[Chat] window washer?

2009-06-01 Thread dawnacobb
I am looking for a window washer to undertake the task of washing 30 windows in our house. Can anyone recommend anybody? Thanks, Dawna Cobb ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info

Re: [Chat] Sewing machine?!

2009-05-07 Thread dawnacobb
I don't have a machine but the lady at the cleaners on 31st Street just east of Donna's can probably help. Her name is June Good luck! -Original Message- From: Kathleen Hruska kshru...@mac.com Sent: May 6, 2009 9:50 PM To: The Charles Village Chat List Chat@charlesvillage.info Subject:

[Chat] new for my column

2009-04-24 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: if anyone has news for my Village Chat column, do send it along. Best, Dawna Cobb ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info archive:

Re: [Chat] CV Book Launch Party at Village Learning Place, March 14

2009-03-10 Thread dawnacobb
Greg: Thanks for the invite...I am bummed to miss this happening. We will be in Lake Tahoe...first trip ever. I can't wait to get the book. Have a great time. Best wishes, Dawna -Original Message- From: Greg Alexander ugagra...@yahoo.com Sent: Mar 10, 2009 5:46 PM To:

Re: [Chat] Richard Johnson (Arjay) passed

2009-01-10 Thread dawnacobb
Emil: that's my understanding, too. I don't know any more, but I am sad about it. Dawna -Original Message- From: Emil Volcheck volch...@acm.org Sent: Jan 10, 2009 1:39 AM To: Charles Village Chat List chat@charlesvillage.info Subject: [Chat] Richard Johnson (Arjay) passed Hello,

[Chat] chat and dentist needed

2009-01-01 Thread dawnacobb
Happy New Year Charles Villagers! Please let me know your resolutions (if you have one) or any other news for my Chat column. Also, my dentist closed up shop and I need a new one. I prefer to find one nearby so if anyone has any references, let me know. Thanks and I wish everyone good health

Re: [Chat] stolen packages from porch

2008-12-11 Thread dawnacobb
Richard; You are so kind to offer!! Dawna -Original Message- From: gasp...@aol.com Sent: Dec 11, 2008 1:02 PM To: chat@charlesvillage.info Subject: Re: [Chat] stolen packages from porch John Charles Villagers As long as I was alerted that a delivery was coming, I would be happy to

[Chat] volunteers needed for foster kids

2008-10-02 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: A friend and Villager, John Lessner, who volunteers with the CASA program, asked if I would spread the word about this opportunity to help kids in foster care by becoming an advocate for one of them. (Would someone be so kind as to send this on the discussion list?? See info below.

Re: [Chat] Segways

2008-09-28 Thread dawnacobb
Ted: Those folks are JHU security folks, not CVCBD security. Dawna Cobb -Original Message- From: Ted To [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sep 28, 2008 1:25 PM To: chat@charlesvillage.info Subject: [Chat] Segways Has anyone else noticed CVCBD paid security personnel cruising around on Segways? I

[Chat] soccer volunteers needed

2008-09-01 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: The Charles Village Rec league is looking for volunteers to help coach 6-8 year olds this fall. The dates are 9/13-11/8 from 9 to 10:30 am. The location is Druid Hill Park. If you can help, contact Laurie Feinberg at 410889.0860 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Interest is more important than

Re: [Chat] Dizzie Izzies!

2008-06-26 Thread dawnacobb
I heard they are trying to get a license for live music and for serving food outside. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Jun 25, 2008 3:48 PM To: chat@charlesvillage.info Subject: Re: [Chat] Dizzie Izzies! Hi All, My daughter will be seeing Elaine's daughter this

[Chat] Remington Green Fair

2008-05-08 Thread dawnacobb
Subject:This Saturday: GreenFair for Kids The Greater Remington Improvement Association (GRIA) invites our Charles Village neighbors to enjoy a distinctive array of attractions at GreenFair for Kids this Saturday, May 10on East 27th Street at Huntingdon Avenue . The fair runs from 11:00

