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By Timothy P. Muha needs in Port-au-Prince are differ- The Connection ent then the needs in the Central Plateau,” said Biggs, when asked he pews erupted with ap what the country needs most. Tplause on Wednesday, Biggs and the Community Coa- June 30, around 7:45 lition for Haiti send teams of doc- p.m., as the Mount Pleasant Bap- tors and nurses to Haiti regularly, tist Church welcomed their es- a majority of who are employed teemed guests for the “Haiti: Lets by the five Inova hospitals from Not Forget” Forum. around the Northern Virginia area. Among the guests, who included Beyond sending doctors and Emmy Award winning journalist nurses, CCH has built clinics in the Del Walters, and several faith lead- rural mountainsides and just re- ers from around the area, was his cently has begun building a pros- Excellency Raymond Joseph, the thetics clinic to provide the victims Haitian Ambassador. of the earthquake with the hopes Rev. James Graham, senior pas- of a new arm or leg. Photo by Timothy P. Muha/The Connection tor of Mount Pleasant, organized Throughout the 2-1/2 hour fo- Participants of the ‘Haiti: Let’s Not Forget’ Forum pose for a group photo with the this forum to give the community rum, one main problem was iden- Haitian ambassador Raymond Joseph. a chance to discuss the ongoing tified — organization. Every panel relief effort for the people of Haiti, member said the key to the suc- the community members who Pleasant Baptist Academy also pre- said Joseph. Haiti is not going to whose country was ravaged by a cess of the relief efforts was to have traveled there are appalled at sented a check for $500 to the be restored over night, and al- 7.0 earthquake just six short develop a unified front. “We need the living conditions that remain pastor, a glimpse of what the com- though the media may move on months ago. to get the funding directly to the after six months of relief efforts. munity can do when presenting an to a new story, the ambassador Panelist Carl Biggs, chairman of people,” said Graham, when dis- Students from Jamestown El- organized front. requested that the community be the board for Community Coali- cussing the efforts. The money has ementary School presented checks As the forum drew to a close, the vigilant in its efforts, and to not tion for Haiti (CCH), has been been raised, but where is it going? totaling $1394.95 to Graham, ambassador asked the community forget Haiti. traveling to the country on mission Red Cross has spent more than money made from lemonade sales. for their help. “Reconstruction “In unity, there is strength,” said trips since 1998. “The immediate $200 million in aid to Haiti, yet The students from the Mount takes time, it’s not a sexy story,” Joseph.

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Photos by Alex McVeigh/The Connection Herndon Police Chief Toussaint Summers Jr. pre- sents Technical Services Manager Tom Fletcher and Contributed his wife Carol with a shadowbox containing Members of the 2010-12 Herndon Town Council are, from left, Mayor Steve J. Fletcher’s original badge and patch from 1977 and DeBenedittis, Councilmembers Lisa C. Merkel, Grace H. Wolf, Jasbinder Singh, Connie his current badge and patch. Fletcher retired June Haines Hutchinson, William B. Tirrell and Sheila A. Olem. 30 after 33 years with the Herndon Police Depart- ment. New Town Council Sworn In Moving On, Moving Up Herndon wel- in the building, the people be- Herndon Police hind the technology and the comes new and men and women that wear the retire two offic- badge.” returning Town ers, promote Council members. FLETCHER JOINED the one to sergeant. Herndon Police Department in By Alex McVeigh 1977 as a dispatcher. During The Connection By Alex McVeigh his career he oversaw the The Connection implementation of computer- aided dispatch, a digital radio he 2010-12 Herndon system and many other infor- Town Council was sworn he Herndon Police De T partment bid farewell mation-based systems. in at a ceremony June 29 T “I remember Tom trying to at the Herndon Municipal Center. to two officers June 30, teach me how to enter infor- The lobby was packed full of fam- while promoting a veteran to mation into the computer, and ily and friends of the new council, the rank of sergeant. he had to write it all down on who came to wish the four new Sgt. Larry Hildner and Tech- New Herndon Councilmember Jasbinder Singh is sur- three by five cards for me,” said members and three returning nical Services Manager Charles rounded by his family as a member of the 2010-12 Capt. Brad Anzengruber. “He’s members well. T. “Tom” Fletcher combined for Herndon Town Council June 29. Singh is the first always been a pleasure to work Mayor Stephen J. DeBenedittis, 54 years in law enforcement, councilmember of Indian descent. with, and he could always be Deputy Mayor Connie Haines most of them coming at the counted on to get the job Hutchinson and Councilmember Herndon Police Department. done.” William B. Tirrell Sr. were the re- “What makes the Herndon Other officers remembered turning members, while Lisa Police a great organization is how Fletcher helped iron out Merkel, Shelia A. Olem, Jasbinder not the building, not the tech- the wrinkles when it came to Singh and Grace H. Wolf began nical equipment ... and it’s not training new dispatchers. their tenure on the council. even the badge,” said Herndon “I remember back when we This is the first Town Council Police Chief Toussaint Summers were working late shifts, and with a majority of women, and it Jr. “This organization is what it is also the first council with mem- is today, because of the people See Promoted, Page 9 bers of Indian and Korean descent. DeBenedittis called the new council “a group of people com- mitted to Herndon and its future.” He spoke of the work that the council would be doing on such issues as the Herndon Downtown Master Plan, “which