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Home My WebLink AboutAugust - September 2013 Newsletter SpUTg & tj \ G ,SOUTH, �] ��\PEACE j�h Y Bf7NDM August—September 2013 s x 07L Jete 1865 � � q Calendar of Events Dear Neighbor: Morris Performing Arts Center It's difficult to believe we are already in back-to-school mode, after a mild summer that went by http://www.morriscenter.org before we knew it! Classes in South Bend Community Schools begin August 21.Please be sure For more information contact to take extra precautions in designated school zones and respect all traffic laws. We thank bus Morris Performing Arts Center P g P 574.235.9190 drivers,crossing guards,teachers,parents, and the many volunteers who help ensure the safety of "Fridays By the Fountain" the children in our community. Free outdoor concert In the back-to-school spirit,the South Bend Community School Corporation will give away Center for History http:/ceoterforhistory.org backpacks filled with school supplies along with helpful information for families from 3 to 6 p.m. Sweet! The Wonderful World on August 17th at the Kroc Center,900 West Western Ave. This is in conjunction with Kroc of Chocolate,Candy,and Fest,which will feature carnival games, face painting, a Zomba parry,powder puff football and Ice Cream other activities. God,Country,Notre Dame Through the summer,your City team has been working hard to deliver improvements in streets, June 15th—Sept 8th sewer design,technology,and countless other areas.In late July,the 311 team received their Collaborative Printmaking in 50,000 call for non-emergency municipal assistance.I recently sat in with our 311 call center Black and White and Color specialists and took your calls in order to see first-hand what residents are calling us about,and Selections for the we are continuing to design ways that the City can track and resolve residents' issues efficiently Segura Art Studio by using more advanced technology. Century Center www.centurycenter.org To enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness,we are pleased also to announce that South Bend September 1st,8th,15th, Water Works customers may now choose to receive their water bill online instead of by mail. To 22nd,&29th @ 10 am sign up for e-notification,visit www.southbendin.gov/ebill or call 235-9236. New Life Deliverance Center- Church Service Meanwhile,I have something to ask of you: consider becoming a mentor. The Big Brothers Big September 7th Sisters of St.Joseph County(www.bbbs-sjc.org or 232-9958) and the Education Foundation's Rain Barrel Auction Ball - Mentoring Dream Team(www.edfo.org/mentors.html or 283-8072)need our community's Greening The Bend support for the great work they do with our young people.You don't need expert training to be a mentor,just commitment to making our community a better place for one young person. There is particular need for male and minority mentors to match with students.Information about both programs can also be found at MentorSouthBend.com. te teel7ina f/7e fiend You should also be aware that the School Corporation is partnering with our police department September 7th to implement SchoolTipline. This program allows students and parents to anonymously Barbizon Modeling communicate safety concerns—such as incidents of bullying,fighting,threats,weapons,theft, Talent Search drugs,alcohol,and gangs—to school administrators through the Internet or text messaging. This September 18th is for safety-related concerns only. For individual SchoolTipline links,visit your school's Business Expo- website. For additional information and resources about bullying,visit www.taketen.org. Chamber of Commerce Department of Parks& This is the right time of year for all of us to re-commit to our young people.Whether as a parent, Recreation friend,neighbor,mentor,or teacher,you can help shape our future by supporting our kids. https://sbparks.org 574-299-4765 Wishing everyone a great start to the school year, Offers a variety of Sincerely, physical fitness classes P Zoo http://potawatomizoo.org y September 7th Qj�j•. 6:00 pm-10:00 pm Pete Buttigieg, Mayor Zoo Brew City of South Bend Continued on backside South Bend Notre Dame Sports St Mary's Sports Museum of Art ,t September 2n 5 m wwwsouthbendart.or THURSDAY SEPTEMBER PM 26,2013 � N September 1st P oi P g From 7:30 AM-2:00 PM Soccer Vs Illinois Tech Women's Soccer South Bend 11111111=0 WFURMIMM Vs UCLA September 6th,7 pm Civic Theatre q DOUGLAS ROAD FIRE STATION September 1st,3:30pm Volle ball Vs Albion 333 E DOUG AS RD http://www.sbct.org/ Y E. . Football ND September 7th,9 am ®'- Vs Michigan State Cross Country Alumnae September 6th-15th SOUTH BEND FIRE STATION September 6th-8th The Color Purple 1222 SO.MICHIGAN ST P September 15th& 16th -.D°Y°e ha.,e unused Pills or u°eid medmaenns ac home? ND Women's Gold O Brien ."n't dump them down the ruilet' Volleyball National Invitational Sept 27th-Oct 6th Help protect the Em,i.