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Attend the 15th Annual Hillcrest Garden Tour
garden tour announcement
Recycle your electronics
Click here for printable (PDF) version
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Youth baseball practice is every Monday and Wednesday, 5:30-7:00pm, starting Monday, March 17th, 2008 at the Hillcrest Rec. Center.
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Thank you, businesses who supported the
Blessing of the Trees Festival, 9/1/2007

Ruth V. Lewis, Weichert, Realtors
AGEL
Lutheran Church of the Holy Comforter
Friends of Francis A. Gregory Library
The Rappaport Companies
Washington East Foundation
Kim A. Kelly, MD. P.C
CaseyTrees
Serenity Players, Inc
Washington Auto Club, Inc
Crawford Edgewood Mangers, Inc
Ellery Kirkpatrick, Century 21 Trademark Realty
New Life Wellness Center
Happy Times Jumping
LMJ Designs
Randolph Smith, Weichert, Realtors
Design Scheme Interiors, LLC


Thank you, businesses who supported the
14th Annual Hillcrest Garden Tour, 6/16/2007


The Chuck Riley Group
"Finding the right realtor requires a unique perspective"
www.metrodcmove.com
877-398-8900 x110, or 202-575-5111

J&J Contractors, Inc.
James J. Holson
Slate, copper,tin, shingles, siding, gutters, modified roof systems
301-568-0100

Marty's American Bar & Grill, on Capitol Hill, Barracks Row
527 8th St SE, Washington DC 20003
www.MartysAmericanRestaurant.com

William C Smith & Co.
"Excellent Housing - Commitment to the Community"
www.wcsmith.com

The Rappaport Companies
"Working with Hillcrest to transform the Skyland Shopping Center"

Marshall Heights Community Development Organization
"Strengthening families and neighborhoods in Ward 7, Washington DC since 1979"
www.mhcdo.org

Port of Harlem Magazine
www.PortofHarlem.net

Hawaii Getaway
Vacation Rental on Kauai, the Garden Island
www.HanaleiBayVilla.com

New Columbia Solutions
Advertising, promotional products, souvenirs, corporate gifts, marketing services
Richard Evans, 202-498-4988

Team Branic and Douglas, Neighborhood realtors
605 Pennsylvania Ave SE
202-547-3525
http://cbmove.com/lewis.douglas
http://cbmove.com/evelyn.branic

Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Racing Pigeon Concourse
"Come Fly with us"
www.pigeon.org

Rose of Tralee, Washington DC
www.washingtondcRose.com

West Financial Group
Derek Andrews, Financial Services Professional
www.westfinancialgroup.com

Preferred Mortgage Services Inc.
L. Yvonne Moore, Mortgage Consultant
703-738-8300

Law Offices of Donovan Anderson, P.C.
Donovan W. Anderson, Attorney at Law
202-610-1400

Invisible Colours LLC
"tomorrow's editorial and public relations today"
202-582-1207

Design Scheme Interiors, LLC
Residential Commercial Interior Design
www.DesignSchemeInteriors.com

LMJ Designs
Linda M. Jackson
202-584-3612


Any Scrabble Players in the Neighborhood?

Hillcrest has started a Scrabble Club. Please join! The club plays the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month at 6:30 at the Hillcrest Rec Center, 33rd and Camden St., SE. If you have never played Scrabble before but like word games like crossword puzzles, you will like this game that helps build vocabulary and is an enjoyable leisure activity. Contact Linda Jackson at at JACKSONLM at AOL dot COM or by phone at 202-584-3612 for more info.


Join the HillcrestDC listserve


Join the Hillcrest list serve by sending an email to HillcrestDC-subscribe@yahoogroups.com You will receive a message asking for confirmation that you want to join. (This is to prevent someone else from signing you up.) Follow the directions in this message and you're in! From then on, you can post messages by sending them to HillcrestDC@yahoogroups.com. This is a great way to share neighborhood information!

The 13th Annual Hillcrest Garden Tour, June 17, 2006, was a great success!

