2120 Hurley

2120 Hurley – Yard of the Month (November 2013)

By Timothy Appling As the sun slipped below the horizon and street lamps cast menacing shadows over the homes of Fairmount on Halloween evening, the charming bungalows and stately foursquares took on a ghostly glow. Scores of children dressed as monsters, superheroes, witches, and princesses, scurried from door to door

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June 2016 – General Meeting Minutes

Fairmount National Historic District General Meeting June 28, 2016 Meeting Called to Order by Pat Bradley – 7:00 p.m. Introduction of New Members – two new member households: Larry on 5th; Barbara and Rene on Washington.  Welcome! AGENDA Neighborhood Police Officer Update – Sergio Guadarrama (FTW NPO OF THE YEAR!)

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Fairmount Ferals vs. Ryan Place Flyers softball game July 4

Join the Ryan Place and Fairmount neighborhoods for the Ryan Place Flyers vs. the Fairmount Ferals softball game in Daggett Park (1000 Elizabeth Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76110) following the Ryan Place parade on July 4 (noon is an approximate time). Everyone is invited — you don’t have to live in

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Pledge Fort Worth

Do your part to pick up litter

by John McFarlane Litter is prevalent here in Fairmount. We live in an urban neighborhood, surrounded by many businesses and busy streets. Litter blows in from Hemphill, 8th Avenue, and Rosedale. People throw trash out of their cars and kids in neighborhood schools throw trash on the ground. Here are some

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April 2016 – General Chapter Meeting

Mother Nature indicated we should take the night off, and (quickly) prepare for Home Tour.  

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February 2016 – General Chapter Meeting

February 23, 2019 The FNA Administrator was out of town on business, and no minutes were recorded.  In all likelihood, the FNA lead team and membership ran amok during this meeting.  It is reported that most survived, and a porch party commenced shortly thereafter to celebrate this unlikely win.    

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June 2016 – Board Meeting Minutes

FNA Board Minutes  June 6, 2016; 6:59 pm Attending: Carrie Carter, Membership; Kim Worley, Administration; Martin Dahl, Preservation; David Thrapp, Public Safety; Melanie Dotzour, Finance; Pat Bradley, President Ex Officio Board: Mickey Bradley; Robert Wedding (now also “Socials”) Directors’ Reports  Historic Preservation – Martin Dahl The Historic Property Seminar is

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May 2016 – General Meeting Minutes

Fairmount National Historic District General Meeting May 24, 2016 Meeting Called to Order by Pat Bradley – 7:00 p.m. Introduction of New Members – two new member households AGENDA Neighborhood Police Officer Update – Sergio Guadarrama (FTW NPO OF THE YEAR!) 6 car break-ins last week This set is different

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March 2016 – General Meeting Minutes

Fairmount National Historic District General Meeting March 22, 2016 Meeting Called to Order by Pat Bradley – 7:00 p.m. Introduction of New Members – one new member household Neighborhood Police Officer Update – Sergio Guadarrama (FTW NPO OF THE YEAR!) • Baby Face Burglar has been apprehended • Approx. 70

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Grammer-Pierce House

New Registered Texas Historic Landmark dedicated

We are proud to have a new Registered Texas Historic Landmark in our neighborhood! The Grammer-Pierce House marker dedication was held on May 7, 2016 in the Fairmount National Historic District in Fort Worth, Texas. Maurice Pierce and Bobby Grammer unveiled the marker. The house was deemed a Recorded Texas

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