SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) - The March 7 Land Park Community Association meeting, the year’s first meeting, was well-attended. It was held at Fairytale Town’s Story Center from 6 to 7:45 p.m.

Neighbors and friends came to listen to several informative local speakers. Sacramento District Attorney Thien Ho discussed the movement to help fix Proposition 47 and how the changes can help improve public safety in our neighborhoods. Rosie Yacoub shared tasty fondue treats via induction cooking and provided an excellent presentation. David Ingram and Lisa Sanchez from River City Waterway Alliance shared their work in cleaning up our green spaces and bringing them back for the local wildlife. City Parks representatives Deanna Reed and Samantha Va updated the community on their 2024 goals. Then Dennis Rogers, Rick Jennings D7 chief of staff, answered questions from the audience.

 David Ingram, left, and Alex Vasquez chat as guests arrive.

There was a free drawing for gift cards from Zanzibar Fair Trade, 5 Sips Coffee & Tea, and Land Bark Pet Supplies. The atmosphere was friendly, and guests commented that they were happy to attend and enjoyed the presentations.

 Rosie Yacoub cooks tasty treats on induction stoves.

The Land Park Community Association is an all-volunteer board whose mission is to maintain and improve the quality of life in the Land Park neighborhood via community events, philanthropy, and informative meetings. Anyone who resides in the Land Park neighborhood can join their membership. Interested persons can learn more about the LPCA and how to participate by reviewing the website at www.landpark.org.

The full meeting will be posted on the Land Park Community Association’s YouTube channel for those who missed it.

 LPCA board member Elizabeth Blucher greets everyone with sparkling cider and a smile.