FROM: Marlborough Community Coalition

Lots going on the neighborhood. We hope you'll come out for one or all events!

1. This Saturday, September 25th - The Marlborough Community Coalition will have a table at Waldo's Rockin' Block Party (formerly Waldo Fun Fest). 75th & Wornall from 10 am to 5 pm. Great opportunity to meet a Coalition board member, pick up some information, and register for a great prize.

2. September 28th, 6:30 p.m. - The Marlborough Community Coalition board meeting at in the Community Room of the Metro Patrol Division at 7601 Prospect. Since we are a 501(c)(3) public charity, all of our board meetings are open to the public.

3. October 2nd - We're gathering a group of neighborhood volunteers to help rejuvenate the landscaping at the Marlborough Community Center, 8200 Paseo. We'll work from 10 am to 12 noon...bring your garden gloves and gardening equipment to help us thin and split plants, weed, and plant bulbs. Please RSVP to this email address(marlboroughcoalition@gmail.com) by September 29th, so we know we will have enough volunteers.

4. October 5th - TWO Events

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The Mayor will be holding a open-house style meeting to talk about Public Works Street & Traffic Division projects and performance, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Marlborough Community Center.
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The Inaugural meeting of the Marlborough Landlord Association will be held at 7:00 p.m. in the Community Room at the Metro Patrol Division at 7601 Prospect. We sent out around 825 invitations to Marlborough Landlords, however, if you rent, please encourage your landlord to attend. If they would RSVP to this email address,(marlboroughcoalition@gmail.com) it would so we can ensure adequate seating.

5. October 16th - Tulips on Troost - We will need 50 community volunteers to help us plant at one of three sites in Marlborough, including 6,000 tulips around the 85th & Troost bridge and 2,000 tulips around the fountain at 79th & Paseo. Please RSVP to this email address by October 13th.(marlboroughcoalition@gmail.com) You'll need to bring your garden gloves and trowels to help. BB's Lawnside BBQ has offered a 50% discount on a sandwich and a side dish (beverage not included) for all those who help with the planting, but you must let me know you want to help and stay for lunch!

We're working hard to make "Marlborough a better place to live and work," but we need your help to make all of this possible! Hope to see you soon at one (or all) of the above events!
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Betty Ost-Everley
Marlborough Community Coalition
"Making Marlborough a Better Place to Live and Work"
marlboroughcoalition@gmail.com