[Chat] chat needed

2008-04-26 Thread dawnacobb
You know what that means! I have to write my Villager column and would like any info you are willing to share with your neighbors. Best to all, Dawna Cobb ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info

Re: [Chat] MD

2008-03-01 Thread dawnacobb
Judy: try the family medicine department at University of Maryland. I go there and so far have been pretty happy. Dawna -Original Message- From: jberlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mar 1, 2008 11:13 AM To: Charles Village Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: The Charles Village Chat List

[Chat] HELP!chat needed

2008-03-01 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: I just realized that I have a deadline for my current Chat column. Please share any info as soon as you can! thanks, Dawna P.S. for newbies, I write a colum called Village Chat for the Charles Villager, our community's newspaper. It's a newsy column that reports on the doings,

Re: [Chat] hot water radiators

2008-02-16 Thread dawnacobb
John: I an redoing my bathroom soon and will have no need for the radiator, which is original and probably weighs a ton. What's your time frame? Dawna-Original Message- From: John Spurrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Feb 16, 2008 9:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], chat@charlesvillage.info

[Chat] holiday houses wanted

2007-11-29 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: We have several holiday houses lined up for the Dec 16th tour and would like a couple more if anyone is interested. This year we are trying to cluster them South of 30th Street and north of 25th on the east side of the Village. This is so only because that's the area of the houses we

[Chat] holiday houses needed

2007-10-10 Thread dawnacobb
We (the Charles Village Garden Club aka the Guerilla Gardeners) are looking for folks who would like to open their houses for viewing on Dec. 16 from noon to 4 for the Charles Village Holiday House Tour. It's pretty simple: you let folks with Charles Village stickers into check out those

Re: [Chat] chat needed

2007-10-10 Thread dawnacobb
Thanks Mariann...Lucas will come over this weekend I imagine. I hear you are doing some work to your house? Do you have a contractor you like? Dawna -Original Message- From: Mariann Millard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Oct 8, 2007 9:28 PM To: The Charles Village Chat List

[Chat] chat needed

2007-10-08 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: I need news items for the column I write in the Charles Villager called Village Chat. Send them asap. Thanks, Dawna Cobb ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info

Re: [Chat] water bill

2007-10-01 Thread dawnacobb
When we received a higher-than-usual bill, I requested an audit of our account. This seemed to resolve the problem. -Original Message- From: Christine Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sep 30, 2007 8:46 PM To: 'The Charles Village Chat List' Subject: Re: [Chat]

Re: [Chat] need opinions

2007-08-26 Thread dawnacobb
Christine...sorry about the mess you had to clean up. Our neighbors have always left notes for everyone on the block whenever they have undertaken major work on their properties. I guess it never occurred to yours to do that. Assuming good intentions, they probably had no idea how much dust

[Chat] Chat needed

2007-07-23 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all...it's that time again. Send me chat info for my next column. Thanks! Dawna ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info archive:

[Chat] tree trimmer/surgeon needed

2007-06-25 Thread dawnacobb
Can anyone recommend someome who can come and take care of a big branch that fell in the rain last night?? Thanks, Dawna Cobb ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info archive:

[Chat] NCAA lax tickets available

2007-05-23 Thread dawnacobb
If anyone would like to see Div. III and II men's lax championships at Ravens stadium this Sunday, I have 4 tickets. They are $15 each. First come first served. Dawna Cobb ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info

[Chat] chat needed

2007-04-15 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all...it seems like I just wrote a Chat column, but I really need some news this time as we are preparing the BIG festival issue that will go to 10,000 homes. So please send news ASAP. Best wishes, Dawna ___ Chat mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Chat] mason needed

2007-03-28 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: We need some pointing done on our house. Can anyone recommend a mason or brick layer? Thanks, Dawna ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info archive:

[Chat] chat needed

2007-02-23 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: I have another column to write so send me your news! Thanks, Dawna ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info

[Chat] chat needed

2006-12-19 Thread dawnacobb
Yikes...I have to write a column over the holidays. Please send me some news! Thanks and happy holidays to all Villagers. Dawna ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info

