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2008 House Tour Sweet Treat Donation Request

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The Friendship House Tour is right around the corner and once again this year, we will be showcasing the Friendship Porch Cafe.  Six local restaurants have agreed to provide “lite fare” or “appetizers” on the tour locations. We are asking community members to help us fill the remaining locations.  We are looking for sweet treats of cookies, mini-cupcakes, bite size pieces of l...

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THE 2008 FRIENDSHIP HOUSE TOUR NEEDS YOU!

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Please consider volunteering this year for the Friendship House Tour.  We have beautiful homes on the tour again this year and are looking for your time and talent to make this year a success.  The tour this year is on Sunday, September 21st from 11AM until 5PM.  In appreciation for volunteering, all are welcome to go on the tour free of charge and also are invited to the post-to...

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Friendship House Tour Tickets On Sale NOW!

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Tickets to the 15th Annual Friendship House Tour - the history of architects and architecture in Friendship taking place on September 21, 2008 are now available.  This year, Friendship will showcase the homes of local architects, past and present, as well as a wide range of homes from traditional to modern, each with fascinating architectural amenities.  As an added bonus, the tour wi...

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Calling Volunteers! - PICK UP PENN (& FRIENDSHIP) – COMPETITIVE STYLE

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All neighborhoods host clean ups, but you’ve never been to a clean up like this before! Friendship Development Associates is putting a spin on our ordinary Pick Up Penn and is hosting a competitive clean up complete with food and prizes. Participants from all around the Pittsburgh area will be divided into teams armed with gloves and trash bags and sent to a designated pick-up area. For an ho...

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Building Ownership Workshop on Penn Avenue

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Penn Avenue Arts Initiative (PAAI) will host its eighth annual Building Owner Workshop on September 18th.  The unique workshop educates those interested in purchasing a building on the avenue about the resources and programs available.   
 
This one of a kind opportunity enables guests to talk with Penn Avenue Arts Initiative Staff, bankers, architects, business d...

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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) 5106 PENN AVENUE

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5106 PENN AVENUE
PENN AVENUE ARTS INITIATIVE

The Penn Avenue Arts Initiative is accepting proposals from individuals or firms seeking to purchase 5106 Penn Avenue, the former Paps N’ Us tavern.  An open house for the property is slated for Thursday, September 18, 2008, from 4:00pm-5:30pm.  Please RSVP to Matthew if you plan to attend.  Walk-...

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Baum Grove Concert in honor of Pastor David Shrader

date August 21 2008 tags Neighborhood News
Join Fourth Presbyterian Church for a free concert at Baum Grove (corner of Roup, Harriet and Fairmount) on Saturday Aug 23rd  from 2:30--5:30.  Featuring  This Side of Eve and Daryl Fleming.   Both are folky rock.  This is in conjuction with the Shrader Family Send Off Party.  Open to all who want to listen to some great music.  Bring a lawn chair.


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Casting Call - Tuesday Musical Club

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TUESDAY MUSICAL CLUB casting professional Singing Actors— 4 Female/5 Male Principals/ Secondary roles/Chorus—
All voice categories/ages 18 to late 30’s+ for “Mary Shelley and Her Frankenstein,”-- Shirley R. Barasch’s world premiere
music drama about Mary Shelley author of Frankenstein.
Prepare a two-minute monologue & two legit Arias/Ballads exhibiting ...

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LOCAL FOOD SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE

date August 21 2008 tags Neighborhood News
Isidore Foods works with nearly 40 area farms to supply local farm fresh foods year around to Pittsburgh neighborhoods.  Working with the Friendship Development Associates, Isidore Foods is considering adding a delivery location in Friendship.  Please read our service description below or go to our website at www.isidorefoods.com to find out more about the service.

How it Works...

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PCRG announces new website

date August 21 2008 tags Neighboring Community Activites
Pittsburgh Community Reinvestment Group (PCRG) recently announced its new website.  Please visit their website at www.pcrg.org.


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