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& $225,000 FEDERAL GRANT FOR SOUTH BEND WEED SOUTH BEND
<br /> & SEED PROGRAM DPARKSv& RECREATION
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<br /> Weed&Seed offers communities a framework and resources to reduce What's To Do This Summer?Lots!
<br /> TO violent and drug related crime in designated high-crime neighborhoods.
<br /> This is the third year that South Bend Weed& Seed has been successful in • World's Largest Garage Sale—June 4,2005
<br /> ALLIANCE receiving federal funding. Last year the South Bend program was also -Applications are still availablel
<br /> recognized as a model for other communities. • East Race Concert Series&Potawatomi
<br /> Weed& Seed has a two pronged approach: Park-Concerts begin June 26,2005.
<br /> 1.Law enforcement and criminal justice cooperate to"weed out"criminals in • Children's Art in the Park Programming
<br /> designated areas. • Magic Camp"Your Child Becomes the
<br /> 2. Social services and community/economic revitalization are brought in to"seed"the Star'
<br /> area to promote long term change and better quality of life for residents. • SummerArt Program forAges 10-15!
<br /> The focus of this year's programming will be Community Policing,Youth Programming Formore information please call 574-299-
<br /> and an Anti-Gang Academy. 4768 ext.238 orvisit www.sbparlcoig.
<br /> 2005 Objectives
<br /> • Extend programming hours at Safe Haven,additional instructors and supplies $1,000,000 FOR COMMERCIAL
<br /> • Implementation ofAnti-Gang Academy CORRIDORIMPROVEMENTS
<br /> • Graffiti removal program Mayor Luecke announc ed a$1,000,000
<br /> • 3'a Billboard design project allocation for the Commercial Corridor
<br /> • Police undercover vehicles and overtime patrols in targeted neighborhoods Initiative,now in its seventh year. The
<br /> • Special police bicycles and overtime bicycle patrols for community policing activities initiative targets South Bend's five major
<br /> • Computer and accessories for community policing projects entry points: South Gateway(S.Michigan
<br /> • Video equipment for Video Documentary Youth Project and professional video service &Main streets),Western Ave.,Lincolnway
<br /> to assist youth in production of documentary West,Portage Ave.,and Miami Village.
<br /> • Tennis program and equipment at LaSalle Park To date,$5,750,000 has been allocated for
<br /> The boundaries of the Weed& Seed program are Arnold St on the east, Sheridan on the commercial corridor projects that include
<br /> west,Sample on the south and the Grand Trunk railroad tracks to the north. streetscape improvements,building
<br /> enhancements, site development, and public
<br /> FLYING OLD GLORY safety.
<br /> Proper display of the American Flag This year's funding includes:
<br /> In preparation for Memorial Day we offer you a few *•South Gateway -$cation 0
<br /> guidelines for properly displaying our personal flag: ublic cafe Beautification
<br /> g p p y y p g *Public Safety
<br /> Flag Display 2.Western Avenue-$157,000
<br /> The flag should be lighted at all times,either by sunlight or by an appropriate light
<br /> source directly on the flag,or sufficient local lighting to make the flag easily visible at .Lincscape Beautification
<br /> night. If unlit,the flag should be lowered at sunset. *.Additional p West-$182,000
<br /> patrols/public
<br /> • The flag should be flown only in fair weather,unless the flag is designed for inclement *Additional police rant Program
<br /> safety
<br /> weather use. Fagade Matching Grant Program
<br /> • When a flag is displayed either vertically or horizontally against a wall or in a window * Planters,trees,decorations
<br /> the union or blue field should be uppermost and to the flag's own right,the observer's 4.Portage Avenue-$141,000
<br /> left. Intersection safety
<br /> • When a U.S. flag is flown with other flags,the U.S.flag is flown at the peak,above any *Facade Matching Grant Program
<br /> other flag,except a flag of another nation. When flown in a group of flags,the U.S. flag is Predevelopment
<br /> displayed to its own right. 5.Miami Village-$285,000
<br /> Half-staff Streetscape Phase III
<br /> • Only the President and the governor can decide to fly a flag at half mast as a sign of *Matching Grants
<br /> respect and mourning. *Marketing and Promotion
<br /> • On Memorial Day the flag is flown at half-staff until noon and then raised. Property Acquisition
<br /> Proper Flag Use
<br /> • When the flag is lowered,no part of it should touch the ground or any other object. FRIDAYS BY THE FOUNTAIN
<br /> • Do not fasten or tie the flag back. Always allow it to fall free. June 3,10,24-July 8,22-August 5,19.
<br /> • To store the flag it should be folded neatly and ceremoniously. Formore information,ca11235-9198.
<br /> Flag Appearance
<br /> • If the flag is dirty clean,it by hand with a mild soap solution and dry it well before
<br /> returning it to use. The flag should be mended when necessary. SI USTED NO ENTIENDE INGLES Y
<br /> NECESITA AYUDA PARA TRADUCHI ESTE
<br /> • When a flag is so worn it is no longer fit to serve as a symbol of Our country,it should DOCUMENTO, O SI TIENE ALGUNA
<br /> be destroyed by burning in a dignified manner. Your local chapter of the Indiana PREGUNTA,POR FAVOR LLAME AL SR.
<br /> Veterans of Foreign Wars(VFW)can assist you,or provide that service for you. Be sure FEDERICO THON (ASISTENTE DEL
<br /> to consider providing a small donation to them for their assistance. You may also contact ALCALDE)AL TELEFONO (574) 235-5858
<br /> your local Elks Lodge or the American Legion. x 1000.
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