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« November 02, 2010 - January 01, 2011 »
 
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The November Rehabbers Club meeting host, Natalie Rivera, bought her 1920 bungalow this year and has done some projects to update the look and feel of the house. Most of the functional updates were done prior to her owning the house but we'll take a look at what's still original what's been done to bring this 20th century housing staple into the 21st century.

Where: 719 Arthur Ave., Des Moines
When: Saturday, November 6 from 9:00am - 11:30am

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Join the Drake Neighborhood Historical Survey team for a pizza party and historical research training session

When: Tuesday, November 9, 2010, from 6-7 pm
Where: First Christian Church, 2500 University Ave.

History buffs, genealogists, and neighborhood residents past and present are invited to attend this free event.

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Start: 4:00 pm
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COSC'S ANNUAL MEETING
Free and open to the public, please join us for our annual membership meeting. Learn about Center on Sustainable Communities' 2010 accomplishments, its goals for 2011, meet staff members, our board of directors and connect with the green building community.

    Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2010
    Time: 4:00-5:00pm Annual Meeting
    5:00-6:00pm Social Hour (appetizers and refreshments provided)
    Where: Des Moines Central Library, 1000 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA
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December's meeting will be at a very distinctive house that is going to be a unique challenge to whatever rehabber happens to buy it. Yes, the house is on the market!

Where: 1440 63rd St. (MAP: http://bit.ly/aJz6of)
When: Saturday, Dec. 4, 9:30-11am

This Lustron home is a classic example of the modular steel homes created by Carl Strandlund in the late 1940s.

See pictures of it here: http://picasaweb.google.com/schuttetd/144063rd#

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