North Main

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 No Comments

  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

Touch-a-Truck Starts on June 1

Phyllis Gilreath May 30, 2019 City, Downtown, food, for sale, Fun, kids, North Main, Sale, Saturday market, Social Event, Things to do No Comments

Children have the opportunity to sit in the driver’s seat at the annual Penske Touch-A-Truck day set for June 1 from 8 a.m. to Noon. During the event, children can climb on, learn about and discover their favorite big trucksRead more

North Main Tree Planting

Phyllis Gilreath May 29, 2019 Beautification Committee, gardening, Landscaping, neighbors, North Main, North Main Community, Plants, trees, Volunteer No Comments

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 2 Comments

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

North Main Blood Drive

Phyllis Gilreath May 24, 2019 Blood Connection, blood drive, Business, dentist, North Main, North Main Community, Things to do No Comments

Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 1 for a blood drive in North Main! Comprehensive and Cosmetic Dental Studio is hosting The Blood Connection from 9:30am – 1:30pm. Donors will get $20 to Chick-fil-A. Click here for more info: https://greenvilledentalstudio.com/north-main-blood-drive/

Reminder…CPR class Monday, May 20

Phyllis Gilreath May 19, 2019 CPR, Fire Department, Fire safety, first responders, neighbors, North Main, North Main Community, Things to do No Comments

Reminder! NMCA is hosting a FREE Fire-safety Educational Event tomorrow, Monday, May 20 at 6:30 pm at the Sears Recreational Center. The Greenville City Fire Department (GCFD) will provide information and training on a subset of the many safety programs and services it providesRead more

NMCA Member Spring Social May 18

Phyllis Gilreath May 1, 2019 food, Fun, kids, Local Business, Membership, neighbors, NMCA, North Main, North Main Community, Social Committee, Social Event, Things to do

Don’t miss the NMCA Member Spring Social. Saturday, May 18 from 4-7pm at Dodson Dig Co. Free food and drink, live music, games for the kids. Hope to see you there!! Not a member?  Join online at www.northmaincommunity.org/membership or atRead 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

Hands-Only CPR Training

Phyllis Gilreath April 28, 2019 CPR, Fire Department, first responders, Health, Membership, neighbors, NMCA, North Main, North Main Community, Things to do

NMCA is hosting a community Hands-only CPR class on Monday, May 20 at 6:30 pm at the Sears Shelter at McPherson Park.  The CPR class will be taught by the Greenville Fire Department. “According to the American Heart Association, 90% of peopleRead more

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