Bob Marvin’s New Photo Show

Robert Marvin Photography Show OpeningNoted photographer and Lefferrs Manor resident Robert Marvin has a new exhibit of his photography at K-Dog & Dunebuggy.
The show is entitled Texture, Tone & Detail: Landscape Photographs. This exhibit features Bob’s beautifully classic black & white work. The photos are being shown as Silver Gelatin Fine Prints.
The show runs through February 15, 2011. The K-Dog & Dunebuggy Cafe is located at 43 Lincoln Road (between Flatbush and Ocean Avenues)   The cafe is just east of the Prospect Park Q & B Station’s Lincoln Road Entrance.

There will be an Opening Reception on Thursday, January 27th between 6:30 and 9:00 PM.

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Lefferts Gardens Charter School Open House

The Lefferts Gardens Charter School is hosting several Open House events for prospective families. There will be two events in January, February and March. Please register in advance as space is limited.

Call LCGS at 718-284-2093 to register for an Open House.

Open House Schedule:

January 20, 2011 (Thursday), 9 am – 10 am
January 25, 2011 (Tuesday), 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

February 10 (Thursday), 9:00 am – 10:00 am
February 15 (Tuesday), 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

March 10 (Thursday), 9:00 am – 10:00 am
March 15 (Tuesday), 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

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A History of the Lefferts Family

The Lefferts farmhouse in Prospect ParkThe Brownstoner has been running a series of articles, by Montrose Morris, on the history of the Lefferts family in Brooklyn. Today she covers the Lefferts of Flatbush, the founders of Lefferts Manor. This is a highly informative series of articles and well worth your time.

Photo by Wally Gobetz via flickr

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LMA Holiday Party

Cafe ExhaleThe Lefferts Manor Association invites you to join your neighbors in toasting the holiday season.
Café Exhale
591 Flatbush Avenue
(between Rutland and Midwood)
Saturday, December 11 from 5:30 till 8pm

Try out the local fare at this new neighborhood establishment.  There will be half-price drinks, and owner Paul is whipping some delicacies for us.


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Holiday Wreaths Are Coming

Lefferts Manor Association Holiday WreathsHoliday wreaths will be distributed for members of the Lefferts Manor Association this December.
 
The deadline to join the LMA or to renew your membership in order to get a wreath is Saturday, November 20, 2010.
 
The wreaths will be delivered on Saturday, December 4, 2010. Volunteers are warmly welcomed to help tie on bows and deliver wreaths. LMA Board members will be organizing volunteers on their blocks.

A flyer with more details will be distributed before November 13th. This flyer will have an up-to-date lists of members, so you will be able to check your membership status. If you have any questions (or want to join or renew now), please email leffertssupport@gmail.com.

photo by: Justin Russell

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