Townhouse Fire Displaces Family Two-Alarm Blaze “Everything Is Gone Causes $200,000 — They Couldn’T in Damage

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MARCH 26 - APRIL 1, 2009 "Giving Back" 25 CENTS Newsstand Price Volume XXIII, NO. 12 Townhouse Fire Displaces Family Two-alarm blaze “Everything is gone causes $200,000 — they couldn’t in damage. save anything.” — Amber Monroe, fire victim By Bonnie Hobbs Centre View Department units responded to the blaze March 22, around 5:10 two-alarm townhouse p.m., at 4101 Chantilly Lace Court fire, Sunday evening, in the Chantilly Mews community. /Centre View /Centre Acaused an estimated First-arriving firefighters encoun- $200,000 in damage tered flames coming from the rear and displaced a single mother and of the two-story structure. her four, young children, plus five A second fire alarm was struck, other people. bringing approximately 60

Steve Hibbard Steve “Now the house is all boarded firefighters to the scene. They up and condemned and we can’t came from both Centreville fire live in it, anymore,” said the mom, stations, Chantilly, Fair Oaks, Amber Monroe, 22. “We have to Fairfax, Frying Pan, Oakton and Photo by Photo start again from scratch.” Some of the members of Moms for a Cure gather at Ari Jones’s home in the Cen- Fairfax County Fire and Rescue See Fire, Page 4 tury Oak community. Supporting Leukemia Research Two Years in Prison

So this wife and mother of two children — a For Robbing Bicyclist Moms For a Cure is boy, 8, and girl, 6 — wants to do her part to help raising research money. others. In addition, because of her volunteer work By Bonnie Hobbs Stanley Klein sentenced him to and the money she’s raised for LLS, she’s been Centre View two years, three months in prison. nominated as one of the organization’s 18 Wash- “The victim is a hardworking By Bonnie Hobbs ington Metropolitan area candidates for Woman iding his bicycle in his immigrant who was just trying to Centre View of the Year. R neighborhood, the 32- go home,” said Assistant Jones received the nomination two months ago year-old Chantilly man Commonwealth’s Attorney Casey oms for a Cure, comprised of 44 local and will find out at the end of the campaign if she had just finished work and was Lingan. “He’d just cashed his $277 Mmoms from all walks of life, is doing won. But even if she doesn’t, she’ll still feel like a headed home around 12:15 a.m. paycheck, and [Yimam] and the whatever its members can to raise winner because of whatever amount of money she Next thing he knew, four people others tried to take than away money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and the other Moms for a Cure are able to raise. drove up in a Jeep and three got from him.” (LLS). Among them is Ari “It’s a 10-week campaign, out and robbed him at gunpoint. The incident occurred Nov. 12, Jones, 36, of Fair Oaks’ Century with every dollar raised count- Now all four have been sen- 2006. The victim was in the Mead- Oak community. “I wanted this ‘Little ing as a vote,” she said. “There’s tenced, the last one being ows of Chantilly community, She’s marshaled the group to also a community award with Kebrebeal M. Yimam, 20, of 2425 riding his bicycle on Airline Park- raise as much money as pos- Engine That Could’ recognition for the person do- Merrybrook Drive, No. 303 in way near Lufthansa Circle, when sible toward a cure for blood ing the best job of promoting Herndon. On March 5 in Fairfax cancers. Their fund-raising team of moms to the society’s mission — to cure County Circuit Court, Judge See Robbing, Page 4 campaign begins April 1 and create something leukemia, lymphoma, runs through June 13. Hodgkin’s Disease and my-

Said Jones, “I decided it tremendous.” eloma and improve the quality 03-26-09 home

would be wonderful if we of life of patients and their in ed Request

— Ari Jones material.

could all join forces and raise families.” Time-sensitive over $100,000 for the Leuke- In Jones’s case, a Mother’s Postmaster:

mia and Lymphoma Society.” And as a cancer sur- Day gift of a massage brought attention to a previ- Attention

vivor, herself, she knows how devastating it can ously undetected lump in her neck. After surgery #31 PERMIT Elkton, MD Elkton,

