Established in 2003, West Ridge Bungalow Neighbors is a voluntary group of neighbors in Chicago who desire to assist each other in preserving and appreciating the homes in our neighborhood; educating each other and the broader public in the value and the story of our neighborhood; and providing resources to each other to improve the quality of our homes, enrich our lives and assure our neighborhood's future.

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Spring in West Ridge


Upcoming May & June Events

May 16
Great Chicago Places and Spaces FREE architectural tours, including a tour of Devon Avenue, and a Bungalows by Bus tour of one of the National Register Bungalow Historic Districts
www.greatchicagoplaces.us

May 16
Wright Plus 2009 housewalk in Oak Park is sold out

May 16 - 17
Green Festival Chicago at Navy Pier, featuring green vendors, speakers, and more
http://www.greenfestivals.org/chicago/

May 31
Arts and Crafts Chicago 4th Annual Antique and Contemporary Sale in River Forest, including new work by WRBNeighbor Frank Glapa
www.artsandcraftschicago.com

June 7 (5:00 p.m.) and June 14 (7:00 p.m.)
WRBNeighbor Johanna Nauraine sings at Davenport's Piano Bar, 1383 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago. Call 773 278-1830 for reservations and info.

June 18 evening
Northtown Garden Society Spring Garden Walk, in and around the Talman West Ridge Historic Bungalow District. Contact Ginny Davis gdavis2431@sbcglobal.net for info.

We're trying to reschedule our Window Restoration meeting at Alison's, and it might happen in June.

We've searched for info. on the Berwyn Bungalow tour, but have found nothing to indicate that there will be one in 2009. Please inform us if you know something we don't.

Jo and Maribeth
WRBN Co-Chairs