PTRA.net http://ptra.net Pike Township Residents Association Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:33:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Maggie Lewis http://ptra.net/2012/01/maggie-lewis/ http://ptra.net/2012/01/maggie-lewis/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:24:17 +0000 admin http://ptra.net/?p=728 Maggie LewisMaggie Lewis is now the President of our City-County Council. She also represents part of Pike Township. A great article about her appears in Indianapolis Woman Magazine. Click here to read the article.

]]> http://ptra.net/2012/01/maggie-lewis/feed/ 0 Indy Free Tax Preparation http://ptra.net/2011/12/indy-free-tax-preparation/ http://ptra.net/2011/12/indy-free-tax-preparation/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:03:29 +0000 admin http://ptra.net/?p=719 January 25, 201210:00 amto3:00 pm

WHAT: Indy’s Free Tax Preparation Kickoff event

WHO: All Indianapolis residents and community partners are welcome!

WHERE: Brown Mackie College – Indianapolis
4th Level, Circle Center Mall
49 West Maryland St

WHEN: Wednesday, January 25, 2012, from 10:00 to 3:00

Residents who made $49,000 or less in 2011 may qualify for free tax preparation services onsite.

Find out if you qualify, find out what you should bring to this event, or get information on other Free Tax Prep locations and hours:
by calling 2-1-1 or visit www.FreeTaxPrepIndy.com.

We hope to see you there. Please bring a friend!

Click here for flyer.

]]> http://ptra.net/2011/12/indy-free-tax-preparation/feed/ 0 Guest Presentation At December Meeting – Drug Free Marion County http://ptra.net/2011/12/guest-presentation-at-december-meeting-drug-free-marion-county/ http://ptra.net/2011/12/guest-presentation-at-december-meeting-drug-free-marion-county/#comments Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:33:31 +0000 admin http://ptra.net/?p=716 Nancy Beals will provide details on Indiana Alcohol Beverage Law and the quota system for Marion County.

]]> http://ptra.net/2011/12/guest-presentation-at-december-meeting-drug-free-marion-county/feed/ 0 Westside Home Owners’ Associations Unite for Corner Beautification http://ptra.net/2011/10/westside-home-owners%e2%80%99-associations-unite-for-corner-beautification/ http://ptra.net/2011/10/westside-home-owners%e2%80%99-associations-unite-for-corner-beautification/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:49:54 +0000 admin http://ptra.net/?p=703 Click here for Indy Star article.

]]> http://ptra.net/2011/10/westside-home-owners%e2%80%99-associations-unite-for-corner-beautification/feed/ 0 PHS Open House – November 3rd http://ptra.net/2011/10/phs-open-house-november-3rd/ http://ptra.net/2011/10/phs-open-house-november-3rd/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:37:44 +0000 admin http://ptra.net/?p=701 November 3, 20116:30 pmto8:30 pm

On Thursday, November 3rd, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Pike High School will proudly present their annual Open House. This is an amazing opportunity for you, our community, and the public-at-large to get a glimpse of the exceptional educational experiences offered at PHS. Guests will have the opportunity to interact with our incredible students and educators, learn about the AP and IB Programs, enjoy music from our Performing Arts Department, watch our athletic teams engage in practice and learn about being a student-athlete, explore career interests through the Pike Academies, and visit numerous booths displayed by our Pike student clubs and community partners. The PHS Astronomy Club will also be presenting free planetarium shows at 7:00, 7:30, and 8:00 p.m. This will be a truly valuable evening for the entire Pike community. We look forward to seeing you there!

]]> http://ptra.net/2011/10/phs-open-house-november-3rd/feed/ 0 2nd Annual PTEF Race for Education http://ptra.net/2011/10/2nd-annual-ptef-race-for-education/ http://ptra.net/2011/10/2nd-annual-ptef-race-for-education/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:18:14 +0000 admin http://ptra.net/?p=694 October 29, 20116:30 amto10:00 am

On Saturday, October 29th, our Pike Township Educational Foundation, an organization that raises money to provide scholarships to Pike students and grants to support learning, will host their second annual Race for Education. The event, which begins at 8 a.m., will include a 3 Mile non-competitive family walk/run, and a 5 Mile competitive and non-competitive, a 1 mile youth run for students in grades K-8, and a Health and Fitness Fair, will begin on Zionsville Road in front of our Pike Freshman Center and follow a course designed by the experts at KLA.

The school with the greatest number of participants will receive $500 and a traveling spirit trophy. You may obtain a registration form from your child’s school, or sign up online at www.kenlongassoc.com.

Click here for course map.

