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Varina meetings to be held Oct. 1, 4, 11

Varina District Supervisor Tyrone E. Nelson will hold several Community Conversations meetings in October to discuss with residents the state of Henrico County and other topics.

The meetings will be held at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 1 at Elko Middle School, 5901 Elko Rd.; 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 4 at the Henrico Theatre, 305 E. Nine Mile Rd.; and at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11 at Varina High School, 7053 Messer Rd.

The meeting at the Henrico Theatre will allow residents to meet Dr. Dana N. Bost, the new principal at Highland Springs High School. The session at Varina High will include tours featuring the school’s renovations from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m.

At each meeting, county officials will discuss the state of Henrico, voting requirements for the Nov. 6 general election and Henrico’s efforts to work with small, women-owned and minority-owned businesses.

The meetings are free and open to the public. For information, call 501-4208.


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