Oregon Hill Art Show

September 26, 2008

Attention Artists!

 

we are looking for Oregon Hill artists.

Oregon Hill is the Theme.

Art of Oregon Hill, Art about Oregon Hill,

for art show at SynerGeo

in November

 

OH Yeah!

Please contact shawn @ www.myspace.com/synergeo for more information.


Craft supplies wishlist

September 18, 2008

Here’s a list of what our craft supply shelves are currently lacking.  If you are able to donate any of these materials, we would be very grateful.  Just drop them off at 349 S. Laurel St., or call 804-648-2287.

Wire hangers
Googley eyes of all sizes
Doll hair
Fabrics (thick & thin)
Solid color fabrics
Tempera paint
Elmer’s glue
Construction paper
Any puppets you have lying around
Sponge foam
Poster board or foam board
Powered juice/lemonade mix
Old tablecloths (vinyl and lined)
Plastic silverware
Plastic cups
Toilet paper
Paper towels
Non-perishable snacks for after school programs
Paper plates
Reams of copy paper
Pens/pencils
Composition notebooks


SynerGeo launches new web site!

September 18, 2008

SynerGeo has launched a new web site design, and you’re looking at it.  The new-and-improved version is designed to highlight the constant stream of activity going on at SynerGeo and keep everyone updated on the positive change that this organization brings to the community.  The new site includes links to our Myspace page, frequently-updated calendar of events, and photos.  Please acquaint yourself with the site by clicking on some of these links and exploring what SynerGeo does for Oregon Hill.


New Staff 2008-2009

September 15, 2008

2008-2009 Staff

SynerGeo begins its 8th year and here is our new staff. We have lots of exciting plans and wish for a great year.

Bonnie Hofmeyer- Director

Katie Cowles- Vounteer Director

Shawn Jones- Art Programs Director

Kathryn Hall- Social Justice Director

Jocelyn Burls- BreakOut Director

John Stone- Teen Center Director

Bean Weatherford- Music Director

John Bliss- Art Programs Co-Director

Monica Tinsley- Special Workdays Director

Mary-Ellen Stephens- Community Development Director

Bryan Gillison- Intern


Painting Faces

September 15, 2008

Join us at The Byrd House Market
Tuesdays from 3:30 to 6:00

We will be painting faces and meeting people in the neighborhood.

Also, buy great, locally-grown, organic food!


SynerGeo Community Dinners

September 15, 2008

Please join us at SynerGeo on the corner of Laurel and Albemarle at 6pm on the 3rd Monday of each month.

Dinners are potluck style, so bring a dish if you are able to.

Meet your neighbors and meet our new staff members!


Eco Phones

September 15, 2008

Please donate and recycle your
used consumer electronics:

Cell Phones
Ink Jet Printer Cartridges
Laptop Computers
Apple iPods
Digital Cameras
Digital Video Cameras

SynerGeo (on the corner of Laurel and Albemarle) at 349 South Laurel St. is collecting used recyclables.
Please drop off any of the above items or call 648-2287.