PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTS: 18 Dec 2014 Councilmember Benson’s Office: Karla Marshall (O) 313-224-1198, (C) (313) 530-0587 3rd District Councilman Scott Benson Joins Elected, Community and Business Leaders to Donate 1,000 Sets of Hats, Gloves, Socks & Scarves to District 3 Children • When: Friday, December 19, 2014 @ 11:00 a.m. • Location: Davidson Elementary and Middle School 2800 E. Davidson Service Drive, Detroit 48212 • Who: Councilmember Scott Benson, Detroit Public Schools, Minister Shabazz, Detroit School Board Member Wanda “Akilah” Redmond, District 6, Mayor Mike Dugan’s Office, PVS Chemicals, Ambassador Bridge Company, Quicken Loans, EPAC, Ruddy Hill, K-9. • What: Detroit 3rd District City Councilman Scott Benson, Mayor Mike Dugan’s Office, Detroit Public Schools, Minister Shabazz, 6th District Detroit School Board Member Wanda “Akilah” Redmond and The Ambassador Bridge Company will be passing out winter hats, gloves, socks and scarves to the 1,000 students at Davidson Elementary. The employees of PVS Chemicals participated in the donation by holding a fund raiser at their Detroit facility. Capers Restaurant, the 2-Way Inn, Milton Manufacturing and Quicken Loans also donated funds to provide winter clothing. “This is a mission of mercy and a labor of love”- Minister Shabazz “Alone we do so little, but together we can do so much, especially for the children” Carol Banks, DPS “It is an honor to be able to provide the children of my district warm clothing for the winter.” Detroit 3rd District City Councilmember Scott Benson “We are united in one effort to address the needs of our children, mind and body” Hon. Akilah Redmond “We are proud to support the children of Detroit with these warm winter clothes.” Grace Bayer, PVS Chemicals About the Councilman. A longtime resident and champion of Detroit, Councilman Scott Benson has built a life around growing Detroit. As the first elected councilman from the 3rd District in 100 years, Councilman Benson has identified his legislative priorities as fighting crime, blight elimination and creating jobs. If you have any question regarding policy of community services please contact Councilman Benson’s district office at: (313) 530-0587 or (313) 526-4000 x 1307.
Posted on: Thu, 18 Dec 2014 17:46:49 +0000
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