[Chat] CV house tour this weekend

2006-12-15 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: This is a reminder that the Charles Village Holiday House Tour is this Sunday from 12-4. Cost is $10. Purchase tickets at 2908 St. Paul Street on the day of the tour starting at 11:45 am. Would some kind soul pass this on to the discussion list and the Abell list??? Thanks, Dawna

[Chat] GOTV help needed

2006-11-02 Thread dawnacobb
If you can help the Dems Get Out the Vote next Tuesday, let me know. Needed are people to make phone calls, knock on doors on election day, drop literature off at homes. Thanks, Dawna ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info

[Chat] Chat needed

2006-09-25 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: I have to write my Village Chat column this week so if you have any news to share, please let me know. Thanks, Dawna ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info

Re: [Chat] Chat needed

2006-09-25 Thread dawnacobb
Steve: Thanks for your message. I look forward to working together. I think if civility and a does of good humor prevail, we can get a lot done. By the way, I saw the CVCBD clean team on my street the other day. I also heard they were on your block and left notes that they had been by. Did

[Chat] JHU/CV get together this Sunday

2006-09-22 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: Come out to the beach this Sunday from 3-5 and meet up with some of JHU student neighbors. This is JHU's effort to bring us together. There will be live music and free food. Bring the kids, too. Hope to see you there. Pres. Brody's invite is below. Dawna Cobb September 1, 2006

[Chat] gardening at the VLP

2006-07-04 Thread dawnacobb
Hi everyone...The Village Learning Place garden needs a little tending. If you would like to help, folks will be working there this Friday and Saturday at 10 am. The Village Learning Place is in the 2600 block of St. Paul Street on the east side. Thanks, Dawna Cobb

Re: [Chat] Anyone know of a good wallpaperer??

2006-06-05 Thread dawnacobb
Mariann...I have never used this lady, but she was recommended to me by a very trustworthy handyman, Orem Weems. Her name is Kay Kone. 410.661.2935. I guess it's worth a try. Thanks for your help this weekend! Dawna -Original Message- From: Mariann Millard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

[Chat] masseuse

2006-05-18 Thread dawnacobb
CAn anyone recommend a masseuse in the CV/Hampden area? A CV friend not on this list is looking for one. Thanks, Dawna ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info

Re: [Chat] ok, now I need an exterminator....

2006-05-07 Thread dawnacobb
Mariann.. it seemed everyone in CV had an ant problem last year. I used Atlantic Pest control. They are in Hamden. I also bought these little containers of clear liquid and set them out in the kitchen and on the sidewalk right next to my kitchen (I aw the ants parading back and forth and

[Chat] chat needed

2006-04-22 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: Please send me news for my next column in the Villager. Thanks, Dawna Cobb ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info

Re: [Chat] Boys of Baraka

2006-03-18 Thread dawnacobb
Emil: It is my understanding that the boys had more interaction with the Kenyans than the movie portrays. Relative to your point about a school being set up locally, perhaps you have seen the articles about the opening of a boarding school in the City in 2009. There is one in D.C., the SEED

Re: [Chat] dsl

2006-03-05 Thread dawnacobb
Judy...we have Macs and use Verizon dsl. We are very satisfied with it. Our phone bill, voice mail, dsl, is all included in one bill. So that's very convenient. Dawna. -Original Message- From: jdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mar 5, 2006 12:16 PM To: The Charles Village Chat List

[Chat] notary public

2006-02-24 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: Is anyone a notary? My husband and I need to have a document notarized. Thanks, Dawna Cobb ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info

[Chat] chat needed

2006-02-15 Thread dawnacobb
Please send me news for my next column! Hope to see you at the Spaghetti Disco on 2/25. Dawna Cobb ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info

[Chat] Holly Wreath for sale

2005-12-09 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: I bought one too many wreaths today at a tree farm in Hereford. If anyone is interested in a beautiful holly wreath complete with red berries and a red bow for $30, let me know. Dawna ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info

[Chat] CV Holiday House Tour

2005-12-02 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: The 5th annual Charles Village Holiday House tour will be Sunday, December 11, 2005 from noon to 4 pm. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased beginning at 11:45 am at my house: 2943 N. Charles Street. Proceeds benefit the Charles Village gardeners and their public planting projects.

