• Bert and Jill Zanck (2508)
• Monique and Davide Taetle (2509)

 

Block Newlyweds: Kirsten and Jim (2506)

Block Baby Bundle: Isabela Rasmussen (2526)

Longest Distance Traveled to Come to the Block Party: Nancy Rasmussen (Kevin's--2526--mom who actually recently moved here from Boulder, Colorado)

Longest Resident: Diane Paul (2529)

Best Interior Rehab: James Manacchio (2511)

Green Acres Award: Farmer Grove Haentjens (2543) - for his pumpkin patch, etc.

 

In Appreciation:

• Grillers:
  • Mike McClendon (2505)
  • Rick Weiss (2551)
  • Rosalie Wiest (2516)
  • Rich Wagner (2532)



• Committee Members:
  • Hope (2531) - Meeting Hostess and all around committee member
  • Doug (2500) - webmaster/committee member/permit knocker/no parking guy
  • Laura (2525) - Kids' Activities
  • Mo & Jim (2539) - Gift Certificates/kiddie committee
  • Marlene (2541) - Potluck/gift certificates
  • Kevin (2526) - Lights and horses
  • Everyone who helped with setup and breakdown!

 

In Memoriam:

• Jessie Jandura who passed on May 29th, 2004
• Marie French who passed in November of 2002

 

A Fond Farewell to:

• Olga Fedyna (2540) who moved from the block
• The Petruccis (2507) who moved to Wynnewood
• Mario and Lisa Diez (2502) who moved to East Falls
• Betty Carbaugh (2534) who will be moving to Jacksonville, FL

 

Welcome New Neighbors:

• Dan, Joe, and Mike - 2502
• Jaime and Barak - 2507
• Michael (great-nephew to Olga Fedyna) - 2540
• Sean (2536)
• The new resident of 2549

 

The following businesses provided gift certificates or merchandise for our awards ceremony:

• Frenche, Inc.
• Rembrandt's Restaurant
• Jack's Firehouse
• Redhouse Bagels/Olive St. Cafe
• Figs
• London Grill
• Illuminare
• Fridays
• The Salon at the Philadelphian

 

Thank you to the 9th District Police Department for keeping us all safe, and for providing us with the No Parking signs.

 

And a HUGE Meredith Street thank you to Anita McClendon, without whom there would be no block party! You're the BEST, Anita!