Mayor Turner announces "Celebration of Life" honoring former City Secretary Anna Russell

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The lights of Houston City Hall and the Montrose Bridges will be lit blue Tuesday evening, February 11, (tomorrow) in memory of Anna Russell. Tuesday morning, Mayor Sylvester Turner will join Russell's family, friends, elected officials, and community leaders for “A Tribute To Anna.”

Ms. Russell died Monday at the age of 88, after serving the city of Houston for nearly 70 years and working with nine mayors.

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

9:30 a.m. - Celebration of Life in Sarofim Hall

10:30 a.m. - Lite reception in the Grand Lobby

The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

800 Bagby St.

The Mayor's Office of Special Events (MOSE) is working with the Russell family to plan the tribute.

Renovation of Hermann Square at City Hall

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In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the

http://www.houstontx.gov/anna-russell.html

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