Neighborhood Watch
Neighborhood Watch
By Marilyn Walker, Larry Eccard, Co-Chair. We are currently looking for volunteers to help with: filling the Secretary position, (taking meeting notes),
staffing recruiting tables, writing articles for publication in Vistas, working on Eldorado maps (breaking down into blocks for Block Captains),
NW members, Block Captains, and NW Committee members (attend 3 meetings), help us work toward goals.
Jul 14, 2008, 11:00

Next Meeting is August 11, 2008

at Eldorado Community Center

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Volunteers Needed!

Do you live in the Hwy 285 Corridor Area?  Do you have an interest in this area and keeping our area safe?

What?  Informational talk about Citizens Volunteer Observation Patrol Pilot Program (may be expanded from Eldorado to surrounding areas).  Citizens trained in observational and reporting skills to patrol in vehicles, bicycles, etc., no intervention in criminal activity - observation and reporting only.

Who?  Lt. Eric Garcia of the NM State Police

Where?  Informational talk by Lt. Garcia at the Eldorado Senior Citizens Center, 16 Ave de Torreon, next to Vista Grande Public Library

When?  Tuesday, July 15, 6:00 PM

Join us!  Call 466-2553 for more information.

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Minutes from November 5, 2007:

I.     Intro - Read Mission Statement

II.    Eldorado Security Patrol summary of incident reports for quarter

III.   Sgt. Ken Johnson, SF County Sheriff's Dept. quarterly crime stats for August - October and previous quarter

IV.    Lt. Eric Garcia, NM State Police, update of Volunteer Observation Patrol training program

V.     Marilyn Walker, NW Co-Chair, report on NW role in Emergency Preparedness plan for Eldorado and 285 Corridor

VI.    Call for people to staff NW info table at November 10 and 11 Artists Open House 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM and assemble block captain kits

VII.   Old Business

VIII.  New Business

IX.    Adjourn

Read our New Burglary Prevention Tips.

More about Neighborhood Watch

We have block captain kits for those interested in starting a Neighborhood Watch program in their neighborhood.

Meetings are held quarterly on the first Monday of the month, 7:00 PM in August, November, February and May. 

The next meeting is Monday August 11, 2008 at the Eldorado Community Center.  Representatives from the Sheriff's office will attend to update us on quarterly crime statistics for the area and recent activity in Eldorado.