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www.ConnectionNewspapers.comJuly 18—24, 2013 online at www.connectionnewspapers.comFairfax Connection ❖ July 18-24, 2013 ❖ 1 Now’s a Great Time to Install News Patios • Walkways • Walls Paver Driveways & So Much More Fairfax Man Charged With FREE ESTIMATES! Molesting Child

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News Photos by Steve Hibbard/The Connection Virginia Voters Get More Choices in 2013 Northern Virginia has most two-party races on ballot. By Victoria Ross The Connection The Aloha Boys play music while The Aloha Girls (and one guy) dance for the crowd.

hile the Virginia Photo by Victoria Ross/The Connection governor’s race Wis the one get- ting the most at- tention, both nationally and in Obon Festival the state, Virginia’s House of Delegates race is shaping up to be the most competitive in a decade. At Ekoji Temple According to an official can- didate list released last week by Celebration remembers ancestors the Virginia State Board of Elec- tions, 57 House seats will be who passed away. contested this November— marking only the second time in undreds of people attended the Obon Summer Festival the last decade where at least State Delegates Eileen Filler-Corn (D-41), far left, and HSaturday, July 13, at the Ekoji Buddhist Temple in half of the 100 House seats will David Bulova (D-37), far right, prepare bills in the lower Fairfax Station. The 1,500-year-old Japanese tradition have more than one name on house chamber during the 2012 General Assembly session. with music, dancing, food and exhibits remembers loved ones the ballot. Both face challengers this November. who passed away and are at peace. The feast included chicken 2013 is the second election teriyaki bento dinners and spam musubi. The Ekoji Festival ended cycle since the House Republican leadership re- with a candlelight service in the Three Treasures Garden. drew district boundaries following the 2010 Cen- House of Delegates sus. In 2011, voters in nearly two-thirds of the 2013 Elections 100 House districts had no choice on the ballot. Of the 57 contested races, 44 include races LOCAL RACES WITH with at least one Republican and one Democrat, MAJOR PARTY CHALLENGERS ❖ and most of the two-party races on the ballot District 34—Democrat Kathleen Murphy challenges will take place in Northern Virginia (see chart.) Republican incumbent Barbara Comstock. ❖ Throughout the state, 43 of the 100 House District 35—Republican Leiann Leppin challenges districts are uncontested, meaning there is only Democratic incumbent . ❖ a single candidate on the ballot. Delegates Ken District 37—Republican Patrice Winter challenges Plum (D-36) and (D-43) are Democratic incumbent David Bulova. ❖ the only uncontested candidates in Fairfax District 39—Republican Joe Bury challenges Demo- County. cratic incumbent . ❖ Republicans enter the election with a com- District 40—Democrat Jerrold Foltz challenges Repub- manding 67-32 margin over the Democrats, lican incumbent Tim Hugo. ❖ although there are nearly three times as many District 41—Republican Fredy Burgos and Indepen- dent Christopher DeCarolo challenge Democratic incum- Democrats challenging incumbent Republicans Mutsumi Koga of Fairfax with her children: Ayame, from two years ago. In June 2011, according bent Eileen Filler-Corn. ❖ 11, Tamae, 9, and Nobuto, 7. They are wearing to the Virginia Public Access Project, about 15 District 42—Democrat Ed Deitsch challenges Republi- can incumbent . yukatas, which are light cotton Japanese kimonos for percent of the 100 House of Delegates seats summer festivals. were being contested between a Democrat and a Republican. LOCAL RACES WITH Each member of the Virginia House of Del- THIRD-PARTY CHALLENGERS ❖ egates serves two-year terms, represents ap- District 38—Jim Leslie challenges Democratic incum- proximately 80,000 citizens and receives an bent . ❖ annual salary of $17,640. By contrast, the Vir- District 43—Glenda Gail Parker challenges Democratic ginia Senate consists of 40 members. Each incumbent . ❖ member is elected for a term of four years and District 44—Joe Glean challenges Democratic incum- receives an annual salary of $18,000. A sena- bent Scott Surovell. ❖ tor represents approximately 200,000 citizens District 45—Jeff Engle challenges Democratic incum- of the commonwealth. The Virginia General As- bent Rob Krupicka. ❖ sembly meets annually, beginning on the sec- District 47—Laura Delhomme challenges Democratic ond Wednesday in January, for 60 days in even- incumbent . ❖ numbered years and for 30 days in odd-num- District 48—Lindsey Bolton challenges Democratic in- bered years, with an option to extend annual cumbent Bob Brink. ❖ sessions for a maximum of 30 days. District 49—Terry Modglin challenges Democratic in- The and the Virginia House cumbent Alfonso Lopez. of Delegates, both bodies of the Virginia Legis- lature, meet in the historic capitol building in LOCAL UNCONTESTED RACES Chiaki Davis with son Cyan, 15, of Fairfax, and ❖ Richmond. For more information on the state District 36—Democratic incumbent Ken Plum Michael Veluz, 14, of Fairfax. ❖ legislature, go to virginiageneralassembly.gov. District 46—Democratic incumbent Charniele Herring www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Fairfax Connection ❖ July 18-24, 2013 ❖ 3 News

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Members of the Audrey Moore Rec Center Rescue Team—Sophie Polnow, Tim Polnow, Connie Polnow, Corey Stoney and Faith Garrish—were honored during the 2013 Best of Braddock Awards Wednesday, July 10 at the Kings Park Library.

