by admin | Dec 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
This is the last of my two-year stint as chair of the Local Government Commission. One of my goals as chair was to increase the diversity of those attending the annual conference, and part of that effort is the establishment of scholarships and travel stipends...
by admin | Dec 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
Kudos to Tony Thurmond for organizing this. It was my first time on a basketball court in probably 45 years. It was great fun, but boy am I sore! Our Neighbors: Pols’ turn on the hardwood a boost to Richmond nonprofits By Chris Treadway Contra Costa Times...
by admin | Dec 6, 2009 | Uncategorized
City of Richmond Richmond Public Library NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tarnel Abbott, Reference Librarian, Richmond Public Library (510) 620-5539 or 620-6561 FUNDRAISING IN A CHALLENGING ECONOMY WORKSHOP FOR NONPROFITS WITH FOUNDATION CENTER AT RICHMOND PUBLIC...
by admin | Dec 6, 2009 | Uncategorized
Where We”re From December 1 to February 15, 2010 Opening reception on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 2 pm Hilltop Mall Near JC Penney”s entrance The exhibition is free, wheelchair accessible, and on view when Hilltop Mall is open. INFO: 510-486-2340 or...
by admin | Dec 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending December 4th, 2009. 1. Meeting Notes The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 15th. 2. Richmond Bookmobile Gets a Makeover The Richmond Public Library debuted the...
by admin | Dec 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
Now is time for E-FORUM Readers to weigh in on the best and worst of 2009 and predictions for 2010. For several years, I have prepared detailed year-end evaluations of City of Richmond services, problems challenges and wishes. Originally, these were conveyed only to...