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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Miami River of Life, Georgia Jones Ayers Transitional Building Facility

Grand Opening of House of Wings on NW 3rd Avenue Business Corridor

Arbor Day in Liberty City

New Recreation Center at Williams Park

Little Haiti Commercial Rehabilitation Program

Commissioner
Michelle Spence-Jones

City of Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones Celebrates Haitian Heritage Month with Week of Activities Highlighting Haitian History, Culture and Pride

City of Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones, District 5, alongside The Consul General of the Republic of Haiti in Miami Francois Guillaume II, The Northeast Second Avenue Partnership, Haitian Arts Cultural Alliance, Libreri Mapou, Fanm Ayisyien Nan Miyami and Big Night in Little Haiti will present a week of activities celebrating Haitian Heritage Month.

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COMMISSIONER MICHELLE SPENCE-JONES AND CAC MEDICAL CENTER LAUNCHES SENIORS FIRST ON THE GO

The Seniors First Health & Wellness Fair is Coming to a Community Center Near You! Seniors 55 and older are Welcome to Join City of Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones and CAC Medical Center at the following locations for Free Health Care Screenings, Information on Health Care / Medical Services, Entertainment, Fitness Classes, Games, Healthy Food Demonstrations ,Give Away’s and Much More

COMMISSIONER MICHELLE SPENCE-JONES AND THE SPRING GARDEN NEIGHBORHOOD HOLD STREET NAMING CEREMONY IN HONOR OF GARDNAR “GAR” MULLOY

City of Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones in partnership with the historic Spring Garden Neighborhood Association celebrated the co-designation of N.W. 9th Avenue and North River Drive section as Gardnar “Gar” Mulloy Drive. Gardnar Mulloy is an American tennis star that has lived in the Spring Garden area his entire life.

COMMISSIONER MICHELLE SPENCE-JONES AND THE BUENA VISTA WEST NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCATION CELEBRATE EARTH DAY WITH BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT

City of Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones and the Buena Vista West Neighborhood Association celebrated Earth Day with a beautification project in the local community . The beautification project entailed the planting of new plants on NW 5th Avenue between NW 46th Street and NW 51st Street.

COMMISSIONER MICHELLE SPENCE-JONES JOINS TIGERDIRECT.COM TO DONATE COMPUTERS, TECHNOLOGY TO LOCAL SCHOOL IN NEED

City of Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones has partnered with TigerDirect.com to donate 20 computers and thousands of dollars worth of technology to Ebenezer Christian Academy in District 5. A kick-off event was held at the school in March to officially present the donations. TigerDirect.com also announced a computer program with the school that teaches students to assemble their own computers.

COMMISSIONER MICHELLE SPENCE-JONES JOINS RESIDENTS TO BREAK GROUND ON NEW COMMUNITY CENTER AT MOORE PARK

City of Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones, with members of the Miami Parks & Recreation Department, city officials and area residents celebrated the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the new community center at Moore Park The new building will feature a two-story community center/recreational building of approximately 15,894 fl. Sq. Ft. that includes a multipurpose room, exercise room, computer rooms, work rooms, and an art and craft room.

COMMISSIONER MICHELLE SPENCE-JONES, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CAC-FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTERS HOLDS HEALTH AND WELLNESS EXPO FOR DISTRICT 5 SENIORS

In order to address the many issues and concerns facing todays senior community, City of Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones, in partnership with CAC-Florida Medical Centers, held the 7th Annual Seniors First Health and Wellness Expo .The 2013 Seniors First Expo provided over 500 senior citizens in District 5 with a fun filled day of entertainment, health and wellness activities, and dialogue with medical and safety experts. Additionally, representatives from various organizations were on hand to provide various medical screenings and information that is important to senior citizens.

November of 2005, Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones made history by becoming the first Black women to be elected to the City of Miami Commission in forty years. Representing a new generation of leaders, Commissioner Spence-Jones dedication to reclaiming and rebuilding her community is deeply rooted in placing public service over personal gain. Since being elected, the commissioner has worked tirelessly to begin to restore Miami's most diverse and neglected neighborhoods in District 5, which includes: Model City, Overtown, Spring Garden, Little Haiti/ Historic Lemon City, Wynwood, Buena Vista East and West, Buena Vista Heights and Oakland Grove. She is committed to making her community a place where one would be proud to live, work, play and learn.

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