be. Four years ago, she had metastatic thyroid can- PAID

cer, but is now in remission. See Moms for A Cure, Page 4 Postage U.S. PRSRT STD PRSRT www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Centre View North ❖ March 26 - April 1, 2009 ❖ 1 News WHAT’S HAPPENING IN CENTREVILLE REAL ESTATE? Man Convicted of Raping Daughter Go to www.seln4u.com and click on The child was taken to Inova Fairfax Hospital where “Market Stats” to see current statistics Jury recommends she underwent a Sexual Assault Nurse Examination. on the market. Visit our blog to read 60 years in prison. Forensic evidence was obtained from her and secured in a Physical Evidence Recovery Kit. a summary of what is happening. By Bonnie Hobbs In her affidavit, Haddix requested permission to Centre View obtain a sample of the father’s cheek lining so the IT’S GOOD NEWS! Virginia Division of Forensic Science could compare t takes a lot of courage for a child to speak up his DNA to that found on the evidence obtained from There’s lots of other information and tell authorities an adult has abused her. It his daughter. Police took the sample from the father, there as well to browse through! Itakes even more courage to do so when that the same day the warrant was written. adult is her own father. On June 30, 2008, police arrested the father and But that’s exactly what a 10-year-old Chantilly girl charged him with abduction, rape and aggravated Experience…the Difference! did. And last week in Fairfax County Circuit Court, sexual battery. He was released from the Adult De- she had to summon her courage once more, take the tention Center, July 11, on $9,000 bond. See Complete School Information and witness stand and tell a judge and jury what hap- On Aug. 1, 2008 in Juvenile and Domestic Rela- VIRTUAL TOUR at www.seln4u.com pened to her. tions Court, his charges were sent to the grand jury In the end, they all believed her and found her — which later indicted him on all counts. He then father guilty of abduction, rape and aggravated stood trial last Monday - Wednesday, March 16-18, $249,900 $389,500 sexual battery. The jury then recommended he spend in Circuit Court. CENTRE- CABELLS VILLE MILL the rest of his life in jail. Following the attorneys’ closing arguments on Sun-filled, GREAT The incident occurred last summer, and the man March 18, the jurors deliberated about five hours neutral 3 LOCATION/ is now 38. However, Centre View is not revealing his before returning with a verdict of guilty. They then CONDITION/ fin lvl PRICE! Cul- identity or address to protect the identity of his child. spent some 45 minutes considering his punishment TH. de-sac. Near major routes, Metro Police Det. Thea Haddix, of the Criminal Investi- and ultimately recommended the father receive 60 Immaculate, clean, bright & park/ ride, Fair Lakes shops & park. gations Bureau, Child Abuse Section, explained the years in prison and pay a $50,000 fine. move-in ready! Finished walk- Original owners/ former model. New case against the father in an Aug. 1, 2008 affidavit The jury specifically recommended he serve 25 out bsmnt w/FP & full BA. paint/flooring. Newer kit. to obtain forensic evidence from his person. She years for abduction, 25 years for rape and 10 years Rear deck. Master BR w/full appls/Corian. Updated BA’s. 2-car gar. Sep. storage rm. Almost 1/3 acre. wrote that, on June 30, 2008, the girl “reported a for aggravated sexual battery. Judge Bruce White BA. Eat-in Kitchen w/updated Landscpng, stone walls, brick porch/ rape that occurred on June 28. The victim advised then set his sentencing for June 5. He also revoked appliances & Pergo floor. walk/patio. [that] her father called her into his bedroom and the father’s bond and ordered him remanded to the FX6700811 FX7005299 forced vaginal intercourse on [her].” custody of the sheriff until then. $719,900 $474,900 ARLINGTON ROCKY To Be RUN Feature Lovely, d on upgraded HGTV! 5 BR, 3 BA Wooden Sentenced to 15 Months Great home. By Bonnie Hobbs from him, grabbed it and ran. Mitchell was wait- Location! Minutes to D.C. and Bright & airy 2-story LR w/vaulted Centre View Metro! Professionally remodeled ceiling. Gracious room sizes. Tons ing, and they drove off. and repainted. Hardwood floors. of storage space! Updated kit. On Dec. 22, 2008 in Fairfax County Circuit 2-car detached garage. Extended Master Suite w/walk-in closet & f the three people involved in a Chantilly Court, Wooden entered an Alford plea of guilt to driveway. Lots of storage space. full BA. Finished walk-out robbery last fall, 21-year-old Dontay conspiracy to commit robbery. He didn’t admit Rear deck. Fenced yard. basement. Rear deck. Corner lot O Wooden is the first to be sentenced. He guilt, but acknowledged the existence of enough Immaculate. You’ll love this one! w/large fenced backyard. NO HOA. AR6985234 FX6902907 didn’t participate in it, himself, but helped set the evidence to convict him. He returned March 6 for $1,750,000 $899,900 wheels in motion. And for that, there’s a price to sentencing. CENTRE- FAIRFAX pay: 15 months in prison. “His information enabled his fellow VILLE STATION “We have a robbery committed conspirators to know when the KFC Breath- Equestrian at gunpoint,” said Assistant “He was an employee would make a bank drop taking Property! Commonwealth’s Attorney Camille at Sun Trust Bank,” said Turner. “Al- Estate integral part of 6-Stall Turner. “But for him, it would have though he wasn’t physically present, Home in Barn w/electric & running water. never occurred.” he was an integral part of the plan- Exclusive Neighborhood. 1.34 the planning.” 5 acres cross fenced. 35 bridle The incident happened Oct. 20, ning.” acre lot. In-ground pool! 3 2008, around 11 a.m., outside the — Camille Turner, FP’s. 7,500 sq. ft. of living trails. All-Brick Colonial with SunTrust Bank at 13900 Lee Jack- Assistant BUT DEFENSE ATTORNEY Tom space. Gourmet Kitchen. main level master. 5 Bedrooms. Sumptuous master Suite. Williamsburg styling throughout. son Memorial Highway in Commonwealth’s Koerner said his client was remorse- Chantilly. But it was no spur-of-the- ful and tried to dissuade the others Beautifully finished bsmnt. Screened Porch. Coming Soon! Attorney FX6998102 moment event. Wooden, of 321 from going through with it. “Even Mosby Court in Manassas Park, and though his information was used in Call Spencer Today. . .it will be two others planned in advance to rob the Ken- this robbery, he told them not to do it,” said tucky Fried Chicken in Sully Plaza of its weekend Koerner. “Because of his disabilities, he was easily the best move you ever make! cash proceeds. manipulated. They might have done something, Wooden used to work there, and he told his anyway; his information just made it easier.” 703-266-SALE roommate and co-defendant, Jeremy Trujillo, Koerner doubted that Wooden understood the when another employee would be making the gravity of the situation. “He didn’t know they were DON’T SETTLE FOR BUY OR SELL WITH ME— LESS THAN THE BEST! restaurant’s deposit at the bank. Their friend, Jes- going to use a gun,” said the attorney. “It’s a case USE THIS TRUCK FOR sica Mitchell of Bristow, was designated the get- of, you don’t have to worry about your enemies, away-car driver. because your friends will screw you.” Spencer FREE! The day of the robbery, Trujillo approached the He said Wooden has a supportive family and a FREE! employee, a 27-year-old Chantilly man, as he was 2-month-old child, and he asked Judge Bruce about to make the deposit. He demanded the bank White to sentence him below the low point of this Long & Foster Realtors bag — which contained $6,681 — and displayed case’s state sentencing guidelines of one year, three a silver handgun in his waistband. When the vic- We’re .com! tim raised his arms, Trujillo knocked the bag away See Wooden Sentenced, Page 5

