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Photo by LaShawn Avery/The Connection by LaShawn Avery/The Photo online at www.connectionnewspapers.com www.ConnectionNewspapers.comJuly 13-19, 2011 Arlington Connection ❖ July 13-19, 2011 ❖ 1 2 ❖ Arlington Connection ❖ July 13-19, 2011 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Arlington Connection Editor Steven Mauren News 703-778-9415 or [email protected] Future of the Past County to determine fate of historic dairy farm.

By Michael Lee Pope The Connection Options for Reevesland ❖ Leave the house mothballed indefinitely. This option would avoid any immediate rlington County isn’t known for costs, although county officials say it would con- its dairy farms. That’s what tribute to the eventual deterioration and possible makes Reevesland a singular loss of the house. A ❖ Rent the house to a nonprofit. This op- example from a long forgotten tion would allow for private funding to pay for time in the county’s history. restoration, although the county could partner with Dairy farming was once big business in the nonprofit to seek grant funding. One group, Arlington, and nowhere is this story more known as Lawns2Lettuce4Lunch, has expressed evident than the 2.47-acre tract of land for- interest in leasing the facility. ❖ Develop the property as a demonstra- merly owned by the Reeves family. The tion property. This option would also allow for private funding to pay for restoration, although a Photo by LaShawn Avery-Simons/The Connection county purchased the land back in 2001 for $1.8 million to prevent it from being devel- financially suitable partner has yet to be identified. Art Brains County officials say the property could be developed, although little has been done to re- oped to demonstrate agricultural science of Artist and camp director Marissa Long helps children put up a 3D furbish the family house, freestanding ga- mural in summer art camp. All works of art are to be on display green-building technology. rage or milk barn. Now, after more than a ❖ Transform the house in to a commu- inside the Artisphere education lab on July 16. This class is part of decade, the county hopes to finally come nity center. This option would allow the Artisphere’s Youth Art Brains Program. Boulevard Manor Civic Association to use the build- up with a plan for the property. ing if it could obtain neighborhood conservation “There aren’t many rural spots left in Ar- funds or grants to restore the house. County offi- lington,” said Nathan Spillman, public re- cials say other civic associations have used lations coordinator for the Arlington County neighborhood conservation funds to renovate parks and park equipment. Department of Parks, Recreation and Cul- ❖ Lease the property for residential use. tural Resources. “That’s what makes this This option might require the county to provide a property so special.” minimal amount of restoration work to prepare the Although the Arlington County Board property to be rented, although it would allow for restoration of the house while the Bluemont Park designated Reevesland as a historic prop- Plan is created an implemented. erty in 2004, members of the Boulevard ❖ Sell the property. This option would ab- Manor Neighborhood Civic Association be- solve the county of any financial responsibility for came concerned about a lack of planning renovating the house and garage, and a historic easement would protect the character of the prop- for the property. So they approached board erty. Any funds realized from the sale would go members Barbara Favola and Mary Hynes toward open-space acquisition. about moving forward with the long-de- ❖ Joint ownership. This option would allow the county to enter into an agreement with a pri- layed project. Now, the county is ready to vate individual who could pay for renovations. The compile a group of recommendations this house would then be used as a single-family resi- fall. Potential uses include everything from dence. leaving the property mothballed indefinitely to transforming it into some kind of county and taking it down to what is now Rosslyn.” museum. “This is personal to us,” said Judy THE HISTORY of Reevesland dates back Lauren Hauser makes a shred- Amariah Dale paints a mural Massabny, who lives next to Reevesland. to the end of the Civil War, when William ded ball to display in an upcom- during art summer camp inside “That’s because Mr. Reeves was the kind of Torreyson purchased 160 acres of land and ing 3D environment exhibition Artisphere’s education lab July 9. guy who would sit on his porch and tell you on July 16. all about putting his milk cans on a wagon See Reevesland, Page 16 Zoning Administrator Resigns To Go into Priesthood competent woman.” ning professional point of view, having a ing administrator, she was able to make time Melinda Artman to Since Artman was job in Arlington is a jewel in your crown,” for 8-10 hours a week of an internship at a 16 years old, she has she said. local parish. study at Virginia worked in a planning “In the Commonwealth of Virginia, the Artman was raised in the Episcopal office. She got her zoning administrator has all the necessary Church. “The church was the center of my Theological Seminary. undergraduate de- authority to act on behalf of the elected of- family’s social life,” she said. gree in geography ficials in the interpretation and enforcement On finding her calling, she said, “Gradu- By Maya Horowitz and urban affairs of the Zoning Ordinance. In the Common- ally I came to see that God speaks to you The Connection from State University wealth, the Zoning Ordinance means a map through other people. When four people in of New York at Al- that is divided into zones or districts and one week came to me and asked me why I rlington County Zoning Administra- Melinda Artman bany and her text. It’s a regulatory position,” said Artman. wasn’t a priest instead of a zoning adminis- Ator Melinda Artman is resigning her master’s degree in She joked, “I have one of the few jobs trator, I realized something important was post in August and joining the Vir- city and regional where I can tell somebody where to go and happening.” ginia Theological Seminary, where she will planning at Rutgers University. they don’t get mad.” She continued, “I believe my life purpose study for the Episcopal priesthood. For the past 25 years she has worked in is to help foster community … I believe that Mary Curtius, the media relations man- Northern Virginia. In 2008 she was named ONE OF THE REASONS she made the one of my gifts is helping people discover ager for Arlington County, said Artman is Arlington County zoning administrator, move to Arlington was that it allowed her what they should do in the world … I want “highly professional, has a great sense of coming from the position of zoning admin- to begin the process of becoming an Epis- to share my passion that God loves each one humor and is a very intelligent, articulate, istrator in Loudon County. “From a plan- copal priest. As the Arlington County zon- of us.” www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Arlington Connection ❖ July 13-19, 2011 ❖ 3 People

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3911 Lee Highway • Arlington, VA Malosh Wed Stephanie Malosh and Jose 703.528.1111 Rivera were married on Friday, June 24, at Bahia del Sol, in Playa Potrero, Costa Rica. Ana Castro- July Specials Calzada officiated the double-ring ceremony. The bride is the daugh- Soup: ter of Darlene Campbell Malosh of Gingered Carrot with Coconut Milk Hartford, Ky., and the late Steven Malosh of Monroe, Mich. The Dinner: groom is the son of Joe and Diana Rivera, of Arlington. Cornmeal Crusted Codfish with Dijon Cream Presented in marriage by her Sauce, Asparagus, Marinated Tomatoes, father-in-law, the bride was at- Calamata Olives & Basil Puree tended by her childhood friend, Amanda Baron (Monroe, Mich.), as matron of honor. The groom’s Jose Rivera and Stephanie Malosh Come & Try Our sister, Veronica Batelka (Arling- Mediterranean Specialties ton), was a bridesmaid. The with a master’s degree in library diana University, Bloomington, groom’s brother-in-law, Daniel science. She works as a children’s Ind., with a master’s degree in fi- Batelka, of Arlington, was the best librarian in Chicago. nance. man. The bride’s brother, John The groom attended Washing- He was commissioned as a sec- Malosh (Alexandria, La.), was a ton-Lee High School and is a 2001 ond lieutenant in the Air Force in groomsman. A reception was held graduate of St. Pius X High April 2005. He served as a platoon at Bahia del Sol, in Playa Potrero, School, Albuquerque, N.M. He leader with the 173rd Airborne Costa Rica. graduated in 2005 from the Uni- Brigade in Afghanistan and was The bride is a 2003 graduate of versity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, honorably discharged as a first Not valid with other offers. Monroe High School, Monroe, with a bachelor’s degree in elec- lieutenant in June 2008. He works Valid one per table. Expires: 8/15/11 Mich. She graduated in 2007 from trical engineering and in 2008 as a senior strategy consultant the University of Michigan, Ann from the University of Mississippi, with Navigant Consulting. Arbor, with a bachelor’s degree in Oxford, with a master’s degree in The newlyweds spent their hon- psychology and in 2008 from business administration. He plans eymoon in Costa Rica and they Wayne State University, Detroit, to graduate in October from In- currently reside in Chicago.

