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GRVNC Announcement: Board to Vote on Bylaws Adjustments (Mar 29)

COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENT
Grass Roots Venice Neighborhood Council (GRVNC)
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In this announcement:

1. Additional GRVNC Board of Officers Meeting (Mar 29)
2. Venice Alive: a Venice Community Mayor's Day of Service Event (May 7)

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1. GRVNC Board of Officers Meeting (Mar 29)

The March 29 Board agenda and final adjusted bylaws drafts
are now available for review here:
  http://www.grvnc.org/NewSite/BoardHome.html

Please note that this meeting will not be held at our regular
location.  Instead the Board will be meeting at
Venice High School, 13000 Venice Blvd, in the cafeteria.

The cafeteria can be reached by driving into Venice
High from the Walgrove entrance.  The meeting will start
at 7pm.

A letter from the Bylaws Chair explaining the process and
resulting final Bylaws revision can be found here:
  http://www.grvnc.org/files/bylaws_transmittal.pdf

If the Board approves new Bylaws at this meeting, stakeholders
will be asked to ratify the changes during a special
election meeting to be held no sooner then 30 days, but
not more then 90 days from the Board approval.

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2. Venice Alive: a Venice Community Mayor's Day of Service Event (May 7)

Venice Alive, a health fair and community service project, will take
place in the Oakwood area of Venice California on May 7th, from 10:00
a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Oakwood Recreation Center located at 767
California Avenue, Venice, CA 9029. The health fair is part of the
Mayor's Day of Service activities that will take place throughout Los
Angeles The Day of Service provides opportunities for volunteerism and
community involvement.

The Venice Alive Project, first proposed by a Student Health Outreach
group at UCLA, Student Health OUTreach (SHOUT), has been joined by a
number of partnering entities, including the Grassroots Venice
Neighborhood Council, the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment, the
Los Angeles City Attorney's office, Kid Watch, Venice 2000, the Venice
Chamber of Commerce and the Venice Rotary Club, among others. Health
providers include UCLA, the Venice Family Clinic, APHC, Latino Women's
Resources Center, South Central Care and more than twenty other
community organizations. A pancake breakfast will be served throughout
the day of the event.

Volunteer opportunities for this community event include: setting up and
closing down the event, assisting with parking and traffic, working at
health provider, neighborhood council and community non-profit booths,
assisting with the pancake breakfast, clean-up, event communications and
marketing.

For more information, contact: Deanna Stevenson (213) 473-5391.

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