Following was a "Sector 4 Communications Committee " email in October of 2010.Since last Wednesday's Sector 4 Community Development Corporation meeting and last Thursday's SW Common Council meeting, I have had several very good conversations about how we might improve communication in the…
South West History Matters because it gives those that live here & others interested in the area information about how the area developed, what there was, what there is, & what's coming. Also, adding to Rochester's history and future vision. In this context the 19th Ward's History &…
On September 26, 2015 The 19th Ward Community Association held its special 50th year anniversary Citizen & Merchant of the Year Awards Dinner. The event reviewed many of the events that took place over the past 50 years in the Association and neighborhood. You can view the event at: …
The Saturday, January 16, MLK celebration included an interesting presentation by Adam McFadden. His review of Martin's shift to addressing the Vietnam War, economic inequality and poverty in the year leading to his assassination.Adam's presentation starts about 9min and 45sec into the video: …
If you have access to interesting old pictures, we would love to have you share them with the group. You can scan them if you have a scanner. That is ideal, but if you don't you can photograph them with a digital camera.I'll add instructions on photocopying as time permits. Today's digital…
The objective of this group is to give us all a chance to share information about our SW Rochester past so that we can put the present in perspective. Besides it being interesting and fun this cooperative participation can help us plan for the future.