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McLean, Virginia Gracious brick colonial with new California-style contempo- Michael McMorrow rary renovations situated on a landscaped acre in an established neighborhood. Features include hardwood flooring throughout, C. J. Fennell, Life Scout in a gourmet granite kitchen with new appliances, cabinetry and Cherrydale UMC’s Troop Photos by Photos counters, book-cased library, formal living and dining rooms, Gregory Embree conducts Kelly Brown jazzes up the 149, leads the Pledge of a family room with a raised cathedral ceiling, 4 bedrooms and the program. celebration. Allegiance. 3.5 baths. The upper level offers spacious bedrooms with veranda access, and a master suite with luxurious accommoda- tions. There is a large rec room on the lower lever. Outdoor Celebrating Cherrydale Library entertainment areas include two free-form brick patios with lush garden views. $1,795,000 Five decades of service This year is the 50th anniversary of another Cherrydale “first:” The opening of a building specifi- Jan & Dan Laytham cally constructed as a branch library. Not unusual to the community. Long & Foster, Realtors for Arlington, it was the product of a committee; spe- 703-759-9190 Office cifically, The Northeast Library Committee based on 703-444-1991 Home By Michael McMorrow pillars of eight civic associations and eight parent- www.GreatFallsGreatHomes.com The Connection teacher’s associations nearby. Over the years, officials sought to close Cherrydale he men founded a fire department. The Library, but such moves failed in the face of neigh- women, specifically the League of borhood opposition. Recurring plans to reduce ser- TWomen Voters, founded a library. Around vice also were dropped or negotiated to acceptable these two icons, “Cherrydale neighbor- levels. Such ad hoc efforts grew into the permanent hood” was born. The story would be repeated at other organization Citizens for Cherrydale Library (CCL) crossroads in rural Arlington beginning in the 1920s, in 1998. Its mission is to “promote and preserve our but Cherrydale was first. most important neighborhood institution.” A series of storefronts, former residences, the Consistent with the grassroots tradition of the firehouse and the local school housed the private neighborhood, festivities on June 9 were not an offi- collection. Public funds began arriving in 1937. With cial county function. They were organized by CCL the swell of wartime residents, Cherrydale Library and supported by local businesses such as Heidel and several similar organizations formally became Arlington’s public library system in 1942. See Library, Page 7

www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Arlington Connection ❖ July 13-19, 2011 ❖ 5 Photo by ©Lloyd Wolf /Columbia News Pike Documentary Project Tell Arlington’s Story Guard. She was evacuated from Louisiana Zimmerman is trying Compiling a shared and relocated to Arlington. She recalls to preserve through boarding a plane that she thought was his “Tell Arlington’s sense of identity. headed to Houston. Story” initiative. The “But the pilot said, ‘We cannot take any effort is designed to By Marilyn Campbell more survivors to Texas … it is over capac- celebrate Arlington’s The Connection ity.’ I cried,” said Walker. “I can remember diversity through riding down the highway and seeing people telling the individual uzette Walker has vivid memories of all nationalities with signs [that said] stories of its resi- of being trapped in her apartment welcome, we love you. Within two weeks dents. Zimmerman Residents gather at a community story swapping S building in New Orleans, La., for … I landed a job. People were there to help. is hoping workshop in April at the Walter Reed Community eight days in the aftermath of Hur- I love being in Arlington … the community Arlingtonians will Center. ricane Katrina. She woke up the morning really welcomed me. People ask me all the share stories with after the storm and found herself lying on time if I am going back [to New Orleans], the community by uploading text or video a rain-soaked mattress, her bedroom and I say no. [Arlington] is becoming stories onto the “Tell Arlington’s Story” Upcoming flooded with knee-high water. Trembling, home.” website at arlingtonstory.us or by attend- Swapping Stories Workshops, July 19, 6:30 p.m. at Westover Library and Oct. 5, 7 p.m. at Lub- frightened and alone, Walker was airlifted Walker’s story is one of the many tales ing story swapping events. ber Run Community Center. from her building by the U.S. National that County Board Chairman Christopher “Everybody has a story to tell … a set of Tell Arlington’s Story/Smithsonian events that brought them to Arlington,” said Latino Family Afternoon, Aug. 20, 1-5 p.m. at Obituary Zimmerman. “Over the years, I’ve heard in- Walter Reed Community Center. credible stories of people coming during or after World War II or escaping a country tween participants. Bertha Mathews during war. These stories could be lost if “You are not a spectator at this workshop. they are not captured in some way. A com- Bertha Christine Mathews, 88, of She is survived by a son William “Bill” P. The leaders draw stories out of people, and munity is about shared sense of identity. In Warrenton, died Saturday, July 9, 2011, at Mathews and his wife Lu Ann of Luray; a you get to know someone you didn’t know order to achieve that, we have to share. This Fauquier Hospital. A graveside service was sister Lucille Binsky of Arlington; two grand- before,” said Dulce M. Carrillo, is an opportunity to foster the process of held on Monday at Bentonville Cemetery. children Ferlin Gene Mathews and his wife multicultural marketing, outreach and ad- sharing … And it’s fun to do.” Mrs. Mathews was born Dec. 25, 1922, Pam and William P. Mathews, II and his wife vocacy manager for Arlington County. “You The next story swapping workshop will in Arlington County, daughter of the late Susan; and a great-grandchild Jacob Carson get to literally walk in someone else’s shoes be on Tuesday, July 19, at 6:30 p.m. at George and Harriett Elliott Robinson. She Mathews. She was predeceased by a grand- because you partner with another partici- Westover Library. It will be led by a mod- was a homemaker. She was married to the child Messell Les Mathews; two brothers; pant and re-tell and act out their story. It is erator who will facilitate story swapping be- late Isreal Mathews. and three sisters. an amazing experience.” FREE! Digital Edition of the Arlington Connection delivered to your e-mail box. Send your name, mailing address and Put Us to e-mail address The Test to: GoingGreen ❦ Selection @connection news ❦ Service papers.com and tell us ❦ Price which paper or papers you’d like to Come Taste the Difference receive. We’ll send Two Convenient Alexandria Locations the digital Open 7 days a week replica of our print Bradlee Belle View edition to 3690J King Street 1600A Belle View Blvd. your 703.820.8600 571.384.6880 e-mail box each week. www.unwinedva.com

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Photos by Photos Neighbors gather inside Cherrydale Library to celebrate Architect Judson Gardner its 50th anniversary. speaks. Celebrating Cherrydale Library

From Page 5 berg Pastry Shoppe. Events included face painting and children’s art, vintage photographs and balloons, a giant birthday card to be signed by all and background music of 1961’s greatest hits. Live entertainment featured jazz vocalist Kelly Brown who remarked that she “lives just down the street.” “With the celebration underway, my wife Suzanne and I feel like parents of a bride. We have been working on this for 13 months and it is finally here,” said arrangements chair Gregory Embree. “Very pleased” is the comment of Judson Gardner, one of the architects of Cherrydale Library, when asked his opinion of the building. “I especially no- tice the way it has held up and the care given to it ence, having served at Cherrydale on past occasions over the years,” he added. The 87-year- old trekked and taking charge in April of this year. Her formal from his home in Orange, Va., to de- remarks included the observation that liver personal recollections of the “neighborliness of patrons is a source design and construction five decades “Neighborliness of great satisfaction.” ago. Pointing out the challenging “Friendly” is the hallmark, sug- slope of the land, he expressed wry of patrons is a gested Library Assistant Timothy confidence that no other library can Grant. boast an entrance on its third floor. source of great As the current building was rising The event also served to kick off in 1960, one of the original library the summer program “Get Caught satisfaction.” organizers, Dora Mae Hynes, is quoted Reading” — encouraging children to — Carolyn Barton, as saying “The excellent Arlington take up books never ends in Acting Branch Manager Public Library today is a long way Cherrydale Library. from the dream and effort of a group “Two of our special characteristics are ‘family ac- of stalwart women volunteers working in that one cessible’ and ‘easily-to-manage’,” said Acting Branch little room.” The same can be said during Cherrydale’s Manager Carolyn Barton. She speaks from experi- celebration this year. www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Arlington Connection ❖ July 13-19, 2011 ❖ 7 Opinion ARLINGTON CONNECTION www.ConnectionNewspapers.com

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Managing Editors that includes Mount Vernon, parts of Lorton House of Delegates, District 53, Del. Jim Michael O’Connell, Kemal Kurspahic and much more of Prince William County than Scott (D) is so far uncontested. Send photos and other submissions by July 21 to [email protected] Photography: before redistricting. House of Delegates, District 43, Del. Mark Louise Krafft ❖ Senate District 39, Republicans Miller Sickles (D) is so far uncontested. Art/Design: Geovani Flores, Laurence Foong, John Heinly, John Smith Production Manager: League of Women Voters Jean Card CIRCULATION: 703-778-9427 Awards Scholarships [email protected] CONNECTION NEWSPAPERS, L.L.C. he 2011 Arlington League nomics and process of develop- Peter Labovitz Tof Women Voters’ Annual ment in low-income nations. She President/CEO Meeting presented Torrell is an active member of the World Mary Kimm Publisher/Chief Operating Officer Floyd scholarships to two out- Affairs Council of Washington. She 703-778-9433 standing young Arlington Public is first in her class at Wakefield. [email protected] School June graduates. This schol- Jamé Jackson commands the Jerry Vernon arship is awarded to seniors who stage; she is a performer, academi- Executive Vice President plan to go into the field of public cally and artistically at school, as [email protected] service and are graduating from an well as in the community. She is Wesley DeBrosse Arlington public high school. president of Wakefield’s student Controller Lilia Cherchari is exploring ca- government. She formed DASH, Debbie Funk National Sales reer paths — foreign service of- Domestic Abuse Stops Here, geared 703-778-9444 ficer, diplomat — that would for girls who are victims of abuse. [email protected] marry her interests in interna- She is active in her church and has Jeanne Theismann tional affairs and economics, for a been church pianist for five years. Special Assistant to the Publisher 703-778-9436 governmental or non-governmen- Jamé’s long-range goal is to be a [email protected] tal organization. She is intrigued public defender, to help minorities Lilia Cherchari, left, and Jamé Jackson by the field of development eco- who cannot afford lawyers.

