Monday Feb 4: SNA Quarterly Meeting

You are invited: the quarterly meeting of the Sunnyside Neighborhood Association is next Monday. Open to all residents. Agenda below.  Monday February 4, 2019, 7-8:30 pm, at St Finn Barr auditorium, 415 Edna Street (Hearst Ave).

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The speakers and subjects will include:

  • Supervisor Norman Yee to speak and answer your questions.
  • Representative from Ingleside Police Station with crime and safety update.
  • Participatory Budgeting: We have exciting news about the Sunnyside projects planned for this year’s ballot
  • Update on the Balboa Reservoir Project from the BR Committee
  • News about the neighborhood events and activities
  • Other items and the usual raffle

Time to join or renew your membership? You can pay dues at the meeting, or click ‘Donate’ button below.

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Two goats from CityGrazing.org, hard at work on a yard in Sunnyside. Photo: Sunnyside Neighborhood Association.

Delicious weeds! Goats in Sunnyside

Seen on Flood Avenue this morning, a volunteer from CityGrazing.org, grazing two goats on a weedy yard.

Two goats from CityGrazing.org, hard at work on a yard in Sunnyside. Photo: Sunnyside Neighborhood Association.
Two goats from CityGrazing.org, hard at work on a yard in Sunnyside. Photo: Sunnyside Neighborhood Association.

The animals don’t mind oxalis or many other nasty weeds. CityGrazing.org is a nonprofit, and many of the goats are rescues. Their website: “City Grazing specializes in brush and weed removal in back yards and small properties under two acres.” Read more here. Continue reading “Delicious weeds! Goats in Sunnyside”

Future cyclists on the move at Sunnyside ES

YMCA’s YBike program held a learn-to-ride event at Sunnyside Elementary School today, with dozens of young kids getting their first go balancing on two wheels. They also gave out cycling helmets.

YBike event at Sunnyside Elementary School. Photo: Sunnyside Neighborhood Association.
YBike event at Sunnyside Elementary School. Photo: Sunnyside Neighborhood Association.

The program doesn’t use training wheels on bikes for these beginners, but takes off the pedals, which encourages the transition to balancing on two wheels.

Mission Local: ‘The weaker people think Norman Yee is, the stronger he becomes’

Read a recent Mission Local article on Norman Yee, D7 Supervisor and recently elected president of the SF Board of Supervisors, by Joe Eskenazi, including some of Yee’s background:

https://missionlocal.org/2019/01/the-weaker-people-think-norman-yee-is-the-stronger-he-becomes/