North Pratt Neighborhood Association - District 9 - Birmingham Alabama

10 a.m. - noon Kick off One Pratt Park Library Add our 2022 Clean Up Days to your calendar and plan to join in! Be a Section leader or block captain! Click here to get the details  ⬇️ https://northpratt.blogspot.com/2022/02/north-pratt-neighborhood-clean-up-days.html

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“This is an especially acute moment for the nation’s mayors, and I’m honored to join the Accelerator Advisory Council to help cities across the country respond to and recover from COVID-19 and make investments in a way that will create lasting change for families and communities,” Mayor Woodfin said. “Working more closely with the Accelerator will also help us go further in our work to ‘Put People First’ in Birmingham.” - Mayor Woodfin Click here for the full story. https://www.birminghamal.gov/2022/02/23/birmingham-mayor-randall-l-woodfin-named-to-accelerator-for-america-advisory-council/

Many of you have asked. Ran across this while at City Hall on behalf of North Pratt today. Thought it might be helpful.  

 

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Entertainers needed for the world games. Get more info here . https://twg2022.com/plaza

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The North Pratt Neighborhood  Association is asking all residents of North Pratt- men women and children, young and old - to get involved in keeping our neighborhood clean. It's great exercise and provides a much needed Vitamin D boost. The last Saturday of each month partner with neighbors nearby and commit to cleaning up a large section within four blocks of your home. We will have supplies to aid each area with the cleanup.   ** Stay tuned here for updates.  ** HOW IT WORKS Each meetup day - 10 a.m. Meet at Pratt Library to pick up materials 12 noon Return materials to station at Pratt Library CLEAN UP DAYS 2022    10 a.m. - noon DATES February 26 March 26 April 30 May 28 June 25 July 30 August 27 September 27 October 29 November 12  December 17 ======= Volunteer to be a Section Lead for your area. Send an email to NorthPratt.al@gmail.com Subject Line put NA Clean Up Section Lead Include your name, address and phone number. We all want a cleaner, safe, beautiful and progressive

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North Pratt Neighborhood Association Call Meeting Please add our February 24th call meeting to your schedule. 6:30 - 7: 00 p.m.  We have key projects to vote on. Please show up on time. Your presence is needed and your vote counts!

Merchant Market Virtual Summit- March 2, 2022, 11:00 a.m. - noon Talent Search Auditions- Audition Deadline: March 20, 2022  Volunteer Application for The World Games 2022 (Application open now - Interviews in progress Good Afternoon,   We are happy to announce that {insert name of organization} will be volunteering as an organization in The World Games 2022!   This July, thousands of visitors from over 100 nations will travel to watch 3,600 athletes competing in The World Games for 11 days. It will be the largest international multi-sport event to be held in the Southeastern United States since the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, and it will mark the first time the event has been hosted in the United States since the inaugural 1981 Games in California.   The World Games will generate an estimated $256 million for the Alabama economy.   The Games represent a unique opportunity for Alabamians to host a global audience and demonstrate the hospitality and generosity that characterize The

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'Social Security doesn't even cover my entire rent.' How retirees say Congress should change benefits Published Thu, Jun 17 2021 3:00 PM EDT Lorie Konish Retirement is supposed to be a time to enjoy the proceeds of your working years. For those who rely on Social Security for most of their income, many are just scraping by. Congress is looking at ways to help change that. Read the full article  

Trash pick up in an often neglected area of North Pratt caught on tape! Thanks young man and the public works department. Beall Street between Cherry Ave and Elm Ave

Our next Neighborhood Association meeting is March 8, 2022 6:30 p.m. by call in. 605.313.4100 access code 1226945 On the agenda is a request for off site liquor license transfer approval on behalf of the owner of the Hood store located across from the fire station. Several citizens have concerns.  Please attend and share you feedback on this issue and other agenda items. Know that ... "If the best version of North Pratt is to be, it's up to me!" See you there! Questions or comments? Email us. NorthPratt.AL@gmail.com

North Pratt is a part of District 60.  Here's a bit of background information to add to  your knowledge as we face the upcoming election May 24, 2022.  Juandalynn Gihvan currently holds the office.   Source: https://www.bhamwiki.com/w/Alabama_House_of_Representatives   More information about Alabama House of Representatives District 60 can be found here  .

Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order  # 4 free at-⁠home COVID-⁠19 tests. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days. Order your tests now so you have them when you need them. Get more information  Here https://www.covidtests.gov/

Statewide Closure of Drivers License Offices  beginning Monday, April 18, with plans to reopen Tuesday, April 26 Once the new system LEADS is in place... ALEA will offer expanded online services to include but not limited to: Ability to update their addresses Ability to pay and reinstate their licenses Ability to upload U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Medical Cards Ability to view Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Hazmat background checks Ability to issue duplicate licenses to eligible foreign nationals Ability to pre-apply for individuals who are requesting an Alabama License for the first time More info here