Green Space Committee Meet & Greet Plus

The co-chairs of the Green Space Committee have set two dates for anyone interested in being involved to show up, meet others, share ideas and information, and come up with a game plan for the Committee. The first meeting will be Saturday, March 25, from 4 to 5 PM at 2302 Coolidge Street. Outside ifContinue reading “Green Space Committee Meet & Greet Plus”

EPNA Zoom Meeting 6:30PM Mar 2

EPNA will be meeting both in person at Bashford Methodist and also via a scheduled Zoom meeting. Please see Agenda: https://blog.ekenpark.org/2023/02/28/epna-march-2-agenda/ Topic: EPNA Monthly MeetingTime: Mar 2, 2023 06:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/84592955948?pwd=RzhJZGdIYUVrNGJQbzYrUmI2MnVwUT09 Meeting ID: 845 9295 5948Passcode: 990979 Dial by your location+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) Meeting ID:Continue reading “EPNA Zoom Meeting 6:30PM Mar 2”

February Notes and Announcements

Hello neighbors, on February 2nd we held our Monthly Neighborhood Association meeting, and here are all of the notes and announcements from that meeting, and from the past month. I will try to make it a monthly practice to post these notes every month! We had about the busiest meeting I can recall for aContinue reading “February Notes and Announcements”

February, 2023 EPNA Agenda

Agenda for Eken Park Neighborhood Association Monthly Meeting Date: February 2nd, 2023 Time: 6:30 PM Location: Bashford and Zoom I. Introductions (5 minutes) II. Approval of January, 2023 meeting minutes (5 minutes) III. Mayoral Candidate Gloria Reyes (15 minutes) IV. Giving Committee Policy (15 minutes) V. Donation to Sherman PTO (5 minutes) VII. Emerson/Eken ArtContinue reading “February, 2023 EPNA Agenda”

Proposed New Membership Policy

James Wold is submitting this as a proposed policy, for consideration at the next EPNA meeting in January. PROPOSAL TO CREATE A POLICY GOVERNING TERMS AND DURATION OF MEMBERSHIP. Membership Terms. Whereas, currently membership terms are set forth on the website of the Eken Park Neighborhood Association, under the heading of “Join”. Those terms read:Continue reading “Proposed New Membership Policy”

Proposal To Amend The By Laws To Allow For The Creation Of Neighborhood Association Policies

Whereas, currently the Eken Park Neighborhood Association does not have policies, and  Whereas, By Laws may not always be the most appropriate vehicle or tool or means to address Association concerns, and Whereas, the Association would benefit by having a means to address concerns or direct or guide activities and functions of the Association, usingContinue reading “Proposal To Amend The By Laws To Allow For The Creation Of Neighborhood Association Policies”

Rainout! Beanie Baggies Postponed

Looks like the weather gods didn’t get the memo. I mean, who schedules rain for a Saturday anyways?! The Beanie Baggie tournament is postponed until tomorrow due to the rain. Even if the rain lets up a little, Dexter’s sand pit will still be wet and unpleasant. Follow the Facebook Event for any other eventContinue reading “Rainout! Beanie Baggies Postponed”

Festival Sponsorship Opportunities

The Eken Park Neighborhood Association (EPNA) is excited to announce the 6th Annual Eken Park Festival! As in years past, our festival will feature incredible musical talent from a wide range of genres, delicious local cuisine and beer,  kids’ activities, and much more — all while serving as the EPNA’s primary fundraising event. This revenueContinue reading “Festival Sponsorship Opportunities”