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OCTOBER 2002
10/23/02 Economic Development – Agenda Topic for Oct. 28 Town Hall Meeting
District 6 At-Large City Council Member Steve McCollum will host a Town Hall Meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28.
10/18/02 River Legacy Hosts Sixth Annual After Dark In The Park Family Festival
Created for children ages 2 to 12, After Dark In The Park provides a fun and safe environment for parents in search of family entertainment.
10/18/02 Arlington Handitran Watches for the 10,000th Application
Arlington Handitran officials are getting ready to celebrate a milestone.
10/18/02

Arlington Fire Department Completes Medical Certification Program
October 29 Events to Celebrate Achievements in Fire Service

The Arlington Fire Department has become the first department of its size in Texas to complete a state certification program that advances the medical support skills of firefighters.

10/11/02 October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
"The need for awareness is tremendous."

Domestic violence is the number one cause of injury to women in the United States.
10/11/02 City Council Member Wayne Ogle to Host October 21 Town Hall Meeting
State Rep. Toby Goodman to Lead Discussion on State Issues

Arlington City Council Member/Mayor Pro Tem Wayne Ogle will host a Town Hall Meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21.
10/08/02 Neighborhood Academy Graduates and Winners of the Mayor’s Award for Neighborhood Excellence to be Recognized Oct. 24
The City’s 2002 Neighborhood Academy graduates will join the winners of the Mayor’s Award for Neighborhood Excellence at a Celebration of Neighborhoods event being organized for the first time by the Neighborhood Services Department.
10/08/02

Council Member Julia Burgen to Host October 16 Town Hall Meeting
District 5 City Council Member Julia Burgen will host a town hall meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 16.

10/04/02

October 12 Courtyard Event to be a Celebration of Cultures
The East Arlington Branch Library in partnership with East Arlington Renewal is getting ready for the third annual Courtyard Celebration.

10/04/02

Fall Cleanup Day in the City October 19
Fall Cleanup Day in Arlington is Saturday, Oct. 19. Arlington residents can dispose of items such as trash, brush, tires, furniture, carpet, lumber, appliances, auto batteries and tires free of charge.

10/04/02 Arlington Public Library to Accept $60,853 State Grant
Formal presentation to occur at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8

City Council Regular Meeting. U.S. Senator Chris Harris and the Texas State Library and Archives Commission will make the formal presentation to Mayor Elzie Odom and the Arlington Public Library in Council Chamber, 101 W. Abram St.
10/03/02 New CFO Appointed and Deputy City Managers Rotated
City Manager Chuck Kiefer announced today the appointment of Donna Swarb as the City’s new chief financial officer.

All articles compiled by Cheryel Carpenter for City of Arlington.