The UPNA’s Board of Directors sent a letter tot he Alachua County School Board in support of renaming the school. See letter.
Video of UPNA forum on candidates for Alachua Count School Board, District 2
The link to the recording of the forum on July 14th, 2020 is below. To access, use the password provided.
Password: 0G^yF@8k
Candidate Forum
The UPNA will host a forum for the Alachua County School Board, District 2 seat. Please join us on ZOOM (info below) Tuesday, July 14th at 6:00 PM to hear candidates Khanh-lien Banko and Diyonne McGraw.
Forum Details
Tuesday July 14th, 6:00 – 6:45 PM
ZOOM Meeting ID: 835 5190 3600
Password: 629713
UPNA Spring Picnic Sunday April 28th, 2019
There will be activities for kids of all ages, and Gainesville’s popular magician-juggler-balloon artist, Magic Mike, will perform. Delicious pulled pork from the Pearl Country Store and BBQ will be served, along with beef and veggie hot dogs. Please bring your favorite side, salad, or dessert.
While this event is free, donations and annual dues are gratefully accepted. We hope you can join us!
SUNDAY, APRIL 28th, 3:00 – 5:00 PM – J.J. Finley Elementary School –
NW 5th Avenue Entrance Rain Date is Sunday, May 5, 2019
Annual Meeting 2018
The Annual Meeting of the University Park Neighborhood Association was held at the United Church of Gainesville on Sunday, October 28th. Approximately 85 were present. Roberts (Bob) Mounts, President, called the meeting to order at 4 pm, and advised that a quorum was present.
2018 Candidate Forum Video
Thanks to all who came out for another interesting and informative forum. For those of you who were unable to make it, a video of the event has been archived on Facebook. The debate itself starts at around the 4 minute mark:
Join us February 25th for the Gainesville City Commission Candidate Forum
Join us for a spirited debate among the candidates in the Gainesville City Commission races. There are two races: District 1, and At Large seats. The candidate forum is on Sunday, February 25th from 3 to 5pm. It will be held at United Church of Gainesville located at 1624 NW 5th Avenue.
Join us for the UPNA Annual Meeting and Potluck Dinner Oct 22nd
UPNA Spring Picnic
Thank you to all individuals and families who attended the UPNA Spring Picnic at JJ Finley on Sunday, April 24th. It was great to see old friends and new faces alike!
UPNA Annual Spring Picnic Sunday April 23rd
Please save the date of Sunday, April 23rd for our annual Spring Picnic. This family focused event will take place at JJ Finley School from 3pm until 6pm.