Oak Hill Virginia Online http://oakhillva.com The site for the people of Zip Code 20171 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 02:40:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 March Franklin Farm Events http://oakhillva.com/2010/03/05/march-franklin-farm-events/ http://oakhillva.com/2010/03/05/march-franklin-farm-events/#comments Sat, 06 Mar 2010 02:39:52 +0000 webmaster http://oakhillva.com/?p=163 03/09/2010 Tennis Committee, 7:30 p.m
03/11/2010 Financial Advisory Committee, 7:30 p.m.
03/12/2010 Open Space Educational Event, 7 p.m.
03/14/2010 Daylight Savings Time begins.
03/14/2010 Tennis Kickoff Event, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. @ SPCC courts
03/15/2010 Community Functions Committee, 7 p.m.
03/16/2010 Zoning, Land Use & Transportation Committee, 7:30 p.m.
03/17/2010 Board of Trustees, 7:30 p.m.
03/20/2010 Spring begins.
03/30/2010 ARB Applications for the April 6 meeting due in office by 5 p.m.
]]> http://oakhillva.com/2010/03/05/march-franklin-farm-events/feed/ 0 Fairfax Connector buses and Oak Hill http://oakhillva.com/2010/03/04/fairfax-connector-buses-and-oak-hill/ http://oakhillva.com/2010/03/04/fairfax-connector-buses-and-oak-hill/#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 02:44:01 +0000 webmaster http://oakhillva.com/?p=161 Found on the Fox Mill Estates Web Site:
Residents should be aware that due to buget cuts proposed for FY 2011, Fairfax County Connector buses that serve Fox Mill Estates, and either go through the neighborhood or service the Reston South Park & Ride are being planned for elimination on June 25, 2010. The following routes are reported as up for elimination: #552, 553, 554, 557, 929, 951 & 952. Discussions regarding these cuts by the county can be followed on the Facebook page: Save Our Buses – Dulles Corridor. which has been created by area residents and riders. There are Hearings scheduled for April 6, 7, & 8, 2010. View the Proposal at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/fy11.htm
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Monday, March 15
All day

3rd Grade In School Field Trip
When: Monday, Mar 15, 2010
Where: B Pod and classrooms (map)
Description: Neptune’s Classroom in school field trip- 3rd grade
Tuesday, March 16
All day

3rd Grade In School Field Trip
When: Tuesday, Mar 16, 2010
Where: B Pod and classrooms (map)
Description: 3rd grade in school field trip. Neptune’s classroom.
10:00am

Kennedy Center Field Trip 4th and 5th Grades
When: Tue, March 16, 10am – 1pm
Where: Kennedy Center (map)
2:15pm

Science Laugh and Learn Assembly 4th,5th and 6th grades
When: Tue, March 16, 2:15pm – 3:15pm
Where: cafeteria (map)
Wednesday, March 17
All day

3rd Grade In School Field Trip
When: Wednesday, Mar 17, 2010
Where: B Pod and classrooms (map)
Description: Neptune’s classroom
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Game Day

Spend an afternoon playing old-fashioned board games at Frying Pan Farm Park Visitor Center from 2 to 4 p.m. Enjoy Dominoes, Backgammon, Monopoly, and Parcheesi. This family afternoon of fun is free of cost. For information, call 703-437-9101.

Raise the Rafters

Join Katy Benko and Julie Crosson on a journey through the Roots of Rock at Frying Pan Farm Park Visitor Center from 2 to 3 p.m. This performance highlights 1960s Motown music and selections from the British Invasion, and is suited for anyone six and older. For more information, call 703-437-9101.

Acoustic Jam

Come to Frying Pan Farm Park’s Country Store Bring from 1 to 4 p.m. for an old-fashioned toe-tappin’ good time! Bring your instrument or come by to enjoy this free drop-in session. For more information, call 703-437-9101.

Monday, March 8

Little Hands on the Farm

Join us in the barn at Frying Pan Farm Park to meet a farm animal, enjoy a story, craft or game, and pretend to be the farmer with fun “chores”. Each program is different. The program for two to three-year-olds is offered from 9:45 to 10:30 a.m., and from 11 to 11:45 a.m. for three to five-year-olds. The fee is $6 per child. To make a reservation, call 703- 437-9101.

Sunday, March 14

Just Jumper Horse Show Series

Starting at 9 a.m., watch local residents compete for a blue ribbon in a variety of jumping classes at Frying Pan Farm Park. The competition is held indoors rain or shine. It is free for spectators to attend. For more information, call 703-437-9101.

Tuesday, March 16

Putting the Animals to Bed

When evening spreads over Kidwell Farm from 7 to 8 p.m., it’s time to put the animals to bed. Children, ages three to six, bring your flashlights for this twilight tour to learn how our farm animals settle down at night at Frying Pan Farm Park. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The fee is $5 per person. To make a reservation, call 703-437-9101.

