Turtle Place is hatching on Friday morning, 10:15 a.m., September 5 —– and you’re invited to take part in this historic event!
Schedule of Events
10 a.m. Press Conference
For local media, with Vancouver Mayor Royce Pollard, C-Tran Vice-Chair and La Center Mayor Jim Irish, and Vancouver’s Downtown Association President Lee Coulthard.
10:15 a.m. The Hatching of Turtle Place!
- Speakers include Mayor Pollard, Jim Irish, Lee Coulthard, Dean Sutherland (Clark Public Utitlities), and Jerry Nutter (Nutter Construction).
- Nutter Construction will have heavy equipment on hand to break the first section of concrete and officially mark the plaza’s beginning.
- Rumor has it a special guest of a turtle persuasion will be on hand, too!
10:30 a.m. … It’s a Surprise! … Stick around to find out!
5 p.m. Art Walk Reception beginning at West Coast Bank
Come out for Art Walk and see how things have progressed! Representatives of Turtle Place will be on hand to answer questions and share plans.
