Experience Petersburg

Week of January 24, 2016 - Vol. 2 Issue 24

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Petersburg Launches I AM PETERSBURG® Website

~ Create Your Own I AM PETERSBURG® Logo Contest ~

The entire City is invited to participate in the I AM PETERSBURG® logo contest. Through January 31, 2016, users can go to the I AM PETERSBURG® website and create a logo. The top 5 logos will be posted and voted on February 3, 2016 – February 15, 2016.

Their logo will be posted on a designated billboard in the City. Everyone is encouraged to go to the website, create a logo and post on social media channels. Be sure to use #iampetersburg when posting an I AM PETERSBURG® logo on social media.

To learn more, go to www.VisitMyPetersburg.com or www.IAMPetersburg.com.

Ward 7 Meeting

TAKE NOTICE that the 7^th Ward Councilman John A. Hart, Sr. will hold a Ward Meeting on Monday, January 28, 2016, at 6:30 p.m. at the J. E. B. Stuart Elementary School, located at 100 Pleasants Lane.

Additional information regarding the above referenced meeting may be obtained from the office of the Clerk of City Council, City Hall Room 210, or by telephone at (804) 733-2323.

Petersburg Public Library
Get Help With Completing the FAFSA
(Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Computer Training Room
Space limited. Register at (804) 733-2387.

Visit the library at 201 W. Washington Street or www.ppls.org for more info. “Like” Petersburg Public Library on Facebook.

Looking for I AM PETERSBURG gear?

I AM PETERSBURG
hoodies, shirts, caps, lanyards, car magnets, stickers and more are available for purchase at the Petersburg Public Library (201 W. Washington St.), the Old Towne Visitor Center (19 Bollingbrook St.) and Blandford Center (111 Rochelle Lane). Show your pride!

Interested in submitting television content, please email Petersburg PIO@petersburg-va.org for more information.

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Upcoming Petersburg
Calendar Events

Ward 7 Meeting
January 28

Centre Hill Ghost Watch
January 30

City Council
February 2

State of the City 2016
February 11

Friday for the Arts
February 12

George Washington Birthday
February 15

City Council
February 16

Black History Month Extravaganza
February 20

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