Sherwood Forest Crier, March 22, 2022

Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association Crier March 22, 2022
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SHERWOOD FOREST CRIER
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March 22, 2022

Spring Fling Block Party
Saturday, April 2, 2022, 4pm to 7pm

SFNA will sponsor a street party on April 2 from 4pm to 7pm on the 400-500 blocks of Kalmia Drive!

The event is low key. This is an opportunity for neighbors to get to know one another. There will be live music, compliments of the band Neon Browne. Please bring a snack to share (if you wish) and everyone should bring their own beverages. Tables will be provided.

Looking forward to seeing everyone!

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Join the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association
Become a member or renew your membership now for 2022!

While you are at it, just provide the name, address and email of a neighbor who is new to the neighborhood or has never been a member, and they will get a gift membership for 2022!

Dues are only $20. Pay your dues or set up a recurring payment now online. Or pay at the next general meeting or mail a check to Henry Nechemias, 4 Robin Hood Ct., Columbia, SC 29205 and you will be paid up for 2022!


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If you have questions, suggestions, announcements, or information of interest to the neighborhood, please pass it along and we may include it in a future Crier.

Subscribe for free, no membership required, but of course we would like everybody to join! New neighbor? Let us know and we’ll send out the welcome wagon.

To subscribe, email membership@sherwoodforestneighbors.org or subscribe online

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Sherwood Forest Crier, October 22, 2021

Sherwood Forest Crier, October 22, 2021

Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association Crier October 22, 2021
Hear ye, hear ye!
Here is your

SHERWOOD FOREST CRIER
SPECIAL DELIVERY
October 22, 2021

SFNA Annual Halloween Hot Dog Party
Sunday, October 31, 4-7pm on Kalmia!

The Halloween party is a favorite neighborhood event for the kids and the young at heart. On October 31, 4-7pm on Kalmia dress up your kids, pets or significant other and come out to be neighborly! We will provide hotdogs, chili and chips. Neighbors can bring sides or desserts. BYOB. Then the kids can trick or treat in Sherwood Forest!

Please be personally responsible regarding mask wearing in close quarters and social distancing for everyone’s well-being!

  • 4pm – Toddlers and Preschoolers events (Halloween candy hunt and more)
  • 5pm – Parade up and down Kalmia
  • 5:30pm – Movie on the lawn begins
  • 7pm – Goodnight before the Kalmia Ghost arrives and thanks for coming!

If you want to participate in the toddler and preschooler candy hunt, please drop off candy in the basket on the front porch of 501 Kalmia Drive.

Drinks will be limited. Please bring your own water bottles with your beverage of choice. BYOB.

SFNA will serve hot dogs and chili. Sherwood Forest ARP Church will host a special dessert table. Neighbors should bring something to share.

Contact Lauren Bradley 678-637-5347 or Violet Beets, 803-403-5980 or email social@sherwoodvorestneighbors.org for more into or to volunteer for this event.

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SFNA General Meeting
Wednesday, November 10, 6:30pm-8pm
The next general meeting of the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association is scheduled for Wednesday, November 10 from 6:30pm-8pm at the Sherwood Forest Presbyterian Church on the corner of Wilmot Avenue and Beltline Boulevard. Join us at 6pm to meet and greet your neighbors!

The SFNA will elect our Board of Directors for 2 year terms. The officers are President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, and three Executive Committee Members. If you are interested in serving, contact Mark Hering at 803-360-9527‬ or markhering@aol.com.

Refreshments will be served.

If you have any questions or concerns, or ideas for speakers, please let us know!


Upcoming Elections

Richland One School Board Special Election
Tuesday, October 26
Leslie Harvel, Hamilton Jacobs, Robert Lominack and Jim Manning are candidates for the at-large seat in a special election to complete an unexpired term that runs to the end of 2022.

City of Columbia Municipal Elections
Tuesday, November 2
The City of Columbia municipal election for mayor and an at-large council seat will be held Tuesday, November 2.

More information…


Crier emails
Stay up do date on neighborhood events, other local events and information of interest with our monthly email newsletter.

If you have questions, suggestions, announcements, or information of interest to the neighborhood, please pass it along and we may include it in a future Crier.

Subscribe for free, no membership required, but of course we would like everybody to join! New neighbor? Let us know and we’ll send out the welcome wagon.

To subscribe, email membership@sherwoodforestneighbors.org or subscribe online


Join the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association
Become a member or renew your membership now for 2021!
Dues are only $20 and are due in January. Pay your dues now online. Or pay at the next general meeting or mail a check to Henry Nechemias, 4 Robin Hood Ct., Columbia, SC 29205 and you will be paid up for 2021!

