Below you will find the game days volunteers are need to work concessions in support of the Lower 9th Ward Homeowner’s Association and their efforts to help residents of the Lower 9th Ward return home and rebuild their community. Show some love for our Lower 9th Ward community and put a game or two (or [...]
Entries from October 2009
October 28, 2009
Happy Hour…New Place, New Time
New month, new neighborhood, new happy hour location.
Get ready District 4….the Crescent City Shapers are coming to Mid-City for November’s Happy Hour. We will be gathering at Finn McCool’s Irish Pub, check them out at: http://www.finnmccools.com/
The Happy Hour festivities will begin Friday, November 6, from 8-the planners go home. 8 pm!?!?!? That’s right…the Dr. Lance [...]
October 28, 2009
Dr. Lance Hill @ UNO Friday, November 6, 2009
The Action Coalition will be hosting Dr. Lance Hill on Friday evening, November 6th from 6-8pm in Milneburg Hall 351 and all Crescent City Shapers are welcome to attend. That’s next Friday!! Food and beverages will be provided, but potluck donations are kindly appreciated.
Dr. Lance Hill is a history professor at Tulane University, a lifelong [...]
October 26, 2009
Ahhh….Fall
Come check us out at UNO’s annual Fall Fest this Thursday, October 29, from 11-2 on the green outside of the Earl K. Long Library. We’ll have lots of good information about upcoming events, some treats, and no tricks. A win-win-win.
Looking forward to seeing you there!
October 23, 2009
Are You Ready For Some Football?
The Saints definitely are marching all over the competition. The Hornets are preparing for some stinging victories. Want to join in the action while helping to improve the lives of families in the 9th ward? Crescent City Shapers and the Lower Ninth Ward Homeowner’s Association are teaming up to help families still devastated by the [...]
October 22, 2009
Sunday: be “in that number” defending our coast!
On Sunday October 25th, come be in that number as 350 musicians come together to send a clear message that we need action on global warming NOW. Join us at Congo Square in Armstrong Park to send a message that we must defend our climate to protect our coast!
350 musicians will play “When the Saints Go Marching [...]
October 14, 2009
Writing Contest: Win $$!
Enter this contest to win free registration to the National APA conference and a $300 stipend for travel! Sure, you live here and won’t have to travel all that far to get downtown, but you could always use it for a sweet suite at a local hotel! Plus the writing topic choices are pretty darn [...]
October 14, 2009
Great Success!
The people have spoken and the amendments to the constitution have passed. Thank you for coming out and voting! Curious what you voted for??? Check out the recently amended constitution below:
Constitution
Department of Planning and Urban Studies (PLUS ) Student Organization
Article I Name
The name of this organization shall be the Crescent City Shapers, from here on out known [...]
October 7, 2009
Louisiana APA Conference NEXT WEEK
It isn’t too late to register for this year’s state APA conference, which will be held next Thursday – Saturday. The cost for students is $65 (lunches and dinners included!). See the poster below for details (including the state’s APA website that has the conference schedule and registration information).
If you are attending and are interested [...]