Diane DiPietro of Burke was honored as the Braddock Celebrating Community Spirit District Citizen of the Year during the 2013 Best of Braddock Awards Wednesday, July 10 at the Kings Park Library for her work transforming the Kings West Swim Burke resident named Citizen of the Year during “Best Club into a neighborhood park. From left—U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-11); Joe DiPietro holding daughter of Braddock” awards. Katie, 3; State Sen. Dave Marsden (D-37); Del. Eileen By Victoria Ross The annual event drew more than 100 guests, in- Filler-Corn (D-41); Diane DiPietro with son Joey, 5; The Connection cluding U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-11), State Sena- Supervisor John Cook (R-Braddock); Del. David Bulova tors Dave Marsden (D-37) and (D- (D-37); and State Sen. Chap Petersen (D-34). lways civic-minded, Burke resident Diane 34), State Delegates David Bulova (D-37) and Eileen DiPietro gladly volunteered to be a board Filler-Corn (D-41), and Chairman of the Fairfax Amember of the Kings West Swim Club, a County Public Schools Board Ilryong Moon. popular community gathering place in the “You know it’s a special event when this many poli- Kings Park West subdivision. ticians show up,” Cook quipped. But in 2005, DiPietro found herself in a difficult “Volunteering is the rent we pay for the air we position. After years of declining membership and breathe,” said Connolly in his remarks to the crowd. skyrocketing maintenance bills, the swim club shut He also told one of his trademark jokes. “In Fairfax down. And because of a quirk in state law, DiPietro, County, we believe there is no problem on God’s as the club’s president, was per- green earth that cannot be solved sonally liable for the abandoned with another task force.” property, which had become an “Each year we are so “It’s about all of you giving that eyesore, health hazard and a mag- little extra that has made the dif- net for troublemakers. pleased to let ference,” Cook said during the residents know they ceremony. “We may not be FAST FORWARD TO 2013. On unique, but we are a special com- Wednesday, July 10, DiPietro was have neighbors who munity when it comes to volun- honored as the Braddock District teers.” Citizen of the Year during the an- are actively showing After presenting certificates to nual Best of Braddock Awards for the “official” Best of Braddock her part in transforming the nine- how powerful winners, Cook presented a “sur- acre swim club property into the prise” award. Barfield was hon- county’s newest park – Rabbit community ored for his work as chairman of Branch Park on Tapestry Drive. the BDC for the past four years. “Diane was tireless in her efforts engagement can be.” He was recently elected 2nd vice in getting a blighted and unused —Supervisor John Cook president of the Fairfax Federa- property converted into something tion of Citizens Associations. In positive for her community,” said Bill Barfield, chair- the last decade, Barfield has served as president of man of the Braddock District Council of Community Edsall Park Community Pool Association (2003-2006) Associations (BDC), which hosts the annual event to and president of Country Club View Civic Associa- recognize and celebrate community volunteerism. tion (2006-2007). BDC Treasurer Kevin Morse, a The Braddock Supervisor John Cook co-hosted the member of the Burke Conservancy, was also honored event, held at the Kings Park Library. for his volunteer efforts on behalf of the BDC. “I was completely caught off-guard,” DiPietro said. “Each year we are so pleased to let residents know “This was such a team effort.” DiPietro worked closely they have neighbors who are actively showing how with Tony Velucci, Braddock’s appointee to the Park powerful community engagement can be,” Cook said. Authority Board, and Cook (R-Braddock) to trans- Supervisor John Cook (R-Braddock) presents BDC Chairman form the dilapidated swim club into parkland and a TO NOMINATE a person or group for the Best of Bob Barfield (left) and BDC Treasurer Kevin Morse (right) a storm-water retention basin. In addition, DiPietro Braddock Awards, email special Best of Braddock certificate for their community worked with local legislators who changed state law [email protected]. For more information volunteerism during the 2013 Best of Braddock Awards to protect those who volunteer on community boards. on the BDC, go to bdcfx.org. Wednesday, July 10 at the Kings Park Library. 4 ❖ Fairfax Connection ❖ July 18-24, 2013 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Week in NOW OPEN MONDAYS Fairfax Credit Union Catches Fire Fire officials say a blaze last week at a local credit union was caused by a worker using an open flame while repairing a leak in the roof. The incident occurred Thurs- day, July 11, around 3:05 p.m., at the Fairfax County Federal Credit Union, 4201 Members Way in Fairfax Center. Firefighters encountered smoke coming from the front and roof of the three-story building upon ar- rival. The incident Commander then struck a second alarm, bring- ing more than 60 firefighters to the scene. They initiated an aggressive fire attack from several locations, bringing the fire under control in approximately 20 minutes. Firefighters also conducted ex- tensive