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2010 Census Opportunities Available

2010 U.S. CENSUS JOBS ANNOUNCEMENT

RECRUITING FOR JOBS WITH THE 2010 U.S. CENSUS IS HAPPENING NOW!!

  • Great temporary full & part-time job opportunities with flexible hours
  • Work in your own area
  • Competitive pay from $10.00 to more than $15.00 per hour with mileage reimbursement

The 2010 Census is offering testing/recruiting sessions in your area for Census Takers and other jobs! Call 866-861-2010 for information on testing/recruiting sites, dates and times. You may also download a practice test to help you prepare by visiting www.2010census.gov.

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December BTNA Meeting set for 12/14/09

The BTNA Board will have its final meeting of 2009 on December 14, 2009 at 7:00 at the Martin Luther King Community Center.  The meeting will focus on electing board members for 2010 and we will have a presentation from the IMPD on safety during the holidays. Please direct any questions to John Barth at jbarth53@hotmail.com.

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November BTNA Meeting Canceled

The November meeting of BTNA is canceled. We will meet again on 12/14/09 at 7:00 at the MLKCC. Please check the BTNA web site for updates and the agenda.

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Nov. 3rd Election: Important Update for BTN Voters

Please be advised that BTNA has learned that voting that usually takes place at Hinkle Field House (specifically, precincts 001 and 003) on the Butler University campus has been moved to Meridian Street Methodist Church  (fellowship hall – north side of the building) for Tuesday’s special election. For more information, please contact the clerk’s office.

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St. Thomas Aquinas, Neighborhood Computer Drive

The Creation Care Ministry of St. Thomas Aquinas Church would like to invite our Butler-Tarkington neighbors to participate in our neighborhood computer drive scheduled for Saturday, November 14 from 1-5:30 pm and Sunday, November 15 from 8 am – 1 pm. Computers, monitors, printers and accessories can be dropped off at the Saint Thomas Aquinas church entrance during those hours. Tax receipts will be provided.

Computers collected in the drive will be donated to Wings for West Africa, of which STA member, Kathleen Lattimer is President. After being refurbished and having their hard drives wiped, the equipment will be sent to rural secondary schools in Senegal, West Africa where teachers are trained in their use and maintenance. Any broken or unusable equipment will be responsibly recycled locally by Work Force, Inc. For more information, contact Kathleen at 846-2722 or wafwings@wafwing.org.

CLICK HERE for a flyer you can print and post around the neighborhood.

This event coincides nicely with America Recycles Day, which is November 15th!

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Latest BTN News Now Online!

Did you miss the latest copy of the BTN News? CLICK HERE to get a digital version of the November/December edition.

If you missed the September/October edition, CLICK HERE.

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Support the MLK Community Center: Annual Event Set for 10/17/09

Please join BTNA in supporting our long-time partner – the Martin Luther King Community Center (MLKCC). On Saturday October 17th, the MLKCC will hold its second annual black tie fundraiser. All proceeds will help the MLKCC continue its important work serving children and families through programs that promote hope, self-sufficiency, responsibility, and a sense of community.  To learn more, please visit their web site here.

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Join BTNA for our Annual Meeting – Monday 10/12/09

Please join BTNA for our Annual Meeting set for October 12, 2009 at 7:00 at the MLK Center (40th and IL). During our Annual Meeting we will discuss BTNA’s activities across 2009, elect new board members (and a new president), and hear from the leaders of Health and Hospital Corp and Wishard about the proposed new hospital. BTNA will supply desert (from the neighborhood’s favorite cupcake bakery – “The Flying Cupcake.”) Please direct any questions to John Barth, BTNA president, at jbarth53@hotmail.com. We encourage all our neighbors and friends to attend!

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“I Do I Do” at Northwood Christian Church

“I Do  I Do”

October 16 and 17,  2009 at 7:30 p.m.

Northwood Christian Church

Exciting productions of the musical, “I Do I Do” starring Rob Leffler and Bobbi Bates are scheduled for October 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m.  This musical will be performed at Northwood Christian Church, 46th and Central Avenue.  The story follows a newly married couple through fifty years of marriage.  It features songs of Harvey Schmidt with lyrics by Tom Jones.

Admission is free. (A suggested donation of $10 will help cover the costs.)  Ellen Kingston is the costumer and Eric Karwisch is the director.  Musical accompaniment is provided by Sharon Watson and Jack Fox.  FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO  WWW.IDOIDOINDY.BLOGSPOT.COM.

Seating is limited.  To reserve your free tickets, call 317-283-1352 or email musicatnorthwood@aol.com.

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Canal Stabilization Update

Please follow the link below to see an update to the Stabilization Project for the Indianapolis Water Central Canal.

Canal Stabilization Project Update

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