must come off Photos by Alex McVeigh/The Connection the drawing boards and brought New Herndon Councilmember Grace Han Wolf signs her to life in our downtown,” as well oath of office at the Herndon Municipal Center June 30. as the new Herndon-Monroe Wolf is the first councilmember of Korean descent. Metrorail project. Members of the Herndon El- swore in members of the council, ining the downtown development ementary School French Literature who were each accompanied by piece by piece, as well as working Club performed a poetry reading, their families. on getting the Metro station de- and Navjot Singh and Preetinder Each member swore the oath of signed and funded,” Jasbinder Singh played the tabla and taus, office on a Bible, then signed a said. “I’m looking to streamline the Vicki Wellerhaus administers the oath of office to respectively, as a musical perfor- document with the oath of office, [town] government, to reduce the newly promoted Sgt. Justin K. Williams, while his mance for the new council. before being presented their elec- burden on our residents.” son Peyton, 6, and Herndon Mayor Stephen J. John T. Frey (R), clerk of the tion certificate. The 2010-12 Herndon Town DeBenedittis look on. Circuit Court of Fairfax County “I’m looking forward to exam- Council officially took office July 1. www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Oak Hill/Herndon Connection ❖ July 7-13, 2010 ❖ 3 Opinion

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Newspaper of School Board Could Learn To Share Herndon An independent, locally owned weekly newspaper delivered schools that has been associated with better to homes and businesses. Too many decisions made with tone of student performance. Exactly what will that save? Enough to offset the fact that the schools 1606 King Street “we know best,” not enough sharing of data. Alexandria, Virginia 22314 with a modified calendar tend to have a higher he possible closing of Clifton El Fairfax County. population of students who will need services NEWS DEPARTMENT: To discuss ideas and concerns, ementary, apparently because it “is Consider the closing of Pimmit Alternative over the summer in any event? Call: 703-778-9410 going to be a very expensive school School, which will ostensibly save $1 million And now it turns out that the plan for clos- e-mail: T ing Clifton Elementary that has been the un- [email protected] to renovate,” is causing outrage annually in at $2 billion budget. What will the amongst people with and without school-aged costs be of having the students served by derlying assumption for more than a year Kemal Kurspahic Editor ❖ 703-778-9414 children in the Clifton area. Pimmitt go elsewhere? What of those adult (building a new, bigger school on the Liberty [email protected] More expensive than what? The specifics of students who will not be able to travel to one Middle School site) is being scrapped, mean- Justin Fanizzi alternatives, in this case and others, are often of the other alternative schools and conse- ing that students might be divided up amongst Editorial Assistant unavailable to the people who will be affected quently might go without a high school di- several different elementary schools. What will 703-224-3032 [email protected] by such actions by Fairfax County Pub- ploma? Are some of these people more that cost? Will those schools need additions? lic Schools. likely to need public assistance? Less We don’t know. Alex McVeigh Editorial Community Reporter Small community-based elementary likely to make a good salary that al- As a result it’s hard to have confidence in 703-778-9441 schools serve many purposes, benefit lows them to contribute to the local the pronouncement that keeping the school [email protected] children and families and do in fact foster a economy? open is too expensive. That might be true, but Julia O’Donoghue Education & Politics sense of community. The pushback isn’t sur- Or the elimination of Project Excel to be sure more expensive than what? If staff and school 703-778-9436 prising, and is probably inevitable. that all the schools with a large population of board can’t answer that question, how did they [email protected] But what makes the proposed closing of poor students get something, but now no one consider the alternatives and costs? Ken Moore Courts & Projects Clifton Elementary similar to the ending of seems to be sure exactly who will be getting [email protected] other programs and closing of other facilities what. — Mary Kimm, Rich Sanders is the lack of hard information shared with the Or the elimination of a “modified calendar” Sports Editor public about the benefits and alternatives in (year-round school) in several elementary [email protected] 703-224-3031 [email protected]

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They also recalled several other moments Janis Swanson Display Advertising, 703-778-9423 earthquake, the church responded preached and taught the Word of that were challenging for her. continues Haiti Winslow Wacker with prayers, financial support, God and witnessed 68 people be- “Seeing children totally without Display Advertising, 703-778-9424 outreach. and toiletry item shipments to the coming new believers with new clothing, seeing hungry people [email protected] victims with future plans to travel hope. fighting to get a bag of food while Andrea Smith to the region. “As I was doing some of the mis- becoming angry when it may not Classified Advertising, 703-778-9411 [email protected] By Shirley A. Spann Rev. Dr. James Graham Jr., who sions work in Haiti, I was getting be enough and the challenge of Barbara Parkinson first visited Haiti in 1995 and tired at times, so I asked myself, wrapping my mind around the in- Employment Advertising aiti, a country that is no made outreach efforts to the na- ‘What right do I have to be tired equality of those who have so 703-778-9413 Hstranger to hard times tion a top