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Interior design for real life: pet-friendly, kid-friendly, family-friendly. the fabric on the back of my old sofa.” Wiener came up with a design for the By Marilyn Campbell room that took Nemeth’s desire for elegance The Connection and durability into consideration. She chose substantial furnishings that were chic but nterior designer Deborah Wiener isn’t sensible and able to withstand everything afraid of a messy house. In fact, she from spilled soda to muddy paws. She in- Ifinds the chaos challenging, and says cluded pieces from Slobproof!, Wiener’s she tackles it with “the common sense own line of furniture that is made from a of a Jewish mother [and] the muscle of a fabric called Crypton. The designer says it professional wrestler.” is virtually indestructible and can be easily When Winkle Nemeth approached her to wiped cleaned. get help decorating her McLean home, Color was one of her secret weapons. Wiener was in her element. Nemeth, a “Color is camouflage, but beige is like hav- mother of two college-aged sons who live ing another child in the house. It needs pro- at home, wanted new furniture for her liv- tecting and watching,” Wiener said. “Get ing room. The family’s two mixed-breed out of the beige rut and use color to cam- dogs have free rein of the room. Nemeth ouflage spills and stains.” was searching for stylish yet durable pieces Nemeth settled on a deep blue sofa and that would accommodate both her active pale green arm chairs. Wiener helped her family and her fondness for entertaining re See Design, Page 11 friends. “My two dogs like to get up on the sofa so that they can look out the window,” Nemeth said. “Their claws had destroyed The living room of the Mansfield home in Chantilly. On the sofa are 6- Wiener’s Tips for year-old twins Will and Josie Mansfield. Active Households Photos by Marilyn Campbell ❖ Laminate your most heavily used dining chairs. Almost any fabric can be laminated. Just ask your fabric store or decorator where to send it. New flat finish laminations provide an invisible, moisture- and stain-proof barrier on fabric, making it virtually indestructible and inconspicuous, too. ❖ Protect wood finishes from wet glasses, hot cups and scratching with clear glass tops made to fit your table tops. Sure, you’ll have to wipe them, but you’ll protect what’s underneath from everything your slobs may put on top. ❖ Nothing lasts longer or looks better than a well-finished hardwood floor. Wiener recommends durable wool rugs as well. ❖ For family-friendly furniture, you can’t beat protected leather. For more see Winkle Nemeth with her dogs Sid (black) and Annie in www.mydesigningsolutions.com her McLean living room. A reading nook in Winkle Nemeth’s McLean home. Solid Marble Bathrooms? Seamless stone showers, walls and floors point to new direction in high-end bathroom design.

By John Byrd — a local marble and granite importer and The Connection fabricator based in Herndon — for many years. But she’d heard that the firm had a usan Cassell, of Great Falls new brainchild — a custom-made solid SDesign Build, recalls the marble shower floor which they were in- chain of events that convinced her troducing under a new division, Verona some of the fundamentals of bathroom de- Showers. sign were about to change. “The shower floor pan is a solid stone slab “We were remodeling a bathroom that custom-made to your shower width … so had been seriously damaged from leakage there’s no water-exposed grouting, no caused by cracked grout,” Cassell said. “This cracking or leakage,” Daghigh said. “This is a common homeowner concern, so I con- means there’s no mold build up, and no tacted Shawn Daghigh at EuroStoneCraft need for time-intensive maintenance.” who had developed some ideas for dealing “It struck me as a breakthrough,” Cassell with this longstanding problem.” A Herndon company can create massive slabs of marble or other stone Cassell had worked with EuroStoneCraft See Solid Marble, Page 11 to precise specifications for seamless, groutless bathrooms. www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Arlington Connection ❖ July 13-19, 2011 ❖ 9 Photos by Craig Sterbutzel/The Connection LocalArlington REAL REAL ESTATE ESTATE Sales over $1.5 million in May

7 1630 North Adams Street, Arlington — $1,569,000

3 3446 Edison Street, Arlington — $1,675,000

6 4119 40th Street North, Arlington — $1,675,000

1 320 South Fairfax Street, 3 Alexandria — $1,950,000

2 8023 East Boulevard Drive, Alexandria — $1,896,000

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3 3446 EDISON ST ...... 5 ... 5 ... 0 .... ARLINGTON ... $1,675,000 .... Detached ...... 0.23 ...... WILLIAMSBURG VILLAGE ...... 05/20/11

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6 4119 40TH ST N ...... 4 ... 5 ... 0 .... ARLINGTON ... $1,569,000 .... Detached ...... 0.54 ...... ARLINGWOOD ...... 05/27/11

