HENRICO COUNTY, Va. β As the Buddhist monks' Walk for Peace travels through Henrico County on Tuesday, Henrico police has advice for anyone hoping to see the monks.
- The monks are scheduled to enter Henrico sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 9 a.m via Route 1/Brook Road
- Traffic delays are expected along Brook Road at the county/city line (Azalea Ave), up to Mountain Road, Woodman Road (including the extension) and Magnolia Ridge Drive
- Those interested in welcoming the group are encouraged to gather along Brook Road between Azalea Avenue and Mountain Road or near Magnolia Ridge Drive and Brook Road
- Mountain Road at Greenwood Road and Woodman Road from the roundabout to Magnolia Ridge Drive will be shut down for a period of time as the group travels in this area.
Police ask spectators:
- Follow all instructions from law enforcement
- Not cross busy roads in front of vehicles
- Avoid obstructing traffic
- Be mindful of the icy snowbanks
- Do not park illegally or block any driveways to homes or businesses
- Respect the monksβ space: please do not approach, touch, or follow them
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