Neighborhood news: Dist. Supervisor to address snow removal questions

Occoquan District Supervisor Michael C. May has an office in Tackett's Mill and is available at 703-792-4643. Supervisor May said that you can contact his office if you have questions about snow re-moval in your neighborhood or need help finding out about VDOT.

Deadline nears to order singing valentines

Valentine's Day will soon be here! Tomorrow is the deadline for ordering a "singing valen-tine" from the Bull Run Troubadours. The cost for the package is $50. Call program coordinator Dan Sobrio at 703-361-2690, e-mail dkso brio@comcast.net or visit www.brtva.org. The Troubadours have been singing and presenting barbershop harmony programs in this area for the past 50 years, and the "singing valentines" are a popular tradition that warms the heart.

Library holds

family craft night

It's "Family Craft Night" at Chinn Library on Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. You can help your child make a snowman necklace to take home. Each child makes one craft, and there is no cost for the program. Stop in and enjoy this craft time at the library.

MOPS to meet at church

MOPS (Moms of Preschoolers) will meet at Old Bridge United Methodist Church on Feb. 10 from 7 to 9 p.m. Free childcare is provided, and the evening is a time for fellowship and celebrating Valentine's Day, as we learn how to make hand-dipped valentine chocolates. You can e-mail obumcmops@verizon.net for details. MOPS was designed for mothers of children who are from infancy to kindergarten.

Program offers

scholarship opportuity

A scholarship opportunity for a student who graduates this year from high school and plans to enroll full-time in Nothern Virginia Comunnity College's Biotechnology Program in the fall is now available. The application deadline is March 15. The Rividium Biotechnology scholarship will provide $3,000 per year, for two years. Visit www.nvcc.edu to find the scholarship information.

Join groups for 'Movin'

With the Beat'

"Movin' With the Beat," a musical program from New Dominion Choraliers and the American Balalaika Symphony, will be performed Feb. 27 at 7:30 p.m. at Hylton Memorial Chapel and Event Center, 14640 Potomac Mills Road. Tickets are available; contact 703-590-2147 or www.newdominionchoraliers.com

If you have news about birthdays, your family, your club or your HOA activities, please send it to Gayle Urban at lakeridge.news@gmail.com.