Monday, October 26, 2009

Councilwoman Betty Squire to be honored for her service during her last meeting as an interim member of Richmond City Council

RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL

Richmond City Hall

900 E. Broad Street, Suite 200

Richmond, Virginia  23219

www.council.richmondva.gov



To receive prestigious Thomas Jefferson Award for Public Service:
All citizens invited and encouraged to attend

WHAT            Her last meeting serving as an Interim member of Richmond City Council, tonight Richmond City Councilwoman Betty L. Squire, East End 7th District, will be honored by members of Richmond City Council during the Richmond City Council Formal Meeting.

Councilwoman Squire will be presented the prestigious Richmond City Council Public Service Award for Public Service for her dedication, leadership, and service on behalf of the Citizens of Richmond for diligently serving as an appointed member of Richmond City Council for the East End 7th District from February 2009 through October 2009.

On February 9, 2009, Mrs. Betty l. Squire was appointed by Richmond City Council to fill the vacant Council seat representing the East End 7th District.  As a member of Council, Mrs. Squire also served diligently and honorably as a member of the Richmond Slave Trail Commission, the Richmond City Council Public Safety Standing Committee and the Richmond City Council Governmental Operations Standing Committee. She holds the temporary appointment until the winner of the November general election is certified.
   
WHEN              MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2009
        6:00 P.M.
       
WHERE        Richmond City Council Chambers
        Richmond City Hall – 900 E. Broad Street, 2nd floor
        Richmond, Virginia
       
WHO               Richmond City Council

CONTACT     For more information, please contact Kathy Graziano, Council President, at 804.320.2454, or Steve Skinner, at 804.646.6052.

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