priority, knew to expect given the insanely dire situation much and others who seem to [email protected] and troubles, met the worst upon his team’s arrival. these people find themselves in,’” have so little were tough. I often Editor & Publisher nature’s fury once again when a “Haiti has always been an im- said Toussaint. He also translated fought mentally against the why Mary Kimm 703-778-9433 violent 7.0 earthquake shook and poverished country, the poorest in between Creole-speaking men, question, knowing it was the [email protected] practically demolished the nation’s the Western Hemisphere, so I ex- women, children and elderly pa- wrong question,” said Gibbs, who Editor in Chief capital of Port-au-Prince on Jan. pected that the conditions would tients and English-speaking medi- also recalled that the devastation Steven Mauren 12. In the aftermath of the devas- be severe,” said Graham, who is cal staff. Volunteers from around and tent cities everywhere gave Managing Editors Michael O’Connell, Kemal Kurspahic tation, aid from around the world pastor of Mount Pleasant Baptist the world labored tirelessly to help the city a new, unimaginable ap- Photography: poured into the country to help Church. those stricken by the earthquake, pearance. Robbie Hammer, Louise Krafft, Craig Sterbutzel save lives. But for Mount Pleasant “The major difference between which also claimed the lives of tens Del Walters, an award-winning Art/Design: Baptist Church in Herndon, aiding now and the past is that there is of thousands of people amid mas- veteran local Washington, D.C. Geovani Flores, Laurence Foong, John Heinly, Wayne Shipp, the people of Haiti is an ongoing no shelter to retreat to and the sive destruction. and Baltimore television reporter John Smith missions effort. major loss of lives has led to ma- As reported by the teams, de- and anchor, was also a part of one Production Manager: On April 5, Mount Pleasant Bap- jor grieving. The other needs that molished areas did not have labor- of the missions teams. Walters, Jean Card tist Church, sent the first of two have always existed have been ers or equipment to match the who is now affiliated with WTOP CIRCULATION: 703-778-9426 teams of nine missionaries to help multiplied 10-fold,” Graham said. horrific catastrophe. Larica Gibbs, station, tried to give others an idea Circulation Manager: Linda Pecquex the people of Haiti in the earth- “Unspeakable destruction of who witnessed Haitian laborers in of the vast size of the devastation [email protected] quake-torn Port-au-Prince. The property and lives,” said Alfred bright yellow shirts using hand and the needs that still face the second team departed on April 12. Toussaint, who was born in Port- tools to move concrete rubble from country. CONNECTION NEWSPAPERS, L.L.C. The teams’ objectives were to sup- au-Prince and now resides in collapsed buildings, was shocked “The devastation is far more Peter Labovitz port, encourage, and help feed Reston. Toussaint left his native and saddened to see the absence widespread than anyone can imag- President/CEO those impacted by the tragedy. country 39 years ago with his par- of heavy equipment to help restore ine. Picture everything between Mary Kimm While spreading the gospel, the ents to live in the U.S. for a better the landscape. here and Philadelphia being de- Publisher/Chief Operating Officer 703-778-9433 team was also charged with assess- life. He last visited Haiti in 2001 “My first thought was, ‘Where stroyed. It is that large a zone of [email protected] ing the needs of the city and its and returned to his native coun- are the heavy equipment, sledge impact, and unfortunately, just Jerry Vernon people to see how the church can try as part of one of the missions hammers, shovel and wheel bar- keeping the Haitians alive seemed Executive Vice President broaden its outreach efforts to teams to aid in any way he could. rels?’ In a two-week period, I saw to have exhausted all of the mon- [email protected] them. Toussaint, Graham and other only two pieces of heavy equip- ies raised so far,” said Walters. Wesley DeBrosse team members helped prepare and ment actually doing work,” said Walters, along with three of his Controller SINCE 1995, through Haiti- distribute care packages of rice, Gibbs, who is Haiti’s Missions Bowie State University students, Debbie Funk based Bethesda Ministries, the beans, sardines and cooking oil Team Leader at Mount Pleasant captured the catastrophic scene National Sales, 703-778-9444 church served Haitians by helping portions for hundreds of families. Baptist Church. See Mission, Page 5 [email protected] 4 ❖ Oak Hill/Herndon Connection ❖ July 7-13, 2010 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Opinion Mission: Healing Second Annual for Haiti Dog Days of Summer From Page 4 Sunday - July 18th from 12pm to 5pm and has created a documentary, “From Henry to Haiti,” depicting the devastation, which Walters hopes to also highlight the con- • Free Hot Dogs & Soft drinks tinuing need to help Haiti. Also assessing Haiti’s needs was • Free Frosty Paws Rev. 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The leyball, player, Siqueiros had pre- man shepherd dog Cody. festival will also feature elections viously designed athletic wear for for the Reston Citizens Association the school’s athletic teams, which Dog Wash To Help Board. gave her the inspiration to do the The Reston Festival began in T-shirt design. Members of the Cardinal Cloggers dance on the Reston 1967 at Lake Anne Village Center She called winning the contest Town Center Park Stage at the 2009 Reston Festival. This German Shepherd Rescue and has been at Reston Town Cen- “really cool. When I gave it to my year’s event will feature a variety of performances on ter since 2003. teacher, she said ‘Oh, this is it. This three stages throughout the two-day event. By Nikki Cheshire At one of the wash stations, a It is put on primarily by the is going to win.’ I was like, ‘No it’s The Connection mostly black German shepherd Reston Festival, Inc., a 503(c)(3) not,’ but it did.” Stillson has served as president complish these goals, RCA needs stood lathered in soap, waiting public charity, as well as the Reston Her teacher, Amy Saylor, recog- for the past 2-1/2 years and was an even larger cadre of volunteers.” hen it comes to fund to be rinsed by volunteers. “Allie Community Center and the Reston nized right away that the shirt cap- vice-president for four years before Shipp is currently a staff sergeant raisers, a few op was about 1, 1-1/2-years old Association. tured the spirit of Reston. that. She served as branch presi- in the U.S. Army Reserve. He has W Several stages will be going “I knew it was a great design tions almost always when we got her,” said owner dent, Virginia president and na- deployed twice to Iraq and is a come to mind: bake sales, walk- John Taylor. A woman from Vir- throughout the festival, featuring when I saw it. It was simple and to tional director of public policy for Presidential Management Fellow at a-thons and car washes. But at ginia German Shepherd Rescue demonstrations, musical perfor- the point,” Saylor said. “Its simplic- the American Association of Uni- the Department of Energy. the Bark ‘N Bubbles dog groom- picked up Allie, taken from an mances and Bingo. The musical ity and overall great design repre- versity Women. She also practiced “I believe that RCA is a civic lead- ing salon in Herndon, they had abusive owner, from Alabama selections feature everything from sents Reston very well.” public interest law in Washington, ership organization which can sup- a different idea — a dog wash. and brought her to a rescue swing and rockabilly, to vaudeville- D.C. for 20 years. port Reston to the RA Board and Photos by Christian Eubank/The Connection style storytellers and Dixieland THE RCA ELECTIONS will be With a portion of the proceeds event, where she was adopted “The RCA must continue to Fairfax County Board of Supervi- Children ride on a miniature train around the Reston jazz. taking place throughout the festi- headed to Virginia German by Taylor. monitor the Reston Master Plan sors,” Shipp said in his entry form. Festival grounds during last year’s event. Shepherd Rescue, people gath- The Virginia German Shep- A selection of carnival rides and val, with the most notable race Task Force, promoting and protect- “I will support sustainable growth ered around the specially made herd Rescue, a nonprofit orga- a play tent will be available for being for president. Incumbent ing Reston’s goals,” Stillson said in and development in Reston, as well there are going to be many signifi- July 10, from 12-8 p.m. and on July tubs with bottles of shampoo, nization, dedicates itself to “the children 5 and under, along with Marion Stillson will take on Patrick her official entry form. “I aim to as continued public transportation cant changes affecting our commu- 11, from 11-7 p.m. More informa- ready to wash the dogs and sup- rescue, rehabilitation and re- an interactive wildlife display of Shipp for a one-year term as presi- develop an education committee planning and execution. With the nity.” tion can be found at port this cause. All breeds of homing of the German shepherd reptiles, birds and mammals. dent. within RCA again. In order to ac- arrival of the Metro to Reston, The Reston Festival will be open www.restonfestival.com. dogs were welcome to this dog,” as stated on their website, WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org. Get Buggy! 10:30 a.m. Oakton Library, event, which took place Satur- www.shepherdrescue.net. The Calendar 10304 Lynnhaven Place, Oakton. Celebrate insects with stories. Age 3-5 day, June 26. group provides foster homes for TUESDAY/JULY 13 The “Off the Edge” Women’s the dogs, which are usually from Send announcements to performers that bring the past alive. with adult. 703-242-4020. [email protected]. All ages. 703-689-2700. Julio Iglesias. 8 p.m. Wolf Trap Book Discussion. 10:30 a.m. Reston Softball Team, centered in shelters or abusive homes, and Deadline is Thursday for the following Friends of the Library Book Foundation for the Performing Arts, Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Fairfax, volunteered to wash the work to place them in their “for- week’s paper. Photos/artwork encouraged. Discussion. 7:30 p.m. Reston 1624 Trap Road, Vienna. $42 in- Towne Drive, Reston. The Woman in dogs at a discounted price. “We ever homes,” with people who For additional listings, visit Regional Library, 11925 Bowman house, $25 lawn. 877-WOLFTRAP or White by Wilkie Collins. Adults. 703- www.connectionnewspapers.com. Towne Drive, Reston. “Ahab’s Wife” by www.wolftrap.org. 689-2700. wash the dogs for the price as if adopt them permanently and Sena Naslund. Adults. 703-689-2700. Wolftrap Children’s Theatre in the ESL Intermediate. 11 a.m. Reston the owners washed the dogs provide them with a safe place Woods. Wolf Trap Foundation for Regional Library, 11925 Bowman THURSDAY/JULY 8 the Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, Towne Drive, Reston. Practice English themselves,” said Ursula to live. FRIDAYJULY 9 Vienna. 10 a.m. Synetic Family in a group with a volunteer facilitator. Wolftrap Children’s Theatre in the Brinkley, a member of the soft- For the past seven years, since Mamma Mia! 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap Theater: Cowardly Christopher Finds Adults. 703-689-2700. Woods. Wolf Trap Foundation for His Courage, 11:15 a.m. Steve Sound Waves. 2:30 p.m. Reston ball team as well as a part-time the founding of Virginia German the Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. $44-$231. Roslonek: Stevesongs. Free workshops Regional Library, 11925 Bowman customer service representative Shepherd Rescue, the group has Vienna. 