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Traveler and Construction Resources ❖ 511 Northern Virginia www.511northernvirginia.org ❖ Megaprojects Project Info and Employer Solutions Team; 877-9595- 222 SeemanHudgins Foust Smyth www.VaMegaprojects.com ❖ Virginia HOT Lanes, a public-private partnership with VDOT and Fluor- Lane Vienna-Oakton Outlook www.VirginiaHOTLanes.com ❖ Tysons Express: 703-730-6664 www.PRTCtransit.org Budget, traffic and transportation ❖ Tysons Connector: 703-339-7200 www.FairfaxConnector.com top 2010 issues. ❖ Loudoun County Commuter Bus From the air looking west, construction along Route 123 Service: 877-465-2287 shows both the HOT Lanes work and a future Dulles Rail Station. By Donna Manz ripheral roads. The Connection “We will start working on the Maple Avenue new develop- ‘Silver Line,’ HOT Lanes ocal budgets, traffic, ment plan in January. We’ve L transportation and re been talking about this for years development of Tysons and it’s exciting to finally be dominate the list of issues doing something about it,” Transform Tysons Area elected officials and citizens Seeman said. The council has will address in 2010. The big just begun discussion of Maple each direction from the Springfield Interchange to stories for Vienna and its sur- Avenue redevelopment and will Motorists will reap just north of the Dulles Toll Road that will be free to rounding communities of initially consider size, height, benefits by 2013. HOV-3 cars, motorcycles and buses. Vehicles with less Oakton, McLean and Reston in parking and the type of use of than three occupants can choose to pay a toll to en- the new year continue to cen- new buildings. Parking spaces ter the lanes. The amount of the toll will vary ter on Tysons Corner construc- are a significant challenge in By Mike Salmon throughout the day and depend on real-time traffic tion projects, from redevelop- Vienna, especially on Church VDOT conditions. ment of the urban landscape to Street and in centers with a Construction on these lanes started in 2008 and mass transit projects. fixed lot size. he Dulles Metrorail and Interstate 495 will replace $260 million in aging infrastructure. This Local communities and civic “Our citizens will have huge HOT Lanes projects are moving full steam includes overpasses and bridges at the Springfield groups have banded together to input in this redevelopment Tahead, and the traveling public in Virginia Interchange, Braddock Road, Little River Turnpike, look at ways to protect the in- plan,” Seeman. “We will con- will reap the rewards of these significant Gallows Road, Lee Highway, Interstate 66, Arling- terests of stakeholders, from tinue to make Vienna such a transportation additions by 2013. ton Boulevard, Oak Street, Idylwood Road, Leesburg mitigating the impact of con- desirable place to live and cer- Phase 1 of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail project Pike, Chain Bridge Road and Lewinsville Road. Crews struction inconveniences to tainly will not be selling out to began in Tysons Corner last March and over the sum- are demolishing the old bridges/overpasses and sound barriers along the new developers.” mer, support columns for the aerial track went up building new ones with the goal of keeping traffic HOT lanes and Dulles rail. New businesses and stores near Interstate 66 and the Dulles Connector Road moving. The toll lanes are scheduled to be open by The three hardest-hit Fairfax are coming into Vienna even in (Route 267). This is where the new line, unofficially the end of 2012 or early 2013. County districts, in terms of the slowed economy, the mayor tagged the “Silver Line,” is branching off the Both of these projects will significantly expand construction and transportation noted. Walgreens has planned Metrorail’s Orange Line. Phase 1, which goes as far transportation options in Northern Virginia. In the projects, are those closing in on on a winter opening and the as Reston, is mostly above ground and features a tun- mean time, some delays could occur during construc- the Vienna/Tysons area: Midtown Plaza will be ready for nel along Route 123 between the Tysons Corner Cen- tion. To mitigate these impacts, Virginia Megaprojects Dranesville, Hunter Mill and its tenants by late spring. ter and Tysons Galleria malls. The tunneling began created a traffic management plan (TMP) to offer Providence, each of which share The Branch Avenue shopping in October using a machine called the “Drill Jumbo,” motorists alternatives to lane closures and detours. a boundary with Vienna Zip center, Danor Plaza, is owned which uses the New Austrian Tunneling Method. This plan includes three new bus services: Tysons codes. by two separate companies and Work on five new Metrorail stations is underway, Connector, a free shuttle serving Tysons Corner at the mayor is cooperating with with four in Tysons Corner and one in Reston. The lunchtime during the week; Tysons Express, a Budget Tops Town both to try to get them to work Tysons East station will be inside the Capital Beltway. Woodbridge to Tysons Corner commuter bus with Council Agenda together to improve the center The Tysons Central 123 station will be located at free Wi-Fi; and a Loudoun County express bus to The Town of Vienna budget and pull in new tenants to the Tysons Boulevard and Route 123. Tysons Central 7 Tysons Corner to launch in fall 2010. Another aspect tops the list of issues the Coun- empty shells there now. is along Route 7 near Route 123. The Tysons West of the plan empowers businesses in Tysons Corner. cil will address as it determines station will be built at Route 7 and Spring Hill Road. The Megaprojects Employer Solutions Team is trained funding for projects and infra- Community Meetings The rail line then follows the median of the Dulles to help employers develop customized transporta- structure. Traffic and transpor- Address Hot Topics International Airport Access Highway to Reston tion strategies to increase employees’ commuting tation rate a close second. “Budget, budget and budget where the final station in this phase is being built at options. These may include shared-ride commute “We’re always looking for tops agenda,” said Supervisor Wiehle Avenue. Trains are expected to begin servic- matching options (carpool, vanpool, bus, rail, metro ways to work with the greater Cathy Hudgins (D-Hunter Mill ing these stations in late 2013. and slugging); commuter services seminars or fairs; Tysons coalition on traffic and District). “It’s the driver with Although construction of the Interstate 495 HOT telecommuting programs; and employer and em- Tysons redevelopment since what we do.” (High Occupancy Toll) Lanes overlaps Metrorail con- ployee incentive information. To learn