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the toll-free registration line at 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) or TTY 1-800-462-7585 for the speech- or hearing-impaired. The line is open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays through Saturdays until further notice. Online registration is available anytime at www.fema.gov. The City is hosting a resource fair at Heman Park Community Center at 975 Pennsylvania on December 13, 2008 at 9 AM to 12 PM. MSD and the US Army Corp of Engineers will be present to answer questions from flood victims. United Way 2- 1-1, Legal Services of Eastern Missouri and the Missouri Department of Insurance will also be on hand to assist residents. weatherization assistance Because winter is now upon us, some is now available through the Community Action Agency, for any household whose residents are 150% of poverty level or less. They may be eligible for weatherization services that include the repair or replacement of furnaces in addition to other money savings measures aimed at reducing utility usage and costs. The weatherization number is 863-0015, ext. 653 Kingsland Walk Development Proposal A copy of the is attached for your consideration. The proposed development would go from the southeast corner of Kingsland and Vernon to Metcalf Park. We are working with the consultant on the blighting analysis, which will be required to move the project forward as a TIF for the mixed-use retail/residential development. The project will anchor the intersection and create an exceptional expansion of the Loop style architecture as it encourages pedestrian synergy for the neighborhood along Kingsland. The project will provide 122,192 square feet of building space made up by nine buildings including 98 condo units, 12 retail/commercial spaces and 263 off street parking spaces. Tomorrow Saturday, November 21, 2008 the School District will be holding its last community engagement session regarding it final recommendations to the School Board regarding student achievement, facilities, finance and parental and family involvement. The session will be held at Julia Goldstein EEC, 737 Kingsland Ave. from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. The recommendations will be presented to the School Board on th Thursday, Dec 4 at 7:00 pm at the McNair Administration Building, 8136 Groby Road. th The Board will then discuss the recommendations at its workshop on Dec. 16. A copy of the draft recommendations is attached. School District Liaison, Ms. Eastman will be preparing a report to you concerning these recommendations for your information before the Dec 4School Board meeting. Two Graduate Art Students in Washington University's Sam Fox School of Art and interactive art project Design, Maya Escobar and Carianne Noga are implementing an entitled “”. I Hope The exhibit is on display in front of the University City Harriet Woods Post Office. The tags attached to the existing sculpture represent hopes from the community. Go to their website http://togetherwehope.com to share your hopes. The electronically submitted tags will be added to the installation. Washington University and the Wash. U. Neighbors Council are providing their “2008 Report to Wash. U. Neighbors” on Monday, Nov. 24, at the Danforth University Center Room 276, 6475 Forsyth, at 7 PM. Washington University recently purchased the northeast corner of Skinker and Delmar, and plan to renovate the upper floors as rental apartments for graduate students. The ground floor will be leased to Joe Edwards for