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Sherwood Forest is a neighborhood in Columbia, South Carolina which was established around 1945. The majority of Sherwood Forest was developed by W. Gordon Belser.

    Members of the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association can set up and maintain member profiles, submit news articles, keep up with neighborhood events, and meet your neighbors.

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Mayoral Candidate & Council Seats Forums

Click here to open a PDF document that lists all the CCN sponsored council seats and mayoral candidate forums in February and March.

Posted by: Tilden on Feb 04, 2010 - 02:21 AM -

How would you spend $17.5 million dollars in your community?

The City of Columbia, South Carolina (City) is receiving comments regarding housing and community development needs within the City’s boundaries. The City anticipates receiving an estimated $907,000 in FY 2010 HOME funds, an estimated $1,244,500 in FY 2010 CDBG funds, and an estimated $1,404,500 in HOPWA funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Over a period of five years, the total grant funds are expected to be in excess of $17.5 million. Citizens are asked to express their views on the allocation of these funds.
Click here for details in a PDF document.

Posted by: Tilden on Feb 04, 2010 - 02:15 AM -

"Columbia 101" Super Saturday March 6th

Learn about your city with exhibits, educational sessions, refreshments and much more! The City of Columbia Community Development Department invites all citizens to participate in this free and informative convention-style session from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM March 6th at Allen University.
Click here for details in a PDF document.

Posted by: Tilden on Feb 04, 2010 - 02:13 AM -

February Update from District 3 Councilwoman Belinda Gergel

Columbia City Councilwoman for District 3, Belinda Gergel, provides an update on what's going on in our city.
Click here to open her update as a PDF document.

Posted by: Tilden on Feb 04, 2010 - 02:02 AM -

Neighborhood Mayoral Candidate Forum Hosted By The Historic Heathwood Association

All neighbors are invited to attend the Neighborhood Mayoral Candidate Forum hosted by the Historic Heathwood, Forest Hills, Heathwood West, Pinehurst, Melrose and Tanglewood neighborhood associations and modertated by Brad Warthen. The forum will be held Thursday, February 4th, from 7pm until 8:30pm. The forum will be held at the Eastminister Presbyterian Church on Trenholm Road in the Education Hall behind the church.

You are invited to submit questions of interest to your neighborhood by emailing heathwoodneighborhood@yahoo.com

Posted by: sherw8 on Feb 03, 2010 - 08:13 PM -

Mayoral Candidates To Speak At SFNA General Meeting February 9

The next General Meeting of the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Assocation is scheduled for Tuesday, February 9 at 6:30pm at the Sherwood Forest ARP Church. There will be a neighborhood Meet & Greet at 6:00 pm.

Posted by: sherw8 on Feb 03, 2010 - 07:07 PM -
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Update from Neighborhood Services/Community Development 01/08/10

City Council At Large Open House

Martin Luther King Day Celebration

State of the City Speech

Upcoming dates to remember

Candidate Forums

Crime

Posted by: Tilden on Jan 10, 2010 - 05:32 PM -
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USC Belser Arboretum Visitation Information Update 01/07/10

An update to the USC Belser Arboretum visitation schedule and procedures.

Posted by: Tilden on Jan 08, 2010 - 12:41 AM -
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The State Newspaper article "USC's arboretum absolutely stunning"

Read the article by John Monk in the 1/2/2010 issue of The State.

Posted by: Tilden on Jan 02, 2010 - 05:19 PM -
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Arboretum: Three Awards Received and Fence Clearing News

The Belser Arboretum has received three awards in the past month from habitat restoration/educational programs from the City of Columbia/Columbia Green organizataions. The Arboretum staff wishes to thank our Sherwood Forest Community partnership for their volunteer help with these projects.

Posted by: Marcil on Nov 26, 2009 - 06:09 PM -
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