Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Councilwoman Robertson to hold annual Gateway 6th District Community Celebration and Awards Breakfast

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
Wednesday, 7 December 2011

Councilwoman Robertson to hold annual Gateway 6th District Community Celebration and Awards Breakfast

Includes refreshments and live entertainment

WHAT The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Gateway 6th District, will hold her annual Gateway 6th District Community Celebration and Awards Breakfast. The event will include live entertainment, refreshments, awards and special prizes. All Gateway 6th District citizens are invited and encouraged to attend. Parking is Free. The planned agenda for the event will include:

Awards and Recognition ________________________________________________
Councilwoman Robertson personally recognizes individual citizens, civic/ community and nonprofit leaders and organizations, corporations, youth and staff for their achievements and service to her and the Gateway 6th District.

Live Entertainment ______________________________________________________
• Live Jazz
Richmond Public Schools Community High School Jazz band

• Youth performances from
Richmond Public Schools Oak Grove Elementary School
Richmond Public Schools Overby-Sheppard Elementary School

• Art Display
Richmond Public Schools - John Marshall High School

• Much, much more

Refreshments ___________________________________________________________
Free food and drinks will be served to all attendees.

WHEN Saturday December 10, 2011
10:00 a.m. – Noon

WHERE 5th Street Baptist Church
2800 3rd Avenue
Richmond, Virginia 23222

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)

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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
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Richmond, Virginia 23219
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steven.skinner@richmondgov.com (email)
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