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November 19, 2009
Neighborhood news: A festive night in Old Town
La Chapelle Restaurant, The Prince William Symphony and The Manassas Museum will sponsor a “Civil War Christmas Boutique and Musical Moment” at La Capilla at Main and Church streets in Old Town Manassas.
Neighborhood news: High school hosts blood drive
Brentsville High School will be sponsoring a blood drive Dec. 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the school's cafeteria.
November 12, 2009
Bristow/Nokesville community events
Asbury United Methodist Church will host a free will breakfast Saturday.
Marching Tigers win big
Brentsville High School’s Marching Tigers Band came home with six trophies from the Godwin Invitational marching band competition held Nov. 7.<
Neighborhood news: Understand your HAP benefits
Federal real estate help will be the topic Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. as a Homeowners Assistance Program officer from the Army Corps of Engineers will discuss the HAP program.
November 05, 2009
Eat spaghetti, support community tree lighting
The Nokesville Business Association fundraising spaghetti dinner to be held Nov. 14.
Neighborhood News: Halloween with horses
The annual Halloween costume and Fun Show at South Run was a big hit for the kids and their horses.
Neighborhood News: Get deals at Mother’s Mart
Birchdale Recreation Center will host Mother's Mart, a flea market for gently-used children's items, on Nov. 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
October 29, 2009
Community Calendar
Saturday Prince William Dance Academy will hold its annual yard sale.
Neighborhood News: Haunted Trail Walk
The Coles District Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad will host a "Haunted Trail Walk" Oct. 30, from 7 to 11 p.m. and Oct.31 from 6 to 11 p.m.
Neighborhood News: Brunswick Stew Day at Nokesville’s fall fest
The Nokesville Ruritan Club's Brunswick Stew Day has been rescheduled for Saturday at 11 a.m.
Neighborhood News: Pinwheels for peace
Art teacher promotes peace among students at Victory Elementary school
October 22, 2009
Community events for Oct. 23
Community events
Neighborhood news: I want to speak with YOU!
Executive Editor Susan Jessup Svihlik offered me the opportunity to relay YOUR special events every week!
A chance to save a life
Cedar Point wants to aid 'extraordinarily special man'
October 15, 2009
Fall Fest returns; event will help increase technology in class
For the fifth year, Victory Elementary School will host a fundraising Fall Festival, and the PTO welcomes families to come out for an evening of fun.
Neighborhood news: Scouts adopt parks
Cub Scout Pack 1384 has adopted Bristow’s Cedar Point Elementary School, as well as Braemar and Clareybrook Parks, as part of Prince William County’s Adopt-A-School and Adopt-A-Spot program. These programs are designed to teach participants about litter control and caring for local communities.
October 08, 2009
Bristow/Nokesville community events
- Saturday, from 2 to 4 p.m.: Collection of unwanted children’s items at Nokesville Elementary School, 12625 Fitzwater Drive. The items will be sold at the Classy Kids Consignment Sale at the Prince William County Fairgrounds. Proceeds will benefit Nokesville Elementary’s PTO.
Re-living history at Brentsville event
With music from the 1940s playing, Tim Ketchum and his wife, Kay, clad in World War II uniforms, stood in front of a Jeep filled with military equipment and easels with family photos of veterans.
Neighborhood news: School to hold sale
Want to clear out the kids’ clutter and help Nokesville Elementary School PTO?
October 04, 2009
Bristow Manor golf tourney raises $5,000
Project Mend-A-House gets benefits
October 01, 2009
Community events
The Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre will host a World War II living history event.
Learn from the Masters
Novice horticulturalists can learn the best way to plant and maintain trees and shrubs Saturday at the Benedictine Monastery’s Teaching Garden in Bristow.
Neighborhood news: Don’t miss Country Fair & Auctions
Come out Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a day of family fun, auctions and entertainment to benefit Youth For Tomorrow.
September 27, 2009
Town hall meeting planned in Bristow
County Supervisor Wally Covington, R-Brentsville, will host a town hall meeting Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.
Joe Gibbs to host Bristow Country Fair
Event will benefit at-risk youth
September 24, 2009
Nokesville author chronicles depression
An Army veteran of 21 years, Lynne documents her walk of faith from the birth of her daughter Alyssa who had special needs to her subsequent death at the age of 3.
Neighborhood news: Merrimac Farm offers tour
Check out birds, butterflies and other wildlife that frequent Merrimac, and learn about the value of edge habitats.
September 21, 2009
Group buys birthday presents for kids in need
Birthday presents for their children makes mothers happy. Eight mothers at Benedictine Aid and Relief for Neighbors got to see their children open gifts on their birthdays so far in September.
September 17, 2009
Community events for Sept. 18
The Nokesville Horse Society will hold its “Gymkhana” or games on horseback, event at James Long Park in Haymarket on Saturday at 8 a.m.
