National Cemetery Neighbors and Friends

Saturday, July 16, 2011

Background for those who didn't closely follow 2009 veterans' and neighbors' and friends' battle to protect the Fayetteville National Cemetery from a rezoning that would have allowed student apartments adjacent to the Fayetteville National Cemetery

VIDEO pf July 2009 meeting of city council considering sale-barn plan for reference. Includes comments of neighbors, friends and many former active-duty veterans, reservists and descendants of people buried already in Fayetteville National Cemetery.
June 27 2011 meeting of Fayetteville Planning Commission
http://youtu.be/tTxryoC7fxU

June 2009 Another Fayetteville council meeting on previous rezoning attempt to put student apartments next to Fayetteville National Cemetery.
http://youtu.be/8sPGHu5wN9Y

Sale-barn petition and Blanche Lincoln at Fayetteville airport comment on veterans
http://youtu.be/yapP_NBfdx4

June 8, 2009, meeting of Town Branch Neighborhood with Campus Crest developer.
http://youtu.be/vdVnGJDNTQ4

June 8, 2009 Town Branch/Ward 4 meeting from Aubrey's camera.
http://youtu.be/vbn2CeLmy8c
Below are documents related to the current rezoning proposal.

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Live link to a related video on You Tube.

youtu.be/8sPGHu5wN9Y

Veteran speaks about threat of big buildings and dense population near Fayetteville National Cemetery

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Agenda for Saturday meeting of Regional National Cemetery Improvement Corporation

AGENDA FOR JULY 9, 2011 MEETING

Call Meeting to order
Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Minutes of June meeting
Financial Report (include IRS For 990-N)
5K Race Director's Report
Property Status Report
Lot #15
Lot #17
Lots 20 & 20A

New Business

By-Law Final Review
Gun Show After-Action Report
Fayetteville Planning Commission (Washington Co. Sales Barn)
Retirement of RNCIC's VA Contact
Adjourn

http://youtu.be/1UecAfaGT_k

Fayetteville Council of Neighborhoods meeting of June 30, 2011, includes discussion of some Town Branch Neighborhood issues such as the proposed rezoning of the sale-barn on the east side of the National Cemetery as well as concerns of several other neighborhoods in the city

Monday, July 4, 2011

RNCIC officers raise money to expand Fayetteville National Cemetery at Gun Show in Springdale on June 2-3, 2011

For these and more than 1,100 additional photos related to the Fayetteville National Cemetery and the Regional National Cemetery Improvement Corporation's fund-raising efforts to expand the cemetery, please see Fayetteville National Cemetery set on Flickr.