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7th District Meeting with Betty Squire; VHDA Homeownership Education Program; Yard Sale @ Neighborhood Resource Center; 2009 Summer Reenactment Series; Tuesday St. John’s Knitting Circle; Beginning Computer Classes for Adults; Books on Wheels @ Robinson Theater; Garden Day at the NRC; Open Mic @ Poe’s; Miramar, Bolero Night at Que Pasa; Movie Night at Jefferson Park; MORE…

7th District Meeting with Betty Squire

Sat Jun 27 10:00 am
@ the RCAP BUILDING (CAPUP) (right at the corner of Coalter & Oliver Hill Way).

Agenda items include:

Your Storm Water Assessment Fees and how they work” presented by the Public Works Storm Water Team

Healthy Communities: Mr. Derek Battle, Liaison for Healthy Committees, Bon Secours-Richmond Community Hospitals

For more information-please contact Sam Patterson-Council Liaison at (804) 646-3012 or Sam.patterson@richmondgov.com.

VHDA Homeownership Education Program

Sat Jun 27 10:00 am
@East End Library – Virginia Housing Development Authority’s FREE Homeownership Education Program teaches future homeowners how to prepare a spending plan, understand credit reports and credit issues, qualifying for a mortgage loan, choosing the right home and more. Participants receive a certificate upon completion of the course. To register, please call Freda Bolling at 225-925.

Yard Sale @ Neighborhood Resource Center

Sat Jun 27 8:00 am
Fulton’s Neighborhood Resource Center is having a yard sale this Saturday at 1519 Williamsburg Rd. All proceeds will go to the Neighborhood Resource Center.

See also: http://greaterfultonnews.org/2009/06/23/yard-sale-at-the-nrc-this-saturday/

2009 Summer Reenactment Series

Sun Jun 28 1:00 pm
The Patrick Henry Committee invites you to bring your friends and family to a reenactment of the Second Virginia Convention of March 1775. In the presence of Washington, Jefferson, and other notable Virginians, Patrick Henry delivered his passionate call for liberty, uttering the immortal words, “Give me liberty or give me death!”

Tickets are handed out on a first come, first served basis starting at 1:00pm. At 1:30pm, there is a music program on the 1905 Stein organ. The reenactment begins at 2:00pm.

These events are free and open to the public. Please call 804-648-5015 for more information.

Tuesday St. John’s Knitting Circle

Tue Jun 30
The Tuesday St. John’s Knitting Circle’s weekly meeting, in the Parish Center. If you have questions, please call Martha Broughton at 648-2145.

Beginning Computer Classes for Adults

Tue Jun 30 10:30 am
Have computer questions and don’t know where to begin? Come by the library and we’ll help you get started! East End Library (2414 R Street, (804) 646-4474)

Books on Wheels @ Robinson Theater

Tue Jun 30 4:00 pm
Books on Wheels will be set up giving out free books and bicycle repair at the Robinson Theater. Come on out to grab a book, help get a kid’s bike back in running condition, or just to see how freakin’ cool all of this is.

See also: /2009/06/25/books-on-wheels-coming-to-robinson-theater-on-tuesday/

Garden Day at the NRC

Tue Jun 30 3:30 pm
Fulton’s NRC will be selling veggies out of the Gardens on Tuesdays during the summer. Call or come by to see what’s fresh! 1519 Williamsburg Rd. (804) 864-5797

Open Mic @ Poe’s

Tue Jun 30 8:15 pm
Weekly Open Mic every Tuesday at Poe’s Pub, hosted by Jim Daab. Sign up at 8:15, music at 9PM

Miramar, Bolero Night at Que Pasa

Thu Jul 2 8:00 pm
!Featuring singers Rei Alvarez of Bio Ritmo, Laura Ann Singh of Quatro Na Bossa and special guest, Tomeka Reid on Cello. Love and anti-love songs of Puerto Rico and Latin America.

Movie Night at Jefferson Park

Thu Jul 2 7:30 pm
Begins @ dark. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities kicks off 2009 Movie Night in the Park with a showing of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa at Jefferson Hill Park. Pride will be shown July 24 at Fulton’s Powhatan Community Center and Iron Man will be at at Armstrong on August 22. The shows will begin around dark.