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Welcome.
I'm Valerie Knolls.
Hey, come on down and see me at Knolls Produce in Garden Center, where we have the best peaches
you will find anywhere.
I stand by that.
I believe that they are the best peaches you will find in Northern Virginia.
We are open seven days a week, till seven in the evenings.
We'll see you soon.
Several Mason Neck Lions Club members went to help the remote area medical mission in
Wise, Virginia this weekend.
It's called RAM for short.
In addition, they take hundreds of backpacks full of school supplies for Appalachian kids
in need.
Each year, the expectation grows.
Over 700 packs were given out last year.
This year, they are prepared to give out as much as three times that much.
We find out Wednesday.
The lion's sight and hearing van will be there also.
The Prince William Art Society is sponsoring a drawing workshop with Donna Merchant, Monday,
July 24th from 3 to 7 p.m.
The cost is $20 and funds go to the Jewel Pratt Burn Scholarship Fund.
Find Jim Gallagher at gallagherjj48 at gmail.com.
Meet with Supervisor Stork and community members to discuss the upcoming changes to the county
comprehensive plan in preparation to the Embark Richmond Highway widening.
This final meeting is from 7 to 9 p.m.
This Thursday the 27th.
For South Richmond Highway, it's at Woodlawn Elementary School, 8505 Highland Lane.
Remember Melodyne at Gris Mill Park on Friday, July 28th from 7.30 to 8.30 p.m.
See the Darkness at Noon preview program at Sully Historic Site in Chantilly on August
29th at 12 noon.
This program will focus on the history of eclipses and prepare you for this year's display
by teaching you how to make your own pinhole box for safely viewing the eclipse.
A total solar eclipse crosses the United States on August 21st and Fairfax County residents
will see about 80% of the sun shadowed by the moon.
Solar Eclipse Glasses will be provided to attendees at all the programs.
For more information on the eclipse-themed programs in Fairfax County Parks, visit https-slash-go.usa.gov-xnvvb.
This really is a once in a lifetime opportunity.
The Virginia Sons of the American Revolution and the Virginia War of 1812 Society will
hold a joint public ceremony to dedicate a plaque honoring the Patriots of the Revolution
and War of 1812 buried or memorialized in the Churchyard and Cemetery of Historic Pohic
Church, the Colonial Parish of George Washington and George Mason.
The ceremony will feature an appearance by the Reverend Lee Massie, the rector of Truero
Parish immediately before the revolution.
The event on July 29th at 1 p.m. will include a Revolutionary War color guard.
Hear Jerica Singleton at the Workhouse Art Center Saturday, July 29th from 6 to 7 p.m.
Hear the Mount Vernon Swing Band performing big band and swing music at the Belmont Bay
Marina, probably Belmont Bay Marina, near Harborside Drive.
The Free Concert is part of the Music at the Marina Summer Concert series and it's Sunday,
the 30th at 6 p.m.
It's handicap accessible but there are no public restrooms so plan accordingly.
No registration needed, time for your happy dance.
Looking ahead, the Castaway Repertory Theater announces auditions for Arsenic and Old Lace,
a comic mystery.
On dates are Thursday, August 3rd from 7 to 9.30 p.m. and Saturday, August 5th from
10 to 2 p.m.
Callbacks are then Monday, August 7th from 7 to 9.30.
The performance opens in September.
Contact the director, the director, Hannah Butler, at arsenicdirectoratcastawaystheater.org.
Just don't drink the elderberry wine.
All videos about Lorton are now served without intervening commercials from Vimeo with post-lite
weekly news at lortonvalleystar.com slash videos.
Click on the Lions emblem to shop at Amazon and then 5% of your purchases will support
Mason Neck Lions Club.
Tune in next week, goodbye.