overhaul and salvage op- erations because of fire in the walls and several void spaces. There were no injuries, but damage is estimated at $40,000. Helping Keep Children Safe City of Fairfax police, in conjunc- tion with the Optimist Club of Fairfax, will be offering Safe As- sured identification kits for chil- dren on Saturday, July 20, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at police headquar- ters at 3730 Old Lee Highway. Parents will receive a full-color photo ID and a mini-CD contain- ing digital fingerprints, a digital photo, video showing movement and mannerisms, a general physi- cal description, vital personal in- formation and a family code word. Private information is encrypted and accessible only by law-en- forcement personnel. Missing-persons posters can be created and printed directly from the CD in English, Spanish and French. The Safe Assured ID kits can also be used as a valuable aid for adults with special needs. The kits are free and an appointment is necessary. Call Sgt. Kyle Penman at 703-273-2889 for further infor- mation and to make appoint- ments. Recycle During Electric Sunday Residents may recycle old TVs, computers, peripheral electronic devices such as keyboards, speak- ers, printers and scanners, and household hazardous wastes in- cluding fluorescent light bulbs and

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1606 King Street ur Newcomers and Community Editorial ing our award-winning Insiders Guide to the Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Guide Insider’s Edition will Parks, information on how to vote and more. publish the last week of August. We’d love to have your photos to go along with See last year’s community guides by going Free digital edition delivered to O your email box. Go to What tips do you have for your suggestions. to www.connectionnewspapers.com/PDFs/ connectionnewspapers.com/subscribe someone getting to know your community? Faith organizations, nonprofit organizations, and scrolling down to Newcomers. We’re hoping to share the places, activities, clubs, environmental groups, advocacy groups, Email tips and photos to NEWS DEPARTMENT: events, organizations and volunteer opportu- youth sports teams and others who offer events [email protected] Send in To discuss ideas and concerns, Call: 703-778-9410 nities your neighbors might not know about. open to the public are invited to send a para- your Insider’s Tips by Friday, Aug. 16. e-mail: What great places and activities would you graph about the organization and how to get For information on advertising, email [email protected] recommend to new neighbors? Events that involved. [email protected] or call 703- Kemal Kurspahic should not be missed? Organizations that do a We will publish a selection of local tips along 778-9431. Editor ❖ 703-778-9414 great job? Places to volunteer? Tips for navi- with a plethora of information useful to new- — Mary Kimm, [email protected] gating your PTA or your school’s front office? comers and long-time residents alike, includ- [email protected] Chelsea Bryan Editorial Assistant 703-778-9410 ext.427 [email protected]

Victoria Ross City Council vs. Women’s Health Centers Community Reporter 301-502-6027 By Catherine S. Read community. Today, I still believe medical offices. And the new zon- others in the city equally con- [email protected] they have our city’s prosperity and ing requirements would require vinced that an injustice has been Bonnie Hobbs here’s something I learned well-being at heart. women’s health centers to apply done here. The Fairfax City Coun- Community Reporter in college that has always That’s why I was shocked when for a Special Use Permit, an expen- cil needs to re-open this debate 703-778-9438 T [email protected] stuck with me: Political the Fairfax City Council voted on sive and lengthy process open to and they need to listen. To serve theory is not formed in a vacuum. Tuesday July 9th to require arbitrary decisions and political is to listen and understand those Jon Roetman Sports Editor How we see the world is informed women’s health centers to un- manipulation. you serve. I believe, as do many 703-778-9410 by the times we have lived dergo a new, arbitrary and expen- Mayor Scott Silverthorne and others, that the City Council vote [email protected] @jonroetman through. I’m a native of Virginia sive zoning permit process. Many members of the Fairfax City Coun- on July 9th was hasty, ill informed and most of my life has now been people, including myself, saw this cil who voted in favor of the ordi- and in opposition to the core val- ADVERTISING: lived here in Fairfax. I’ve made it as a thinly veiled attempt to keep nance vehemently deny that this ues of many Fairfax City residents. For advertising information my home and raised my children an abortion clinic from moving process was political in any way. I also believe that this can be e-mail: here. into a building on Main Street. But the zoning change is due in fixed. That’s why I’m urging [email protected] In 2012, I decided to run for Women’s health centers will now part to the attempt of an abortion Mayor Scott Silverthorne and Debbie Funk Fairfax City Council after a coun- be forced to jump through hoops provider to relocate, and unfortu- other members of the City