Here is a list of the Strawberry Hill Neighborhood Association's major achievements.
These achievements are the result of grants, donations of money and time, and the hard work of our neighbors.
Built curbs and sidewalks
Sprayed for weeds in brick sidewalks
Built beautiful gazebo in Holy Family Park
Built planters in parks
Formed NCCP patrol (Crime watch)
Built beautiful Memorial Garden for WWW 2 veterans (Matched money. Cost:$20,000)
Installed and bought benches for 3 parks
Created Bike Club for area children
Created Youth Work Program
Hats, welcome bags, t-shirts made to give to people that come to the meetings with our logo
Maintenance of empty lots and parks with riding mower
Home and Neighbor of the Month awards and signs in yard
Welcome to Strawberry Hill signs on light poles around neighborhood.
Painted all of the fire-hydrants
Partnered with Community Housing of Wyandotte County to get in fill housing and revitalization done
Partnered with City Visions on concept of Old City Hall lofts
Had mural painted depicting the United States from “sea to shining sea” in Memorial Garden (By our Grandson, Ben Diehl)
Major cleanups
Partnered with City Hall (Unified Government) for the traffic calming to be placed on 5th Street and diagonal parking
Working on code violators, trying to get them to fix up their property
Welcome to Strawberry Hill Committee, giving out bags of goodies
City Hall, (with our input), has now updated 5th Street with new streets, sidewalks, old fashioned lights, and cross walks, long overdue
And to add to the list, we finally were able to get the banners for the light poles made and placed on 4th, 5th, and 6th Streets. They are beautiful, and something we had worked to get for 5 years
Have built and are trying to improve a Community Garden on 7th Street, full of flowers and vegetables, as well as maintaining the parks with flowers
This is a partial list, but you can see we have been busy, and we follow through with our plans. We do so much of what we do because of your generosity. And partnership with the city, as well as the neighborhood