10 a.m. Culkin School of Irish follow the 10 a.m. performance; Towne Drive, Reston. Share the Dance: Tir na nOg, 11:15 a.m. Robbie 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org. and bather at Bark ‘N Bubbles. placed more than 2,600 dogs reservations required at 703-255- nautical, nonsense of Charlie Schaefer: Songs for Kids Like Us. Free 1824. $8-$10. www.wolftrap.org. Williams, the Noiseguy, as sound “We hold several charity dog with responsible families, typi- workshops follow the 10 a.m. SATURDAY/JULY 10 Brain Benders. 7 p.m. Herndon effects bring splashy stories to life. washes throughout the year,” cally located in the Virginia and performance; reservations required at Fortnightly Library, 768 Center St., Age 6-12. 703-689-2700. 703-255-1824. $8-$10. Reston Festival. 12-8 p.m. at Reston Brinkley said, adding that Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Town Center. Food, games, arts, Herndon. See everyday objects www.wolftrap.org. through scientific eyes. Age 6-12. they’ve hosted washes since areas. The Company Store. 7:30 p.m. Frying crafts, a beer/wine garden, children’s THURSDAY/JULY 15 rides, bingo and live music. Featuring 703-437-8855. they opened in the Herndon lo- The money raised by the dog Pan Farm Park, 2709 West Ox Road, Money Matters. 7:15 p.m. Oakton Blood Drive. 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Herndon. Old-time fiddling & country King Teddy, Cirque-tacular, Sierra cation three years ago. “The wash at Bark ‘N Bubbles will be Hull and Highway 111. 703-435-7989 Library, 10304 Lynnhaven Place, Northwest Federal Credit Union, 200 humor. Free. 703-324-7469 or There will be an Artists’ Reception from 2-4 p.m. on Sun- Oakton. Suggested reading: Take on Spring St., Herndon. www.nwfcu.org/ charity groups contact the man- used for dog rehabilitation, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/ or www.restonfestival.com. Ukulele Festival. 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at day, July 11 at the Jo Ann Rose Gallery, Reston Community the Street: What Wall Street and donate. ager here, and we provide the medical expenses, training and performances. Corporate America Don’t Want You to Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. Sol Y Rumba. 7 p.m. at Lake Anne Lake Anne Plaza, 1609 Washington Center Lake Anne, 1609-A Washington Plaza, Reston. volunteers.” other basic care expenses. Plaza, Reston. Ukulele, jazz and folk Know and What You Can Do to Fight 8 p.m. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Plaza, Reston. Hot Latin sounds. “Varied Vistas: Near and Far” is an exhibit of studio and Back by Arthur Levitt. Adults. 703- Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, www.mseproductions.com. musicians; 242-4020. Vienna. $45 in-house, $25 lawn. 877- Mamma Mia! 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap open jam session, vendors and more. plein-air paintings of nature by Christine Lashley and her Free. www.lakeanneplaza.com. ESL Advanced. 10:30 a.m. Reston WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org. Foundation for the Performing Arts, students. 703-476-4500 or Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Wolftrap Childrens Theatre in the 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. $44-$231. Mamma Mia! 2 p.m. at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, www.restoncommunitycenter.com. Towne Drive, Reston. Practice English Woods. Wolf Trap Foundation for 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org. in a group with a volunteer facilitator. the Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, Paint a Funky Bowl. 2:30 p.m. 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. $44-$231. 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org. tips and strategies. 703-242-4020. Rose Gallery, Reston Community Adults. 703-689-2700. Vienna. 10 a.m. Synetic Family Herndon Fortnightly Library, 768 Center Lake Anne, 1609-A Wolftrap Children’s Theatre in the Theater: Cowardly Christopher Finds Center St., Herndon. Use rubber Washington Plaza, Reston. “Varied Woods. 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Tanya Bryant washes Allie, the German shepherd Reston Regional Library, 11925 Oakton Library, 10304 Lynnhaven 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. $44-$231. p.m. Wolf Trap Foundation for the educational program. Free. 703-324- Marty Nau Quartet. 7 p.m. at Lake owned by John Taylor. Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Beale Place, Oakton. The Fairfax County 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org. Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, 7469 or www.fairfaxcounty.gov/ Anne Plaza, Reston. Jazz bebop. Street Puppets presents prehistoric Master Gardeners Association gives Artists’ Reception. 2-4 p.m. at the Jo Ann Vienna. $40 in-house, $25 lawn. 877- parks/performances. www.mseproductions.com. 6 ❖ Oak Hill/Herndon Connection ❖ July 7-13, 2010 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Oak Hill/Herndon Connection ❖ July 7-13, 2010 ❖ 7 McLean Connection Sports Editor Rich Sanders Sports 703-224-3031 or [email protected] Locals Well-Represented on All-District Teams

(Centreville), sophomore outfield; Josh Area high school Luatua (Westfield), junior outfield; Wes stars shined this past Kerbuski (Chantilly), senior outfield; David DeLorimier (Centreville), senior outfield; spring sports season. Pat Burns (Oakton), senior DH; Rutger Floyd (Robinson) senior utility; Austin Freer (Robinson), senior pitcher; Dan Lawler

