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Sustainable Living. Opportunities to reduce, reuse, recycle.
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Healthy Lifestyles. Happy Trails! Keeping your pets on a leash.
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Community Life. See the community calendar on the back page.
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Be a Part of...Community Life ART Night Out Every third Friday through September Celebrate the arts and your community every third Friday in Old Town. The eighth season of Lafayette’s unique Art Night Out street fairs promise to provide a “creative, diverse, and eclectic” experience for the entire family. Artist booths and demonstrations, art galleries, kids’ activities, live music, food trucks, and more are situated at Festival Plaza and along Public Road from Cannon to Emma Streets. Enjoy wine or a Lafayette-brewed craft beer at the Arts! Lafayette beer and wine garden. The street fairs run from 5-9:15pm on June 19, July 17, August 21, and September 18. Learn more at cityoflafayette.com/ANO
Boards and Commissions Make a difference in your community and have an impact on the future of Lafayette–apply for a position on a City board. While special skills aren’t always necessary to serve, communication skills, problem solving, teamwork, community engagement, and a commitment to Lafayette are beneficial characteristics to possess. For more information on each position and how to apply, visit cityoflafayette.com/Volunteer. • City Council–There will be four City Council positions up for election in November. Election packets will be available August 4 and nomination petitions are due August 24. • Planning Commission–One position is open; apply by June 29. • Historic Preservation–One position is open; applications accepted in July • Public Art Committee–Apply for one of two alternate positions by July 15. • Cultural Arts Commission–Apply for one of two alternate positions by July 15. • Waste Reduction Advisory Commission– Apply for one of two alternate positions. • Zoning Board of Adjustments–Apply for one of 3 positions and 2 alternate seats by June 29. Visit cityoflafayette.com/Volunteer to apply.
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