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OCTOBER 2015 Sports, Page 13 Page Sports, ❖ ❖ Classifieds, Page 14 14 Page Classifieds, Chantilly Fair Oaks ❖ FairFair LakesLakes wLwowc.Caoln Mneecdtioian CNeownsnpaepcertsi.coonm LLC onlinCeh aantil wlyw Cwon.cneocntionne c ❖t iSoennionre Lwivsinpga pFealrls 2.c0o15m ❖ 1 CelebrateCelebrate SeniorSenior LivingLiving CentrevilleCentreville ❖ 1 ❖ October 7-13, 2015 DayDay Chantilly Connection online at www.connectionnewspapers.com Special Section, Page 7 Photo by Bonnie Hobbs/The Connection Hobbs/The Bonnie by Photo October 7-13, 2015 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com 2 ❖ Chantilly Connection ❖ October 7-13, 2015 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com News Roundups Fair Oaks Police Open House The Fair Oaks District Police Station at 12300 Lee Jackson Me- morial Hwy. will hold an open house this Saturday, Oct. 10, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Learn about Hostage Negotiations Hostage negotiations is the topic of the next meeting of the Sully District Police Station’s Citizens Advisory Committee. It’s set for Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 7:30 p.m., in the Sully District Governmental Center, 4900 Stonecroft Blvd. in Chantilly. Det. Doug Comfort will share firsthand examples of how police handle by Bonnie Hobbs/The Connection Photos hostage incidents and how they’re trained to respond. Meet the Local Candidates At Candidates Night, residents will have a chance to meet their local candidates for Sully District Supervisor and School Board, plus Fairfax County Supervisors Chairman, Commonwealth’s At- torney, Sheriff and School Board members at-large. It’s set for Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m., in the Sully District Governmental Center, 4900 Stonecroft Blvd. in Chantilly. The event is jointly sponsored by the Sully District Council of Citizens Associations, League of Woman Voters of the Fairfax Area, American Association of University Women of Virginia, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. and the Fairfax County Council of PTAs. All announced Sully District candidates running in Fairfax County Senior Court: (back row, from left) are Colin Meehan, Forrest Wagner, Zach Crenshaw, have been invited to make brief statements and respond to ques- Peter Kim and Juan Patino, and (front row, from left) are Macy Parana, Emily Sciorra, tions. Erica Wilder, Kelsey Irwin and Christie Xin. The community is welcome to attend, as well as students and Scouts studying government or social science. Chantilly High’s Homecoming Court Free Carseat Inspections his is Chantilly High’s Certified technicians from the Sully District Police Station will T Homecoming week, with perform free, child safety carseat inspections Thursday, Oct. 15, various activities planned from 5-8:30 p.m., at the station, 4900 Stonecroft Blvd. in Chantilly. for each day. Monday, Oct. 5, when No appointment is necessary. But residents should install the child these Homecoming Court photos safety seats themselves so technicians may properly inspect and were taken, was Mismatched adjust them, as needed. Clothes Day. This Thursday is the Because of time constraints, only the first 35 vehicles arriving Homecoming Parade at 4:30 p.m. on each date will be inspected. That way, inspectors may have in Greenbriar. Friday is the big enough time to properly instruct the caregiver on the correct use football game, followed by of the child seat. Call 703-814-7000, ext. 5140, to confirm dates Saturday’s “Glowcoming”-themed and times. dance in the school gym. Food Donations for WFCM Western Fairfax Christian Ministries’ food pantry needs dona- Freshman Court: tions of 1-2 pound bags of rice, canned fruit (all types), canned Erik Jilil and pastas, canned meats (tuna, ham, chicken), cold and hot cereals, Lindsay Barnes. spaghetti and sauces, peanut butter, canned vegetables (includ- ing spinach, collar greens, beets) and cooking oil. Toiletries needed, which WFCM clients cannot purchase with food stamps, include facial tissues, toothpaste, shampoo and solid deodorant. Bring all items to WFCM’S food pantry, weekdays, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m., at 13888 Metrotech Drive, near Papa John’s Pizza and Kumon Learning Center, in Chantilly’s Sully Place Shopping Center. A volunteer stocker/bagger is needed Wednesdays, 4-6 p.m. Con- tact Annette Bosley at 703-988-9656, ext. 110, or [email protected]. Learn about Police Department Throughout the year, the Fairfax County Police Department will host a series of lectures as part of its 75th anniversary. ❖ Nov. 4 – Criminal Justice Academy, 11 a.m. at the Criminal Justice Academy https://www.eventbrite.com/e/criminal-justice- academy-tickets-15374248792 ❖ Dec. 14 – Crisis Negotiations Team, 11 a.m. at the Criminal Justice Academy https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fcpd-crisis-nego- tiations-team-tickets-15374274870 Junior Court: Zach Sophomore Court: Caleb Mitchell and Taylor Zampiello. Thurneysen and Katie Abt. www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Chantilly Connection ❖ October 7-13, 2015 ❖ 3 Opinion