RLn ANNOUNCEMENTS: March 24, 2014

March 25
Coastal SPNC Special Meeting
Coastal San Pedro Neighborhood Council is hosting a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. March 25, at the San Pedro Elks Lodge Trailer.
Details: website
Venue: San Pedro Elks Lodge Trailer
Location: 1748 Cumbre Drive, San Pedro

March 25
Joint San Pedro Committees to Talk about Anderson Senior Center’s Future
The Committee on Homelessness and the Recreation and Parks Committee will host discussion on a possible future utilization of the Anderson Senior Center at 6:30 p.m. on March 25 at the Think Café in San Pedro.
The meeting will discuss reports from LAPD, the Recreation and Park Department on current issues in and around the park, uses of the park’s facilities, homelessness in the park and other proposed uses for activating public access to the park and its facilities.
Venue: Think Café (Patio)
Location: 302 W. Fifth Street, San Pedro
 
March 25
Community Vision Committee Meeting
The Northwest San Pedro Neighborhood Council will have a meeting, at 6 p.m. March 25 at San Pedro City Hall, to discuss several topics, including minimum wage, mobile/portable showers for the homeless and the city establishment of sidewalk and curb repair fund.
Details: (310) 732-4522
Venue: San Pedro City Hall (Room 452)
Location: 638 S. Beacon St., San Pedro
 
March 28
West East Side Community Association Neighborhood Cleanup
Volunteers are need in cleaning up neighborhood trash from 8 a.m. to noon on March 28 in Central Long Beach. All cleaning materials will be provided.
Details: (562) 570-2895; cleanlongbeach@longbeach.gov
Location: 1758 Gladys Ave., Long Beach
 
March 30
Harbor Commissioners Discuss Contract Project Extensions
The Port of Long Beach’s Board of Harbor Commissioners will cover a variety of new business at 6 p.m. on March 30 at their administrative offices in Long Beach.
Some of the new business topics will include contract extensions for public ads and other port-related projects.
Details: http://polb.granicus.com/GeneratedAgendaViewer.php?view_id=18&event_id=1078
Venue: Harbor Department Interim Administrative Offices
Location:  4801 Airport Plaza Drive, Long Beach

 
April 2
Alcohol Awareness Month
The South Bay Communities Creating Change is hosting a media event, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. April 2, to kick off this year’s observance of Alcohol Awareness month. The event will highlight the public health issue of underage drinking.
Details: (323) 293-6284
Venue: Gardena City Hall (Council Chambers)
Location: 1700 W. 162nd St., Gardena

April 4
Map Your Neighborhood Workshop
COPE Preparedness is offering a free workshop that explains “Map Your Neighborhood,” from 9 to 11 a.m. April 4 at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center. “Map Your Neighborhood” is a FEMA endorsed nine-step program that teaches communities how to work together and be self sufficient for the first 72 hours following a disaster.
Details: (310) 982-1180
Venue: Providence Little Company of Mary San Pedro
Location: 1300 W. 7th St., San Pedro