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Downtown Atlanta
3/11/08
Dear ADNA List Subscriber,

This is a quick reminder about tonight's ADNA meeting at the Central Library!  Starts at 6:30pm and Lamplighter Cafe is providing snacks.  The program is a community update on parades, festivals, marathons and signs.  Oh my!

ADNA News & Events

ADNA Meeting Tuesday, March 11, 2008
The next regular meeting will be at the Central Library (Carnegie and Forsyth) starting with refreshments at 6:30pm.  Presentations include the City of Atlanta's Connect Atlanta transportation study and ING's upcoming Marathon ( - our own ADNA Cheering Section will be organized!)

ADNA Thrasher's Night! March 13, 2008, 7pm - Make the Call TODAY!
It's not too late to participate in ADNA Night at the Thrashers, this Thursday, March 13! Tickets only, at half off (in one of two price sections, $19 and $45) or tickets and a Kari Lehtonen jersey for $32! (A sample jersey will be at tonight's ADNA meeting.)  For details download here and call or fax Kevin Gibson at Atlanta Spirit.  Tickets will be picked up at Will Call; those who want can meet at Slice (Fairlie and Poplar) at 6pm for libations before walking to the game!  Pablo has promised something special from the bar!

Next Happy Hour: new Peasant Bistro at Centennial Park West, March 22
We are again inviting our Castleberry and Marietta Street neighbors to join us at The Peasant Bistro on Friday March 22 for a Happy Hour from 6:30pm to 8:30pm.  Cash bar and free appetizers as well as gift certificate door prizes!

Downtown Festival and Tour News: We need Tour Participants!
It's time to show off your home!  Be a part of the 2008 Downtown Festival and Tour.  Applicants should send a brief description and 3-4 pictures by email to deboday@yahoo.com, or mail to Deb Day at 250 Park Avenue West NW, Unit 806, Atlanta, GA  30313.  Every person who submits an application will be contacted; we're looking for 10 lofts to show off in May.  The application deadline is March 31, 2008.  Email Deb Day with any questions. 

Other Downtown News 

On March 17 Stand up for Cleaner Air, Less Driving, and Expanding Public Transit!
Spend this St Patrick's Day campaigning for greener transportation!  The fun begins with a breakfast from 8:30-10:00am at Central Presbyterian Church (201 Washington St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303,) where you will receive information about lobbying for this important cause at the Capitol from 10:00am-12:00noon.  A rally at the Capitol will be held from noon to 1pm, then meet for Irish celebrating and debriefing at Irish Bred Pub, located in Underground Atlanta (74 Upper Alabama St SW Atlanta, GA 30303.)  RSVP TO Erin Glynn, (404) 607-1262 x229 or email erin.glynn@sierraclub.org.  Sponsored by Citizens for Progressive Transit.

Contact Information

Atlanta Downtown Neighborhood Association
http://www.atlantadna.org
downtownatl@hotmail.com