Welcome to Hedrick Acres
This is the home of the Hedrick Acres Neighborhood Association (HANA). Our goal is to create a community-oriented neighborhood, safe and enjoyable, for all those living and working here.
The Hedrick Acres Neighborhood (MAP) encompasses 1st Avenue to the west, Campbell Avenue to the east, Ft. Lowell Rd. to the North, and Glenn Street to the south. Hedrick Acres is home to more than 1,800 households, dozens of businesses, and over 3,000 residents. Welcome!
Upcoming Events
From The HANA Calendar:
- Saturday, September 11, 2010
- Sunday, September 12, 2010
- Monday, September 13, 2010
- Wednesday, September 15, 2010
- Thursday, September 16, 2010
- Sunday, September 19, 2010
- Time:
- 7:00am - 8:00am
- Location:
- Navajo Wash - Northwest Corner of Mountain and Hedrick
- Description:
- Join your neighbors at our ‘pocket park’ on the northwest corner of Mountain and Hedrick. We’ll be checking on the 50 trees that we planted, weeding, and cleaning up trash. Bring water and a rake or shovel if you have one. We’ll supply the trash bags. See you there!
For more info contact Loraine: 327-7587
- Time:
- 5:30pm
- Location:
- Rillito riverbed, east of Campbell Avenue Bridge
- Description:
- Come out September 11th, 2010 to the Rillito riverbed, east of Campbell Avenue Bridge for Bat Night 2010!
- Watch 45,000 bats flying out from beneath the Campbell Ave bridge.
- Lectures and Q&A by bat experts
- Water and sand play for children assisted by costumed play leaders
- UofA Art & Architecture collaboration
- Music
- Fun
- And, BATS! BATS! BATS!
Events begin at 5:30pm.
More Info: www.Rillitoriverproject.org or Ellen Skotheim at 955-3429.
- Time:
- 7:00pm - 8:30pm
- Location:
- Govinda's Natural Food & Cultural Center, 711 E. Blacklidge Dr.
- Description:
- SUNDAY FEAST and FESTIVAL:
Govinda's legendary 8-course feast for $3 begins at 7pm.
Other events prior to the feast are scheduled form 5:30-7. The public is welcome to attend. Please call or visit Govinda's website for more information.
Govinda's natural Foods, 711 E. Blacklidge Drive, Tucson, AZ 85719, 520 792-0630
http://www.govindasoftucson.com
- Description:
- Trash and recycle pickup for the HANA area. Have your green and blue bins curbside by 6AM.
PLEASE WHEEL YOUR TRASH & RECYCLE BINS AWAY FROM THE CURB AFTER PICKUP!
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 8:00pm
- Location:
- Woods Memorial Branch Library - 3455 N. First Ave.
- Description:
- Ward III Neighbors Alliance Monthly Meeting
The Ward III Neighborhood Alliance presents monthly meetings to inform the neighbors of Ward III about the most recent developments and programs that affect our Ward.
Ward III representatives are present at each meting to respond to your inquiries and concerns and aldo to obtain your suggestions about positive ideas for improving our neighborhoods.
Program topics 2010
February 17 - Power of Youth and Community Involvement
March 17 - Be a Better Activist Seminar Judith Anderson
April 21 – Local Business Involvement in Neighborhoods
May 19 – Imagine a Greater Tucson
June 16 - Revitalization
July 21 – Safety & Security TPD / U of A PD
August 18 – Land Use Code / Tucson General Plan revisions
September 15 –The Going Green Community Fair-
October 20 – Alternative Transportation and Energy
November 17 - Home Weatherization and Sustainability
December 15 - State of the Ward w/ Karin U
- Time:
- 9:00am
- Description:
- Every Thursday at 9:00am, starting on May 20th, there will be a project meeting held in the vacant lot on the northwest corner of Campbell Ave. And Ft. Lowell to discuss the construction project at Campbell Ave. & Ft. Lowell.
