William "Rusty" Furman of the Dunwoody Police Department was named a 2010 Public Safety Champion by the DeKalb Police Alliance.

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Congratulations to William "Rusty" Furman of the Dunwoody Police Department for being named a 2010 Public Safety Champion by the DeKalb Police Alliance. Above is one of many reasons Rusty was recognized.

Job Fair on Friday and other things that have crossed my inbox.

 Dunwoody Job Fair with 30 companies on site, Friday Nov 5th at Crowne Plaza Hotel At Ravinia

Congratulations to our local State Gov reps Fran Millar, Tom Taylor, Mike Jacobs and our newest representative Ms. Elena Parent who now represents part of my Dunwoody North neighborhood.  Runoffs for School Board (Redovian & Jester) and judges (Nahmias and Adkins) and (Rothenberg & Johnson) are scheduled for November 30th.

The residents of unincorporated DeKalb in the Huntley Hills area inside 285 voted to become part of the City of Chamblee which will now mirror the City of Dunwoody boundaries at our South East corner of the city.

Do you have papers (credit card and bank statements) to shred or electronics to recycle? Congregation Beth Shalom can hook you up on December 5th.

Local arts and crafts show comprised of only Dunwoody area Artisans at the Dunwoody North Swim and Tennis Club, Sat. November 6th from 10am til 4 pm. While there buy a hat or tote from Susan and the girls, as I know she does great work.

Dunwoody Library Appreciation Day, Sat. November 6th from 10 am until 4 pm

Who wants to manage the Brook Run Skate Park?

Did you know that monthly financial statements for the City are available on the web? The first official audit is also coming soon.

I just received my renewal notice for the Dunwoody Homeowners Association and will be renewing by weeks end.  Sunday night, Nov 7th is the next monthly meeting where I am guessing Chick-fil-a will be the biggest item on the agenda and then Light Up Dunwoody is Nov 21st.

DeKalb Green products EXPO on Nov 13th will feature local green businesses demonstrating eco-friendly products and services.

Falcons players pay it forward to military families at Brook Run Park

Presentation from the third Dunwoody Georgetown Masterplan meeting.

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Support the Dunwoody Nature Center with an annual membership.

 Join Dunwoody Nature Center Today.

"Grow" a Love of Nature for a Lifetime. 

Fall 2010 Membership Drive

Join Dunwoody Nature Center by November 15 and receive a gift certificate for one regular size frozen custard at Village Burger! The first 100 new and renewed members during our two-week on-line membership drive will receive an e-coupon to Village Burger. Simply go to www.dunwoodynature.org  and click on "information on membership and Annual Fund giving" on the right-hand side. Members Are The Roots of Our Mission ... and Growth. Your membership benefits include discounts on programs and early camp registration ... as well as the intangible (and priceless) knowledge that you are helping to ensure that this greenspace and these quality programs continue to thrive.  We receive no government funding, other than the City's payment of certain utilities and maintenance services.  Your support is critical to keeping the lights on, paying our wonderful environmental educators and continuing to provide  excellent community programs. I'm already a member. How else can I help? If you are already a member or sponsor, Thank You! Please forward this message to friends and neighbors to help us spread the word about our membership drive.   There are other ways you can help. Volunteer at Dunwoody Nature Center, helping us with park and trail improvements, special events, and our never-ending "to do" list. You can also contribute to the Annual Fund with an online payment. Any amount is much appreciated and well invested.     We cannot accomplish this alone.  Members make it possible ... and fun ... to fulfill our mission: "to preserve and manage the natural environment and related facilities of Dunwoody Park and to foster the enjoyment and appreciation of nature through environmental education and outreach programs."     Thanks for your support!

Wednesday's DCPC Meeting - Mrs Ramona Tyson revisits Dunwoody to discuss redistricting.

Mrs. RAMONA TYSON

DUNWOODY CHAMBLEE PARENTS' COUNCIL (DCPC) MEETING

WHEN:  Weds., Nov. 3, 2010, 9:15am (refreshments start at 8:45am)
WHERE:  Dunwoody Elementary School, 1923 Womack Road, Dunwoody, GA  30338
WHO:  Mrs. Ramona Tyson, Interim Superintendent, DeKalb County School System (DCSS)
WHAT:  2020 Vision - Master Plan for School Consolidation and Redistricting
Va mos a tener interprete presente (we will have a Spanish interpreter present). All guests are welcome!

Georgetown Master Plan Meeting - Wednesday evening 7 p.m. at Peachtree Charter Middle School

Georgetown get ready to work just as hard as the Dunwoody Village Residents.

The City of Dunwoody will be hosting the third of four community meeting to discuss the Georgetown / North Shallowford area on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at Peachtree Charter Middle School cafeteria which is located at 4664 North Peachtree Road, Dunwoody, GA 30338.

The meeting is part of the development of a Master Plan for the Georgetown area, which will provide a framework to guide land use, transportation, and open space improvements in the future. At this third meeting, the conceptual master plan will be reviewed and discussed.  Your input is needed to define issues and alternatives, prioritize plan elements, and inform the implementation/action plan.