Why should you join the SFNA? Benefits of the SFNA.

JOIN NOW!

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Please add webmaster@sherwoodforestneighbors.org to your approved sender list in whatever email client or system you are using to make sure you are able to receive email communications from the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association!

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Twelfth Night Adult Post Holiday Party

Friday, January 5, 2018, 6-9:30pm
The Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association’s annual post-holiday adult drop-in is set for 6-9:30pm on Friday, January 5 at Regina Monteith’s, 530 Kilbourne Rd (behind the Piggly Wiggly). Regina has again graciously agreed to host our annual 12th Night party at her beautiful and historic home, the original 1920’s home of W. Gordon Belser, known as Bloomwood!

The association will provide a HoneyBaked ham, beer, wine and soft drinks. We ask if you can come that you bring a side dish, snack or dessert. We could use some volunteers to help with the setup and/or cleanup.

Please RSVP to Megan Harrington at 252 904-4721 or social@sherwoodforestneighbors.org, and let her know what you can bring and if you can help with setup and/or cleanup.

This event has always been lots of fun and a great opportunity to get to know your neighbors. If you have a neighbor who hasn’t attended, bring ’em along!

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SFNA General Meeting

Tuesday, November 14, 6pm-8pm
The next general meeting of the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association is scheduled for Tuesday, November 14 from 6:30pm-8pm at the Sherwood Forest Presbyterian Church on the corner of Wilmot Avenue and Beltline Boulevard. Join us at 6pm for a meet and greet with your neighbors!

The meeting will feature a presentation by a representative from the Richland County Transportation Penny Development Team on the projects in our area including the Gills Creek Greenway A project.

Officer Schmidt will discuss neighborhood crime issues.

Elections for SFNA officers will be conducted.

If you have any questions or concerns, or ideas for speakers, please let us know!

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SFNA General Meeting August 8, 2017

Tuesday, August 8, 6:30pm-8pm
The next general meeting of the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association is scheduled for Tuesday, August 8 from 6:30pm-8pm at the Sherwood Forest Presbyterian Church on the corner of Wilmot Avenue and Beltline Boulevard.

City of Columbia Code Enforcement Deputy Housing Official Michael O’Neil will speak and take questions regarding residential codes and neglected or abandoned properties.

Our neighbor Megan Harrington has agreed to serve as our social committee chairperson and will discuss some of her ideas and ask for yours.

Municipal Police Officer (MPO) Kevin Schmidt from the City of Columbia Police Department will speak and answer questions about crime in our neighborhood and surrounding areas.

A representative from the Richland County Penny Sales Tax team has been invited, but not confirmed, to speak about the progress for transportation in the County.

From 6-6:30pm join in socializing and snacks with your neighbors. The general meetings are scheduled for the second Tuesday of the second month of each quarter.

If you have any questions or concerns, or ideas for speakers, please let us know!

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Adopt-A-Highway Litter Pickup

Volunteers are invited to participate in the two hour cleanup which is part of the Keep The Midlands Beautiful Adopt-A-Highway program. We will meet at the Piggly Wiggly parking lot at 8:15am, Saturday, June 24. We will work from Devine to Rosewood on Kilbourne, then east to Beltline, and finishing at Sherwood Forest Church. The clean-up should be finished by noon. Volunteers should wear closed toed shoes and bring their own gloves. Doughnuts, drinks and water will be provided.
Please call Dave Nelson at 803-447-4793 for information or any questions.

Halloween Hot Dog Party

October 31 5:30-7:30 on Kalmia!

The Halloween party is a favorite neighborhood event for the kids and the young at heart. On October 31 5:30-7:30pm, dress up your kids, pets or significant other and come out to be neighborly! We will have hot dogs, drinks, desserts and a photo booth to save the memories! Neighbors can bring sides or snacks.

Kalmia between Wilmot and Blossom will be blocked off.

Then the kids can trick or treat in Sherwood Forest!

Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association General Meeting

The regularly scheduled general meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 9 at the Sherwood Forest ARP Church from 6:30-8pm with socializing and snacks from 6-6:30.

Antone Williams, Housing Inspector with City of Columbia’s Planning & Development Services will be in attendance to update the neighborhood on abandoned properties and code violations.

We will have a neighborhood crime update from CPD PACE Officer Kevin Schmidt, and discussing whatever neighborhood concerns there may be.