First Creek Neighbors - December Meeting

You Are Invited to Attend the Monthly Neighborhood Meeting of
First Creek Neighbors
December 3, 2008
6:30 pm-8:30pm
Portland Avenue Community Center
3513 Portland Ave.

Who will be there?
• First Creek Neighbors
• Tacoma Police Department
• Puyallup Tribal Police
• City Code Enforcement
• Safe Streets
• Many Others!!!

Why Do We Meet?
City Manager Eric Anderson’s challenge to clean up Tacoma and cut crime by 50 %
How we are making that happen!!!

What Do We Discuss?
Creative Ways to Solve Our Problems and Work Together to Make our Neighborhood a Nice Place to Live

Your Attendance Would Be Most Appreciated
For more information call 405-9007

Announcements
Put $250IN your pocket if towed at the owner’s request BEFORE
TAG & TOW DAY
Coming Soon!!!

Junk Vehicles & Cars parked illegally on the streets or in yards will be tagged and towed at the owner’s expense.

For More Info http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/columnists/merryman/story/502413.html

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NEIGHBORHOOD CLEAN-UP DAY
December 13rd, 9 AM TO 12 NOON
Join us in picking up trash and hauling it away. If you have something you need help with give us a call.

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Free Energy-Saving Light Bulbs
Courtesy of Tacoma Power. Keeping Porch Lights on at Night Cuts Crime for Only Pennies a Month

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Sign Up for Our Phone Tree & Email List
Stay In Touch and Be Informed. Things are HAPPENING Quickly as We Gain Momentum!!!

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Our Neighborhood Belongs to Us NOT Drug Dealers, Pimps, & Gangs
Join us as we make our presence known on Portland Ave starting Nov 8th

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Neighborhood Accomplishments So Far
• Cleaned up a Meth Lab
• Closed 4 Drug Houses
• Hauled 25 Tons of Junk and 218 Tires
• Lights Restored in Portland Avenue Park
• Illegal Encampments Closed
• Organized an Active Neighborhood Patrol
• Cleaned up Numerous Problem Houses
• Our Own Blog
• Media Attention

Current Projects
• Blackberry Encampments
• Speed Racers
• Public Drunkenness
• Public Urination & Defecation
• Prostitution
• Drug Activity
• Gangs & Graffiti

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Click link to download a printable flyer to hand out to your neighbors:
First Creek Neighbors December Meeting Flyer.doc

City of Tacoma / Safe and Clean Initiative
Handout from November First Creek Neighbors meeting
Safe and Clean Intiatives.doc


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