more about these issues affect Vienna, par- Dulles rail cuts through the struction in Tysons Corner, it is a separate project. these free resources, call 877-9595-222 or e-mail: ticularly the commuter routes, Hunter Mill District in the The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is [email protected]. so much,” said Mayor M. Jane Reston area and construction building the $2.7 billion Dulles Metrorail Project Find more information about transportation alter- Seeman. Metrorail and Dulles and traffic congestion hit while the Virginia Department of Transportation, in natives and construction at rail construction at Tysons Cor- Hunter Mill residents and com- a public-private partnership with Transurban-Fluor, www.VAmegaprojects.com. Drivers can sign up for ner and increased density as a muters. is building the Interstate 495 HOT Lanes. an e-mail alerts and track the progress of all result of new development will As the Board of Supervisors HOT Lanes are a system that will provide new Megaprojects: Dulles Metrorail, Interstate 495 HOT exacerbate traffic congestion travel choices for a faster and more reliable trip. On Lanes, Fairfax County Parkway extension, Interstate along Route 123 and the pe- See Focus, Page 10 Interstate 495, there will be two new HOT lanes in 95 widening and Telegraph Road Interchange. www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Vienna Connection ❖ January 6-12, 2010 ❖ 3 News Week in Vienna A Tot-Rockin’ New Year’s Eve Armed Robbery at Vienna Bus Stop Jammin’ Java hosts annual Robbie- On Dec. 26, at 11:30 a.m. Vienna Police responded to a report of a woman that had been robbed at an area bus stop. The woman noceros children’s concert. had exited the Wachovia Bank at 212 Maple Ave., E. and entered into a bus stop shelter along Maple Avenue. hey came from Vienna well. A short time later, an individual approached her, produced a and McLean, from Al As the disco ball dropped, the knife, and demanded the woman’s wallet. The woman complied exandria and South children cheered, toasted with with the subject’s request. The suspect then fled on foot. T The suspect is described as a white male in his 30s wearing a Riding and beyond, to apple juice and listened to Robbie- celebrate New Year’s Eve in style noceros sing “Auld Lang Syne.” An black stocking cap, black ski type jacket, blue jeans and black — children’s style, that is For the “I Promise” song closed out the Ethan and Owen Schaefer, boots. third consecutive year, Jammin’ concert. sons of acclaimed musical Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to Java hosted two matinees featur- “I love performing with my dad,” artist Robbie Schaefer, love call Detective Gary Lose at 703-255- 6313. ing Robbie Schaefer of Vienna and said Ethan Schaefer, 12, a seventh performing with their dad. Rocknoceros in a jumping gala grader at Thoreau Middle School. Baby Jaiden Rossman of Man Wounded by Assailant New Year’s Eve party called “I do this every year, and the shows Vienna loved the children’s Robbie-noceros. Schaefer’s two get to be more fun every year. It’s rock performance, his with Knife pre-teen sons, students at Vienna a joy to do.” mother, Melissa, said. On Dec. 24, at 10:19 p.m. an individual in need of assistance schools, performed along with the Rocknoceros — Coach Cotton, flagged down an officer in the 200 Block of Cedar Lane, S.E. in band. Williebob and Boogie Woogie like this is the direct connection Vienna. The individual told the officer that he had been slashed Melissa Rossman of Vienna Bennie — appears regularly at you make with audience mem- on the arm by an unknown assailant. brought her 7-month-old son Jammin’ Java on Wednesday bers,” Cotton said. The officer summoned Fairfax County EMS to treat the victim’s Jaiden and 3-year-old daughter mornings with its children’s rock Rocknoceros appears on Cox non life-threatening wound on his arm. The victim reported that Sierra. Sierra danced, shaking her show. Parents are encouraged to digital cable channel 27. Robbie after a verbal interaction near the Cedar Lane McDonald’s, a threat dress to the music. “The baby e-mail Coach Cotton with song Schaefer plays on Sirius radio at was made towards him and then the assailant attacked him, cut- loved it. She couldn’t keep her eyes requests. “Kids’ Place Live,” sirius.com/ ting his arm with a utility style razor knife. The assailant then off them.” “You want to play what the kids kidsplacelive. To learn more about fled on foot. The sold-out shows drew over want to hear,” said Cotton. “We’re Rocknoceros, go to The assailant is described as a Hispanic male in his 50s with 200 parents, preschoolers and ba- all longtime members of the com- www.rocknoceros.com/ or visit white hair, wearing blue pants and a striped shirt. bies at each performance. Little munity. This is our home base. 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She was re- Editor & Publisher In Memoriam Mary Kimm since the Kielar family lost of the Madison color guard and spected and liked by all her CARS 703-778-9433 J [email protected] their dear Nikki. winter guard and a cellist in the teammates, who became her sec- We wish to publicly remember Madison orchestra, while taking ond family. Her leadership roles Editor in Chief her to all those who knew her, and challenging college prep courses. continued in many aspects and she Steven Mauren Managing Editors even those who didn’t, because she Nicole was an active member of was made Deputy Chief at CARS Michael O’Connell, Kemal Kurspahic was an extraordinary person who Holy Comforter Episcopal Church shortly after graduation from UVA. Photography: Robbie Hammer, Louise Krafft, touched many lives and made a in Vienna, part of the youth group, An underlying dream of being a Craig Sterbutzel difference in so many ways. youth choir and a leader of the doctor began to emerge in her last Art/Design: Geovani Flores, Laurence Foong, She was born Nicole Dawn youth Dakota Team, a mission couple years of college. To reach John Heinly, Wayne Shipp, Kielar, on Oct. 24, 1975, in group that went out to Pine Ridge that goal, she began and finished John Smith Production Manager: Ypsilanti, Mich. Her tenaciousness Indian Reservation every summer. her master’s degree in physiology Jean Card was seen from the start as she ar- Nicole set her sights on going to at Virginia Commonwealth Uni- rived at home, not waiting to be the University of Virginia and, versity. Excerpts of her thesis were CIRCULATION: 703-778-9426 born at the hospital. Thirty plus thanks to the preparation she re- published in the New England Circulation Manager: Linda Pecquex minutes later, her twin brother, ceived from Vienna schools, she Journal of Medicine. At the same [email protected] Joseph