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Eyes on Richmond Off to a Great Start
Posted by Kimberly Allen
The 2010 season of Eyes on Richmond got off to a great start today with our opening speaker, The Hon. Kathy Graziano, President, Richmond City Council. Over 100 individuals attended for her remarks on "Learning from Our Past, Hope for the Future." Listen to and/or read her full remarks below.
LISTEN NOW: Learning from Our Past, Hope for the Future
"I appreciate the very kind introduction and the opportunity to be the first speaker in the 2010 Eyes on Richmond event. The shared views, ideas, perspective and commentary from Eyes on Richmond make us a richer, more cohesive city, with a core population invested in our long and short term success.
Richmond is a good place to live today, and will be a greater place for our children and grandchildren to live next year, and the years after. Part of that is what we discuss today...What can we learn from the Past, as we move into the future?" ...keep reading
Special thanks to Cedars Restaurant (106 North 7th St., 771-1665) for catering the lunch and to our media sponsor, Community Idea Stations/WCVE Public Radio. Listen to WCVE 88.9 FM on Monday morning for a follow-up news segment by Craig Carper about the forum. Craig spent a few minutes with President Graziano after the forum, following up on her remarks and audience questions about the unemployment rate, homelessness and poverty, and Richmond tourism.
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