Good Neighbor News for National Good Neighbor Day and More

Published:

September 18, 2024

Category:

Neighborhood & Community Services

Contact:

Karen Foley - 270-846-9518

Location:

Bowling Green, KY

We're celebrating National Good Neighbor Day on Saturday, Sept. 28 by encouraging residents to explore their neighborhoods. Read on for ideas and info.

We're celebrating National Good Neighbor Day on Saturday, Sept. 28 in Bowling Green, KY by encouraging neighbors to get to know each other and their neighborhood. Read our NEWSLETTER to learn about all of the things happening around neighborhoods through this month and the beginning of fall.

There's lots of ways to be a good neighbor! Check out easy ideas as can be found on nationalgoodneighborday.com or try this quick list below:

• Invite a neighbor over for dinner.
• Meet a neighbor you haven't met
• Pick up trash around your neighborhood or a local park
• Take a photo walk in your neighborhood
• Take the Kindness Challenge along with Broadway United Methodist Church. Or click here to request a secular version of the Kindness Challenge: karen.foley@bgky.org
• Explore our diverse cultures: attend an event celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month through Oct. 31, stop by the BG International Festival on September 28, make plans to check out a future event in our historic Shake Rag neighborhood or downtown district, or mark your calendar for the next BG Fiesta-Val
• Plan to hear how other neighbors are helping their neighborhood at the BGCAN Fall Rally of the Neighborhoods on Monday, Sept. 30 at Neighborhood & Community Services. (see the event on this calendar or check out details on Facebook here: 
• Nominate one of YOUR good neighbors for recognition at our annual Neighborhood Builders Banquet to be held on Monday, Nov. 25.