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U.S. Rep. Barbara Comstock (R-10), right, and her Democratic challenger, LuAnn Bennett (D), faced off on Thursday, Oct. 6. The debate, hosted by the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce, focused mainly on business and economic issues.

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Photos by Victoria Ross/The Connection www.ConnectionNewspapers.comOctober 12-18, 2016 onlineGreat at Falls www.connectionnewspapers.com Connection ❖ October 12-18, 2016 ❖ 1 2 ❖ Great Falls Connection ❖ October 12-18, 2016 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Great Falls Connection Editor Kemal Kurspahic News 703-778-9414 or [email protected] The Trump Question? Asked and Answered Comstock and Bennett trade jabs during first debate in heated race for 10th Congressional seat.

By Victoria Ross The Connection

t the first of two 10th Congres- sional District debates last Thurs- Aday, Democratic challenger LuAnn Bennett was not shy about hanging the Trump albatross around the neck of freshman Republican Congress- woman Barbara Comstock. “Barbara Comstock stands for ,” Bennett said in her opening state- ment. “Trump’s extreme agenda would cripple our economy, jeopardize our secu- rity, punish women for making their own health care decisions and, worst of all, the Trump agenda deeply divides our country.” Comstock never mentioned Trump’s name during the hour-long debate, continuing her efforts throughout the campaign to avoid Photos by Victoria Ross/The Connection any firm statements about the controver- U.S. Rep. Barbara Comstock (R-10) addresses media U.S. House of Representatives 10th District candidate sial GOP nominee. She is seeking re-elec- and supporters after the first debate between LuAnn Bennett (D) speaks to reporters after the first tion in a seat which has long been in Re- Comstock and Democratic challenger, LuAnn Bennett. debate between Bennett and U.S. Rep. Barbara publican hands, but in a district won by The debate was hosted by the Loudoun County Cham- Comstock, the Republican incumbent. The debate was in each of the last two presi- ber of Commerce on Thursday, Oct.6. hosted by the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce dential elections. on Thursday, Oct. 6. As of Thursday morning’s debate, Donald Trump and I would never vote for Comstock had neither endorsed Trump nor .” lenges and complexities of building a suc- As the only Republican in Northern publicly repudiated him, saying only that Comstock apologized for being “late” with cessful small business. She spoke about ’s congressional delegation, the Republican nominee would have to her statement, noting that she was attend- moving to Great Falls with her husband and Comstock said she was the only person in “earn” her vote. ing her son’s rehearsal dinner when the lat- starting a small real estate business 35 years the race “that will actually be in the major- “She’s dancing on the head of a pin,” est Trump story broke. ago, then running that company as a single ity, and will serve as a chairman” of a con- Bennett said immediately following Neither candidate could have predicted mother after her first husband died of leu- gressional subcommittee. Thursday’s debate. the latest (and ongoing) drama surround- kemia in 1994. Bennett shot back that “She’s part of a ing Donald Trump during their first 10th of work and children. majority that can’t pass a budget.” LESS THAN 48 HOURS LATER, Congressional Debate, hosted by the “I want to take my experience as a small While Bennett repeatedly tried to yoke Comstock’s equivocation came to an end, Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce. business owner and get Congress working Comstock to Trump and his controversial after a 2005 tape surfaced in which Trump The debate focused mainly on business and again and help build an economy that works statements and policies, Comstock took aim is heard making lewd comments, in explicit economic issues. for everyone,” she said. “Barbara Comstock at Bennett’s top-of-the-ticket nominee, say- language, bragging