Cleanup volunteers sought

We are recruiting residents who walk the neighborhood daily and are willing to commit to picking up garbage in our alleys and streets. It can be a great form of exercise to walk and an opportunity to keep our business and residential blocks clean. To help facilitate this effort we are offering a grabber or pair of gloves to those that can make a signed commitment to this task. All you need to do is provide the bag Read More…

Neighborhood beautification volunteers: THANK YOU!

We would like to thank all of the hard working volunteers that have helped during this very difficult season. It seemed even more important for people to have a nice place to go and take a walk and get out of the house this year, so your help has been greatly appreciated. We hope we haven’t left out any volunteers! If your last name or group who helped isn’t there, it is because we didn’t have Read More…

WPLNA member dues are due in April

Dear neighbors, even though our April meeting has been cancelled, your dues are still due. Please renew your membership (or join as a new member) by sending your check to our treasurer: Terry Werner , 4121 West Pine Blvd., Saint Louis MO 63108 The dues are a modest $25/year for individuals and $30/year for businesses.  Thank you in advance for your support through attendance at WPLNA’s meetings and membership dues.

PLEASE VOTE TODAY!

SPECIAL ELECTION TODAY – AUGUST 6, 2019 ON A PROPOSAL TO RENEW OUR SPECIAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (SBD).   The SBD has been providing safety and security services to the neighborhood since 1996. The District currently provides additional security patrols, maintains a security camera network, partners with the CWE Neighborhood Security Initiative, and has been slowly upgrading pedestrian lighting in the neighborhood. Failure to pass this will mean loss of current extra security patrols, no further investment Read More…

Alley closure at Sarah between Laclede & West Pine

Good Afternoon, Good afternoon,  My name is Jim Masters, I work for Raineri Construction. We are working on condo project at 4101 Laclede Ave. Just reaching out to make you aware we will be doing alley repairs this Wednesday and Thursday May 22, and 23 2019. We have obtained an alley blocking permit from the City of Saint Louis for those days. The alley will be blocked completely At Sarah St with no thru access. Read More…

WPLNA Minutes 04.04.19

As approved at the May meeting: WEST PINE LACLEDE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION Minutes 04.09.19 President Harold Karabell called the meeting to order at 7:05 PM. MINUTES The minutes were approved by consensus without any corrections. TREASURE’S REPORT Certificate of deposit value:    $7,211.30  Checking account balance:      $2,231.43 Savings account balance:        $1,060.19 BEAUTIFICATION REPORT Lorraine Simpson volunteered to chair the Beautification Committee with assistance from Susan Nauert. Their key responsibilities are to help WPLNA focus on specific needs/projects (e.g., median Read More…

Thank you neighbors

“Thank you” to the  energetic  team of neighbors who  sacrificed a sunny Saturday last weekend to shovel the trash  and sweep the alleys,  pull weeds, and plant flowers in the green spaces.  The entire neighborhood will enjoy and appreciate the results of their labor.  Gracias! Nancy Lewandowski

Web site question

Our association website home page needs updating.  I’ve been posting and making minor updates to our website for some time but am not knowledgeable on how to make more substantive changes.  We are seeking someone with knowledge of WordPress to meet with me and walk me through how to publish changes to our home page.  I am asking only one meeting with me – probably about an hour. If you can help, please email  [email protected] Read More…

Dear West Pine-Laclede Neighborhood Association Member: Please note that Core10 Architecture will be attending our October meeting this coming Tuesday the 9th at Northwest Coffee. (News of their presentation was not included in the initial e-mail announcing next week’s meeting.) Core10 will be presenting site plans and preliminary drawings for a new development in the 4100/4200 block of West Pine that should be of great interest to all of us. I look forward to seeing Read More…