RFCA Annual Meeting Recap
In spite of Covid restrictions and Zoom meetings, the RFCA had a very busy year! Listed below is a summary of some RFCA activities for FY 2020-2021. We are anticipating a great 2021-2022!
Advocating for Rodgers Forge Community:
Meet monthly with Towson Communities Alliance (TCA)
Meet monthly with Towson University – University Relations Committee
Provided community input for planning the new Towson Circulator
Supported East Towson Community opposition to Red Maple Project
Opposed Balt. Co. School consultant’s recommendation for renovation vs. replacement of THS
Monitoring development plans for vacant Mercy Villa property on Bellona Ave.
Community Activities:
Halloween and Christmas Decorating Contests
Santa and Easter Bunny Neighborhood Visits
Dumpster Day and Community Clean-up
Summer Picnic at DMS with a food truck, ice cream, neighborhood scavenger hunt
Picnic Informational Tent for Rodgers Forge Neighbors for Equity Group
Support for Little Library Project for our partner neighborhood
Rodgers Forge Sign column restoration and enhancement donated by Fick Bros.
Subsidized purchase and planting of trees in Rodgers Forge by Blue Water Baltimore
Community Outreach and Communication:
Twelve monthly meetings, six newsletters, over seventy blog posts, annual directory published
Future Ideas and Projects:
Repair/replace non-functional lighting of the Rodgers Forge sign
Use Dumbarton House porch facilities to support warm weather lawn music by local musicians
Post-Covid Adult-focused Event (Chili Cookoff, Football Viewing, Etc.) at the Tot Lot
