Decatur News
by Annie Dollarhide
Hilldale Drive’s Nick Pilger is now among Scouting’s elite after earning his Eagle ranking, the organization’s highest award.
The St. Pius High School junior and son of John and Sara Pilger celebrated his Eagle Scout Court of Honor Jan. 30 at Agnes Scott College. - more -
by Lew Lefton, lew.lefton@gmail.com
Our neighborhood is home to all kinds of people. I know folks in Winnona Park who are artists, musicians, photographers, painters, teachers, nymphomaniacs, doctors, lawyers, convicted felons, gardeners, chefs, pastors, businesswomen, biologists, witches, historians, and even mathematicians! Ha, ha, gotcha! Just kidding, I don’t actually know any professional chefs in the neighborhood. - more -
by Julie Siler
“The Book Thief” by Markus Zusak
The book’s narrator is Death, who doesn’t carry a scythe but gets a kick out of the idea, and is as afraid of humans as humans are of him. - more -
by Alex Fedderly
New DVD/Blu-ray release: “Up In The Air”
“Up In The Air” is a film directed by Jason Reitman about a man who lives a solitary lifestyle, despite the fact that he’s always - more -
by Becky Shaw
New Music: “EP” by Larkin Poe
You may have heard of The Lovell Sisters—the three sisters from Calhoun, Georgia, who won the Prairie Home Companion’s - more -
by Delores G. Thompson
My husband Alex and I purchased our home in Winnona Park in July of last year, and we absolutely love it here. Until recently, however, we had not given much thought to joining the Winnona Park Neighborhood Association. Then we realized: We don’t really know what the WPNA does or who runs it. We don’t even know why we should join. Heck, we don’t even know how to join! So I decided to do a little research. - more -
Winnona Park has ‘Curb Appeal’
by Carol Lynn
Vicki Johnson didn’t set out to become a reality TV star when she purchased her Winnona Park home three years ago.
She just wanted a home for her and her then-toddler daughter – preferably near the highly rated Winnona Park Elementary School. Once she moved into the ugly yellow ranch house with teal shutters, she resolutely - more -
Winnona Park Neighborhood Association Officers and Board
OFFICERS
Steve Yurman
President
Elton Davis
Vice President
Julie Siler
Secretary
Seegar Swanson
Treasurer
COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Geoff Koski
Zoning & Development
Joe Perz
Environment & Infrastructure
Lylia Lucio
Social
Cynthia Osborn
Communications
Learn More About the Winnona Park Neighborhood Association
Visit our main website, winnonapark.org, to learn more about our organization, become a member or renew your membership.
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Decatur Online Request for Services
This new communication system allows for greatly enhanced service and convenience for you. However, it also allows City staff to streamline their processes which serves your needs more efficiently!
Decatur Police Department Annual Report 2009
by Gardner Neely
The Neighborhood Watch program in Winnona Park has had many lives over the past several decades. I still hear from long time participants of my generation now in their 50s and 60s and I see the faded stickers on mailboxes, - more -
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April 1, 2010 Second Quarter Edition
Keeping Community Connected
A service of the Winnona Park Neighborhood Association
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