Officers Rolando Gutierrez and Kelly LaHood have a few words about helping to burglarproof your home, car and self over the holidays. And the rest of the year, too.

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There will be a Wooten Neighborhood Association meeting Monday, March 9, 2009 at 7:00 pm at the Redeemer Lutheran School Cafeteria, 1500 Anderson Lane (Burrell side). Don’t forget that we are now in Daylight Saving Time.
ANNUAL DUES of $5/person is due for everyone at this meeting if you did not pay your dues in November. Bring cash or make checks payable to Wooten Neighborhood Association.

District Representative AJ Rodriguez shared crime statistics for our area comparing 2007 and 2008.

Michelle Smith from Texas Action for Healthy Kids received a $14,700 grant from Austin Parks and Recreation to make the playscape at Wooten Elementary more of a community area, i.e., community gardens, natural habitat, signs explaining the various plants.  When complete, Wooten will have the first Nature Playground in the city of Austin.

Crime and Code Enforcement – The public is encouraged to attend the Central West Commanders Forum. Representation from WNA reminds the District Representatives to pay attention to our area. Wooten reportedly has the highest burglary of Non-Residences of all neighborhood associations.

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This weekend – Saturday, October 11 from 4 – 6 p.m.
in the parking lot of Redeemer Lutheran School
(1500 W. Anderson Lane ~ corner of Burrell and Anderson)
 
Hotdogs~Cupcakes~Costume Contest for Adults, Kids and Pets~Music
 
Don’t miss out on the first annual Octoberbash!

(rain date- October 18th, same time, same place)

 
Come in Costume

~ Contests and prizes for you, the kids and the best-dressed pooch!
Meet your neighbors

~ Enjoy hot dogs, chips and cupcakes!
Activities for the kids

~ Face painting, pumpkin decorating and candy!
 
Raffle tickets on sale

~ Win some great stuff while supporting the work of your
Neighborhood Association in its efforts to make our neighborhood a safer and more
beautiful place to live. 1 for $1, 6 for $5, 12 for $10, 25 for $20, 75 for $50!
 
For more information: Sarah Reams, sarah_reams@yahoo.com