about his unwanted The candidates took questions on every- went to Congress and fit right in with a ing Bennett supported “the trillion dollar advances on other women. “When you’re a thing from clean energy and immigration dysfunctional and obstructionist govern- tax plan that Hillary Clinton would put for- star, they let you do it. You can do anything,” reform to the federal minimum wage and ment.” ward” a plan that will “kill the small busi- Trump said on the tape obtained by The union regulations. During an exchange about how to im- nesses.” Washington Post. Her voice raspy from back-to-back cam- prove Metro’s safety and service, Bennett Bennett was the first of the candidates to paign events, Comstock appeared self-as- attacked Comstock’s record, sharply criti- AFTER THE DEBATE, Comstock told re- respond, stating “Trump’s actions are vile sured and comfortable speaking in front of cizing the incumbent for voting against Gov. porters that she thought Bennett’s attempts and disgusting.” She again tied Comstock the pro-business crowd of about 200 people. Bob McDonnell’s landmark transportation to tie her to Trump were “sad.” to the GOP presidential nominee, saying “You know me,” Comstock said to the audi- bill while Comstock was in the Virginia “It’s sad she is focusing on this…I am fo- (Comstock) “has stayed silent through ence, who loudly applauded the incumbent House of Delegates. The bill included mil- cusing on being the best Congresswoman Trump’s insulting of immigrant families, several times during the one-hour debate. lions in funding for the Metro’s Silver Line for this district.” military families and women.” “You know I will fight for you,” Comstock extension to Loudoun County. Virginia’s 10th Congressional District, That silence did not last long. Comstock said. Comstock shot back: “I am the only one which stretches from the wealthy McLean issued a statement late Friday night, con- Despite some loud jeers and laughter from on the stage working closely with Metro suburbs to the exurbs of Winchester, is demning Trump’s remarks, announcing that the audience during Bennett’s comments on to restore safety.” She defended the work thought to “lean slightly” Republican. she would not vote for Trump, and calling the Affordable Health Care Act, the politi- of the GOP-controlled House of Represen- The second and final faceoff between the for Trump to step aside as her party’s nomi- cal newcomer remained composed and con- tatives; she said she was successful pro- two candidates will take place on Wednes- nee. fident throughout the debate. tecting Northern Virginia’s interests with day, Oct. 19 in Tysons at the Northern Vir- “This is disgusting, vile and disqualifying,” the House leadership, and had persuaded ginia Chamber of Commerce offices. The Comstock said in the statement. “In light of BENNETT OFTEN SPOKE directly to the Republicans to restore $75 million in Chamber says that debate “will cover sev- these comments, Donald Trump should step audience, reminding the crowd of business funding that had been cut from the eral issues at the intersection of federal aside….I cannot in good conscience vote for leaders that she, too, understood the chal- Metrorail system. policy and business.” www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Great Falls Connection ❖ October 12-18, 2016 ❖ 3 Week in Great Falls Halloween Spooktacular in Great Falls The Halloween Spooktacular will be held at Great Falls Village Green and Great Falls Center on Monday, Oct. 31, 5-7 p.m., with Pet Parade at 4 p.m. (all dogs must vacate the green by 4:50 p.m.) The Spooktacular was launched more than 25 years ago to provide younger children (12 and under) with a central, convenient place in Great Falls to have fun trick or treating. ❖ Boy Scout Troop 55 will create some spooky fun for everyone in the Haunted House; ❖ The Langley Marching Band joins us in the Wells Fargo parking lot; ❖ Linda Waitkus of Great Dogs of Great Falls is leading the Pet Parade starting at the Gazebo; ❖ Look out for the Great Falls Volunteer Firefighters in the Safeway parking lot.

