Ever wondered who to call when the storm drain starts to flood your street, how you can facilitate historic preservation, or what ways you can support your neighborhood Dallas ISD campuses?
You can answer these questions and more on Saturday during the annual Dallas Homeowners League Boot Camp. The event held from 8:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Dallas City Hall will also include a panel discussion moderated by Dallas Morning News reporter Robert Wilonsky on what neighborhoods need to do in today’s changing urban environment. Expect a lively back-and-forth from panelists Monte Anderson of Options Real Estate, housing expert Mercedes Marquis urban planner and blogger Patrick Kennedy, and D Magazine founder Wick Allison.
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If you’re not already registered, here are six great sessions that might pique your interest:
Navigating City Hall: Who to Call and How to Get Things Done
Speaker: Philip Kingston, District 14 Councilmember
Defining a Strong Neighborhood
Speaker: Brandon Castillo, DHL President
Adapting to Change in Your Neighborhood
Speaker: Phil Leven, DHL Boardmember
School Spirit: New Ways to Support and Promote DISD
Speaker: Melissa Kingston, DHL Vice-President
Historic Preservation Tools for your Neighborhood
Speaker: Norman Alston, Architect and DHL Treasurer
Water Smarter: Save Money, Save Dallas
Speaker: Ed Meyer, DHL Boardmember and City of Dallas Water Dept.
Early registration for the event is $10 per person. Registration begins at 8:15am, and the program begins at 9am and ends at 1pm. Breakfast and coffee will be provided. Dallas City Hall is located at 1500 Marilla in Downtown Dallas. Parking will be available at metered locations.
To register in advance, click here.
