NEXT MEETING OF THE COMMUNITY FORUM FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Tuesday March 20, 2012, 7 pm LaSalle Branch Library (3232 West Ardmore Trail, South Bend) Our special guest at this meeting will be Jim Kelly, the Notre Dame law professor who co-chairs, with Mayor Buttigieg, the newly created Vacant and Abandoned Properties Task Force….
CAN YOU HELP THIS SATURDAY (March 17) WITH THE COMMUNITY EFFORT TO REGISTER VOTERS IN ST. JOSEPH COUNTY? Canvassing — (Organizer – Antonius Northern) The canvassers are meeting at the Natatorium (1040 W. Washington) at 10:00 am, for assignments. All routes should take less than 1 1/2 hours, so the canvassers can be part of the flash mob planned for noon. Media/Internet…
St. Joseph County Voter Registration Drive Underway Last Saturday, a group of community leaders met to plan an extensive voter registration effort for St. Joseph County. In attendance were representatives of the South Bend NAACP, the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of St. Joseph County, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Senior Men's Club and a diverse group…
Reta Kopala, who passed away on March 4, 2012, was a member and loyal supporter of the Community Forum for Economic Development. We will miss her very much. In case you missed these descriptions of the many ways she enriched our community, here are the web sites of her obituary and an article by SBT…