Dear Neighbors,

Hope you all had a good, enjoyable 4th of July.
Come to the July 19th quarterly NFNA meeting and learn about construction updates for our area. I3 TV Fiber Optic Company will be the speaker that evening to inform us of their installation and services.


President’s Corner

NFNA received a beautification grant of $4800 approved by the City of Peoria for construction of three subdivision signs. Two will be placed on each end of Bigelow / War Memorial and Bigelow / Forrest Hill. and one on Richwoods Blvd and Sheridan. 7 new trees were purchased by the city and planted on Bigelow Blvd Thank you Ryan Cannon of Re/Max Traders for donating 12 yard sign frames to NFNA. They will replace the old ones we’ve been using


July 19th, 2022: Quarterly Association Meeting/Social Meeting: We will be meeting at the St Paul Episcopal Church on North St. The room for this meeting is at the very end of the hall. Meet and greet is at 6:00 with a 6:30 PM meeting. If you haven’t paid your dues or turned in the registration form for 2022, please do so that evening.


August 2, 2022: Night Out Against Crime: More information to follow. Two Dumpster Days: July 23 2022 from 8:00 AM to noon in the west parking lot of St. Paul Episcopal Church. We will also be to be able to provide a dumpster in the fall on October 1, 2022 same time and location. Both of these will be for miscellaneous household items.


Fall Garage Sale: September 24, 2022, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM We will announce this in The Journal Star. Plan your own sale and install signs if you wish. Advertised rain date will be the following Saturday.


October 18, 2022: NFNA Fall Dinner (NFNA Social, Dinner is FREE) Be sure to put the NFNA fall social on your calendar. More details will be provided in the next Newsletter


Peoria Cares

Call 309-494-2273 or submit online http://www.peoriagov.org/peoria-cares-ureport

The City of Peoria Community Development Department has a program that is focused on keeping neighborhoods beautiful and safe. If you have concerns about tall grass, crime, graffiti, pot holes, street lights etc. please use this opportunity to contact the city.


Treasurer’s Report as of June 30, 2021

2022 Expenses 2022 Deposits Balance
Savings $2500.01
Checking (includes Bigelow) $2301.53 $3181.70 $8104.37

Thanks for your dues for NFNA: If you have not turned in your registration for 2022, please do so as soon as possible. It is only $10.00. If you are new to the neighborhood in 2022 it is Free. Just send your name and address information to the Treasurer. A registration form is on the NextDoor website for your convenience.

Officer Contacts

President Vice President Treasurer Secretary
Mason Rue Dan Renick Janice Branch Jolene Christie
406-781-1149 309-251-8869 309-681-0705 309-231-6516
masonrue@gmail.com daniel.b.renick@gmail.com jkbranch54@gmail.com Jolene.christie@gmail.com

Committee Chairpersons: Welcoming Committee: Information is available by signing into the NextDoor Website

Bigelow Boulevard Committee: Rebekah Bourland (309)688-9351 REBEKAH3417@gmail.com