The Hillcrest Community Civic Association wishes to thank the businesses and individuals who helped sponsor the tour by placing ads in the booklet. They are:

The Chuck Riley Group, Realtors, Neighborhood Specialists
202-575-5111
www.metrodcmove.com

Marty's Restaurant, on Capitol Hill, Barracks Row
527 8th St SE, Washington, D.C. 20003
202-546-4962
www.MartysAmericanRestaurant.com

Ginkgo Gardens
"Everything you need is here at the city's best urban garden center"
911 11th St SE, Washington, D.C. 20003
www.ginkgogardens.com

A. Scott Bolden
Candidate for DC Council At-Large (D)
www.Bolden2006.com

George Norfleet
Author of "A Pilot's Journey" about the life of Curtis Robinson, Tuskegee Airman
www.robnorpublishing.com
202-582-3335

Sharon Burton
Authentic Art Consulting
sjb@authenticartonline.com

Kathy Chamberlain and Bob Bush
Vacation Rental in Hawaii (island of Kauai)
www.HanaleiBayVilla.com

Sherry Ways
Design Scheme Interiors, LLC
www.DesignSchemeInteriors.com

Richard Evans
New Columbia Solutions
Advertising, promotional products, souvenirs, etc)
revans@ncosdc.com

Maurice A. Patterson
Branch Manager
M&T Bank, Good Hope Marketplace Branch
Washington, D.C. 20020
202-575-2225

Michelle Phipps-Evans
Invisible Colours
Editorial and IT Consulting and Management
invisiblecolours@yahoo.com

Law Office of Donovan Anderson
2041 Martin Luther King Ave SE,
Suite 131, Washington, D C 20020
donovan.anderson@donovananderson.com

Linda Jackson, LMJ Designs
lmjdesigns@aol.com

Jennings Gallery
Hillcrest DC
Gallery Hours by Appointment Only
Email: LoriLJennings@aol.com
Phone 202-575-4610
www.jenningsgallery.com

Improved Enforcement of DC Litter Laws


At-Large Councilmember Kwame Brown introduced Bill 16-666, Litter Control Administration Amendment Act of 2006 which would provide the Metropolitan Police Department and the Department of Public Works with the authority to issue tickets to persons violating the District's litter control laws. HCCA president Vincent Spaulding, and 1st VP Kathy Chamberlain testified in favor of the bill at the public hearing before the DC City Council on June 28th, 2006. See Spaulding testimony. See Chamberlain testimony.


THANK YOU
sponsors of the Hillcrest Garden Tour, June 19, 2005



A special thanks to proprietor Kerry Newman of the TROPICANA Jamaican restaurant at 2863 Alabama Ave, SE, for underwriting the full cost of our new Hillcrest T-shirts.
Our other sponsors and supporters include:

ED'S PLANT WORLD, 1181 Branch Ave., Brandywine, MD www.edsplantworld.com
FRAGERS HARDWARE, 1115 Pennsylvania. Ave., SE, www.truevalue.com/fragers
GINKGO GARDENS, 911 11th St., SE, Capitol Hill, www.ginkgogardens.com
KREATIVE WAYS & SOLUTIONS, LLC, Interior Decorating, www.kreativeways.com
LYNNE STEELE, Sales Associate, Ashby & Associates Realty, www.steele4homes.com
Dr. TERRY VICTOR, Dentist. Practice: Silver Spring, MD
LISA NEWMAN BENNETT Garden Design, Hanover, MD
WALTER E. CURRY, Graphic Designer, 'Corplast' signage
HANALEI BAY VILLA 25, www.hanaleibayvilla.com

The DC DEPARTMENT Of RECREATION supplied two buses.
The DC METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPT., PSA 606, Lt. Ronald Netter, and Officers Ray and Mason, who helped with traffic control and safety.
The NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, Lavell Merritt, the ranger who presentedInformation about Ft. Circle Park.


Hillcrest T-shirts now available
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Contact Howard Ways at 582-2929 to buy XL for $10 or XXL for $12.

Thank you Tropicana Jamaican Eatery for your sponsorship!