Cherry Blossom Race
Congrats to everyone from Del Ray running the Cherry Blossom 10 miler! Who else got an Oreo at the tip of Haines Point?
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Support sought for naming park for Judy Lowe
As mentioned during the March membership meeting, DRCA President Bill Hendrickson is seeking neighborhood support to name the city pocket park at the corner or East Del Ray and Commonwealth Avenues for the late Judy Lowe of Del Ray. The DRCA had earlier considered asking the city to name the new highway bridge carrying Route Read More …
Clay Queen to hold annual student pottery show
The Clay Queen Pottery will hold its annual show and sale of new works by students onSunday, April 13, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at its store at 2303 Mount Vernon Ave.
Tonight’s (February 13) DRCA Land Use Committee Meeting is CANCELED
Tonight’s (February 13) DRCA Land Use Committee Meeting is CANCELED Due to the snowpocalypse, all City facilities are closed. We will try to reschedule this meeting for later in February. The next regularly scheduled Land Use Committee Meeting is Thursday, March 13. In the meantime, stay warm!
DRCA needs new board member
The DRCA needs to fill the secretary position on its board because of a resignation. The secretary takes notes at the membership meeting and also participates in monthly board meetings. If you are interested, please contact DRCA president Bill Hendrickson.
Program on preparing gardens for the winter set for November 16
Learn about preparing your garden for winter in a free program presented by Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners. Topics to be covered include composting leaves, use of cover crops to enrich the soil and keep down winter weeds, and cleaning up planting beds. The event will be held on Saturday, November 16, from 9 a.m. to noon, at Read More …
DRCA president’s message: The continuing value of civic associations
President’s message: The continuing value of civic associations By Bill Hendrickson In lieu of last week’s Del Ray Citizen e-newsletter, I sent out a blanket message to current as well as former DRCA members asking all to renew their membership in the DRCA. But my message wasn’t just about dues renewal. It was an argument Read More …
DRCA Land Use Committee Report
The following items were discussed at the September 3, 2013 Planning Commission meeting and will require a DRCA Membership vote: SUP 2013-045: 1502 and 1512 Commonwealth Ave and 4 West Nelson Ave Parking Reduction in exchange for affordable housing These are the Lacy Court Apartments on the western side of Commonwealth Avenue between West Monroe Read More …