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[Highland Park] Police Firing Range Notice
by Monica Watt 04 Oct '11

04 Oct '11

To All Highland Park Residents, The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police will be conducting evening range practice during the month of October. Evening hours of operation are necessary so that officers working the PM shift can complete their required training. They will practice from 5PM to 8PM, Monday through Thursday, until October 27th. They apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause. Best regards, Monica Monica Watt Vice President, Highland Park Community Council Editor, HPCC Newsletter Co-Chair, Playground Committee Member, Beautification Committee President ESP Studios 625 Liberty Avenue, 24th FL Pittsburgh, PA 15222 412.642.7700 v 412.642.2277 f 412.980.4208 c monica.watt(a)elias-savion.com

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[Highland Park] Zone 5 Public Safety Council Meeting
by Jay Gilmer 04 Oct '11

04 Oct '11

Please Post the following announcement: If you are concerned about public safety in the neighborhood or in the City, please attend the next Zone 5 Public Safety Council Tuesday, October 11, 2011 7 pm at the Union Project This month's agenda includes: Councilman Patrick Dowd and Councilwoman Theresa Kail-Smith on Disruptive Properties Zone 5 Commander Timothy O'Connor (412-665-3607) Come and learn about Pittsburgh's public safety initiatives and get your questions answered! Jay A. Gilmer, Esq. Coordinator, Pittsburgh Initiative to Reduce Crime Highland Park Resident office: 412-255-6774

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[Highland Park] EXTRAS NEEDED FOR "ONE SHOT"!!
by olga watkins 04 Oct '11

04 Oct '11

forwarding FYI Hello, We are looking for people 18-70 years old to be extras in the Paramount film, "One Shot". You have to have open availabilty between October 6th-14th (Could include the weekend). Right now, it's set to shoot on Friday, October 7th and Tuesday, October 11th but because these are exterior scenes, it is all dependent on weather so may shift which is why you have to have open availability all those dates above. This is an absolute must for Continuity reasons. This is a big crime scene in the movie. It will shoot in the North Side. You would receive information from us on Thursday if it's definitely shooting on Friday. It will pay $7.25 per hour for the first 8 hours and time and a half after that. You should expect a 12-14 hour day. You must have reliable transportation that is not the bus. Calltimes may be earlier than buses are running. Please call us asap to be booked if you have open availabilty between October 6-14. Let us know if you would be willing to be a driver in the scene. It would pay an additional $35. We can't use any bright red or white cars. *DO NOT RESPOND BY EMAIL. WE WILL NOT BOOK ANYONE THAT WAY. YOU MUST CALL US AT 412-621-1160 TO BE BOOKED. * THANKS! KT Nancy Mosser Casting 3583 Butler Street Pittsburgh, PA 15201 412.621.1160 *Email Removal Instructions:* You are receiving this email because you have a talent account in The *Nancy Mosser Casting* AgencyPro database. Please be aware that once you are removed from this list you won't be able to receive any more email notices from us about auditions, upgrades, company news & policies, special offers, etc. If you still like to be removed from receiving any emails from *Nancy Mosser Casting*, please login to your talent account and click on Portfolio/Edit/Account Information page to adjust the Recieve emails to my personal address to NO.

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[Highland Park] Halloween Party and Fall Semester Workshops!
by allison rhodes 04 Oct '11

