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UVCA Est 1948

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UNIVERSITY VIEW

NEWSLETTERVOL LXIV: ED VII • 2018 OCT/NOV

12/15: Clinton Township Christmas Parade 12/19: Clinton Township Trustee Meeting (West Side) 01/02: Clinton Township Trustee Meeting (East Side) 01/10: UVCA Meeting 7P 01/16: Clinton Township Trustee Meeting (East Side) 02/06: Clinton Township Trustee Meeting (East Side) 02/14: UVCA Meeting. 7P 02/20: Clinton Township Trustee Meeting (East Side)

LOOKING AHEAD • UPCOMING EVENTS 2018-2019

10/31: UVCA Fall Party/Bon Fire/Trick or Treat 11/07: Clinton Township Trustee Meeting (East Side) 11/08: UVCA Meeting. 7P 11/21: Clinton Township Trustee Meeting (East Side) 11/22: Thanksgiving 12/05: Clinton Township Trustee Meeting (West Side) 12/13: Clinton Township Christmas Candy Packing 12/11: UVCA Meeting 7P

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower” Pumpkins, hot cider, warm sweaters, scarves…these are all the things we have to look forward to in the comping weeks.

However, the UVCA has a few more things planned.

UVCA Fall Party/Chili Cook-off & Trick or Treat after party. UVCA playground. After the little ones get done trick or treating, (8:00 PM - 9:45 PM) stop by the UVCA playground for the bonfire, free chili (neighbors: Bring your favorite recipe (for traditional or non-traditional to enter our annual contest. See page 2) , Hot dogs, cider s’mores, doughnuts, and hot chocolate will be available for FREE, compliments of the UVCA and generous donations from YOU, our neighbors.

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OCTOBER / NOVEMBER

After Trick or Treat with the kids, join us a the playground for our annual CHILI COOK-OFF! Bring enough to serve the public after the judging. We have TWO categories. TRADITIONAL: Your regular red chili with meat and beans and NON-TRADITIONAL: Anything other than the “traditional”.

$25 for the first place winners in each category! Bring out YOUR BEST!

The UVCA will also be providing hot dogs, cider, s’mores, hot chocolate and doughnuts—FREE!

HEADS UP! The Clinton Township Road Crew advises that brush clean up has ended as they transition to LEAF PICKUP in the next few weeks. Please have your leaf piles street side (but not in the street) on Monday mornings. Please make sure no other debris are in the piles as it may damage the equipment.

The annual Clinton Township Christmas Parade with SANTA is

December 15th!

Make sure the little ones are up and listen for the firetrucks and

Santa’s Helpers!

*Any Helpers want to help with the candy packing? Join us 12/13 at 7:00

PM at the Clinton Township Administration Building

3820 Cleveland Ave.

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES

WEBSITE: www.uvcivicassociation

NEXTDOOR: “LENNOX”

FACEBOOK: “University View Civic Association”

Want to DONATE to the UVCA? Visit our WEBSITE for a PAYPAL Link!

The UVCA is ALWAYS in need of VOLUNTEERS! COME JOIN US!

HEY! This newsletter is YOUR newsletter! Have a story idea? Own a business? Pictures to share? Neighborhood news of interest to the community? SHARE IT! Contact Tom Snyder

BIG NEWS for our ANNUAL CHRISTMAS DECORATING CONTEST!

Thanks to the generous donation of $300.00 from John & Beth Letts, the stakes are now even higher! Channel your inner Clark Griswold (Christmas Vacation) and get your decoration on!

Categories for 2018: Best Natural (Daytime decoration), Most Colorful (Day or Night) and Most Motion and/or Movement.

Each category has a prize of $100.00! “Honorable Mention” for each category will receive a $25.00 gift card. Judging will take place Saturday, December 22. Please make sure your house is lit than evening. If you are interested in being part of the judging panel, please contact either Jane Margiotta or Bobbie Olt (page 4 for contact details).

Jess Brewer, Jr., was born April 12, 1927 in Martin County, KY. He passed September 16, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 68+ years, M. Meredith (Waldron); sons, Elbridge "Ebby" (Mareetta), Gregory (Diana); and daughter, Johanna (Gregory) McKenzie. In 2017, Jess was honored by the Columbus Purple Heart Association Chapter to represent the contributions of the Merchant Marine in WWII. After his honorable discharge enrolled and graduated from Pikeville College. He and Meredith married in 1950 and spent the next 42+ years working in various roles in the transportation industry. Jess was an avid sports fan. He loved UK basketball, OSU football, all things golf and baseball (NYY) and was a director and Past President of York Golf Club. Jess was a proud 67+ year member of Free & Accepted Masons. Was a PM of Capital City Lodge #656, member of York Rite Bodies, an endowed 32' Mason member of Scottish Rite Valley of Columbus. He was an original member of the makeup crew for the PM Unit Aladdin Shrine.