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Collecting ‘Bikes for the World’ On October 1, more than 20 Boy Scouts, adult leaders, and family members from Great Falls’ Troop 55, chartered by St. Francis Episco- pal Church, worked with non-profit organization “Bikes for The World” from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. to collect and prepare 51 used bicycles for Central America. The bikes will be shipped to Panama to make quality used bicycles and parts affordable and available to lower income people and select institutions, to enhance their lives and liveli- hoods through better transport, and to generate skilled employ- ment in bicycle repair and mainte- nance overseas.

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www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Vote No on Ballot Question One An independent, locally owned weekly newspaper delivered to homes and businesses. By Kenneth R. “Ken” Plum Commentary Published by State Delegate (D-36) tions are treated, and I believe these differ- Local Media Connection LLC ences contribute to the widening gap in the 1606 King Street ince 1947 the Code of Virginia has work,” its effect on work- labor force in pay and benefits. Alexandria, Virginia 22314 provided that any agreement or ers is anything but a Amendments to the Virginia Constitution are combination between an employer right. It gives employers proposed in the General Assembly where they Free digital edition delivered to S your email box. Go to and a labor union or labor organi- more opportunity to deny must pass with a majority of members voting connectionnewspapers.com/subscribe zation whereby (i) nonmembers of the workers access to a union for them. Once passed, they must be consid- union or organization can be denied em- or professional organiza- ered by a subsequent session of the General NEWS DEPARTMENT: ployment, (ii) membership in the union or tion like a teacher’s or Assembly after there has been an election for [email protected] organization is made a condition of employ- firefighter’s association. members. There were no convincing argu- ment or continuation of employment by the It allows some workers to ments put forth during the debate as to why Kemal Kurspahic employer, or (iii) the union or organization gain the benefits of the the amendment was necessary. Everyone Editor ❖ 703-778-9414 [email protected] acquires an employment monopoly in any such work of the union or organization without con- watching the process recognized it for the po- enterprise is against public policy and illegal. tributing to it as the members do. litical purposes it served. I voted against this Ken Moore On the ballot on Election Day, Nov. 8, is con- Virginia already has the 43rd lowest rate of amendment both times it was before the legis- Community Reporter stitutional amendment question one that unionization among workers in the 50 states lature. I plan to vote against it on Election Day 240-393-2448 [email protected] would put this provision of law into the con- at 5.4 percent. The number of unionized work- on November 8, and I hope you will join me. stitution. There are 26 states including Virginia ers has been declining over recent decades. A second proposed amendment to the con- that have such a provision in their constitu- While professional associations for doctors, stitution will also be on the ballot. It would ADVERTISING: tion or in their laws. Why would Virginia need lawyers, CPA’s, and chambers of commerce and authorize the General Assembly to enact a law For advertising information [email protected] to have these provisions in its constitution as other groups have been given almost free rein that would allow localities to exempt from real 703-778-9431 well in the Code? in how they organize, this amendment is aimed property taxation the real property of the sur- The answer is a political one. The conserva- to curtail activities and growth among persons viving spouse of any law-enforcement officer, Salome Howard-Gaibler tive Tea Party members of the legislature are who belong to teacher, firefighter, police, and firefighter, search and rescue personnel, or Display Advertising 703-415-5394 seeking one more opportunity to demonstrate factory worker unions and associations. Cur- emergency services personnel who is killed in [email protected] to their base just how anti-labor union they rent law and the proposed amendment are not the line of duty. I support this amendment and are. While they term this amendment “right to uniform in the way different labor organiza- hope that you will vote for it as well. Andrea Smith Classified Advertising Letters to the Editor 703-778-9411 [email protected] referendum pass, I do believe that attacks accountable. This hits close 1,000 students. Yet, the Tysons Cutting Costs the Board of Supervisors will tem- to home for many of us in this area Development plan continues to Debbie Funk National Sales porarily hold the line on real es- who lost loved ones and close per- roll out more and more new hous- 703-778-9444 Instead of tate tax rate increases. sonal friends or knew those who ing projects. The latest ground [email protected] Remarkably, however, we will died on that tragic day. breaking ceremony for The Boro Raising Taxes see assessments go up immedi- As you can imagine, I was terri- at Tysons will have 700 residen- David Griffin Marketing Assistant To the Editor: ately. Watch closely. It’s simple bly disheartened to see that Presi- tial units in Phase One alone. 703-778-9431 I am writing in response to the math and nobody should be fooled dent Obama vetoed this bill. How- This is just one example of many [email protected] MCA’s recent decision to support by this. ever, Republicans and Democrats new building projects popping up the Meal’s Tax referendum and If we citizens keep voting to in- in Congress once again united last each day. Our school simply can- Editor & Publisher similar measures across Fairfax crease our own taxes, the Board of week and voted overwhelmingly not handle the influx of students Mary Kimm County. Supervisors and School Board will override the this high density housing will [email protected] When Fairfax County school of- have no incentive to actually find President’s veto. I was pleased bring. To make matters worse, the @MaryKimm ficials and the School Board chose ways to more effectively manage to see our Congresswoman, Bar- new elementary school planned to Executive Vice President not to implement any cost reduc- expenses. Maybe it’s time for a bal- bara Comstock, stand with the vic- serve Tysons is not slated to open Jerry Vernon tions proposed by the public task lot referendum to stop any tax rate tims of terrorism. From seeking until 2030. It’s astounding that this 703-549-0004 force convened by Superintendent and spending increases until the justice for family members who amount of residential development [email protected]

