Mayor Pollard dedicated his life to Vancouver’s growth and success. As mayor from 1996 to 2010
VANCOUVER – On Friday, April 11, the public is invited to join family, friends and former colleagues of Royce Pollard to celebrate the life and times of the former long-time Vancouver Mayor.
“Through his work as both a city councilor and mayor, Royce was instrumental in completing several major projects that have shaped the city,” Mayor Anne McEnerny-Olge said. “His contributions have left a lasting impact on Vancouver, cementing its place as a vibrant and forward-thinking community.”
Mayor Pollard dedicated his life to Vancouver’s growth and success. As mayor from 1996 to 2010, he played a key role in revitalizing downtown, championing projects like Esther Short Park and the Vancouver Hilton Hotel and Convention Center.
What: Public memorial for Vancouver Mayor Royce Pollard
When: 5 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 11
Where: Royce Pollard Community Room, Firstenburg Community Center, 700 N.E. 136th Ave.
Information provided by the city of Vancouver.
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