was born at the nearby Nicole Dawn Kielar was accepted. She entered UVA in time, she also began working full hospital. That was the beginning the fall of 1994, majoring in biol- time for Air Methods, out of Rich- CONNECTION NEWSPAPERS, of an unique bond between sister the love of animals were of the ogy and graduating four years mond, as a flight paramedic. Even L.L.C. Peter Labovitz and brother that endured and utmost importance for all of her later in 1998. Nikki continued with a full time job and a full President/CEO strengthened over the next 29 29 years. friendships that began in eighth course load at VCU, Nicole contin- Mary Kimm years. Nikki and Joe were pre- grade and added many new ued her volunteer work back in Publisher/Chief Operating Officer ceded by an older brother Rob and NIKKI went to Oakton Elemen- friends during her college years Charlottesville, plus teaching oc- 703-778-9433 [email protected] then three years after their birth tary, Thoreau Middle School and and thereafter. casional training classes, taking by their brother Andy. then graduated from James Madi- A defining moment in Nikki’s life added classes and representing Jerry Vernon Executive Vice President Nikki was a beautiful baby, an son High School. While in elemen- happened during her second year CARS at many EMS conferences. [email protected] energetic and determined toddler, tary and middle school, she was at UVA when she joined the local Nikki transferred to Wesley DeBrosse made even stronger by being the an active participant in a local Girl Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Fredericksburg, Va. to help open Controller only girl in a family of four chil- Scout group and also played for Squad (CARS), the largest and the new Air Methods base in Debbie Funk dren. She was a self-starter, went Vienna Youth Soccer for several busiest rescue squad in the coun- Stafford County. This enabled her National Sales by most of the rules and often took years. She strove to succeed in try. This is when her passion for to be closer to her older brother 703-778-9444 [email protected] on the position of reminding her everything she attempted; she was medicine and helping others was brothers of those rules. Family and never satisfied with anything other brought to fruition. 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From Page 6 and amazing daughter. She trav- eled and enjoyed her short life to and her niece Madison and the fullest. She died not knowing nephew Jordan who were very she had been accepted into Vir- important to her. She continued ginia Commonwealth University her shifts in Charlottesville and Medical School starting in the fall also still flew out of the Richmond 2005 term. Nicole spent her adult base. Also added to her busy life helping others and died while schedule was a new position of flying back to their Fredericksburg regional education coordinator. base after dropping off a cardiac Nikki was never idle, but contin- patient at the Washington Hospi- ued to push herself in many areas tal. She died while doing what she while waiting for her dream to loved, serving the Virginia commu- come true by attending Medical nity by delivering emergency School. One of her most recent medical help to those in need, sav- projects was to head up a study of ing many lives in the process. lactate and their use in emergency Nikki will be remembered by her medicine. family and friends as a truly outstanding member of the EMS com- NO MATTER how busy Nikki munity, as well as a person who was, she always found time for would and did give her live for oth- family and friends. She was a de- ers. May she rest in peace. voted friend to many, a support- ive loving sister, awesome aunt — The Kielar Family

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Send announcements to Road, Oakton. 703-264-1273. Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10 in [email protected]. Reston Contra Dance. 8 p.m. at the advance, $13 at the door. WEDNESDAY/JAN. 13 Deadline is Thursday for the following Reston Community Center, 2310 Colts www.jamminjava.com. Winter Wonderland. 10:30 a.m. Great “EXQUISITE THAI CUISINE” week’s paper. Photos/artwork encouraged. Neck Road, Reston. Free beginners’ Falls Library, 9830 Georgetown Pike, For additional listings, visit workshop 7:15-8, dance 8-10:45. Great Falls. Stories, music and ✭✭✭ www.connectionnewspapers.com Admission $8. 703-476-4500. MONDAY/JAN. 11 activities about snow. Ages 3-5 with Conde Nast Traveler Legal Aspects of Separation and Ultimate Fighting Championship, adult. 703-757-8560. “50 Best” Washington Post Divorce. 10 a.m. at the McLean with Gray Maynard and Nate Jammin’ Java’s Mid-Atlantic Band “.. Would be equally hip in Paris, Bangkok or Soho.” THURSDAY JAN. 7 Government Center, 1437 Balls Hill Diaz. 6:15 p.m. at George Mason Battle II. 7:30 p.m. Jammin’ Java, The New York Times March, 1998 Asylum Street Spankers. 8 p.m. Road, McLean. $45 non-members, University Patriot Center, 4400 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10. Jammin’ Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., $35 members. University Drive, Fairfax. Tickets $43- www.jamminjava.com. www.busara.com Vienna. $17. 703-255-1566 or www.thewomenscenter.org or 703- $203, at www.ticketmaster.com or at The Escapades of John Singleton jamminjava.com. 281-2657. 703-573-SEAT. 703-993-3000 or Mosby, the ‘Gray Ghost,’ by www.patriotcenter.com. Donald C. Hakenson. 7 p.m. at the Rock-a-Bye Baby. 10:30 a.m. Patrick Great Falls Library, 9830 Georgetown FRIDAY JAN. 8 SUNDAY/JAN. 10 Henry Library, 101 Maple Ave. East, Pike, Great Falls. 703-757-8560. An Evening with SGGL. 8 p.m. A Journey Through The Roots of Vienna. Rhymes, stories and songs. Jammin’ Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Rock. 2-3 p.m. Frying Pan Farm Park Birth-12 months with adult. 703-938- Vienna. $25. 703-255-1566 or Solomon Wondimu, ‘Skin: America in Black & White,’ Jan and Visitors Center, 2707 West Ox 0405. THURSDAY/JAN. 14 jamminjava.com. 8 – Feb. 4, 2010. Road, Herndon. With Katy Benko and Open Mic Showcase hosted by Ron The Grandsons. At The Old Town Hall, English Conversation. 10 a.m. Patrick Julie Crosson. Recommended for age Goad. 7 p.m. Jammin’ Java, 227 3999 University Drive, Fairfax. 7:30 Henry Library, 101 Maple Ave. East, six and up. 703-437-9101. Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $2. beginner lesson, 8-10 p.m. live music. Vienna. Group for adult non-native Wondimu Exhibits at Old-Fashioned Game Day. 2-4 p.m. www.jamminjava.com. $10. 703-424-1745 or English speakers of all levels. Call for at Frying Pan Farm Park and Visitors www.headoverheelsdance.com. details. 703-938-0405. Center, 2709 West Ox Road, Jammin’ Java’s Mid-Atlantic Band Pokemon League. 