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WEDNESDAY/JULY 20 Mack Sennett’s bathing beauties in “Keystone Girls Open Zydeco Dance Party. 8:30 to 11 p.m. Admission is $15. Introductory Cajun Dance the Trout Season.” Lesson from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.; dancing from 8:30 to 11 p.m. With Leroy Thomas and JULY 14-17 Ballston-MU the Zydeco Roadrunners. At the Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Blvd., in Arlington. Call Michael Hart at 301-762-6730 or the Artisphere at 703-228-1850. Slapsticon 2011. This four-day film festival features screenings of rarely seen comedies from the silent and early sound eras. It is an opportunity to view films, from 9 a.m. to midnight, that are some of the earliest creative efforts in WEDNESDAYS AND THURSDAYS the development of motion picture comedy. Tickets are $99/$90 four day pass; Lunchtime Concert Series. 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Free. The Thursday Lunchtime $30/$25 day (9 a.m. - midnight), $15/$12 half day (9 a.m. - 6 p.m., 8 p.m. - Concerts Series, which will be held from now through Oct. 20 at Wilson Boulevard and midnight). At the Spectrum Theatre, 1611 N. Kent Street, Arlington. N. Oak Street, will entertain Rosslyn Farmers Market visitors as they shop. The Wednesday Lunchtime Concert series will run from now through Aug. 31 at the CentralSpace to CentralPlace plaza located at Wilson Boulevard and N. Moore Street. Local performers will provide music from a variety of genres including jazz, blues, funk, pop, folk and more. SATURDAY NIGHTS AT 11:01 11:01 Saturday Nights. Starts at 11:01 p.m. Late-night dance party. Tickets are $15/ $12 students. At the Ballroom at Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Call 703- 228-1850. DANCE WEDNESDAYS Virginia Sq-GMU Dance Wednesdays. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. dance classes; 8:30 to 11 p.m. dancing. Tickets are $15/$12 at door. On Wednesdays, dance the night away at Artisphere to zydeco, cajun, rock, R&B and swing. The new center features a 3,000 square foot dance floor, one of the best in the area. At the Ballroom at Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Call 703-228-1850. SALSA TUESDAYS Salsa Tuesdays. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. dance class; 8:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. dancing. At the Ballroom @ Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington. Call 703-228-1850. NOW THROUGH AUG. 31 Sketch3D. Free. Create 3D Drawings Using a Giant “Etch-a-Sketch.” Sketch3D is an interactive, integrated software/hardware system that enables users to create their TUESDAY/JULY 19 own anaglyphic 3D drawing using a giant “Etch-a-Sketch”. At the Upper Town Hall at Sierra Maestra. 7:30 p.m. dance class; 8:30 p.m. live music and dance. Direct from Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Cuba: The Inspiration for The Buena Vista Social Club. Tickets are $25/$22. At the Ballroom at the Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. THURSDAY/JULY 21 Contra Sonic. Contra dancing with a club twist. Contra dancing is American folk dance Clarendon with roots in square dancing, but when you add free glow sticks, a DJ and laser display WEDNESDAY/JULY 27 you get Contra Sonic. Tickets are $8/$6. Dance lesson at 7:30 p.m.; dancing from 8 to “Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead.” 8 p.m. Tickets are $6. Part of the Sidney 11 p.m. At the Ballroom at Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Lumet Retrospective. At the Dome Theater at Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. SATURDAY/JULY 23 THURSDAY/JULY 28 El Monstro Del Mar + Dark Souls. 8 p.m. Tickets are $10/$8. Part of the Spooky Dervish — Celtic Folk Band. 8 p.m. Cost is $22/$20. At the Spectrum Theatre, 1611 N. Movie Film Festival Summer Series. At the Dome Theater at Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Kent St., Arlington. Blvd., Arlington. WEDNESDAY/JULY 27 Rosslyn Farmers Market Nathan and the Zydeco Chachas. 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15/$12. 7:30 p.m. dance Every Thursday, May 12 to Oct. 20. Located across the street from Cupid’s Garden class; 8:30 p.m. live music and dance. At the Ballroom at Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Sculpture. Fresh foods and goods from regional vendors including bread and pastries, Blvd., Arlington. farm-fresh and organic produce, herbs and spices, exotic teas and specialty coffees, gourmet baked goods, and marinades and sauces. Monday Properties returns as a WEDNESDAY/JULY 27 Rosslyn Farmers Market sponsor. Zydeco Dance Party. 8:30 to 11 p.m. With Nathan and the Zydeco Chas Chas. Admission is $15. Introductory Cajun Dance Lesson from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.; dancing Clarendon Farmers’ Market from 8:30 to 11 p.m. At the Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Blvd. in Arlington. Call Michael Year-round Clarendon Farmer’s Market has locally produced breads and pastries, or- Court House Hart at 301-762-6730 or the Artisphere at 703-228-1850. ganic vegetables, flowers, soap, sorbet and more. Held Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to noon at Courthouse Parking Lot, 3195 North Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Also year- round on Wednesdays from 3-7 p.m. at Clarendon Metro Station. Visit www.Clarendon.org. Call 703-812-8881. Arlington Farmers Market @ Courthouse WEDNESDAY/JULY 20 The Arlington Farmers’ Market is located adjacent to the Arlington County Courthouse “Serpico.” 8 p.m. Tickets are $6. Parking Lot, at the intersection of N. Courthouse Rd. and N. 14th St. in Arlington. This Part of the Sidney Lumet is a ‘producer only’ market with more than 30 producers. The market is opened Satur- Retrospective. At the Dome days from 8 a.m. to noon, year round. No dogs are allowed in the market. Theater at Artisphere, 1101 Rosslyn Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Ballston Farmers Market The Ballston Farmers Market returns to Welburn Square every Thursday from 3 to 7 p.m. from now until October. Returning market favorites are Great Harvest Bread Com- pany, Two Belle’s Southern Pound Cakes and Gonzales Produce. Newcomers are Pleasant Pops and Milk Crate Bakery. Featuring live music every Thursday. 12 ❖ Arlington Connection ❖ July 13-19, 2011 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Theater Alien Encounters: ‘Visit to a Small Planet’ TACT cast shines in two-and-a-half months holding auditions to get just the right cast To Go Gore Vidal’s satire. to bring it to life.” The play opens as Roger “Visit to a Small Planet” runs Spelding, one of America’s early through Aug. 6 at Gunston Theatre By Jeanne Theismann television network newscasters, Two, 2700 South Lang St., Arlington. The Connection gets a visit from his friend Gen. Call 703-998-4555 or visit Tom Powers, who has just been www.americancentury.org. nexpected houseguests are a assigned to investigate an Uniden- ritual of summer but none are tified Flying Object spotted hov- family are Steve Lebens as Roger Spelding, Ulikely to be so colorful as ering over the Spelding home. Kelly Cronenberg as his Mamie Eisenhower/ Kreton, a visitor from another Originally skeptical of the exist- Lucy Ricardo-inspired wife Reba, and galaxy who lands in Manasses, Va., in the ence of UFOs, Spelding and his Megan Graves as their daughter Ellen. mid-1950s to observe his “hobby,” the hu- family play host to their alien visi- “With so much attention on Kreton, it’s easy man race, in the Gore Vidal play “Visit to a tor while unwittingly serving as to overlook the other actors,” Claassen said. Small Planet,” presented by The American their guest’s entertainment. “The straight man roles are vital to the suc- Century Theater at Gunston Theatre Two From the moment he steps cess of this show and Megan in particular is in Arlington. onstage in full Civil War regalia, the rock holding it all together.” Originally debuting as a television play Rauscher captivates the audience Noah Bird is Conrad Mayberry, the de- in 1955, Vidal’s highly regarded satire is with his exuberance and a come- lightfully simple-minded and testosterone- about a time-traveling alien whose hopes dic timing reminiscent of a young fueled boyfriend of Ellen, and Tamra Lynn of amusing himself by observing the Battle Robin Williams in his early “Mork Testerman completes the troupe as Delton of Bull Run are dashed when he arrives on and Mindy” days. 4. Earth almost 100 years too late. Not to be Helen Hayes award-winner John A large contribution to the success of denied his fun, he decides to simply start a Photo by Dennis Deloria Tweel plays the commanding General “Visit” is the flawless stage recreation of the war of his own. Bruce Alan Rauscher plays Kreton in “Visit Powers, who is in over his head as he era with sets designed by Noel Greer and The stage play, set entirely in the 1958 to a Small Planet,” which runs from now tries to stop Kreton’s antics from esca- costumes by Rosalie Ferris. home of Roger and Reba Spelding and their through Aug. 6 at Gunston Theatre Two in lating into a war between the Soviet “Visit” is one of Vidal’s best-known works 19-year-old daughter Ellen, playfully pokes Arlington. Union and the United States. Tweel from the 1950s and TACT does a superb job fun at America’s middle class culture and delivers a superb performance with his of bringing the satirical and witty observa- post-World War II fear of communism and understated showmanship serving as tions of middle-America to life. The brilliant is hilariously brought to life by TACT’s per- said director Rip Claassen of Bruce Alan the perfect balance to Rauscher’s high-energy acting by Rauscher and the rest of the cast fectly cast ensemble of actors. Rauscher, who plays Kreton. “I have wanted role. in this final play of TACT’s season is not to “I picked this show with Bruce in mind,” to direct this show since I was 14 and spent Rounding out the cast as the Spelding be missed. Signature Theatre Hosts Annual Target Open House

