Bronx Park East Community Association “
Team
B-PECA”
Representing Allerton, Bronxdale & Pelham Parkway North
Our May
Community Meeting
This Th
ursday, May 8th from 6:30
–
8:45pm
Our
Community Meetings are on the 2nd Thursday of
every
month
except August
.
It’s your monthly opportunity to make your voice heard to community leaders & elected officials.
Thanks to everyone who helped Spruce-up Zimmerman Playground
Sunday! Pictures Attache
d.
This Month’s
Special Guest
s
:
–
Our
New York State Senator
Ruth Hassell-Thompson –
Ranking member of the
NY
Senate Judiciary
,
as well as Crime Victims & Corrections Committees.
She represents our
area of
the
community north of Allerton Avenue,
which
includ
es
Parkside Houses and the Allerton Coops.
–
Community Board 11 District Manager Jeremy Warneke –
Works with City Agencies to help deliver and improve Sanitation, Parks, Transportation
and other vital services to
our communities.
A wealth of knowledge.
Location:
Inside the CenterLight Building at 2401 White Plains Road,
l
ocated across from Walgreens, near Waring Avenue.
You can t
ake the Bx 39 bus to Waring Avenue, or the #2 Train to Allerton Avenue
and walk 2 blocks south (towards Pelham Parkway)
to get there
.
On the Agenda:
1 –
BPECA
Executive Board Nominations
Bronx Park East Community Association
“Team B-PECA”
is expanding it’s Executive Board
to 7 members,
and there are
2
openings
.
If you would like to be a Team B-PECA Board Member,
come to the meeting to submit your name and run for the position.
All dues-paying members in good standing will be able vote in the June meeting’s Election
to decide who the two new Board members are.
To Run:
You must have attended 6 meetings between July 2013 and June 2014 to be eligible to submit your name for nomination. So, if you have attended 4 so far, you MUST attend the May and June meetings to be eligible.
We will do a roll call at next Thursday’s meeting to tell everyone who is eligible to run for Board member(having attended 4 meetings since July 2013).
To Vote:
If you are not yet a dues-paying member of B-PECA, come to this month’s or June’s meeting
and pay your $20 yearly dues.
All dues-paying members also must have attended 6 meetings between July 2013 and June 2014 to be able to vote in the June Election.
2 –
It’s My Park Day: Bronx Park East
Saturday, May 17th from
12
:00
p
m – 4:00pm at Waring Avenue
Partnership for Parks’ Donielle Lee will be at this month’s meeting to recruit volunteers for our
annual massive cleanup of our neglected treasure; Bronx Park East.
Mark it on your calendar and help us advocate for much-needed renovations
to the Waring playground, basketball courts and exterior fences
!
Democracy a
t the Community Level.
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