February Pet of the Month - Birdie
Congrats to our furry neighbor, Birdie, for winning February Pet of the Month!!
Birdie is a one-year-old miniature schnauzer who lives on Willis Ave.
Read more about her in the VPNA newsletter.
Latest from Vickery Place
Notice of Public Meeting about Goodwin's Planned Development - Feb 4th @ 6pm Pizzeria Testa
There is a public meeting on February 4th at 6pm at Pizzeria Testa to discuss the new Planned Development (PD) for the area around Goodwin’s Restaurant (formerly the Blue Goose) on Greenville Avenue.
First General Meeting Notes
Vickery Place Neighborhood Association's first General Meeting of the year was a great success! Thanks to all who made it! Thank you to Local Public Eatery for generously hosting us!
Reminder! Neighborhood Meeting at Local Public Eatery Tonight @ 6PM - All Neighbors are invited!
Join us at Local Public Eatery (Henderson Ave) at 6 PM on Tuesday, January 21st for Vickery Place Neighborhood Association’s first meeting of the year! If you live in Vickery Place, we want to see you there!
Reminder! Neighborhood Meeting at LPE - Tuesday 1/21 @ 6PM - All Neighbors are invited!
Join us at Local Public Eatery (Henderson Ave) at 6 PM on Tuesday, January 21st for Vickery Place Neighborhood Association’s first meeting of the year! If you live in Vickery Place, we want to see you there!
First Board Meeting of 2025
Excited to kick the year off with the new board!
January Pet(s) of the Month - Klaus & Maggy
Hi, neighbors! It’s us - Klaus (the strikingly handsome 4-year-old) and Maggy (the vigilant but sweet 2-year-old). We’re both German Wirehaired Pointers, and we’ve got some important jobs around here: squirrel patrol, pool maintenance (aka swimming laps), and convincing humans to hand over treats.
January Neighborhood Meeting 1/21/25 - 6PM @ Local Public Eatery
Join us at Local Public Eatery (Henderson Ave) at 6 PM on Tuesday, January 21st for Vickery Place Neighborhood Association’s first meeting of the year!
Whether you’ve attended before or this is your first time, we’d love to see you there.
January Neighborhood Newsletter
Happy New Year, neighbors!
As we kick off 2025, we’re excited to bring new energy and fresh ideas to the Vickery Place Neighborhood Association.
Neighborhood Poll - Dog Waste Stations
We are exploring the option of dog waste stations in the Vickery Place Neighborhood. Is this something you would be interested in? Are you strongly opposed? Do you need more information? Let us know on the Facebook Group for Vickery Place Neighborhood!
Holiday Toy Drive
Help Make Christmas Merry and Bright for the Boys and Girls at Roseland Community Homes this Holiday Season. Our local Lakewood Library has a drop-off area for books and toys through December 18th.
Holiday Coat Drive
Do you have clean coats that you no longer use? Consider donating them to the Lakewood Library to help those in need stay warm this winter.
December Neighborhood Newsletter
Last newsletter of 2024! Thank you for your involvement. We've had a great year and can’t wait to continue building our community in 2025. Share feedback and get involved by subscribing to the newsletter at www.vickeryplace.com. Wishing you a happy and safe holiday season!
December Pet of the Month - Ripley
Ripley is a 4.5-year-old Vizsla that lives on Miller Avenue. She knows most folks that walk along the street because she is always likes to say hi and request some scratches. Ripley loves Vickery Place and is always interested in making new friends!
Spooktacular Winners of the Neighborhood Halloween Decorating Contest!
November 2024 - Yard Of The Month
We are excited to award Michael and his family the honor of winning November 2024’s Vickery Place Yard of the Month. We are grateful to Northaven Gardens for their sponsorship and providing our winner with a $50 gift card. Congratulations to Michael, Camilla, and Rocco!
November Neighborhood Newsletter
Get ready for a jam-packed edition of our neighborhood newsletter, filled with all the news, events, and festive cheer to keep your fall season lively!
November Pet of the Month - Moose
This month's VPNA Pet of the Month is Moose! Moose will be receiving a generous gift basket custom curated just for them from our neighbor Dr. Benjamin Wright & his team at Lakewood Vet Center. Moose is a one and a half year old Husky Mix, please greet him when you see him, it will make his day!
Thanksgiving Bags for Geneva Heights Elementary / J.L. Long Middle School Families
Interested in donating / making a bag? Reach out to us at [email protected] for information on where to drop off your completed Thanksgiving Bag. Donations are due by November 20th.
November General Board Meeting and Election - Pizzeria Testa 11/11 @ 6PM
Join us at Pizzeria Testa on November 11th at 6PM for some light bites, neighborhood socialization, and to vote on the new 2025 VPNA Board slate. The event is kid friendly and all neighbors are encouraged to attend!
Forward Dallas Update from Paul Ridley
There has been an update from City Council Representative Paul Ridley about Forward Dallas. According to Paul we will have some protection with Vickery Place, which is a single-family neighborhood and Conservation District 14, which is excellent news.
October Pet of the Month - Donut
This month's VPNA Pet of the Month is Donut! Donut will be receiving a generous gift basket custom curated just for them from our neighbor Dr. Benjamin Wright & his team at Lakewood Vet Center. Donut is a chocolate brown standard sized Goldendoodle and is expected to get up to 70 pounds!
October General Meeting - 10/24/24 6PM @ Smithy on Henderson
Reminder! Our October General Meeting is on October 24th starting at 6pm! Thank you to Smithy on Henderson for hosting us! Light bites to be provided but we always encourage you to grab a meal or a drink to thank these local restaurants for hosting us!
October Neighborhood Newsletter
Thanks for coming out to National Night Out, it was a great success! We've got some upcoming general meetings, VPNA Board Nominations & Election, and our Halloween House Contest! Dive in for more!