Council Tate leads Pull Up for Peace event in Memorial Park before Easter weekend

April 15, 2025 | Birmingham City, Jefferson County, Alabama

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Council Tate leads Pull Up for Peace event in Memorial Park before Easter weekend

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The Birmingham City Council convened on April 15, 2025, to discuss various community initiatives and upcoming events. The meeting began with announcements regarding important dates and activities aimed at enhancing community engagement and support.

The next budget and finance meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 28, at 3:30 PM, with submissions for the council chamber due by noon on April 23. Additionally, the 5 Point South neighborhood will hold a meeting today at 6 PM in the South Hall of Highland United Methodist Church. A budget town hall is also set for today at the Batwell Community Center, with doors opening at 5:30 PM.

In a community outreach effort, Volunteer Lawyers Birmingham will be available at the Titusville Library today, providing legal assistance. Residents can contact them at (205) 250-5198 or visit their website for more information.

Councilor Tate announced an event called "Pull Up for Peace" at Memorial Park, scheduled for Thursday from 4 PM to 7 PM. This initiative aims to support local youth, especially in light of recent violence in the area, and will feature games and resources for children during the Easter weekend.

Councilor Spudeman shared highlights from a fundraising weekend organized by James Bradberry, a Super Bowl champion with the Philadelphia Eagles, benefiting the AGS and Boys and Girls Club. The event included a reception and a golf tournament, showcasing community support and involvement.

Pro Tem Alexander provided updates for District 7, noting that the Powley Branch Library will host "Get Moving with Chair Fitness" sessions on April 16 and April 30 at 11 AM, led by certified instructor Phyllis Fisher. Additionally, a joint meeting for the Hillman and Hillman Park neighborhoods is planned for April 17 at 5 PM at the Hopewell Family Life Center.

The meeting concluded with a focus on fostering community connections and addressing local needs through various initiatives and events. The council emphasized the importance of participation and support from residents in these efforts.

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