Hear ye, hear ye, Here is your SHERWOOD FOREST CRIER October 23, 2016 SFNA Annual Halloween Hot Dog Party October 31 5:30-7:30 on Kalmia! The Halloween party is a favorite neighborhood event for the kids and the young at heart. On October 31 5:30-7:30 on Kalmia dress up your kids, pets or significant other and come out to be neighborly! We will have hot dogs, drinks, desserts and a photo booth to save the memories! Neighbors can bring sides or snacks. Then the kids can trick or treat in Sherwood Forest! Facebook event... General Election November 8, 2016 Sherwood Forest is divided between two voting districts: Precinct Ward 14 and Precinct Ward 17. Candidate information and sample ballots are available at the South Carolina Election Commission and Vote SC. Or you can simply Google "sample ballot" and enter your address. SFNA General Meeting Date Change The fourth quarter General Meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 15 to avoid conflict with the presidential election. The church is a polling place for the South Beltline area. Waste Collection Reminder The schedule for waste collection by the City of Columbia in our neighborhood is every Thursday for household waste (green rollcart), every second and fourth Thursdays of the month for recycling (blue rollcart), and Fridays for yard waste. The City's web site also has a Waste Wizard where you can find a customized calendar and set up email, text message or other means of notification for your recycling schedule. You can also use the Waste Wizard to learn how to recycle particular items. See the City of Columbia's web site for more information. Treasured Trees The Treasured Trees Program seeks to document and preserve trees that have significant value to the greater community, and promote the awareness, benefit and value of trees to the community. aesthetic or sentimental value superior size of scarcity of species association with historical events environmental benefits value just being a great tree from which to swing or climb Nominations are open for the 2016 Treasured Tree program. Submit by November 11, 2016. Send in a short description of your favorite tree and what it means to you. A joint project of the Columbia Tree and Appearance Commission, The Columbia Garden Club, and the City of Columbia City of Columbia Treasured Trees... Join the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association Dues are only $20 and are due in January. Pay your dues online or mail a check to Henry Nechemias, 4 Robin Hood Ct., Columbia, SC 29205 and you will be paid up for 2016! Why should you join the SFNA? Benefits of the SFNA... 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! SFNA Facebook Page | SFNA Facebook Group | SFNA Twitter Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association, Inc. Columbia, South Carolina www.sherwoodforestneighbors.org © Copyright 2016 Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association. All rights reserved.