he following were First Team All- Photo by (Chantilly), junior pitcher. Liberty District boys’ soccer se Tlections: Jan Gundersen (Lan All-Concorde District Honorable Mention gley), senior forward; Tim baseball: Chris Hanson (Oakton), junior Whitebread (McLean), senior forward; Craig Sterbutzel catcher; Chris Mandell (Centreville), senior Moussa Diallo (Fairfax), senior forward; catcher; Matt Smith (Herndon), sophomore Mike Herndon (Stone Bridge), senior for- catcher; Jamie Danehower (Chantilly), jun- ward; Matt Jannsen (McLean), senior ior shortstop; Jonathan McMann midfield; Dylan Price (Langley), junior (Herndon), senior third base; Leo Montoya midfield; Dan Flittcroft (Langley), junior (Centreville), senior DH; Austin Redman midfield; Mervyn Levy (Stone Bridge), se- /The Connection (Westfield), sophomore DH; Andy Gross nior midfield; Ajay Amin (Marshall), senior (Oakton), junior pitcher; Paul Avozdovic midfield; Roshan Patel (Langley), senior (Herndon), senior pitcher; Matt Spaulding defense; Jeff Pontell (Thomas Jefferson), (Robinson), sophomore pitcher; Brad Will- senior defense; Abdul Shaban (Stone iams (Robinson), senior pitcher. Bridge), senior defense; Rafi Enriquez (McLean), junior defense; Nick Lowrey The following were First Team All-Liberty (Stone Bridge), senior goalie; Jay Lupas Herndon’s Alex Clark (21) earned Second Team All-Concorde District District baseball selections: Denis Buckley (Langley), junior goalie. baseball honors as a first baseman. (McLean), senior catcher; JJ White (Stone fender; Emily Fredrikson (Stone Bridge), fender; Kirstie Fleger (South Lakes), junior Bridge), junior catcher; Ryan McGuire Liberty District boys’ soccer Player junior defender; Caroline Gray (McLean), defender; Kelly Kolb (South Lakes), junior (Madison), junior first base; Jake Bennett of the Year - Roshan Patel (Lan- sophomore defender; Katie Grasso (Madi- defender; Sarah Meoni (Marshall), junior (Marshall), senior first base; Chris Russo gley); Coach of the Year - Bo Amato son), junior defender; Christina Popps defender; Ann Galeas (South Lakes), senior (McLean), senior second base; Spenser (Langley). (Jefferson), junior defender; Sami midfielder; Lizz Gentry (Langley), sopho- Rostiano (Stone Bridge), junior second Kuykendall (Madison), senior midfield; more midfielder; Liz Nguyen (Fairfax), base; Ty Lighton (Stone Bridge), junior Second Team All-Liberty District boys’ Andi Romness (McLean), junior midfield; sophomore midfielder; Katie Kraus (South shortstop; Scott Bernier (Madison), senior soccer: Josh Ellis (Langley), junior forward; Jennifer Skogerboe (Stone Bridge), senior Lakes), senior midfielder; Kelly Regan third base; Riley Beiro (McLean), senior Ryan Fishel (Madison), junior forward; midfield; Katie Yensen (McLean), junior (South Lakes), sophomore forward. outfield; Teddy Turner (Madison), senior Christian Salinas (Stone Bridge), senior for- midfield; Melissa Downey (McLean), senior outfield; TJ Errsam (Madison), senior out- ward; Taki Akumara (Jefferson), senior for- forward; Ashley Herndon (Stone Bridge), The following were named to the First field; Wilfredo Corps-Ortiz (South Lakes), ward; Farhan Khan (Langley), junior freshman forward; Belle Tunstall (Madi- Team All-Concorde District baseball team junior outfield; Jay Kenyon (Madison), jun- midfield; Dan Traxler (Madison), junior son), junior forward; Murielle Tiernan this past spring season: Matt DeWitt ior DH; Joey Garon (Fairfax), senior DH; midfield; Alex Burch (Jefferson), junior (Stone Bridge), freshman forward. (Chantilly), senior catcher; Cam Walter Taylor Lambke (Stone Bridge), senior util- midfield; Suliaman Dalnkey (South Lakes), (Centreville), senior first base; Andy Viands ity; Sean Fitzgerald (McLean), senior midfield; Jeff Cochran (Langley), defender; Liberty District girls’ soccer Player (Centreville), senior second base; Chad pitcher; Josh Shorz (McLean), sophomore Charlie Baxter-Gagen (Fairfax), junior de- of the Year - Jennifer Skogerboe Carroll (Oakton), junior shortstop; Kyle pitcher; Spencer Brookbank (Stone Bridge), fender; Tommy Dunne (Stone Bridge), jun- (Stone Bridge); Coach of the Year - Corwin (Westfield), sophomore shortstop; senior pitcher; Joseph Vanderplas (Fairfax), ior defender; Brian Szymanski (Marshall), Joan Windows (Stone Bridge). Aaron Scoville (Centreville), senior third junior pitcher. sophomore defender; Stephen Clark base; Connor Bach (Centreville), senior (Fairfax), senior goalie; Mohammed Hassan All-Liberty District Second Team girls’ outfield; Luke Willis (Oakton), outfield; Liberty District Player of the Year - (South Lakes), senior goalie. soccer: Julia Marmison (Stone Bridge), jun- Jared Velasquez (Robinson), junior outfield; Riley Beiro (McLean); Pitcher of ior goalie; Nadia Shebaro (Madison), jun- Nick Impellizzeri (Herndon), senior out- the Year - Scott Fitzgerald Honorable Mention All-Liberty District ior goalie; Lauren Hoffman (Fairfax), senior field; Andy Fridy (Chantilly), senior DH; (McLean); Coach of the Year - John boys’ soccer: Mike Attassi (Fairfax); Joe defender; Annmarie Irwin (Madison), se- Zach Reif (Herndon ), senior DH; Aaron Thomas (McLean). Garcia (Fairfax); Peter Lam (Fairfax); nior defender; Claire Krejci (Madison), se- Hoover (Westfield), junior utility; Mark Stephen Savage (Fairfax); Alex Voorhees nior defender; Evelyn Robinson (McLean), McCormick (Centreville), junior utility; The following were First Team All- (Langley); Justin Galiani (Langley); Sam freshman defender; Kim Baldwin (South Danny Thorpe (Westfield), senior pitcher; Concorde District girls’ softball selections: Walsh (Langley); Rhys Howard (Langley); Lakes), senior midfielder; Kat Murphy Ryan Ashooh (Centreville), senior pitcher; Courtney Burke (Centreville), pitcher; Abass Darab (Madison); Todd Kopf (Madi- (Madison), senior midfield; Meg Murphy Dan Shill (Herndon), senior pitcher; Bill Frankie Martinez (Westfield), catcher; Katie son); Onar Yousefi (Marshall); Kian (Fairfax), junior midfielder; Sarah Nielsen Boyle (Chantilly), senior pitcher. Sokol (Centreville), first base; Alex Bohrer Tabatabai (Marshall); Chris Gates (Jefferson), sophomore midfield; Maggie (Westfield), second base; Jess McNamara (Marshall); Nolan Costigan (Marshall); Schierling (Stone Bridge), senior Concorde Player of the Year - Cam (Westfield), shortstop; Kathryn Lohr Julian Smith (McLean); Andrew Hunt