Time: 6PM to 7:30PM Location: East End Food Co-op • 7516 Meade Street Pittsburgh, PA 15208

DEAWP’s (Diagnostic Energy Auditors, Western PA) approach to solving some of the most common but hidden problems underneath our roofs by looking at case studies of three homes in the East End. Free! 6-7.30pm, Nov 6 at the East End Food Co-op • 7516 Meade Street Pittsburgh, PA 15208

  • The first case study is a Victorian home that had been plagued with comfort and health issues.
  • The second house is a 1950s ranch that was merely a furnace and air conditioning upgrade until the entire house was examined.
  • The third project is a 1950s two-story home that began as a health hazard and turned into healthy home.

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New hours and grand opening of our District 3 satellite office in Oakland! Donna Wielock and Arlene Trost will be staffing the office, located at People’s Oakland, every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10 to 2, beginning with a grand opening open house on Thursday November 14th from noon to 2 PM.

OPDC’s Keep it Clean, Oakland program works with college groups each month who have “adopted blocks” and made commitments to do monthly clean-ups of these blocks throughout the year. If you see these students on your block, please introduce yourself!  Feel free to join in.  The next few tentative Saturday dates are October 26th, November 2nd and 23rd, and December 7th.

For more information, contact kico@opdc.org or 412.621,7863 ext. 24.

 

Alpha Phi Omega Ophelia St, Hamlet St, Craft Pl
Asian Leadership Program Blvd of the Allies
Bachelors of Art in Social Work (BASW) Club Frazier St, Boehm St, Griffith St
Beta Beta Beta Craft Ave, Joe Hammer Sq, Kennet Sq, Niagara St
Cornerstone Blvd of the Allies, Zulema, Wellsford, Nimrod
Kappa Sigma Hardie Way, Juliet St, Romeo, Gorman, Cato
Lambda Kappa Sigma Dawson St.
Pi Lambda Phi Orpwood St, Edgehill St., Childs Way
Pitt Circle K Halket St., Halket Pl. & Louisa Staircase
Sigma Beta Rho Lawn St
Tau Kappa Epsilon Ward St.
Triangle Fraternity Parkview
Phi Sigma Pi National Honors Hodge St, Mackey St

 

Find out what happens in a Home Energy Audit

Come find out how to save energy costs in your own home!  Energy audit is being conducted at the Brewton home, 232 Robinson Street, on Saturday November 9th.  Stop by between 10-12 to learn energy saving tips.  Coffee provided!
RSVP to barbarabrewton @ verizon.net.  The audit is provided through a partnership with ReEnergize Pittsburgh.

Imagine cheerful daffodils everywhere you look in Oakland!

Oakland Green Team has selected the DAFFODIL as the Oakland Flower, and we have bulbs to sell! They are $1 each or 12 for $10.  The particular variety is the “Arkle” a classic yellow trumpet daffodil that blooms in April and stands 18-20 inches tall.

Contact Barb Brewton at barbarabrewton @ verizon.net if you are interested in purchasing bulbs to promote a beautiful springtime in our neighborhood.

Also mark your calendars for our next meeting on November 21, 6pm

City Wide Public Safety Meeting October 23, 2013 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

You are invited to the Fall, 2013 City Wide Public Safety Meeting

Wednesday, October 23, 2013 6:00 – 8:00 PM

South Hills Retirement Center, 125 Ruth Street, Mt. Washington

Meet City Department Heads and staff including all Law Enforcement and Public Safety Personnel

Call: Liz Style at 412 255 4772 for more information

Agenda Activities include:  Cops and Kids Camp Donor Awards, Resource Tables, Speakers, CeaseFire, Coalition Against Violence, Emergency Management Agency new Program and more

Heads of city departments and public safety personnel will be available to answer your questions and concerns.

 

 

2:00 pm to 5:30 pm Thursday, October 24th, 2013

Cocktail Reception Immediately Following Connolly Ballroom, Alumni Hall University of Pittsburgh 4227 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Keynote Speakers:

  • John Innocenti President PMC Presbyterian Shadyside Hospital
  • Patricia E. Beeson, PhD Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor University of Pittsburgh

RSVP Appreciated but not requried. For more information, or to RSVP, please contact 412.683.6243 ext. 19, mary@oaklandbid.org.

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