Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Councilwoman Kim B. Gray to hold a meeting for the Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District

Richmond City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305 - Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.  - www.council.richmondva.gov
                                                            
COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS RELEASE
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Tuesday, 30 May 2017

Councilwoman Kim B. Gray to hold a meeting for the Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District

All Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District residents invited and encouraged to attend
         
WHAT        (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) - The Honorable Kim B. Gray, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District, in Richmond, Virginia, will hold a district-wide meeting for the Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District. Councilwoman Gray holds individual meetings in the Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District throughout the year that include information on her goals and accomplishments; a topical agenda of current interest; and, special guests. These meetings are free and open to the public and all Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend. The planned agenda for this meeting includes:

                       AGENDA

·      Richmond Police Department: Community Report
Richmond Police Precinct Captains and Sector Lieutenants
Richmond Police Department

·      Richmond Public Schools: Facilities’ Update
Mr. Thomas Kranz, Assistant Superintendent for Support Services Richmond Public Schools

·      Fiscal Year 2018 Richmond Government Budget Report
Mr. William E. "Bill" Echelberger, Council Budget Analyst Richmond City Council Office of the Council Chief of Staff

·      Virginia General Assembly Legislative Update
The Honorable Jeffrey M. Bourne, Virginia State Delegate Virginia House of Delegates - 71st Voter District

·      Richmond Public Library Report
Ms. Daisy Weaver, Trustee
Richmond Public Library Board of Trustees

·      Residents’ Questions, Comments and Concerns

WHEN        Thursday, June 1, 2017
                 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.

WHERE       Bon Secours/Washington Football Team Training Center
                     Movin’ Mania Room (Just off the main lobby)
                 2401 W. Leigh Street, Richmond, Virginia 23220
                     Free parking in lot.

CONTACT For more information, please contact Mr. Craig K. Bieber, Liaison for The Honorable Kim B. Gray, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District, at 804.646.6532 (tel) or craig.bieber@richmondgov.com (email).





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Steven R. Skinner
Council Public Information Manager
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL CHIEF OF STAFF
Richmond City Council Executive Offices
Richmond City Hall
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305
Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.
804.646.6052 (tel)
804.937.1386 (home/mobile)
804.335.4054 (mobile)
804.646.5468 (fax)
______________________________________________________________

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.





Thursday, May 25, 2017

Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson to hold a Meeting for the Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District

RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
Richmond City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305 - Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.  - www.council.richmondva.gov

COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS RELEASE
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE READ, POSTED, FORWARDED AND SHARED
Thursday, 25 May 2017

Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson to hold a Meeting for the Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District

All Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District residents invited and encouraged to attend.
         
WHAT         (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) - The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District, will hold a meeting for the Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District. This meeting is part of individual meetings Councilwoman Robertson typically holds throughout the year that include information on her goals and accomplishments; a topical agenda; and, special guests. The meeting is free and open to the public and all Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend. Free refreshments will be served. Parking is available for the first 40 cars in the parking lot at 2nd and Grace Streets. The planned program/agenda for this meeting includes the following:
                 
                  PROGRAM/AGENDA

·         "Why are our Children so far Behind"
                
Special Guest
The Honorable Felicia Cosby, Trustee, Richmond Public Schools Board of Trustees, Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District

·         Leaves, Bulk Trash and Alleys Update
Mr. Bobby Vincent, Director, Richmond Department of Public Works

·         Summer Youth Programs Update
Mayor's Youth Academy and Richmond Public Schools

·         Military Veterans Services Update
Mr. Jay Patrick, Liberation Family Services

·         Special Military Veterans Appreciation
Mr. Charles Barker

WHEN         Saturday, May 27, 2017
                  10:00 a.m. - Noon
                   
WHERE        Richmond Public Library - Main Library
                       101 E. Franklin Street; Richmond, Virginia

CONTACT   For more information, please contact Mr. Kiya Stokes, Liaison for The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District, at 804.646.7964 (tel), or kiya.stokes@richmondgov.com (email)


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Steve Skinner
Council Public Information Manager
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL CHIEF OF STAFF
Richmond City Council Executive Offices
Richmond City Hall
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305
Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.
804.646.6052 (tel)
804.937.1386 (home/mobile)
804.335.4054 (mobile)
804.646.5468 (fax)
______________________________________________________________

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.





Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Councilman Chris A. Hilbert to hold a meeting for the Richmond Northside 3rd Voter District

Richmond City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305 - Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.  - www.council.richmondva.gov
                                                            
COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS RELEASE
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE READ, POSTED, FORWARDED AND SHARED
Wednesday, 24 May 2017

Councilman Chris A. Hilbert to hold a meeting for the Richmond Northside 3rd Voter District

All Richmond Northside 3rd Voter District residents invited and encouraged to attend.

WHAT         (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) – The Honorable Chris A. Hilbert, Councilman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Northside 3rd Voter District, in Richmond, Virginia, will hold a meeting for the Richmond Northside 3rd Voter District. Councilman Hilbert holds individual meetings throughout the year that include information on his goals and accomplishments; a topical agenda; and, special guests. The meetings are free and open to the public and all Richmond Northside 3rd Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend. The planned program/agenda for this meeting includes the following:
                      
                       AGENDA

·      Richmond Police Department 4th Police Precinct Update

·      Fiscal Year 2018 Richmond Government Budget Update

·      Mr. Reginald Gordon, Director, Richmond Office of Community Wealth Building

WHEN         Thursday, May 25, 2017; 6:00-8:00 p.m.

