MAPLES Neighborhood
Association April 2010
ANYONE in the neighborhood or who works with or is associated with one or more of the agencies in the neighborhood-
Mt. Village Apartments
Allen College & Hospital
People of Cedar Crest
Learners of George Washington Carver Academy
Emergency Services Fire Station #3, and
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
The next meeting of the MAPLES Neighborhood Association will be on Tuesday, May 24, 2010 at 4:00 pm. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 207 West Louise Street. All are welcome—contact Tina for more information 319-232-4790 or tina@stpaulsumcwaterloo.com.
MAPLES Neighborhood Garden
At our April meeting neighbors met and planted seeds for our garden. The site has been plowed and planting will start the weekend of May 15. If you are interested in joining the neighborhood garden, please contact Tina at (319) 232-4790.
Carver Academy Needs Do you have any extra belts? Our neighborhood middle school Carver Academy could use any extras that you have. The belt is an important part of the school uniform. They can use any sizes, but they must be a solid color, brown or black. Donations can be brought to the main office at 1505 Logan Avenue, Waterloo.
FABRIC
of any kind, especially large pieces—sheets, bolts, yards, or ―decent-size‖ scraps...all colors, plain or prints, etc.
NEEDLES
(even used ones), spools of thread,
STUFFING
Bring your donations to the Carver Academy main office, 1505 Logan Avenue, Waterloo.
that can be used to make pillows, etc.
Aging Out of Foster Care
Please help youth transitioning out of foster care! Starting out can be hard even with the
support of parents, but these young adults are working toward making a better life for themselves. The following is a list of needed items, both new or gently used will be appreciated. If you have items to donate, please contact Ellen Vanderloo, Waterloo Schools, at 319-433-1920 or vanderlooe@waterloo.k12.ia.us. Thank you!
ITEMS NEEDED: Twin or Double Bed/ Futon, Lamps, Tables, Dishes (also glasses, silverware), Pots & Pans,
Kitchen utensils, Towels, Bedding, Kitchen linens, Small appliances (toaster, coffee pot, etc.), Chairs, Couch,
TV, Dresser, Kitchen table & chairs, Laundry basket, Microwave, Vacuum or broom.