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KINGFIELD

October 12th, 2022

1. Four Weeks until Election Day: and five ways to get involved!

  1. SIGNS OUT, KINGFIELD! Get Your Reusable Kingfield Get Out the Vote Yard Sign by signing up here!
  2. Volunteer at the November 8th Kingfield Polling Party at https://bit.ly/KingfieldGOTV2022
  3. Donate a bundle of wood to keep our fires burning all day long! Just stop into Ace Nicollet Hardware and a friendly cashier that you want to donate a bundle of wood to KFNA’s Polling Party! Simply pay for it, and we will collect it on election day to keep all voters warm!
  4. Save the evening of November 8th for the Post-Polling Party/Returns Watching Event at Tap Society!
  5. Love Kingfield’s GOTV work? Scheduling volunteers, printing signs, arranging for Polling Party materials, and promoting voting takes time. And time costs money. Support this work by donating to KFNA at Give MN

2. KFNA Board Meeting, Judson Church, 4101 Harriet Ave | Wednesday, October 14, 7:00 PM
3. 38 Years on 38th Party with Quality Coaches, 20 West 38th Street | Saturday, October 22, 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
4. Former Kmart & New Nicollet Ave Project: Open House, Abyssinia Cultural Center, 322 W. Lake Street | Tuesday, October 25, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
5. Nicollet Avenue Vision Zero Community Meeting, The Lowbrow, 4244 Nicollet | Monday, November 7th, 3:00 PM -4:00 PM
If you have questions about the event or the content of this eNews? Contact KFNA Executive Director Sarah Linnes-Robinson.
HEY VOTERS! Election Day is Tuesday, November 8th; polls are open 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM.

If you are new to the neighborhood, or new to the State, Minnesota has same day registration so Welcome to the Neighborhood and YES, you can vote too!

Find your polling place at https://pollfinder.sos.state.mn.us/
Find early voting info at https://vote.minneapolismn.gov/

Four Weeks until Election Day: and five ways to get involved!

  1. SIGNS OUT, KINGFIELD! Get Your Reusable Kingfield Get Out the Vote Yard Sign by signing up here!
  2. Volunteer at the November 8th Kingfield Polling Party at https://bit.ly/KingfieldGOTV2022
  3. Donate a bundle of wood to keep our fires burning all day long! Just stop into Ace Nicollet Hardware and a friendly cashier that you want to donate a bundle of wood to KFNA’s Polling Party! Simply pay for it, and we will collect it on election day to keep all voters warm!
  4. Save the evening of November 8th for the Post-Polling Party/Returns Watching Event at Tap Society!
  5. Love Kingfield’s GOTV work? Scheduling volunteers, printing signs, arranging for Polling Party materials, and promoting voting takes time. And time costs money. Support this work by donating to KFNA at Give MN

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KFNA Board Meeting

Wednesday, October 14th, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Judson Church, 4101 Harriet Avenue

Join KFNA for the regular monthly Board of Directors meeting, in person!, at Judson Church. The beginning of each meeting is a Community Forum which is your chance to bring a question or issue to KFNA. We ask that all attendees bring masks, as, depending on the COVID levels in the county you may be required to wear one if you want to attend the meeting. Any questions can be directed to Sarah Linnes-Robinson, Executive Director, at info@kingfield.org

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38 Years on 38th Party with Quality Coaches

Saturday, October 22nd, 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

20 West 38th Street

Celebrate 50 years in the Auto Business with Quality Coaches!

In celebration of my Golden Anniversary in auto repair business, and 38 years on 38th street, I am having an Ice Cream Social at my shop--Quality Coaches, 20 West 38th Street on October 22, 3:00-5:30 PM. Sebastian Joe’s is making a special flavor to commemorate the day! Stop by to say ‘Hi!’
--Mark Brandow & crew

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Former Kmart & New Nicollet Ave Project: Open House

Tuesday, October 25th, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Abyssinia Cultural Center, 322 W. Lake Street

Join a public event to discuss the future of the Former Kmart & New Nicollet Ave project, including food, live music, and supervised children’s activities! Walking, rolling, and biking encouraged. Limited parking available on the northside of the building.

Share your experience using the former Kmart area and your ideas for the future of the site. Scan this QR code with your smartphone to take a short survey!

donate to KFNA

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Nicollet Avenue Vision Zero Community Meeting

Monday, November 7th, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Lowbrow, 4244 Nicollet

Join KFNA at The Lowbrow to learn about Vision Zero, and the recently installed safety improvements being used along Nicollet Avenue.

Understand why these safety improvements were installed and how the City will be evaluating their effectiveness.

Provide feedback to the City of Minneapolis Vision Zero Team about how it is working. Thanks to our meeting host, The Lowbrow, who is opening early to host this event and providing happy hour pricing on drinks and food for the occasion!

What is Vision Zero? The City of Minneapolis joined the national Vision Zero movement and City Council adopted a Vision Zero Resolution in 2017, which commits to the goal of zero traffic deaths and severe injuries on City streets by 2027.

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Do you like what KFNA does? Please consider donating to support your totally local non-profit and the work we do to address community issues and implement community solutions.

The Kingfield Neighborhood Association (KFNA) manages this List for the purpose of informing neighbors of events and issues that directly affect Kingfield neighborhood. This list is never shared nor sold to any other organizations. Kingfield is defined as 35W to Lyndale Avenue South and from 36th Street through 46th Street. All List recipients are invited to share neighborhood news with other members by sending messages to sarah@kingfield.org ; please indicate in the subject line that it is a message for the Kingfield E-mail List. All messages submitted by members for consideration of inclusion on the List must include complete contact information including name, phone, and email address. All messages will be screened and no partisan political messages will be posted. Ballot initiatives are not considered partisan political activity, and are permitted activities under KFNA's 501(c)(3) tax status.

The List Administrator will make the final decision as what information is posted to the Kingfield E-mail List and maintains the right to edit all messages. Many messages concerning neighborhood issues or questions we will simply answer directly, rather than posting to the entire list. Notices may also, or instead, at List Administrator's discretion be posted on the KFNA website

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3537 Nicollet Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55408