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In March the monthly meeting is at Zoo Atlanta. GPNA's monthly meeting occurs every third Tuesday of the month and begins promptly at 7:30 p.m.
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This year make a New You Resolution with Operation Boot Camp! Operation Boot Camp is a 30 day co-ed fitness program that features outdoor workouts, daily nutritional coaching and an enthusiastic instructor team to motivate you towards your ultimate fitness goals. Register on-line at www.operationbootcamp.com or call 888.7.FIT.NOW. Grant Park’s next session starts January 11, 2010!
Register for a January or February camp at Grant Park and receive a $100 off coupon for a future camp!
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Grant Park Provisions delivers dinner on Tuesdays free in selected areas.
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eNews is limited to the members of the Grant Park security patrol.
You may join online to receive updates via email.
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Are you interested in joining the Grant Park Security Patrol? Since its inception in June of 1990, home burglaries in the Grant Park neighborhood have dropped 70%. Access-protected updates regarding crime in the neighborhood are frequently posted for Security Patrol members at gpna.org. If you would like to join the Security Patrol and help to increase the number of police hours spent on Grant Park streets, please read on for more information.
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FitWit is redefining fitness for people of all levels. Our six week fitness camps offer a new challenge everyday as campers push, pull, lunge, crawl, jump, run, sweat and laugh themselves into the best shape of their lives, and in the process, they meet their new best friends.
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Registration is now being accepted for the Grant Park Recreation After School Program.
"Vegetable Garden Only" water usage restrictions are now in effect. Due to the ongoing drought, severe water restrictions are in effect. There is no residential watering permitted with the one exception of vegetable gardens. Learn More
The GPNA Economic Development Committee is now accepting any and all ideas! We would like to define an action plan and possibly policies to accomplish the mission to which our bylaws have charged us. Please click this title to read more and contact the Economic Development Committee Chair.
To add an entry under Meeting Minutes: GPNA Economic Development Committee, please click this title, go to the bottom of that page, and click the add subtopic button.
To report a water leak call the Department of Watershed Management customer service at 404-658-6500.
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Join us for the Grant Park Home & Garden Tour in September. Spend the weekend touring the neighborhood- Saturday from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm or Sunday 12:00 - 6:00 pm.
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GPNA is once again selling Sunbursts. This unofficial symbol of the neighborhood has been quite popular through the years as evidenced by the number of them that you see hanging from Grant Park homes. Sunbursts are pre-painted in yellow and blue and homeowners are encouraged to add their street addresses.
The 2005 Grant Park "Memories From the Park" Calendars are still available! The 2005 "Memories from the Park" calendar is something you don't want to miss out on.
"If Walls Could Talk," is a weekly series on home & Garden Television (HGTV) that explores the many homes across the country with intriguing pasts. The series profiles homeowners who make surprising historical discoveries about their homes as they research and restore them.
Come join the fun with community and family baseball for kids. The cost is $60 and includes: Major League uniform & cap; trophies & team photos of all players; moms & dads coach teams; T-ball for boys & girls age 5-7; boys & girls 8-10 coach pitch baseball; and a new 11-12 baseball league.
The Grant Park Conservancy can use your help.
Ballet classes will be offered for children at near by Cabbagetown Hall, which is convenient for Grant Park parents.
Were you aware that 42% of Grant Park households are two-person households? How about 27% of the households had incomes in 2000 greater than $75K? Or that the median home value has more than doubled in ten years? These statistics and more are posted on the City of Atlanta Planning Bureau's web site ...
Business was moving along as usual at the September meeting of the Grant Park Neighborhood Association (GPNA) when a voice from the back of the room called on the neighborhood to get involved in restoring the Erskine Fountain (Cherokee Av. at Ormond St.). A gentleman stood to talk about the horrible condition of this little fountain. "It is shameful to allow the fountain to deteriorate. It needs to be repaired. Can't someone do something?" he said.
Look here for Bylaws, Treasurer's reports, meeting minutes, funding applications and other GPNA related documents.
Explanation of the prioritization of 911 calls in the APD 911 System. Click title for more ...