midfielder; Annabel Bergin (Madison), jun- Walter (Centreville); Pitchers of (Robinson), third base; Emily Corridon (McLean); Michael Russo (McLean); Adam ior forward; Jackie Dallaire (Jefferson), the Year - Danny Thorpe (Oakton), outfield; Cara Donovan Hamdan (Stone Bridge); Clay Brothers sophomore forward; Amanda (Westfield), Ryan Ashooh (Centreville), outfield; Kacey McMahon (Stone Bridge); Luke Schierling (Stone Digiammarino (Langley), senior forward; (Centreville); Coach of the Year - (Westfield), outfield; Jackie Martinez Bridge); Ryan Buckley (Stone Bridge); Bruk Rose Sommovigo (McLean), sophomore Morgan Spencer (Centreville). (Westfield), At Large; Tara McCrone Dinberu (Jefferson); Kyle Gutkowski forward. (Westfield), At Large; Allie Newcomb (Jefferson); Chris Heo (Jefferson); Sam All-Concorde District Second Team base- (Robinson), At Large; Alexis Murdock Hoehn (Jefferson); Sean Lee (Jefferson). All-Liberty District Honorable Mention ball: Hayden Ferrington (Westfield), junior (Centreville), At Large; Clare McGowan girls’ soccer: Lindsay Amador (Langley), catcher; Evan Bray (Robinson), senior first (Robinson), At Large. The following were All-Liberty District sophomore goalie; Anne-Marie Lloyd base; Alex Clark (Herndon), senior first First Team girls’ soccer selections: Sam (South Lakes), sophomore goalie; Maddie base; Nathan Colonna (Westfield), senior The Concorde District Player of the Cormode (Fairfax), junior goalie; Katie O’Beirne (Marshall), sophomore goalie; second base; Chris Campbell (Centreville), Year - Marcy Bowdren (Robinson); Martinez (Jefferson), senior goalie; Logan Tapscott (McLean), senior goalie; senior shortstop; Matt Chandler (Oakton), Pitcher of the Year - Alex Tenney Jaszmyn Ervins (Stone Bridge), senior de- Meredith Doherty (Langley), junior de- senior third base; Chris Simpson (Westfield).

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TREE SERVICE 20110. •Trimming •Edging 21 Announcements 21 Announcements •Entertainment •Mulching •Yard Cleaning TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of $20,000.00 or ten per- ANGEL’S TRASH HAULING OBITUARY cent (10%) of the sale price, whichever amount is less, in the •Hauling •Tree Work 703-502-7840 Construction Debris, Cell Victoria Ann Love McMahon form of cash or its equivalent will be required of the purchaser •Announcements 703-863-1086 Residential, Office at the time and place of sale; the balance of the purchase mon- 571-283-4883 ey being due and payable within fifteen (15) days after sale, 703-582-3709 & Tree Removal After a prolonged illness, Victoria Ann Love McMahon, on June 25, 2010, departed this life in peace at Capital Hospice, Arling- time expressly being of the essence, with interest at the rate of •Real Estate 703-863-1086 ton, VA. Born October 18, 1959, she was preceded in death by 2.625 percent per annum from date of sale to date of settle- IMPROVEMENTS IMPROVEMENTS ment. Provided, however, that if the holder of the secured 703-582-3709 her mother Janet Olsen Love, who passed in 1961. Vicki was a promissory note is the successful bidder at the sale, no cash •Cars devoted and loving mother of her children - Carly Janese deposit shall be required, and part of or the entire indebted- McMahon and Pierce Alec McMahon. She is survived by her ness, including interest and costs, secured by the Deed of •Trucks A&S Landscaping father, Carl G. Love and her step-mother Barbara Ann Love, of Trust, may be set off against the purchase price. Annapolis, MD, and her siblings Douglas W. Love, Sharon Eliz- • All Concrete work Now! Complete abeth Love, John Edward Love, and their respective children, Any defaulting purchaser shall forfeit the deposit and •Vans • Retaining Walls • Patios as well as many cousins and nieces. A graduate of American stand the risk and cost of resale. Print Editions University, she had been a long-time resident of Reston, Vir- • Decks • Porches (incl. ginia, and distinguished herself as a licensed real estate agent Sale shall be made subject to all existing easements •RV’s and property manager. A gracious hostess, Vicki will always be and restrictive covenants as the same may lawfully affect the screened) • Erosion & real estate. Sale is further subject to mechanic's and/or materi- Grading Solutions remembered for her gourmet cooking as many friends and alman's liens of record and not of record. The property will be •Boats family would gather at her dinner table. Her wish was to be cre- • French Drains • Sump Pumps Online! sold subject to all conditions, covenants, restrictions, rights of mated, with a memorial service for family and her friends to be redemption of federal lienholders or encumbrances, and agree- •Pets • Driveway Asphalt Sealing scheduled in the near future. 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State and local taxes, public charges, and special or regular assess- •Retaining Walls ments, if any, shall be adjusted to the date of sale and there- Advertising •Drainage Problems after shall be assumed by the purchaser. The undersigned trustee unconditionally reserves the Needs… right: (i) to waive the deposit requirement; (ii) to approve or dis- •Landscape Makeovers approve the creditworthiness of any bidder and/or purchaser; (iii) to withdraw the property from sale at any time prior to ter- Call: 703-912-6886 mination of the bidding; (iv) to extend the time for bidding; (v) to reject any or all bids; (vi) to postpone or set over the date or It Works. Free Estimates time of sale; and (vii) to extend the period of time for settlement hereunder. MASONRY MASONRY Week PRINT EDITIONS Additional terms and conditions of sale may be an- nounced at the time of sale. After Week. M DAVID N. PRENSKY Substitute Trustee FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: 703 David N. 