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Come to a meeting!
The West Central Neighborhood Association
holds regular monthly meetings on the 3rd Monday of each month at 7:00 PM.
Meetings are held in the Wellspring
Interfaith Social Services Bldg located at 1316 Broadway.
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All are welcome! The next meeting will be on:
July 19 Aug 16 Sept. 20
A-1 Mark's Appliances, Inc.
Aunt Millie's
Birkmeier & Sons Monument Co., Inc.
The Brass Rail
Dr. William F. Brigham
Calhoun Street Soups, Salads and Spirits
Carson Boxberger Attorneys
Century Imaging & Graphics
Cinema Center
Courier Printing Company
Cultured Gardens
Dahm Bros. Roofing
Downtown Improvement District
Downtown Pizza and Ice Cream
Fabrications Workroom
Fort Wayne Area Association of Realtors
Fort Wayne Ballet
Fort Wayne Outfittters and Bike Depot
Haffner Paint Company
The Hagerman Group
Hearing Services @ Fort Wayne Audiology
IntraScape, Inc.
J K O'Donnell's
Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Home & Crematory
Knitting Off Broadway
Loaf n Ladle
Lupke Rice Insurance and Financial Services
Mad Anthony Brewing Company
Midtowne Realty, Inc.
Neuhouser Nursery and Neuhouser Garden & Gifts
Pearl Street Properties, LLC
Pfeiffer House
Purple Mountain Cheesecakes
St. Joseph Hospital
Toscani Pizzeria
Worthington Mansion Bed & Breakfast
McCulloch House
Announcements
The 28th Annual West Central House and Garden Tour and West Central Arts Fest - Scheduled for September 11 and 12, 2010. For more information, go to http://www.westcentralneighborhood.org/hgt.html.
West Central named a Best Old House neighborhood - This Old House Magazine has selected the West Central neighborhood as one of its Best Old House Neighborhoods in the country for 2010. West Central was the winner for the state of Indiana. Click here to see the full article, or click here to jump to the West Central portion. For local news coverage of the story, go to the Journal Gazette, News-Sentinel, or Indiana's NewsCenter.
The WCNA wins DID award - In January, the WCNA was presented with the "Best Event" award from the Downtown Improvement District for the Arts Fest feature of the 2009 House and Garden Tour. The award was presented “for bridging the arts community, downtown residents, and downtown businesses through an expanded two day block party.”
Brick Street brochure is now on-line - The brick street brochure, developed by the WCNA and ARCH, that details the steps in restoring brick streets is now available in PDF format thanks to Tyson Domer. Click here to view.
Fort Wayne Historic Preservation Guidelines posted - The City of Fort Wayne's Historic Preservation Commission recently revised its guidelines for the city's local historic districts. The guidelines will help owners of local historic district properties make informed decisions regarding any exterior projects that may affect the property's historic integrity.
Weatherization Guide for Older and Historic Buildings - The National Trust for Historic Preservation has developed a new webpage devoted to making older and historic buildings energy efficient without compromising their historic character. For more information, go to http://www.preservationnation.org/issues/weatherization/ to learn more!
Fort Wayne’s Green City Mailing List - Subscribe to the list and get notices on air quality action days, monthly newsletters, and special events. Go to http://www.cityoffortwayne.org/greencity-mailing-list.html
The 27th Annual West Central House and Garden Tour and West Central Arts Fest was held September 12 and 13. Our thanks to the home and property owners, volunteers, ticket sales sights, and the following sponsors:
Welcome to the West Central Neighborhood
Fort Wayne, Indiana
The
West Central neighborhood developed as a residential area during Fort Wayne's
canal era in the 1830s. The West Central Neighborhood Association (WCNA) is
a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that began in 1969 to solve problems and
to promote improvements and social welfare in West Central. Its current mission
is to enhance the environment of the neighborhood by improving the quality
of urban life for its residents, business owners, and visitors. It is committed
to the preservation of diverse neighborhood assets as well as economic and
partnership development.
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