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News Article For: October 2007
23rd Annual Inter-Tribal Powwow
23rd Annual American Indian Inter-Tribal Cultural Powwow.
In observance of the Native American month this November, BristowEnews.com covered the 23rd Annual American Indian Inter-Tribal Cultural Organization (AIITC) Pow-wow held this year at the Benedictine Monastery in Bristow, Virginia. The event which was typically held in the month of June or July was the 1st year held in the early days of autumn.
Published Date: 2007-10-31 06:00:00
News Section: Community Events,New Holy Trinity Church Building
New Holy Trinity Church Building
Holy Trinity Church in Gainesville, Virginia, held tours for their parishioners in September and October to allow them to see the construction of the building prior to its completion. Groups were taken in limited numbers on tours guided by Mr. George Osilka, who is on the Holy Trinity Building Committee and is in charge of the Construction Committee, which over sees the construction phase of the Cruciform-shaped building.
Published Date: 2007-10-31 06:00:00
News Section: Local News,Braemar Halloween Parade 2007
Braemar Halloween Trick or Treat Parade
Braemar held a "Spooktackular Halloween Trick or Treat Parade" sponsored by the Braemar Community Association. Children in Halloween costumes showed off their outfits including rock stars, giraffes, Elmo, Hannah Montanna, police, butterflies in addition to your traditional costume. The annual event attracted local Braemar residents and their children.
Published Date: 2007-10-31 06:00:00
News Section: Holidays 2007,Parishioners Tour New Holy Trinity Church Building
New Holy Trinity Church Building
Holy Trinity Church in Gainesville, Virginia, held tours for their parishioners in September and October to allow them to see the construction of the building prior to its completion. Groups were taken in limited numbers on tours guided by Mr. George Osilka, who is on the Holy Trinity Building Committee and is in charge of the Construction Committee, which over sees the construction phase of the Cruciform-shaped building.
Published Date: 2007-10-31 06:00:00
News Section: Local News,Lt. Governor Bolling's Tour Schedule and Project Child Safe
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR BOLLING'S PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR OCTOBER 27, 2007 - NOVEMBER 3, 2007
Monday, October 29, 2007
1:00 PM
Project Child Safe Press Conference
General Assembly Building
House Briefing Room
Richmond, VA
Lieutenant Governor Bolling will join law enforcement officials to announce Virginia's participation in Project Child Safe, a program that distributes free gun locks and accompanying firearm safety educational materials.
6:00 PM
Greater Richmond Partnership, Inc. 13th Annual Meeting
Philip Morris USA Research & Technology Center
601 East Jackson Street
Richmond, VA
Lieutenant Governor is the featured guest speaker and will deliver remarks to attendees.
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
8:00 AM
Alexandria Townhall Idearaiser
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
801 N. Fairfax Street
Alexandria, VA
Lieutenant Governor Bolling will conduct a Town Hall Idearaiser, co-sponsored by the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce, with local government, business and civic leaders and regular citizens to solicit ideas as a part of his 100 Ideas initiative.
6:00 PM
Delegate Jackson Miller Reception
The Wright Miller Company-Keller Williams
9366 Main St.
Manassas, VA
Lieutenant Governor Bolling is the special invited guest at this reception for Delegate Miller and will deliver brief remarks to attendees.
Thursday, November 1, 2007
5:30 PM
Jimmie Massie Reception
Massie Residence
Richmond, VA
Lieutenant Governor Bolling is the special invited guest at a reception for Jimmie Massie, candidate for the House of Delegates, and will deliver remarks to attendees.
Published Date: 2007-10-31 06:00:00
News Section: Politics,Catherine Falco of Pampered Chef Products
Catherine Falco began her career with Pampered Chef Products in May 2005 after working as a Civil Engineer at the World Trade Center and then meeting her husband, who began a career with the United States Navy. When they married and decided to have children she realized that she would not be able to work part time as a Civil Engineer and decided to find another avenue for herself which included her love of cooking that dates back to her childhood, when she remembers cooking with both of her maternal and paternal Italian grandparents.
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Published Date: 2007-10-31 06:00:00
News Section: Business,Photos: Katherine Falco and Family,
Family Masquerade Ball For NBIA
Elly and Josie Corrado, coordinated the event for Brittany Leap (seated)
A Family Masquerade Ball event was held last weekend at the Gainesville United Methodist Church. This special fundraising event was for Brittany Leap, a twelve year old from Haymarket, who has a debilitating disease called Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation (NBIA). This rare disease is often related to neurological disorder and was first described by Hallervorden and Spatz in 1922 as a form of brain degeneration characterized by excessive iron deposits the brain.