2 ❖ Centre View North ❖ March 26 - April 1, 2009 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com News Roundups Fair Lakes Bank Robbery Fairfax County police robbery detectives are asking the public’s help in identifying a serial bank robber. The most recent robbery occurred Monday, March 23, around 9:44 a.m. An employee of United Bank at 13060 Fair Lakes Blvd. was working behind the From left: counter when a man armed with a gun entered the bank, jumped Noorma the counter and demanded money. Zahory of The robber then locked the bank employees inside a vault, took Afghanistan, an undisclosed amount of cash and fled on foot. The victim, a 35- Nicole year-old Falls Church man, was not injured. The suspect was de- Chambati of scribed as black, about 30, approximately 5 feet 5 inches to 5 Zimbabwe feet 6 inches and 180 pounds. He wore a dark-colored hoodie, a and Ithi Joshi mask, jeans and tennis shoes. of India pose Robbery detectives believe he was also involved in several other before a robberies that have occurred since November 2008, most of which previous, took place in Reston. Detectives ask anyone with information to Chantilly High contact Crime solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at International www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus a message to Night. CRIMES/274637 or call police at 703-691-2131. Besides the cash reward offered by Crime Solvers, an additional reward up to $10,000 is being offered by the FBI. Free Carseat Inspections Certified technicians from the Sully District Police Station will CHS Hosts Globalfest 2009 perform free, child safety carseat inspections, Thursday, March 26, from 5-8:30 p.m., at the station, 4900 Stonecroft Blvd. in field trip. Chantilly. No appointment is necessary. But residents should in- International talent This year’s program has 16 acts from 14 different stall the child safety seats themselves so technicians may prop- show introduces countries and, at times, students from a variety of erly inspect and adjust them, as needed. Call 703-814-7000, ext. countries are performing together. 5140 to confirm dates and times. students’ cultures. THE FOUR TEACHERS help organize the event. By Bonnie Hobbs “We start planning a year ahead and work toward ‘Saturday Night in Suburbs’ Centre View it,” said Sait. “The students have been rehearsing Seniors at Westfield High will hold a substance-abuse aware- since February and went through a very tough audi- ness program for parents, Thursday, March 26, at 7 p.m., in the eaturing colorful costumes, lively music and tion. Shannon narrowed it down and decided on the school lecture hall. Students will conduct an honest and eye-open- energetic dancing, Chantilly High presents acts.” ing discussion about drugs, alcohol, parties, driving, sexting and Globalfest 2009. The show is the school’s Now, she said, all the participants are excited about communication between teens and parents. The Westfield Com- F th Globalfest and are looking forward to demonstrat- 12 annual International Night and is slated munity Coalition and Westfield PTSA are the sponsors. Contact for Thursday, April 2, at 7 p.m. in the auditorium. ing what they can do and the pride they have in their Jennifer Cooper at [email protected]. Tickets are $6 at the door and during all school home countries. lunches. “We are so diverse at Chantilly, it’s a good chance Budget Town Hall Meeting “It’s a representation of all the countries that stu- for the students to show off their talents,” said Sait. dents at our school come from,” said ESOL teacher “It’s beautiful and colorful and is a combination of Supervisor Pat Herrity (R-Springfield is holding a town hall Naseema Sait. “It showcases their cultures, fashion both Eastern and Western cultures. This show is sold meeting about the Fairfax County budget, next Thursday, March and music.” out every year, so people are encouraged to get their 26, at 7:30 p.m., in rooms 9 and 10 of the county Government The event is sponsored by the ESOL Department tickets early.” Center, 12000 Government Center Parkway in Fairfax. Call 703- and its four teachers, Sait, Pam Payne, Tatiana Kahn Pia Debroy and Ithi Joshi, both of India, will sing 451-5515 for more details. and Joanne Vigen. Directing is theater teacher/di- solos, and Korea’s Young Min Lim will perform a love rector Shannon Khatcheressian. Any proceeds after song. Representing Ireland, Alex Bedont will sing a Violence Prevention Conference expenses are paid go toward the ESOL students’ fall See Globalfest, Page 7 The first countywide, substance-abuse and violence prevention conference will be held Saturday, March 28, from 8:15 a.m.-4 p.m., at Oakton High, 2900 Sutton Road in Vienna. Organizers Anniversary for Holistic Moms Group are the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) Safe and Drug-Free or the past year, the Northern Virginia Chap- contributing to this event, providing food and prizes Youth Section and its Unified Prevention Coalition (UPC), in col- ter of the Holistic Moms Network has been for the members and guests. laboration with Fairfax County agencies and organizations in F providing support, information and camara- The Holistic Moms Network is a national, nonprofit Northern Virginia. derie to Northern Virginia families who share a com- support and resource network for moms interested For more information, contact Lisa Adler, prevention confer- mon interest in natural health and green living. in natural/alternative health and mindful parenting. ence coordinator, at 571-423-4270 or [email protected]. Founded and lead by two Centreville moms — This Northern Virginia chapter meets the first Tues- Alexa Hutchins of Singleton’s Grove and Laurie day of each month, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., in the con- Fair Oaks CAC Meeting Cunningham of Country Club Manor — the organi- ference room of the City of Fairfax Regional Library. zation has filled a need here and has grown quickly. The meetings are topical meetings and often fea- The Fair Oaks District Police Station Citizens Advisory Council “We have 65 members now,” said Hutchins. “This ture guest speakers. Discussion subjects include or- will meet Tuesday, March 31, at 7 p.m., In the roll-call room of year has been great. There’s so much interest, it’s ganic gardening, deciphering food labels, yoga for the Fair Oaks District Police Station. It’s at 12300 Lee Jackson been amazing. And our members come from all over the whole family, nontoxic cleaning, nutrition, vac- Memorial Highway. — even from as far away as Leesburg and Spring- cine awareness and managing commercialism. field.” This chapter also coordinates playgroups, a lend- Western Fairfax Day And now, the group is inviting parents from Fairfax ing library and other opportunities to meet and so- and surrounding areas to join in celebrating its one- cialize with like-minded families. For more informa- The Cub Run Rec Center on Stonecroft Boulevard in Chantilly year anniversary on Tuesday, April 7, from 6:30 – tion, contact Chapter Co-Leader Laurie Cunningham will hold a Western Fairfax Day celebration. It’s slated for Satur- 8:30 p.m. Members will meet for conversation, shar- at 703-988-0285 or at [email protected]. day, April 4, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. ing and support at the City of Fairfax Regional Li- The Web site is http://nova.holisticmoms.org and the brary, 10360 North St. in Fairfax. blog is at http://hmnofnova.blogspot.com. Families and children are welcome. Local businesses supporting healthful living and parenting are — Bonnie Hobbs www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Centre View North ❖ March 26 - April 1, 2009 ❖ 3 News Robbing Cyclist Nets Two-Year Term From Page 1 Moms for said Lingan. “Eno brought the gun, they all teen] didn’t get out of the car at this rob- knew about it and knew were going to the bery was because he used to live in that a Jeep Cherokee with headlights off drove trailer park for a robbery.” neighborhood and didn’t want to be recog- into his path. Also participating were Anthony Kelly and nized.” A Cure Robbery Det. Eric Deane explained what a Chantilly juvenile. “The victim wasn’t able Petrocelli said her client behaved well at From Page 1 happened in a March 29, 2007 affidavit. to identify Kelly or Eno at preliminary hear- Westfield High and worked with his mother When the men confronted the bicyclist, ing,” said Lingan. “But he saw Yimam in at the airport. He was expelled from school and radiation treatment at George wrote Deane, “The first subject asked the the courtroom and told Det. Deane that because of the robbery, but when he was Washington University Hospital, she victim a question and then pulled a silver [Yimam] was the individual with the gun.” first charged, Westfield Principal Tim Tho- returned home to recover, but soon be- handgun from his waistband and pointed Petrocelli, however, said Kelly and the mas tried intervening on his behalf. came