RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
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COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS ADVISORY
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Friday, 13 January 2012
Councilman Doug Conner invites all Richmond Residents to the Martin Luther King Jr. South Richmond Community Cleanup
Entire Community invited and encouraged to attend
WHAT The Honorable Doug Conner, Councilman, Richmond City Council, South Central 9th District, invites all Richmond Residents to come out and volunteer to help with the Martin Luther King Jr. Day South Richmond Cleanup on the national Martin Luther King Day of Service, Monday, January 16, 2012. This event is hosted by Councilman Conner and the students, staff and community supporters of Southside Baptist Christian School.
All individuals, community groups, businesses, families, friends, neighbors, and organizations are invited to come out to help clean up trash and debris to help make Richmond an even better and cleaner place to live, work, learn, love, play, visit, and raise a family.
The national Martin Luther King Day of Service was federally legislated to encourage Americans to action through volunteer service. The legislation was signed into law on August 23, 1994 by U. S. President William J. Clinton.
WHEN Monday, 16 January 2012
8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
SCHEDULE 8:00 - 8:15 a.m.
Meet-up at Southside Baptist Christian School
5515 Bryce Lane, Richmond 23224
8:15 - 11:30 a.m.
Clean
WHERE Southside Baptist Christian School
5515 Bryce Lane, Richmond 23224
WHO The Honorable Doug Conner, Councilman, Richmond City Council, South Central 9th District
CONTACT For more information, please contact The Honorable Doug Conner, Councilman, Richmond City Council, South Central 9th District, at 804.233.8288, or doug.conner@richmondgov.com; or Southside Baptist Christian School, at 804.745.8699.
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Steven R. Skinner, APR
Council Public Information Manager
Office of the Chief of Staff
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
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)
skinnesr@ci.richmond.va.us (email)
www.council.richmondva.gov(website)
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local laws, providing government policy and
oversight, and approving the city budget.
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creating a vibrant community that is a great place
to live, work, learn, play, visit and raise a family.