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.
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Starbucks Coffee Store
Omni Hotel at 12th and Cary Streets |
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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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