a leading fund-raiser for LLS. it at the victim’s head. A second male tried teen claimed Eno had the gun. “Kelly and “He called and asked me what he could Since it began in 1949, LLS has to push the victim off his bike” and then Eno committed six or seven robberies be- do to not have him expelled,” said Petrocelli. raised more than $600 million toward held him down while trying to fore Asfaw and [the juvenile] got involved,” “It was an extraordinary effort by him and research targeting blood cancers. And remove a necklace from his she said. “But all the co-defen- showed he had a tremendous amount of Moms for a Cure has planned and co- neck. “A third subject removed dants said Yimam was only respect for this young man.” ordinated several, upcoming events to the victim’s wallet from the “He still involved in this one.” Afterward, Yimam attended Mountain continue the efforts. back pocket of his pants,” be- Kelly pleaded guilty to this View, where he was a good student, said hasn’t gotten “I wanted this ‘Little Engine That fore all three fled in the Jeep. and one other robbery and re- Petrocelli. She said Principal Jim Oliver even Could’ team of moms to create some- Police arrested both Yimam ceived two years in prison to- visited him in jail “to give him support and the message.” thing tremendous — a fund-raising and co-defendant Bryan Eno, tal. In October 2008, Asfaw guidance and encourage him to get his force to be reckoned with and an of Centreville’s Newgate com- — Casey Lingan, was sentenced to eight years GED.” achievement that our children would munity, on March 29, 2007, Assistant for this and other robberies, “This is a good kid,” she said. “He doesn’t be proud of,” said Jones. After all, she charging each with robbery Commonwealth’s and the juvenile received a make excuses, but acknowledges that he’s added, “We’re all two degrees of sepa- and use of a firearm in the three-year suspended sentence hurt his family and is sorry. He befriended Attorney ration away from someone in our lives commission of a felony. A year after serving 19 months in the Asfaw, from his country; he said he’d rather who’s been touched by cancer.” later, Circuit Court Judge Rob- Juvenile Detention Center. have bad friends than no friends. It was The local fund-raisers are as follows: ert Smith sentenced Eno to three years in At Yimam’s sentencing, Lingan noted that, immature, but he was only 17 [then]. And ❖ Monday, April 6, from 4-9 p.m., prison. while out on bond, Yimam possessed mari- this is his first felony.” Milwaukee Custard at 13934 Lee Jack- Yimam’s court case was continued several juana and drove recklessly. “So it’s clear he Nonetheless, said Judge Klein, “This is a son Memorial Highway in Chantilly’s times and, In November 2008, he pleaded hasn’t gotten a wake-up call or fully ac- bad crime, and Fairfax County [residents] Sully Plaza Shopping Center, will hold guilty to robbery and his firearm charge was cepted his part in this,” said the prosecutor. need to know people who commit crimes a “Spring Break Sundae.” For every- dropped. When he returned to court March “He still hasn’t gotten the message.” like this will be severely punished so others one who mentions Moms for a Cure, 5, his attorney Mandy Petrocelli said Yimam But Petrocelli said Yimam cooperated thinking of doing things like this will [think that night, Milwaukee Custard will came to the U.S. from Ethiopia at age 17 with authorities immediately and came to again]. He then sentenced Yimam to seven donate 20 percent of the proceeds. and was 18 at the time of the offense. court five times to testify against the oth- years in prison, suspending all but two ❖ Saturday, April 18, at 7 p.m., is Lingan said another co-defendant, Mike ers. “By everybody’s account, he was the one years, three months. He also placed Yimam “Simple Man Saturday Night” at Fast Asfaw, drove the Jeep. “He and Yimam came least culpable in this ongoing criminal en- on three years active probation afterward Eddie’s at 9687 Lee Highway in from the same country and were very close,” terprise,” she said. “The only reason [the and ordered him to pay $1,680 restitution. Fairfax. For a $20 cover charge, at- tendees will enjoy a live band, free food and raffle prizes, with a portion Townhouse Fire Displaces Mom, Children of the proceeds going to Moms for a Cure. From Page 1 and didn’t hear the smoke alarm going off.” five days. “They also gave me a debit card ❖ Thursday, May 7, anytime, is However, their sister Aerial, who lives in from Wal-Mart to buy some things for the “Dish for a Cure” at Let’s Dish, 11215 even Loudoun County. “Because the the neighborhood, noticed something was kids — pajamas, shoes, jackets, etc.,” said Lee Highway Suites in Fairfax. People townhouse was in close proximity to other wrong. “She knocked on the door, warning Monroe. “And Ox Hill Baptist Church and may prepare meals there to take home units, we wanted to have as many resources Angelica that she saw smoke coming out of Western Fairfax Christian Ministries are or get them already made. And 10 per- necessary to protect lives and property,” said the kitchen window and told Angelica to working to try to get me vouchers for food cent of the proceeds go to Moms for a Fire Department spokesman Dan Schmidt. get out,” said Monroe. “Thank God Aerial and clothing. My family’s also helping and Cure. Anyone unable to participate They brought the fire under control in told her. Angelica said the living room was is being very supportive.” that day, but still wishing to help, may about 20 minutes. Fortunately, the build- filled with smoke and she didn’t know She’s a lead teacher for the pre-K class- go to www.letsdish.com, enter the ing was constructed with a fire wall in place, where it was coming from.” room at Minnieland Day School in code F9-Moms and donate anytime and that helped firefighters contain the Angelica saw smoke at the ceiling, said Centreville, but is currently on maternity during the campaign and the Moms blaze. Schmidt said Monroe’s home sus- Monroe, so she unplugged the TV, in case leave. Meanwhile, her own children have will get 10 percent. tained major damage throughout, displac- there was a short in the wire. “Then she lots of questions, she said, but are in good ❖ Saturday, May 9, from 8 a.m.- ing her, two other adults and the children. opened a closet door in the living room, spirits. Still, it’s tough. “Trinnitie asked, noon, is a community yard sale in the looking for a fuse box, and a big fire busted ‘Mom, why are you crying? What happened Century Oak community, 3507 IN ADDITION, one adult and two children out of the closet,” said Monroe. “So she left to our house?’” said Monroe. “I told her, Broadrun Drive in Fair Oaks. Moms for who lived in an adjacent townhouse were it open, got out and called 911.” ‘Everything’s going to be OK; we’re going a Cure will receive 100 percent of the also displaced, due to smoke and water Monroe said her landlord would put them to start over. It’s OK if you want to cry.’” proceeds, and donations will be ac- damage to their home. No one was injured. into another unit on Thursday in the same She, herself, is very sad and still in a state cepted at that address from now until Red Cross assisted all those displaced. Fire neighborhood. But she has no renter’s in- of “disbelief and shock.” But, she said, “The then. Rain date is May 16. investigators said the fire was accidental, surance and, said Monroe, “Everything is fire spread so quickly, I’m just glad my ba- Contributions may also be made via caused by clothing too close to a light fix- gone — they couldn’t save anything. All the bies weren’t in there and we’re all safe — checks payable to the Leukemia and ture in a first-floor utility closet. new stuff from my baby shower for the new and that the new baby wasn’t here, yet.” Lymphoma Society and mailed to: Ari Monroe — who expected to give birth to baby was lost, as well as the other children’s Anyone wishing to help Monroe or her Jones, 3507 Broadrun Drive, Fairfax, her fourth child, a son, on Wednesday, baby albums and photos and my digital children in any way may call her at 571- VA 22033. For more information about March 25 — was at dinner in Arlington with camera and camcorder with memories in- 235-1648. And the fire department advises other upcoming events, to donate or her children, daughters Kennidie, 5, and side.” residents to keep at least three feet clear- to become a corporate sponsor, go to Trinnitie, 4, and son Joseph, 1, when the ance between their alternate heating source www.momsforacure.com. To learn fire occurred. Her sister, Angelica, of SHE SAID the Red Cross helped a great and anything combustible and not to store more about the organization, see Centreville, was visiting but, said Monroe, deal, putting them up in the Comfort Suites combustible materials in closed areas or www.LLS.org. “she was in the bathroom doing her hair hotel, across the street, for four nights and near a heat source.

