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Fairfaxfairfax Elkton, MD PERMIT #31 ServingServing PRSRT STD U.S. Postage AreasAreas ofof BurkeBurke PAID FairfaxFairfax Elkton, MD PERMIT #31 Attention Postmaster: Time sensitive material. Requested in home 10-17-08 School Colors Community, Page 10 Classified, Page 19 Classified, ❖ Faith, Page 17 ❖ Gina Kim, a Sports, Page 18 senior at Woodson High School has her face painted to show her school spirit for the homecoming Old Town game against Madison. Reevaluated News, Page 3 Martial Arts Mayhem News, Page 4 Photos by Robbie Hammer/The Connection Photos www.connectionnewspapers.com www.ConnectionNewspapers.comOctober 16-22, 2008 Volume XXII, Number 42 Fairfax Connection ❖ October 16-22, 2008 ❖ 1 Photo Galleries Now! 1,000s of pictures of sports, gradua- tions, current events and more— never published, but posted on the Web. Free for evalua- tion, avail- able for prints. Connection Newspapers.com 2 ❖ Fairfax Connection ❖ October 16-22, 2008 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Fairfax Connection Editor Michael O’Connell News 703-917-6440 or [email protected] Zack Zait shows off paintings by Smadar Livne. A display of rocks and minerals glisten in the sun. /The Connection Autumn Steve Hibbard Steve Outing Photos by Photos Crowds throng to The 32nd annual Fairfax Fall Festival attracted huge Manning the Women’s Club of Fairfax booth are, crowds on a beautiful Saturday afternoon in the City of from left, Polly Boyle, Lois Driver and Helen annual Fall Festival. Fairfax. Downs. Evaluating Old Town Redevelopment City Council, mayor “The reality of it is we favor small retail for need more retail here. vacant storefronts at Retail is the key.” Old Town Village. — Fairfax City Council member Photo by Photo Dan Drummond By Derek B. Johnson The Connection cursors that would help form the founda- Derek B. Johnson Derek tion for future redevelopment. ity of Fairfax Mayor Robert “I think that the initial project was really, Lederer said that in the bro- given the size and scale, a relatively mod- C chure he gave voters when he est one. If you look at Old Town Village as first ran for City Council in being a mix of retail and office and you look 1982, he listed a revitalized downtown as at the new [and] redevelopment of the old one of his top priorities. /The Connection library site, I think where it starts is that Lederer was on the council all through- was really a catalyst project,” he said. out 1989, when a series of plans to rede- velop the area stalled out and eventually THE CALL for more retail stores is a popu- died. He said he voted against a develop- lar refrain from some members of the cur- ment plan in 2001 because he felt it would rent City Council. A series of small inde- have competed with the historic district in- pendent businesses, they say, would be the stead of complementing it. The revitalization of downtown Fairfax has been in the works for over economic engine that would deliver the foot It’s a question of matching the vision pre- 25 years. Restaurants like the new Metro Silver Diner at 3950 Univer- traffic and commerce needed to revitalize sented with the expectations of the coun- sity Drive must be paired with commercial retail in the future, accord- the city. cil, said Lederer. ing to Mayor Robert Lederer and the Fairfax City Council.º “The reality of it is we need more retail Now, over a quarter century after Lederer here. Retail is the key,” said Council mem- first encountered the dilemma, the mayor parking capacity and opening up two-way widening some of the roads and opening ber Dan Drummond. and the City Council are still pondering traffic were all proposed throughout the up two-way traffic, as well as a new regional Drummond, along with fellow first-term ways to solve the Rubik’s Cube of redevel- years as pieces that when put together with library and 85 residential condominiums at Council members David Meyer and Steven oping Old Town. a commercial core would complete the site of the old library. Geoff Durham, eco- Stombres, represent new blood on a City Finding that match has eluded the city’s downtown puzzle. nomic development manager for the City policymakers for decades. Ideas to increase In August 2007, the city finished work on of Fairfax, said those components were pre- See Downtown, Page 15 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Fairfax Connection ❖ October 16-22, 2008 ❖ 3 Week in Fairfax News Child Pornography Sentence U.S. District Court Judge Gerald Bruce Lee sentenced a Fairfax man to 40 months in federal prison for possession of child por- nography. Timothy Cooke, 36 of Fairfax, was sentenced Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008, in U.S. District Court in Alexandria. During an interview