Greenhaven Soccer Club Summer Soccer Camps!

GHSC is delighted to offer three fun Summer Camp opportunities for all kids! You do not need to be a member of a soccer club to participate and all skill levels are welcome! Overseen by their professionally licensed and highly experienced Director of Coaching Jason Drury and Technical Director Amm Fantahun, your player will learn skills from top level coaches in a fun, engaging, positive atmosphere.

More details and registration: https://greenhavensoccer.com/clinics-and-camps/soccer-camp-schedules/

Trucks & Such with entertainment from Jose Hernandez and friends

Nothing screams summer like a beautiful night at the park with friends and family! Trucks & Such will be on Friday, June 16th and entertainment will be provided by Jose Hernandez and friends. We can’t wait to see you out there!
Brought to you by Councilmember Rick Jennings

Friday, June 16th

Garcia Bend Park

Food Trucks: 5-8 pm

Entertainment: 6-8 pm

Greenhaven/Pocket 4th of July Parade 

 

It’s that time of year! This year’s Pocket/Greenhaven July 4th Parade will be on Tuesday July 4th. The parade begins promptly at 10:00am and follows the usual route from the corner of Windbridge and South Land Park Drive, south on Windbridge and right on Pocket Road, ending at the entrance of Garcia Bend Park.

Registration for the 2023 4th of July Parade is now OPEN! Entry is free and all of the details can be found here: http://july4thpocketparade.com/The deadline to enter is June 22, 2023. Due to the size of the parade, there will be no walk up/day of entries accepted.

With an event of this size, it is necessary to close roads along the parade route, and staging area to ensure that everyone is able to enjoy the parade safely. 

For more information regarding road closures, please visit: http://july4thpocketparade.com/road-closures. We can’t wait to get out there and have some fun!

To see a map of the staging area, as well as the parade route please click here.

Music for Kids on the Del Rio Trail with Jillian Van Ness

Here’s an interesting event going on just outside of our neighborhood boundaries:

Bring your 0-5 year olds and join children’s musician Jillian Van Ness of Grow Resilient Families for a fun morning of live music-making on the trail! Jillian will reveal some of her new, original songs inspired by the Del Rio Trail in this 30-minute, interactive class.

Bring your shakers/instruments (even a tupperware container filled w/ dried beans, car keys, or two sticks picked up along the trail will work beautifully!)
picnic blanket
snack/lunch, water bottles to enjoy after music
wear sturdy, close-toed shoes as the site is under construction
hats, sunscreen, etc
Admission is FREE but space is limited! Pre-registration and a commitment to attend is required via Eventbrite.

Traffic Safety Town Hall

Do you have concerns regarding sideshows, street racing, and reckless driving? Join Vice Mayor Eric Guerra, Mayor Pro Tem Mai Vang, and Councilmember Rick Jennings for a town hall discussing traffic safety issues in the city. 

Thursday, May 4, 2023 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM 

Doors open 5:30 PM – Light refreshments provided 

George Sim Community Center

6207 Logan St, Sacramento, CA 95824 

For questions and accommodations, please contact: Madeline Grigsby, 916-808-7006, mgrigsby@cityofsacramento.org.

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May is Bike Month

You are invited to join the Pocket Greenhaven Community Association team for May is Bike Month!

During the month of May, log your miles and help propel the PGCA team to the top of the leaderboard. We will try to organize rides for team members to get to know each other, as well as get some fresh air and miles! You do not need to be a PGCA member to join, but it is appreciated. If you have any ideas for group ride routes, email us at info@pocketgreenhaven.org.

John F. Kennedy High School Football Booster Club Events

Coach Bush stopped by our meeting on April 20th the share some upcoming events for all those that are interested in supporting JFK Football. Go Cougars!

Booster Club Officers Meeting (current AND prospective officers — attend if you are interested) – April 26th @ 7pm in the JFK Counselor’s Meeting Room

Spring Football Meeting – Meet the coaches, learn about the Booster Club, and upcoming fundraisers – May 3rd @ 7pm in the JFK Cafeteria

JFK Booster Club Flyer