4 ❖ Centre View North ❖ March 26 - April 1, 2009 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com News Save Your Receipt! Come in with your March 31st receipt any one day in April and Wooden Sentenced to 15 Months any food items purchased will be From Page 2 three months. White also placed him on three years replaced for FREE! active probation upon his release and ordered him months to two years, 10 months. to undergo an alcohol and drug evaluation and fol- White didn’t do that, but he did give Wooden the low whatever recommendations are given to him. minimum possible. “I take into consideration your Regarding the co-defendants, Mitchell pleaded No Joke! age and your attorney’s arguments,” the judge told guilty to robbery in January. She’ll be sentenced July him. “But I don’t think this would have happened 10 by Judge Marcus Williams. Trujillo pleaded guilty Fair Oaks Mall without your assistance.” He then sentenced Wooden to robbery in February and is scheduled for sentenc- to five years in prison, suspending all but one year, ing May 22 by Judge Gaylord Finch. *Offer is good only at the Chick-fil-A in Fair Oaks Mall Does not include any merchandise, gift cards or money back. Chick-fil-A is closed on Sundays.

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NORTHERN EDITION www.ConnectionNewspapers.com For Elections You Can Believe In Newspaper of Chantilly/Fair Oaks/Fair Lakes/Oak Hill A Connection Newspaper very, very close, both in the June primary and Without a paper trail, electronic voting will fail. An independent, locally owned weekly the November general election. Remember that newspaper delivered Bob McDonnell, now the Republican candidate to homes and businesses. 7913 Westpark Drive t should serve as a national wake-up call. choose the successor to Sharon Bulova (D) for for Governor, became Attorney General in the McLean, Virginia 22102 Here in Northern Virginia, more than 700 Braddock District supervisor. last election by a margin of 360 votes out of votes cast in one precinct in a special There were no optical scan machines avail- nearly 2 million votes cast. NEWS DEPARTMENT: I To discuss ideas and concerns, election earlier this month were called able for the special election because election Every seat in the House of Delegates will also Call: 703-917-6444 into question when a voting machine malfunc- officials were trying to save money; there was be on the ballot in November. In Fairfax County Fax: 703-917-0991 tioned. no paper trail to back up questions about the at least, election officials do not plan to offer e-mail: [email protected] The voting machine reported that 724 people accuracy of the electronic voting. Rokey the optical scan/paper ballot as an option. had used it, even though officials at the Suleman, Fairfax County registrar, cited the Nearly 80 percent of registered voters turned Steven Mauren Editor, 703-917-6431 Fairview precinct had recorded only high cost of paper. out for last November’s presidential and con- [email protected] 707 people walking through the door. But the costs of any legal challenge gressional elections, and Fairfax County Editorial Bonnie Hobbs There was also another voting machine to the results would make the cost of equipped each polling station with at least one Community Reporter, 703-917-6430 at Fairview, which had already tallied paper pale by comparison. The loss of optical scan machine, giving voters a choice. [email protected] 348 of the 707 votes. voter confidence would have more disastrous This plus the many voters who were able to Julia O’Donoghue Education & Politics, 703-917-6433 Officials were unable to declare a winner in and far-reaching effects. vote absentee in person ahead of time were [email protected] the race for more than 24 hours while they Computer experts warn that relying solely part of the reason Election Day went smoothly. Ken Moore moved and opened the rogue machine. The on the software inside electronic voting ma- Offering the choice to use paper ballots and Projects, 703-917-6417 conclusion: John Cook (R) defeated at-large chines is a formula for disaster. Most of the optical scanning machines doesn’t address the [email protected] school board member Ilryong Moon (D) by 89 rest of us who are not computer experts have question of a possible failure of an electronic Jason Mackey votes in an election where more than 13,000 seen first hand what can go wrong when com- machine and the need for a paper trail. Sports Editor, 703-917-6438 [email protected] voters cast ballots. puter hardware or software malfunctions, and Local jurisdictions around Virginia should Read reporter Julia O’Donoghue’s story on the importance of good (or any) back-up sys- ponder a worst-case scenario now — the re- ADVERTISING: the problems with voting machines at http:// tems. sults of a close contest could be unreliable or To place an advertisement, call the ad department between 9 a.m. and connectionnewspapers.com/ Virginia will hold very important elections undeterminable because of voting machine 5 p.m., Monday - Friday. article.asp?article=326931&paper=73&cat=109. in June and November. The contest for Gover- malfunction. The costs involved would dwarf Display ads 703-821-5050 The March 10 special election was held to nor alone will be hotly contested and could be the costs of setting up back-up systems now. Classified ads 703-917-6400 Employment ads 703-917-6464 Letter to the Editor Karen Washburn Display Advertising, 703-917-6468 [email protected] and as a district, nestled firmly in much of an opportunity to talk to white” and can’t be solved with- Rebecca Nenner Impressed by Display Advertising, 703-917-6471 the hustle-and-bustle, and conges- him that day. So, I went out and out compromise. We need to look [email protected] tion of Northern Virginia serves as found his Web site, I did some re- for real-world solutions, that meet Candidate Andrea Smith the pretext to this campaign. search on Jim, and ultimately I the common-sense test, while still Classified Advertising, 703-917-6401 To the Editor: Also in attendance, Congress- sent him an email with my con- being moral, socially and fiscally [email protected] This past Saturday (March 14, man Frank Wolf served as the cerns, my positions on the issues, responsible, and focused on our Barbara Parkinson 2009), I had the privilege and guest speaker and introduced Jim and a few of my ideas for things fundamental principles as Ameri- Employment Advertising honor to attend the campaign 703-917-6418 to the audience. Congressman we might support to help fix some cans. I believe Jim will work hard [email protected] kickoff event for Jim LeMunyon’s Wolf spoke glowingly of Jim’s of this country’s most difficult to find these types of solutions. campaign for the Virginia House character and of the issues that challenges. Jim’s response was Jim touched on a few of these Editor & Publisher of Delegates. I was amazed at the Mary Kimm Jim is most concerned about, tak- poignant. He simply stated, we points during his speech. His sto- 703-917-6416 turnout. I’m not sure of the exact ing care to point out that these are think a lot alike, and we should ries from his early interactions [email protected] number of seats, but every avail- not partisan issues, but rather is- stay in touch. I was impressed, with voters highlighted the fact Editor in Chief able seat was occupied and there Steven Mauren sues of quality of life. Jim supports because although I tend to iden- that many of our toughest issues Managing Editors must have been another 10-20 initiatives to improve our transpor- tify most with the Republican Party are not “partisan” issues, and as Michael O’Connell, Kemal Kurspahic people standing. All told, there tation infrastructure. He supports and have registered as a Republi- such provide an opportunity for a Photography: had to be well over 100 people in Robbie Hammer, Louise Krafft, lower taxes and incentives to put can, a lot of my beliefs are not responsible leader, whether Re- Craig Sterbutzel attendance .… We are still well money back in the pockets of tax- purely Republican positions. I tend publican or Democrat to win the Art/Design: over eight months away from the Zohra Aslami, Geovani Flores, payers. He recognizes that big gov- to fall somewhere to the “center next election. I believe Jim Laurence Foong, John Heinly, election, so to see this level of ex- ernment and higher taxes is not right”. Although more Conserva- LeMunyon is just such a respon- John Smith, Stu Moll, Wayne Shipp citement for a first time candidate the solution to our current eco- tive in my beliefs, and a strong sible leader. And, that is why I sup- Production Manager: Jean Card was amazing and refreshing. nomic problems, not at the na- proponent of personal responsibil- port Jim LeMunyon for the Vir- Clearly voters in our district are tional level, and certainly not at ity, smaller government, lower ginia House of Delegates. CIRCULATION: 703-917-6480 energized, concerned about the Circulation Manager: the state level. Most of all, Jim is taxes, and other key Conservative Linda Pecquex issues, and ready to get involved well schooled and well informed ideologies, I also recognize that Jeremy J. Putman for the right cause. of the issues. His opinions and most issues are not “black and Chantilly Farms CONNECTION NEWSPAPERS, Prior to the start of the festivi- L.L.C. positions on the issues are formed Peter Labovitz ties, I had the opportunity to walk based on a careful analysis of the President/CEO around and speak to several facts, not just an emotional re- Mary Kimm people, including Jim’s campaign Publisher/Chief Operating Officer sponse to his external environ- Write 703-917-6416 manager, and neighbor and fam- ment. It is exactly this kind of re- Centre View welcomes views on any public issue. [email protected] ily friend helping with the cam- sponsible analysis of the issues The deadline for all material is noon Friday. Letters must be signed. Jerry Vernon paign, and Jim’s wife, Robin. Each that we need in our elected offi- Include home address and home and business numbers. Letters are Executive Vice President routinely edited for libel, grammar, good taste and factual errors. Send to: 703-917-6404 person seemed excited about the cials, and it is the biggest reason [email protected] journey that Jim has embarked why I support Jim LeMunyon. Letters to the Editor Wesley DeBrosse upon, and each was hopeful that I first met Jim when he knocked Centre View Controller Jim would ultimately be elected on my front door in early Febru- 7913 Westpark Drive Debbie Funk and have the opportunity to rep- McLean, VA 22102 National Sales, 703-518-4631 ary. He was just starting on his Call: 703-917-6431. [email protected] resent our district in Richmond “10,000 Door Knock Drive,” but By fax: 703-917-0991. next fall. The issues that we cur- with two young children crying in By e-mail: [email protected] A Connection Newspaper rently face as a nation, as a state, the background, I didn’t get too