Coun- Display Advertising/National Sales 703-778-9444 cil member passed away unexpect- to move into or relocate within the nately the new ordinance makes cil to reconsider this ordinance at [email protected] edly. Three non-incumbent candi- city, while the zoning laws relat- the zoning process more opaque, the next city council meeting on Karen Washburn dates ran that year, and I was one ing to other doctors and dentists not less. July 23rd. Display Advertising, 703-778-9422 of them. While I didn’t win, I offices remain unchanged. The big conclusion is this: Po- Please allow us to share our [email protected] learned a lot about the community In the few days since the vote, litical theory is not formed in a unique experiences and perspec- Andrea Smith I have watched evolve over 30 my neighbors and I have reacted vacuum. Too often we don’t stop tives on this important issue with Classified Advertising, 703-778-9411 years—and I always respected the with shock, confusion and even to consider that our experiences those who were elected to gov- [email protected] candidates I was running against. fury. Putting women’s health cen- are not universally shared. While ern us. I sincerely hope that we While campaigning, I didn’t doubt ters in the same category as hos- those who voted for this change can work with the council on a Editor & Publisher Mary Kimm for a second that these city coun- pitals for regulation and zoning may genuinely feel it’s the better solution that is in the best inter- 703-778-9433 cil members were motivated to purposes places a burden on clin- option, they have not considered est of this city and the people who [email protected] serve the best interests of their ics that is not applied to other the vastly different experience of live here. @MaryKimm Executive Vice President Letters to the Editor Jerry Vernon [email protected] ting us on a path to make our com- allies are already trying to block tial. The rise of sea levels flood- Climate Change: munities healthier, safer and more EPA’s efforts to develop the new ing coastal cities may spawn civil Editor in Chief resilient. standards for power plants. This wars as people move inland and Steven Mauren An Existential Managing Editor As Virginians, we should be es- attacks our children and families. wars among nations in a desper- Kemal Kurspahic pecially grateful and supportive of The Union of Concerned Scientists ate struggle for clean water and Photography: Threat Deb Cobb, Louise Krafft, the president’s plan because rising estimates that global warming will other resources. To the Editor: Craig Sterbutzel sea levels, dangerous storm surges cause an additional 2.8 million Art/Design: It would be difficult to overstate Laurence Foong, John Heinly and intense hurricanes already cases of asthma attacks and other Andre Sauvageot the importance of the president’s Production Manager: pose serious threats to coastal cit- respiratory problems by 2020. Col., U.S. Army (retired) Jean Card bold new plan to cope with climate ies in the Southeast, and climate The long-term threat is existen- Reston Geovani Flores change, through maximum use of change will intensify these impacts. his executive authority to by-pass Special Assistant to the Publisher My 27 years of active military Jeanne Theismann GOP obstructionism. 703-778-9436 service included nine years of war- The president clearly under- Write [email protected] time service in Vietnam. Now out @TheismannMedia stands that climate change poses of uniform, and a permanent resi- The Connection welcomes views on any public issue. both an immediate threat to our The deadline for all material is noon Friday. Letters must be signed. dent of our great commonwealth, CIRCULATION: 703-778-9427 health and ultimately an existen- Include home address and home and business numbers. Letters are I am joining fellow Virginians, routinely edited for libel, grammar, good taste and factual errors. 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Photos courtesy of George Mas The Connection during long summer trips. acking up the car and leaving town for a Psummer vacation is an opportunity to spend Photo by time relaxing with family and friends. Get- ting to those destinations, however, can be gruel- ing, especially when summer treks mean enduring long hours on the road. This is especially true for Marilyn Campbell children. Any parent who has heard the age-old question “Are we there yet?” knows how important it is to fill the time. For some, watching DVDs is the an- on University swer, especially now that many SUVs and minivans