Garza they failed to meet their fi- County gets the message to cut costs. have lost loved ones in terrorist was approved without plans for a Editor in Chief duciary attacks to working to prevent fu- school for all these new residents. Steven Mauren responsibility as stewards of Ethel Pascal ture attacks, by keeping GITMO Our children at Spring Hill are pay- Managing Editor public resources. If they can’t find Great Falls detainees out of the U.S. and sup- ing the price with overcrowded Kemal Kurspahic Art/Design: a way to first cut costs and stream- porting defense spending at the conditions at school that is only Laurence Foong, John Heinly line operations before asking for necessary levels to keep our coun- getting worse, with no end in sight. Production Manager: more, then why should taxpayers Standing with try safe, Barbara Comstock has This rate of development with Geovani Flores be forced to do so? Purportedly, made combating terrorism and zero concern about the impact on the Victims of Special Assistant to the Publisher the school our nation’s security her top pri- area schools is nothing short of Jeanne Theismann system is to receive 70 percent ority. She should be commended reckless and irresponsible. I am [email protected] of the meals taxes collected Terrorism for her efforts and deserves a sec- sickened by the priorities of our @TheismannMedia (approx. $70M annually). Recall To the Editor: ond term. Supervisor placing the developers it was the goal of the task force to In a rare moment of broad bipar- above our children. I am appalled CIRCULATION: 703-778-9427 reduce expenses by $75M. The tisan cooperation, Congress came David Ho by our school board representative [email protected] task force wasted countless time together to pass the Justice Against Great Falls who is taking no action to right and effort that could have been Sponsors of Terrorism Act. This bill this wrong. We need this ad- better spent elsewhere. We’d be allows victims of terrorist attacks dressed now. Today. Not in 2030. fools to vote for this new tax fol- and their families to sue foreign Tysons Needs This is an egregious disservice to lowing such a costly charade. nations, if the foreign government Dranesville residents, and our chil- In the resolution, the MCA asked played a role in an act of terror- Schools Too dren at Spring Hill. Our children for the Fairfax County Board of ism. Now families of September To the Editor: deserve better than this. Supervisors to find and eliminate 11th victims will finally get their As it is widely known, Spring inefficiencies instead of raising the day in court as they will have the Hill Elementary is bursting at the Megan Roberge real estate tax rate. Are you kid- opportunity to sue Saudi Arabia seams, and is officially over capac- Spring Hill PTO ding me (see above)? Should the and hold those who perpetrated the ity. We currently have around President-Elect

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Photos by Bryan Burris To make kitchen dining more inviting to guests, seats at the counter are slightly lower than standard height. Owner Dave Mulligan calls this a great spot to sample his holiday dishes. The design solution by Sun Design Remodeling will be open to the public November 5, from noon to 4 p.m. Oak Hill Remodeled

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Nancy Mulligan’s first goal was a large Gourmet kitchen, spa spa bath adjacent to the master bedroom. To this end, Sun Design Remodeling — the Adopt/Donate/Volunteer master bath among firm that had executed a whole house re- model for Mulligan’s brother several years spotlight features ago — was summoned to explore ideas. “As we talked about the new master bath,” By John Byrd Dave Mulligan said, “I realized that Nancy and I had many plans for improving the circa 1980’s center hall Colonial house that we’d just been putting off.” enhanced by a gourmet kitchen, In the days that followed, Nancy Mulligan Aa spacious spa bath and a lower- — collaborating with Sun Design’s interior level guest suite will be featured design team — completely renovated the in a “Remodeled Home Tour” sponsored by master bathroom, then the guest bath, then Sun Design Remodeling on Saturday, Nov. 5. added a full bath to the lower level. The house at 3295 Willow Glen Drive in For Dave Mulligan, a passionate amateur Oak Hill is owned by David and Nancy chef, the remodeling proposal didn’t be- Mulligan. The residence will open to the come personally engaging until conversa- Congratulations to Our Top Producers! public from 12-4 p.m. tion shifted to the kitchen. Purchased by the Mulligans in the early “I saw that our kitchen was stuck in the 1990s, the original four bedroom produc- 1980s,” Mulligan said. “It just wasn’t a place tion house included a 500-sq-foot kitchen where guests can gather in the same way and breakfast room, a large family room, they do in the living room or dining room.” and a 1,500-square-foot lower level. Despite With its U-shaped counter surfaces, 30- qualms with the “builder grade” interior fin- inch cooktop range, limited storage and dim ishes and space-use problems, the couple lighting, the existing kitchen was — in Dave occupied the house for nearly 20 years be- Mulligan’s words — “backstage” — a cock- fore deciding a makeover of several targeted pit where the cook toiled away out of view. Jan, Dan & Dianne Karen McCarthy rooms would better accommodate personal As if to stress the point, one leg of the interests. counter top sequestered the cook’s zone The project’s scope partly reflects the couple’s different priorities. See HomeLifeStyle, Page 10

