Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson invites Richmond Residents to the Bellemeade Street and Stream Community Cleanup

RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL


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Tuesday, 4 September 2012



Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson invites Richmond Residents to the Bellemeade Street and Stream Community Cleanup



Entire Community invited and encouraged to attend



WHAT (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) -- The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Gateway 6th District, invites all Richmond Residents to come out and volunteer to help with the Bellemeade Street and Stream Community Cleanup, being held Saturday, September 15, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. This event is being held by the James River Association.



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 the Bellemeade area of Richmond an even better and cleaner place to live, work, learn, love, play, visit, and raise a family.



Volunteers are reminded to wear sturdy shoes or boots and clothes that you don't mind getting dirty. Work gloves, trash bags, grabbers will be provided.



WHEN Saturday, September 15, 2012

9:00 a.m. - Noon



SCHEDULE 9:00 a.m.

Meet-up at the park entrance located at Mineffe and Gunn Streets.



WHERE Meet at park entrance located at Mineffe and Gunn Streets

Richmond, Virginia



WHO Being held by the James River Association



CONTACT For more information, please contact Amber Ellis, James River Association, at 804.788.8811 (tel); or, aellis@jrava.org (email)



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Steven R. Skinner, APR

Council Public Information Manager

Office of the Chief of Staff

RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL

Richmond City Hall

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Richmond, Virginia 23219

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