come equipped to provide each passenger with a /The Connection personal DVD player. Local education experts ques- tion whether this is the best solution, however, and offer creative options for passing the time. When packaged creatively, flashcards, From left: Rebecca Pierce, Terri Kidwell and Amy Hurley, all teachers at “A long car ride is a time to be together rather stickers, paper and crayons can enter- Willow Springs Elementary School in Fairfax, attend the VISTA Elementary than creating distance by bringing in movies and tain children during long trips. Science Institute. They are planning to bring the VISTA teaching methods DVDs,” said Fred P. Bemak, Ed.D., a professor in Students study electricity and record their observations like scientists back to their fourth, fifth and sixth grade classrooms during the school the Counseling and Development Program at the letters of the alphabet, each person must find during the VISTA camp. year. George Mason University in Fairfax, and a Fairfax road signs or license plates containing each letter Station resident. “I am concerned about the over- in order,” said Melideo of the ABC game. “The first use of DVDs because of the family disengagement person to find every letter of the alphabet wins. that that fosters. Long travel is an opportunity to For example: A-Avenue, B-Banquet, C-Center.” Students, Teachers Practice Science creatively make up games between parents and To play the Verbal Guessing Game, “Using any children.” topic, one person thinks of a person, place or thing and problem-solving,” she said. Shannon Melideo, Ph.D., associate dean of the [and] gives three clues,” said Melideo. “Then the There’s something for everyone at GMU’s VISTA science camp. “Mason has such a wealth of re- School of Education and Human Services at rest of the players take turns asking questions that sources. The students have been Marymount University in Arlington, said that with can be yes or no until someone makes a guess. If By Marilyn Campbell The Elementary Science Institute information and learned how to pressed with the program’s out- able to see first-hand a solar golf a little planning, creating entertaining games and the group gets stuck, the thinker gives two more The Connection is part of the Virginia Initiative for modify them to make them work.” comes. “In our third year of this cart, a solar picnic table, and have activities is easier than one might think. “Time must clues.” Science Teaching and Achievement Mollianne Logerwell, VISTA direc- camp, it is still amazing to see how visited the dining hall to learn how be spent preparing the materials so that the chil- Another family game that Melideo recommends he thought of spending (VISTA), a four-week professional tor of science and education at excited students and teachers get by to minimize food waste and ways dren can find enjoyable ways to spend their road is 21 Questions, where players pose 21 questions a summer immersed in development program that accepts George Mason University, is im- engaging in active science inquiry to use that waste to produce energy.” trip time in the back seat,” said Melideo. “Tie a to one of their fellow travelers. “There are many Tscience and math as- about 30 elementary school teach- makeup brush kit to the back of the driver’s and interpretations of this game,” she said. “The idea signments is likely to ers from Arlington, Fairfax, front passenger’s chair, one is to let each person talk about ... themselves and make many students cringe. How- Stafford and Prince William coun- for each child, personalized for the travelers to get to ever, some Northern Virginia chil- ties and Manassas Park City. The for their developmental know each other even bet- dren are embracing the idea with instructors learn creative ways to level and interests. Fill the “[B]eing stuck in the ter. It keeps kids talking to a summer camp filled with projects make science lessons more engag- compartments with flash- same place with your their parents.” that run the gamut from baking ing for students. cards, little toys, a mini peri- Listening to books on tape cookies in a solar oven to building “It has been awesome, really mind scope, stickers, paper, writ- child for six or seven is another activity that can a model roller coaster. boggling, to watch students be 100 ing or coloring instru- involve the entire family. “If “I really like this camp because percent engaged in working to- ments.” hours is a goldmine. It is everyone is listening to it … we do a lot of cool stuff. So far, my gether on science,” Becky Pierce, a Melideo also recommends there can be tremendous favorite activity is making a solar sixth grade science and language giving each child a lap desk an opportunity to foster engagement about what is cooker,” said Kaleab Tibebu, a ris- arts teacher at Willow Springs El- or other hard surface to happening in the book and ing fifth grade student at Hoffman ementary School in Fairfax. “The make the kits easy to use. creative engagement and then you can talk about it,” Boston Elementary School in Ar- VISTA program is teaching us to Colorforms Activity Toys, said Bemak. “It is a matter lington. “I’ve seen that on TV and make science more hands-on and which are sets of brightly healthier relationships of ‘Here are your ear always wanted to do it. We get to include more student involvement. colored geometric stick-ons with family members.” phones, be quiet and don’t do a lot more science here and we When students are engaged, there that come with spiral bound bother me,’ versus ‘We’re all aren’t using textbooks.” are fewer behavior problems.” books, are a favorite of — Fred P. Bemak, Ed.D., George going to listen to this book The camp, which is part of the Throughout the program, teach- Bethesda, Md., based thera- Mason University and discuss it.’ Talk about a Elementary Science Institute at ers worked together with scientists pist Karen Prince, who spe- great spring board for social George Mason University in Fairfax, from around the region to create cializes in work with children. “There are also some interaction.” promotes Science, Technology, En- problems for students to investi- tactile things like Model Magic Clay, which is a Journaling not only helps to fill time, but also gineering and Mathematics gate and solve. The students acted clean clay that children can use to make things. creates a record of the trip. “Keep a journal of the (STEM). This summer, campers are as scientific investigators and ex- You can also get kits to make things [like] key trip starting with the actual travel part of the trip,” focusing on finding new forms and plored topics like regional energy chains and necklaces.” said Melideo. “Give your child a low cost digital sources of energy. The two-week sources and energy extraction. “I Spy” type games are also fun, Bemak said, “I camera for clicking photos [for which] they can camp is designed for high-needs stu- “We are seeing a great deal of col- used to play a game with my kids where we would later write or type captions.” dents from local schools. Students laboration with the students work- find 100 red cars, 20 convertibles, 35 trucks. As Even with planning, experts admit that filling from Arlington County, Fairfax ing in teams,” said Pierce. “They are adults, my children still remember those games time during long trips is not easy. “Family life is County, Manassas City, Manassas thinking on a higher level, asking because they were meaningful engagements.” work,” said Bemak. “You might feel tired or ex- Park City and Prince William and answering their own questions, Melideo recommends playing word games that hausted or stressed. The television or a DVD is an County are eligible to participate. and wanting to do research to find involve the entire family. “[They] require little or easy way out. But being stuck in the same place “It’s awesome here. We made an out more information.” no game pieces [and] are excellent because they with your child for six or seven hours is a goldmine. oven with a pizza box, some tape During one project, the students provide conversation starters, engage all members, It is an opportunity to foster creative engagement and aluminum foil,” said Cydell Still, were divided into groups and given stir a little competition, develop language skills and and healthier relationships with family members. a rising fifth grade student at a set of supplies to create a solar use brain power.” It is not every day that you have children who are Hoffman Boston Elementary School. oven: boxes, foil and tape. “Every Among Melideo’s favorite games are Verbal going to sit with you in the same room for hour “We will get to use it to cook s’mores. group came up with a different Guessing, 21 Questions and the ABC game. “Using after hour.” We have also gotten to build roller design,” said Pierce. “Some worked coasters and generators.” and some didn’t, but they shared

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Joy Koeppen, far tubes for free during “I think that right, points out Fairfax County’s “Electric community a possible loca- Sunday” events. The next tion for a handi- one is slated for Sunday, July engagement is the capped-acces- 21, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at sible playground the I-66 Transfer Station, hallmark of City of on a map of Van 4618 West Ox Road, Fairfax. Dyck Park to For more information, call Fairfax, whether Diane Henn and 703-324-5052. it’s parks and Vicki Woods during a public Crime Solvers recreation or workshop at the Sherwood Com- 5K Fundraiser transportation.” munity Center on Sunday, June 23. In partnership with Capi- —City of Fairfax Mayor tal Area Runners, Fairfax Scott Silverthorne County Crime Solvers is hosting its first 5K run Photos by fundraiser and needs the Victoria Ross/ community’s support. Resi- The Connection dents are encouraged to sign up now to participate in this family-friendly event; every- City of Fairfax gets strategic about one is welcome. Mapping it Out future of parks and recreation. It’s slated for Sunday, Aug. 4, at 8 a.m., on Grand Com- mons Avenue at the Fairfax By Victoria Ross are generating a wish list of Corner Shopping Center, off The Connection large proportions that city Monument Drive in Fair council will take time to di- Oaks. Register at n a summer Sun- gest.” www.capitalarearunners.com/ O day afternoon, sev- Phase One of the process is crimesolvers5k. eral people huddle expected to run for approxi- A nonprofit, Fairfax over a giant digital map of Van mately seven months, ending County Crime Solvers pro- Dyck Park spread out across with a final report and pre- vides an anonymous phone tables at the Sherwood Com- sentation to the mayor and tip line, plus texting and e- munity Center, musing about city council in November mail capabilities to the pub- future amenities at the City of 2013. lic to report criminal infor- Fairfax’s oldest and largest McCarty, who heads the na- mation. Tipsters’ identities park, located just across the tionally recognized, award- are protected under state street. winning park and recreation law. This program is not run Diane Henn, a longtime system, said the city is at a by the police department, City of Fairfax resident, uses