6 ❖ Centre View North ❖ March 26 - April 1, 2009 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com News Swing for Homelessness Prevention Globalfest by Enjoying a Day of Golf (Captain’s Choice) From Page 3 April 27, 2009 special poem written by an Irish Chantilly National Golf and Country Club king to his son. Brandon Nguyen and Erik Blanco, representing Viet- 1490 Braddock Road • Centreville VA 20120 nam and El Salvador, respectively, will perform a spirited and uplift- ing dance number. Calling themselves “Inspire,” Jessica Song and Tracey Kim will perform a Korean pop dance. And as the group BYK, representing Korea and China, Brian Kim, Kenny Ly and YJ Choi will show- case their Asian Hip-Pop talents. A trio of senior girls from Zim- babwe and Uganda — Joan Nambuba, Tanaka Mawindi and Nicole Chambati — will dance to Total Amount $ hip pop, rumba and other rhythms as Trinitee. And performing both traditional and modern Nepali songs are Ichha Pokharel, Sangya Gyawali, Preksha Khadka and Sangita Dahal.

A MULTICULTURAL ACT fea- WFCM GOLF TOURNAMENT turing students from Korea, China, The purpose of this golf tournament is to Vietnam, and the U.S. will sing raise funds to help love songs illustrating the talents provide for the growing number of neighbors of Amber Huang, Caitlin Flesscate, in need in the 13981 Metrotech Drive Ester Lee, Thuy Ngo and Lyra Tran. Western Fairfax area. Chantilly, VA 20151 Next to sing will be Live it Up — comprised of Korean and Vietnam- ese students Chirstina Dang, Steph Yi, Soojin Park, Linh Huynh and Kim Weinberg. Another Korean group, called Wonder Begins, will sing a 1980s- style love song. Performing will be Jennifer Shim, Claudia Wang, Sabrina Song, Sion Na and Hel- ena. And from India, The Curry Crew of Anuj G., Diksha G., Rachel K., Rohini B., Apoorva V., Manith B. and Dasksh C. will rock the room with a modern, Bollywood dance. Representing South Asia, the Slumdog Seniors will perform modern and fusion, Bollywood and Punjabi style dances. Compris- ing this group are Zahra Patel, Birali Menta, Nikitha Reghu, Pia Debroy, Afzai Somani, Bharath Krishnamoorthy, Danial Amjad amd Deepak Chithis. The Desi Girls, also from South Asia, will perform Bollywood, traditional and Punjabi dancing, too. The members are Zahra Patel, Nirali Menta, Ruta Trivedi, Anita Chitis, Adithi Krishnamoorthy, Namrata Arabandi, Surabbi Swarup and Derika Pateriya. Last, but not least, will be a group representing Bolivia, El Sal- vador, Puerto Rico and Argentina. Brenda Betty Mugaya, Karen Lazo, Katherine Vargas, Christian Vega Rocha, Marvin Campos, Kevin Ayala, Daniela Ayala and Erik Blanco will keep the rhythm going with dances including the Me- rengue. www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Centre View North ❖ March 26 - April 1, 2009 ❖ 7 CENTREVILLE Saint Andrew

Lutheran Church Meeting at Deer Park Elementary School 15109 Carlbern Drive Centreville, VA 20120 Sunday Worship: 8:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m. Bible Study-9:30 a.m. Christian Education for All Ages: 9:45 a.m. Worship- 10:30 a.m. • Programs for Children, Youth & Adults Adult Bible Study: Wed. 9:30 a.m. • Nursery Provided (703) 815-8860 www.ccbc-va.com Pastor, Gary L. Maines Our mission is to welcome all people, to grow in our relationship with Christ, Mount Olive Baptist Church and to serve the Lord 6600 Old Centreville Road Centreville, VA 20121 Braddock Road and Cranoke Street 703-830-8769 Centreville, VA 20120 Rev. Eugene Johnson, Pastor www.mountolive-church.org www.saintandrewlc.org “MOVING FROM MEMBERSHIP 703-830-2768 TO DISCIPLESHIP!!” Worship Services: Sunday Praise & Worship Services: 7:30 am and 10:45 am Sunday Children’s Church 8:00 am and 11:00 am Sunday Communion Services Third Sundays 7:30am and 10:45 am Tree of Life Bible Church Sunday School 9:45am - 10:45 am TreeTree of Life Bible Church Wednesday Bible Study 7:00 pm- 9:00 pm

