West Calhoun Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood Boundaries
West Calhoun is bounded by West Calhoun Parkway on the East, West Lake Street on the North, West 36th Street on the South and France Avenue on the West. The neighborhood includes Lake Calhoun's northern shoreline, Calhoun Commons and surrounding businesses, many residential buildings and 32 homes.
West Calhoun Neighborhood Council
West Calhoun Neighborhood Council meets the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at The Bakken, West 36th Street and West Calhoun Parkway. All business and residential neighbors are welcome to attend.
You can leave a message with comments, questions or concerns on the West Calhoun Neighborhood Council Voicemail Hotline at 612-928-3511 or e-mail us at info@westcalhoun.org.
Board of Directors 2009 - 2010
Mari Taffe, Chair
Michael Wagner, Vice Chair
Barb Stevens, Treasurer
George Effrem
Rhea Sullivan, Coordinator
Our Meeting Space: The Bakken
We are very pleased about our meeting space at The Bakken Library and Museum, located at the intersection of West 36th Street, just off West Calhoun Parkway. The meeting rooms are cozy and inviting. Parking is available in the parking lot on the north side of the building and on West 36th Street.
West Calhoun Neighborhood Council meets on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. Gather in the lobby and we will be guided to our meeting space.
The Bakken is an independent, nonprofit educational institution that collects archival materials related to the history of electricity and magenetism in medicine and the life sciences. It was founded in 1975 by Earl E. Bakken, inventor of the first transistorized cardiac pacemaker and founder of Medtronic, Inc. For more information about The Bakken, visit their website at www.thebakken.org.
West Calhoun Neighborhood Profile
Based on the 2000 US Census:
1,865 households
244 owner-occupied housing units
1090 renter-occupied housing units
Average household size: 1.4 people
For more information on neighborhood demographics and statistics, go to: City of Minneapolis profile or visit the Community Planning and Economic Development website.