The original circa 1980s kitchen was classified as a “traditional” design, but the 30-inch cooktop range, small food prep island Elizabeth Hajost Eileen Summers Melinda Warren and limited cabinet storage were among many features the own- PO Box 97 ers found restrictive. 9841 Georgetown Pike Great Falls VA 22066 703.759.9190 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Great Falls Connection ❖ October 12-18, 2016 ❖ 9 HomeLifeStyle Remodeled Home Opens to the Public

From Page 9 On the more practical side, the new kitchen is equipped with two microwave from the breakfast table and family room. ovens, two refrigerators, a convection steam “I understood how an open plan is sup- oven and a 48-inch gas range with six burn- posed to function,” Dave Mulligan said. “But ers. With the addition of a walk-in pantry, it’s the details that make it work, and that’s storage capacity has been increased by 50 where design expertise really counts” percent. To this, Sun Design founder Craig Upstairs, the spacious master bathroom Durosko added: “The kitchen’s work zones is also a distinct departure from tradition. were pretty well rationalized. The real is- A glass enclosed walk-in shower acces- sue was: how well does the space satisfy sible from two sides is tucked under a sky- the Mulligan’s — functionally and aestheti- light. cally.” Equidistant between custom-designed To create a more fluid relationship be- “his” and “her” vanities, the space is light- tween the kitchen and the front to the filled; tailored to personal convenience, yet house, Durosko and team relocated an ob- useful. trusive hall closet, widening an archway so Meanwhile, a Victorian-era tub with that the revised space would be in view from bronze feet snugly occupies a bay window the front foyer. that boasts garden views. Sight lines being critical, ceiling-flush A pair of custom-designed linen closets HVAC bulkheads were re-routed to make flanking a granite-topped cadenza is both way for tall cabinets trimmed in crown Photo by Bryan Burris practical and a stand-out interior design molding. A glass enclosed walk-in shower accessible from two sides is tucked element. Other finish work details — Cherrywood under a skylight. Sun Design Remodeling frequently spon- cabinet facings, stainless steel appliances, sors tours of recently remodeled homes as textured marble back splashes — converge ing it was fascinating.” To make the island still more inviting, well as workshops on home remodeling top- to present a textured, yet visually neutral On the other hand, there’s much to be seats at the counter are slightly lower than ics. Headquartered in Burke, the firm re- surface. said for the custom-designed food prepara- standard height, a psychological invitation cently opened a second office in McLean. All of which introduced the option for a tion island and dining counter. to join the party reinforced by the soft- For more information, call 703-425-5588 or still more differentiating effect: a custom- With it’s 6' x 6' x 8' triangular surface, the leather chairs. visit www.SunDesignInc.com. designed coffered ceiling. configuration perfectly supports food prepa- “As I see it, you’re dining at the chef’s table John Byrd ([email protected] or “The ceiling is one of the best features,” ration and clean-up tasks while accommo- now,” Dave Mulligan said. “A great spot to www.HomeFrontsNews.com) has been writing Dave Mulligan said. “The process of creat- dating place settings for three. sample dishes, sip wine … and enjoy.” about home improvement for 30 years.

