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GALLERY: Richfield Ambassadors Host Community Dinner

As part of the upcoming Fourth of July celebration, Richfield Ambassadors and community members gathered for a community dinner Wednesday night.

Wednesday evening's Richfield Ambassador Community Dinner was filled with members of the community, the Richfield Ambassadors themselves, business leaders, and members and friends of the , past and present.

A reception was followed by dinner and an ice breaker of introductions, while many also shared their favorite Richfield Fourth of July memory. Later in the evening, tables were pitted against each other in a game of trivia involving history of Minnesota and Richfield.

The , who have served since Summer 2010, are: Baza Haile-Selassie, Mara LeBlanc, and Virginia Sanchez. The Richfield Jr. Ambassadors are Erin Jones and ShayLee Bartelle. 

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The Richfield Ambassador Canidates who are hoping to represent Richfield in the near future are: Madison Andrews, Molly Coughlin, Bryann Guyton, Michele Heinecke, Becca Hendrickson, Tasia Lueders, Kathryn MacEachern , Jessica Martinez, Emily Mattila, Nimo Mohamed , Sarah Nygaard, Julie Rotz, Eylani Sanchez, and Stephanie Thammabanevong.

The Richfield Ambassadors and the Richfield Hometown 4th of July Committee are working toward the July festivities; for more information, visit richfield4thofjuly.com.

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