The public is welcome to attend.
For questions or concerns, Contact Mike Stilsky, City of Tucson Construction Project Manager, at 520-837-6636
- Time:
- 5:30pm - 10:00pm
- Location:
- Pastiche Modern Eatery, 3025 North Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85719
- Description:
- PASTICHE MODERN EATERY presents...
End Of Summer Wine Tasting Spectacular Benefiting Wingspan - Southern Arizona's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center
Please join us September 16th at 5:30pm as we sample an extensive array of outstanding wines and sample some of Chef James’ tasty temptations. Who knows, Pastry Chef Kristie might even throw out a tidbit or two.
And you’ll be helping a local charity, too. 20 wines - $20 (plus tax) in advance ($25 plus tax at the door)
- Time:
- 6:30pm
- Description:
- PROPOSITION 400: This proposition, which will be on this fall´s ballot, is a proposal to increase Tucson´s sales tax from the current 2% to 2.5%. If passed by the voters, it will remain in place for five years and be used to help maintain and preserve core services such as police, fire and transportation. If you would like to learn more about Proposition 400, there are several informational meetings planned. They are:
This Tuesday, September 7th
6:00PM
Leo Rich Theater at the Tucson Convention Center
260 South Church Avenue
Parking is free for this event.
Thursday, September 16th
6:30PM
Ward 6 Council Office
3202 East 1st Street
Hosted by Council member Steve Kozachik, presentation by City Manager Mike Letcher
Monday, September 27th
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Ward III Council Office
1510 East Grant Road
Community conversation with Council member Karin Uhlich
- Time:
- 7:00pm - 8:00pm
- Location:
- Ward 3 Council Office - 1510 E. Grant Rd.
- Description:
- If you have been the victim of a crime, you have multiple rights. If you are interested in victims rights, you are welcome to attend a monthly meeting to assist the victims of crime, their families and friends with the goal to assist in providing information in the following areas.
- I need help now! What should I do? Where can I go?
- How to Report Child Abuse
- How do I get a court order to protect myself?
- I'm a victim, what are my rights?
- Coping as a victim.
- What can I expect during the Criminal Justice process?
- Criminal offenses... how to recognize them and know the signs of abuse.
WHEN: The third Thursday of every month from 7:00PM-8:00PM
WHERE: Ward 3 Council Office - 1510 E. Grant Rd.
- Time:
- 7:00pm - 8:30pm
- Location:
- Govinda's Natural Food & Cultural Center, 711 E. Blacklidge Dr.
- Description:
- SUNDAY FEAST and FESTIVAL:
Govinda's legendary 8-course feast for $3 begins at 7pm.
Other events prior to the feast are scheduled form 5:30-7. The public is welcome to attend. Please call or visit Govinda's website for more information.
Govinda's natural Foods, 711 E. Blacklidge Drive, Tucson, AZ 85719, 520 792-0630
http://www.govindasoftucson.com
Meeting? Yard sale? If want your event added to the neighborhood calendar, let us know!
Site Highlights
- Articles — All the latest that's fit to print and concerns your neighborhood
- Issues — Resources and advice for dealing with common issues in the neighborhood
- Crime Prevention & Safety — Information and resources for crime prevention and safety for our neighborhood.
- Newsletters — Subscribe to one or more of the HANA Email Newsletters and review back issues of the monthly HANA Newsletter.
- Your Neighborhood Association — A bit about who we are and what we do, including:
- Neighbors Organized To Abolish Graffiti (NoTAG)
- HANA Neighborhood Watch (email)
- Navajo Wash Landscaping and Maintenance
- Lend-a-Hand Senior Outreach Program
- The HANA Web Site
- The HANA Calendar — Get the skinny on meetings, yard sales, or cool events.
And remember, this is YOUR neighborhood. If there is anything you would like to see, if you would like to get involved, or whatever, let us know!
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