[Chat] Joe Wilson to speak at UB

2005-10-26 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all...Randy Rosencrantz was a long time Villager. AFter he died, a citizenship porgram was set up in his name at UB. Attached is info about an upcoming event. This should be very interesting given all that's going on in D.C. Dawna The 2nd Annual Randolph B. Rosencrantz Citizenship

[Chat] parking permits

2005-10-23 Thread dawnacobb
Have I missed the delivery of area 12 parking stickers in CV? Dawna ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info

Re: [Chat] Fw: Baltimore Marathon Charles Village Water Stop 3000 Guilford Avenue needs volunteers

2005-10-04 Thread dawnacobb
John is...he asked me to post the message but then he did it, too. Sorry for the confusion. -Original Message- From: jdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Oct 3, 2005 12:19 AM To: The Charles Village Chat List Chat@charlesvillage.info Subject: Re: [Chat] Fw: Baltimore Marathon Charles Village

[Chat] water table help

2005-10-02 Thread dawnacobb
The Marathon is Saturday, October 15. Sorry I didn't notice that info was missing from John Fink's message. Please come out and help. Your enthusiasm is so appreciated by the runners, who at that point are usually really suffering. I am running the half marathon and look so forward to seeing

[Chat] Fw: Street Fair - Silent Auction preview

2005-09-13 Thread dawnacobb
Some cool stuff coming up at the Abell Street Fair on 9.25. Be sure to check it out! Dawna -Forwarded Message- From: Shelley Treadway [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sep 12, 2005 11:49 PM To: Dawna Cobb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Street Fair - Silent Auction preview Dawna, We have a couple

Re: [Chat] plaster repair referral?

2005-09-09 Thread dawnacobb
I am told that Allan Taylor, if he is still doing it, is terrific. tel 410.377.5835. Dawna -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sep 8, 2005 11:47 PM To: Chat@charlesvillage.info Subject: Re: [Chat] plaster repair referral? No, he just suggested looking at the Greater

Re: [Chat] Old House Enthusiasts

2005-07-03 Thread dawnacobb
Paul and Greg: Thanks so much for doing this. Do you have a next meeting scheduled? I am writing my column and would like to mention it. thanks and hope to meet you in the flesh at one of these gatherings soon. Dawna -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Jun 13, 2005 5:58

Re: [Chat] OHE Group Meeting

2005-06-15 Thread dawnacobb
Paul: this sounds like a terrific start. Keep us posted on who the next host is. Dawna -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Jun 15, 2005 1:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Chat@charlesvillage.info Subject: [Chat] OHE Group Meeting Many thanks to those that attended our

Re: [Chat] flower thief

2005-06-12 Thread dawnacobb
These fellows that live mid-block on the odd side of the 2800 block of St. Paul have a webcam on their second floor. they have a sign in their front yard garden that warns of the webcam. They told me that stuff stopped disappearing out of their garden after they put the camera up! It is a

Re: [Chat] beer, signs and games

2005-05-30 Thread dawnacobb
Judy...I will get a sign over there. I am going to forward your message to the people who are now looking for volunteers...Bob Welch in charge of beer selling and Rory Flanagan who is looking for help with kids games. OR can you work in the community tent. Or let me know what you would like

[Chat] beer, signs and games

2005-05-29 Thread dawnacobb
Hey all: I apologize if you have already received a similar message, but please consider helping out your hood by putting a couple of hours in at the festival selling beer, helping with kids games, etc. If you would like to sell beer, contact Bob Welch at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kids games-Saturday

Re: [Chat] Whom to call if garage wall collapsing?