The developers of the Zoo Property on Cherokee Avenue are hosting a meeting on October 28th to present their ideas for the development of the property across from the Zoo parking lot. The meeting will be in room 209 of the Georgia Hill facility at 7:00 PM. If you have any questions you can e-mail Troy Haworth, Land Use and Zoning Committee Chair.
In Grant Park on Saturday, September 13th from 10a to 2p.
On Saturday evening, August 16, Zoo Atlanta will host an event in the large tent on the zoo grounds.
On July 12 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., bring your old computer equipment to Alexander Memorial Coliseum on the GA Tech Campus. Dell Computers and the City of Atlanta are supporting the EPA's "Plug-In to eCycling" campaign.
To receive notifications of neighborhood crimes, please click the title above to download the membership form (Word Document). Then complete, print, and remit the form with dues to the GPSP at the address listed near the top of the form.
The Fourth Annual Grant Park Parent Network's Halloween Parade will be spooky fun again this year!
The Parkside Elementary PTA is sponsoring a Blood Drive in conjuction with the American Red Cross on September 25, 2002...
St. Paul UMC will hold special services of remembrance on September 11 and 22...
St. Paul United Methodist Church is planning a day of worship, music, and fun on Sunday, June 9th, 2002 at Pavilion 1 in Grant Park...
As a prelude to its annual Confederate Memorial service, Oakland Cemetery will hold a special tour of the Confederate section of the cemetery on Saturday, April 27th at 12:30 p.m.
Check here for instructions on posting Lost and Found items.
Oakland Cemetery will have a special tour highlighting the founding fathers and mothers of Atlanta's first 20 years this Saturday.
On Saturday, April 20th - Earth Day - the Grant Park Neighborhood Association (GPNA) is sponsoring a Work Day in the Park for the Grant Park Conservancy.
The Atlanta Preservation Center (APC) will begin its guided walking tour of Historic Grant Park on Sunday, March 24.
St. Paul United Methodist Church will hold a series of special services during Lent and Easter weekend.
Atlanta Preservation Center will open Grant Park Home for the first time on March 17.
Green Street Properties, developers of the Glenwood Park mixed-use project, will hold a public meeting this Thursday to present their plans to date and elicit response from the surrounding neighborhoods.
The NFL/YET invites the neighborhood to an open house on Saturday, February 23.
The neighborhood is invited to visit Parkside Elementary School during its Winter Open House on February 21.
Everyone is invited to attend the special Christmas Eve services at St. Paul UMC.
MARTA will hold meetings on its proposal to cut bus service on a number of routes, including three that serve Grant Park. The two Atlanta meetings are...
The Georgia Arborist Association (GAA) will be holding its annual tree climbers championship in Grant Park on Sunday, November 18.
St. Paul UMC invites the neighborhood to join them for a Thanksgiving service from 7:00pm to 8:00pm on Tuesday, November 20.
The Neighborhood Charter School (NCS) will have a holiday sampler and bake sale fundraiser at the Eating House on November 11.
Grant Park residents who have been voting at Slaton Elementary will instead be casting their ballots at the NFL YET facility.
Atlanta Classical Theater returns to Grant Park in October with an outdoor performance of "Measure for Measure" by William Shakespeare.
The November city elections are fast approaching! One of the best opportunities for Grant Park residents to see many of the candidates who are running will be at Southside High School on Tuesday, October 16.
In support of this event the Grant Park Conservancy has committed to provide volunteers to assist with logistics, sign-in, dignitary spotters, crowd control, etc.
PARC 9-1-1 will host a forum for mayoral candidates Gloria Bromell-Tinubu, Shirley Franklin and Robb Pitts on October 8 at Zoo Atlanta.
The Grant Park Conservancy is having a Hands On Atlanta project on Saturday, October 6. Activities include planting, mulching, clean up....
The Grant Park Neighborhood Association (GPNA) is sponsoring a forum for candidates for City Council District One and At-Large Post One.
The Grant Park Conservancy will sponsor self-guided walking tours of historic Grant Park as part of this year's Tour of Homes.
The Atlanta Community Toolbank (ACT) is having a garage sale this Saturday.
Short History and contact information.
Links to the sections of the city of Atlanta Code of Ordinances that apply specifically to Grant Park.
Join the Neighborhood Charter School (NCS) for a cool treat in the heat of Summer.
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