Westview Mayoral Forum

Mayoral Forum Photos

The Southwest Atlanta Neighborhood Consortium (“SWANC”) Mayoral Forum on Saturday, September 19 hosted at KIPP STRIVE Academy had a great turnout. The four major candidates, Jesse Spikes, Kasim Reed, Mary Norwood, and Lisa Borders, came out to each answer questions collected prior to the forum by neighborhood residents, as well as additional questions collected from the floor during the forum.

2009-2011 Executive Committee

The Westview Community Organization held its Executive Committee elections for the 2009 – 2011 term at its September meeting. The following people will serve the community for the next term:

President – Scott Smith
Vice President – Patrick Berry
Secretary – Steffi Langer-Berry
Assistant Secretary – Deloris Pickens-Crawford
Treasurer – Tonyel Stewart
Assistant Treasurer – Pat Michaels
Chaplain – Raymond Gambrell
Assistant Chaplain – Sheryl Brown
Parliamentarian – Wesley Wills
Assistant Parliamentarian – Lisa Ruggs

WCO Fundraiser Yard Sale

On September 19th, 2009 the Westview Community Organization will be having a fundraising yard sale. Bargains can be had at the following addresses from 9:00am to 5:00pm:

– 1546 Rogers Avenue

– 1417 South Gordon Street

– 1449 South Gordon Street

– 1454 South Gordon Street

– 1626 South Gordon Street

– 1635 Westwood Avenue

South West Mayoral Forum

What: Mayoral Forum Hosted by Southwest Atlanta Neighborhood Consortium

When: Saturday, September 19, 2009, 4pm – 6pm

Where: KIPP STRIVE Academy, 1444 Lucile Ave, S.W.

Details: On Saturday, September 19, 2009, the Southwest Atlanta Neighborhood Consortium (“SWANC”) will host a Mayoral Forum from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. SWANC is a consortium of communities within Southwest Atlanta, including Beecher-Donnelly, Oakland City, West End, and Westview. SWANC’s footprint includes approximately 7,000 residents of diverse ethnic and demographic backgrounds.

The forum will be a moderated format with questions focusing on issues of particular concern to the SWANC constituency.

This is an important election and your presence and participation is strongly requested. For questions and additional information call 404.460.9047 or e-mail president@beecherdonnelly.com.

Weekly Garbage Pick-Up Resumes

Beginning the week of September 14, the Department of Public Works will resume weekly collection of household garbage, recycling and yard waste.