Yard Sale This Saturday At Vinyl Conflict / Also, Plan Ahead For Neighborhood Yard Sale

From FaceBook event page:

Saturday August 8th
8AM

This is for Bobby and Melissa, so it will be a fair assortment of stuff!

-dresses, shirts, band tees, jewelry and accessories for everyone! :-)
-Household Products
-vinyl toys, Disney shit
-comics/books you actually want to read, DVDs you actually want to watch
-kitchenware
-stuff
-things
-Antidote 7″ (just kidding)

324 South Pine Street
Will go until the shop opens and maybe just an hour or two past that.

CASH. this is a yardsale chump.

Also, some neighbors are planning something even bigger for later this month:

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Trash/Recycling Pickup Tomorrow

This Wednesday is a red Wednesday, which means trash and recycling pickup. Please make sure you pick up containers after pickup tomorrow night. They do not belong on the sidewalk after tomorrow night.

In order to take your recycling to the next level, read this: 10 ways to improve your recycling.

From news reports, it sounds like Oregon Hill will be receiving new, larger recycling bins on August 10. For more information, contact the Central Virginia Waste Management Authority (CVWMA) as they are responsible for the roll out of the new recycling program.

Councilman Parker C. Agelasto to hold a meeting for 5th District with Back to School Supply Drive On Wednesday

From City Council press release:

Councilman Parker C. Agelasto to hold a meeting for the Richmond Central 5th Voter District: Back to School Supply Drive

NOTE: This meeting was previously schedule to be held at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Richmond – Southside Club, but will now be held at the Richmond Government Services Center at Southside Plaza: All Richmond Central 5th Voter District residents invited and encouraged to attend

WHAT (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) – The Honorable Parker C. Agelasto, Councilman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Central 5th Voter District, will hold a district-wide meeting for the Richmond Central 5th Voter District. This meeting will include a 2015 Richmond Central 5th Voter District School Supply Drive and all individuals wishing to donate school supplies for children for the upcoming school year are invited and encouraged to bring them to the meeting. The most needed school items include the following:

· #2 Pencils
· Crayons
· Colored Pencils
· Boxes of Tissues
· Scissors
· Rulers
· 2 Pocket folders
· 3 ring binders
· Spiral Notebooks
· Loose Leaf Paper
· Composition Notebooks
· Elmer’s Glue/Glue Sticks

This is part of regular meetings Councilman Agelasto holds, which include information on his Richmond Central 5th Voter District goals and accomplishments; a thematic agenda of current interest; and, special guests. These meetings are free and open to the public and all Richmond Central 5th Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend. The planned agenda/discussion topics for the upcoming meeting include:

· Richmond Public Schools – Update
Dr. Dana T. Bedden, Superintendent, Richmond Public Schools
and “Executive Cabinet Members”

· Groundwork RVA – Presentation
Ms. Giles Harnsberger, Executive Director, Groundwork RVA

· Reedy Creek – Update on upcoming work
Ms. Rosemary Green, Deputy Director, Richmond Department of Public Utilities

· Questions, Comments and/or Concerns
The Honorable Parker C. Agelasto, Councilman
Richmond City Council, Richmond Central 5th Voter District

WHEN Wednesday, August 5, 2015
6:30-8:00 p.m.

WHERE New Location:
Richmond Government Services Center at Southside Plaza
4100 Hull Street; Richmond, Virginia

WHO The Honorable Parker C. Agelasto, Councilman
Richmond City Council, Richmond Central 5th Voter District

CONTACT For more information, please contact:
The Honorable Parker C. Agelasto, Councilman
Richmond City Council, Richmond Central 5th Voter District, at 804.646.6050 (tel), or parker.agelasto@richmondgov.com(email)

Councilman Agelasto’s Future Richmond Central 5th Voter District Meetings

Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Richmond Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities
World War Memorial Carillon
0 S. Boulevard, Richmond, Virginia

Wednesday, December 2, 2015
HOLIDAY PARTY
Virginia War Memorial
621 South Belvidere Street, Richmond, Virginia

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Guerrilla Warfare During The Civil War Event On Thursday

The Tredegar Society, “an association of young professionals who come together to promote and further the goals of the American Civil War Museum”, is presenting an event on Thursday called “Guerrilla Warfare During The Civil War”.

From the FaceBook event page:

Join us for a discussion with Dr. Barton Myers of Washington & Lee University, highlighting the role guerrilla warfare played during the Civil War. The $10 ticket includes beer/wine and light snacks during the reception from 6:00pm to 6:45pm. The talk will begin at 6:45.

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James River Park Public Service Announcement

James River Park System PSA - Pick up Your Trash! from Max Posner on Vimeo.

A message from James River Park System Superintendent, Nathan Burrell on the importance of picking up the trash you bring into the JRPS.

Please pack out what you pack in to The James River Park System.

Don't trash our treasure!

Brought to you by The James River Outdoor Coalition.

https://www.facebook.com/jroc.rva?fref=ts

…same goes for Oregon Hill. Resident or visitor, please pick up your trash!