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This week’s calendar

New Vision Civic League; Penny Cemetery Fund’s Evergreen Cleanup; Veteran’s Day Reenactment; Church HIll North Association meeting; City Council Formal Meeting; Creighton Tenant Council ; Friends of Chimborazo Park Playground; Mosby Court Tenant Council; RECYCLING WEEK; Tuesday St. John’s Knitting Circle; Beginning Computer Classes for Adults; Open Mic @ Poe’s; Richmond’s Unhealed History; Beginner’s Yoga; CAPS Meeting; Vegetable bus; Unity Civic League; We are The Future Benefit Concert; MORE…

New Vision Civic League

Sat Nov 7 10:00 am
Ever 1st Saturday at the East End Library. Contact Mary Thompson at (804)648-7915 for more info.

Penny Cemetery Fund’s Evergreen Cleanup

Sat Nov 7 8:00 am
The Penny Cemetery Fund, an attempt to bring new sources of volunteers and funding to the reclamation of Evergreen Cemetery, is organizing a “a huge volunteer clean-up day” on Saturday, November 7th. The goal to is to clear one acre.

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Veteran’s Day Reenactment

Sun Nov 8 1:00 pm
Commemorate Veteran’s Day by bringing 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!” Free and open to the public. Please call 804-648-5015 for more information.

Church HIll North Association meeting

Mon Nov 9 7:00 pm
Due to scheduling conflicts at EDI, the next meeting will be held on Monday Nov 9th from 7PM to 9PM in the large conference room of the EDI.

City Council Formal Meeting

Mon Nov 9 6:00 pm
Every 2nd and 4th Mon – Responsible for deciding official Council action, which includes discussing, adopting, rejecting, and amending laws and approving the budget. Formal meetings include a time for pubic comment and are televised live on the local PBS station and are replayed in Richmond on Government Access Channel 17, beginning at Noon and 7:00 p.m. daily.

Creighton Tenant Council

Mon Nov 9 5:30 pm
Every 2nd Mon at 2101 Creighton Road

Friends of Chimborazo Park Playground

Mon Nov 9 7:00 pm
Every 2nd Monday at EDI

Mosby Court Tenant Council

Mon Nov 9 5:00 pm
Every 2nd Mon at Community Center 1543 Coalter Street

RECYCLING WEEK

Mon Nov 9 6:00 am
Biweekly recycling pick-up

Tuesday St. John’s Knitting Circle

Tue Nov 10 10:30 am
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 Nov 10 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)

Open Mic @ Poe’s

Tue Nov 10 8:15 pm
Weekly Open Mic every Tuesday at Poe’s Pub, hosted by Jim Daab. Sign up at 8:15, music at 9PM

Richmond’s Unhealed History

Tue Nov 10 7:30 pm
Richmond Hill presents “Richmond’s Unhealed History,” 1607-2009, nine lectures on the history of Richmond, on Tuesday nights from September 22 to November 17 at 7:30 p.m. The lectures are by the Rev. Ben Campbell,
Pastoral Director of Richmond Hill. Requested donation for the series is $90. Those attending are encouraged to join the Richmond Hill Community for prayers at 6 p.m. And supper at 6:30 p.m. An additional $45 will reserve a place at supper. Register with Karen Moore, Guest master at Richmond Hill,
Retreats@richmondhillva.org, or call 783-7903.

Beginner’s Yoga

Wed Nov 11 7:00 pm
@ Neighborhood Resource Center – 1519 Williamsburg Road – Relax, renew and do something great for the community! All proceeds benefit the Neighborhood Resource Center. Suggested $10 donation. Call (804)864-5797 or visit www.nrccafe.org for more information.

CAPS Meeting

Wed Nov 11 6:00 pm
Every 2nd Wed – 701 N 25th St. 2nd Floor

Vegetable bus

Wed Nov 11 !10:01 am
Come get local farm fresh produce pumpkins and homemade goods and hand crafted items from the farm to family bus every wed 10-4:30pm near capt buzzy’s on broad or Libby hill park or check web site: www.farmtofamily.com
Get on the bus gus

Unity Civic League

Thu Nov 12 6:30 pm
@ St. Peter’s Development Center
22nd and X Street
Call 643-9353 or willieand@aol.com for more information.