Home Front Festival 2009 events

The City of Richmond, the Richmond Chamber of Commerce, and the Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park invite you to celebrate our historic past and our promising future at this year’s Home Front Festival events. USO Dance Presented by The Richmond Chamber of Commerce When: Friday, October 2 – 7pm to 11pm Where: Craneway Pavilion, 1414 Harbour Way South, Richmond 1940’s dress optional. Admission is free for those with a Military ID. Come expecting to have a great time of dancing, fun and remembrance. YMCA Fun Run/Walk Presented by the Hilltop Family YMCA, Mountain Hardwear, The Richmond Chamber of Commerce and the City of Richmond When: Saturday, October 3 – Start time at 9am and Registration Opens at 7:30am Where: Mountain Hardwear, 1414 Harbour Way South, Ste.115, Richmond This event benefits Hilltop Family YMCA youth fitness programs. View the flyer for more information. Register online at www.onyourmarkevents.com or in person at the Hilltop Family YMCA – 4300 Lakeside Drive, Richmond. Home Front Festival Presented by the Richmond Chamber of Commerce, City of Richmond and National Park Service When: Saturday, October 3 – 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Where: Lucretia Edwards Park, 1500 Marina Way South, Richmond * Great music and entertainment * Local food specialties * Community and Victory Garden exhibits * Kids’ Adventure Zone * National Park Service tours and exhibits * Rotary/Sea Scouts shoreline tours * Kiwanis Vintage Car Show * YMCA Fun Run/Walk (starts at 9 a.m.) See flyer for more information or visit www.homefrontfestival.com