3 p.m. Patrick Red Caboose Gallery Herndon. Dominoes, Backgammon, TUESDAY/JAN. 12 Battle II. 7:30 p.m. Jammin’ Java, Henry Library, 101 Maple Ave. East, Monopoly and Parcheesi. Free. 703- Colvin Run Community Center 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10. The Red Caboose Gallery is pre- his work at the Red Caboose for the Vienna. Learn and play. Age 5-18. 437-9101. Weekly Dance. 7 p.m. at Colvin www.jamminjava.com. Photo by Kenneth M. Wyner 703-938-0405. senting Solomon Wondimu’s “Skin: first time. Twelfth Night And The End of The Run Schoolhouse, 10201 Colvin Run Recollections of McLean and Great Chicago City Limits. 8 p.m. at The Holiday Season. 1-3 p.m. at Sully Road, Great Falls. $10. Falls. 7:30 p.m. at the McLean Barns at Wolftrap, Wolf Trap America in Black & White” exhibi- For more information, contact Historic Site, 3650 Historic Sully Way, www.colvinrun.org. 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From Page 3 with local citizen groups and with ing Dunn Loring and Merrifield, 2411 Lincoln Street N, Arlington • $750,000 Supervisors Smyth and Hudgins. embraces many of the transporta- Open Sunday, Noon - 2 pm moves to complete the Tysons “We’re looking for ways to miti- tion construction projects along Archie Harders, McEnearney, 703-717-6335 Corner development plan early on gate the impact on surrounding Routes 29, 7, 123, 66 and 50, and When you visit one of these Open Houses, tell the Realtor you saw it in this Connection Newspaper. in 2010 and to adopt Comprehen- communities,” Foust said. on Gallows and Idylwood roads. For more real estate listings and open houses visit www.ConnectionNewspapers.com, sive Plan language, the supervisors Foust, an early supporter of the Dulles rail crosses the HOT lanes click the Real Estate links on the right side. of the Tysons-area districts are ex- tunnel option, looks at means to in the Providence District, a con- Call Specific Agents to Confirm Dates & Times. pecting clarity on how the trans- support the neighborhoods that struction double-whammy. portation issues will be addressed, are affected by higher density, traf- HOT lanes construction has a Arlington Hudgins said, adding that the fic, noise and other quality-of-life heavy impact on neighborhoods 2314 George Mason Dr $578,000 Sun 1-4 Suzanne Granoski Prudential Carruthers 703-300-2785 wording is crucial. issues. and citizens, and Smyth’s office 2411 Lincoln St N $750,000 Sun 12-2 Archie Harders McEnearney 703-717-6335 Hudgins will continue to con- “The Comprehensive Plan needs supported taller sound walls on 4930 N 29th St $867,950 Sun 1-4 Debbie Miller McEnearney 703-241-0223 duct community meetings on to provide for the needed infra- HOT lane routes. In response, 5708 Little Falls Road $1,089,000 Sun 2-4 Carol Wilder McEnearney 703-525-1900 Dulles and Metrorail and quality- structure and amenities such as VDOT is raising the height of of-life issues as they affect the resi- green space so that nearby com- sound walls in some places to 16- Falls Church dents and businesses of her dis- munities are not providing the in- 20 feet, an improvement over the 2103 Preston Square Ct $462,000 Sun 1-4 Jeanne Mullahy Weichert 703-728-5222 trict. frastructure,” Foust said. “We need originally planned 8-10 feet. 7706 Marshall Heights Ct $529,000 Sun 1-4 Diana Bagay McEnearney 703-738-9550 Hudgins said that she works to make Tysons Corner the vibrant Another significant challenge for closely with the Dranesville and center we all want while protect- the Providence District in 2010 is McLean Providence supervisors as the ing the established neighbor- the rearrangement of the intersec- 1571 Maddux Ln $2,199,900 Sun 1-4 Susan Koehler Washington Fine 703-967-6789 three of them share the same prob- hoods.” He pointed to the impor- tion of Gallows Road and Lee lems. “The concerns of our citizens tance of analyzing traffic impact Highway in the Merrifield area. Oakton do not stop at district boundaries,” studies that project the traffic that Gallows Road is a major north- 10216 Oakton Terrace Rd $289,000 Sun 1-4 Catherine Kosmides Long & Foster 703-967-2574 she said. “It’s imperative for us to increased density will result in. south route reaching to Tysons 11603 Vale Rd $619,000 Sun 1-4 Liane Carlstrom Brookside 703-395-2828 be aware of what is happening in With road closures and detours, Corner, and Lee Highway is a ma- 11004 Vale Rd $625,000 Sun 1-4 Julie Paris Long & Foster 703-966-1152 these three districts in respect to Foust noted that businesses oper- jor east-west route. 11012 Devenish Dr $699,900 Sun 1-4 Patricia Stack Weichert 703-597-9373 Dulles rail and Metro construction. ating in the Tysons Corner area are After sinking millions of dollars 11735 Flemish Mill Ct $999,000 Sun 2-4 Bernard Kagan Samson Properties 703-216-0985 also affected by construction and into the planning and Tysons Plan Dominate 3133 Trenholm Dr $1,595,000 Sun 1-4 Patricia Stack Weichert 703-597-9373 congestion. reconfiguration of that intersec- Foust’s Agenda Foust said that he will continue tion, VDOT ran out of money to Vienna Looming large on Supervisor his focus on improving pedestrian fund construction. Smyth said the 410 Course St NE $649,900 1/17 1-4 James Nelson Long & Foster 703-861-8675 John Foust’s (D-Dranesville Dis- and bicycle safety throughout his county is “piecing” money together 201 Charles St SE $1,295,000 Sun 1-4 Terry Belt Keller William 703-242-3975 trict) agenda is the budget and the district and especially in the sur- to pay for the project in one of the Comprehensive Plan for Tysons rounding congested areas of County’s busier traffic areas. To add your FREE Realtor represented Open House Corner, which is moving forward Tysons Corner. “We’ve been able to hold onto to these weekly listings, please contact: during the first half of 2010. the Gallows/Lee Highway In Great Falls, Salome, 703-778-9421, or Although Tysons Corner is in the Challenges Face Provi- project,” said Smyth. “We’re going [email protected] Providence District, neighboring dence District to keep it going.” In Vienna, Don, 703-778-9420, or McLean and the Vienna swath in The county budget, construc- HOT lanes connect to Lee High- [email protected] the Dranesville District are bear- tion, transportation and traffic top way in Merrifield and the Board In McLean, Trisha, 703-778-9419, or ing the brunt of Tysons Metrorail Supervisor Linda Q. Smyth’s (D- of Supervisors has looked at rede- [email protected] construction and the creation of Providence District) priority list. sign of the Gallows Road/Lee All listings are due by Monday at 3 p.m. the HOT lanes. Foust works closely The Providence District, includ- Highway intersection for 25 years.

