March 2009
A new look and new support
A note from the publisher
Longfellow Community Council Insider, March 2009
Historic Preservation; S. Minneapolis Housing Fair; Community Garden Resource Fair; Candidate Forum Recap; Legacy Letter Video Features River Gorge; Backyard Harvest
March 2–8
Featured events: Preservation ordinance change; Vegan drinks; benefit for Sweet Baby Jack; Writings by women in the military; Southern Theater benefit
SNG newsletter, March 1, 2009
Community and committee meetings, events, issues and more
March 9–15
Longfellow Garden Club; 'A' Mill tour; library events; Koryo Saram screening; Frank's By the Bog of Cats; Monsters and college at Northern Clay; more
DFL ward conventions March 28, April 4 and 18
Wards 3, 1 and 2 still to come
'Visioning' sessions for Central Corridor station art begin March 11
Bridge-area station sessions will take place March 17–26
March 16–22
School choice meetings; President Obama’s early days; Penumbra's A Raisin in the Sun; AIDS benefit at Hang It; Monsters and college at Northern Clay; Reflections at MCBA; more
Common Ground Meditation Center opens in former Diner
Buddhist center will host an open house on May 9
March 23–30
Census discussion, South Minneapolis Housing fair, West Side Story, Women of Mill City, Tattoo Art opening, more
Look closely
Marcy students and parents learn the zen of drawing




