Tag: Donna Scheeder
Donna Scheeder: 1947 to 2022
“Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon‘em,” wrote the Bard in Twelfth Night. Donna Wills Scheeder was one...
EMCAC Chair Donna Scheeder Dies Peacefully at Home
Community advocate and noted librarian Donna Scheeder died in her Capitol Hill home Monday, Mar. 7, 2022. The cause of death was cancer. She...
EMCAC: More Data Needed to Inform Eastern Market Budget
The Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) met in a special session Nov. 10th. The meeting addressed their legally required obligation to comment on...
ICYMI: EMCAC Officers Re-Elected
The Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) met on September 29th with the first order of business being the annual election of officers. The...
New Operating Hours at Eastern Market A Smooth Return to Normal
There are new, expanded operating hours at Eastern Market (225 Seventh St. SE), a result of feedback sought by Department of General Services (DGS),...
EMCAC Still Waiting for DGS Response on Strategic Plan
The Eastern Market Community Advisory Committee (EMCAC) met virtually on Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. Most items on the agenda were matters raised at...
No Dedicated Weekend Security at Eastern Market
Eastern Market does not have on site security services during weekly market hours or on weekends, the Department of General Services (DGS)...
Long Time Eastern Market Vendor Dies
Market Manager Barry Margeson announced the sudden death of long-time farmer’s line vendor David Fowler of Sunnyside Farms. Fowler, the last of the legacy...
No Saturday Flea Market on Lower Seventh Street
The flea market is likely to be absent from the 300 block of Seventh Street SE (between C Street and Pennsylvania Avenue SE) for...