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To have community events listed in the Connection, send to [email protected]. Deadline is Friday. SATURDAY/JAN. 9 Community Dialogue on the FCPS Budget. 12-3 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Vienna. Orchard St. N.W., Vienna. The Fairfax Branch of the NAACP, the Northern Va. Urban League, Northern Va. Minister’s Conference, and Rev. Pastor Kenny Smith of First Baptist Church of Vienna in a dialogue with Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Jack Dale. Reserve at 571-423-1064 or [email protected]. View the budget at www.fcps.edu/news/ fy2011.htm THURSDAY/JAN. 14 Vienna-Tysons Regional Chamber of Commerce. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Board Installation Luncheon at Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar. 1960 Chain Bridge Road, McLean. www.vtrcc.org. SUNDAY/JAN. 17 NAACP Fairfax County Youth Council Meeting. 4 p.m. at the George Mason University Johnson Center, Robeson Room, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Meetings are open to youth ages 10-20. [email protected]. TUESDAY/JAN. 19 Virginia Liberty Project Meeting with Walter Williams. 6 p.m. The Waterford at Fair Oaks, 12025 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway, Fairfax. Free. Reserve at 703-286-5241. Faith Faith Notes are for announcements and events in the faith community. Send to [email protected]. Deadline is Friday. Visit These Houses of Worship Faith and Foxholes: Religion in the Military. 11 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. Join A Club, Make New Friends, or Expand Your Horizons... 10, at Green Hedges School, 225 Nutley St. N.W., Vienna. With Rabbi Arnold E Assembly of God Cartersville Baptist Church ... 703-255-7075 Church of the Brethern Charismatic Vale United Methodist ... 703-620-2594 Quaker Resnicoff, a retired Navy chaplain, Vienna Assembly of God ... 703-938-7736 Fellowship Baptist Church ... 703-385-8516 Oakton Church of the Brethern ... 703-281-4411 Christian Assembly ... 703-698-9777 Smith Chapel United Methodist ... 571-434-9680 Langley Hills Friends...703-442-8394 Washington Christian Church...703-938-7720 First Baptist Church ... 703-938-8525 Church of Christ Wesley United Methodist ... 703-938-8700 Seventh-Day Adventist former Special Assistant for Values and Cristo Es Mi Refugio...703-938-7727 The Light Mission Church ... 703-757-0877 Catholic Berea Church of Christ ... 703-893-7040 Light Mission Church ... 703-757-0877 Non-Denominational Northern Virginia Christian Fellowship ... 703-242-9001 Vision to the Secretary and Chief of Staff Baha’i Vienna Baptist Church ... 703-281-4400 Vienna Seventh Day Adventists ... 703-938-8383 Our Lady of Good Counsel ... 703-938-2828 Christian Assembly Church ... 703-698-9777 Baha’i Faith for Northern Virginia ... 703-821-3345 New Union Baptist Church... 703-281-2556 Disciples of Christ of the U.S. Air Force, and former Na- St. Athanasius Catholic Church ... 703-759-4555 Baptist Antioch Christian Church ... 703-938-6753 Presbyterian Unitarian Universalist tional Director of Interreligious Affairs Buddhist St. Mark’s Catholic Church ... 703-281-9100 Congregation of Fairfax ... 703-281-4230 Global Mission Church ... 703-757-0877 Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church ... 703-560-6336 Vajrayogini Buddhist Center... 202-331-2122 Episcopal for the American Jewish Committee, Peace Baptist Church ... 703-560-8462 Korean Central Presbyterian ... 703-698-5577 Unity Church of the Holy Comforter ... 703-938-6521 Bethel Primitive Baptist Church ... 703-757-8134 Vienna Presbyterian ... 703-938-9050 Unity of Fairfax ... 703-281-1767 will present an overview of the successes Church of the Holy Cross ... 703-698-6991 and challenges facing military leaders St. Francis Episcopal ... 703-759-2082 and service personnel in the area of FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF VIENNA Jehovah’s Witness church and state relations in the U.S. mili- Jehovah’s Witnesses ... 703-759-1579 b Lutheran tary. Sponsored by the Northern Virginia 450 ORCHARD STREET Ethical Society. [email protected] Emmanuel Lutheran Church...703-938-2119 VIENNA, VA b St. Athanasius Lutheran Church... 703-455-4003 Grief Share Group. 7-9 p.m. at St. 703-938-8525 Methodist [email protected] Andrew Chapel United Methodist ... 703-759-3509 Paul’s Lutheran Church, 7426 Idylwood Church of the Good Shepherd ... 703-281-3987 Road, Falls Church. A 12-week program www.fbcv.org Dunn Loring United Methodist ... 703-573-5386 Ephiphany United Methodist ... 703-938-3494 beginning 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 21 b Great Falls United Methodist... 703-759-3705 b Oakton United Methodist ... 703-938-1233 to support those who are grieving the Dr. KENNY SMITH, loss of a loved one. [email protected] or 703-573-0295. PASTOR To Highlight Your The Jewish Social Services SUNDAY WORSHIP, 7:45 AM & 11:00 AM Faith Community Agency (JSSA) offers a wide variety of MIDWEEK SERVICES, WED. 7:00 PM support groups for those with emo- call Karen at: tional, social, and physical challenges. Contact Gary Axelrod, 301-610-8309 or (703) 917-6468 [email protected], or www.jssa.org. SMITH CHAPEL UM CHURCH HAVEN of Northern Virginia offers a variety of free bereavement 11321 Beach Mill Road support groups, meeting on a weekly Great Falls, VA 20165 basis. Contact 703-941-7000 or www.havenofnova.org for schedules It’s like coming home and registration information. b [email protected] McLean Bible Church Fitness www.SmithChapelUMC.com Class at Body & Soul fitness. Balance is key, energy is renewed, strength is Rev. D. J. Zuchelli, Pastor gained, and friendships are formed. Mon- b days 9:15 a.m. and Fridays 9:45 a.m. SUMMER WORSHIP Childcare is free for registered students. 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the game played at Robinson, the Langley Boys’ Cougars won on penalty kicks, the lacrosse won clincher coming on a PK off the foot of senior midfielder Christy Hassell, state crown; a team captain. Oakton went on to lose a heart Oakton girls breaker to Chantilly, 1-0, in the finals, but the Cougars had still reached state reached vast heights by qualifying hoops finals. Photo by for states. VOLLEYBALL: Behind standout players Elysse Richardson and

