BMCA Special Meeting on Monday, March 13 at 7pm

The Boulevard Manor Civic Association will hold a special meeting at the Church of the Brethren, 300 N Montague Street, on Monday, March 13, beginning promptly at 7:00 pm. This will be an informational meeting on County plans for the Reeves farmhouse and a progress report on the BMCA Neighborhood Conservation project in Bluemont Park to restore the natural […]

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BMCA Winter Meeting on Monday, Feb. 27 at 7:00pm

The Boulevard Manor Civic Association will hold its Summer General Meeting at the Church of the Brethren, 300 N Montague Street, on Monday, February 27, beginning promptly at 7:00 pm. Meeting agenda: Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary Gardens – Alyssa Morel Arlington’s Urban Forest Effects and Values – Phil Klingelhofer Treasurer’s report – Rob Pilot President’s report – Phil Neighborhood Conservation Bluemont Park […]

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BOARD SENDS FOLLOW-UP LETTER TO ARLINGTON COUNTY PROTESTING USE OF BLUEMONT PARK SOUTH PARKING LOT FOR SNOW STORAGE AND MELTING

At the BMCA Board meeting on February 8, the Board discussed the information it had received on the hazardous materials and toxic chemicals emitted by operation of heavy industrial equipment such as what is used by the County when hauling snow through our neighborhood streets and at the Bluemont Park South Parking lot for emergency snow […]

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Spring 2017 Wilson Changes

In December of 2016 BMCA send a letter county transportation office reflecting our fall prioritization work (see the Wilson Boulevard page for details). Shortly after BMCA members attended at county presentation on the planned spring 2017 Wilson changes, providing feedback in alignment with the BMCA priorities.  According to county staff officials: “County staff are incorporating community feedback […]

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2017 BMCA Membership Drive

2017 membership renewals are due this month. Please make your renewal payment today. If you are not a member, please join us. See details below. Membership dues and additional contributions from members are the sole source of funding for BMCA activities. These dues pay for popular activities such as the picnic, ice cream social and […]

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BLUEMONT PARK NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION PROJECT BEGINS NOVEMBER 14 WITH INVASIVE PLANT TREATMENT IN WOODLAND

Arlington County CPHD (Community Planning and Housing Development) in conjunction with DPR (Department of Parks and Recreation) is implementing a Neighborhood Conservation (NC) project Bluemont Park.  This is a project that the Boulevard Manor Civic Association has approved as part of the Spring 2016 funding round for NC projects.  The general area is between Carlin […]

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Bluemont Park Neighborhood Conservation Project to begin by mid-November

The Boulevard Manor Civic Association (BMCA) Neighborhood Conservation project for Bluemont Park is set to begin this month.  Kathy von Bredow, RLA, Arlington County Parks and Recreation, will oversee the project which includes several different elements. This NC project is a multi-year program that will: Restore the natural woodland area in Bluemont Park (in the area […]

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