Money Tips

from the book "Budgeting, Spending, Saving" by Bitsy Kemper (simple read available at library)
Top Ten things to Know
1. Wants are different from needs.
2. You cannot buy everything you want and need. You must make purchasing decisions.
3. You will save money if you are an informed consumer.
4. Thinking about opportunity costs will help you make better money decisions.
5. Giving up several little things now might help you buy something really big later on.
6. Putting money into a saving account is like paying yourself first.
7. Budgets help keep track of money coming in and money going out.
8. Whether you have long-term or short-term goals, it is never too early to start planning a budget.
9. Emergency funds help pay for unexpected expenses while keeping you within your budget.
10. Interest changes the amoung ot money, and inflation changes the value of money.
(other information in book for easy understanding) Will someone please add comments by translating into Igbo and either Cherokee or Sioux.

Del libro "presupuestación, gasto, ahorro" de bitsy kemper (simple lectura disponible en la biblioteca)
Top diez cosas para saber
1. Deseos son diferentes de las necesidades.
2. No puedes comprar todo lo que quieras y necesitas. Debes tomar decisiones de compra.
3. Usted va a ahorrar dinero si usted es un consumidor informado.
4. Pensar en los costos de oportunidad te ayudará a tomar mejores decisiones sobre el dinero.
5. Dejar varias pequeñas cosas ahora podría ayudarte a comprar algo realmente grande más tarde.
6. Poner dinero en una cuenta de ahorro es como pagar a ti mismo primero.
7. Presupuestos ayudan a mantener la pista del dinero entrando y el dinero saliendo.
8. Si usted tiene objetivos a largo plazo o a corto plazo, nunca es demasiado pronto para empezar a planificar un presupuesto.
9. Los fondos de emergencia ayudan a pagar los gastos inesperados al tiempo que te mantienen dentro de tu presupuesto.
10. El interés cambia el valor del dinero, y la inflación cambia el valor del dinero.
(otra información en libro para una comprensión fácil)

5 Points Art Gallery and Studios- Grand opening Saturday, November 17, 2018

After nearly 5 months of transformation, 5 Points Arts Gallery and Studios is emerging as the hot spot for artist shows and sells: 3514 N. Port Washington .

                                About this Event

Attendees are invited to tour the gallery and studios, view the posted art work and choose a piece for their art collection. At 3 PM artists will present information about themselves and their particular types of work and at 5pm musical entertainment will close out the opening ceremony. Bring a friend and a youth whose art skills are emerging. This new art hot spot is the place for enjoyment and learning. Other information about the venue available upon visit and request. The event is open and free to the public; however, you may leave a free will donation of any amount to contribute to the historic transformation. See you there.

Fatima Laster, Owner

Live your Dreams-On the Table community meeting

As our special guests have limited time, please write out your concerns so that we can compile a list and send in as all questions may not be answered within allotted time limits.

Live Your Dreams Community Planning- ON The Table Problem Solving When: Saturday, October 27, 2018, 9:50am-11:30am Site: Grace Fellowship, 3879 N. Port Washington Ave Who: Ages 6-100 residents from Holton to 25th, North Ave to Hampton (renters, landlords, homeowners, youth, students) *Alderwoman Coggs Office: 3 things you want addressed_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ *CC President Ashanti Hamilton: 3 things you want addressed_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ *Deputy Joshua-Sheriff’s Office *Announcements (E. Nyasani) &List of second chance employment *Small group planning: three developments, improvements, or events desired___________________________________________ _______________________________________________________Email 5pnamil@gmail.com or fb 5 Points -5pna for refreshment purposes. You can also call 414-364-8677. See you there.

Artober-Pumpkin Carving Event

Please join our already scheduled Artober Pumpkin Carving Event.  We have recently found out that the Historic Martin Luther King Drive Bid #8 is having a pumpkin Giveaway. As 5PNA will have a limited supply, this is great news for the activity.(Thank you Alderwoman Coggs and Historic King Drive BID no 8).  Please read the notice and respond to 5pnamil@gmail.com with your intent to attend as we can make appropriate preparations.  Pick up your pumpkin at 2615 N. King Drive (Victory over Violence Park) arrive early so that you can then attend the 5pna scheduled event.

OCT20

Artoberfest- pumpkin carving

Public

 · Hosted by 5Points Neighborhood Association-5PNA

• Saturday, October 20th from 11am-1pm.

• pin	3754 n. port washington ave

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This is designed to work on art skills, community engagement and enrichment and just enjoyment. We are asking that families bring a pumpkin or pick up one from the Pumpkin Giveaway at 2615 N. Martin Luther King Drive that the Historic King Drive BID No 8 is giving away and come and enjoy the fun. Please respond with your intent to attend as we would like to have ample space and some additional games while there may be some waiting for assistance. 5PNA will have a limited number of pumpkins on hand for this event but encourage families to pick up from BID so that they are able to join in on the fun. Adults are asked to remain with their child and sign in so we can keep an accurate count for future events. University Honors Scholars Program at MSOE's Honor Scholars  is planning to have a tent set up and UWM service learners and 5pna residents are willing to help.

QPR Prevent Suicide Greater Milwaukee

Saturday, Sept 22, 2018 at 9:50 am-11:45am at Grace Fellowship 3879 n. Port Washington Ave.  This event is intended for adults 18 and over and is limited to 55 participants. Respond immediately for preparation purposes and to be included in the class. In addition for recent survivors of suicide attempts, those having suicidal thoughts, and family survivors of a recent suicide attempt or suicide, You are asked to CONTINUE COUNSELING WITH A THERAPIST. PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER FOR THIS SESSION AS IT IS 90 Minutes and it is education and therapeutic in intent. PLEASE SEEK PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE. CONTACT THE PRESENTERS PREVENT SUICIDE GREATER MILWAUKEE FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE IN LOCATING A COUNSELOR.

End Zone Barbershop Back to School Cut

For residents who live in the 5 points neighborhood association area: please note that End Zone Barbershop on King Drive 3537 (across from Davis and Son Meat Market) is offering free haircuts this upcoming week before school to residents in the area. Please let the owner know you read about it from the 5PNA site. He is doing this to inspire and show his support for you in your studies.

Closed leadership/board meeting Monday, August 27, 2018

Current board members, block representatives, committee heads, incoming block representatives, board at large bring pen, paper, and ideas. Incoming youth representatives and block representatives bring your ideas and commitment statements. Email if you have questions. This is a closed meeting.

3879 n. Port Wasghinton Ave at 6pm sharp as we want to address topics. Please reply with you intent to attend so we can purchase some refreshments for this meeting.