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Boone
Journalism Memorial Fund
Rummage and Mum Sale
Delaney Park lost a long-time resident Daniel Hinson passed away
recently. Daniel Hinson, a
fifth generation Floridian, worked at the Orlando Sentinel for
40 years, and was a great friend of journalism, always encouraging
young reporters and students. A memorial fund at Boone High School
has been started to support the refurbishing of the Journalism Lab.
To this end, a neighborhood Rummage Sale and
Fall Mum Sale has been organized. The event will be held
Saturday, October 3rd, from 7:30 to
3:00 pm on the Boone High School Campus at Summerlin
and Kaley. The sale is cash only.
So if you have been doing some Fall cleaning
and have furniture or other merchandise you would like to donate
to the sale, please contact Cindy Porter at (407) 835-7997.
You also can make a donation directly to the
fund by sending a check to:
“Dan and Sandra Hinson Memorial Fund”
c/o Boone High School
2000 S. Mills Ave.
Orlando, FL 32806,
Attention: Renee Burke.
House
Cleaning Information
Cleaning the Garage? Many
common chemicals can pose a hazard to people, pets and the
environment if not disposed of properly. Items labeled:
Flammable, Poison, Corrosive, Explosive, Pesticide, Caustic, or
Acid they are considered hazardous. Latex or oil based paint and
items containing mercury, such as fluorescent lights and
thermostats, are also considered hazardous waste. By law, these
items can not be collected curbside. However as a free service
available to Orange County residents, these items may be brought
to several official collection sites for free.
For more information, click
HERE to get to the City's Solid Waste page and
follow the links for Hazardous Waste.
Neighbors Needed!
Calling All Runners! A
few neighbors have asked about organizing the runners in the
neighborhood -- there are some individual runners who are
looking for regular partners and others in need of occasional
partner.
Tennis Anyone? Are you
interested in playing tennis recreationally and looking for a
partner, either occasionally or regularly? Some neighbors would
like to compile a phone/e-mail list of players (at any skill
level).
Contact our Secretary, Lisa and she will pass along your
contact info to the appropriate person.
secretary@delaneypark.org
Fountain Brick Sales
If if
you didn't purchased a legacy brick, you still can; just download the form
HERE.
We have lots of room for more bricks and will continue
to sell them to offset the maintenance and upkeep on the
fountain.
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The Downtown
South Family Festival
Downtown South is a group established last
year and is made up of local residents and business owners.
Their purpose is improve the quality of life and support the
businesses in the area south of downtown Orlando.
They are holding their first annual Family
Fall Festival, which will feature a day of food, vendor booths,
bands, and other family activities. It will be a great day full
of fun. The festival will be October
17th 2-8 PM in the parking lot of the old Albertson’s
supermarket at the corner of Michigan and Orange.
District 1
Fall Picnic/Food Drive Coming
Later in October Commissioner Diamond's
annual district picnic in Wadeview park is coming up. There is
always lots of food, fun, and entertainment for residents and
businesses. It is also a day for community service, with a food
drive benefiting the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central
Florida. The October’s newsletter will have full details about
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