SHERWOOD FOREST CRIER April 14, 2012 USC Belser Arboretum Open House Spring flowers, foliage and leaves are nearing their finest for the Belser Arboretum’s monthly open house Sunday, April 15. The seven-acre semiwilderness site, located off Kilbourne Road on the 3900 block of Bloomwood Road, will be open for walking from 1 to 4 p.m. A wildflower walk starts at 2 p.m. from the Bloomwood gate. For information on supporting the Arboretum's activities see: http://arboretum.biol.sc.edu/benefactors.htm Sherwood Forest Presbyterian Church's Spring Carnival Touch a Truck Family Carnival will be held at the Sherwood Forest ARP Church on Saturday April 21, from 10am - 2pm. Fire, police, emergency vehicles, tractors plus a bouncehouse will be on site. The Sheriff's department will conduct a 'Kid Print" program. This is a free family community event to bring neighbors together on a beautiful Columbia Spring day. Free hotdogs, chips and drinks. For more information see: http://sherwoodforestchurch.org/. Sustainable Midlands Sustainable Path Awards Sustainable Midlands is presenting their first annual Sustainable Path Awards at 6pm on May 7 at 701 Whaley. Outgoing Councilwoman Dr Belinda Gergel will be honored with the 2012 Extraordinary Achievement Award to recognize her commitment and contribution to City of Columbia Neighborhoods. Sustainable Midlands will be accepting nominations for the Sustainable Path Awards until April 20, 2012. The Sustainable Path Awards honor individuals and organizations who are leading the way in finding the balance between the needs of the community, the environment and the economy! For more information see: http://www.sustainablemidlands.org/?p=3585. Join the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association for only $20 for the calendar year of 2012. You can complete the neighborhood survey and pay your dues online at http://www.sherwoodforestneighbors.org/Article46.html. You can pay your dues online at http://www.sherwoodforestneighbors.org//html/pages/paypal.html. Or you can mail a check to Rhett Bailey, 511 Kalmia Dr, Columbia, SC 29205. Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, so the $20 per year dues are tax deductible! Why should you join the SFNA? http://www.sherwoodforestneighbors.org/Article326.html You're receiving this email because of your interest in the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association. If you no longer wish to receive email correspondence from SFNA, please email webmaster@sherwoodforestneighbors.org Please add webmaster@sherwoodforestneighbors.org to your approved sender list in whatever email client or system you are using to make sure you are able to receive email communications from the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association! Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association, Inc. Columbia, South Carolina www.sherwoodforestneighbors.org © Copyright 2012 Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association. All rights reserved.