The DeKalb Youth Symphony will be opening its 2011-2012 season with its Fall Concert on Wednesday, November 16th at Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston campus. The concert begins at 8pm in the Cole Fine Arts Auditorium. The public is invited. Admission is free but donations are appreciated. Concert selections include Korsholm by Armas Jarnefelt, First Essay by Samuel Barber, Radetzky March by Johann Strauss and Symphony No. 40 by W. A….

Dunwoody North Civic Association’s Board wants to renew old friendships and make new friends. So, old neighbor or new, 21 to 100, come join us at the Dunwoody North Driving Club on November 5, 2011, from 7:30-11:00 P.M. There will be lite hors d’ouevres by Allison’s Restaurant. BYOB !!! Your donation to cover expenses is: $8.00 per person, or $15.00 per couple. Let’s have fun with a crazy gift exchange….

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  Originally the Dunwoody North signs were redwood stained with white letters. They were erected by the Dunwoody Home and Garden Club on North Peachtree Road and where the monument is now on Tilly Mill Road. In the mid nineties the signs were getting very old and tired. Dunwoody North residents were interested in an identity and a logo. The signs and the monuments designed as our logo. It was…

We know its not easy but when its all done and is looking great, our yards make everyone happy! Remember, all that yard waste and debris that gets picked up by Dekalb County becomes compost and  is available for free for DeKalb residents. The nearest for us is: Compost – North Transfer Station 4600 Buford Highway Chamblee, GA 30341 Hours:  7 a.m. – 6 p.m. (M-F); 7 a.m. – 12:30 p.m….

The DNCA has brought a new website on line. The new site is better organized and much more visual

Peachtree DeKalb Airport: From May to August 2001, I attended several meeting with FAA representative Ms. Lee Kyker and PDK Airport Director Lee Remmel discussing the procedure to change the flight paths approaching PDK as recommended in the FAA in their FAR Part 150 Noise Compatibility Study, i.e. over the Peachtree Industrial Bd., Buford Highway, I-85 and I-285 corridors. In late August Ms. Kyker called to tell me FAA does…

On September 19, 2002 about fifty young athletes will arrive at Brook Run Park, 4770 N. Peachtree St, Atlanta They will be housed for a year in a building in the park near the Peeler Road entrance. The athletes come under the auspices of DeKalb International Training Center headed by Dr. Marc Gutekunst with the support of the State of Georgia and DeKalb County Government. The athletes have been selected…

The main annual fundraiser for the Dunwoody North Garden Club is the Holiday Luncheon and Auction, the first Monday of December. They donated at least 50% of what they made in 2001 to the 9/11 causes. They have been very generous to the Civic Association and helped not only by donating money for the neighborhood monuments but also helped with the landscaping around them. The Dunwoody North Civic Association would…

LET YOUR VOICB BE HEARD! US Senator Max Cleland, (404) 331-4811 and Zell Miller (404) 347-2207 have sought funding for airport improvements at PDK in Senate Appropriations Bill 1178 PDK IS ON THE LIST FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION FOR AIRPORT DISCRETIONARY GRANTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 09/3O/2002. In the past “airport improvements” at PDK have resulted in increased operations. PDK judges its noise abatement success on the number of complaints…