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hen it comes to events no one
throws a party like David Napier.
Known throughout Central Virginia for his
wonderful food and hospitality, David is
delighted to have opened his catering facility in
the heart of Shockoe Bottom. No event is too
small or large. Delicious Box Lunches delivered.
O
ne of Richmond’s most elegant dining
rooms is now exclusively available for your
private parties and special events. Our award
winning chefs produce an array of dishes from
steaks and seafood to vegetarian and
international masterpieces that will satisfy the
most discriminating palate. The Old City Bar
is the perfect place to celebrate.
Old City Hall and State Capitol
honored in new exhibit at the
Virginia Center for Architecture
By Brennan Long
Two buildings in Capitol Square, Old
City Hall and the Virginia State Capitol, are
featured in the exhibit
Virginia’s Favorite
Architecture
, currently on display at the
Virginia Center for Architecture (VCA).
The exhibit showcases the results of
a public survey conducted by the VCA
and the Virginia Society of the American
Institute of Architects.
The survey collected nearly 30,000
votes fromVirginians and the top 100 works
are displayed at the exhibit in order of their popularity.
The Virginia State Capitol, designed in 1792 by Thomas
Jefferson, is ranked 14th in the exhibit.
Six of Jefferson’s pieces of architecture are featured in the
exhibit including, Monticello, the Academical Village at University
of Virginia, Poplar Forest, the Rotunda and Baboursville.
Old City Hall, designed by Elijah E. Meyers in 1894, is ranked
32nd in the exhibit.
Virginia’s Favorite Architecture
is part of a yearlong celebration
of the 100th anniversary of the American Institute of Architects in
Virginia.
The exhibit will be on display at the VCA, located in the Branch
House on Monument Avenue in Richmond, until October 10.
On May 2, 2014 Charles C. Singleton received the “Lifetime
Achievement Award” from the National Fire Service Council.
Charlie was selected from a group of nominees from all across the
United States.
Charles C. Singleton receives
Lifetime Achievement Award
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