About Our Neighborhood!
NENA stands for North East Neighborhood Association, an organization founded anew in the fall of 1994. It was formed with the purpose of preserving our neighborhood- Kimball St. to Trout Park, Dundee Ave. to the river- as a beautiful friendly and safe place to live. NENA is made up of each and every resident within the 2000 homes, which means YOU!
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Please join us for NENA’s Monster Mash Bash – filled with fun, food and amazing prizes. Event tickets are just $10 and can be purchased online via PayPal or at the door. Each attendee is automatically entered to win a $100 Visa Gift Card, but you may also enter to win one of our Costume Prizes or an Apple I-Pad. We look forward to an amazing time and hope to see you there! This couldn’t be possible without our amazing sponsors: Quality Painting & Carpentry, Christina Castro, Michael Noland, Keith Farnham, Space Taste, and our generous raffle prize donors.
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Only an hour outside of Chicago, our city of 108,800 boasts a large farmers’ market, with vendors and growers from a 150-mile radius. Additional aspects of the Elgin farmers’ market include live entertainment, public art exhibits, food and wine tastings, and wellness and green demonstrations. “Elgin shows how a town of any size can transform from an industrial past to a green future through a commitment to sustainability,” says Alison Rogers, assistant editor for the magazine. “Mother Earth News focuses on cool things you can do to live wisely and create community, and we think our readers will identify with a place like Elgin.”
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