ESABA - Summer Surprises

July 14, 2026

Greetings!

Thanks to all of our Renewing Members in June! 39 of you renewed. this is a great start. See the list... and join it!

This week volunteer at the Ramsey County Fair with East Park Lions and ESABA member Party Time Liquors! Shifts available July 16 - 19. Click here to learn more... and this week join the public meeting with a Ramsey County Study to improve White Bear Ave - Jul 16.

Then Keep It Open E7th and keep up with the Deals and the Bucks. Find the Deals here and the Bucks when you shop... or come to an ESABA Event near you and win some FREE money. Help support all our great E 7th Street Businesses! Many of them new members. Pictured at Right: Shirley Yang co-owner of Swede Hollow with Yolanda Davis of ESABA getting ready for you on E7th... And Happy Birthday, Yolanda (Jul 13)!

Join Co-ops & Coffee with the East Side Community Investment Cooperative this week at Mississippi Market Friday July 17 and next week get in gear and come on over to Dayton's Bluff Neighborhood Housing Services for ESABA Office Warming and Move in Party - July 23 (we're officing upstairs at 823 E 7th with our friends from Dayton's Bluff Community Council). You can then head on over to Jul 23 with Yoga + a Movie with Urban Roots and Trilingua Cinema.

In Queue:

ESABA @ Saints - Sponsors: Get on the JumboTron... Deadline for Sponsors Aug 7 email Paris

Urban Roots Rocks - Aug 6

Submit your 2026 Events: ESABA Community Calendar

Quick Links

The Moving Crew welcomes you!

Office Warming with Dayton's Bluff

Jul 23, 3-5pm

See all the details

Pictured above L to R: Paris Dunning, Amias w/ Vernisha Powers (United Kidz Transportation), and Wesley Sanford (Property Restoration Professionals).

ESABA Saints Game Picnic Celebration

SAVE the DATE Wednesday August 26!

We'll have a portal coming soon and all the details for tickets. Right now we're looking for sponsors:

Sponsor Package – $400 - An August Picnic in the Ballpark

Acknowledged at the game – Jumbotron visual of sponsor logos, verbal announcement welcoming “ESABA and their Sponsors”
2 free tickets
Logo on the back of the ESABA Saints Event t-shirt
Promotion in Event materials – social, website, e-news, event placards

Shop E7th and ask about Construction Bucks and you could get $5 or More FREE! Available while supplies last at each vendor.
Also Featured at Co-ops & Coffee with the East Side Community Investment Cooperative this week at Mississippi Market Friday July 17
ESABA Office Warming and Move in Party - July 23rd
and Food Truck Fridays on July 24th

Announcements & News

Seeking...

Business Operator sought and Members - East Side Community Investment Cooperative (ESCIC) is looking for an operator for 960 Payne Ave and for members Read More.

Business Operator sought - Hazel Park UCC has a great space to rent - Commercial Kitchen and Former Childcare space available.

Next Food Truck Friday is July 24!

3pm - 8pm

If you sign up for a BizRecycling Assessment, we've got Saints Tickets while supplies last! What? Talk with Yolanda Davis at yolanda@esaba.org

Connect with Yolanda to see how you can combine the services of BizRecycling and our Preferred Hauler Deal to maximize savings on your solid waste bill. Nobody should be paying more than they need to. ESABA members, that means you. Click the BizRecycling logo below to learn more about how to get started.