Published Date: 2007-10-24 06:00:00
News Section: Local News,Photos: NBIA 05 Image, NBIA 04 Image, NBIA 03 Image,
Red Ribbon Week
Red Ribbon Week "Proud to be Drug Free"
BristowEnews.com Junior Staff Writer
Red Ribbon week is a week-long event that takes place at school or at home. During this week you learn how about how to avoid doing drugs and why. This week was started by a man named Enrique (Kiki) S. Camarena. Kiki joined the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) on June 28, 1974. One of Kiki's jobs at the DEA was to work on finding drug traffickers (people who transport drugs from place to place). Unfortunately, Kiki died when he was tracking the trail of the country's biggest marijuana traffickers.Published Date: 2007-10-24 06:00:00
News Section: Education,NOVEC Expands Fiber Optics Network
NOVEC EXPANDS FIBER OPTICS NETWORK
NORTHERN VIRGINIA-The Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative announced today that it will have 25 of its 52 substations connected by fiber optic technology by the end of 2007. NOVEC says it plans to connect all of its substations with high-capacity bandwidth that relies on NOVEC's expanding fiber optic cable network.
Published Date: 2007-10-24 06:00:00
News Section: Business,2007 Connections ETC Tradeshow
Connections ETC Tradeshow a Cross-Section of Business in Prince William County
MANASSAS, VA . . . More than 100 organizations, representing a cross-section of area businesses will exhibit at Connections ETC 2007, the largest tradeshow in Prince William County. Businesses and organizations large and small, from independent Mary Kay Cosmetics consultant La Tanya Carlos to Connections ETC sponsor, Comcast, will be represented. Products and services on display will range from accounting, banking and communications to real estate, security services and vacations. For a complete list of exhibitors, visit http://www.pwcgmcc.org and click on the "Connections ETC 2007" button.
Published Date: 2007-10-24 06:00:00
News Section: Business,FitzSimmond's Statement
FitzSimmonds Statement on False Democrat Advertising
The following statement was made today by Bob FitzSimmonds (R-Bristow) at the Manassas City Republican Headquarters today. After the statement is additional information.
Published Date: 2007-10-24 06:00:00
News Section: Politics,Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2007
Gainesville United Methodist Church hosted the Ecumenical Word and Worship Service for the Bristow Community on Sunday, October 7th at 7:00 pm. The theme of this year's worship service was: "Open our ears and loosen our tongues," Mark 7:31-37. The presiders of the worship service were: Reverend John Patterson, Gainesville United Methodist Church; Reverend Francis Peffley, Pastor, Holy Trinity Catholic Church and Deacon Jake Henry, Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
Published Date: 2007-10-17 06:00:00
News Section: Local News,Bristow Shopping Center
Bristow Shopping Center Grand Opening
October 13, 2007, Bristow VA ~ Bristow Shopping Center was officially opened today. The grand opening entertainment was provided by Rappaport Companies, a retail developer and management specializing in shopping center management, leasing, and development. Sabra Flaherty, DJ provided the music and entertainment. Parents and children participated in a treasure hunt wherein merchants in pre-designated areas stamped the treasure map and treasure hunters were eligible for door prizes.
Published Date: 2007-10-17 06:00:00
News Section: Business,Photos: Bristow Shopping Center,
Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park
Bristow, VA ~ The official commemoration of the Battle of Bristoe was officially inaugurated on October 12, 2007 and followed by activities in the weekend. The commemoration attracted about 300-400 visitors from far and near. Exhibits were on hand to showcase the public what a soldier might have endured during the battle of Bristoe in October 14, 1863.
Published Date: 2007-10-17 06:00:00
News Section: Local News,Broccoli Quiche
Back in the 60's, the late Julia Child added the French Cuisine to the American kitchen table and among them was the infamous Quiche Lorraine. As Julia Child would remind the American TV viewers: "The classic quiche Lorraine contains heavy cream, eggs and bacon, and no cheese." Fortunately, we Americans love all kinds of Cheeses. Fall is finally upon and with the onset of cooler weather presents an ideal time to fire up the kitchen oven. So without further much ado, let's start baking.