Virginia’s Signature Theatre opens its 2:30 p.m. – In the MAX 5 p.m. – In the MAX Schedule of Events SIGNATURE SEASON HIGHLIGHTS CONCERT SIGNATURE SEASON HIGHLIGHTS CONCERT doors for the annual Target Open House on 11:45 a.m. — On the Plaza Stage Highlights from the new season featuring songs from “The Hollow,” “The Highlights from the new season featuring songs from “The Hollow,” “The FLOATING OPERA Boy Detective Fails,” “Hairspray,” “Brother Russia,” and “Xanadu.” Boy Detective Fails,” “Hairspray,” “Brother Russia,” and “Xanadu” featur- Saturday, July 23. Free and open to the Glenn Pearson on piano with his Floating Opera band play dance music ing many of this seasons stars. public, this special event runs from noon to from the 1940s through the 1990s, including Cole Porter, Gershwin, the 2:45 p.m. – In the ARK Beatles, Motown, classic rock and contemporary pop. FAMILY CABARET 5:15 p.m. – In the ARK 10 p.m. and has something for everyone: The perfect cabaret for everyone in the family! AMERICAN MUSICAL VOICES PROJECT 12 noon — In the MAX Signature favorites sing songs from the composers that have been com- performances, demonstrations, exhibits, SIGNATURE SEASON HIGHLIGHTS CONCERT 3 p.m. – In the Lobby missioned for the American Musical Voices Project – the largest musical Highlights from the new season featuring songs from “The Hollow,” “The MY AUDITION BOOK III commissioning program in the United States. Take a look at the future of kids’ activities, classes, a “concert on the Boy Detective Fails,” “Hairspray,” “Brother Russia,” and “Xanadu.” Listen to a cabaret performance by D.C. actors singing from their audition musicals at Signature. books — from the hit musical “Wicked” to Rodgers & Hammerstein. plaza,” and the return of the popular Sig- 12:15 p.m. — In the ARK 5:30 p.m. – In the Lobby FAMILY CABARET 3 p.m. – In the Library MY AUDITION BOOK V nature Idol Competition, sponsored by The perfect cabaret for everyone in the family! DOCUMENTARY SCREENING Listen to a cabaret performance by D.C. actors singing from their audition Northern Virginia magazine, and mediated This film offers an inside look at the development of Signature from the books — from the hit musical “Wicked” to Rodgers & Hammerstein — get 12:30 p.m. – In the Lobby Garage to its current location in the Village of Shirlington. a snapshot of the great American musical! by a celebrity panel of judges, which in- MY AUDITION BOOK I Listen to a cabaret performance by D.C. actors singing from their audition 3 p.m. – On the Plaza 5:45 p.m. - In the Shen, 4th Floor cludes Broadway star Hunter Foster books — from the hit musical “Wicked” to Rodgers & Hammerstein. THE ANACOSTIA ROLLERS & FRIENDS MY SIGNATURE STORY: BOOK READING & SIGNING Come be dazzled by this amazing “Show on Wheels” starring the Dance Eric Schaeffer and Sarah Valente read excerpts from their new book. My (“Urinetown”), national radio host Robert 12:45 p.m. – In the Shen, 4th Floor Champion roller skaters of the District of Columbia. Signature Story traces the journey of this Tony Award-winning theatre DANCE MASTERCLASS: KARMA CAMP through the eyes of its co-founder and Artistic Director, Eric Schaeffer. A Aubry Davis and Signature’s Artistic Direc- Signature’s Artistic Associate and Choreographer of next season’s 3:15 p.m. - In the Shen, 4th Floor question and answer period follows, as well as a book signing. “Hairspray,” Karma Camp leads a master class. PERFORMANCE MASTER CLASS: MATTHEW GARDINER tor Eric Schaeffer. The Target Open House Director/Choreographer and Signature’s Associate Artistic Director Mat- 6 p.m. - On the Plaza Stage 1 p.m. – In the Library thew Gardiner leads a master class for pre-selected students on acting a EDDIE CLENDENING is held throughout the Signature complex DOCUMENTARY SCREENING song for auditions. Watch and learn! A Q&A period follows. Broadway’s Elvis (“Million Dollar Quartet”) brings his rockabilly band to and on the Plaza. This film offers an inside look at the development of Signature from the Shirlington. The Plaza Stage will be rocking when Eddie sings songs from Garage to its current location in the Village of Shirlington. 3:45 p.m. – In the MAX the likes of Scotty Moore, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard and much more. The Target Open House will showcase SIGNATURE IDOL 1:15pm – In the MAX The tension builds as eight finalists are narrowed down to the one win- 6:15 p.m. – In the MAX exclusive sneak-peek performances from EDDIE CLENDENING ner who will perform in the Broadway on the Plaza Concert. MUSICAL MAYHEM Broadway’s Elvis (“Million Dollar Quartet”) brings his rockabilly band to Ever wonder what happens when actors go wild!? Check out the madness Signature’s upcoming 2011-12 season of Shirlington. 4 p.m. – In the ARK that is Musical Mayhem in the MAX and witness some of your favorite MUSICAL MAYHEM Signature performers as they cut loose. “sex, drama, and rock n’ roll.” In addition, 1:30 p.m. – In the ARK Ever wonder what happens when actors go wild? Check out the madness OVERTURES ON STAGE that is Musical Mayhem in the intimacy of the ARK and witness some of 6:30 p.m. – In the ARK — WILL & THE GIRLS the Open House will also give patrons their Students from Signature’s Overtures musical theatre institute, perform your favorite Signature performers as they cut loose in celebration of Helen Hayes Award-winner and Signature favorite Will Gartshore is joined their favorite songs. Signature’s 22nd season. by some of D.C.’s most fabulous leading ladies in a concert featuring some first opportunity to take advantage of half- of Broadway’s favorite show tunes in addition to some new songs. price tickets for select performances on 1:45 p.m. – In the Lobby 4:15 p.m. – In the Lobby MY AUDITION BOOK II MY AUDITION BOOK IV 6:45 p.m. – In the Lobby mainstage shows throughout the new sea- Listen to a cabaret performance by D.C. actors singing from their audition Listen to a cabaret performance by D.C. actors singing from their audition MY AUDITION BOOK VI books — from the hit musical Wicked to Rodgers & Hammerstein. books — from the hit musical Wicked to Rodgers & Hammerstein. Listen to a cabaret performance by D.C. actors singing from their audition son. Subscription discounts (starting with books — from the hit musical “Wicked” to Rodgers & Hammerstein — get 1:45 p.m. – On the Plaza 4:15 p.m. – On the Plaza a snapshot of the great American musical! three or more shows) will also be offered THE ANACOSTIA ROLLERS & FRIENDS THE ANACOSTIA ROLLERS & FRIENDS Come be dazzled by this amazing “Show on Wheels” starring the Dance Come be dazzled by this amazing “Show on Wheels” starring the Dance 7:30 p.m. – On the Plaza Stage throughout the day. Champion roller skaters of the District of Columbia. Champion roller skaters of the District of Columbia. ROB BRITTON LYONS Rock ‘n’ Roll will fill the streets of Shirlington when the star of Broadway’s Featured artists who will be performing 2 p.m. - In the Shen, 4th Floor 4:30 p.m. - In the Shen, 4th Floor “Million Dollar Quartet” Rob Britton Lyons takes the stage and taking part throughout the day’s fes- THEATRE FUN FOR KIDS INSIDE THE REPS: THE HOLLOW AND THE BOY DETECTIVE Fun Theatre games for kids ages 10 and up. Led by Signature’s Education FAILS 8:30 p.m. - On the Plaza Stage tivities include: Eddie Clendening and Rob Associate David Zobell, kids will participate in interactive activities that Learn about what it takes to write a musical. Join composers Matt Conner BROADWAY ON THE PLAZA – Grand Finale help boost self-confidence, and stimulate their imaginations and Adam Gwon and book writers Hunter Foster and Joe Meno as they A special concert featuring Broadway and D.C. favorites celebrating the Britton Lyons (of Broadway’s “Million Dol- discuss their process for developing a new musical. A Q&A period follows. music of Broadway and Signature Theatre! 2:15 p.m. - On the Plaza Stage lar Quartet”), Hunter Foster, Will Gartshore, ROB BRITTON LYONS 4:45 p.m. - On the Plaza Stage CONTACT INFO Rock ‘n’ Roll will fill the streets of Shirlington when the star of Broadway’s OVERTURES ON STAGE Subscriptions/Groups: 703-820-9771 Sherri Edelen, Joe Calarco, and many more. “Million Dollar Quartet,” Rob Britton Lyons, takes the stage. Students from Signature’s Overtures musical theatre institute, perform Single Tickets: Ticketmaster 703-573-SEAT (7328) their favorite songs. Be the first to see the stars of tomorrow! Signature Administration 571-527-1860 Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Arlington Connection ❖ July 13-19, 2011 ❖ 13 Entertainment

