NANA Meeting Agenda Meeting Name: General Body Board Meeting Date: April 14, 2026Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Location: North Avondale Recreational Center 1. Call to Order and Welcome Time: 6:30 PM President: Dawn Johnson NANA General Body Board Meeting Minutes 3.10.26.docx 2. Law and Safety Committee Time: 6:30 PM – 6:40 PM Lead: […]
Newsletter
President’s Message – April 2026
A Neighborhood Worth Protecting A neighborhood is not just a place on a map.It is a living story written by those who choose to protect it. There are moments in a neighborhood’s life when it becomes clear that we are not just maintaining a place… we are shaping history. This […]
YMCA Camps
Opposable thumbs are great, but zygodactyl toes are even better!!
The Ohio School of Falconry just “schooled” our New School Montessori 4th-6th graders on interesting facts about falcons, hawks and owls. This presentation coincided with students’ study of Jean Craighead George’s book, My Side of the Mountain about a boy surviving in the wilderness with the help of his peregrine […]
The Mattie Legacy Project
The Mattie Legacy Project is rooted in the life and work of Mattie Bell Kinney, a community leader whose efforts focused on public health, civic engagement, and improving the well-being of her community. Mattie, along with her husband Sherman Kinney Jr. and their eight children, lived in North Avondale at […]
Crime Statistics
History of Cincinnati’s Citizens on Patrol Program (COPP)
The Cincinnati Citizens on Patrol Program (COPP) was proposed by several Cincinnati City Council members in 1997. The program was modeled after one in Fort Worth, Texas. City Council approved the initial use of $35,000.00 in Federal Local Law Enforcement Block Grant money for the implementation of the pilot program. The responsibility […]
January General Body Meeting Minutes
North Avondale Neighborhood Association (NANA) General Body Meeting Minutes Date: January 13, 2026Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Location: In-Person 1. Call to Order The meeting was called to order by President Dawn Johnson at 6:30 p.m. 2. Attendance Members and guests present were: Dawn Johnson; Amy Rasmussen; Walter Koucky; Robert […]
CRC NFL Flag Football
CRC NFL Flag Football league is for youth between the ages of 6-14. The league will be held at Walnut Hills High School on Sunday mornings and will feature a 6-week regular season and a 1-week post season. Registration is $50 per child and includes the jersey and mouth guard. […]
Villa Dincolo
Since we last checked in with Michael in midsummer, the owner of Villa Dincolo, which was the original Herschede Mansion, a lot has taken place. Villa Dincolo is a place like no other. It was a place that stood out from its birth with the most modern amenities that time […]