{"id":373,"date":"2010-11-18T17:00:11","date_gmt":"2010-11-19T00:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cana16.com\/?p=373"},"modified":"2010-11-19T08:23:06","modified_gmt":"2010-11-19T15:23:06","slug":"being-over-40-is-quite-wonderful-the-monthly-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cana16.com\/?p=373","title":{"rendered":"BEING OVER 40 IS QUITE WONDERFUL, THE MONTHLY MEETING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our November meeting was held on Tuesday, November 16<sup>th<\/sup> at 6:30PM. Once again more than 41 business owners, renters, building owners, homeowners, youth, seniors, and church members came together to work for change in our community. There were 20 who had come for the first time to meet with us. Our message is reaching and touching people throughout the Austin community and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The Neighborhood Safety Committee reported on their activities. Eight members of CANA attended the October Police Board meeting to make presentations on the issues and concerns in our area. The President of the Police Board commended CANA for the manner and content of its presentation. You can read an earlier post for more details about that event.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Since that event, residents have commented on the changes they have seen in our area. The police have been more visible on the streets. The police have been actively policing the commercial and residential areas which has led to less loitering and nuisance activity.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0We must not stop with voicing our concerns once. Our goal is to keep our concerns at the top of the list and in front of senior police management. \u00a0We must attend the next Police Board meeting on Thursday, November 18, 2010.<\/p>\n<p>In discussing plans for\u00a02011, members were invited by Pastor Brian Covell,\u00a0pastor of Third Unitarian Churh,\u00a0\u00a0to consider adding a 5k walk\/run event to our growing calendar. Third Unitarian Church is a long standing supporter of the Austin community.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0We\u2019re changing our format for December. We want to invite the whole family, including the children to come celebrate the season with us. Our December meeting will be held on Saturday, December 11<sup>th<\/sup> at 5:00PM at Third Unitarian Church.<\/p>\n<p>5:00PM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Caroling.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We will sing carols and stroll throughout the surrounding neighborhood<\/li>\n<li>You don\u2019t need a good voice, just a good spirit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>6:30PM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pot Luck Dinner<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We will share refreshments provided by any who wish to bring something to share. There will be enough for all who come.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0If you haven\u2019t met the wonderful people who make up CANA, this is a great time to do so. We hope to see and hear you soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our November meeting was held on Tuesday, November 16th at 6:30PM. Once again more than 41 business owners, renters, building owners, homeowners, youth, seniors, and church members came together to work for change in our community. There were 20 who had come for the first time to meet with us. Our message is reaching and&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cana16.com\/?p=373\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-members-meeting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cana16.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cana16.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cana16.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cana16.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cana16.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=373"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cana16.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":401,"href":"https:\/\/cana16.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373\/revisions\/401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cana16.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cana16.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cana16.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}