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[Highland Park] Bicycle Repair Services
by Kevin Wahila 11 May '06

11 May '06

This is an offer to anyone that might be in need of some bicycle repair or tune up services! I have been maintaining my small fleet of bikes for many years and have been servicing other people's bikes as well. I can come to you or you can bring your bike to me. I enjoy doing this so get in touch with me if you think you could benefit! Free estimates! Best, Kevin "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving." -Albert Einstein

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[Highland Park] Waldorf School of Pittsburgh Seeking Faculty Member
by Alex K. Bacas 11 May '06

11 May '06

Hello Neighbors - The Waldorf School of Pittsburgh (http://www.waldorfpittsburgh.org/) is currently looking for a full-time grades teacher for next year. The school offers programs for K through 5 as well as pre-school/nursery aged children. The school is located in Friendship and serves about 100 families in the region. - If you would like to know more, please call or email me. (I'm VP of the school's Board of Trustees). To the professional educators in our community. please feel free to re-post and/or pass this on to folks who might have an interest. Thanks for your support! - Alex -- For more on Waldorf education. http://www.awsna.org/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldorf_Education http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Steiner -- To reach me. Three Arches Consulting Alex K. Bacas Principal Consultant <mailto:abacas@verizon.net> abacas(a)verizon.net tel: 412.478.4405 IM: yahoo - genghis_lex https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexkbacas <http://www.plaxo.com/signature> Want a signature like this?

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[Highland Park] [Update.unionproject] signup for Clay and Stained Glass Classes, job opportunity, and a Party!
by Justin Rothshank 11 May '06

11 May '06

www.unionproject.org - New Clay Classes Announced A new summer and fall slate of clay classes has been announced. Exciting classes include majolica classes, slip casting, wheel throwing, mug making, tile making, kiln building and more. Email Justin(a)unionproject.org for more information. Union Project has also started a “Ceramics Only” email list, for those interested in receiving regular updates regarding the clay studio. If you’re interested in joining this email list you can sign up by visiting http://unionproject.mennonite.net/mailman/listinfo/ ceramics.unionproject, or email Justin(a)unionproject.org with the words “ceramics email subscription” in the subject line. Stained Glass Classes Continue in June "I think the whole concept of the Union Project is terrific! (I wish I had thought of it)...You have salvaged an entire neighborhood; and that is quite astounding!" --Michael from Ste. Genevieve, Missouri Union Project stained glass classes are becoming more and more popular for our out of state visitors! Union Project has welcomed class members from Washington State, New York, Illinois, Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, Missouri, West Virginia, and of course Pennsylvania. Class #6SGC is on June 2-4. Contact Justin(a)unionproject.org or call 412-363-4550 x 2 to register for this class. "The class was fantastic. Well organized, well equipped, highly motivated and competent instruction, well-chosen classmates, inspiring setting, great lunch...I kept one of the rubbings and a couple of small pieces of lead from the project as souvenirs. Still have them and treasure them." --Paul from Seattle, Washington Fulltime Bookkeeper/Office Manager position at Union Project Union Project is hiring for a fulltime bookkeeper/office manager position. This is a salaried position. A full description is available at www.unionproject.org. If you’re interested in applying please mail a resume and reference list to: Union Project, 801 N. Negley Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15206, fax to 412-363-1216, or email to info(a)unionproject.org. Party @ Union Project! Join a new Renaissance! In the spirit of the 1920's Harlem Renaissance - where innovation, creativity and culture spurred social change and equality - join the Union Project as we host a 'Rent Party'! In the 1920s, Harlem artists would hold parties with live music, food and drink and would pay their rent with admission earned at the door! The Union Project has recently purchased its building and has a new mortgage to pay off, so come to our Rent Party on Saturday, June 3 to enjoy and support the diverse East End Renaissance of art, culture and community! Artists: Omega Love and Christian Dillingham Trio (Jazz, Soul & Blues); Peabody High School Visual Art & Union Project Artists; Silent Auction; Food & Drink; Dress: 1920's encouraged; 7 PM to 10 PM; Sliding Scale of $10-$50. Contact jess(a)unionproject.org for more information. Tickets available online at www.unionproject.org or at the door The Party Weekend Schedule: 6/2: First Friday Union Hour 6 - 8 PM 6/3: Homegrown Saturdays Art & Farmers Market kickoff 10 AM - 2 PM 6/3: Saturday evening “Rent Party” in the spirit of the Harlem Renaissance 7 PM - 10 PM 6:4 Highland Park Yard Sale with benefit shopping at UP! ATTENTION ARTISTS, CREATORS, GARDENERS, ETC. We are now accepting applications for the Homegrown Saturdays vendor tables. For only a small fee you can have a 3 foot or 6 foot table to sell your arts, crafts, teas, flowers, vegetables and more! Please reserve your table now by going on line and filling out the application or emailing hilary(a)unionproject.org to have one sent to you. Union Project participating in Highland Park Yard Sale Need a good excuse to tackle the ever-popular spring-cleaning? The Union Project’s Board of Directors will participate in the Community Yard Sale on Sunday, June 4. Our goal is to raise $1,000 towards the Union Project’s catalytic community programs! Donations will be accepted starting May 1 and running up until the Friday before the sale – June 2, 2006 – at any time the Union Project is open. Receipts are available for tax purposes. Union Project cannot pick up items for donation, and will ONLY accept the following: ‧ Furniture – bookshelves, desks, chairs, tables ‧ Toys, puzzles and children’s clothing ‧ Books, DVDs, CDs and videotapes ‧ Tools and project supplies ‧ Small household appliances in working order Due to limited storage and display space, we are NOT accepting clothing or footwear. For suggestions about where to donate these items, please visit the Alliance of Nonprofit Stores’ website: www.shopans.org. Items that do not sell on the day of the sale will be donated to an ANS member store. If you have questions about donating to Union Project please email board member Abby Sandel, abbysandel(a)earthlink.net. See The Temptations, Support the Union Project On Thursday, June 15, 2006 at 8PM, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra will host its 3rd Annual Community Partners Concert with guest stars The Temptations and chairperson, Max Starks! A portion of ticket sales from this incredible night goes directly to the Union Project!! The PSO donates the orchestra services, and secures corporate sponsors to underwrite out of pocket costs associated with guest artist services and concert production. Tickets will be on sale until June 1st. Please call to buy your tickets and earmark them for the Union Project by calling 412-392-4833 or ordering online http://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/pghsymph.nsf/web/onstage.html. Free Grant Workshop at the Union Project A free grant workshop will be held at the Union Project on June 27 from 7-9:15 PM. Sponsored by the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area (www.riversofsteel.com) the workshop will focus on grants of interest to folk and traditional artists; cultural, arts, and heritage organizations; festival committees; traditional performing and visual arts groups; and historical societies. Grants from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Pennsylvania Humanities Council, Pennsylvania Heritage Parks Program, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, and the Carnegie Library’s Foundation Center will be discussed. For more information and to RSVP, please contact Julie Throckmorton-Meunier at Rivers of Steel, (412) 464-4020 ext. 45, jthrockmorton(a)riversofsteel.com. You can donate to Union Project online by visiting https://secure.groundspring.org/dn/index.php?aid=6211. _______________________________________________ update mailing list update(a)unionproject.mennonite.net http://unionproject.mennonite.net/mailman/listinfo/update.unionproject

