Tower Grove East Neighborhood Association
Founded in 1965, Tower Grove East Neighborhood Association is registered as a 501(c)(3) (non-profit) organization as TGE Neighborhood Charities, Inc.. Our mission statement is:
To achieve an outstanding urban neighborhood characterized by a diverse population, unified in an atmosphere of trust, respect and friendship.
TGENA has always been one of the strongest neighborhood associations in the City of St. Louis. Our residents have led the way in all aspects of neighborhood redevelopment in St. Louis. Our strength comes from broad based resident involvement. TGENA provides leadership and support for all neighborhood development efforts. We encourage all residents to become members. We want your voice to be heard as we plan our future together!
Board of Directors
The Board consists of five elected officers, representatives of the eight Standing Committees and non-voting Liasons to organizations that serve our neighborhood. Additional Committees may be formed as needed.
- Board Positions and Elected Officers 2011-2012
- President: Melanie DeRousse: melaniederousse@gmail.com
- Past President: David Lott
- President-Elect: David Woodruff
- Secretary: Jenni George
- Treasurer: Cody Warford
- Standing Committees and Committee Chairs
- Charitable Contributions and Community Outreach: Katie O’Brien
- Commercial Development: Patrick Moore
- Housing Development: Christian Saller
- Marketing: open
- Neighborhood Spirit: Andrew Murray (Membership) and Lorraine Fedio (Social)
- Neighborhood Beautification (Community Garden): Bill Henske
- Webmaster: Joe Millitzer
- Neighborhood Safety: Norah Ryan (314.776.8432) <norah.ryan at att.net>
- Ways and Means: Bill Gilbert
Liaisons
- DeSales Community Housing Corporation: Larry McCarthy
- South Grand House Tour: Anne Moore
Neighborhood Stabilization Officers:
- Felicia Henderson, Ward 6, 657-1351
- Michelle Boston-David, Ward 8, 657-1358
- Judy Lane, Ward 15, 657-1365
