RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 200 - Richmond, Virginia  23219 - www.council.richmondva.gov
              
COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS ADVISORY
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Thursday, 15 December 2011
Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson invites Gateway 6th District residents to a 2011 Highland Park Christmas Social
Includes refreshments
          
WHAT The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Gateway 6th District invites all Gateway 6th District residents to a 2011 Highland Park Christmas Social. All Gateway 6th District citizens are invited and encouraged to attend. Parking is Free. The event will include:
                      Live Entertainment ______________________________________________________
• Food
• Games
• Prizes
• Decorating
• Tree Lighting
• Christmas Caroling
WHEN Friday, December 16, 2011
 5:00-8:00 p.m.
                    
WHERE Richmond Department of Parks Recreation and Community Facilities
 Ann Hardy Plaza Community Center
 3300 First Avenue
 Richmond, Virginia  23231
                        
WHO The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Gateway 6th District
CONTACT For more information, please contact Cybelle O’Sullivan-McDaniels, Richmond City Council, Gateway 6th District, at 804.646.7964 (office) or cybelle.o’sullivan@richmondgov.com; www.ellenrobertson.com (website)
Background _______________________________________________________________________
Richmond Department of Parks Recreation and Community Facilities 
Ann Hardy Plaza Community Center
The Richmond Department of Parks Recreation and Community Facilities Ann Hardy Plaza Community Center is owned and operated by the City of Richmond. The Center is located in Richmond's Northside 6th Voting District and provides programs and services for all Richmond residents. The center includes a meeting room, computer lab, multi-purpose room and restrooms. Outside the center there is one basketball court and a playground. Recreation programs and classes include:
o cultural arts 
o afterschool fun club 
o sports 
o dance
o summer camp 
o crafts 
o sewing 
o self-improvement 
o computers 
o games 
o martial arts 
o music 
o special events 
Richmond Department of Parks Recreation and Community Facilities 
Ann Hardy Plaza Community Center
3300 First Avenue
Richmond, Virginia 23231
804. 646.4824 (tel)
http://www.richmondgov.com/parks/CommunityCenterAnnHardyPlaza.aspx (website)
Hours of Operation are:
September - June, Mondays - Fridays, 1:30 - 10:00 p.m.
June - August, Mondays - Fridays, 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. 
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Steven R. Skinner, APR
Council Public Information Manager
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL CHIEF OF STAFF
Richmond City Hall
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305
Richmond, Virginia  23219
804.646.6052 (office)
804.335.4054 (mobile)
804.937.1386 (home/mobile)
804.646.5468 (fax)
steven.skinner@richmondgov.com (email)
www.council.richmondva.gov(website)
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MISSION The mission of Richmond City Council 
is to represent citizens in creating and amending 
local laws, providing government policy and 
oversight, and approving the city budget.
 
VISION Richmond City Council is committed to 
creating a vibrant community that is a great place 
to live, work, learn, play, visit and raise a family.
