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Green Spaces
The e-newsletter of the Newport News Green Foundation
11820 Fountain Way, Suite 301
Newport News, VA 23606
757-597-2842
www.newportnewsgreenfoundation.org
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Welcome to the February edition of Green Spaces, the e-newsletter of the Newport News Green Foundation. This monthly newsletter is intended to keep
you up-to-date on the work the Green Foundation is doing to make
Newport News a more visually attractive place to live, work, and play.
In this edition you will find information about the Foundation's upcoming Garden Party, as well as Green Foundation property snow photos. Also, don't forget to visit the Newport News Green Foundation on Twitter and Facebook, and visit our newly redesigned web site: www.newportnewsgreenfoundation.org.
Sincerely,
Amanda Dale Wroten
Executive Director
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The Garden Party Benefiting the Newport News Green Foundation
The Newport News Green Foundation will hold its annual fundraiser, "The Garden Party", on May 6, 2010, at 99 Main Restaurant in the Hilton area of Newport News, Virginia. The festivities start at 5:30 p.m. and conclude by 8:00 p.m.
This year's event will feature a silent auction, with many wonderful items including a package to the Ferguson Center for the Arts, original artwork and pottery, and many more fabulous finds!
Tickets are now on sale for $50 each and include food and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. To purchase tickets or for more information please call our office at (757) 597-2842 or email info@newportnewsgreenfoundation.org. One hundred percent of the proceeds from the event go to fund the mission of the Newport News Green Foundation. |
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Green Foundation Properties
The recent snowfall enhanced the beauty of the Green Foundation properties and provided the opportunity for winter landscape photos. Below are just a few of the scenes from our recent snowfall.
43rd Street and Jefferson Avenue
Chatham Boulevard and Bland Boulevard |
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Auction Items Needed
The Newport News Green Foundation is still looking for items for its silent auction to be held at the Garden Party. Do you have a business, product, or service that you would like to have showcased in our auction? The exposure could attract new customers! All donations to the auction are tax deductible. Get creative and help us raise money to fund our mission. Additionally, if you have a time share, season tickets to a sporting event or venue, or another unique item you'd like to donate we are looking for those opportunities as well. Just give our office a call at (757) 597-2842 or email info@newportnewsgreenfoundation.org and help do your part to preserve a greener future for Newport News. |
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This month's newsletter is sponsored by Jones, Blechman, Woltz & Kelly, one of the preeminent law firms in Southeastern Virginia. To learn more about Jones, Blechman, Woltz & Kelly visit their website: www.jbwk.com or call (757) 873-8000. | |
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