Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Councilwoman Robertson to hold Special Northside Community Resource Meeting: Neighborhood Revitalization

The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council Gateway 6th District, will host a meeting in the Gateway 6th District. This is a Special Northside Community Resource Meeting with a focus on Neighborhood Revitalization. It is in addition to regular meetings she typically holds on the second Saturday of each month, which include information on her Gateway 6th District goals and accomplishments; a thematic agenda of current interest; and, special guests. All Gateway 6th District citizens are invited and encouraged to attend. Free refreshments will be served. Parking is Free. The Agenda for this meeting will include:


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Tuesday, 28 September 2010

Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson to hold Special Northside Community Resource Meeting: Neighborhood Revitalization

All Gateway 6th District citizens are invited and encouraged to attend

WHAT The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council Gateway 6th District, will host a meeting in the Gateway 6th District. This is a Special Northside Community Resource Meeting with a focus on Neighborhood Revitalization. It is in addition to regular meetings she typically holds on the second Saturday of each month, which include information on her Gateway 6th District goals and accomplishments; a thematic agenda of current interest; and, special guests. All Gateway 6th District citizens are invited and encouraged to attend. Free refreshments will be served. Parking is Free. The Agenda for this meeting will include:

Discussion Agenda
“When churches, nonprofits, business and government come together reform of a community is promised!”

FEATURING

• Northside Revitalization Coalition, led by Pastor Larry Miles

• Virginia Commonwealth University's Meadowbridge Redevelopment Plan

• Mayor's first Chief Service Officer for Volunteerism, Mr. Paul Manning

WHEN Saturday, 2 October 2010
10:00 a.m. – Noon

WHERE Fresh Anointing Cathedral
3001 2nd Avenue, Richmond, Virginia

WHO The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Gateway 6th District

CONTACT For more information, please contact Lynne Lancaster, Council Liaison, Richmond City Council, Gateway 6th District, at 804.646.7964 (office) or lynne.lancaster@richmondgov.com; www.ellenroberton.com (website)

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Office of the Chief of Staff
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oversight, and approving the city budget.

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