2005-05-06 Thread dawnacobb
I would call the guy who did your home inspection, or someone from a home inspection company. They don't have a vested interest in getting any contracting work for you. I have hired such folks to help me diagnose problems in my house. It's worth the $100 it might cost you. Good Luck, Dawna

Re: [Chat] Student houses

2005-05-01 Thread dawnacobb
Emily: did you get a response to this message? Can I mention your efforts in my Village chat column? let me know. Dawna -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Apr 18, 2005 12:50 PM To: The Charles Village Chat List Chat@charlesvillage.info, The Charles Village Chat

Re: [Chat] Air Conditioning Contractor

2005-05-01 Thread dawnacobb
Karen...did you get a reply? Have you decided on anyone? Dawna -Original Message- From: Karen Morley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Apr 18, 2005 11:26 AM To: The Charles Village Chat List Chat@charlesvillage.info Subject: [Chat] Air Conditioning Contractor I am thinking about installing a

[Chat] Middlesex

2005-04-13 Thread dawnacobb
Does anyone have a copy of this book I could borrow? Thanks, Dawna ___ Chat mailing list Chat@charlesvillage.info http://charlesvillage.info/mailman/listinfo/chat_charlesvillage.info

Re: [Chat] house/apartment rentals

2005-04-03 Thread dawnacobb
Judy: Sue and John Webb at the corner of 28th and St. Paul Street do just this. You can reach them at 366.8345 or by e-mail at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I believe their place is listed in an on-line directory of bed and breakfast inns. Dawna Cobb -Original Message- From: Judith Smith [EMAIL

[Chat] pot holes

2005-04-01 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all-Check this outI saw in the Sun yesterday that you could call 311 to report potholes and that they would be filled in 48 hours. So I came back from the Mayor's meeting last night around 9 and called 311 about 4 potholes on my block. They were filled when we went outside this morning

Re: [Chat] defamation

2005-03-09 Thread dawnacobb
Judy: I have successfully defended defamation lawsuits in my job at the AGs office.I don't know the facts of your case, but I would be happy to share with you (off line) what I know about the law. Dawna -Original Message- From: jdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mar 9, 2005 2:11 AM To:

[Chat] Chat needed

2005-02-25 Thread dawnacobb
Hello to all on a snowy morning. It is time for me to collect information for Village Chat. I recently asked Emil Volcheck, the fellow who manages this list, how many people were on the discussion list. He said it is about 50 or 60. I was suprised given that so few members seem to post

[Chat] Community-built playground project on 33rd Street

2005-02-19 Thread dawnacobb
For those looking to help with these worthy effort DONATED MEALS FOR STADIUM PLAYGROUND The Community-Built Stadium Playground Committee is asking Charles Village to donate chicken chili meals for the volunteers who will be building the playground on Sunday, April 10th.  The chili recipe

[Chat] CV cookbook

2005-02-16 Thread dawnacobb
Hi all: Would anyone like to form a small committee to explore the idea of a Charles Village cookbook. It has been done in the past with great success. I have done one at my office so have a little experience with it. Let me know if you are interested. Thanks, Dawna

[Chat] dining room table for sale

2005-02-09 Thread dawnacobb
Mahogany pedestal table, good condition. Seats 8 with leaf. $100. Interested? Let me know. If the timing is right I may be able to have it delivered to your house by the man who is delivering my new table. Dawna ___ Chat mailing list

Re: [Chat] referral? brick repointing

2005-02-08 Thread dawnacobb
Jenny: A gentleman named Angie did some work for Christine Gray, who lives on Calvert Street. She recommended him some time ago. His number is 410.866.2432. Let me know if you use him and if you are happy. Dawna Cobb -Original Message- From: Jenny Rolling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Feb

RE: [Chat] Anderson Honda

2004-11-16 Thread dawnacobb
I forgot to mention in my earlier e-mail that before dealing with Anderson, I checked with a colleague in the Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division who handles complaints abou auto dealers. He also gave Anderson a very good report. Original Message- From: Christine Gray

RE: [Chat] ...sandwich board signs in CV...

2004-11-15 Thread dawnacobb
Arjay: I believe the signs are illegal though I couldn't quote the law to you. I completely agree with you especially in the case of Ruby Tuesday. Those backlit red letters have NO place on Charles Street. Dawna -Original Message- From: Christine Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Nov 12,