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to your community www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Oak Hill/Herndon Connection ❖ July 7-13, 2010 ❖ 11 OPEN HOUSES Faith Saturday & Sunday, July 10 & 11 Faith Notes are for announcements would like to invite everyone to attend Gospel of Mark. Services follow at 11 and events in the faith community, in- the event. a.m. cluding special holiday services. Send to The event is on Saturday, July 17 [email protected]. from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Dulles Expo Cen- HAVEN of Northern Virginia of- Deadline is Thursday. ter, 4368 Chantilly Shopping Center, fers a variety of free bereavement Chantilly. Seating is limited. RSVP: Tel: support groups, meeting on a weekly The Ahmadiyya Muslim Com- 571-482-9018 or email basis. Contact 703-941-7000 or munity USA will host its 62nd Annual [email protected] www.havenofnova.org for schedules Convention from Friday July 16, and registration information. through Sunday July 18, at The Dulles Hope Fellowship Church will Expo Center in Chantilly. Over 5,000 temporarily be meeting at Woody’s Golf Vajrayogini Buddhist Center of- delegates are expected from across the Range, 11801 Leesburg Pike, Herndon. fers ongoing classes on meditation and US and overseas to celebrate 90 years of Sunday Worship Services for this new Buddhist philosophy, Mondays at 7 p.m. 105 Falcon Ridge, Great Falls • $2,200,000 • Open Saturday 1-4 preaching Islam in the US. On Saturday, Southern Baptist church are at 10:45 at Unity of Fairfax, 2854 Hunter Mill Carol Ellickson, Weichert, 703-862-2135 July 17, a special session will honor a.m. Road, Oakton. $10 per class. 202-331- civic, state, federal and international The public is invited to join a grow- 2122 or www.meditation-dc.org. When you visit one of these Open Houses, tell the Realtor you saw it in this Connection Newspaper. For more real estate dignitaries and address the question: ing Bible believing, multi-ethnic/ listings and open houses visit www.ConnectionNewspapers.com, click the Real Estate links on the right side. Are Muslims required to obey non-Mus- multi-cultural congregation, with Bible- The Jewish Federation of Call Specific Agents to Confirm Dates & Times. lim Governments? The National Vice based sermons and uplifting music. Greater Washington and the Jewish President and Missionary In-Charge of 703-599-3527 or Outreach Institute offer the Mothers/ Reston the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, www.hopefellowshipchurchloudoun.org. Parents Circle, an umbrella of free edu- 12074 Kinsley Pl...... $729,900...Sun 1-4....Matt Shepherd...... Keller Willaims...... 703-867-5442 USA, Naseem Mahdi will speak on the cational events and resources. Jewish 18230 Fountain Dr., #1302...$999,999...Sun 1-4....Marian Williams...... ERA...... 703-628-2242 above topic. Knitters needed the first and third rituals, ethics and the creation of a Jew- He has appeared on Fox News Chan- Wednesdays of the month, at 7 p.m., at ish home, regular meetings and group Great Falls nel and has said in a press conference St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Shabbats and holidays. 105 Falcon Ridge...... $2,200,000...Sat 1-4.....Carol Ellickson...... Weichert...... 703-862-2135 that, “Islam requires all Muslims to live 432 Van Buren St., Herndon. The Participants include Sha’are Shalom, in peace and harmony wherever they church’s Shawl Ministry is offering free Congregation Beth Emeth, Temple McLean may be. It is thus the duty and respon- knitting instruction while providing Rodef Shalom and the Jewish Commu- 1422 Lady Bird Dr...... $1,274,900 ...Sun 1-4...Pat Derwinski ...... Weichert ...... 703-615-0116 sibility of all Muslims living in the U.S. shawls, blankets and other knitted items nity Center of Northern Virginia. Oakton to be loyal to the flag and to be law- for people in need. No cost and yarn can ShalomDC.org. 10412 Hunter Ridge Dr...... $779,000...Sun 1-4....Pat Stack...... Weichert...... 703-597-9373 abiding citizens. be provided. E-mail shawl@saint- It is clear from the events happening timothys.org or visit the Pastoral Care The Baha’i community of 3037 Fox Den Ln...... $799,900...Sun 1-4....Pat Stack...... Weichert...... 703-597-9373 all around that a small, fanatic, extrem- page at www.saint-timothys.org. McLean holds a weekly fireside, a 11732 Saddle Cres. Cir...$1,045,000...Sun 1-4....Pat Stack...... Weichert...... 703-597-9373 ist minority of Muslims has hijacked the meeting of discussion, devotion and fel- 2506 Hollybrook Place....$1,499,900...Sat 1-4.....Rupert Harmon...... Century 21...... 703-969-1488 faith and continues to mislead and mis- Nondenominational Christian lowship, at 7500 Box Elder Court in Vienna guide the Muslims and ruin their total businessmen meet for prayer, Biblical McLean, at 8 p.m. every Friday. An op- life.” discussion and fellowship 7 p.m. Fridays portunity to learn about the Baha’i faith. 431 Center Street, N...... $724,995... Sat/Sun 1-4...Ramez Wizza...... Proplocate Realty...... 949-542-9750 This is supported by the Holy Quran at Anita’s, 1051 Elden St., Herndon and 703-556-3400. To add your Realtor represented Open House to which stresses on the obedience to au- 12 p.m. Thursdays at 555 Grove St., thority in the following verse: “O ye, Suite 200, Herndon. Call 703-795-1257. Epiphany United Methodist Pre- these weekly listings, please call Winslow who believe, obey God and obey the school, 1014 Country Club Drive, N.E. Wacker at 703-821-5050or E-Mail the info to Prophet and obey those in authority Adult Sunday school will be held in Vienna, is now enrolling 3-4-year-old [email protected] from among you.” (Chapter 4: Verse 60) 9:30 a.m. Sundays at the Washington students for the 2010/2011 school year. Plaza Baptist Church at Lake Anne Vil- Contact 703-938-2391 or All listings due by Monday at 3 pm. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community lage Center. The group is studying the www.epiphanypreschool.com.

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