]]> http://ptra.net/2011/10/2nd-annual-ptef-race-for-education/feed/ 0 More Bike Lanes Opening In Indianapolis http://ptra.net/2011/10/more-bike-lanes-opening-in-indianapolis/ http://ptra.net/2011/10/more-bike-lanes-opening-in-indianapolis/#comments Sat, 08 Oct 2011 19:46:09 +0000 admin http://ptra.net/?p=689 Construction is wrapping up on several of Indianapolis’ bike lanes this month. By the end of the year, 65 miles of bike lanes will be open.

Recently completed bike lanes:

Lafayette Road from New York Street to 71st Street: Work continues on this bike lane project that will connect downtown to the northwest side of town. This will also allow someone who lives downtown to ride to Eagle Creek Park and/or all the wonderful ethnic restaurants at 38th and Lafayette Road, on bike lanes. This project is scheduled to be completed by the end of November.

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]]> http://ptra.net/2011/10/october-crime-stoppers-wanted-poster/feed/ 0 Road Construction as part of RebuildIndy this week in Pike Township http://ptra.net/2011/10/road-construction-as-part-of-rebuildindy-this-week-in-pike-township/ http://ptra.net/2011/10/road-construction-as-part-of-rebuildindy-this-week-in-pike-township/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:39:27 +0000 admin http://ptra.net/?p=684 The 38th Street project from I-465 to I-65 extends into Pike Township.
Michigan Road from 76th Street to Double Tree Boulevard may have restrictions as storm sewer work and the creation of a pedestrian trail is underway.
Replacement of the bridge deck and railing on the 56th Street bridge over Eagle Creek is underway. Two-way traffic is being maintained in the eastbound lanes over the bridge. A partial road closure is in place on 56th Street from Dandy Trail to the Eagle Creek Golf Course.
Restrictions may be in place as construction for bike lanes is underway on Lafayette Road from 71st Street to New York Street. South of 16th Street, Lafayette Road turns into North White River Parkway West Drive. This project is in Pike, Wayne, and Center Townships.
Construction of a pedestrian trail on Michigan Road from Kessler Boulevard to 75th Street is underway. This project also extends into Washington Township.
Curb and sidewalk work is underway on 47th Street from Georgetown Road to the cul-de-sac.
Construction is underway on Terrytown Parkway from Vicksburg Road to 62nd Street.
Construction is underway on Petersburg Parkway from Terrytown Parkway to Moller Road.
Construction is underway on 62nd Street from Coffman Road to Cooper Road. This project also extends into Washington Township.
Construction is underway at Eagle Creek Park.
Pipe work is underway on Connarroe Road from 79th Street to 86th Street.
Concrete work is underway on Par Drive from New August Road to Guion Road.
Concrete work is underway on 59th Street from Moller Road to Guion Road.

Restrictions may occur as resurfacing and other related work is underway on the following streets.
84th Street from Olin Road to Lafayette Road
85th Street from Olin Road to Lafayette Road
87th Street from Lafayette Road to Cooper Road
Almaden Court from the cul-de-sac to Almaden Drive
Almaden Drive from Chabils Court to DuBonnet Way
Andre Court from the cul-de-sac to Andre Drive
Andre Drive from Andre Court to Normandy Boulevard
Cabernet Way from Andre Drive to Normandy Boulevard
Chabils Circle form Normandy Way to Almaden Drive
Chablis Court from Almaden Drive to the cul-de-sac
Cooper Road from 87th Street to 88th Street
DuBonnet Court from the cul-de-sac to DuBonnet Way
DuBonnet Way from Normandy Boulevard to Andre Court
Fox Lake Court from the cul-de-sac to Fox Run Road
Fox Lake Drive from Wellsbrook Drive to Sunray Court
Fox Run Circle from Fox Run Road to the cul-de-sac
Fox Run Road from 79th Street to Fox Lake Court
Gunnery Circle from the cul-de-sac to Gunnery Road
Gunnery Road from Fox Lake Court to Conarroe Road
Kimkris Court from Normandy Boulevard to the cul-de-sac
La Tour Circle from the cul-de-sac to Normandy Drive
Masison Court from the cul-de-sac to Chabils Circle
Normandy Boulevard from Baden Drive to 79th Street
Noel Forest Court from Noel Forest Lane to the cul-de-sac
Noel Forest Lane from the cul-de-sac to Noel Road
Normandy Way from Noel Road to Baden Drive
Olin Road from the dead end to 85th Street
Palais Court from Normandy Way to the cul-de-sac
Randue Court from Almaden Drive to the cul-de-sac
Rural Street from the dead end to 56th Street
Sunray Court from Fox Lake Drive North to the cul-de-sac
Wellsbrook Drive from Gunnery Road to Sunray Court
Intersection of Eagle Creek Parkway and 38th Street

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IMPD Northwest District Monthly Task Force Meeting. The guest speaker will be a representative from Animal Care & Control. Question and answer session to follow after presentation.

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
6:00 p.m.
IMPD Northwest District
3821 Industrial Blvd

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