°nmentl Y The Cherry Orchard Bring them to us and we will dispose of them properly! Golden Dome September 17th,7 pm AVOID PRIVACY CONCERNS,Bring Pills In a plastic bags. Invitational Volleyball Vs Trine The Near Northwest - Recycle Your Pill bottles and other packaging at home) Y September 9th September 18th,4 pm Neighborhood YOURDONAnONS WE CAN NO LONGER ND Women's Soccer Soccer Vs Calvin http:// SUPPORT ACCEPTNEEDLES Vs Detroit www.nearnorthwest.org TBIS PROGRAM OR SHARPS September 21st,12 pm September 9th Volleyball Vs Calvin La Casa p:// tad r°1,1,. `r n. 11°^l°1k° , tEa°°p ..d°IS"M,°=e="�°^" September 21st,9am rni=l=.mmm^^i.ae,airer°,i^°Hia°^i °^.° ° ,°^ ND Men's Soccer http.// s t 1e Vs North Carolina Golf Alumnae Match www.l574-23e-2120 d.org Events for South Bend 574233-2120 September 13th& 14th September 21st,12 pm http://www.visitsouthbend.com ND Women's Soccer Vs Hope Radio Sabor Latino ball September 25th,7 pm lle http:// September 1st-Celtic Festival at Howard Park Volleyball www.radiosaborlatino.com The"caber toss"is just one of several events Shamrock Invitational Volleyball Vs Manchester 574-232-3212 in the Brian Vedder Invitational Highland Athletics September 14th September 28th,12 pm South Bend Competition held annually at the Michiana Celtic ND Cross Country Soccer Vs Olivet Medical Foundation Festival in Howard Park from 10 00a to 6:OOpm. National Catholic Ho Cross Sports In addition to the athletics competition,there are two Championship September 1st,2 m http://wwwsbmf.org stages of continuous Celtic entertainment including Men's Soccer Vs Cristen s Wish world champion D Men's Soccer pion musicians Liz Carroll,Jackie Moran, September 17th Lindenwood University and Kathleen Keane;border collie herding demonstrations; September 1st,12 pm http://christenswish.org storytelling;historical displays&re-enactments; and Vs Michigan Women's Soccer Vs Unity Gardens children's activities.Admission is$5. Children aged 12 September 19th Lindenwood University www.theunitygardens. and under are free. For more information go to ND Women's Soccer September 13th tom michmateelficsociety.org or call 574-232-2853. Vs Syracuse Men's Hockey Vs September 14th September 6th&7th,7 pm-10 pm University of Louisville September rd&24th Run Toward Unity 5K Bristol Hills Storytelling Festival Fighting Iris h Gridiron September 13th September 11th,5 pm-9 pm Men's Golf Classic Women's Soccer Vs o Wednesday Wine Walk Andrew's University September 26th September 14th September 14th,6 pm-10 pm ND Women's Soccer Men's Hockey Vs Pet Refuge Super Trivia Night with Brainblast Vs Maryland University of Louisville m �p o Bike Michiana For Hospice Moody Productions September 14th,2:30 p u September 15th,7 amm-7 pm September 27th Men's Soccer Vs ND Men's Soccer Bible Institute South Bend September 15th,2 pm-4 pm Vs Duke September 24th,4 pm Silver Hawks Se tember 28th Men's Soccer Vs http://www.mi1' .e0m Suite Museum of Art Public Reception P Olivet Nazarene University September 6th&7th,7 pm-10 pm Notre Dame Cross Downtown South Bend Bristol Hills Storytelling Festival Country Invitational September 25th,4 pm http°// September l8th-20th,Notre Dame Shakespeare September 28th 3:30 Women's Soccer er www.downtownsouthbend. s OlTtem er 28th University 12ersi tom Festival: Othello Football ND Vs Se tember 28th,12 m September 19th,5 pm-6 pm Oklahoma Sooners Women's Soccer Vps St Joseph County Gallery Talk by Terry Evans at Suite Museum September 29th St.Xavier University Public Library September 21st 9:45 am-2:45 September 28th,2:30 m http:/sjcpl.lib.in.us , pm p ' ND Women's Soccer P Men's Soccer Vs Fall Family Fun at Rum Village Park Vs Pittsburg St.Xavier University Memorial Brainworks September 29th music: September 25th,7:00 pm Take Steps for Crohn's and Colitis,Michiana 2 t h Wednesday Mile Run V I L L A G E DanBuetlner,The New York Times dNatiotal Geographic rah i �� DOWNTOWN SOUTH BEND And National Geographic wrtier is speaking at 7._T i n , Hilton Garden Inn M 1 C I t I Al V A September 6th,Friday 5:00 pm ■ ■ ■ ---Friday Event Questions or comments 2013 WORKSHOP SERIES September 9th,Monday 7:30 pm-9:00 pm regarding this Ecstatic Dance Michiana newsletter? 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