Volume II: Issue 4                 April Newsletter            Circulation: 425

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Invigorate Irondequoit

We need your help on the Winona Woods Invigorate Irondequoit team! This year we will be working right here in our very own neighborhood planting trees. To join in on the fun just register here and then meet us on May 2nd at Town Hall where we will get our supplies plus some coffee and doughnuts. …

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Welcome Bags

In an effort to welcome new neighbors to our community Winona Woods residents packed and distributed welcome bags to recently sold homes in our neighborhood. Inside these reusable canvas tote bags new neighbors will find a small gift such as a jar of sauce and package of pasta noodles as well as fliers from our local businesses.

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Winona Boulevard House Fire

Early Wednesday, April 8th a house fire took place on Winona Blvd causing extensive damage. Thankfully all of the residents were able to exit the home safely. More information is available here from News 10 NBC. Winona Woods has been working to make contact with the homeowners and offer assistance. However, our best efforts have been unsuccessful. Consequently, we …

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Seneca Park Zoo Master Plan

Seneca Park Zoo Master Plan

On Thursday, March 19th a representative from the Winona Woods Neighborhood attended the Seneca Park Zoo Master Plan Meeting in order to learn more about the proposed project , support our neighbors to the South and give feedback about the plan.As was reported in the news the big change will be the demolition of the main building which seems to …

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You Rock: Michelle Reichert

  Each month Winona Woods recognizes an ordinary person who does extraordinary things. This month’s You Rock comes from  Jocelyn Janatis and goes out to Michelle Reichert Jocelyn writes: Michelle has been a sunny spot in our neighborhood for longtime. A tireless advocate for her community have Michelle has giver her time not only to The Friends & Neighbors of …

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Greenlight

Greenlight Networks Fiber Optic Internet 

Greenlight is high speed, low cost fiber optic internet service. The speeds of Greenlight average out to be much faster than those of Time Warner but for about the same or less cost. You can find out more and sign up for service on their website www.greenlightnetworks.com …

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Neighborhood Open

On Sunday, April 26th the Winona Woods Neighborhood Association will host its first Neighborhood Open event in order to share what a good value our area is with current homebuyers. Winona Woods will be working with any residents and/or real estate agents who have listings in the Winona Woods neighborhood to schedule as many open houses as possible on a …

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Church Workday

Church Workday

On May 16th from 9 to 3 parishioners of the Trinity Communion Church will be sprucing up the building and lawns and are in need of extra hands. The the church has been more than welcoming to our neighborhood association over the past year. This is a wonderful opportunity for us to show our thanks for their hospitality. Please join …

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2015 At-A-Glance Calendar

Winona Woods is excited to release the 2015 At-A-Glance Event Calender. Print it and put it on your fridge so you never miss another community event. More details will be posted on our website as dates draw nearer. Can't wait to see you there!

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Good Food Collective Summer Share 2015

Its time to get excited! The 2015 Good Food Collective Farm Share registration has officially opened on thegoodfoodcollective.com. What is the Good Food Collective? The Good Food Collective is a seasonal membership program providing individuals and families with access to this area’s best 

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The Irondequoit Senior Center's Bell Ringing Choir is in need of a new member. Anyone who can read music is welcome. The choir practices on Fridays 10 - 11am. at Irondequoit Senior Center, 154 Pinegrove Ave.

Please contact Shirley Tschang at 342 -1178 if you are interested. 

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Community Composting

Help reduce your burden on our landfills and keep kitchen scraps out. A representative from Community Composting visited the February Winona Woods General Meeting to discuss the expansion of their program in our area. This was a great opportunity for us to learn more about how it works and if it would be of benefit to our association. Winona …

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Winona Watch Jump Start May 4th

Winona Watch Spring Jump Start Session May 4th

Looking to get involved in the Neighborhood Watch or just learn more about how it works? Please join us on 5/4 at 7:30 right after the conclusion of the Winona Woods Neighborhood General Meeting at the Trinity Communion Church to learn the ropes. This is great for those new to the program as well as a refresher for those who …

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Neighborhood Watch Vests

Neighborhood Watch Vests

Neighborhood Watch vests are in and now available for pick up from our vest coordinator Michelle Reichert. These vests are important for the visibility of our Neighborhood Watch Program and help to deter criminals. Vests can be obtained for a refundable deposit. If you are interested in wearing a vest while out and about in the neighborhood (walking your …

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Winona Watch Foot Patrol

Many folks have expressed interest in volunteering for the Winona Watch Foot Patrol. As a result the neighborhood watch team has developed a sign up calendar. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP all volunteers will receive a free window cling and a reflective vest, with a $5.00 refundable deposit …

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A neighborhood watch Planning Committee Meeting will take place Saturday, April 25th at 10 AM at the Cooper Deli.  All are welcome to participate. 

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The next Winona Woods General Meeting will take place on Monday, May 4, 2015 at 6:30 at the Trinity Communion Church. Please join us!

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