
Ross Perot Join BBCAN!
Go to our website www.BryteandBroderick.org to see more information about these activities and others on our calendar and to learn about BBCAN!
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