Thursday, July 5, 2012

Come Out and Play and Swim!

Remember the Save Our Pools campaign led by Save Mart?  Well, it was successful; one million dollars was raised.  The City of Sacramento's Neighborhood Services Division of the Parks and Recreation Deparment invites the community to come out and play and swim.  Click below for the on-line catalogs showing recreation locations and schedules:
Click here for the latest Tidbits Newsletter from the Neighborhood Services Division.  Lots of good information about entertainment, educational workshops, free dental care for children coming in August, farmers' market locations, and much more.

Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Community Partnership Workshop - July 11th

The City of Sacramento's Neighborhood Services Division is hosting a Community Partnership Meeting next week: Click here for the flyer.

 
Community Partnership Meeting
 
SPECIAL  COMMUNITY WORKSHOP
 
Please join us for this special and educational workshop!
 
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
6:30-8:30 pm
Pannell-Meadowview Community Center
2450 Meadowview Road
 
LEARN ASSET MAPPING
·       Asset Mapping is a powerful tool
·       Leads to positive, creative change
·       Workshop will provide skills to identify assets in your neighborhood
·       Improve your neighborhood from the inside out
 
Workshop facilitated by Ron Dwyer-Voss
Pacific Community Solutions, Inc.

Monday, July 2, 2012

Fight the Bite: Get Mosquito Spraying Updates from Vector Control


















Click here for Spraying Update.
Aerial applications in Sacramento and Yolo counties
Live Update as of Monday, July 2nd 7:26 AM:Aerial treatment is scheduled for tonight 7/2 from approximately 8:00pm to 12am weather permitting.

View Aerial Treatment Information Page with Map

  • The above notice will be updated within minutes when aerial treatment begins and ends for each day of treatment. ALL TREATMENTS ARE WEATHER DEPENDENT.
  • Sign up for spray notifications to receive emails when aerial spraying is scheduled in your zip code.
  • Get text message updates when spraying begins and ends by texting FOLLOW SYMVCD to 40404 to Fast-follow our Twitter account @SYMVCD. Text STOP to 40404 to stop receiving updates.
  • A daily updated recording is available by calling 800-429-1022, menu option 3.

Mosquitoes are more than a nuisance; they are a major threat to public health. We [Vector Control] use proven, effective methods to control mosquitoes and reduce the risk of mosquito-transmitted diseases such as West Nile virus.