04 Oct '11

Please submit Allison Rhodes Color Me Mine 5887 Forbes Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-421-2909 masrhodes(a)yahoo.com www.pittsburgh.colormemine.com Saturday October 15th, 5-7pm Drop the kids off for pizza, treats, ceramics and supplies! $26 per person. Call for reservations 412-421-2909 Dear (Contact First Name),Back to school is in full swing at Color Me Mine. We are proud to introduce new Featured Workshops! Session 1 and 2 are now closed. Sign up for session 3! Fine Art Evenings Monday-Thursday for ages 11-18 Home School Classes Mondays and WednesdaysAdult Classes Tuesdays and ThursdaysStorybook Events Me & Mommy or Daddy or Grammy or Grampy Tuesdays ages 2-5 with an adult Fine Art Evenings Ages 11-18 Mondays-Thursdays 6:30pm-8pm September 12-December 22 $85 per 4 week session Whether your son or daughter has been drawing since birth or just become interested in the arts, this program offers differentiated and one-on-one instruction to help your child set and achieve their artistic goals, while also exposing them to new techniques and artists that can inspire. Classes are designed for students ages 11-18 who have a passion for the arts. Depending on your child's schedule classes can be attended daily, weekly, or monthly. Class meets Monday through Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. We just ask that you sign up for the classes you will be able to attend one month in advance. Mondays and Tuesdays will be based on two- dimensional work using drawing, painting, and printmaking techniques Wednesdays and Thursdays will be based on three-dimensional work using, ceramic, mosaic, and sculpture techniques to create a variety of artwork. Projects vary each night depending on the students individual interests. Other aspects of this program include individual and group critiques, portfolio development, and art news. Bring a snack if you like. Adult Classes 12:30am-1:30am Tuesdays and Thursdays Ceramics-This class is a beginner level ceramic series that will use hand building techniques to create functional pieces that you can use and enjoy in your own house. Each month we will be learning a particular method of hand building and create pieces using that technique. We will also take a look at a variety of techniques to create intricacies all your own! Mosaics-This class will concentrate on the basics of mosaic design. We will create our own hand built and painted ceramic tiles to create a mosaic that is 100% unique to each student. Students are encouraged to bring in items that they have always wanted to mosaic. Some great examples are mirrors, picture frames, and table tops, the list goes on..... Painting On Pottery- think of blank ceramics as your canvas and join us as we learn how to translate painting techniques using ceramic glaze. We will be creating beautiful paintings that can be enjoyed as wall art, or a functional piece is your home. Call us to register or ask questions. 412-421-2909 Registration and pre-payment are required for all workshops. Camp is limited in size so we cannot hold a space without payment. Master Card or Visa are accepted for phone reservations. Make up classes are available for any missed classes. All cancellations will receive a full refund provided the cancellation is received in writing at least 24 hours in advance of your scheduled class. We reserve the right to substitute products of comparable value. In addition, we reserve the right to alter camp project, without notice. Storybook Events For Me & Mommy or Daddy or Grammy or Pappy Tuesdays9am-10am September 20-December 13Cost $25 Mommy/Daddy/Grammy/Grampy and me! classes are offered twice a month. Projects are designed with seasons in mind creating a variety of 2D and 3D projects that are developmentally stimulating for your young ones. Some project examples are; building and painting a flower pot to plant in, creating a fall feast (no bake cookies) using our own hand painted measuring cups, making paper mache jack-o-lanterns, and creating your own handmade paper books and seed book marks! Home School Classes 10:30- 11:30 $85 each 4 week session Mondays or Wednesdays Mosaics This class is a beginner level mosaic series that will use mosaic techniques to create pieces that you can use and enjoy in your own home. Each class we will be learning and look at a variety of techniques to create intricacies all your own. Clay This class is a beginner level ceramic series that will use hand building techniques to create functional pieces that you can use and enjoy. In class we will be learning methods of hand building. Animation and Painting on Pottery- This class will concentrate on the basics of animation preparation and filming. We will create our own hand built clay props and painted scenery to create an animation that is 100% unique to each student. Students are encouraged to bring in items that they have always wanted to create with. Mosaics Portraits Monday Sessions:September 19 and 26 Wednesday Sessions:September 21 and 28 Halloween Votives Monday Sessions: October 3 and 10 Wednesday Sessions: October 5 and 12 Animation with Ceramic Measuring Cups Monday Sessions: November 14, 28, December 5, 12. (no class November 21) Wednesday Sessions: November 16,30, December 7, 14 (no class November 23) Adult Class Schedule Tuesdays and Thursdays Time: 12:30-1:30 Cost: $85 each 4 week session Pinch Pots, Resist Painting and Specialty Glazes Tuesday Sessions: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 Thursday Sessions: September 22, 29,October 6, 13 Painted Thanksgiving Platter & Slab Built Plate Set Tuesday Sessions: October 18, 25 November 1, 8 Thursday Sessions: October 20, 27 November 3, 10 Mosaics Serving Tray and Votives Tuesday Sessions: November 15, 29 December 6, 13 Thursday Sessions: November 17 December 1, 8, 15 Introducing workshop instructor: Emily Dunn Emily Dunn is a well-rounded artist and educator working in a variety of mediums. She has exhibited work locally. 412-421-2909 www.pittsburgh.colormemine.com5887 Forbes Ave.Pittsburgh, PA 15217 Monday - Wednesday 11am - 8pmThursday - Saturday 11am - 10pmSunday 11am - 6pm Join Our Mailing List!

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[Highland Park] HP Listserve List of Mold Remediation Recommendations
by Paul Silver 04 Oct '11

04 Oct '11

Here's an attached crowdsourced list of all the recommendations I received yesterday through the HP Listserve. Thanks again, -Paul Silver

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[Highland Park] Property management
by Helen Welsh 04 Oct '11

04 Oct '11

Hi, I am searching for a property management company for a single family home I will be renting out in Baldwin boro. Does anyone have a recommendation for this? I have a call into a couple but would like recommendations of clients. Thanks, Helen

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[Highland Park] Duct Cleaners
by Maureen Copeland 04 Oct '11

04 Oct '11

Hey Neighbors, Does anyone know a good company I can call about cleaning furnace duct work? Thanks, Mo Copeland mocopeland(a)gmail.com

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[Highland Park] Dog grooming recommendations
by Rob Brandegee 03 Oct '11

03 Oct '11

Hi Highland Park! Can anyone recommend a good dog groomer? If anyone has suggestions can they please also mention what they pay for a wash and a brushing? no clue as to what it should cost. any dog walking services would be great also! Thanks Rob

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[Highland Park] Baby & Mommy items for sale
by Michelle Wahila 03 Oct '11

03 Oct '11

Hello, A few things for sale: 1. 41 newborn diapers (half of a large box) $5 2. Postpartum wrap size small. Never used (it was too long for me - I am very petite). Great for postpartum support. $20 3. Maternity sweater from old navy, never worn, size xs, black. $20 Please email if interested. Thanks, Michelle Sent from my iPhone

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[Highland Park] Black Swan (movie) Showing Oct 14 at 6:30pm
by Lydia Blank 03 Oct '11

03 Oct '11

Hello Highland Park! What: You're invited to the movies followed by a discussion.... Black Swan starring Natalie Portman When: Oct 14th at 6:30 pm Where: The Bigelow Conference & Reception Center.... 4338 Bigelow Blvd. in Oakland. See attached flyer for details.... Presented by Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Center (412) 661-4224 For other films and dates visit us at www.pghpsa.org Thanks!

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