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<br /> Dear Neighbor: Morris Performing Arts
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<br /> It's difficult to believe we are already in back-to-school mode, after a mild summer that went by http://www.morriscenter.org
<br /> before we knew it! Classes in South Bend Community Schools begin August 21.Please be sure For more information contact
<br /> to take extra precautions in designated school zones and respect all traffic laws. We thank bus Morris Performing Arts Center
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<br /> drivers,crossing guards,teachers,parents, and the many volunteers who help ensure the safety of "Fridays By the Fountain"
<br /> the children in our community. Free outdoor concert
<br /> In the back-to-school spirit,the South Bend Community School Corporation will give away Center for History
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<br /> backpacks filled with school supplies along with helpful information for families from 3 to 6 p.m. Sweet! The Wonderful World
<br /> on August 17th at the Kroc Center,900 West Western Ave. This is in conjunction with Kroc of Chocolate,Candy,and
<br /> Fest,which will feature carnival games, face painting, a Zomba parry,powder puff football and Ice Cream
<br /> other activities. God,Country,Notre Dame
<br /> Through the summer,your City team has been working hard to deliver improvements in streets, June 15th—Sept 8th
<br /> sewer design,technology,and countless other areas.In late July,the 311 team received their Collaborative Printmaking in
<br /> 50,000 call for non-emergency municipal assistance.I recently sat in with our 311 call center Black and White and Color
<br /> specialists and took your calls in order to see first-hand what residents are calling us about,and Selections for the
<br /> we are continuing to design ways that the City can track and resolve residents' issues efficiently Segura Art Studio
<br /> by using more advanced technology. Century Center
<br /> www.centurycenter.org
<br /> To enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness,we are pleased also to announce that South Bend September 1st,8th,15th,
<br /> Water Works customers may now choose to receive their water bill online instead of by mail. To 22nd,&29th @ 10 am
<br /> sign up for e-notification,visit www.southbendin.gov/ebill or call 235-9236. New Life Deliverance Center-
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<br /> Meanwhile,I have something to ask of you: consider becoming a mentor. The Big Brothers Big September 7th
<br /> Sisters of St.Joseph County(www.bbbs-sjc.org or 232-9958) and the Education Foundation's Rain Barrel Auction Ball -
<br /> Mentoring Dream Team(www.edfo.org/mentors.html or 283-8072)need our community's Greening The Bend
<br /> support for the great work they do with our young people.You don't need expert training to be a
<br /> mentor,just commitment to making our community a better place for one young person. There is
<br /> particular need for male and minority mentors to match with students.Information about both
<br /> programs can also be found at MentorSouthBend.com.
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<br /> You should also be aware that the School Corporation is partnering with our police department September 7th
<br /> to implement SchoolTipline. This program allows students and parents to anonymously Barbizon Modeling
<br /> communicate safety concerns—such as incidents of bullying,fighting,threats,weapons,theft, Talent Search
<br /> drugs,alcohol,and gangs—to school administrators through the Internet or text messaging. This September 18th
<br /> is for safety-related concerns only. For individual SchoolTipline links,visit your school's Business Expo-
<br /> website. For additional information and resources about bullying,visit www.taketen.org. Chamber of Commerce
<br /> Department of Parks&
<br /> This is the right time of year for all of us to re-commit to our young people.Whether as a parent, Recreation
<br /> friend,neighbor,mentor,or teacher,you can help shape our future by supporting our kids. https://sbparks.org
<br /> 574-299-4765
<br /> Wishing everyone a great start to the school year, Offers a variety of
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