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
Monday,
5 May 2014
Virginia First
Lady Dorothy McAuliffe and Richmond Councilman Parker C. Agelasto to Open 8th
Season of William Byrd Community House Farmers’ Market
Everyone
invited and encouraged to attend
WHAT (Richmond,
Virginia U.S.A.) – First Lady of Virginia, Dorothy
McAuliffe, will join The Honorable Parker C. Agelasto,
Councilman, Richmond City
Council, Richmond Central 5th Voter District in opening the 8th
season of the William Byrd Community House Farmers’ Market. The event
will include a tour, preschoolers, live music and 22 farmers, food-makers
and hand-crafters.
Accompanying
Mrs. McAuliffe will be Mr. Chris Blain, the new Virginia Executive Mansion Chef,
who will shop for local foods to be used in the mansion’s kitchen.
The William Byrd Community House Farmers’ Market is held on Tuesdays,
from 3:30 – 7:00 p.m., weekly from
May
through October.
WHEN Tuesday, May 6, 2014
3:30
-4:30 p.m.
WHERE William Byrd Community
House Farmers’ Market
980 Idlewood Avenue,
Richmond, Virginia 23220
(Corner of Idlewood
Avenue and S. Linden Street)
WHO First Lady of Virginia, Dorothy
McAuliffe
The Honorable
Parker C. Agelasto, Councilman
Richmond City Council,
Richmond Central 5th Voter District
Ms. Shelia
Givens, Executive Director, William Byrd Community House
CONTACT For more information, please contact
The
Honorable Parker C. Agelasto, Councilman, Richmond City Council, Richmond
Central 5th Voter District,
at 804.646.6050 (tel), or parker.agelasto@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 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.