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[Highland Park] Free Treadmill
by Kathy Bubash 11 May '06

11 May '06

FREE TO GOOD HOME: Nordic track walk fit manual/self propelled gravity treadmill. Please call Ernie at 412 215 9668 if interested and to make arrnagements for pick up, if still available.

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[Highland Park] Truck For Sale
by Kathy Bubash 10 May '06

10 May '06

1992 Chevrolet S-10; extended cab, 4.3L V6, bucket seats, bedliner, tunneu (bed) cover , lowered, new tires, newly inspected, in addition to other new parts; Asking $3200.00. Contact Brian at 412/708-3563.

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[Highland Park] Candidates' forum & voting machine training - May 9
by Chris Sandvig 10 May '06

10 May '06

Tuesday, May 29, at 8:00 PM Candidates’ Forum for PA State Representative District 24 Union Project – 801 N. Negley Ave. Co-presented by the Union Project and Progress Pittsburgh Moderated by Chris Potter, Pittsburgh City Paper Editor Ask the candidates your questions!!!!!! Also… New Voting Machine Training 7:00 PM Facilitated by the Pittsburgh League of Young Voters Education Fund The State House of Represantives’ 24th district includes Highland Park, Aspinwall, Point Breeze, Lincoln-Lemington, Homewood-Brushton, and Wilkinsburg. Hear what the candidates have to say before the May 16 primary. The candidates for this race are: William Anderson Ed Gainey Representative Joseph Preston Also, learn how to use the new voting machines! A simulator will be on-hand, along with a county representative, to provide training to the public. Chris Sandvig Chairperson, Multimedia Communications Showgrounds Vendor Coordinator Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Mark your calendar - Race Week begins July 8. For more information, visit pvgp.org

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[Highland Park] Offer: 2' x 8' piece of drywall
by Bonnie B 09 May '06

09 May '06

2' x 8' piece of drywall on my porch at 5716 Hampton Street (corner of N. St. Clair across from Fulton School). --------------------------------- Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls for ridiculously low rates.

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[Highland Park] Offer: Moving Boxes
by Bonnie B 09 May '06

09 May '06

There are about a dozen or so moving boxes on the right side of my porch at 5716 Hampton Street (corner of N. St. Clair and across from the school). Going to Constructionh Junction on Thursday. --------------------------------- Get amazing travel prices for air and hotel in one click on Yahoo! FareChase

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[Highland Park] Yard Sale
by Nikki Saint Clair 09 May '06

09 May '06

Moving.....Yard sale 1129 North Negley Ave. corner of Beverly Place Sunday May 28 8:30am - 2:00 pm some furniture, girls toys, dolls, barbies more. Bikes,girls clothing size 12months, size 6,7,8 girls clothing and ladies clothing. Home Decor. _________________________________________________________________ Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfee® Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963

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[Highland Park] HP Polling Place Changed (Precincts 8 & 9)
by Bruce Robison 09 May '06

09 May '06

> Folks in HP Ward 11, precincts 8 & 9, who previously voted at St. > Andrew's Church, are reminded that our polling location has changed and > will be at the Nuin Center, on Bryant Street. > > St. Andrew's Episcopal Church > 5801 Hampton Street > Pittsburgh, PA 15206 > 412-661-1245 > st_andrewspgh(a)juno.com

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