Monday, August 27, 2012

Richmond City Council invites families to register to attend the 2012 CAPUP Annual Community Day; "Walk Against Poverty" Slave Trail Walk to be held

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

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Monday, 27 August 2012



Richmond City Council invites families to register to attend the 2012 CAPUP Annual Community Day; "Walk Against Poverty" Slave Trail Walk to be held



Register by September 14, 2012: Richmond residents invited and encouraged to attend: Cost $10 adults, $5 children ages up to 12 (fee includes t-shirt)



WHAT (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) -- Richmond City Council invites all Richmond Residents to attend the 2012 Capital Area Partnership Uplifting People (CAPUP) Annual Community Day. Registration is required for the event and the deadline to register is September 14, 2012. The entry fee is $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for Children ages up to 12 (fee includes t-shirt)



Sponsored by the Capital Area Partnership Uplifting People organization, the event is scheduled to include the following:



• "Walk Against Poverty" Slave Trail Walk

• Clothes Give Away

• Voter Registration/Restoration

• Face Painting

• Community Vendors

• Crafts

• Health Screenings

• Games

• Emcee's Sandra Jones and "Community Clovia"



WHEN Saturday, 29 September 2012

8:00 a.m. Slave Trail Walk

9:30 a.m. Community Event



WHERE 1103 Oliver Hill Way



CONTACT For more information and to register, please contact Jacquelyn Bolden, at 804.788.0050, ext. 122 (tel); or, jbolden@capup.org (email)



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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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