Fulton Gas Works (2006), acrylic on canvas, by John Holland

There has been a leadership change at First Precinct. The new commander is Paul Ronca and the new Sector 111 lieutenant is James (JJ) Laino.

Applications to attend one of Richmond City’s open enrollment schools for the 2008-2009 school year are due Feb. 8. Open enrollment elementary schools are divided into three zones. The Zone III elementary schools are Bellevue, Ginter Park and Woodville, Binford Middle School is the city’s open enrollment middle school, and the open enrollment high schools are Franklin Military Academy, Open and Richmond Community.

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Flood Maps gives a indication about which areas (like Fulton Bottom) could be inundated if the oceans were to rise for any reason.

Did you ever want to learn how to identify trees? Or how to properly prune a young tree to insure good development? Interested in taking care of the trees in our community? Tree Steward Classes will be held on Mondays from 6:30-8:30PM at the Byrd Park Roundhouse on Feb.4, 11, 18, & 25 and March 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31. Contact Norm Brown at (804) 646-6785 for more information.

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The 2008 real estate assessments are now available online.

The Greater Fulton Hill Civic Association will publish its spring Newsletter in late March.  We are putting out the call for articles to be included in this edition.  The Newsletter belongs to the community and is delivered to all homes in the Fulton , Fulton Hill, and Montrose Heights neighborhoods.  Here’s an opportunity for you to call attention to an issue, publicize an event, give credit where credit is due, or send in a photograph.  In addition to regular articles we will include a “Letters to the Editor” section where you can speak up about what’s on your mind about the community (respect and good taste are required.)

Send articles, questions, and comments to the Newsletter Editor at zebgray@yahoo.com.  The deadline for submissions is February 28.