WHERE        Richmond Public Library
                       North Avenue Library
                       2901 North Avenue, Richmond, Virginia

CONTACT   For more information, please contact Councilman Chris A. Hilbert, at 804.646.6055 or chris.hilbert@richmondgov.com.



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Steven R. Skinner
Council Public Information Manager
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL CHIEF OF STAFF
Richmond City Council Executive Offices
Richmond City Hall
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305
Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.
804.646.6052 (tel)
804.937.1386 (home/mobile)
804.335.4054 (mobile)
804.646.5468 (fax)
______________________________________________________________

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.


Friday, May 19, 2017

Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson to hold a Special Meeting honoring the Community Service of Annie Giles for the Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District

RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
Richmond City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305 - Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.  - www.council.richmondva.gov

COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS RELEASE
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Friday, 19 May 2017

Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson to hold a Special Meeting honoring the Community Service of Annie Giles for the Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District

All Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District residents invited and encouraged to attend.
         
WHAT         (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) - The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District, will hold a Special Meeting for the Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District. This is in addition to the regular meetings she typically holds each month, which include information on her Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District goals and accomplishments; thematic agendas of current interest; and, special guests. These meetings are free and open to the public and all Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend. Free refreshments will be served. The planned program/agenda for this meeting includes the following:
                 
                  “A Grandma for Everyone - Honoring the Community Service of Annie Giles”

·      GUEST SPEAKER: The Honorable Cynthia I. Newbille, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond East End 7th Voter District

WHEN         Saturday, May 20, 2017
                  2:00 - 6:00 p.m.
                   
WHERE        Freedom House Conrad Center
                       1400 Oliver Hill Way; Richmond, Virginia 23219

CONTACT   For more information and/or to RSVP, please contact Mr. Kiya Stokes, Liaison for The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District, at 804.646.7964 (tel), or kiya.stokes@richmondgov.com (email)



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Thursday, May 18, 2017

Councilwoman Cynthia I. Newbille to hold a meeting for the Richmond East End 7th Voter District

RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
Richmond City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305 - Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.  - www.council.richmondva.gov
                                                            
COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS ADVISORY
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Thursday, 18 May 2017

Councilwoman Cynthia I. Newbille to hold a meeting for the Richmond East End 7th Voter District

All Richmond East End 7th Voter District residents invited to attend
         
WHAT         (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) The Honorable Cynthia I. Newbille, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond East End 7th Voter District, will hold a meeting for the Richmond East End 7th Voter District. This meeting is part of regular meetings she typically holds, which include information on her Richmond East End 7th Voter District goals and accomplishments; thematic agendas of current interest; and, special guests. These meetings are free and open to the public and all Richmond East End 7th Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend. The planned agenda for the meeting includes the following:

AGENDA
                                                             
·         Richmond Public Schools Update
The Honorable Nadine Marsh-Carter, Trustee
Richmond Public Schools Board of Trustees, Richmond East End 7th Voter District

·         Fiscal Year 2018 Richmond Government Budget Update

·         Richmond Public Safety Updated for the
Richmond East End 7th Voter District
-  Lt. Michael Alston and Lt. Johnny McRoy, Richmond Police
   Department - 1st Police Precinct
-  Battalion Chief Kent Taylor, Richmond Department of Fire     and Emergency Services

·         Updates: Richmond East End 7th Voter District Development Projects
The Grocery Store/J. S. Reynolds Culinary Institute
- Creighton Court Transformation/Armstrong Site
Sarah Garland Jones Community Building and Programs
Proposed Bon Secours Medical Office Building and
   SEED Grants
- Maggie Walker Community Land Trust
- BHC Housing Development: The Goodwyn's @ Union Hill
Stone Brewery Bistro


WHEN         Tuesday, May 23, 2017
6:00-7:30 p.m.
                   
WHERE        Sarah Garland Jones Building
                       2600 Nine Mile Road; Richmond, Virginia

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).
                     




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Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson to hold 2017 Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District Senior Citizens’ Informational Fair

RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
Richmond City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305 - Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.  - www.council.richmondva.gov

COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS RELEASE
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Wednesday, 17 May 2017

Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson to hold 2017 Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District Senior Citizens’ Informational Fair

All Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District residents invited and encouraged to attend.
         
WHAT          (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) - The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District, will host a Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District Senior Citizens’ Informational Fair. This event is free and open to the public, and Councilwoman Robertson invites and encourages all Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District Seniors (55 and older) and caregivers to attend. The Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District Senior Citizens’ Informational Fair will feature the following:
                 
·      Complimentary food and beverages

·      Numerous Community Service Providers

·      Entertainment

·      Line Dancing

WHEN         Tuesday, May 23, 2017
                   10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
                   
WHERE        Richmond Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Facilities
                    Hotchkiss Field Community Center
                        701 E. Brookland Park Boulevard; Richmond, Virginia 23222
                    804.646.4466 (tel)

WHO           The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman
                    Richmond City Council, Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District

CONTACT   For more information and/or to RSVP, please contact Mr. Kiya Stokes, Liaison for The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District, at 804.646.7964 (tel), or kiya.stokes@richmondgov.com (email)



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Jason E. Hundley
Council Public Relations Specialist
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL CHIEF OF STAFF
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305
Richmond, VA  23219
804.646.5420 (office)
804.797.9699 (mobile)
                                                                                                                               

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.