Next PPCC meeting is on July 16 & Park Point Five Miler this Thursday, July 18! Please note road closures and invitation to the post race opportunities :)

PPCC will hold its July meeting on Tuesday, 7/16, at Lafayette, upstairs. Neighbors gather at 645 and the meeting starts at 7pm. Hope we will see you there!

• The Park Point 5-Miler is scheduled for July 18! It will start at 6:30pm as always, and we will again have a small post-race shindig near the Beach House with a beer & cider garden, food trucks, and music. All are welcome!  Course is same as always.
• Traffic Advisory & schedule details will be same as 2023:
  • 5:30 PM – Free Kids Races (14 & under) at the Point, near the Beach House
  • 6:00 PM – Minnesota Ave south of 22nd St closes to traffic
  • 6:30 PM – 5 Mile run start
  • 6:40 PM – 2 Mile walk start
  • 7:05 PM – Estimated final participant reaches turnaround (2328 Minnesota Ave). DPD begins to gradually allow local traffic (moving slowly) as the race sweep vehicle (behind final participant) moves back toward the park.
  • 7:45 PM – Minnesota Ave fully open to traffic
• We will also place advance traffic signage again on Sunday/Monday of the event week again at the S-Curve and just inside the Park area
• Tables and water access from the Lafayette Community Center for our water station needed, volunteers will be needed to facilitate.
• Event on the S-curve to remind residents and visitors

The July Breeze has the details on the Ribbon Cutting at Sky Harbor on July 10 and the Ice Cream Social and Music at St. Andrews on Thursday, July 11. The Duluth Rowing Club will hold its regatta this Saturday, July 13 starting at 8am.