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.
2021 Membership Meeting dates
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Saturday, January 30 - 10:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m. via Zoom
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Wednesday, April 21 - 6:30 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.
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Saturday, August 14 - 10:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.
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Wednesday, November 10 - 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Neighborhood Newsletters
Newsletters are published and delivered to all properties within the Abell community between 4 and 6 times a year.
Deadlines for newsletter submissions:
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January 17, Winter Issue
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March 17, Spring Issue
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May 17, Memorial Day/Film Series Issue
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July 17, Street Fair Issue
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September 17, Fall Issue
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November 17, Holiday Issue
Community Dumpsters - 2021
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Wednesday, March 24
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Spring clean-up, dumpster or truck - Saturday, April 24
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Saturday, May22
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Saturday, July 31
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Fall Clean-up, dumpster or truck - Saturday, October 23
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Saturday, November 20
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Wednesday, December 29
Dumpsters or trucks are usually placed at 31st Street near the corner of Abell Avenue. They arrive around 8 a.m. and remain until filled. No hazardous materials, please.
Spring Cleanup - Saturday, April 24, 2021
Memorial Day Picnic - the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend
Film Series - 2021 schedule TBD
Street Fair - a Sunday in September from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Abell Community Chili Cook-off - a Sunday in early October
Parking Permit Pickup - a Saturday in late October. Renew at https://pabc.thepermitstore.com
2020 permits will remain valid until further notice.
Potluck with the Harwood Community Association - a weeknight in mid-November
Fall Clean-up - the Saturday before Thanksgiving; 2021 date is November 20
Holiday Caroling - usually the Sunday before Christmas
New Years Eve Progressive Dinner - December 31