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UNIVERSITY CIVIC ASSOCIATION BOARD Jane Margiotta: President margiottajane@yahoo.com Bobbie Olt: Vice President rolt42@gmail.com Tom Snyder: Secretary trscmh@gmail.com Wayne Newman: Treasurer redsfancmh@gmail.com

ESTABLISHED 1948

Clinton Township Website: www.clintontwp-columbus.org Clinton Township Address:

3820 Cleveland Ave CBus, OH 43224 Emergency Police/Fire: 911

Non-Emergency Police: 614-471-5720 Non-Emergency Fire: 614-471-5771

Business Office: 614-471-6854 M-F 9:00 AM-3:00 PM

Neighborhood Bulletin Board ALL SEASONS HEATING & COOLING: Servicing the View since 1971. Call Doug or Ben at 488-2252. Ask about “View Specials”! COLONY CATS & DOGS: Non-profit, all volunteer organization. Spay and Neuter Resources, Feral Cats and Trap-Neuter-Return Services. Adoption. 614-570-0471. www.colonycats.org DJ BMASS: Top 40 DJ for hire! Nightclubs, weddings, tailgates & private parties. Call Brandon at 614-580-7825 or BMass130@gmail.com. HOME REMODELING & REPAIR: Gardner & Company. Call Allan Gardner at 432-8755 JAM REMODELING: Specializes in complete home remodeling and repair. Whether you need a new kitchen or a bathroom, a new deck or small repairs, JAM Remodeling can service all your home improvement needs. Over 20 years experience. University View resident. Free competitive estimates. Call 506-6732 or visit www.jamesmccuen.com BIG B SERVICES: Offers very affordable repairs for your Home (electrical and plumbing) /Car/Computer. I graduated from CSCC electrical Principles/Code. Windows XP/7/8/10 PC Tech/Hardware Service. Over 25 yrs. in Plumb/Electric Repairs. 20 yrs. PC assembly. Android/iPhone/Gmail/Internet help. Brian Dye 614-849-5379 JOHN ABBOTT’S CUSTOM AUTO DETAILING: Put the value back in your car, can or SUV. Personalized attention and extreme detailing service provided. No job too big or small. Call John at 313-8087 MARINO’S SEAFOOD: All-U-Can-Eat! Monday - Thursday 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM; Saturday 11:00 AM - 8:30 PM. 1216 W. Fifth Ave, Columbus, 43212 Dining Hours: Monday-Saturday 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Closed Sundays. For carry-out (Five or more) Phone 614-481-8428 NOTARY PUBLIC: Call Lara (Suckow) Ford 309-9099 OHIO LAMINATING AND BINDING: Laminating, Binding, Tabbing and Collating. 614-771-4868 or www.ohiolaminatingandbinding.com DAN RUBIN WITH COLUMBUS REALTY SOURCE: is your neighborhood realtor. he has been a resident of the View for over 10 years and helped many fellow neighbors with the home buying and selling needs. Call 614-499-9954 or e-mail dan@djrsells.com. SALON DEMIR: Located at 903 High Street in Old Worthington, owner/stylist Janet Demir Bird is a former View resident. Still having ties to this wonderful community, Janet is offering a “New Client” special! A complimentary 10-oz., shampoo and conditioner by mantra with any cut-color & style service. A $30.00 value. Please call Janet at 885-3427 for this special offer! SWEET CARROT: Come have some hot smoked deliciousness. We are on the corner of Grandview & 5th Avenue. Come visit our restaurant! We also do catering. Hours are Monday - Thursday 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Friday & Saturday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Sunday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM. STAN EVANS BAKERY: Bakers of stone ground whole breads, rolls, sweets. 8:00 AM -6:00 PM Monday - Friday. 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday. Call Michael Rosengarten, General Manager, at 486-4414 or stop by at 1417 Grandview Avenue. TOM & JERRY’S AUTO SERVICE: 1701 Kenny Road, air conditioning service and routine auto care.