Penn Branch News - Page 22

Penn Branch Member Rewards

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Alpha Custom Cleaners
Charlie Young, Alpha Custom Tailor and Cleaners
Charlie Young, Alpha Custom Tailor and Cleaners
Penn Branch Liquors
Penn Branch Liquors

Thanks to all of the merchants who offer discounts to Penn Branch members that present their membership cards:

Your 2015-16 Penn Branch membership card entitles you to discounts at local merchants.  We will continue to notify you in newsletters and on this website about participating merchants.   You MUST present your current Penn Branch Membership card to qualify for discounts.  Please note minimums.

Alpha Custom Cleaners Penn Branch Shopping Center – 10 percent off dry cleaning, tailoring and other services *$10.00 minimum purchase

Penn Branch Beauty with Gladys Dorn
Penn Branch Beauty with Gladys Dorn

Beltway Beauty – Penn Branch Shopping Center – 10 percent off any items *$10.00 minimum purchase

Penn Branch Liquors – Penn Branch Shopping Center – 10 percent off any items *$25.00 minimum purchase

Penn Branch Nail Salon – Penn Branch Shopping Center will offer 10 percent off any purchase over $20.00

H & R Block -Pending

PBCCA Meeting Guest Speaker: Courtney Snowden

Tonight: March 8 7:00 pm Pennsylvania Avenue Baptist Church (rear entrance)

Courtney Snowden, Deputy Mayor for Greater Opportunity will be our guest speaker tonight evening. Courtney was scheduled to speak at our last meeting, but had to reschedule due to last minute conflicts.     We are pleased to have her as a return guest speaker at tonight’s meeting.

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Courtney Snowden, Deputy Mayor for Greater Opportunity

The purpose of the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Greater Economic Opportunity is to rebuild and revitalize the overlooked and underserved communities across the District of Columbia, particularly in Wards 5, 6, 7 and 8.

Courtney will provide and updates and will also answer your questions.

Global Scholars Program – Your Child Can Travel!

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Global Scholars Foundation

Your child can travel overseas, and participate in the District’s Global Scholarship Foundation program. GSF concentrates on finding a diverse group of District teenagers who express interest in foreign language skills development, are curious about other cultures, and who are enthusiastic about our high commitment learning process.

Students can complete the application online at www.globalscholarsfoundation.org.   The program is SYEP host site, which means students can get paid to work with us for the summer.

Executive Director, Marcia K. Brown, Ph.D. addressed Penn Branch residents last year, and encourages Ward 7 youth to apply.

Neighbors Helping Neighbors

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IMG_2211IMG_2162Penn Branch neighbors are taking to the street to dig themselves out and help their neighbors dig out from this weeks historic snowfall.   We are asking neighbors to help clear the streets and to pay special attention to our seniors citizens, ill, and those without the resources to shovel in their driveways and sidewalks.

If you have snow machine or other equipment, reach out to us a info@pennbranchdc.org or call (202) 669-3974 so that we can help others in Penn Branch and neighboring areas who need help.

DDOT and the mayors office are working hard to clear streets and address issues from the snowstorm.

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DC Dig Out!

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Help Your Neighbors Dig Out!
Help Your Neighbors Dig Out!

We need your help!  We are coordinating to help residents in Penn Brach and Ward 7 dig out and address urgent issues as the result of the snow storm.  Our efforts are in addition major efforts by city agencies that have been working around the clock to assist residents and provide services.

We NEED as soon as possible

  1. Volunteers to help dig out residents with critical needs and those who are unable.
  2. Anyone who is able to travel to the Reeves Center to work as part of a Ward 7 efforts
  3. Help identifying Penn Branch and Ward 7 residents who need to be a priority (ill , without electric or heat or without adequate resources)
  4. Help identifying streets that are unplowed (understand that major streets are a priority)
  5. If you have electric/gas snow blowers and tools to assist neighbors with urgent needs
  6. Shoveling out are fire hydrants
  7. Identify any other major issues

We need your help to coordinate:

email: info@pennbranchdc.org or call 202-484-6001

Jimmie Williams, President

‘Roy Ward, Vice President

Lisa Baker, Recording Secretary

Towana Banks, Treasurer

Matt Pinardi, Parliamentarian

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