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		<title>First Ward and the Bobcats</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:53:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Szymkiewicz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the Bobcats&#8217; season ended on a disappointing note, with a 104 to 84 lose to the New York Knicks, many children and families in First Ward will remember the year  differently. More than one-hundred and thirty residents were able to enjoy the NBA thanks to our ticket program. The First Ward Community Fund gave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Holiday Party</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:38:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Szymkiewicz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The First Ward Community Fund and the Charlotte Housing Authority (CHA) are holding a Holiday Party for neighborhood children on Wednesday, December 14th at the First Ward Recreation Center from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. The center is located at 610 E 7th St. Charlotte, North Carolina, December 14th, 2011:  Organizers anticipate 100 First Ward children will participate in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Night Out &#8211; 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 16:44:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Szymkiewicz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 28th Annual National Night Out (NNO), a unique crime and drug prevention event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW), has been scheduled for Tuesday, August 2, 2011. Charlotte, North Carolina, August 2, 2011: The First Ward Community Fund and Charlotte Housing Authority will host their annual “Party with the Police” as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thank You Charlotte Fire Department</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 17:12:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Szymkiewicz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, as part of our annual Independence Day thank you, the First Ward Community Fund provided lunch to everyone on duty at Station One. Neighbors were welcome to stop in for tours and meet the firefighters. Mayor Anthony Foxx, a First Ward resident, and Councilwomen Patsy Kinsey spent some time at the Station and enjoyed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Firehouse Tours</title>
		<link>http://fwcf-inc.com/2011/06/firehouse-tours/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Szymkiewicz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The First Ward Community Fund serves up an Independence Day feast for the men and women of Fire Station One. &#160; Charlotte, North Carolina, June 28, 2011: Once again, the First Ward Community Fund provides a Fourth of July feast for the men and women of Fire Station One. Thanks to our friends at Reid&#8217;s and Patco Foods, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Ward Basketball Clinic</title>
		<link>http://fwcf-inc.com/2011/03/first-ward-basketball-clinic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 00:38:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Szymkiewicz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The First Ward Community Fund, Charlotte Housing Authority (CHA) and Police Activities League (PAL) held a youth basketball clinic on Saturday, March 19th at the First Ward Recreation Center from 11:00am to 2:00pm. The center is located at 610 E 7th Street. Charlotte, North Carolina, March 19, 2011:  More than 120 people attended and 70 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two New Police Bikes</title>
		<link>http://fwcf-inc.com/2011/01/two-new-police-bikes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 13:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Szymkiewicz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The First Ward Community Fund gives two new police bikes to the officers of the Central Division. Charlotte, North Carolina, January 4th, 2011:  Today the First Ward Community Fund presented a pair of police bikes to the Central Division of CMPD. In the latter part of 2010 the Fund organized a raffle, as a fundraiser, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Ward Art</title>
		<link>http://fwcf-inc.com/2010/08/first-ward-art-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:10:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Szymkiewicz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stan Washington and Bob Szymkiewicz of the First Ward Community Fund assisted artist Dustin Shores in installation of the works in their new homes. The first piece, a collage of photographs, depicts important participants in the development of First Ward as a Hope VI community. This veritable “Who’s Who” of First Ward now hangs in the Moving Forward Room at the CHA offices on South Boulevard, a testament to what can be achieved through teamwork. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Night Out</title>
		<link>http://fwcf-inc.com/2010/07/national-night-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 14:20:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Szymkiewicz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 27th Annual National Night Out (NNO), a unique crime and drug prevention event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW), has been scheduled for Tuesday, August 3, 2010. Charlotte, North Carolina, August 3, 2010: The First Ward Community Fund will host its annual “Party with the Police” as part of the nation-wide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CHA Today</title>
		<link>http://fwcf-inc.com/2010/06/cha-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 20:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Szymkiewicz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday Stan Washington, Melissa Jones and Dustin Shores appeared with Jennifer Gallman on CHA Today. Stan and Melissa are CHA case managers and members of the First Ward community Fund Board of Directors. Dustin is a professional photographer and artist who worked with the Fund on two art projects.]]></description>
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