critical juncture in planning but by business leaders and her finger to trace the route for its future. residents seeking to make she likes to ride her bike. “But “The city has changed, and this county a safe place to there are not a lot of areas Laszlo Pentek with daughter Karl Kirchman, a Fairfax resi- so have the needs of our us- live and visit. that aren’t wooded, and I wish Tegan, who plays inline hockey dent since 1985, said he was ers,” he said. “As a result of It pays cash rewards of there were. I also think we for NOVA Girls Travel Team, impressed by the menu of the changes, the city has to $100 to $1,000 to anony- need more trails that are con- advocated for an indoor multi- options for various park determine the best way to mous tipsters when their in- nected.” purpose rink. amenities. fund recreation services and formation leads to an arrest Joy Koeppen points to areas capital maintenance needs for and indictment. And the re- she thinks could be updated with 40 other residents skip a day at the and open space system that the the park system.” ward money comes through more accessible playground equip- park on a warm summer Sunday entire community can enjoy for fundraisers such as this 5K. ment. “Sandboxes are kind of bor- to attend a meeting about parks? generations to come,” McCarty THE CITY has partnered with Learn more about Crime ing. “It’s remarkable when you think said. George Mason University, the Solvers at “We need parks and play- about it, to get this many people In April, the city launched a new Fairfax County Park Authority and www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org. grounds that are accessible not out on a Sunday,” said Mike website—ourparksourfuture.com— the Northern Virginia Regional only to children with disabilities McCarty, the city’s Parks and Rec- where citizens could engage, com- Park Authority (NVRPA) to pull to- but to their parents and siblings,” reation director. “We’ve had about municate and collaborate with Parks gether the process for developing Fairfax Police Koeppen said. She and her hus- 500 people attend these meetings, and Recreation staff and other resi- a master plan. band have two small children and and that doesn’t include the online dents on the new master plan. The “Mike McCarty has done a great Citizens have lived in the city for 17 years. engagement. Seeing this level of wish list of amenities posted on the job with this,” said Paul Gilbert, Marlene Thacker, who considers interest is invigorating for me.” site run the gamut from edible executive director of the NVRPA. Academy herself an advocate for dogs, picks plants along park trails to more Gilbert said the NVRPA is trying People wanting to partici- up a plastic rectangle that says THE PUBLIC WORKSHOPS are amenities for senior citizens and to obtain a grant that would con- pate in the fourth Citizens “dog park” and slaps it down on a part of the first phase in develop- more neighborhood parks. nect a series of trails throughout Police Academy offered by swath of green on the map. “That’s ing a strategic master plan for all Mayor Scott Silverthorne said the city’s park system, something the City of Fairfax Police De- what I’d like to see right there,” parks, recreation, trails, open feedback from the engagement many City of Fairfax residents say partment must submit appli- she said. “Bella, my golden doodle, space, events and cultural activi- website will be used by the city in they want to see. cations no later than Thurs- would like that.” ties in the City of Fairfax. Last fall, order to prioritize future projects. “Parks and recreation opportu- day, Aug. 15. This session “This is fun,” said Tegan Pentek, City Council approved about “I think that community engage- nities add tremendously to our will run from Thursday, Sept. 10, who studies the map, looking $50,000 in funding to launch the ment is the hallmark of City of quality of life and it’s a big part of 5, through Thursday, Nov. for a place to add an indoor skat- process. Fairfax, whether it’s parks and rec- what defines us,” Silverthorne 14. Classes are from 6:30-9 ing rink. “We are asking residents to help reation or transportation,” said. “We are not resting on our p.m. Why would Pentek and nearly us envision a parks, recreation, Silverthorne said. “Obviously, we laurels, that’s the bottom line.” www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Fairfax Connection ❖ July 18-24, 2013 ❖ 11 Fairfax Connection Sports Editor Jon Roetman Sports 703-224-3015 or [email protected]

