Pontchartrain Park

Pontchartrain Park Neighborhood Association Meeting December 17, 2011 Meeting was called to order by our President and followed by prayer Mrs. Pierce. Mr. Desmond Jackson, coach of the Pontchartrain Park Patriots asked that we provide a member from the neighborhood association to be a part of the Ponchartrain Park Booster Club.   Financial Report: Bank Balance as of 09-30-11:                  &n [ ... ]

  Bill Capo / Action Reporter NEW ORLEANS -- Actor Wendell Pierce proudly shows the houses constructed as part of the effort he leads to rebuild his childhood neighborhood through the Pontchartrain Park Community Development Corporation. "We have over 300 people who are prequalified," Pierce said. "We've had over 700 inquiries into the program." But walk to the front of the lot, and there is an astounding sight: an 8' tall tree is growing out of a pothole in the street. "It is amazing to  [ ... ]

Dear Community:  From day one of our recovery, Paul Lentz was a dedicated member of the Pontchartrain Park Community. He understood the importance of unity to preserve this great neighborhood. It is at times like this we should reflect on the special people who live here and fight to restore one of the strongest American communities. Special people like Paul. As a board member, it was an honor to serve with him, and even better to know him. May God Bless him. Wendell Pierce

  Joseph M. Bartholomew, Sr.
Municipal Golf Course Clubhouse & Pro-Shop
6514 Congress Drive
New Orleans, Louisiana 70126 Course Info The Joseph M. Bartholomew Municipal Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 72-course measuring between 5,314 yards to 6,823. Owned and operated by the City of New Orleans Department of Parks and Parkways, the renovated course includes a double ended driving range, putting green and a fully stocked pro-shop. Originally opened as the Pontchartrain Golf Course in 19 [ ... ]