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.....April 3, 2023 .... ............. Keeping Fondren Fabulous

Community Clean Up Day - April 22

.....Time to get out the rakes, blowers and trash bags - and get Fondren ready for Spring!

.....April 22 is Earth Day and our day to spiffy up our corner of the world.

.....We will gather at 9 a.m. at The Cedars for assignments and return at 1 p.m. for lunch on the lawn by Roosters.

Sign Up to Spiffy Up Fondren

It's Probably gonna rain!

We had a lot of fun things planned for Thursday's

Fondren Live and if the rain takes a break,

"the show will still go on!"

BUT....

Rain or Shine, there's always something to do in Fondren

Dine-In

Go Bowling

Watch a Movie

Listen to Music

Buy Some Plants

Grab the Karaoke Microphone

Enjoy a Cocktail or a Coffee Drink


For the latest on Fondren Live: CLICK HERE

Released on Wednesday, see it Thursday at The Capri

AIR: Courting a Legend

.....From award-winning director Ben Affleck, AIR reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary culture with the Air Jordan brand. This moving story follows the career-defining gamble of an unconventional team with everything on the line, the uncompromising vision of a mother who knows the worth of her son’s immense talent, and the basketball phenom who would become the greatest of all time. (Thursday Showtime: 7:05 p.m.) For additional showtimes.

Duvall Decker plans next Concrete Studio

.....Duvall Decker will host its Spring Concrete Studio on Friday, April 14th at 7 p.m. in its back parking lot.

....Concrete Studio will feature rapid-fire art talks from local creatives including Nashlie Sephus, Nick Wallace, Ellen Langford, Ron Chane, M.C. Smith, David Swider, Katie Bowen, and Ashleigh Coleman.

.....Duvall Decker is located at 2915 North State Street (next door to the new Hunt location.)

.....This community event is free to the public and all are welcome. Food and drinks will be provided. Bring your own lawn chairs!

.....Want to see how the last Concrete Studio went? Click here.

Rental, Abandoned properties forwarded to city

.....Fondren citizens have submitted 45 rental properties and 25 abandoned properties in the Fondren area using the on-line forms found on this newsletter. This information has been forwarded to the city.

Volunteers Needed: USA IBC

.....Volunteers are the lifeblood of the USA International Ballet Competition. The competition is scheduled for June 10 - 24.

....."We invite and value the support of friends and neighbors far and wide who want the USA IBC to succeed," said Fondren resident and Volunteer Coordinator Debbie Good.

Be a USA IBC Volunteer
Click Here to Identify Rental Properties
Click Here to Identify Abandoned Properties

Virtual Neighborhood Watch

.....When your home security cameras catch something suspicious, upload the video to our Virtual Neighborhood Watch data base.

Upload your videos Here


2023

Renaissance Society



Renaissance Society Members 

are the

 "foundation of the foundation"



Members


Brenda & Edley Jones

Co-Chairs



Elizabeth & Tim Abston


Gayle & Holmes

Adams


Charles Addington &

Gary Lambert


Ben & Meredith

Aldridge


Hailey & Jack Allin


Arden Barnett

Ardenland


Sarah & Michael

Bentley


Michael Boerner

WBA


Catherine Boone


Helen Boone*


Bo & Mary Helen

Bowen


Havilah & Dylan

Bradshaw


Liz & Bill

Brister


Lanita & Mike

Campbell


Nancy & Roy Campbell*


Ann & Sandy

Carter


Chris Clark

The Pig & The Pint


Janie & Stuart

Clarke


Dale Partners

Architects


Design4Good


Dick Molpus Foundation


Joe & Dottie

Donaldson


Jody Donald & Kenneth Leggett


Susan & Frank

Duke


Mary & Tom Dunbar


Carol & W.R.

Edmonds


Linda & Tony

Edwards


Kelley Walton Fenelon*


Amy & Arty

Finkelberg


Danelle & Kendall Garraway


Jan Garrick


Gay Jones & Kuhn PLLC


Alison & Thomas

Gilbert


Debbie & Jeff

Good*


Andrew & Leigh Grady


Frenchie & Buddy 

Graham*


Betsy & Jason

Greener*


Peggy & David

Hampton


Chris Hannibal


Claudia & Robert

Hauberg*



Roxanne & Gray

Hilsman


Sarah & Randy

Hines*


Katie Hodges


Jennifer & Eric

Hospodor


Tom Hunter &

Linda Allee


Melissa & Robert

Hutchison*


Lisa & Sal

Ireland*


Elta & Jim

Johnston*


Melanie & John

Lauderdale


Davetta & Jonathan Lee


Rica Lewis-Payton


Caroline &

Albert Lin


Denise Lynch


Judge David

McCarty


Barbara & Andrew Mallinson*


Kristen &

Jamie Mallinson


Natalie Maynor*


Jason McCarty


Jen & Jay McGehee


Shani & Jackie

Meck


Cynthia & Kent

Miller


Mary Clay & Matt Morgan


Camille & William

Morris


Hollidae Morrison*


Britney & James

Moss


Jan Mounger*


Sally Nash


Betsy & Bill Nation*


Ronnie Nowell &

Marcus Glenn


Janet & Luther Ott*


Coleen O'Brien

&

Wally Powell


Amanda & Scott

Overby


Regan & Billy

Painter*


Kathy & Walter Palmer


Pam Garman

&

Roger Parkes*


Michelle & David

Pharr*


Ardarian & David

Pierre


Barbara & Barry

Plunkett*


Becky & Don 

Potts*


Gabriel Prado

PraCon Global


Vicki & Eddie

Prosser

Corner Market


Pat & Joe Ross


Jennifer & Greg

Schulmeier


Morgan Clark Schnur & Sean Schnur

Clark Beverage Group


Linda & Joe

Showah


Caroline & Kirk Sims


Kandy & Joe Sims


Leah & Solon Smith


Carol & Bill

Sneed*


Erica Speed*


Sarah & Tim Sterling


Sperri & Nick

Strickland


Jimmye & Andy

Sweat*


Mary Linley & Andrew Sweat*

Emily & Nathan

Tarver


Rebecca & Morris

Thompson


Belmont Phelps Trapp*


Molly & Robert Walker


Jonathan Werne

St. Dominic Hospital*


Emily & Stuart 

Whitaker


Mary Alice & Donny White*


Kristen Williams&

David Keary


WLBT

Ted Fortenberry


Shanda Yates &

Yancy Burns




*Sustaining Member

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Revitalizing
&
Empowering
People + Organizations + Neighborhoods

for economic growth, stability and quality of life in Fondren