FRIDAY MORNINGS. drilling and musketry will be conducted periodically throughout the day. Events Line Dancing Class. 10 to 11 a.m. will also include guided grounds tours, Line dancing with Barbara Allen. activities for children and period music. Covers the basic steps, then combines During the evening (7 p.m.-10 p.m.), them to music for a gentle, social, visitors will get to interact with living Meet Comedian aerobic workout. More experienced historians portraying Union soldiers, line dancers are welcome as they can attend a musket demonstration, listen to Dave Foley assist the newer dancers. At Aurora period music, and attend guided tours of Q&A Hills Senior Center. Call 703-228- the Arlington House grounds and 5722. surrounding Civil War graves. A multi- Canadian comedian JULY 2 TO AUG. 27 media presentation on the military campaign will be presented on a large and actor David Foley Creative Minds Multiplied. Free. A outdoor screen in front of Arlington will appear at the Ar- showcase of three painters with House at approximately 9 p.m. signature styles. Bryan Jernigan, Bud Presentations and tours will be given by lington Cinema ‘N’ Hensgen and Jennifer Brewer Stone park rangers from Manassas National Drafthouse (2903 Co- team up for a painter’s exhibition in Battlefield Park and from Arlington lumbia Pike) on Friday, the mini-gallery at Lee Arts Center. House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial. All Artists’ reception is Tuesday, July 12 events are free. July 15 and Saturday, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. At Lee Arts Dave Koz Reservations are required for the July 16 at 7:30 p.m. Center, 5722 Lee Highway, evening program. Vehicle access to Arlington. Visit http:// and 9:55 p.m. Tickets WEDNESDAY/JULY 20 Arlington House for the evening www.leeartscenter.org program will be granted with a are $30. Saxophonist Dave Koz. Six-time reservation. For reservations and more Foley is best known NOW THROUGH JULY 24 Grammy nominated saxophonist, information, call: 703-235-1530. Dave Koz, will be performing at The for his work on “Unbridled.” The Arlington Artists Additional information is available at Birchmere. Alliance presents a juried show www.nps.gov/arho or by calling 703- “NewsRadio,” “A Bug’s “Unbridled” at Cassatt’s Café and 235-1530, Monday through Friday. Life,” and “Celebrity Gallery, 4536 North Lee Highway, Arlington. A reception will be held on Sunday, July 10 from 5-6:30 p.m. Edward THURSDAY/JULY 21 Poker Showdown.” He Reed, an award winning artist and instructor at the Art Summer Concert. 7:30 p.m. The U.S. Army Concert Band founded the innova- League in Alexandria, juried the show. presents All-American Classics. At Washington-Lee High tive and irreverent THURSDAY/JULY 14 School Auditorium, Arlington. “The Kids in the Hall” Holistic Moms Meeting. 7 to 9 p.m. Topic: Vegetarian, You Are What You Eat. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Two food (KITH) with Kevin Vegan and Macrobiotic Diets; Presentation by Jennifer K. Comedian Dave Foley demonstrations, suggestions on how to eat healthy for less, Reilly, R.D., L.D. At Arlington United Methodist Church, McDonald, Bruce resources you can use in your own kitchen, and handouts. 716 S. Glebe Road, Arlington. Visit: http:// McCulloch, Mark At Arlington Central Library. Register at holisticmomsarlalex.blogspot.com/ Contact: [email protected] or call 703-898-5135. [email protected] or 703-824-6167. McKinney, and Scott Thompson out. Kevin and Scott are going in the late ’80s. out on the road together doing JULY 14 TO 30 JULY 21, 22, 23 Pike Wire interviewed Foley standup. I’m looking forward to “Titus Andronicus” by William Shakespeare. Tickets Comedian Jay Phillips. Admission is $24. Thursday, July are $5 to $15. Show times: July 14, 15, 21-23, 26-30. 21 at 7:30 p.m.; Friday, July 22 at 9:55 p.m.; Saturday, (cross posted with The Arlington seeing that. Presented by the Empty Chair Theatre Company. At the July 23 at 9:55 p.m. Jay Phillips’ recent film credits include Connection) about staying out of Theatre on the Run Black Box at 3700 Four Mile Run, ‘Semi-Pro’ opposite Will Ferrell, ‘Prom Night’ with Brittany a Canadian prison and his favor- PW: Coming from a success- Arlington. Visit http://www.emptychairtheatre.org/ or Snow and ‘Baby Mama’ opposite Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. contact [email protected]. At the Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse, 2903 Columbia ite TV sitcoms. ful run on “News Radio,” are JULY 16 TO AUG. 6 Pike, Arlington. Visit http://ArlingtonDrafthouse.com. there any sitcoms on TV now Signature’s Sizzlin’ Summer Cabaret. Cabarets will FRIDAY/JULY 22 Pike Wire: You are best that you enjoy? include “Let Me Sing” and “I’m Happy” (“The Music of Summer Concert Series. 8 p.m. Free. “American Jazz known as a member of the “Kids Irving Berlin”), a collection of Berlin favorites featuring Heroes.” With the U.S. Air Force Band — The Airmen of in the Hall” sketch comedy group DF: There are plenty. “How I Sherri L. Edelen, James Gardiner, Matt Pearson and Bayla Note. At the U.S. Air Force Memorial, One Air Force and as a leading man on “News Met Your Mother,” “Big Bang Whitten. Solo cabarets include Erin Driscoll (“[title of Memorial Drive, Arlington. Call 202-767-5658 or visit show],” “Sweeney Todd”), and last year’s Sizzlin’ Summer www.usafband.af.mil Radio.” What can audiences ex- Theory,” and “Parks and Recre- artists Bob McDonald and Sandy Bainum (“Sunset pect when seeing you perform ation” are just a few. Boulevard”). Tickets are $25 each. Signature offers a JULY 22 AND 23 stand-up comedy? special All-Access Pass for $125. At Signature Theater, 4200 Comedian Lizz Winstead. 7:30 p.m. Admission is $23. Co- Campbell Ave., Arlington. Call 703-820-9771. creator and former head writer of Comedy Central’s “The PW: You have gone public FRIDAY/JULY 15 Daily Show,” and Co-founder of Air America Radio. At the Dave Foley: I think it’s in about not being able to return Arlington Drafthouse, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington. Summer Concert Series. 8 p.m. Free. The U.S. Air Force keeping with the tradition of to Canada for fear of being ar- Band — Max Impact, the Airmen of Note and the Air Force SATURDAY/JULY 23 “KITH.” It’s kind of dark, very rested for failure to pay child Strings. At the U.S. Air Force Memorial, One Air Force Signature’s Target Open House. Noon to 10 p.m. dirty, extremely liberal and support. Are you doing a reverse Memorial Drive, Arlington. Call 202-767-5658 or visit Signature opens its doors for a free day of performances, somewhat socially conscious Randy Quaid, who sought asy- www.usafband.af.mil. master classes, show tunes, rock ‘n’ roll, Signature Idol and “Pershing’s Own” Alumni Concert. 8 p.m. The U.S. Army the Broadway on the Plaza Concert at 8:30 p.m. At with a dash of stupidity. lum in Canada? Concert Band, Chorus and Herald trumpets. At Signature Theater in Arlington. Washington-Lee High School Auditorium, Arlington. Hoopchi Workshop. Level I from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Level II PW: You have talked about the DF: I’m just trying to avoid, JULY 15 TO 16 from 2:45 to 4:30 p.m. Hula hoop dance intertwined with Tai Chi-inspired movements. At the United Methodist troupe not getting along very what is in effect, debtors’ prison Comedian Dave Foley from Kids in the Hall and News Church, 4201 Fairfax Drive, Arlington. well in the past, but more rein Canada, so that I can keep Radio. Friday at 7:30 p.m. and 9:55 p.m.; Saturday at www.LucasHooping.com 7:30 p.m. and 9:55 p.m. Tickets are $30. At the Arlington cently have said that some of working and take care of all Cinema & Drafthouse, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington. Visit JULY 28 TO SEPT. 11 your best times have been with three of my children. http://ArlingtonDrafthouse.com Photo 2011. Annual Juried Mid-Atlantic Photo Exhibition. the Kids in the Hall on tour. How SATURDAY/JULY 16 Opening reception is July 28 from 7 to 10 p.m. At the is your relationship now? PW: We understand that Terrace Gallery at Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Book Author Jael McHenry. 2 p.m. She will be reading Call 703-875-1100 or visit www.artisphere.com “How To Be a Gentleman” was from and signing copies of her book, The Kitchen Daughter, DF: The Kids are, I think, picked up by CBS. Can you tell named a “Tantalizing Beach Read” at Oprah.com. At One THURSDAY/JULY 28 closer than we’ve ever been. us about the show and your More Page Books, 2200 North Westmoreland St., in Summer Concert. 7:30 p.m. The U.S. Army Blues Band Arlington. features Something Old, Something New, Something There’s still a lot of fighting when character Jerry? Project Natale, Jazz and Blues. 7 p.m. Free. At Potomac Borrowed and Everything Blues. At Washington-Lee High we collaborate but it’s less vi- Overlook Regional Park in Arlington. Call 703-528-5406. School Auditorium, Arlington. 150th Anniversary of Battle of First Manassas cious and personal. We all see DF: Well I’ve managed to fall Campaign. Noon to 10 p.m. Arlington House, The Robert FRIDAY/JULY 29 KITH as a very special place that in with yet another amazing E. Lee Memorial Commemorates the 150th Anniversary of Mary Ann Redmond. 8 p.m. Free. At Lubber Run we get to return to when we ensemble cast and two great the Battle of First Manassas Campaign. Join the National Amphitheatre, N. Second and N. Columbus St., Arlington. want. executive producers in David Park Service as it commemorates “Prelude to First Call 703-228-1850. Manassas” with a special program at the historic home Summer Concert Series. 8 p.m. “A Tribute to Stan Hornsby and Adam Chase. where the battle was planned. The program includes Kenton.” The U.S. Air Force Band, The Airmen of Note, and PW: Are there plans for the David is also the star of the period music by “The Fort McHenry Guard Fife and Drum a 15-minute pre-show demo at 7:45 p.m. by the U.S. Air Kids In The Hall to perform to- show and I play his editor. My Corps,” living history, military drills, and musket Force Honor Guard Drill Team. At the U.S. Air Force demonstrations. Guided tours will highlight the Arlington Memorial, One Air Force Memorial Drive, Arlington. Call gether anytime soon? character is sadly and self con- House grounds and the surrounding graves where many of 202-767-5658 or visit www.usafband.af.mil sciously trying to seem younger dead from that battle were buried. The program will be in two parts: day, (12 p.m. – 5 p.m.), and JULY 29 AND 30 DF: We’re talking about it. We so he won’t be fired by his new evening, (7 p.m. – 10 p.m.). During the day (12 p.m.-5 Politicos Unplugged. Tickets are $25. Friday at 9:55 p.m.; had hoped to go out this fall but twenty-something boss. p.m.), a Union Army encampment will be open to visitors, Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and 9:55 p.m. Starring Reggie the scheduling hasn’t worked who will learn more about the lives of the soldiers who Brown, a Barack Obama Impersonator. At the Arlington fought in the Civil War. Demonstrations of Civil War Drafthouse, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington. 14 ❖ Arlington Connection ❖ July 13-19, 2011 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Arlington Connection Sports Editor Jon Roetman Sports 703-224-3015 or [email protected]