Craig Sterbutzel By Rich Sanders Kathryn Caine, the Langley girls The Connection reached the state playoffs for the second time in three years this past he 2009 high school fall. The Saxons lost in the Liberty sports year was one in District finals to Stone Bridge but which numerous teams came back strong with Northern T /The Connection from the surrounding Region playoff wins over West McLean, Vienna and Reston areas Springfield, Hayfield and Robinson stepped up and put together break- to reach the finals, where they lost through seasons. There were cham- to South County. Langley’s out- pionships, dramatic turnaround standing season ended with a set- campaigns and the magic that takes back to Loudoun Valley at states. place when members of a roster The upset region semis win over come together as one to form a The Fred Priester-coached Oakton High girls’ basketball team won every game up Robinson was perhaps the highlight tightly knit unit. The following are until the state finals last winter. of the season for the Saxons. “We a few of those teams that made just played so well against them,” memories that will last a lifetime. son senior Danielle Landry scored 11 points ping the Bulldogs’ 31-game district win said Langley coach Susan Shifflett. “We had in the finals win and earned tourney MVP streak. For the Warhawks, the win was a to play one of our best matches to beat BASKETBALL: The Oakton High girls were honors. Erin Kavanaugh, the other dramatic turnaround for a Madison squad them.” the champions of the Concorde District and Warhawk player to make the all-tournament that, the week before, had suffered a de- Northern Region championships. Under team, also tallied 11 points in the win over flating 21-14 loss to South Lakes on the OTHER GREAT TEAMS OF 2009: The Fred Priester, the Cougars displayed their the Saxons. weekend in which the Vienna school was underdog Langley girls’ field hockey team talent, grit and heart throughout the win- celebrating both its homecoming and 50th which, as a No. 6 seed at the Liberty Dis- ter by going unbeaten in region play in both BASEBALL: With six starters back from its year anniversary as a school. trict tournament, upset No. 3 Marshall and the regular season and playoffs. In a region 2008 team that went 15-8, McLean took the The bounce-back win over Stone Bridge No. 2 Madison to reach the finals where it tournament semifinals game against Mount next step forward in 2009 and became propelled Madison toward the playoffs, gave top seed Fairfax all it could handle in Vernon at Robinson Secondary, Oakton champions of the Liberty District. Behind where the Warhawks defeated an always- a 1-0 loss. … McLean softball, behind ace overcame an early 21-2 deficit to defeat the starting pitching aces Sean Fitzgerald and tough Edison team before falling to the pitcher Jamie Bell, captured the regular Majors, 47-39. Denis Buckley, the Highlanders enjoyed a Bulldogs in the semifinals. season Liberty District crown and ultimately “You have to keep your cool because if 16-4 season. They captured the regular sea- defeated West Potomac in a region playoff one person freaks out [at being so far be- son district title before going on to win the LACROSSE: The Langley High boys’ la- game to reach the semifinals, where the hind] then it’s kind of a team reaction,” said district tournament as well. The Highland- crosse team ran the table with a perfect 10- Highlanders’ season ended with a setback Oakton freshmen point guard Caroline ers trailed defending district champion 0 record in the postseason to win its first- to South County. Coach Maurice Tawil’s Coyer, who scored a season-high 22 points Stone Bridge, 5-0, in the championship ever state championship last spring. The squad went 20-4 on the season. …The in the victory. game before rallying for an 11-8 win. A Saxons defeated Madison for the Liberty Oakton boys’ cross country team, under Oakton also came from behind to defeat nine-run fourth inning, following a stern District crown, Robinson in the Northern coach Phil Tiller, won its fifth straight T.C. Williams, 74-66, in the region champi- pep talk from head coach John Thomas, Region finals and Chantilly for the state title Concorde District crown. Led by standout onship game after trailing by 11 in the first turned the game around in dramatic fash- to finish 21-1 overall. runner Andrew McCullen, the Cougars went quarter. Coyer tallied 21 points to garner ion. “I’ve got to credit coach Thomas,” said Alex Devlin’s overtime goal was the game- on to successfully defend its region title as tourney MVP honors as the Cougars im- McLean catcher Erik Payne, one of just two winner in the state championship game win well. … Madison High golf finished second proved to 28-0. Other all-tournament se- seniors on the young roster. “He gave an over the Chargers in the contest played at at both the region and state championships, lections for Oakton were senior leaders Erin incredible speech.” Westfield High. The senior midfielder’s siz- finishing behind champion Westfield at both McGartland and Brianna Johnson. Oakton zling shot off the right side found the net postseason tournaments. Madison, under went on to defeat Atlee (Mechanicsville) FOOTBALL: Madison High had its ups and and started a spontaneous on-field Saxon coach Ted Savia, was led by standout Joe and Lake Taylor (Norfolk) in state playoff downs in the fall of 2009. But in the end, celebration as Chantilly, the 2008 state Moloney, who finished fifth overall at states. games before losing in the state finals, 71- the Warhawks were a pretty good football champions, looked on in disbelief. … South Lakes’ outdoor track and field 61, to Princess Anne at Virginia Common- team and reached the Division 5 Northern “I love these players and I love this team,” team won the Liberty District and region wealth University in Richmond. Region semifinals before losing to region said an emotional Earl Brewer, the crowns last spring. Vincent Brown led the The Liberty District had three girls’ teams power Stone Bridge. program’s longtime head coach. way at regionals with three first place fin- that experienced success — Madison, South Madison had stunned Stone Bridge, 28- ishes. ... The Marshall girls’ tennis team won Lakes and Langley. Madison, under former 14, during a regular season meeting be- SOCCER: The Oakton girls, which had fin- 12 straight matches during the spring sea- Warhawks’ player and first-year head coach tween the Liberty District foes. It was the ished under .500 in 2008, became a North- son before losing to Woodson. The States- Kirsten Roberts, started the season 0-5 be- lone region loss of the season for the Bull- ern Region force under first-year head coach men received outstanding leadership from fore putting things together. It entered the dogs, who would go on to capture the Divi- Brooke Alexander in the spring of 2009. The seniors Amanda Crider, Astrid Adam and district tournament as the No. 4-seed but sion 5 region crown and ultimately reach Cougars went 14-5 and qualified for the Christina Nguyen. … Langley’s wrestling defeated McLean and top-seed South Lakes the state AAA finals before losing to state AAA playoffs. Oakton was at its best team, under coach John Belyea, captured to reach the title game. There, the Phoebus. during the region playoffs when it won its its ninth straight district title last February. Warhawks defeated No. 2 Langley, 40-29, Stone Bridge’s district loss to Madison was first two games to set up a semifinals meet- Three Saxons — David Helmer, Jay Ives and at South Lakes High School in Reston. Madi- its first ever in the Liberty District, snap- ing versus West Springfield High. There, in Anthony Kotoriy — won district crowns.

