Dumpster Day is Saturday, October 10

The Waldo Tower Neighborhood Fall Dumpster Day will be from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, October 10.

There will be drop off sites for bulky items such as old furniture & mattresses, electronics, leaves & brush and tires (with or without rims) in the parking lot of South-Broadland Presbyterian Church, 7850 Holmes Rd.

There is no charge for dropping off most items, but there is a charge for electronics:

$5 for CRT monitors,
$10 for items containing Freon,
$20 for LED/LCD/plasma TVs,
$30 for CRT TVs 26 inches or less, and
$50 for CRT TVs 27 inches or more, wood console TVs and big screen/projection TVs.

Free document shredding also will be available at the South-Broadland site.

All on-site staff will follow social distancing policy, and masks should be worn.

Pandemic Pastimes Photo Contest

Thank you to everyone who entered the Pandemic Pastimes Photo Contest! There were a number of fun, creative entries submitted by Waldo residents. (Award photo entries are presented top to bottom, left to right.)

Based on the level of creativity, originality, and the ability to bring the community together, the following winners will receive a $100 gift card to a Waldo business of their choice.

Contest Categories

Arts/crafts/other hobbies: Serge Stines, Waldo Wine Walk
Gardening: Pampered Paws, 60 pots of zinnias
Porch or patio makeover: Jenni Mitchell mural
Home improvement: Brooke Mullens, geothermal installation and landscaping

November 2020 General Meeting

The next Waldo Tower Neighborhood Association meeting is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 14.

Our guest speaker will be Ben McCabe, Public Works Project Manager. He will be speaking about the public engagement phase of the Gregory Boulevard Improvement Project. The project received a second round of PIAC funding for construction and is in the process of engaging the business and neighborhood organizations immediately adjacent to the project. Attendees will learn about the current design, some recent additions to meet the needs of business owners along the route, and the potential construction timeline in addition to taking public input on the project.

Information to Join the virtual Zoom Meeting

Meeting URL: https://nw-org.zoom.us/j/95443056934?pwd=elpwcUN6bEU2cHVtTEVxSGNRZEd1dz09

Meeting ID: 954 4305 6934
Passcode: 799298
Join by Telephone: 312-626-6799

Upcoming Events

October 10 - Dumpster Day
November 14 - General Meeting

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

Discount Card to Waldo Businesses
Dumpster Day Twice a Year
General Meetings every other month with guest speakers
Email and telephone updates on neighborhood happenings (you must include your information when signing up)

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WTNA Officers for 2020

President - Eric Gunderson
Vice-President - vacant
Communications - Erin Barham
Finance Director - Elizabeth Hollins
Marketing Director - vacant
Membership Activities - Mary Cary
Archivist - Karol O'Brien
Public Affairs - Angie Lile
At-Large - JoAnn Schumacher
At-Large - John Bozarth