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September/October 2019 Newsletter

Phyllis Gilreath October 11, 2019 Adoption, Advertising, Affordable Housin, Animal Care Services, Animals, birds, books, Building, Business, City, County Square, dancing, Debate, Development, dogs, Downtown, Fall Fest, for sale, Fun, gardening, halloween, history, Holiday, Housing, kids, leaves, legislators, library, McPherson Park, Neighborhood planning, NMCA, North Main Community, Police, politics, reading, Social Event, Soda Shop, Theft, Things to do, Transportation, TreesUpstate, Voting, waste management, weather, Zoning, zoo No Comments

  *The Board of Directors typically meets the first Tuesday of most months at the Sears Shelter at McPherson Park.  Members are welcome to attend board meetings.  Please email northmaincomm@gmail.com for the location and to find out if we areRead more

Native Plant Society Fall Plant Sale

Phyllis Gilreath September 26, 2019 birds, for sale, gardening, Landscaping, Native Plants, Plant Sale, Plants, SC Native Plant Society, Things to do, trees No Comments

The Upstate Fall Greenhouse Native Plant Sale is just around the corner!! Once you flip your calendar to October, the sale is right there, boom, on Friday, October 4, from 3pm to 7pm and Saturday, October 5, from 9am toRead more

Tree Keepers Course Registration Now Open

Phyllis Gilreath August 25, 2019 Beautification Committee, conservation, gardening, Landscaping, Native Plants, neighbors, North Main Community, trees, Trees Greenville, TreesUpstate

May/June 2019 Newsletter

Phyllis Gilreath June 3, 2019 Animal Care Services, Animals, birds, Bobby Pearse Center, Building, Business, City, Community Development Committee, CPR, dancing, Development, Downtown, Elections, Farmers Market, Fire Department, first responders, Fun, gardening, Holiday, Insects, kids, Local Business, McPherson Park, Miniature Golf, Movies, neighbors, Newsletter, NMCA, North Main, North Main Community, Plants, politics, Saturday market, schools, social event, Surveys, Things to do, trees, Trees Greenville, Uncategorized, Volunteer, Voting, zoo

  School is out for the summer on June 4 with the last 3 days being half-days. Please be careful driving , watch out for kids, and have a great summer!       *The Board of Directors typically meetsRead more

North Main Tree Planting

Phyllis Gilreath May 29, 2019 Beautification Committee, gardening, Landscaping, neighbors, North Main, North Main Community, Plants, trees, Volunteer

TreesUpstate is starting to schedule site visits and discuss planting dates for the Fall 2019 – March 2020.  Last year, North Main participated, and it would be great to take advantage of this opportunity to get more trees in theRead more

Bobby Pearse Community Center Survey Results

Phyllis Gilreath May 27, 2019 Bobby Pearse Center, City, Crafts, dancing, Development, Excercise, gardening, Historic, kids, Memorial, neighbors, North Main, North Main Community, parks, Rotary Park, Surveys, yoga

Thanks to all those who took time to complete the survey…approximately 40% of our members.  Of the survey responses received, 86% wanted to keep the center, 3% were against and 11% were unsure.  About 64% have attended meetings/events there.  BelowRead more

Piedmont Plant & Flower Festival Starts May 2

Phyllis Gilreath May 1, 2019 Farmers Market, for sale, gardening, Landscaping, North Main, North Main Community, Plant Sale, Plants

Piedmont Plant & Flower Festival May 2 – 5, 2019 Thursday – Saturday • 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Sunday • 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Greenville State Farmers Market 1354 Rutherford Road | Greenville, SC

Garden Tour Features North Main Gardens

Phyllis Gilreath April 24, 2019 Bennett Street, Fun, Garden Tour, gardening, Landscaping, Native Plants, neighbors, North Main, North Main Community, urban farming

May 10 & 11– “Garden Greenville! The Spring Garden Walk”  Nine delightful gardens in the North Main area will be open from 10am-4pm Friday & Saturday.  Tickets are $22 in advance by calling the Kilgore Lewis House or visit any of their ticketRead more

North Main Medians

Phyllis Gilreath March 15, 2019 Beautification Committee, City, gardening, Landscaping, leaves, medians, North Main, North Main Community

Now that spring seems just around the corner, the city has started receiving complaints about the condition of the North Main medians. They’ve inspected them, and while they’re in decent condition following our most wet winter…they have not yet collectedRead more

January/February 2019 Newsletter

Phyllis Gilreath February 10, 2019 Advertising, Animals, art, Beautification Committee, birds, Bobby Pearse Center, Building, Business, City, cold weather, Crime, Development, door-to-door sales, Fun, gardening, iMAGINE Upstate, kids, Local Business, Lost and Found, Main and Stone, Native Plants, Neighborhood planning, neighbors, Newsletter, NMCA, North Main, NorthPointe, parks, Plants, Police, safety, SC Native Plant Society, scams, Social Event, study, Things to do, trees, weather, zoo

          Please Welcome Your 2019 Board of Directors:   President:                                Dave Modeen Vice-President:                       Rhett Brown      Treasurer:                               Jim Gilreath                 Recording Secretary:             Amanda Stevenson-Cali Membership Secretary:          Vacant              Social Com. Sec: Sunnie Harmon Beautification Com.Read more