Published Date: 2007-10-17 00:00:00
News Section: Food and Recipes,Photos: Quiche,
Stribling Orchards
Stribling Orchard
Markham, VA. Stribling Orchards have been growing apples for the past 200 years. The farm started in the 1700 as a settler's cabin. The orchard farm land has witnessed many Civil War battles. The buildings have been occupied by officers by the Union and Confederate soldiers. In 1811, Dr. Robert Stribling began renting this property as a "Mountain View" and eventually purchased 93 acres.
Published Date: 2007-10-10 06:00:00
News Section: Business,National Life Chain 2007
National Life Chain Sunday, October 07, 2007
The LIFE CHAIN began in Yuba City, CA in 1987 with 2,000 participants as a peaceful way for pro-life activists to help end abortion. The Life Chain invites everyone who believes that human life is sacred to stand in public for one hour while holding signs and praying in order to give silent witness for all human life, especially the unborn. The Life Chain takes place on the first Sunday in October. Last year there were well over 1,200 Life chains through-out America and Canada. For more information see: http://www.lifechain.netPublished Date: 2007-10-10 06:00:00
News Section: Local News,Youth For Tomorrow Country Fair
Youth For Tomorrow Country Fair
On October 6th, which was a bright and warm day , the Youth For Tomorrow held their annual Country Fair, that attracted about 5500 hundred people. Young and old were delighted by Piscataway Indians dancing and story telling; Tai Yim's Traditional Chinese Lion Dancing; musical entertainment, free rides for children; a hay wagon pulled by Clydesdales; and an assortment of exhibits and entertainment.
Published Date: 2007-10-10 06:00:00
News Section: Community Events,Lt. Governor Bill Bolling Schedule for Week of October 13
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR BOLLING'S PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR OCTOBER 6, 2007 - OCTOBER 13, 2007
Published Date: 2007-10-10 06:00:00
News Section: Politics,Abridged version of the Political Debate Between Senator Colgan and Challenger Bob FitzSimmonds
Abridged version of the Political debate between Senator Colgan and Challenger Bob FitzSimmonds
Manassas, Virginia. Keith Scarborough, Past President of The Prince William Committee of 100 from 2006-2007 moderated tonight's political debate between Senator Colgan and challenger Bob FitzSimmonds. The Prince William Committee of 100 provides a non-partisan, educational forum to study essential interests, problems and goals of the people of Prince William County, Manassas and Manassas Park. This evening's event was held at a local hotel outside Manassas city. The mood was light and cheerful as each of the candidates prepared their speeches and press photo opportunities. An estimated crowd of 200-250 people attended this debate including supporters from both sides.
Published Date: 2007-10-10 06:00:00
News Section: Politics,Chocolate Chip Cookie "Cake"
This fun, simple and easy-to-use chocolate chip cookie cake recipe is great for a small treat for your-self or for a group of people. This is an anytime, anywhere recipe that you can adapt and make to fit what you require most in your cookie.
Published Date: 2007-10-10 00:00:00
News Section: Food and Recipes,Photos: Chocolate Cip Cookie "Cake",
Ratatouille
Ratatouille is a dish consisting of sauteed vegetables using summer favorites like eggplant, zucchini, and tomatoes with some broccoli added for texture. Olive oil, garlic, onion, and oregano balance the flavors. Serve with rice and sprinkle with your favorite grated cheese for a meatless meal or as a side with chicken or beef.
Published Date: 2007-10-04 00:00:00
News Section: Food and Recipes,Capital City Carnival 2007
Bull Run Park, Virginia ~ An estimated crowd of 7500 people attended the beer festival at Bull Run Park. Beer aficionados were entertained and charmed with the assortment and varieties of beer. From mom and pop breweries to large bottling companies were on the fair grounds to display the latest products. The crowd had the opportunity to taste test and try-out samples from the many beer products available on the market.
Published Date: 2007-10-03 06:00:00
News Section: Local News,NOVEC Meeting 2007
NOVEC, The 16th Annual Cooperative Meeting.
Haymarket, Virginia ~ The 16th Annual Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) meeting was held last week at the Battlefield High School in Haymarket, Virginia. An estimated 548 voting members in addition to the 9,274 proxy members attended this annual event. According to the by-laws for a quorum to be fully recognized, the membership attendance should be at least 2% of the total membership. According to NOVEC there are 119,934 registered members throughout the Prince William County.
Published Date: 2007-10-03 06:00:00
News Section: Business,Game Review for Super Mario 64 DS
A review for the game Super Mario 64 available for the Nintendo DS.
Published Date: 2007-10-03 00:00:00
News Section: Entertainment,
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