East Akron |
| Organizations: |
East Akron Community House |
| Contact: |
Mary Paul (330) 773-6838 |
| Event location: |
Middlebury Shopping Plaza, E. Exchange &
Arlington Streets |
| Activities: |
Speakers & Information on Crime
Prevention, Church Choirs (Anti-Crime Walk sponsored by Zion Temple Baptist Church,
begins at 5:00 PM at Whitney & Lovers Lane and will join activities at Middlebury
Plaza) |
| Time: |
5 – 8PM |
Firestone Park |
| Organizations: |
Firestone Park Citizens Council &
Firestone Park Community Center |
| Contact: |
Cindy Morrow (330) 785-3336 |
| Event Location: |
Firestone Park, 1480 Girard Street |
| Activities: |
Event will coincide with concert in the park
featuring The Power Company Band. Also, anti-crime information and block watch sign-up. |
| Time: |
7 – 9 PM |
Goodyear Heights |
| Organization: |
R.I.G.H.T. Committee |
| Contact: |
Sharon Connor (330) 784-6623 |
| Event Location: |
1760 Goodyear Blvd. (Goodyear Heights
Business District) |
| Activities: |
Dedication of Goodyear Heights Mural, live
music, soda station, games and crafts for the kids, food and Kids I.D. |
| Time: |
6 - 9 PM |
Kenmore |
| Organizations: |
Praise Temple Church of God, Solid Rock
Christian Baptist Church & Goss Memorial Church |
| Contact: |
Rev. Bud Couts (330) 745-5038 or Rev. Matt
Stull (330) 564-3634 |
| Location: |
Goss Memorial Church, 2247 11th
Street SW (Kenmore) |
| Activities: |
Music by the Divine Soldiers, information
about social & community services. There will be speakers and food & refreshments
for everyone |
| Time: |
7 – 9 PM |
North Akron |
| Organization: |
North Hill Community House |
| Contact: |
Gary & Patricia Wyatt (330) 283-7653 |
| Event location: |
Corner of North Howard Street & West
Tallmadge Ave. |
| (across from Zion Apostolic Church) |
|
| Activities: |
Information on health & wellness, legal
aide, education and social and community services. Fun & Games for Children, Free
haircuts, free food and entertainment from local artists |
| Time: |
5 – 8PM |
South Akron |
| Organization: |
Truly Reaching You Ministries, Church of God
MPGT, Shiloh Baptist Church, Eternal Life Church & South Akron Block Watch |
| Contact: |
Perry Clark (330) 351-0854 |
| Event location: |
Church of God MPGT, 200 Cole Avenue |
| Activities: |
Music, basketball free throw contest, free
food, refreshments & door prizes |
| Time: 5 – 8PM |
|
South Akron 2 |
| Organization: |
E. South Street Neighborhood Watch, Christ is
the Answer Church & The Akron Bible Church |
| Contact: |
Kathy Wilkins (330) 375-1623 |
| Activities: |
Anti-Crime Walk (Begins at Akron Bible
Church, 783 Brown Street & ends at South Akron Rally at Church of God MPGT, 200 Cole
Ave.) |
| Time: |
Step-off at 5:30 PM |
Summit Lake Area |
| Organizations: |
OPEN-M, Summit Lake Neighborhood Assoc.,
Miller Street Church of Christ & Interfaith Hospitality Network |
| Contact: |
Sheila Sims (330) 434-1001 |
| Event location: |
941 Princeton Street (South & Princeton
Streets) |
| Activities: |
Speakers, gospel music, block club
registration, food, & more |
| Time: |
6 – 9 PM |
Urban League/MLK Area |
| Organization: |
Akron Urban League |
| Contact: |
Yolanda Clay (234) 543-4154 |
| Event Location: |
440 Vernon Odom Blvd. |
| Activities: |
Entertainment, refreshments and speakers.
Learn about UL’s Re-Entry Program, legal aid education, and social & community
services |
| Time: |
5 – 7 PM |
West Akron |
| Organizations: |
TEAMMOTL/Charisma Community Connection |
| Contact: |
Rev. Eugene Norris (330) 873-9793 |
| Event Location: |
1477 Copley Road |
| Activities: |
Information booths hosted by area
organizations, free food and refreshments. Greetings from Mayor's Office and local public
officials |
| Time: |
6 – 9PM |
