Pedestrian & Cycling Issues Committee Meeting: March 2

The next meeting of the KNA’s Pedestrian and Cycling Issues Meeting is coming up! March 2, 2009 7:30 pm Stanley Avenue Baptist Church For more information, please don’t hesitate to contact the chair of the committe (rather than reply on the site blog, please.)

Membership Meeting: Mar 12, 7 pm

The next membership meeting of the Kirkendall Neighbourhood Association: Thursday, Mar. 12 7 pm Stanley Avenue Baptist Church Agenda will include: – “Complete Streets” Presentation from Green Venture – Update on Aberdeen Box Store Development Proposal Memberships, and T-Shirts, will be available at the meeting! Feel free to post a notice: Poster for March Meeting [...]

Used Book Sale

Attention all book lovers!   Aberdeen Gardens is holding a Used Book Sale Friday & Saturday March 27 & 28 10 AM - 1 PM  Aberdeen Gardens Retirement Residence 330 Dundurn St S (near Aberdeen) in the main lounge   All proceeds go to the Resident’s activity fund. See you there!

Volunteers needed to keep driving logs

Friends and Participants of Kirkendall Walks: How can we green our personal transportation? All of us who are concerned about climate change know that some changes need to be made to the way folks get around. It’s easy to say get rid of cars, but obviously a lot harder to do that, and likely not [...]

NIGHT HIKE

For those with a taste for adventure in their own neighbourhood: NIGHT HIKE  – With Iroquois Bruce Trail hike leader Richard Reble – Thursday, Feb 26th, 7:00pm This 1.5 – 2 hr. hike starts at the foot of the escarpment stairs on Dundurn St. S.  We’ll start precisely at 7:00 p.m. Bring a bottle of [...]

Second Annual KNA food drive: May 2

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Mid-winter report to community on snow clearing

A Message from Councillor McHattie’s Office: We would like to thank everyone who has been working to keep the snow and ice clear from City sidewalks surrounding their properties this winter. With the amount of snow we have received so far this has become a larger than usual task!  Still, it is an important job [...]

Volunteers available to help seniors with income taxes

The Hamilton Council on aging has volunteers to help seniors (55 and up) with lower incomes ($30,000 or less) do their income tax. If you or someone you know might make use of this service, here is the contact information. Jahan Zeb Project Coordinator Hamilton Council on Aging c/o St. Peter’s Hospital Tel: 905-777-3837, x1223dd [...]

Walk There! launches great new website

Hi Everyone! Just a heads up that Walk There! has been launched. Walk There! is an online service that helps Hamiltonians find amenities, and shows them how easy it is to walk, ride a bike, or take transit to destinations within 2 km of their homes. This is how it works: users enter a departure [...]

Ryerson Middle School Clothes Closet needs your help!

The Ryerson Middle School Clothes Closet is a service that provides the students and families of Ryerson access to clothing, warm clothes, shoes, boots and personal products. We currently are accepting any donations of personal hygiene products (deodorant, tooth brushes, soap, shampoo etc…). There is also a need for clean, gently used or new running [...]