Calendar

The AIA sponsors several events throughout the year. Here is our calendar at a glance.

 

Quarterly Membership Meetings

 

The AIA holds 4 quarterly Membership Meetings throughout the year - usually in January, April, August and November, two on a weekday evening, and two on Saturday mornings. If you would like to request an agenda item, please send your request to president@abellimprovement.org two weeks prior to the scheduled meeting. Normally, meetings are held at the Waverly Branch of the Enoch Pratt Library - 400 E. 33rd Street, Normal's Books & Records - 425 E. 31st Street, or the 29th Street Community Center - 300 E. 29th Street.

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2022 Membership Meeting dates

  • Saturday, January 29 - 10:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m. via Zoom

  • Wednesday, April 20 - 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

  • Saturday, August 20 - 10:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m.

  • Wednesday, November 9 - 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

 

2023 General Meeting and Officers Election

Saturday, January 28 - 10:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m.

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Neighborhood Newsletters

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Newsletters are published and delivered to all properties within the Abell community between 4 and 6 times a year.

Deadlines for newsletter submissions:

  • January 17, Winter Issue

  • March 17, Spring Issue

  • May 17, Memorial Day/Film Series Issue

  • July 17, Street Fair Issue

  • September 17, Fall Issue

  • November 17, Holiday Issue

 

Community Dumpsters - 2022

  • February 26

  • April 30 - Spring clean-up, dumpster or truck 

  • June 4

  • July 30

  • November 19

  • Fall Clean-up, dumpster or truck

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Dumpsters or trucks are usually placed at 31st Street near the corner of Abell Avenue. They arrive around 8 a.m. and remai -n until filled. No hazardous materials, please.​

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Spring Cleanup - a Saturday in April. 2022 date is Saturday, April 30.

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Neighborhood Safety Walks - beginning September 26, 2022, walks will be every other Monday at 7:00 p.m. Gather at the Open Space on 32nd St. near Abell Avenue.

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Memorial Day Picnic - the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend; 2022 date is May 29.

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Porch Prom - 2022 date is Saturday, June 4

 

Film Series - Saturday evenings beginning at sunset, late August thru October; see schedule

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Street Fair - a Sunday in September from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 2022 date is Sunday, September 18.

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Abell Community Chili Cook-off - a Sunday in early October; 2022 date is Sunday, October 23.

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Parking Permit & Pass Renewal - Renew online at https://pabc.thepermitstore.com beginning October 1 for permits valid through October 31 of the following year.

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Potluck with the Harwood Community Association - a weeknight in mid-November; 2022 date is November 9.

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Fall Clean-up - a Saturday in October or November

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Holiday Caroling - usually the Sunday before Christmas 

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New Years Eve Progressive Dinner - December 31 

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