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14 ❖ Vienna Connection ❖ January 6-12, 2010 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Crime Obituary Can’t Activities reported by the Vienna police department Handel It through Dec. 30. Betty K. Hewitt, 77, ARMED ROBBERY By KENNETH B. LOURIE 200 Block Maple Ave., East. Dec. 26, 11:30 I imagine the confession I’m about to a.m. Armed Robbery of Woman at Vienna Bus Former Area Resident, Dies make likely will get me banned from future Stop. On Dec. 26 at approximately 11:30 a.m. Vienna Police responded to a report of a woman similar cultural events (good!). But, since I’m that had been robbed at an area bus stop. The etty Kathrine (Brown) Hewitt of In 1993, she and her husband retired to sitting here (here being the National woman had recently exited the Wachovia Bank Davis, Calif., died Nov. 30, 2009 of Davis, Calif. at 212 Maple Ave. East, and entered a bus stop B Cathedral in Washington, D.C.) semi listen- complications from multiple my- In Davis, she took painting classes at the shelter along Maple Ave. A short time later an ing to their Choir & Baroque Orchestra, I individual approached the woman, produced a eloma at Sutter Davis Hospital. She was 77. Davis Art Center, winning ribbons at the have to do something, even if some might knife, and demanded the woman’s wallet. The Born Feb. 20, 1932, in Oklahoma City, Yolo County Fair, was active in a book club consider writing on the very program woman complied with the subject’s request. The Okla., to LeRoy Brown and Aylee Estella and volunteered at the disability resource suspect then fled on foot. The suspect is describing the music, musicians, conductor described as a white male in his 30’s wearing a (Deveny) Brown, she grew up in Chickasha, center on the UC Davis campus. She at- and author to which I’m listening (I didn’t black stocking cap, black ski type jacket, blue Okla. tended United Methodist Church of Davis. say subjected; after all, it was with my con- jeans, and black boots. Any one with She graduated from Chickasha High She also enjoyed singing, playing piano, information regarding this incident is asked to sent that I agreed to this outing) a defama- call Detective Gary Lose at 703-255- 6313. School in 1950, then earned an associate’s telling and writing stories, cooking and en- tion of my character (or lack there of) and a degree in commerce from Hartnell College tertaining, and spoiling her children and her defacing of sacred text. Nevertheless, as ARRESTS in Salinas, Calif., in 1952. cats, Curt and Misha. Popeye the Sailor Man said so famously, 800 Block Follin Lane, S.E. Dec. 18, 8:16 a.m. She worked as an inventory controller at Her family and friends will remember her “I’yam what I’yam.” And what I am not, as MPO Bailey conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle Crane Co. in Salinas until 1963. for her generosity and creativity. She was has been proven by this musical interlude is, for an equipment violation. After interacting She married veterinarian Henry Clark always fun to be around. a fan of George Frederick Handel’s Messiah, with the driver, he learned that the individual did not have a valid driver’s license. Further Hewitt on Nov. 2, 1962, in Tijuana, Mexico. She was preceded in death by her hus- (God forgive me) “arguably the most widely investigation revealed that the driver was They settled in Virginia with a blended fam- band, Henry, and daughter Elizabeth. shared musical experience in our culture. wanted on an outstanding warrant from Fairfax ily that included five children. She is survived by her son Raymond Each year the oratorio is sung by tens and County for Failure to Appear at a Court Proceeding. The driver, a 28-year-old male of She served as secretary and registrar at Hewitt and his wife Lea of Tucson, Ariz.; perhaps hundreds of thousands of people.” Madrigal Drive in Woodbridge, was arrested and Green Hedges School in Vienna from 1971 daughter Heather Hewitt of Herndon; son And it is “mid nave” that I find myself not so transported to the Fairfax County Adult to 1976, then as a media and library tech- Brian Hewitt and his wife Mary Ann of enthralled on Sunday, Dec. 6. Detention Center. 300 Block Maple Ave., S.E. Dec. 18, 6:10 p.m. nician for South Lakes High School in Smithfield, Va.; daughter Natalie Wormeli And though the National Cathedral is an A citizen reported observing an individual Reston until 1984. and her husband, Ben, of Davis, Calif.; six elegant and magnificent environment for conceal several items inside his coat without She worked as an office manager for Vet- grandchildren; and two great-grandchil- this most traditional of presentations, I am paying for them. A description of the subject was erinary Consulting Services from 1984 to dren. Her family would like to thank the not sure if my eyes and ears can truly appre- obtained and Officer Finelli and Sergeant Smith located the individual at the KFC Restaurant on 1988, then as an administrative assistant Sutter Davis Hospital intensive care unit ciate its suitability. However, as I am writing Maple Avenue. Investigation revealed that the for the National Concrete Masonry Associa- staff for their kindness and excellent care. (and then pausing and thinking about what individual, a 50-year-old male of Delmar Drive tion in Herndon until 1992. A private celebration of her life is planned to write next) I have to admit, the music in Woodbridge, had concealed items from Michael’s Craft Store as well as from CVS. When she wasn’t on the job, she enjoyed Jan. 7, with her ashes scattered in San Fran- and words (many of which I can’t actually Investigation also revealed that he had been teaching Sunday school at Wesley Method- cisco Bay. discern) do provide a soothing backdrop, arrested for similar offenses in the past. The ist Church in Vienna, volunteering with In lieu of flowers, the family requests that conducive almost, to this creative process. I suspect was arrested for Shoplifting- 3rd or Subsequent Offense and transported to the F.I.S.H. (Friendly, Instant, Sympathetic donations be made to the National Multiple don’t imagine, though, that the cognoscente Fairfax County Adult Detention Center where he Help) in Reston and singing alto in the Sclerosis Society or the Leukemia and Lym- of this music appreciate it for its inoffen- is being held on a $2500 bond. The stolen Emmaus United Church of Christ choir. phoma Society. sive/barely noticeable/backdrop-type white merchandise was returned to the proper stores. Rexall Vienna Drug Center, 150 Maple Ave., noise as I do. West. Dec. 22, 4:50 p.m. A juvenile was Military Notes I mean, the Cathedral is nearly full, at observed concealing some merchandise. He was To have community events listed in the Connec- Court in Fairfax. Werman is a 2005 graduate of $54 a ticket – not exactly a cheap thrill (and then detained by store employees. The boy’s tion, send to [email protected]. James Madison High School. in a challenging, shall we say, economy to father was summoned and paid for the merchandise in lieu of prosecution. The boy was Deadline is Friday. boot). Apparently, these many listeners put counseled and released to his father. Air Force Airman Kristen N. Farmer gradu- their money where their ears are. It’s only Wolftrap Hotel, 430 Maple Ave., West. Dec. Army Pfc. Eric Z. Reynolds, a 2007 graduate ated from basic military training at Lackland Air people/non-patrons of the arts like me who 25, 11:10 a.m. A guest at the hotel asked an of Oakton High School, has graduated from the Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. She is the daugh- employee to allow her to use their cell phone. Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort ter of Robert Farmer of Gosnell Road, Vienna, and don’t know any better and can’t process the When the employee refused, the woman became Benning, Columbus, Ga. He is the son of James and Michelle Farmer of Fairview Heights, Ill. melodies sufficiently to find joy in “them disorderly. Sergeant Juelharte and Officer Fried Susan Reynolds of Oakton. thar” notes and we’re nearly two-thirds responded and located the woman. After a brief Army National Guard Pfc. Nathaniel A. investigation a 35-year-old woman of Dean (“Part The Second”) through this holiday tra- Michael Thompson, of Vienna is among 10 Rausch has graduated from the Infantryman One Drive in Manassas was arrested for Trespassing James Madison University students that trained for Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Columbus, dition. (The extremely famous “Hallelujah!” and Disorderly Conduct. She was transported to three days with Special Forces soldiers at Fort Ga. The training consists of Basic Infantry Train- chorus is close, I’m told.) the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center and Bragg, N.C., as part of the Army ROTC Ranger ing and Advanced Individual Training. He is the held on $5000 bond. Group. son of Charlotte Rausch of New Providence Drive, Let me be clear, none of this commen- Park St. at Battle Court, S.E. Dec. 26, 1:12 tary has anything at all to do with the amaz- Falls Church, and brother of Craig Johnson of p.m. A concerned citizen called to report a Army 2nd Lt. Roman A. Terehoff has Westwood Drive, Vienna. Rausch graduated in suspicious individual. PFC Mangan located the ingly talented musicians, soloists, conduc- graduated from the Infantry Basic Officer Leader 2004 from James Madison High School, and re- tors and choir performing this evening. Nor subject and found that the individual was having a hard time standing and was exhibiting signs of Course at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. He is the ceived an associate degree in 2007 from Jefferson is it a reflection of the courteous and patient possible impairment. After a brief investigation son of Alex G. and Irina P. Terehoff of Borge St., County Community College, Louisville, Ky. staff ushering (voluntarily no doubt) the PFC Mangan arrested a 42-year-old male of Oakton, Va. Terehoff graduated in 2001 from Oakton High School, and received a bachelor’s Coast Guard Seaman Nicholas C. Pfautz, son hundreds of ticket-holding Handel enthusi- Cedar Lane in Vienna for Drunk in Public. He was transported to the Fairfax County Adult degree in 2008 from George Mason University. of Terry Pfautz of Warrenton and Richard Pfautz asts to their assigned seats. It’s more about Detention Center. of McLean, recently graduated from the U.S. Coast an experience I have now shared with many Jennifer E. Fulco has graduated from the Guard Recruit Training Center in Cape May, N. J. before me, and heard much about, that I Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) DOMESTIC DISPUTES Leader’s Training Course at Fort Knox, Ky. Fulco is Air Force 2nd Lt. Courtney N. Hintz has en- officially “don’t get.” I wouldn’t say attend- 600 Block John Marshall Drive, N.E. Dec. 18, a student at George Mason University, and a 2007 tered the Uniformed Services University of the ing this event was worth the money we 11:02 a.m. A mother called police after she and graduate of James Madison High School. She is the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Md., as a first-year spent (like The Allman Brothers concert I her son began arguing about the use of a daughter of Bruce R. and Judy A. Fulco of Podium medical student, to be trained as a physician. She saw in October was) but in an odd way, I do computer. The son has a stock trading computer Drive, Vienna. is the daughter of Roger M. and Nancy K. Hintz of and the mother had used it to view an online feel better having experienced it. Seneca Knoll Drive, Great Falls, a 2005 graduate video. MPO Seitz successfully resolved the Jerard M. Paden has graduated from the of Langley High School, and a 2009 graduate of the Would I go back? No. Do I regret having dispute and order was restored to the home. Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) University of Virginia, Charlottesville. gone? No. Am I planning my next cultural Leader Development and Assessment Course, also soiree? Absolutely not! For me, enjoying FOUND PROPERTY known as “Operation Warrior Forge,” at Fort Lewis, Army 2nd Lt. Andrew S. Oh has entered the such fare is an “achoired” taste. A taste Maple Ave. at Center St., S.W. Dec. 21, 4:11 Tacoma, Wash. Paden is a student at Norwich Uniformed Services University of the Health Sci- University, Northfield, Vt., and is the grandson of ences in Bethesda, Md., as a first-year medical which I have not yet acquired. (I did find a a.m. A citizen reported finding a wallet in the intersection. The wallet was turned over to Eleanor Clark of Carrhill Road, Vienna. student, to be trained as a physician. He is the son great parking space on Wisconsin Ave. Officer Finelli. Officer Finelli was able to locate of Dai H. and Soon M. Oh of Falstaff Court, directly across from the Cathedral, though.) the owner and summon him to Vienna Police Air Force Airman Kimberly J. Werman gradu- McLean. Kenny Lourie is an Advertising Representative for Headquarters to pick up the wallet. ated from basic military training at Lackland Air Oh is a 1997 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High The Almanac & The Connection Newspapers. Much more at Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. She is the daugh- School for Science and Technology, and he re- ter of Frank Werman of Silverstone Court in ceived a bachelor’s degree in 2003 from James www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Oakton, and sister of Kyle Werman of Plum Run Madison University in Harrisonburg. www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Vienna Connection ❖ January 6-12, 2010 ❖ 15 ANNANDALEANNANDALE LOCATIONLOCATION 7219 Columbia Pike (Near Columbia Pike & Route 236) PARTS PRO GROUP® 703-354-7600 EVERYTHING AUTOMOTIVE

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