Trisha Pitts has called Washington Street home for the last 21 years. In fact, she is now the longest-tenured resident on the block! This bridge-playing seasoned traveler is keeping plenty busy during retirement. Why did you choose to live in this neighborhood? When I came back to this area 21 years ago, I thought I…
Cindy Latimer has lived on the west side of the Ward Parkway Homes Association for eight years. Here’s how she answered our resident profile questions: What street do you live on? Mercier Street Do any family members or pets live with you? One cat, one dog, and rotating foster pets (currently have 3 kittens). Occupation…
Gaye Tillotson is a long-serving Ward Parkway Homes Association Board member and treasurer. Here’s what she has to say about her 40 years in the neighborhood: “My husband, Terry, and I have lived on West 72nd Street since October of 1979. We fell in love with the neighborhood and the house and enjoyed raising our…
Julie Wittman originally started volunteering for the Ward Parkway Homes Association as a way to meet people and contribute to a great neighborhood. Today, she serves as co-chair of the WPHA Communications Committee and is a former Board member. (If you’d like to join the Communications Committee, she’d love to put your ideas and skills…
After 26 years, Maureen Hardy knows a thing or two about living in the Ward Parkway Homes Association. A longtime WPHA Board member, she’s a great advocate for our neighborhood at City Hall. What street do you live on? Pennsylvania Avenue Why did you choose to live in this neighborhood? Chose this neighborhood because it…
Meet Mike Allmon, the current Ward Parkway Homes Association secretary, who has lived in the neighborhood for 15 years. He started in landscaping when he was 14 years old as an assistant with his father’s tree care business. Today, he makes sure the public green spaces in the WPHA are well maintained. Thanks, Mike! What…
Meet Richard Murray — recently elected to the WPHA Board of Directors — who lives on Mercier Street. Murray is spearheading a new Membership Committee and has lots of great ideas to energize the neighborhood. How long have you lived in the neighborhood? Two-and-a-half years. My partner and I moved here from the Silicon Valley…
Meet Nancy Bader, the current Ward Parkway Homes Association president, who has lived on Pennsylvania Avenue since June 2016. Why did you choose to live in this neighborhood? We lived in Rockhill Gardens in the early ’90s. Then we moved to Johnson County for almost 20 years because of my job. We missed the city….