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Council announces district meetings, town halls, community events and condolences
Summary
Council members used the announcements period to list upcoming district meetings, town halls, community cleanups, health services and to offer condolences for a community leader’s death.
During the Council’s announcements period, members publicized a range of upcoming community events, town halls and service opportunities and offered condolences for a recently deceased community leader.
Presiding council member (Pro Tem) called on members for quick announcements. Councilmember Coop said the CRC social-justice seder will be Thursday, April 3, at 6 p.m. at the Gordon Jewish Community Center and asked the public to attend the interfaith event. Coop also asked the community to pray for Commander Anthony McClain, described as a longtime community leader in North Nashville who suffered a medical emergency and died in recent weeks.
Councilmember Gamble announced a District 3 community meeting on Thursday, March 20, at 6 p.m. at Saint Luke Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 901 West Old Hickory Boulevard, to discuss potential rezoning at 905 West Old Hickory Boulevard and 713 Vantree’s Road. Councilmember Vahl (District 17) announced a District 17 town hall on Saturday, March 29, at 10 a.m. at Bella Napoli in Edge Hill; a Woodland and Waverly potluck on March 23 at 4:30 p.m.; a mobile mammogram unit at Pruitt Library on Wednesday, March 26 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; a celebration for Carter Lawrence’s 85th birthday on March 29; and participation in the mayor’s spring clean/creek cleanup on March 29 at 2 p.m.
The Presiding council member also listed a pro‑immigrant rights march and rally on March 22 at 1 p.m. hosted by "E Jose Migrantes," a Metro budget town hall hosted by SEIU (date described as Sunday), and an Easter egg hunt for District 30 on April 12 from noon to 4 p.m. The transcript shows these were announcements only; no formal actions, motions, or votes were recorded in the announcements period.
