Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson encourages residents to attend "We Are Highland Park" beautification event for Ann Hardy Park

RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL Richmond City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 200 - Richmond, VA 23219 - www.council.richmondva.gov COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS ADVISORY IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED Monday 23 April 2012 Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson encourages residents to attend "We Are Highland Park" beautification event for Ann Hardy Park Everyone invited and encouraged to attend this exciting fun-filled family event WHAT The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Gateway 6th District, encourages the entire Highland Park Neighborhood to attend the "We Are Highland Park" Ann Hardy Plaza beautification event for the City of Richmond Ann Hardy Park being held this Saturday. This exciting family event will include neighbors helping neighbors and enjoying food, fun and fellowship in working together to beautify the Ann Hardy Park, located in the Gateway 6th District. It will include more than 60 neighbors, high school student and volunteers. Lunch will be provided to all volunteers. This event is a continuation of multiple exciting events and activities that have and are being planned in realizing the rebirth, revitalization and renaissance of this historic and beautiful community treasure. WHEN Saturday, April 28, 2012 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Lunch served at 12:30 p.m. WHERE Meet at 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 Ms. 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) - E N D - ______________________________________ 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) ______________________________________ 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.