O’Connell Head Football Coach Dies Bishop O’Connell head football coach Steve Trimble, a “beloved mentor” and coach at the school since 1999, died on July 11, ac- cording to a statement on the

school’s Website. Trimble is sur- Submitted photos vived by his wife, Gretchen, and his four Sports sons: Jeremy, Jordan, Briefs Justin and Joshua. WGCC The Washington Golf and Country Club 14U boys: Mike The Washington Golf and Country Club 8U girls: Sofie Finishes 2nd in Poppalardo, Vincent Tramonte, George Cranwell, Ryan Fisher, Amanda DiMeglio, Avery Nassetta, Campbell Divisional Relays Baker Musslewhite. The Washington Golf and Coun- Avery Nassetta) and the 100-meter Aldinger (11-12 50M breast), Fleckenstein (13-14 freestyle), try Club Lightning Bolts traveled freestyle relay (Nassetta, Timothy Aldinger (13-14 boys Jack Storrs (13-14 breaststroke), Overlee Dive to Bethesda on July 7 for the Divi- DiMeglio, Musslewhite, and Sofie 50M breast), Lindsey Bowers (9- Will Tarkenton (15-18 back- Team Beats sional Relays. Although the team Fisher). The 10U boys team of Ri- 10 50M back), Nicholas Brooks stroke), Max Fish (15-18 breast- finished in the top three in almost chard Gentry, Angus Ricks, Zach (15-18 50M fly), Jonathan Day stroke), Lydia Carpenter (15-18 Chesterbrook all of the events, they were nar- Tripodi, and Nolan Musslewhite (11-12 50M back), Megan Day freestyle) and Ellie Belilos (15-18 The Overlee dive team defeated rowly defeated by Kenwood Coun- won both the 100-meter medley (13-14 50M back), John Thomas breaststroke). Chesterbrook 57-14 on July 5. An try Club, 242-230. Congressional and the 100-meter freestyle relays. Dolan (9-10 50M back), Isabella The 15-18 boys group of Overlee diver won seven of eight posted 176 points, Bethesda had Finally the 14U boys team of Ryan Lee 11-12 50M back), Andrew Cowden, Tarkenton, Fish, J. age groups. Overlee winners were: 136 points and Columbia had 132 Baker, George Cranwell, Vincent Loranger 13-14 (50M fly), Torey Stewart Brown, Christian Tiernan Annika Creedon (freshman girls), points. Tramonte, Mike Poppalardo won Ortmayer 15-18 (50M free), Kayle and Scott Ballen swept all four Juliette Mitrovitch (junior girls), WGCC’s 8 & under girls, 10 & both the 14U 200-meter medley Park 9-10 (50M breast), Izzy events and earned 36 points for Thomas Hassett (junior boys), under boys, and 14 and under and 200-meter freestyle relays. Pasternak 15-18 (50M fly), Nick the team. Abby Didanick (intermediate boys dominated their respective On July 14, WGCC will face Pasternak 11-12 (50M fly), Anna Cowden set a new team record girls), Jacob Kreider (intermedi- age groups. The 8U girls won both Kenwood. On July 12, WGCC Polise 11-12 (50M free), Rachel in the 15-18 50M freestyle with a ate boys), Amanda Didanick (se- the 100-meter medley relay faced Columbia after The Robertson 15-18 (50M breast), time of 25.23 seconds. nior girls) and Alex Place (senior (Campbell Musslewhite, Amanda Connection’s deadline. Maggie Shipley 9-10 (50M free), boys). DiMeglio, Lauren Ambrozy, and John Sondheim 8 & under (25M Donaldson Run The Battle back), Ian Vroom 8 & under boys (25M breast), and Ryan York 8 & Dive Team Wins Lacrosse Camp Of the O’s under (25M free). The Purcellville Sports Pavilion Next week Overlee is competes In a Division 4 dive meet on July Week 3 in the NVSL brought the 5, Donaldson Run won six of eight in cooperation with NoVa West in its final away meet against the Lacrosse announces the second Battle of Overlee and Oakton to Tuckahoe Tigers. events to beat Tuckahoe, 39-33, at first division. New to Division 1 Tuckahoe Recreation Club. First- annual “Beat the Heat Lacrosse this season, Oakton won several place winners for DR were: Peter Camp,” two sessions of instruction swims and relays throughout the Donaldson Run Fleckenstein (freshman boys), offered by former Division 1 meet but in the end Overlee’s Evie Marceca (junior girls), Elle attackman Devin Pinkston, head depth and balance won the “Battle Swim Team Wiberg and Hunter Simmons (in- coach for NoVa West Summer Elite of the O’s,” 282-120. termediate girls and intermediate teams. The first home meet started with Wins boys), and Alayna Kelly and Session one is July 25-28 9 a.m.- a win for Overlee’s Flying Fish as After tying one and losing one, Brendan Kelly (senior girls and 1 p.m. This session is for players Ryan York won the boys 8 & un- the Donaldson Run Thunderbolts senior boys). For Tuckahoe, Kiley grades 4-6 and is an opportunity der free. Next came three sweeps earned a win in their third meet Mabus and Jake Wadle were first- to learn the fundamentals of the in the 9-10 boys and girls and the of the season against Mount place winners for freshman girls game. There will be daily prizes 13-14 girls freestyle races. By the Vernon Park, 209-193. The score and junior boys, respectively. Each and competitions. end of the freestyle, Overlee had stayed close throughout the meet, team moved to 1-1. Session two is Aug. 15-18 from a commanding lead winning in the lead trading back and forth 9 a.m.-1 p.m. This session is de- between the teams. Donaldson signed for players grades 6-9 and US Lacrosse honors Arling- nine of 10 events. The 9-10 boys Run had a slight edge two-thirds Dominion will be geared toward all levels of ton resident and rising age group lead in overall points, of the way through and was able play, from the lesser experienced high school senior with the 11-12 and 13-14 girls ty- to hold on to win. Double winners Hills Wins player that needs a jump start with Carrington Lynn Lyerly in ing for a close second. When the were: John Sloan (8U freestyle & Division 10 Dominion Hills de- solid fundamentals to the more naming her to its 2011 US meet ended, Overlee had won a breaststroke), Hannah Ford (9-10 feated Fox Mill Estates 239-163 on advanced player who wants to Lacrosse Girls High School total of 38 out of 50 events. backstroke and butterfly), Huck July 9. DH double winners: learn some of the games latest All-Academic Team. Lyerly Overlee’s five double winners Browne (11-12 freestyle & butter- Nathan Hughes, KJ Morris-Larkin, techniques. is a varsity player for this week were: Ryan Baker (13- fly), Bryan Meade (13-14 back- Sophia Moses, Eric Weiner, Abby Both camps will have a pizza Episcopal High School in 14 50M free and back), Katie stroke & butterfly), Stasi Young. DH single winners: Luke party on the last day. Visit http:// Alexandria, where she has Bennett (15-18 50M free and Gustafson (13-14 freestyle & back- Anzaldi, Charlotte Ellis, Matthew www.novawestlax.com/camps/ played varsity lacrosse back), Suzanne Dolan (13-14 50M stroke) and Billy Cowden (15-18 Ellis, Alessandro Harris, Luke PavilionSummerCamp.asp for since her sophomore year. free and breast), Sam Ellison (9- freestyle and butterfly). Hepp, Grayson Jazwick, Emily more information. Visit http:// Lyerly was honored for her 10 50M free and 25M fly), and Single winners were: John Ford Larsen, Jacob Larsen, Patrick Mor- www.purcellvillesportspavilion.com/ hard work on the field as Michaela Morrison (11- 12 50M (8&U backstroke) Mark Love (11- ris, Haley Sanner, Henry Uz. register/index.asp to register. well as her outstanding breast and fly). Overlee had 19 12 breaststroke), Andrew academic performance. single winners this week: John www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Arlington Connection ❖ July 13-19, 2011 ❖ 15 News Reevesland “Flourishing After 55” “Flourishing After 55” from Arlington’s Office of day, July 26, 11 a.m., Culpepper Garden. From Page 3 Senior Adult Programs for July 25-30. Free. Register, 703-228-4403. Arlington senior centers: Aurora established a dairy farm. At that time, the Seniors only weight room hours, Hills, 735 S. 18th St.; Walter Reed, 2909 property stretched from Four Mile Run Tuesday, July 26, 7 a.m. – 11 a.m., Madi- Photo by Jeanne Theism S. 16th St.; Culpepper Garden, 4435 N. south of Wilson Boulevard and extended be- son. $60/15 sessions. Details, 703-228- Pershing Dr.; Langston-Brown, 2121 N. yond what is now Route 50 to Glen Cary 4745. Culpeper St.; Lee, 5722 Lee Hwy.; Madi- Road. Torreyson’s daughter, Lucy, married Learn about Arlington County’s son, 3829 N. Stafford St.; also TJ Comm. George Reeves and became the second gen- Books by Mail program, Wednesday, Center, 3501 S. 2nd St., Arlington Mill at eration to operate the farm from 1898 to July 27, 11 a.m., Langston-Brown. Free. Fairlington Comm. Center, 3308 S. 1949. Register, 703-228-6300. Stafford St. Their son, Nelson Reeves, entered into the Weekly bicycle ride, Wednesday, Senior trips: Tour National Shrine July 27, 9 a.m., starts at Bluemont Park. family business in 1924 and eventually be- ann/The Connection of the Immaculate Conception, D.C., $9, came the third generation to operate the Free. Details, 703-228-4745. Tuesday, July 26; Lunch at Capt. Billy’s, property as a dairy farm. Along with his Canasta revived at Walter Reed, Newburg, MD, $11 (trans. only), Thurs- wife, Louise Wagner Reeves, the couple con- Wednesday, July 27, 10 a.m. Free. De- day, July 28; evening baseball, Nationals tinued operating the farm until July 1955, tails, 703-228-0955. vs. Mets, $56, Friday, July 29; Arena when the county’s increasing urbanization Thinking outside the box in Stage, “Oklahoma,” $68, Saturday, July forced the family to cease operations. The seeking jobs, Thursday, July 28, 1 30. Call Arlington County 55+ Travel, Torreyson-Reeves Farm was the last dairy p.m., Walter Reed. Free. Register, 703- 703-228-4748. Registration required. farm in Arlington County, operating con- 228-0955. Cooking with spices workshop, tinuously for 89 years. Computer software for seniors Against All Odds Monday, July 25, 1 p.m., Lee. Free. Reg- demo, Thursday, July 28, 10:15 a.m., After the farm stopped operation, the Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown ister, 703-228-0555. Walter Reed. Free. Register, 703-228- Reeves family became a cultural touchstone (R) greets Morton Blackwell, Square dancers meet Monday, July 0955. of the neighborhood by sharing the wealth founder and president of 25, 10 a.m., Culpepper Garden. Newcom- Volleyball practice and games, of their farmland with the community. The Arlington’s Leadership Institute, at ers welcome. Free. Details, 703-228-4403. Thursday, July 28, 1:30 p.m., Langston- family’s gifts to the public included allow- a book signing June 20 in Alexan- Traditional Hatha Yoga classes be- Brown. Free. Details, 703-228-6300. ing neighborhood children to use the prop- dria. Brown was in Northern Vir- gin, Monday, July 25, 1 p.m., Langston- Finding the right walking shoes erty for sledding in the winter and Easter ginia to speak to supporters and Brown. Previous experience helpful; $33/ workshop, Friday, July 29, 11 a.m., Au- egg hunts in the spring. Nelson Reeves, sign copies of his book “Against All 6 classes. Register, 703-228-6300. rora Hills. Register, 703-228-5722. Arlington’s last dairy farmer, died in 2000. Odds,” which chronicles Brown’s Senior Olympics registration open, Cyberseniors/Cyberteens com- “We hope to have a plan before the end rise from an abusive childhood to $10 plus $1 per event. Over 25 events. puter training, five four hour courses, of the year,” said Michael Leventhal, his- his long-shot victory in the U.S. Details, 703-228-4721. $20 each, Lee. Call Fri., July 29 for info, toric preservation coordinator for Arlington Senate race for the seat held by the Life Care Planning discussion, Tues- 703-228-6425. County. late Ted Kennedy.

