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April is Showering on Fonticello Park
IN A GOOD WAY! Welcome, Friends and Neighbors. The park and surrounding neighborhoods are thriving with activity. It’s been encouraging to see so many people in the park. This includes Friends of Fonticello Park General Meeting Member Meeting | Tuesday, April 21st 5:30–6:30 | Loaction: Teardrop garden near 29th Street entrance. In-Person & Virtual We’ll…
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Happening Today: Fonticello Tree Maintenance Day
Event Details REGISTRATION REQUIRED If you missed the registration on March 12th, Please reach out to Ann Jurczyk at ajurczyk@cbf.org to be added to the waitlist more volunteers may be needed. Join the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Richmond Parks and Recreation to help maintain young trees at Fonticello Park, including the tiny forest. Volunteers will prune, mulch,…
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Happening Now: March Member Meeting
Hello Friends and Neighbors, March Member Meeting is starting soon. Join us at the details below. FOFP Member Meeting Details Tuesday, March 17th · 5:30 – 6:30pm | Time zone: America/New_York Google Meet joining info | Video call link: https://meet.google.com/yrg-gvtg-ssv Or dial: (US) +1 405-357-8393 PIN: 613 170 639# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/yrg-gvtg-ssv?pin=1090897059204 Your neighbor,…
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Seasons Changing…
Hello Friends and Neighbors, The vernal season is here! Along with its weather and scenery comes a new bustle of activity. This is especially true for Fonticello Park. But let’s not be fooled. After a couple of false starts, we can really enjoy a proper spring. The Next general meeting will be on Tuesday, Mar 17…
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February General Meeting
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January’s General Meeting
Hello friends and neighbors, Last week’s general meeting was well-attended, and we covered a wide range of important matters. I’ll do my best to summarize and point us to the proper resources. Park Improvements and Park & Rec Updates We received a few updates regarding the bathhouse structure and construction. Demo is slated to begin…
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Reminder: Native Meadow Workday
Hello friends and family, The Friends of Fonticello Park and our partner, Future Habitats, need your help to line the path with rocks and mulch the meadow in the park. *When: Saturday, December 13th, 10 am-1 pm Meet at the Teardrop Garden This project was funded by a Virginia Outdoors Foundation grant and installed in…
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Happy New Year & Thank You!!!
Dear Neighbors and Friends, You must feel it too! Just two weeks into the new year, and the world seems like a much different place than you know. The same applies to Richmond and the Fonticello Park Community. 2025 was an amazing year of progress that brought our community together. We are grateful for all…
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Happening Now: January Member Meeting
Hello Friends and Neighbors, January Member has started. Join us at the details below. FOFP Member Meeting Details Tuesday, January 20th · 5:30 – 6:30pm | Time zone: America/New_York Google Meet joining info | Video call link: https://meet.google.com/yrg-gvtg-ssv Or dial: (US) +1 405-357-8393 PIN: 613 170 639# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/yrg-gvtg-ssv?pin=1090897059204
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Upcoming Events: Workday & Woodland Heights Holiday Gathering
Hello friends and neighbors, Native Meadow Workday The Friends of Fonticello Park and our partner, Future Habitats, need your help to line the path with rocks and mulch the meadow in the park. *When: Saturday, December 6th, 10 am-1 pm Meet at the Teardrop Garden This project was funded by a Virginia Outdoors Foundation grant and installed…
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Workday Update: Rescheduled for 12/13
Native Meadow Workday The Friends of Fonticello Park and our partner, Future Habitats, need your help to line the path with rocks and mulch the meadow in the park. *When: Saturday, December 13th, 10 am-1 pm Meet at the Teardrop Garden This project was funded by a Virginia Outdoors Foundation grant and installed in partnership with the…
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Happening Today: April’s General Meeting
Hello friends, and neighbors, I hope everyone is having a good week. Just a reminder that today will have an in-person general meeting with a virtual option ( see details below). The general meeting will be an in-person meeting at the teardrop garden. April General Meeting: Tuesday, April 21st · 17:30–18:30 Google Meet joining info…
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November Updates
Hello friends and neighbors, Have you been enjoying the leaves turning in the park? Yes, fall is here! We’ve been experiencing beautiful weather and the dynamic scene that autumn brings to the park. Along with the seasons changing, I have a few updates to share. Friends of Fonticello Park has been working hard to improve…
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Happening Now: Virtual Member Meeting
Hello friends, and neighbors, The Friends of Fonticello Park member meeting is happening now. Below is the link to the dial-in. Join us for updates about events, projects and news! FOFP Member Meeting Tuesday Dial-in Nov 18 · 17:30–18:30 Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/yrg-gvtg-ssv Or dial: +1 405-357-8393 PIN: 613170639 More phone…
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Thank You Friends and Neighbors and FOFP Updates
Happy Thanksgiving from the Friends of Fonticello Park. To neighbors, friends, members, supporters, advocates, partners, and all park community… Thank you! We cannot achieve what we have without you. Fonticello Park is safer, more popular, and more beautiful with the hard work and collaboration of this community. We held a productive member meeting for November,…