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:
- Tuesday, March 9, 2010
- Wednesday, March 10, 2010
- Saturday, March 13, 2010
- Sunday, March 14, 2010
- Monday, March 15, 2010
- Description:
- Learn how transportation dollars could be spent over the next 5 to 30 years on roadways, buses, aviation, bike and pedestrian facilities.
Pima Association of Governments invites you to
review and comment on the following plans:
FY 2011-2015 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and the 2040 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP).
Monday, March 8:
Joyner Green Valley Library
601 N. La Cañada Dr., Green Valley
10:00 a.m. –12:00 p.m.
Tuesday, March 9:
Randolph Clubhouse
600 S. Alvernon Way, Tucson
4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, March 10:
Foothills Mall, Food Court
7401 N. Lacholla Blvd., Tucson
4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
For more information on the TIP and RTP go to www.PAGnet.org or call 792-1093.
Bus passes available on request.
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location:
- Ward 3 Council Office - 1510 E. Grant Rd.
- Description:
- For the third year in a row, the Ward 3 office is teaming up with the United Way of Southern Arizona to host the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program. The VITA program offers free tax preparation to low-to moderate-income people, through the use of IRS-certified volunteers. Last year, the Ward 3 site completed over 300 returns.
Free Tax Preparation at the Ward 3 Council Office Begins January 26, 2010 and ends Ends April 13:
- Tuesdays 2:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m.
- Saturday 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
For more information or to volunteer to help, see the VITA web site (http://www.unitedwaytucson.org/Income/financial-stability/VITA) or contact:
Cheyenne Arreola
VITA Project Manager, Income Strategies
carreola@unitedwaytucson.org
phone 520.903.3912
fax 520.903.9002
- Description:
- Learn how transportation dollars could be spent over the next 5 to 30 years on roadways, buses, aviation, bike and pedestrian facilities.
Pima Association of Governments invites you to
review and comment on the following plans:
FY 2011-2015 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and the 2040 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP).
Monday, March 8:
Joyner Green Valley Library
601 N. La Cañada Dr., Green Valley
10:00 a.m. –12:00 p.m.
Tuesday, March 9:
Randolph Clubhouse
600 S. Alvernon Way, Tucson
4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, March 10:
Foothills Mall, Food Court
7401 N. Lacholla Blvd., Tucson
4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
For more information on the TIP and RTP go to www.PAGnet.org or call 792-1093.
Bus passes available on request.
- Time:
- 9:00am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Ward 3 Council Office - 1510 E. Grant Rd.
- Description:
- For the third year in a row, the Ward 3 office is teaming up with the United Way of Southern Arizona to host the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program. The VITA program offers free tax preparation to low-to moderate-income people, through the use of IRS-certified volunteers. Last year, the Ward 3 site completed over 300 returns.
Free Tax Preparation at the Ward 3 Council Office Begins January 26, 2010 and ends Ends April 13:
- Tuesdays 2:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m.
- Saturday 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
For more information or to volunteer to help, see the VITA web site (http://www.unitedwaytucson.org/Income/financial-stability/VITA) or contact:
Cheyenne Arreola
VITA Project Manager, Income Strategies
carreola@unitedwaytucson.org
phone 520.903.3912
fax 520.903.9002
- Time:
- 9:00am - 10:00am
- 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 about the navajo Wash, see http://hedrickacres.org/navajo.php
For more info contact Loraine: 327-7587
- Time:
- 9:30am - 5:30pm
- Location:
- University of Arizona -- Main Mall
- Description:
- It is that time again! When we celebrate literacy and all the wonderful local authors, illustrators and businesses we have in Tucson with the Tucson Festival of Books, held March 13 & 14 on the U of A campus.
Local Booksellers: Bookman's Entertainment Exchange, Antigone Books
Local Restaurants: Pastiche, Beyond Bread, The Fat Greek
And other local presences: CRIZMAC Marketplace, Arizona Highways Magazine, Hughes Federal Credit Union, Mrs. Green Goes Mainstream, The Loft Cinema
Proceeds to benefit literacy programs in Southern Arizona.
- Time:
- 10:00am - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Presidio School, 1695 East Ft. Lowell Road, Tucson AZ 85719
- Description:
- Presidio School invites you to a Corvette car show, Craft & Carnival Fair and open house.
WHERE: Presidio School
1695 East Ft. Lowell Road
Tucson, AZ 85719
WHEN: Saturday March 13 from 10AM-3PM
For more information call (520) 881-5222
- Time:
- 9:30am - 5:30pm
- Location:
- University of Arizona -- Main Mall
- Description:
- It is that time again! When we celebrate literacy and all the wonderful local authors, illustrators and businesses we have in Tucson with the Tucson Festival of Books, held March 13 & 14 on the U of A campus.
Local Booksellers: Bookman's Entertainment Exchange, Antigone Books
Local Restaurants: Pastiche, Beyond Bread, The Fat Greek
And other local presences: CRIZMAC Marketplace, Arizona Highways Magazine, Hughes Federal Credit Union, Mrs. Green Goes Mainstream, The Loft Cinema
Proceeds to benefit literacy programs in Southern Arizona.
- 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!
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
- 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!





