Winners
… The Manassas Presbyterian Church congregation, which will present a living dramatization of Leonardo Da Vinci's "The Last Supper" by Ernest K. Emurian. It will be presented at the church at 8201 Ashton Ave., Manassas, on Tuesday and Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The presentation will be directed by Bruce Sny-der.
There is no charge for admission, but a free-will donation will be accepted.
Also, the Prince William Chorale will perform "A Service of Darkness" by Dale Wood at the church on Good Friday at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Skip Ferguson will narrate the last words of Christ spoken from the cross. The Chorale is under the direction of Linda Maguire.
… The Dominion Woman's Club, a non-profit organization dedicated to charitable causes that affect the local community, will host its first "Vegas in the Valley" Casino Night to benefit such causes as INMED Partnerships for Children, Fauquier Family Shelter, Acts/Turing Points Domestic Violence Shelter and Friends of Homeless Animals. The event will take place at 7 p.m. at Dominion Valley Country Club in Haymarket.
The adult admission ticket of $50 includes buffet and beverage, $500 in fun money, blackjack and Texas Hold 'em tournaments, game tables and raffles. Sponsorships are needed and for more information, call Karen Brader at 703-753-3007 or Debbie Jewell at 703-220-7509.
… Congregation Ner Shalom, 14010 Spriggs Road, Woodbridge, will present Champagne, Cheesecake and Chagall -- An Auction of Fine Art on April 12 with a preview at 7 p.m. and auction at 8 p.m. Admission is $10 in advance and $12 at the door For information and reservations, call Sandy McElhaney at 703-598-9175.
The event will include lithographs, engraving, etching, watercolors, silkscreens, original oils and various mixed media, all framed. Those registering by April 5 will receive five free raffle tickets for a drawing for a framed art piece.
Losers
… Partygoers who will drink too much green beer, celebrating St. Patrick's Day and attempt to drive home. There's a good chance they might be caught by Virginia State Police, who are participating in the Checkpoint Strikeforce's annual St. Patrick's Day enforcement that will continue through Monday.
The zero-tolerance initiative is designed to get impaired drivers off Virginia's roads through the use of law enforcement sobriety checkpoints and patrols when and where drunken driving is most likely to occur.
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