October 21, 2019 oooooooo Keeping Fondren Fabulous!
Next "Keep Old Canton Road Beautiful" Work Day is Saturday, October 26

Join your neighbors Saturday for our next "Keep Old Canton Road Beautiful" Work Day.

We will meet at 9 a.m. at the entrance to Kings Highway and work on both sides of the street, in the direction of the business district.

 Bring gloves, garden tools, wheel barrows, etc. Safety vests, garbage bags and water will be provided. (There is a chance of light showers; a rain jacket is recommended)

A donation of $25 will keep the grass cut and leaves picked up for a week. Send checks to FRF, 4145 Old Canton Road, 39216 or use the donate button below.
Our Fondren Neighborhood Association's Quarterly Meeting
10th Annual 12k's for the Holidays

The Good Samaritan Center will host its 10th Annual 12k's for the Holidays charity run on November 23 in Fondren. The event will also feature a 5k run and a 5k walk. The registration fee of $40 will include the special long sleeve technical or t-shirt sporting "10 years of running in a Fondren Wonderland." The after-race party will be held at The Cedars and will feature a costume contest (people and pets), food and door prizes. More information.

Fondren Unwrapped Nov 14

The merchants of Fondren invite you to their holiday open house, Fondren Unwrapped, on Thursday, November 14, 5 - 8 p.m.

Stroll the district and enjoy holiday treats and decorations. Have your cell phones ready for Selfies with Santa and Selfies with Elfies!

More details to come in November and posted on www.Fondren.org.
Raise your hand, give Fondren a hug!

We are fortunate to live and work in a creative, vibrant community with a rich history. But the lifeblood of a successful community is its people - especially those people who are willing to raise their hands to keep the success fresh. 

The year 2020 brings a host of great opportunities to Fondren. We need your help to grab all the possibilities and make them reality. We have volunteer jobs to fit every situation - from one-time event helpers to committee chairs for major projects. 

Let us know how you want to support Fondren by completing the questionnaire below! Give Fondren a hug by being part of its 2020 work plan.
Keeping Fondren Fabulous!

Thanks to the following neighbors who support FRF with Annual Fund giving:

Coleen Obrien
H Barber Boone

FRF accepts contributions of all sizes! Help us Keep Fondren Fabulous with a tax deductible contribution today!
Calendar for September / October |

October 24 - Fortner Fund presents Wyatt Waters Workshop
October 26 - Keep Old Canton Road Beautiful Work Day, 9 a.m.

November 12 - FRF Board Meeting, 5:30 p.m.
November 13 - 2020 Renaissance Society Campaign begins
November 14 - Fondren UnWrapped, 5 - 8 p.m.
November 23 - Keep Old Canton Road Beautiful Work Day, 9 a.m.

December 10 - FRF Board Meeting, 5:30 p.m.

2019
Renaissance
Society
Members


Ashley & Michael Borne

Jean Turner Brewer

M & J Creekmore
Foundation Trust

Nancy & Roy
Campbell

Jennifer & Derek Emerson

Jan & Lawrence
Farrington

Anna & Andy
Frame

The Fenelon Family

Debbie & Jeff
Good

Betsy & Jason
Greener

Danelle & Kendall
Garraway

Frenchie & Buddy Graham

Claudia & Robert Hauberg

Dr. and Mrs. Gray
Hilsman

Sarah & Randy
Hines

Nelma Hayes Ivey

Elta & Jim
Johnston

Melanie & John Lauderdale

The Dick Molpus Foundation

Mary Eliza & Howard McMillan

Natalie Maynor

Hollidae Morrison

Nina C. Moss

Jan & Billy
Mounger

Betsy & Bill Nation

Teri & Martin
Newcomb

Amanda & Scott
Overby

Mrs. Kent Peters

Ardarian & David
Pierre

Michelle & David Pharr

Roger Parkes & Pam Garman

Barbara & Barry Plunkett

Becky & Don
Potts

Pat & Joe Ross

Carol & Bill Sneed

Mary Linley & Andrew Sweat

Jimmye & Andy
Sweat

Julia Terry

Belmont & Frank Trapp

Vieux Carre
Apartments

Mary Alice & Donny White

Lisa Wigington &
Dr. Erin Dehon

Molly & Robert
Walker


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Society
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