[UC] Lead Poisoning Alert

2003-11-13 Thread Mary L. Goldman
Name of product: Multicolored Sidewalk Chalk Units: 26,000 Packages Manufacturer/Importer: Manufactured by Agglo Corporation, Hong Kong and imported by Target Corporation, Minneapolis, Minn. Hazard: The multicolored sidewalk chalk contains high levels of lead, posing a risk of poisoning to young

[UC] Charter/State Changes on Ballot

2003-10-31 Thread Mary L. Goldman
Brief Info on these: Ballot Questions (At the Bottom of Ballot) State Constitution Amendments Ballot Question #1 Would change the rights of the accused from meeting witnesses face to face to be(ing) confronted with the witnesses. The ACLU is concerned because this change applies not only

[UC] Stripping

2003-10-23 Thread Mary L. Goldman
All pre-1978 housing probably has lead paint. Removal must be done under very controlled conditions to prevent air borne particles from spreading. This means no dry sanding, no burning. Check with the Health Dept. Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention -215-685- 2788 before proceeding.

[UC] Mayor Candidate Forum

2003-09-29 Thread Mary L. Goldman
Come Hear Mayoral Candidates, Mayor John Street and Sam Katz, discuss childrens issues and answer your questions about Philadelphias future. When: Tuesday, September 30th 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Where: The Free Library of Philadelphia, 1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia Sponsored by

[UC] Tomorrow's Children's Program

2002-07-17 Thread Mary L. Goldman
*Free Children's Show* Tomorrow Clark Park South (near Rosenberger Hall, 43rd St. between the basketball court Woodland Ave.) 10:30 AM Rain or Shine July 18 Master Storyteller Charlotte Blake Alston a mesmerizing and captivating performer of great

[UC] Summer Programs for Kids

2002-06-21 Thread Mary L. Goldman
*Free Children's Shows* Clark Park South (near Rosenberger Hall, 43rd St. between the basketball court Woodland Ave.) Thursdays at 10:30 AM Rain or Shine July 11 Anne-Marie Mulgrew and Dancers imaginative and creative performance by acclaimed Philadelphia choreographer. July 18 Master

[UC] TV Dishes

2002-06-20 Thread Mary L. Goldman
Has anyone had any bad experiences or very good ones with either Direct TV or Dish TV. I am concerned about how the dish was attached to your house, because mine is already historic. Thanks, MG You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named UnivCity. To unsubscribe or

[UC] Re: Schools

2001-10-25 Thread Mary L. Goldman
Certainly the schools need improvements and despite the many classes that are wonderful, far too many are not. There is no magic bullet, if there was one anywhere in the country to fix big city schools surely we'd know. Money isn't the whole answer either, but paying teachers more thus making