Archive for the ‘Smith Hill News’ Category

Raffle to Support Local Children

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Please join the Smith Hill Community Development Corporation in supporting a very worthy cause to benefit the children of a Smith Hill woman who died of cancer in 2005.

The Fourth Annual raffle fund raiser to benefit the children of Rhonda Ashley will be held on September 1, 2008. For information about how to help or purchase $5 raffle tickets, please contact Barbara Adams

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Lydia Street Open House

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

On Thursday July 31, we hosted an open house to celebrate the completion of 99 Lydia Street. Our partners : Rhode Island Housing, Crossroads RI, Ed Wojcik Architects ltd. and Vasco Inc., proudly presented the house for public viewing a day before before the official move-in for our newest tenants. Many neighborhood residents and housing partners showed up to celebrate this great achievement.


SHCDC OPEN HOUSE!

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Smith Hill Community Development Corporation and our project partners: Rhode Island Housing, Crossroads Rhode Island, Ed Wojcik Architect Ltd. and Vasco Inc., would like to invite anyone interested in community revitalization to an OPEN HOUSE for our newly completed renovation project. The event will take place on Thursday July 31, at the property 99 Lydia St. from 3:30 -5:00. For more information please download PDF Invitation


Smith Hill Student Receives Young Writer’s Dream

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Young Writers to Enjoy One Week Before the Mast:
By Nandini Jayakrishna, Printed in the Providence Journal June 20th, 2008

Jade E. Emmauel
Jade E. Emmanuel loves writing mysteries and scary stories. She enjoys reading and writing about everyday teenage experiences. But for a while now, the 13-year-old Providence resident has wanted to try something different, to write on new topics and to share her ideas with other writers. Her dream will come true this weekend as she and 19 other teenagers embark on a week-long writing and sailing adventure aboard a 19th century-style schooner.

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