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DAWSON, Rachael Wessell of Ashburn, Brian Varani, owner of Mookie’s BBQ of Great Falls and Dylan Kurtz of Great Falls

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Mireya Mayor receives the inaugural IIE Photos contributed Global Changemaker Award in New York Mireya Mayor at the expedition in Africa. City. Paws4People Night at Mookie’s BBQ Global Change Maker By Joan Brady Rachael Wessell, of Ashburn, The Connection who knows first hand the dif- ference a paws4people service Mireya Mayor of Great Fallsrare and endangered primates, as well as larger mam- hen 12-year-old dog can make, was on hand at receives Fulbright’s Global mals and even reptiles. Today, she is a world re- W Dylan Kurtz de- Mookie’s with her service dog, nowned primatologist, anthropologist, conservation- cided he wanted to DAWSON. In addition to com- ist, and the first female wildlife correspondent for help paws4people, a non-profit ing with her family to enjoy mac Changemaker Award. the Ultimate Explorer series on National Geographic that trains customized Assistance & cheese and barbeque, she was Channel. On Wednesday, Sept. 28, she was one of Dogs for children, adolescents, available to tell other diners By Peyton Jacobs seven people to be awarded the distinguished inau- veterans and service members, about the limitations her cere- The Connection gural IIE Global Changemaker Award in celebration he says his goal was to raise as bral palsy has created and quite of the 70th anniversary of the Fulbright Program. much money as possible. literally, the doors DAWSON eep within the luscious, natural green Mayor has chased giraffes and leopards in Namibia, He approached Mookie’s opens for her every day. abyss of Guyana’s rainforests stood a drank cow’s blood in Tanzania, survived a plane BBQ, he says, because it’s one Understandably, Dylan was Dyoung explorer, eating rice and beans crash, and has tracked (and been chased by) 400- of his favorite restaurants. nervous about how the day with a small group of locals. She had pound silverback gorillas in Congo. She is the au- Brian Varani, who owns would go. After raising a whop- come to study the small South American country’s thor of “Pink Boots and a Machete,” a book about Mookie’s with his wife, Megan, ping $2,165 through the rich biodiversity, the forest crawling with jaguars, her life. Mayor continues to work with National Geo- says that Dylan’s spirit of giv- Mookie’s donation and raffle brightly-colored tree frogs, spider-monkeys, toucans, graphic Society and the Amazon Conservation Team ing was contagious and a great ticket sales, he says, “I was over- and deadly anacondas. Who would guess that just a to ensure that these animals live to see the next cen- reminder that no matter how whelmed by the support from few days before, she had been waving pom-poms, tury. busy and hectic life might get, the community and excited jumping up and down, yelling “Go Dolphins”? In 2006, Mayor co-discovered a new species of you should always make time about the money I raised for Great Falls resident Dr. Mireya Mayor has never mouse lemur on an expedition in the jungles of Mada- to give back. paws4people.” Varani was been typical. Growing up in Miami, she was a rela- gascar. It is known as Mittermeier’s mouse lemur Brian committed immediately equally pleased with the re- tively sheltered “girlie-girl,” taking ballet lessons and (Microbus Mittermeieri), named in honor of prima- to a Mookie’s paws4people day. sponse and looks forward to con- wearing frilly dresses that her Grandmother made. tologist Russell Mittermeier, president of Conserva- And on Oct. 5, 10 percent of all tinuing to partner with the com- Her mother, a Cuban immigrant, forbid her from join- tion International. In 1996, when Mayor began her gross proceeds from lunch, din- munity to make a difference. ing the Girl Scouts, proclaiming it to be “far too dan- work, only 30 species of lemurs were known to man. ner and take out were donated And young Dylan isn’t done gerous.” She always had a deep love for animals, Today, over 90 species have been discovered. “Every to the nonprofit, to help defray yet. Join him at the Great Falls though, and an intrinsic hunger to learn and explore. scientist dreams of this happening to them, but no the costs of training assistance Cycle Studio, Saturday, Oct. 22 When finishing her undergraduate degree at the one sets out with that intent in mind,” Mayor said. dogs. at 10:45 for a 30-minute, indoor University of Miami, Mayor decided to take an an- “Most great discoveries happen by accident.” Follow- Dylan approached other charity ride. Your $20 class fee thropology class. She had been on track to become a ing this discovery, Mayor convinced Madagascar’s Great Falls locals for raffle do- will go straight to paws4people lawyer, but when discussing primates one day in leaders to declare the mouse lemur’s habitat a na- nations and he was clearly as and includes the class and a class, everything changed. She was overcome by the tional park, and the president has since committed persuasive. The Oct. 5 event swag bag! Sign up by email: reality that some of these animals, our closest living to triple the number of protected areas on the is- included a raffle with a robust info@greatfallscyclestudio and relatives, were on the verge of extinction and had land. list of prizes from; L’Auberge keep up with Dylan on Facebook gone unstudied. In some cases, not even a single Chez Francois Jacques Brasse- at Dylan Donates. photograph existed to prove their existence. While IN ADDITION to living this slightly wildlife, Mayor rie, Flags of Valor, Great Falls If you are interested in read- she had never felt that she was particularly good at is a mother of six children, whom she encourages to Pilates, Christie-Adam Salon & ing more about Dylan’s giving math or sciences, she had never left the country, and be global citizens with caring hearts, to follow their Spa, Great Falls Cycle Studio back journey, you can read his had never even been camping, Mayor suddenly found dreams, and to have a greater understanding of the and Whippourwill Bakery. Connection article: How I Spent herself pursuing a career path that no one expected diversity on this planet, which needs to be taken care In addition, Brian and Megan my Summer Vacation out of a former NFL Miami Dolphins cheerleader – of and conserved for years to come. “She has cer- Varani donated two tickets for she wanted to be a scientist. tainly worked very hard, a completely self-starting “Curious Incident of the Dog in Joan Brady is a professional pho- tographer; award-winning columnist; woman, and she has made her own career,” said Dr. the Night-Time” at the Kennedy co-owner of Spirited Media, Inc., men- AFTER SETTING OUT on that first expedition to Linda Taylor, Mayor’s undergraduate academic ad- Center and by promoting the tor and advocate for current and Guyana, Mayor fell in love with exploring. She has visor and mentor. “She has really made a difference tickets through Nextdoor Great former foster children; a volunteer since dedicated her life to these creatures, travelling in the world, and it’s amazing that because of her Falls, a $150 donation was with paws4people and others; and a resident of Great Falls. Reach her at the world and working with the locals of countries work, our grandchildren will get to see animals that added to the fundraiser totals. [email protected] most haven’t even heard of to track and study these would have otherwise gone extinct.” www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Great Falls Connection ❖ October 12-18, 2016 ❖ 11 Appraisals While-You-Wait