Chantilly www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Vote Now to Avoid the Earthquake @ChantillyConnec Newspaper of tered at your current address no later than Oct. Chantilly In-Person Absentee Voting: Fair Oaks / Fair Lakes Early voting available 13, 2015. You can check your registration sta- A Connection Newspaper tus online by going to www.sbe.virginia.gov. Vote Early An independent, locally owned weekly for most voters now; Each voter in Fairfax County can make In-Person Absentee Voting Fairfax County newspaper delivered to homes and businesses. choices in one State Senate district, one House Government Center vote by Nov. 3. ❖ Published by of Delegates district, Clerk of the Court, Fairfax County Governmental Center Location, Local Media Connection LLC Commonwealth’s Attorney, Sheriff, Chairman Conference Room 2/3, 12000 Government Center he news is all about Donald, Hilary, of the Board of Supervisors, District member Pkwy., Fairfax, VA 22035 1606 King Street Through Oct. 9, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Bernie, Carlie, Joe and Jeb. That’s of the Board of Supervisors, Fairfax County Friday 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.; Thursday 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. next year, November 2016. The School Board at Large (vote for 3); District Oct. 13 - Oct. 30: extended hours: Monday - Friday Free digital edition delivered to T 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. your email box. Go to election in less than a month mat- School Board member; Soil and Water Con- connectionnewspapers.com/subscribe servation Board (vote for 3); School Bond for Saturdays: Oct. 10, Oct. 17, Oct. 24 and Oct. 31: 9 ters here in Northern Virginia. What are your a.m. - 5 p.m. $310 million, Public Safety Bond for $151 mil- priorities? Do you think quality schools are Closed on Monday, Oct. 12 in observance of Colum- NEWS DEPARTMENT: essential? Do you wish for better transporta- lion. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/elections/ bus Day [email protected] tion and traffic solutions? Is protecting the upcoming.htm ❖ In-Person Absentee Satellite Voting Steven Mauren It’s also worth noting that new, more restric- Oct. 13 - Oct. 30 - Weekdays: Monday - Friday, 3:30 environment important to you? Do you care p.m. - 7 p.m. Editor, 703-778-9415 about police transparency? Do you think ger- tive voter identification regulations took effect Saturdays: Oct. 10, Oct. 17, Oct. 24 and Oct. 31: 9 [email protected] a.m. - 5 p.m. rymandering is a problem? Are you worried last year. Voters arriving to the polls without Bonnie Hobbs (Closed on Monday, Oct. 12 in observance of Colum- about how public money is being spent? These required photo ID will be allowed to vote a Community Reporter, 703-778-9438 bus Day) [email protected] are all local concerns, and these and many, provisional ballot and will have until noon on Satellite Locations: many others are the issues that the Friday after the election to deliver a copy ❖ Franconia Governmental Center - 6121 Jon Roetman will be affected by next month’s of identification to their locality’s electoral Franconia Road, Community Room B, Alexandria, Sports Editor, 703-752-4013 [email protected] Editorial election. board in order for their provisional ballot to 22310 ❖ Mason Governmental Center - 6507 Colum- @jonroetman Especially in a Dillon Rule be counted. Photo ID requirements also apply bia Pike, Conference Room, Annandale, 22003 to absentee voters who vote in-person in all ❖ state such as Virginia, where localities have McLean Governmental Center - 1437 Balls ADVERTISING: only the powers specifically granted by the elections. Hill Road, Community Room, McLean, 22101 For advertising information ❖ state General Assembly, who is elected at the Here are the “acceptable” forms of identifi- Mount Vernon Governmental Center - 2511 [email protected] Parkers Lane, Conference Room A, Alexandria, 22306 703-778-9431 state level is critical. cation: Valid Virginia Driver’s License or Iden- ❖ North County Governmental Center - 1801 An earthquake, hurricane, early snow, or just tification Card; valid Virginia DMV issued Cameron Glen Drive, Community Rooms, Reston, Karen Washburn one of those cataclysmic traffic days could Veteran’s ID card; valid U.S. Passport; Other 20190 Display Advertising, 703-778-9422 ❖ [email protected] government-issued photo identification cards Sully Governmental Center - 4900 Stonecroft make it hard to vote on Election Day, Nov. 3. Blvd., Community Room, Chantilly, 20151 On that day, virtually every state and local of- (must be issued by U.S. government, the Com- ❖ Andrea Smith West Springfield Governmental Center - Classified Advertising, 703-778-9411 fice is on the ballot. In-person absentee voting monwealth of Virginia, or a political subdivi- 6140 Rolling Road, Community Room, Springfield, [email protected] begins is underway, and is a good way to en- sion of the Commonwealth); valid college or 22152 university student photo identification card, Debbie Funk sure you have your say in this critical local elec- National Sales tion.
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