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8 ❖ Centre View North ❖ March 26 - April 1, 2009 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Worth Noting FREE ESTIMATES 60-75% OFF HARDSCAPING/PLANTING ALL POTTERY To have community events listed in child. To reserve, call 703-437-1794. Harris Teeter with your VIC card. Washington’s Largest Centre View, e-mail to centreview@ “Annie Jr.” will be presented at Youth (6-12), $5; under 6 free with Patios, walls, connectionnewspapers.com. Call Rebecca Liberty Middle School at 2 and 7 adult. Groups of 10 or more, $7.50 Selection Halik at 703-917-6407. p.m., in the school lecture hall. each. Sponsored by Inova Health walkways, Tickets are $5 at the door or at System, Fairfax Times, Harris Teeter, paver driveways lunchtimes outside the school Northern Virginia Magazine, WUSA 25% OFF THURSDAY, MARCH 26 cafeteria. Channel 9, and Fairfax Woman. To & so much more All Nursery Stock Saturday Night in the Suburbs will The 29th annual Chantilly order tickets or for more information Now at 2003 Pricing Perennials Pansies be held Thursday, March 26 at 7 p.m. Invitational Jazz Festival will be call 800-849-0248 or visit 2008 STOCK ONLY Reg. $1.89 ¢ at Westfield High School’s lecture held from 8 a.m. until 9 p.m. www.WomensShowNOVA.com. .97 hall. This is an evening of dialogue Admission is free and open to the Mulch 3 cu. FT. $2.99 with a panel of senior students to public. discuss drugs, alcohol, parties, FRIDAY/APRIL 3 Bulk $19.95 Per cu. YD. driving, sexting, and communication Women’s Show of Northern Open 9-7 • 7 Days between teens and parents. Funded SUNDAY/MARCH 29 Virginia. 10 a.m.-9 p.m., get 9023 Arlington Blvd., Fairfax, VA in part by Safe and Drug-Free Arts & Crafts Festival. 10 a.m.-5 lifestyle tips, makeovers and more at 703-573-5025 Schools and Communities Act. p.m. at Dulles Expo Center, 4368 the Dulles Expo & Conference Center, 2 miles west of I-495 on Supported by Westfield Community Chantilly Shopping Center. Browse 4368 Chantilly Shopping Center. Rt. 50 (Vienna Metro) Coalition and Westfield PTSA. works in jewelry, art, instruments District Academy Day. 5-8 p.m. at CravensNursery.com Contact Jennifer Cooper at and more. $7/adult; $1/child. Visit Sully District Government Center, [email protected] or Jennifer www.CraftShow.com for more. 4900 Stonecroft Blvd. Campbell at [email protected]. Master Classes. 1 p.m. at the Russell Representatives from the nation’s “Annie Jr.” will be presented at School of Ballet, 14119 Sullyfield service academies will be in Liberty Middle School at 7 p.m., in Circle, Suite 0. Children 7-12 can attendance. For information about the school lecture hall. Tickets are $5 learn flamenco dance and then teens the congressional nominating at the door or at lunchtimes outside and adults can learn at 2 p.m. $25/ process, 703-709-5800. the school cafeteria. child; $30/teen, adult. Visit www.fairfaxballet.com or 703-803- 1055. SATURDAY/APRIL 4 FRIDAY/MARCH 27 Women’s Show of Northern Arts & Crafts Festival. 10 a.m.-6 Virginia. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., get p.m. at Dulles Expo Center, 4368 MONDAY, MARCH 30 lifestyle tips, makeovers and more at Chantilly Shopping Center. Browse Adventures in Gardening is a 10- the Dulles Expo & Conference Center, works in jewelry, art, instruments week program for young gardeners 4368 Chantilly Shopping Center. and more. $7/adult; $1/child. Visit that begins on Monday, March 30, at Western Fairfax Day. At Cub Run www.CraftShow.com for more. the Cub Run RECenter. Sessions are Rec Center, 4630 Stonecroft Blvd., “Annie Jr.” will be presented at held on Mondays from 10 to 10:45 Chantilly, 11 a.m.- 3p.m. Liberty Middle School at 7 p.m., in a.m. at the RECenter and the cost is the school lecture hall. Tickets are $5 $79 per student. An additional supply at the door or at lunchtimes outside fee of $8 is payable to the instructor SUNDAY/APRIL 5 the school cafeteria. at the first class meeting. Cub Run Women’s Show of Northern The 29th annual Chantilly RECenter is located at 4630 Virginia. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., get Invitational Jazz Festival will be Stonecroft Blvd. in Chantilly. Call lifestyle tips, makeovers and more at held from 4 p.m. until 10 p.m. 703-817-9407. the Dulles Expo & Conference Center, Admission is free and open to the 4368 Chantilly Shopping Center. public. TUESDAY/MARCH 31 New Friends Coffee. Join the Welcome MONDAY/APRIL 6 SATURDAY, MARCH 28 Club of Northern Virginia to learn about Computer Classes. 9 a.m. at Sully The Fairfax Jubil-Aires will hold its various activities. Reservations and Senior Center, 5690 Sully Road. 53rd annual show, “Let’s Bust a Chord location, 703-281-3832. Adults 55 and older can learn how to Tonight” on Saturday, March 28 at 2 use the Internet and Microsoft Office. and 7 p.m. at the Ernst Theater of $5/person. 703-322-4475. Northern Virginia Community THURSDAY/APRIL 2 Spring Break Sundae Break. 4-9 College, Annandale Campus. Special Health Talk. 7 p.m. at Chantilly p.m. at Milwaukee’s Custard guests will be SoundWorks from Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Chantilly, 13934 Lee Jackson Richmond and Maxx Factor. Parking Learn how to determine which living Memorial Highway. A portion of the is free. Visit http:// arrangement will work for an older proceeds benefit Moms for a Cure. www.fairfaxjubilaires.org. adult. Free. 703-324-5205. Arts & Crafts Festival. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Dulles Expo Center, 4368 TUESDAY/APRIL 7 Chantilly Shopping Center. Browse APRIL 3-5 Anniversary. 6:30 p.m. at Fairfax works in jewelry, art, instruments Satisfy one’s cravings at the Regional Library, 10360 North and more. $7/adult; $1/child. Visit Women’s Show of Northern Virginia Street, Fairfax. One year anniversary www.CraftShow.com for more. at the Dulles Expo Center with of the Northern Virginia Chapter of Easter Egg Hunt. Children, age three shopping, creative cooking ideas, the Holistic Moms Network. Free. to seven years, can bring their healthy lifestyle tips, trendy fashion baskets and hunt for filled Easter shows, great celebrity guests and eggs in the fields around Sully prizes. Show Hours: Friday 10 a.m.-9 SATURDAY/APRIL 11 Historic Site from 1 to 3 p.m. Hunts p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Easter Eggstravaganza. At are set for 1:30 or 2:30 p.m. The rain Sunday 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. Admission: Centerpointe Church, 4104 Legato date is April 4. The cost is $5 per Adults, $9 at door; $8 on-line; $7 at Road, Fairfax, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Faith Notes

