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Sharon Bulova’s Annual Oktoberfest
Sunday, September 26th, 2010 4-6:30 pm Kommen, essen und trinken – German music and food! Live and silent auction items! Join Chairman of the Board Sharon Bulova for her annual fundraiser at the new location in the Lorton Workhouse Arts Center (9601 Ox Road, Lorton, VA 22079; map click here). Tickets online at: http://bit.ly/Bulova2010 Individual [...]
Bob McDonnell & Ken Cuccinelli – Moving VA Backward
Tired of seeing Virginia as the punch line on some late night comedy show? We are. Under the leadership of Democratic Governors Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, Virginia was recognized as the Best State for Business, Best Managed State and the Best State to Raise a Child. But ever since Bob McDonnell and Ken Cuccinelli [...]
43rd Annual Mason District Crab Feast
YOU’RE INVITED! Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 7:00 pm Tickets online, http://tinyurl.com/CrabFeast2010. If purchased at the door checks only, please. No cash transactions accepted. Collection Box to Support Our Troops in Afghanistan (donate items, see wish list here) At the home of Sonny Schick, 3219 Valley Lane, Falls Church, VA 22044 (map: http://tinyurl.com/schick-home). Directions: From Annandale, Columbia Pike [...]
Kaye Kory Community Drop-in Hours Including this Saturday
James Lee Community Center Meeting Room 2855-A Annandale Road Falls Church, VA 22042 Saturday, June 26, 10 am to 12 pm. Patty Reed, Providence School Board Member, will be my special guest at this session and Saturday, July 31, 10 am to 12 pm Woodrow Wilson Library Conference Room 6101 Knollwood Drive Falls Church, VA [...]
Connolly Introduces Bill To Prevent Future Oil Spills
On June 10, Congressman Gerry Connolly introduced legislation, the Oil Pollution Environmental Review Act, that will force oil companies like BP to comply with a full environmental review before they drill offshore. The Connolly bill ensures that oil companies will never again receive special treatment when they want to drill off our coasts, and that [...]
First Year Celebration
You are invited to celebrate The First Year with Delegate Kaye Kory, Virginia House of Delegates 38th District. At the home of Mr. David Feld (6405 Lakeview Drive, Falls Church, VA 22041; click here for map). Business casual attire. Sunday, June 27th, 2010 5-7 pm Suggested contributions: Benefactor – $500.00; Sponsor – $250.00; Friend – [...]
GOP Cancels 11th CD Convention
… to Shield Bickering Primary Candidates’ Views from Public Scrutiny — and Avoid a Rand Paul Moment Democrats Say Fimian and Herrity Taking Extreme Positions in their Race to the Right Eleventh District Republicans canceled their biennial Convention this weekend — two weeks before their congressional primary — to shield the public from the extreme [...]
FCDC 2010 Jefferson Jackson Dinner
The annual FCDC Jefferson Jackson Dinner will be on May 23rd from 5:30-9 pm at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner (7920 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, Virginia, 22102; map: http://tinyurl.com/hilton-mclean). Tickets are $150/person (10/table). Keynote Speaker Senator Dick Durbin*, Assistant Majority Leader VIP Reception 5:30-6:30 pm Cash Bar Reception and Silent Auction 6:00-7:00 pm Dinner 7:00-9:30 [...]
Voting Rights Memorial Event May 12
Fairfax County, Virginia, is the site of possibly the most significant moment in the fight for women’s suffrage in the United States. In 1917, more than 120 suffragists were imprisoned in the Occoquan Workhouse, then part of the Lorton Prison complex, in retaliation for picketing the Woodrow Wilson White House for the right to vote. [...]
With Honor in Hand
West Point graduate, Iraq war veteran, and now author, Terron is a member of the 8th Congressional District Democratic Committee. Among many other positions, Terron is also a member of the Veterans and Military Families Caucus for DPVA. His new book, With Honor in Hand, is the tale of two friends battling with a serious [...]
