Today (4/22) is the last day to complete the Dunwoody Parks & Recreation Master Plan Survey
The Parks & Recreation Master Plan Survey is open to all
Dunwoody residents. Please visit www.dunwoodysurvey.org/open to complete
the online survey. The survey will close tonight (4/22) at midnight.
Community involvement and public input will be a critical
component of the master planning update process. Answer the survey and
help create a better Dunwoody!
For additional information on the Parks and Recreation Master
Plan Update or the survey, please visit dunwoodyga.gov/2016ParksMasterPlan or email parks@dunwoodyga.gov.
Dunwoody Earth Day Celebrations Take Place on Saturday, April 23rd
In honor of Earth Day, the City of Dunwoody and the Dunwoody
Nature Center are hosting 'Stream Clean-up' and 'Paint Recycling' events
Saturday, April 23rd.
Stream Clean-up: Lend
a hand! Volunteers will help to clean-up portions of Nancy Creek behind
the *New* Park at Pernoshal Court April 23, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00
a.m. To volunteer please contact Rebecca Keefer at rebecca.keefer@dunwoodyga.gov.
The group will meet at the Park at Pernoshal Court (4575 North
Shallowford Road, Dunwoody.) Work clothes, boots, bug spray and sunscreen
recommended. Gloves, tools and trash bags will be provided.
Paint Recycling: Recycle
your old paint at the Dunwoody Nature Center on April 23, 10:00 a.m. -
4:00 p.m. For a fee of $1 per gallon, residents can drop off any
unwanted paint at the Nature Center (5343 Roberts Drive, Dunwoody) to help
promote healthier air and water quality. If you have any questions
call the Dunwoody Nature Center at 770.394.3322. In the past more than
8,000 gallons of paint have been recycled through this event – help
us set another record this year!!!
Check the city's event calendar and Dunwoody Nature Center website for
updates and inclement weather notifications.
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As of April 18th changes have been made to DeKalb County garbage and recycling container requirements and collection procedures
As
apart of DeKalb County's Rolling Forward to One initiative, the county announced the implementation of Phase II
of the sanitation service change, which ensures that every single-family
residence received a garbage roll cart.
Effective April 18, 2016, the Sanitation Division implemented
changes to garbage and recycling container requirements and collection
procedures, which were approved by the DeKalb County Governing Authority.
Only county-provided garbage and recycling containers are approved for use.
Customers not in compliance will not be serviced until their next scheduled
collection day. A notice will be issued advising of the use of an unapproved
garbage or recycling container. Noncompliant customers will also be required
to place their garbage or recyclable materials in county-approved containers
for servicing.
Inquiries regarding Phase II should please be directed to the
Sanitation Division’s customer service team at 404.294.2900 or SanitationPhase2@dekalbcountyga.gov.
For more detailed information, please visit dekalbcountyga.gov/sanitation
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Brook Run Dog Park celebrates its 10th Anniversary on Sunday, April 24th from 11am-1pm
Join the Brook Run Dog Park Association, Inc. (BRDPA), other
dog lovers, local rescue groups and pet vendors in celebrating the dog
park's 10th anniversary on Sunday, April 24th from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at
Dunwoody's own Brook Run Dog Park located at 4770 North Peachtree Road.
The first 100 animals with reservations with receive FREE
micro-chipping, a gift from the BRDPA. Please visit the news section of the
website for more information on how to sign up your dog.
For more information please visit www.brookrundogpark.com
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Dunwoody Nature Center Spring Plant Sale: Ordering Deadline Wednesday, April 27th
The Nature Center is hosting its annual spring plant sale
'Contain Yourself.' The Nature Center's team of Master Gardeners are offering
suggestions for beautiful flower combinations for containers. All of the profits from the annual spring
plant sale benefit the programs and operations of the Nature Center. To order visit: www.dunwoodynature.org/Plant-Sale
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Park at Pernoshal Court Opening: Friday, April 29th at 4pm
Please join the City of Dunwoody in celebrating the opening of
the *NEW* Park at Pernoshal Court located at 4575 North Shallowford
Road, Dunwoody. Festivities begin at 4:00 p.m. and will include a ribbon
cutting, food trucks, bike ride around the trail, games, and a FREE
outdoor movie (Disney Pixar's The Good Dinosaur (PG)) in the
meadow beginning at dusk.
Check the city's event calendar page for more
information.
Monarchs & Margaritas & Moonshine: Saturday, April 30th 6pm-9pm
Dunwoody Nature Center is hosting its premier spring event
Monarchs & Margaritas (& Moonshine!) at Dunwoody Park on April 30th
from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Guests are encouraged to pick out a pair of
favorite boots to wear to this Southern Chic party benefiting the Nature
Center. The event will feature live music, catering and an evening full of
fun!
For
more information and to purchase tickets www.dunwoodynature.org.
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Grand Opening of Peachtree Charter Middle School's Butterfly Garden: Saturday, May 7th 10am-noon
Please join Peachtree Charter Middle School at their Botanical
Garden (4664 North Peachtree Road Dunwoody) on Saturday, May 7th for the
grand opening of their butterfly garden. Peachtree Charter Middle School, was
awarded a grant from Monarchs Over Georgia and the Roslynn Carter Butterfly
Trail to build a butterfly habitat in the school garden. The event takes
place from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. If you are interested in attending RSVP to
Anne_D_Bustamante@dekalbschoolsga.org
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