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artwalk/ ONGOING One-To-One English Conversation Meadow Farms Fall Festival Great Oct. 1 through Oct. 31 101 Patrick Falls Oct. 3 - Oct. 31 Monday Henry Library 101 Maple Ave E, through Friday 8 - 7 p.m. Saturday 8 Vienna. Call to Register. 703- 938- - 6 p.m. Sunday 9 - 6 p.m. 10618 0405 Leesburg Pike, Vienna. There will be pumpkins, gourds, cornstalks, mums, pansies, and star bales. We will also THURSDAY/OCT 13 have moon bounces, giant Great Falls Writers Group meets for scarecrows, haunted buses, pipes for writing fun and for a stimulating kids to go through, and weekend discussion of the craft, 7-8:30 p.m. at concessions. meadowsfarms.com the Great Falls Library, 9830 Colvin Run Mill open 11 - 4 p.m. Georgetown Pike. No membership daily, closed Tuesday. 10017 Colvin required. Writers of all levels are Run Rd, Great Falls. Fairfax County’s welcome. operational 19th century water Photo by Dean Souleles. powered gristmill, offers recreational and educational activities for all ages FRIDAY/ OCT. 14 Tools of the trade: Pat Neuman through daily tours, school programs GFS Art Tour. Through Sunday and special events. Fees: $7/adult, October 16. 10 a.m- 5 p.m. Great $6 students 16+ with ID, $5 children Falls Community Library, Large Great Falls Studios 2016 Art Tour, Friday-Sunday, Oct. 14-16 & seniors. Winter Hours: January & Meeting Room 9830 Georgetown February, 11am-4pm, last tour 3pm. Pike, Great Falls. 58 Artists in 20 The Great Falls Studios 2016 Art Tour, a self- at www.GreatFalls Studios.com Admission to park is FREE except for venues in Great Falls, VA. A self- guided driving tour to the creative spaces of art- The tour is presented by Great Falls Studios some special events. guided driving event. Cost: free. Lobby Hero 1st Stage Tysons Sept. GreatFallsStudios.com. ists working in Great Falls, “happens” on Friday, and sponsored by Sun Design and Broadway 8 - Oct. 16 Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., [email protected]. Oct. 14, Saturday, Oct. 15 and Sunday, Oct 16. 10 Gallery. Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 2 and a.m. – 5 p.m. each day: 58 artists are participat- There are also two ongoing shows in town: 8 p.m., and Sundays at 2 p.m. 1st ❖ Stage in Tysons, 1524 Spring Hill SATURDAY/OCT. 15 ing in 20 home-based or group studios and gal- The Virtual Gallery, a monthly themed show Road, Tysons Corner. What does it Protecting Our Seniors 8:30 - 2 p.m. leries. Step inside their creative spaces. Most will of member art at www.greatfallsstudios.com/ truly mean to be a hero? While Antioch Baptist Church 6525B Little be demonstrating, some will be offering hands on copy-of-virtual-gallery, is, for the month of Octo- struggling with a world of conflicting Ox Rd. Fairfax Station. The Antioch truths, the characters grapple with Baptist Church Elderly Care art experiences. Some visitors may purchase art, ber, featuring the member artists participating in their own realities and those of the Conference will address trends in all will leave with a story at this fun, family- the Great Falls Studios 2016 Art Tour. people around them. elder abuse and exploitation. The friendly, free event. ❖ During the month of October, in the Large www.1ststagetysons.org or 703-854- Keynote speaker is Michele Leith, 1856. NOVA Community Outreach During the weekend volunteers will be avail- Meeting room at the Great Falls Community Li- Art Walk in the Village: First Coordinator, Offices of the Attorney able at the “Tour Headquarters” at the Great Falls brary, 9830 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls, mem- Fridays beginning Sept. 9, 6 - 9 General. Cost: Free. Contact: Community Library to assist in mapping a route. ber artists participating in the Art Tour are on dis- p.m. through Dec.31 at 756 Walker Adrienne Austin 703-425-0710 Road, Great Falls. Admission free and Self starters can download the map and learn more play. Enjoy the exhibit during regular library hours. open to the public. greatfallsart.org/ See Calendar, Page 15 Visit These Houses of Worship To Highlight Your Faith Community, call Karen at 703-917-6468

