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Church Hill Irish Festival

Sat Mar 22 & Sun Mar 23
The 2014 Church Hill Irish Festival will takeover 25th and Broad on March 22nd & 23rd.
MORE: /tag/irish-festival/

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2014 Hill Topper 5K

Sun Mar 23
The running of the 2014 Hill Topper 5K will be on March 23 (in association with the Church Hill Irish Festival).
MORE: /tag/church-hilltopper-5k/

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Celebrate the anniversary of Patrick Henry’s famous speech

Sun Mar 23 3:00 pm
Patrick Henry Pub and Hardywood Park will celebrate the anniversary of Patrick Henry’s famous speech by tapping a cask of Hardywood Dry Irish Stout.
MORE: /2014/03/19/patrick-henry-pub-and-hardywood-to-mark-the-anniversary-of-patrick-henrys-famous-speech_32489/

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Fairfield Community Walking Club

Mon Mar 24 9:00 am
Increase your metabolism with a 1 hour walk through the community. Be inspired to create a healthier you. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Meet at the Family Resource Center 2311 N 25th Street. MORE: http://rvapromise.org/ai1ec_event/fairfield-community-walking-club/

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Church Hill Rotary Formation Club

Mon Mar 24 6:00 pm
The Church Hill Rotary Club will be taking a holiday break on 12/23 and 12/30. We will resume meetings on January 6, 2014. // We meet Mondays at Patrick Henry’s Pub upstairs. Happy Half 6:00, meeting at 6:30. Check us out on Facebook at The Formation of Church Hill Rotary. Come see what Rotary is all about and how we are helping our community!
MORE: http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Formation-of-Church-Hill-Rotary/479272425521007?fref=ts

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City Council Formal Meeting

Mon Mar 24 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.

LOCATION
Richmond Council Chambers, Richmond City Hall, 2nd floor; 900 E. Broad Street

Frequency
Typically the second and fourth Monday of each month; 6:00-8:30 p.m. (With the exception of August, when no Formal meetings are held, and holidays)

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Fulton community meeting

Mon Mar 24 7:00 pm
A community meeting will be held Calvary United Methodist Church (1637 Williamsburg Road) on March 24th, 2014, at 7:00 PM, in response to the February 18th triple shooting on Government Road in Fulton.

All are invited to join the Richmond Police Department, the Henrico Police Department, and neighbors in moving forward and uniting to bring closure to those affected by the violence.

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RECYCLING WEEK

Mon Mar 24 7:00 pm

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CAR meeting

Tue Mar 25 3:30 pm
Every 4th Tuesday at 5th Floor Conference Room of City Hall
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1st Precinct MPACT Meeting

Wed Mar 26 6:00 pm
Scheduled for Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at 6:00PM. The meeting will be held at the EDI (East District Center), 701 N. 25th St.

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Fairfield Court Tenants Council

Wed Mar 26 5:00 pm
Every 4th Wed at 2506 Phaup Street

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Karaoke Wednesday

Wed Mar 26 7:00 pm
Every Wednesday from 7-10PM at Sarahfran’s Restaurant and Lounge. 412 N. 25th (804)343-0061

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Union Hill Civic Association (UHCA)

Wed Mar 26 7:00 pm
The monthly gathering of the UHCA at the Union Market at 2300 Jefferson Ave. This is an informal informational and social meeting. Everyone is invited.

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Tricycle Gardens Four Season Farm Stand

Thu Mar 27 4:00 pm
A variety of locally grown seasonal produce from our Urban Farm. For more information on the produce available each week, follow Tricycle Gardens on Facebook. 2314 Jefferson Avenue Winter Hours 4-6PM
MORE: http://tricyclegardens.org/farm-stand/

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Urban Farmhouse Farmers Market

Fri Mar 28 6:00 pm
The Urban Farmhouse Farmers Market sponsored by GrowRVA will be every fourth Friday of the month from 4-9 PM.

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Boot Camp for New Dads

Sat Mar 29 9:00 am
In partnership with Bon Secours Health System, First Things First of Greater Richmond is pleased to partner with Healthy Beginnings at Richmond Community Hospital. Aimed at reaching men in the East Richmond area, this special Boot Camp for New Dads is offered with incentives for expectant dads living in the area. A $30 gift card to Family Dollar will be issued to each man completing the three-hour workshop. In addition, one of these men will be the lucky winner of an additional $70 gift card – walking away with $100 to Family Dollar!

There is no better time to prepare for fatherhood than when mom is expecting. To register for this special Boot Camp, please call (804) 288-3431.

Richmond Community Hospital, 2nd Floor Conference Room A
1500 N. 28th St., Richmond, VA 23223

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Oakwood neighborhood clean-up

Sat Mar 29 10:00 am
Let your Saturday go to waste – join in T.T.Y. monthly neighborhood effort to pick up litter! Meet at 1023 Oakwood Avenue. Trash bags , pick up rods, and gloves will be provided. Lunch will be provided by McDonald’s. To learn more on what areas will be targeted for clean up or to volunteer for this event please call 804-726-3471.