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OF VALUABLE Are your J.E.S Services •GUTTER CLEANING CONCRETE WORK IMPROVED REAL ESTATE •SMALL REPAIRS Licensed • Insured LANDSCAPE & CONSTRUCTION Driveways • Patios Improved by the premises known as recruiting ads •SCREENING 6616 Melrose Drive, McLean, Virginia •POWER Exposed Aggregate WASHING Sidewalks • Carports In execution of a Deed of Trust from Ana Maria V. Pool Decks • Garages •Patios •Walkways 703-802-0483 Clarke and Paul F. Clarke, Jr., dated October 18, 2010, and re- not working in GROUP RATES Flagstone • Brick corded November 20, 2010, in Deed Book 21361 at page 78 •Retaining Walls AVAILABLE Stonework among the Land Records of Fairfax County County, Virginia, FREE EST 703-204-0733 the undersigned substitute trustee will offer for sale at public auction at the front entrance of the Judicial Center for Fairfax other papers? •Drainage Problems County County, at 4110 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, Virginia, PAINTING on •Landscape Makeovers M&O REPAIR Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. Gutter Repair PATRIOT the following property being the property contained in said Try a better way Call: 703-912-6886 Gutter Reset Work Deed of Trust, described as follows: Free Estimates Gutter Guard Install PAINTING Pressure Washing www.PatriotPainting.net Lots 38, 39 and 40, Section B, Water Heights Subdivision, as to fill your M per plat thereof recorded in Deed Book T-9 at page 247, 703-843-4792 Wallpaper Removal, among the Land Records of Fairfax County County, Virginia. Carpentry, employment MASONRY MASONRY HAULING Power Washing. Commonly known as 6616 Melrose Drive, McLean, Virginia Int/Ext Painting 22101. ANGEL’S Free Est. • Satisfaction Guar.! TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of $100,000.00 or ten openings MOTTERN MASONRY DESIGN TRASH REMOVAL Lic./Ins. Int./Ext. percent (10%) of the sale price, whichever amount is less, in •Junk & Rubbish •Furn., the form of cash or its equivalent will be required of the pur- Yard, Construction chaser at the time and place of sale; the balance of the pur- North Specializing in Custom Debris • Mulch & 703-502-7840 chase money being due and payable within fifteen (15) days Potomac Spring Clean Up Cell after sale, time expressly being of the essence, with interest at Rockville Stone and Brick Walkways, Patios, 571-283-4883 the rate of 4.0 percent per annum from date of sale to date of 5 703-863-1086 settlement. Provided, however, that if the holder of the se- & Small and Large Repairs 703-582-3709 cured promissory note is the successful bidder at the sale, no cash deposit shall be required, and part of or the entire indebt- Potomac ROOFING Chevy Licensed, Insured edness, including interest and costs, secured by the Deed of Great Bethesda Falls Chase • Free estimates • All work guaranteed • AL’S HAULING Trust, may be set off against the purchase price. Herndon Junk & Rubbish Dulles Reston www.motternmasonry.com Concrete, furn.,office, AFFORDABLE Any defaulting purchaser shall forfeit the deposit and Airport 1 McLean yard, construction debris stand the risk and cost of resale. Vienna Low Rates NOVA Phone 703-496-7491 QUALITY Oakton 6 703-360-4364 Sale shall be made subject to all existing easements Arlington 703-304-4798 cell and restrictive covenants as the same may lawfully affect the Chantilly Washington, ROOFING real estate. Sale is further subject to mechanic's and/or materi- 4 7 DAYS A WEEK Centreville D.C. New Roofs, Tearoffs, alman's liens of record and not of record. The property will be Fairfax sold subject to all conditions, covenants, restrictions, rights of BRICK AND STONE Repairs North redemption of federal lienholders or encumbrances, and agree- Clifton 1000s of local Refs. ments of record affecting the same, if any. Historic Burke 703-794-8513 Clifton Fairfax Springfield 3 Custom Masonry LANDSCAPING In the event the undersigned trustee is unable to con- Station vey to the purchaser good title, then purchaser's sole and ex- 2 clusive remedy shall be in the refund of the deposit paid at the A&S Falcon Roofing time of sale. Laurel 703-768-3900 Roofing & Siding Hill LANDSCAPING The subject property and all improvements thereon will www.custommasonry.info Planting • Mulching • Sodding (All Types) be sold in "as is" condition without warranty of any kind. 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Conveyancing, recording, transfer taxes, notary •Reach readers in addition The 9th Green fees, examination of title, state stamps, and all other costs of Landscaping conveyance are to be at the expense of purchaser. 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The biggest Additional terms and conditions of sale may be an- ANGEL’S nounced at the time of sale. LAWN MOWING things are always the DAVID N. PRENSKY •Trimming •Leaf & Snow Substitute Trustee 703-917-6464 easiest to do Removal •Yard Cleaning FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: because there is David N. Prensky [email protected] •Hauling •Tree Work Chasen & Chasen 703-863-1086 no competition. 5225 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W. #500 -William Van Horne Washington, D.C. 20015 Great Papers • Great Readers • Great Results! 703-582-3709 (202) 244-4000

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