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SATURDAY/OCT. 22 Fully Explore Historic Colvin Run Mill 1:30 p.m. 10017 Colvin Run Road in Great Falls. Reservations must be made by Tuesday, October 4 by calling 703-759- 2771. See the entire historic mill, including areas that are rarely open to the public. The suggested donation for the tour is $10 per person.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/ colvinrunmill/.

SUNDAY/ OCT. 23 New Dominion Chorale 4 p.m. St. Luke 21 Announcements 21 Announcements 21 Announcements Catholic Church, 7001 Georgetown Pike, McLean. The chorale will be joined by Paul Skevington, and some of Washington’s finest professional singers, the soloists from The District Eight vocal ensemble. Cost: $15-30. www.newdominion.org

You Can Make a Difference THURSDAY, OCT. 27 Great Falls Writers Group meets for writing fun and an energetic discussion of the writing process. No membership required. Writers of all levels are welcome. Great Falls Library, 9830 Georgetown Pike, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Cats benefit from being in a foster home. We need MONDAY/OCT. 31 long- and short-term fosters for cats of all ages, Halloween Spooktacular at Great Falls Find us on Facebook Village Green and Great Falls Center, 5-7 mothers with litters and kittens on their own. p.m., with Pet Parade at 4 p.m. (all dogs and become a fan! must vacate the green by 4:50 p.m.) Boy www.Facebook.com/ Scout Troop 55 will create some spooky fun connectionnewspapers for everyone in the Haunted House; The Consider Fostering Langley Marching Band performs in the Wells Fargo parking lot; Linda Waitkus of visit our website, click on Participate Great Dogs of Great Falls is leading the Pet Parade starting at the Gazebo. Look out for the Great Falls Volunteer Firefighters in the www.connectionnewspapers.com Adopt/Donate/Volunteer at www.lostdogrescue.org Safeway parking lot. www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Great Falls Connection ❖ October 12-18, 2016 ❖ 15 www.GreatFallsGreatHomes.com

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