with law enforcement, Cooke stated that he had been accessing child pornography on the Web from his Photo by Photo work computer since September 2006, according to U.S. Attor- ney Chuck Rosenberg, of the Eastern District of Virginia. Cooke pleaded guilty in July 2007. After his release from federal prison, Cooke will remain un- Melanie LeGoullon der court supervision for five years and will be required to reg- ister as a sex offender in any U.S. jurisdiction where he lives, works or attends school, according to Rosenberg. The FBI and Fairfax County Police Department investigated the case, which was prosecuted by Special U.S. Attorney An- drew McCormack, on detail from the Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section of the Department of Justice. /The Connection — Ken Moore Goblin Gallop Oct. 26 The 15th annual Valvoline Instant Oil Change Goblin Gallop 5K Race and 1K Fun Run is Sunday, Oct. 26, at the Fairfax Cor- LeVon Maynard of Virginia Beach finishes his opponent as the referee rushes in to ner Shopping Center, off West Ox Road and Monument Drive. stop the fight. The fun run starts at 8:30 a.m., and the 5K, at 9 a.m. Register online at www.Active.com. Many participants wear Halloween costumes, more than $3,500 in prizes will be given away and race proceeds benefit East/West Coast Thing children with cancer. The Goblin Gallop starts and ends in front of the Coastal Flats restaurant. Entry fees are $20 for the 5K and $15 for the 1K. After Oct. 20 and on race-day, registration the target 18-25 year old male audience, one sees a is $25 and $20, respectively. For more information, see Patriot Center mixed surprising number of women, youths and seniors. www.goblingallop.org. Many wear T-shirts advertising their favorite fighter The course is USATF-certified, and prizes valued at $150, $100 martial arts event teams. Others wear apparel from their own martial and $50 are awarded to the top three, overall, male and female showcases regional talent. arts schools, perhaps supporting a local fighter on finishers. Prizes are also given to the top three male and female the card. finishers in various age categories. The fighters are as eclectic as their fans. Each By Melanie LeGoullon fighter has their own personal style, often combin- The Connection ing elements from a variety of disciplines such as Union Protests Palin’s Arrival boxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai kickboxing ohnny Curtis isn’t a stereotypical cage- into a hybrid system of stand-up and ground tech- In Tysons Corner fighter, if such a thing exists. With a wife, niques. A handful of people waved homemade signs and shouted on Jfour children and a tree removal business, Kris “Savage” McCray, who fights out of Gold Medal the side of Route 123 to protest the arrival of Vice Presidential this devout Christian and graduate of Grappling in Woodbridge, refers to his particular style candidate Sarah Palin in Tysons Corner on Monday, Oct. 13. Fairfax High School and George Mason University as Ameri-Jitsu. When asked to describe it, he smiles The Alaska governor was the keynote speaker at a high-end doesn’t fit the barroom brawler mold that one ex- wryly and says it has “sambo, Jiu-Jitsu, kickboxing, Republican National Committee fundraiser in the area’s Ritz pects. NHB boxing, American wrestling-style wrestling kind Carlton that evening. Curtis fights out of One Spirit Martial Arts in of mixed all in one. It works, though. It’s different.” Most of the protestors were associated with local chapters of Herndon, training five to six days the Communications Workers of America. They stood a few a week so that he can compete IT WORKED for him on Satur- blocks from the entrance to the hotel because they did not want against other fighters in profes- “I would enter the day night. As the first bout of the to be accused of trespassing on private property. sional mixed martial arts (MMA) night, McCray set the tone for the “I support Obama and I think Sarah Palin is an atrocity,” said events like one that took place cage if there was no rest of the show by submitting his Carolyn Greenfield, a protestor from Great Falls. “I don’t like Saturday, Oct. 11 at GMU’s Patriot opponent with a rear naked choke that she winked in the debate, that she flirts with the audience. Center. audience at all.” and forcing him to tap out only a If a guy did that, he would be sexist.” Last Saturday’s event was the — Johnny Curtis minute and a half into the first —Julia O’Donoghue latest in a string of Ultimate War- round. That’s not a bad way to rior Challenge (UWC) shows pre- make a professional debut in front sented by Ultimate VIP International and aimed at of a hometown audience of over 5,200 attendees.
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