Saturday, March 20

Easter Eggstravaganza

Welcome spring with an egg hunt and an introduction to friendly farm animals at Frying Pan Farm Park Visitor Center. Make your reservation for noon, 12:45 p.m. or 1:30 p.m. for children four years and under. Please specify a second choice when you reserve. There will be a 2:15 p.m. hunt for youngsters, age five to seven years. A rain date is set for Sunday, March 21. The cost is $6 per child. To make a reservation, call 703-437-9101.

Sunday, March 21

Acoustic Jam

Come to Frying Pan Farm Park’s Country Store Bring from 1 to 4 p.m. for an old-fashioned toe-tappin’ good time! Bring your instrument or come by to enjoy this free drop-in session. For more information, call 703-437-9101.

Monday, March 22

Little Hands on the Farm

Join us in the barn at Frying Pan Farm Park to meet a farm animal, enjoy a story, craft or game, and pretend to be the farmer with fun “chores”. Each program is different. The program for two to three-year-olds is offered from 9:45 to 10:30 a.m., and from 11 to 11:45 a.m. for three to five-year-olds. The fee is $6 per child. To make a reservation, call 703- 437-9101.

Tuesday, March 23

Putting the Animals to Bed

When evening spreads over Kidwell Farm from 7 to 8 p.m., it’s time to put the animals to bed. Children, ages three to six, bring your flashlights for this twilight tour to learn how our farm animals settle down at night at Frying Pan Farm Park. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The fee is $5 per person. To make a reservation, call 703-437-9101.

Saturday, March 27

Watershed Clean-Up Day

Be part of the Potomac Watershed Cleanup! From 9 to 11:30 a.m. individuals, students, families, scouts and other community groups can help clean the earth’s arteries by collecting tires, bed springs, bottles, cans and other debris. Wear boots, old clothes and bring gloves. Trash bags and appreciation are provided. Call now to reserve a section of the watershed.
Colvin Run Mill, 703-759-2771 (Colvin run)
Frying Pan Farm Park, 703-437-9101 (Frying Pan Branch)
Hidden Oaks Nature Center, 703-941-1065 (Roundtree Park – Holmes Run)
Hidden Pond Nature Center, 703-451-9588 (Pohick Creek)
Huntley Meadows Park, 703-768-2525 (Little Hunting Creek)
Riverbend Visitor Center, 703-759-9018 (Potomac River)
Sully Historic Site, 703-437-1794 (Cain’s Branch)
Walney Visitor Center in Ellanor C. Lawrence Park, 703-631-0013, repeated 1-3pm (Flatlick Branch, Big Rocky Run, Cub Run and Frog Branch)

Wednesday, March 31

The Holstains

Come to Frying Pan Farm Park Visitor Center to celebrate spring with songs, puppets and stories by the homegrown performance duo, The Holstains. Laugh, learn and sing along with this dynamic pair that makes learning about farming fun for the whole family. Shows are at 10 and 11:30 a.m. The cost is $4 per person. To make a reservation, call 703-437-9101.

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Wednesday March 24th Fox Mill ES welcomes author Marsha Diane Arnold who will meet with all classes to discuss her books and writing.

Kindergarten Round Up (Registration) Set for Monday April 26

Fox Mill School will hold an orientation meeting for the parents of incoming kindergarten students on the afternoon of Monday, April 26, 2010, in the school cafeteria.  Please check back here for the start time of this meeting; it will be announced in mid March.  If you know of someone in the neighborhood that has a child who will be entering kindergarten this fall, please mention this orientation to them.  For further information call the school at (703) 262-2700; ask for Ms. Mehm.

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March 2
8th grade multiple choice writing SOL / Read Across America Day
March 3
8th grade short paper writing SOL
March 11
Rising 7th grade Parent Orientation (GT center & special ed break out sessions at 6:15) (snow date–March 19)
March 15-19
Book Fair in media center during school hours / students will go during English class
March 29-April 2
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Read Across America Reading Family Celebration–Wednesday, March 3–6:30-8:00 P.M.

Math/Science/Technology Night–Thursday, March 18–6:30-8:00 P.M.

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February 24 (Wednesday) Lenten Small Group at 7:00 p.m
February 24 (Wednesday) UMW Meeting at Terri Timanus Home at 6:30 p.m.
February 27 (Saturday) Lenten Small Group at 10:00 a.m. at COF (Nursery provided)
February 27 (Saturday) Blood Drive at COF
February 27 (Saturday) COF Annual Chili/Bingo Night at 5:30 p.m.
February 28 (Sunday) Worship at Sunrise Assisted Living at 3:00 p.m.
February 28 (Sunday) Dinner and a Movie at parsonage at 6:00 p.m.

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Feb 21, First Session: Everything I Wanted to Know About Judaism I Learned from Star Trek (info/signup)

Feb 26, Scout Shabbat (resched)

Feb 27, Magillah Reading (info)

Feb 28 Purim Carnival (info/advance orders)

March 6-7 Chai Life weekend; choice of 3 dinners, a brunch or the re-scheduled Mens’ Club Tzedakah Game Night (info/RSVP)

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PTA Board Meeting 9:00 a.m.

Tuesday, March 9
PTA General Meeting, 7:00 p.m. Cafe

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