04.14.2008




Venture Richmond, in partnership with the City of Richmond and the National Council for the Traditional Arts, will produce the Richmond Folk Festival October 10-12, 2008.
Starbucks Coffee Store
Omni Hotel at 12th and Cary Streets
Downtown Starbucks Opened Today

At 6:30 a.m. this morning, Downtown's first full service Starbucks Coffee Store opened at the OMNI HOTEL at 12th and Cary Streets in Shockoe Slip!!

The Omni Richmond Hotel is donating a portion of the proceeds from the Grand Opening Day Starbucks sales to Connor's Hereos.

Connor's Heroes is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization made up of volunteers, parents of children with cancer, and other caring individuals and companies who want to conquer childhood cancer through direct assistance, awareness, and fundraising. All involved hope to help others be heroes in the lives of children with cancer and their families. Currently, they provide assistance to children and their families who are being treated for cancer in Richmond, Virginia at the Children's Medical Center of VCU Health System, including the ASK Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Clinic and the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit. To learn more, please visit their web site at www.connorsheroes.org.


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