The Honorable Kathy Graziano, President of Richmond City Council, Councilwoman, Southwest 4th District will serve as the key-note speaker for the first St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 2010 Eyes on Richmond lunchtime forum event of the season. This year’s theme is “Richmond Changing: What’s Next for Our City?”.
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Council President Kathy Graziano to serve as key-note speaker for first meeting of St. Paul's Episcopal Church‘s 2010 Eyes on Richmond lunchtime forum season 
Celebrating 13th Season: Cost $8 - Reservations required
WHAT The Honorable Kathy Graziano, President of Richmond City Council, Councilwoman, Southwest 4th District will serve as the key-note speaker for the first St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 2010 Eyes on Richmond lunchtime forum event of the season. This year’s theme is “Richmond Changing: What’s Next for Our City?”.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church’s Eyes on Richmond lunchtime forum is held in the St. Paul's Episcopal Church Parish House (downtown) from 12:30-1:30 p.m. each Friday in the fall (September 17-November 19, 2010). This downtown forum is a series of individual presentations given by key leaders on topics important to the Greater-Richmond community.
The title of President Graziano’s presentation will be "Learning from Our Past, Hope for the Future”.  Ms. Graziano will be the first of 10 planned luncheon speakers to take part in the 13th Season of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church’s 2010 Eyes on Richmond lunchtime forum season.
The luncheon forum season begins each year in September and lasts for 10 weeks. Each event is lively and interactive and audiences are invited to actively participate in discussions and during question-and-answer periods following the presentations. 
Produced as an educational outreach ministry by St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, an admission fee of $8 is charged per person per event. The fee covers the cost of lunch that is provided by locally-owned restaurants. Reservations are required by the preceding Wednesday of each week and can be made online, at www.stpauls-episcopal.org/eyesonrichmond or by calling 804.643.3589. 
WHEN Friday, September 17, 2010
 12:30-1:30 p.m.
WHERE St. Paul's Episcopal Church Parish House - 815 East Grace Street
 Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis in the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Garage (entrance on 8th Street)
CONTACT For more information, please contact Kimberly Allen, Communications Director, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, at 804.545.5405 (o) or 804.246.9384 (m) 
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