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June 25, 2009 Mark S. Cox, APR
Director of Public Communications
382-6241 (WK)
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For immediate release Heath E. Covey
Public Information Coordinator
382-6241 (WK)
CITY OFFICES CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF INDEPENDENCE DAY

CHESAPEAKE- In honor of our country’s Independence Day, all City of Chesapeake offices, courts, libraries, community centers, and the Portlock Galleries at SoNo will be closed on Friday, July 3. In addition, libraries, community centers and the Galleries will be closed on Saturday, July 4.

Trash collection schedules will not be affected by the holiday closing. Regular trash collection will take place on Friday, July 3.

The Dog Park at Chesapeake City Park will be closed on Friday, July 3, and will reopen in the late afternoon of July 4. The closure is required due to the fireworks on the evening of July 3 following the U.S. Fleet Forces Band concert on the Bagley Stage. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. and is free. There is a $5.00 per car fee for parking at City Park.

If you have any further questions, please call the Customer Contact Center at 382-CITY (2489).