Congregation Yad Shalom, lo- client’s needs. Contact John Mitros at thoughtful, prayerful, justice-seeking, cated in Centreville, provides a variety [email protected] or JoAnn Grant and Open and Affirming to seekers of all of programs in a traditional format with at [email protected] backgrounds and orientations. Worship a modern flair: is informal. ❖ Ask about the K - 2 Hebrew school Wellspring Church this Sunday for the children for the winter semester. will hear from Pastor Al Fuertes on Temple Beth Torah is a Reform ❖ Celebrate Passover with the con- “How to live in tough times.” Sunday Jewish congregation and member of gregation with a special seder service on worship is at 11 a.m., at the chapel on the Union of Reform Judaism (URJ) Thursday, April 9 at 5:30 p.m. at Little Route 29, 13510 Lee Highway, that meets at St. John’s Episcopal Rocky Run Community Center. Centreville. The chapel is on the north Church in Centreville. Religious ❖ Join the congregation for a Friday side of Route 29, just west of the Lee school is held at the Goddard School night Shabbat service on April 24, at Highway-Union Mill Rd. intersection. in Chantilly. The congregation offers 8 p.m. at Little Rocky Run Community Sunday School for children meets the Northern Virginia Jewish commu- Center # 3. during the worship hour, and following nity services that provide numerous For more information and/or direc- worship there will be a fellowship hour spiritual, educational, support and tions, 703-579-6079, or visit with fair-trade coffee and treats. social opportunities including reli- www.yadshalom.com. A “Living the Questions” evening gious school for member children age Bible study meets in Manassas, and a 3 through Bar/Bat Mitzvah and con- daytime Bible study group meets in firmation. The congregation Living Savior Lutheran Church Centreville. Other covenant groups are welcomes all members of the commu- will hold a multi-church rummage sale forming. Check the Web site, nity to attend any of our services or on Saturday, April 18 from 8 a.m. to wellspringucc.org, or call Sara Little at events. For more information, a news- noon, rain or shine. The church is at 703-257-4111 for information on these letter, or a membership package, call 5500 Ox Road (Route 123) in Fairfax. and other special events. 703-263-2252 or visit Proceeds will help NOVACO meet its Wellspring United Church of Christ is www.BethTorah.net. www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Centre View North ❖ March 26 - April 1, 2009 ❖ 9 Home Sales “Summer Art Camp 02/01/09 ~ 02/28/09 Enrolling Now!” Art camp for boys and girls, ages 7-14 Address ...... BR FB HB ... Postal City ...... Sold Price ...... Type ...... Lot AC ...... Subdivision 12837 PARAPET WAY ...... 6 ..4 ... 1 ...... OAK HILL ...... $1,095,000 ..... Detached ...... 0.83 ...... 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Welcome to this week’s look at the area’s high school girls’ lacrosse teams. For a glance at the local boys’ lacrosse scene, see connectionnewspapers.com.

ith a two major rule changes for girls’ lacrosse teams set Wto go into effect this season, Chantilly coach Michele Gates has found herself working on something that has been a strength of her Charg- Senior middie Amanda O’Sullivan (Colgate) was named ers for the past few years: the finesse game. the Westfield girls’ lacrosse team’s Most Valuable Player The rule change essentially states that for a second straight time last spring when she had 53 when a player is given a yellow card — goals and 13 assists. something officials are being encouraged to do with more regularity — she must serve sive game, which, with the return of two O’Sullivan, who will said penalty while her team continues on Division-I middies, figures to be the team’s play lacrosse next spring without her, playing short-handed. overwhelming strength this season. at Colgate University, But penalized teams can still have seven Seniors Brittany Griel (Delaware) and netted 53 goals and 13 players — plus a goalkeeper — on the de- Katie Stillwell (William & Mary) are both assists last year and was fensive side of the field, so whether the back for the Chargers, who finished 17-3 voted the team’s Most change will have a significant effect on play overall, 8-3 against Concorde District oppo- Valuable Player for the nents last season and suffered losses to second consecutive sea- Senior midfielder Brittany Griel scored 94 goals won’t be known for some time. In the mean- and added 67 assists for the Chantilly girls’ la- time, Gates has been trying to avoid those Oakton in both the Northern Region cham- son. She was also a first pionship and the Virginia AAA state final. team All-District and crosse team last season. Griel will play next spring penalties all together by exhorting her play- at Delaware. ers to defend more with their feet, not with Griel tallied 94 goals last season and as- second team All-Region their bodies or sticks. sisted on 67 more. She also picked up 58 selection. “We’re really working on our defensive ground balls. Stillwell countered with 73 “She’s a complete player,” said Bulldogs “They’ve been successful in field hockey, positioning so we’re not caught off guard,” goals, 41 assists and 63 ground balls. And coach Jim Dwyer. “She tremendous in the and they’re good athletes,” Dwyer said. “It’s said the fifth-year head coach. despite the loss of midfielder Christina transition game because she doesn’t hold very obvious that they’re very good friends, The second rule change is a byproduct of Patten, Chantilly has six or seven girls, ac- the ball very long. Going into this season, I too. Practice is fun. I don’t have any nega- the first. Regardless of whether a player cording to Gates, that are capable of scoring knew she was going to be our best player, tivity at all.” scored 100 goals and assisted on 50 more, goals — not just Griel and Stillwell. but she’s been doing everything this year.” those who are handed a stack of yellow “We still have a pretty potent offense,” said Behind O’Sullivan, senior Hanna Skahn CENTREVILLE will try to address the cards throughout the season can now be Gates, whose team will host Herndon on Fri- returns after tallying 27 goals and eight losses of midfielder Maddie Mohr and de- denied postseason honors. day night. “I think that’s going to help us as assists last year, as does Mary Barondess, a fender Holly Broussard from last year’s 2-8 “We want to play good, clean lacrosse and long as we can maintain our defense.” junior midfielder who had 27 takeaways team, which lost to Westfield in the first reward the girls who do that,” said Gates, and picked up 54 ground balls a year ago. round of the district tournament. whose team has jumped out to a 7-0 start POWERED BY another one of the North- Like many lacrosse teams, Westfield will Among those looking to make an impact, this season with key wins over Annandale, ern Region’s top scoring threats, senior rely on several field hockey players, a junior midfielder Solange Duong scored two Battlefield and Robinson. middie Amanda O’Sullivan, Westfield will Concorde District-title-winning group high- goals last season and picked up 30 ground While Gates has been working on her look to improve upon last year’s 11-5 over- lighted by O’Sullivan, Maddy Curry, Kat balls, while Dorin Methfessell was an hon- players’ defensive positioning, the rule all record and 4-2 mark against Concorde Kendrick, Nicole Ficarra, Ameera Ahmadieh orable mention All-District pick, accumu- changes also figure to aid Chantilly’s offen- District opponents. and Blair Duncan. lating nine goals and 14 assists. Week in Sports game was against an all-star squad made up from Electrics Seek Players the top two teams in western New York. It was a The Chantilly Electrics, a 17-U WAGS Division 1 well-played match and Chantilly prevailed, 2-1. The girls’ soccer team, are looking for a goalkeeper and final was against McLean on Sunday afternoon and a few impact field players to join their team. The Chantilly won, 4-3. The Firecats are sponsored by Electrics are coached by Mark Corey, who has over orthodontist Dr. Michael Ellis, Glory Days Grill of 16 years of head coaching experience. If interested, Centreville and local Wal-Mart stores. For sponsor- contact Mark Corey at 703-819-1052 or via email at ship information, call Rich Gleason at 703-378-7667. [email protected]. The CYA Firecats (front row, from left): Haley Roberson, Maddie Gray, Danielle Fitzgerald, Adelle Clinton, Maryfay Golf Tournament Jackson, Cassie Smith, Bianca Blazquez, Laila Gray, Caroline Firecats on Fire Collier, (back row, from left) coach Todd Hamlin, Hanna The Chantilly Youth Association Firecats, a 14-U Fundraiser Hannesdottir, Alyssa Morgan, Marlo Sweatman, Kyndall girls’ soccer team, won the Arlington Invitational Help Western Fairfax Christian Ministries (WFCM) Finch, Kaylee Hohien, Gen Grundy, Kara DeGuisto, Madison Tournament on Sunday, March 15. The Firecats’ first See Sports Briefs, Page 15 Smith, coach Nadir Moumen and coach Rich Gleason

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