HOMEWARD TRAILS PET ADOPTION AT WARWICK POOL HOUSE — Saturday, June 19, 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.

WVCA will sponsor a pet adoption event at the Warwick Village Pool House on Saturday, June 19, from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. Homeward Trails (HT) Animal Rescue volunteers will be on hand to answer your questions on the adoption

process and volunteer opportunities with HT.  You’ll be able to meet some of Homeward Trails’ dogs and cats who are looking for their forever home.

Homeward Trails is a non-profit organization that provides pet adoption in Virginia, Washington, DC and Maryland. They find homes for dogs and cats rescued from high-kill animal shelters or whose owners could no longer care for them.  Later on, enjoy an evening of baseball. 

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Join the Washington Nationals for a fun evening at the ballpark and help Homeward Trails Animal Rescue save lives at the same time!  Washington Nationals v Chicago White Sox Saturday, June 19, at 4:00 p.m.

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Proceeds from tickets purchased from this link will benefit Homeward Trails Animal Rescue: http://washington.nationals.mlb.com/was/ticketing/groups_events.jsp?group=homewardtrails

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR WARWICK POOL PROJECTS — Show you value the neighborhood pool.  WVCA is looking for volunteers to help out with a series of projects to spruce up the Warwick Pool facilities.   Projects include power washing the pool deck, painting and repairing picnic tables, weeding, exterior and interior painting of the pool house, caulking, and some light carpentry. 

We are looking for a pressure washer we can borrow for the project. 

If you are willing to give some time this summer to help paint, weed, and repair contact Andy Duncan at a_duncan@comcast.net or 703-549-2727.   Projects can be as short as 2-3 hours.

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A SHOW OF HANDS, 2301 Mt. Vernon Avenue.  Special showing of paintings, photography, tiles and more by Laura Bell and Patsie Uchello, Friday, June 18, 6-8 pm.  Visit our web site at www.ashowofhands.biz to see some of their works.

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ACKC COCOA BAR, 2007 Mt. Vernon Avenue.  We’ve got several ongoing promotions and events.  Our newest event is TV NIGHT ALFRESCO.  Every Friday night from 8-9 (starting this Friday, the 18th), we’ll be showing TV programming in our outdoor cafe.  This week’s selection are two shorts:  Sponge Bob Square Pants and Winnie the Pooh.  Call 703-635-7917 for more details.  Also, as school is ending, we still have our promotion rewarding good grades.  If your child gets an A in an academic subject, bring him/her in with the report card and get a free ice cream cone.  Finally, every Saturday and Sunday, we are giving away free bendy toys to kids with the purchase of an ice cream cone.  Stay tuned for more next week.

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STUDIO BODY LOGIC – AUTHENTIC PILATES, 2417 Mount Vernon Avenue.  Help Dad discover his inner warrior at our Sunday Yoga – FREE on Father’s Day from 10-11:15 am.  So much better than a tie….  Join us on Facebook and check us out online at www.studiobodylogic.com.

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ALEXANDRIA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL, 2400 Russell Road.  ACDS graduated its 26^th class on Thursday, June 10^th.  We are proud to announce that our students have been accepted to the following high schools:  Bishop Ireton, Bishop O’Connell, Bullis, Burke, Christchurch, Episcopal, Field, Flint Hill, Friendly, Georgetown Day School, Georgetown Visitation, Madeira, Pope John Paul the Great, Potomac, Sidwell Friends, St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes, TC Williams, Trinity Catholic, Washington Lee, and West Potomac. We wish them great success.  Summer Camp begins next week, call or stop by if you are interested in registering your child for a weekly session.   We will spend the summer preparing for the next school year and anxiously awaiting the grand opening of our new gymnasium and dining hall.  Stop by to see the progress!   

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BARKLEY SQUARE GOURMET DOG BAKERY AND BOUTIQUE, 2006 Mt. Vernon Avenue.  702-548-3644  Come join Barkley Square for Yappy Hour on June 17^th from 6-9:30pm! We will have beer, wine, soda, juice, hot dogs, snacks, music, and of course DOG BEER! All proceeds will go to help all the kitties at King Street Cats who need a home! Hope to see you there!

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POTOMAC WEST INTERIORS, 1517 Mt. Vernon Avenue.  The next free informative talk at Potomac West Interiors will be on Thursday, June 24, at 7 p.m. Richard Merritt, an accredited member of the American Society of Appraisers and the International Society of Appraisers, will discuss factors to consider when contemplating having an appraisal done, features that make antique furniture valuable, and major points to consider when you wish to sell furniture, especially in the current market. He will also comment on any photos of furniture or small pieces of furniture attendees wish to bring to the lecture. Note: This is not a formal appraisal but a free estimate of a range at which a piece is likely to sell. Light refreshments will be served. Space is limited, so please call 703-519-1911 for reservations.