MLK Day of Service - Burton Street Community
Hands on neighborhood cleanup and beautification in historic Burton Street, gathering at Peace Gardens for a kickoff before outdoor service projects; bring closed toe shoes and weather ready clothing for rain or shine community work.
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Neighborhood association meets monthly for agenda setting, updates from City of Asheville staff, resident discussion of local projects, zoning and safety concerns, and coordination of volunteer and civic engagement activities.
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Light filled Charlotte Street studio tour leads into a guided mixed level classical Pilates mat class and owner Q&A, with AYPROS socializing and a special introductory rate for attendees.
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