Richmond
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COUNCIL PUBLIC
INFORMATION NEWS ADVISORY
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Wednesday,
19 February 2014
Councilwoman
Cynthia I. Newbille’s invites all to the Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for
Humanity Groundbreaking Celebration in the Richmond East End 7th Voter District
Special
Guest Performers from Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey
WHAT         (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) -- The
Honorable Cynthia I. Newbille, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council Richmond East
End 7th Voter District, invites all to attend the upcoming Richmond Metropolitan
Habitat for Humanity Groundbreaking Celebration in the Richmond East End 7th Voter
District. The groundbreaking will be for three houses being built. Sponsored by
the Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity,
the event will include special guest performers from Ringling Brothers and
Barnum & Bailey.
WHEN         Tuesday,
February 25, 2014
                  4:00-5:00
p.m.
WHERE        1516
N. 35th Street
                       Richmond, Virginia
WHO          The
Honorable Cynthia I. Newbille, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council Richmond East
End 7th Voter District 
CONTACT   For more
information, please contact Sam
Patterson, Liaison for The Honorable Cynthia
I. Newbille, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council Richmond East End 7th
Voter District, at 804.646.3012 (tel), or sam.patterson@richmondgov.com (email).
Background
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Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for
Humanity 
Established in 1986, Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity
is a local nonprofit Christian housing organization affiliate of the national
Habitat for Humanity ministry. Its work includes constructing, rehabilitating
or preserving homes; advocating for fair and just housing policies; and, providing
training and access to resources to help families improve their shelter
conditions. 
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Steve Skinner
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 U.S.A. 
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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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.