WSLL National 10/11 All-Star team celebrates after Bryce Hickman’s walk-off home run to win the district championship. The WSLL American 11/12 All-Star team defeated the National team, 11-1. West Springfield Little League Sweeps District 9 Championships In the 10/11 Division, WSLL National ment,” said WSLL President Greg Adams, Will host, compete in 10/11 state championship. won the district championship in dramatic whose son plays on the team and youngest est Springfield Little League talented West Springfield American squad. fashion, with a walk-off, three-run home son is a member of the 9/10 National team swept all three all-star divi- The National squad, managed by Craig run by Bryce Hickman, capping a come- that won the district championship just two Wsions this year, with the Stine, had wins over WSLL American (3), from-behind 7-6 win against Fort Hunt. nights later against WSLL American, 11-5. WSLL American 11/12 All- Woodlawn and Central Springfield by a The National All-Star team, coached by Joe “We came back and won to host and com- Star team beating WSLL National, 11-1; combined score of 62-23. Rozmeski, had been undefeated going into pete in our own tournament.” WSLL National 10/11 defeating Fort Hunt, “I am so proud of our kids — how they the championship game, with victories West Springfield American’s 11/12 team 7-6; and WSLL National 9/10 prevailing competed and carried themselves through- over Dale City, Central Springfield, completed the league’s trifecta, with an 11- over WSLL American. out the tournament,” Stine said. “They rep- Dumfries/Triangle/Quantico, and Fort 1 victory over the always-dangerous WSLL After losing their first game of the tour- resented their families, league and commu- Hunt before the championship rematch. National team. West American was unde- nament to South County, 6-3, and facing nity with pride, and I hope this is a memory “Our players were resilient in the cham- feated in District 9 Tournament play, and elimination, the West Springfield National they look back on fondly during their base- pionship game,” Rozmeski said. “We faced departs for Lynchburg to compete for the 9/10 All-Star team showed a lot of heart, ball careers.” a very talented Fort Hunt team and we third straight year in the Virginia State determination and character by settling in The team heads off to compete in the scratched out enough bases in the sixth in- Championship, held July 19-23. and finishing with a five-game winning state tournament in Richmond, July 18- ning to get the right player to the plate at Coach Greg McIntyre noted, “The boys streak. Their 11-5 win in the championship July 22 in search of WSLL’s first 9/10 state the right time.” played great in districts and it is exciting to game was a great showing against a very crown. “It’s a storybook ending to the tourna- go back to the state tournament.” Lake Braddock Graduate Rogers to Pitch for UNC homas Rogers played a major ❖Connection: Any word on playing time ❖Connection: You had Tommy John Trole in the Lake Braddock base- as a freshman? surgery after your junior season. What ball program, capturing its first Rogers: No word on that. Just have to were your initial thoughts when you state championship in 2012. The left- play the fall season and see where I’m at found out you needed the procedure? handed pitcher combined with Michael after that. Rogers: I was a little upset, but the Church to make a formidable 1-2 punch ❖Connection: Did you receive a scholar- more I read about the surgery and the on the mound. The Bruins finished 26-3 ship? rehab, I found out most people come and won the Patriot District title. Against Rogers: Partial scholarship. back stronger, just like I did. It’s sort of a Kellam in the state champion- ❖Connection: You originally committed thing of the past. Sometimes I forget I ship game, Rogers, then a jun- to the University of Georgia. Why the even had it done. Q&A ior, tossed a four-hit shutout and change? ❖Connection: How does your arm feel hit a home run. Rogers: I changed because the more I now compared to before the surgery? After the season, Rogers had Tommy thought about it, I would be way too far Rogers: It’s the first time my arm John surgery on his pitching elbow, from home and my parents wouldn’t be able hasn’t hurt at all since I can remember. which limited his availability during his to watch me all the time. ❖Connection: When did you realize senior year. Over time, Rogers’ pitch ❖Connection: What is your favorite playing college baseball was a possibil- Thomas Rogers, a 2013 Lake count increased and he earned big vic- memory of playing baseball at Lake ity for you? Braddock graduate, will play baseball tories against Madison in the region tour- Braddock? Rogers: I honestly thought college at the University of North Carolina. nament and Patriot in the state tourna- Rogers: Going to practice every day and baseball was attainable when I was in ment. While Lake Braddock fell short of and A with The Connection. getting to hang out with all the guys. Little League. repeating as state champion, the Bruins ❖Connection: What made UNC the right ❖Connection: If you could go back and ❖Connection: What are you most look- took home the 2013 Northern Region fit for you? change one thing about your high school ing forward to about the transition from title. Rogers: Dream school ever since I can athletic career, what would it be? high school to college? After a successful high school career, remember. Love the campus and coaching Rogers: I wouldn’t change anything. I Rogers: I’m most looking forward to Rogers, a 2013 Lake Braddock graduate, staff. Just felt like this was the place for me. had a lot of ups and downs throughout my not having classes starting at 7 a.m. ev- will pitch for the University of North ❖Connection: What will you study? high school career and it made me the ery morning. Carolina. He recently participated in a Q Rogers: Business administration. player I am today. — Jon Roetman

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