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News Article For: September 2007

Women's Apostolate to Youth, WAY


BristowEnews.com recently attended a new W.A.Y. chapter that is beginning to meet in Bristow, Virginia. "W.A.Y." stands for the "Women's Apostolate to Youth," and is a group of lay Catholic women from various walks of life who wish to grow spiritually in order to help promote the spiritual well being of children. W.A.Y. was formed about twenty years ago by director Robin Maas and today has various fruits of their work including the "Little Messengers Preschool Co-operative," "Angelus Academy," a preschool thru junior high private elementary school and the "Saint Michael the Archangel Hotline for Spiritually at Risk Youth." For more information about their various Apostolates, see: http://www.rc.net/arlington/way/index.htm

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Published Date: 2007-09-26 06:00:00

News Section: Education,

Heritage Hunt Community in Gainesville


Heritage Hunt: Best Kept Secret for Retirement in Prince William County

Gainesville, Virginia ~ Heritage Hunt was developed in 1998 by US Homes. There are currently 1667 homes and over 3,000 active residents in the community. Heritage Hunt is catered to 55 plus working and retired adults. It is a gated Community located off Route 29 in Gainesville, Virginia. It has a 24 by 7 security guards and access to the community is restricted to members and guest only. About 25% of the populations are still working full-time. The retirees come from various backgrounds from both the private and public sector of the industry. The retirement community has the Heritage Hunt Golf Country Club, a private golf course which was designed by Arthur Hill.


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Published Date: 2007-09-26 06:00:00

News Section: Gainesville Communities,

Lt. Governor Bill Bolling's Schedule for the 1st Week of October


LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR BOLLING'S PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR SEPTEMBER 28, 2007 - OCTOBER 6, 2007


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Published Date: 2007-09-26 06:00:00

News Section: Politics,

Micron Technology


Micron Technology

Manassas, Virginia ~ BristowEnews.com met with Denyse Carroll, Education and Training Specialist at Micron Technology, Incorporation and discussed how education and reading play important roles for children and young adults as it relates to career development and competing in a global economy.


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Published Date: 2007-09-26 06:00:00

News Section: Business,
Photos: Micron Technology 04, Micron Technology 03, Micron Technology 02, Micron Technolog,

Grilled Whole Chicken


Grilled Whole Chicken

Better than any store bought rotisserie chicken! The total preparation time is 1 hour and 30 minutes including washing, patting dry the chicken, and cooking over a hot gas grill.


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Published Date: 2007-09-26 00:00:00

News Section: Food and Recipes,

Local Community Announcements


Local Community Announcements

Youth For Tomorrow will be hosting their County Fair and Auctions on October 6th, in Bristow, VA. Visit the Youth for Tomorrow web site at: http://www.youthfortomorrow.org to see their "Silent Auction" and "Blind Bid Board" catalog items. The event has fun for the whole family.

Adrianna Sgarlata, Miss Virginia 2006 will perform several Puccini arias as well as Gershwin's memorable "Summertime" at this year's Arts Alive! gala, Prince William County-Greater Manassas Chamber of Commerce's annual celebration of the arts presented jointly with the Prince William Park Authority's Arts Council. Arts Alive! will be held at the Prince William Campus of George Mason University, located at 10900 University Blvd. in Manassas, Virginia on Friday, September 28th from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.

Information provided by Prince William County Chamber of Commerce, Greater Manassas Area Chapter

 


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Published Date: 2007-09-19 06:00:00

News Section: Local Community Announcements,

Dunbarton Retirement Community Profile


Dunbarton

Learn about the Braemar Community, Dunbarton.


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Published Date: 2007-09-19 00:00:00

News Section: Bristow Communities,
Photos: Dunbarton Retirement Community,

Scrumptious Peach Pie Recipe


Scrumptious Peach Pie

Did you know the peach is a member of the rose family and is related to the almond? And peaches are considered a symbol of immortality and friendship, and are also found in Chinese paintings and porcelains dating back to 551 BC.


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Published Date: 2007-09-19 00:00:00

News Section: Food and Recipes,

Computer Trivia Fact


Learn the history behind the popular search engine Yahoo


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Published Date: 2007-09-19 00:00:00

News Section: Education,

School Supply Drive 2007


School Supply Drive Fills 100 Backpacks

Submitted by Laurel Vaughan; Communications Director, lvaughan@pwcgmcc.org

Manassas, VA ~ The Fall School Supply Drive organized by Denyse Carroll, K-12 Program Administrator for Micron Technology Virginia and Co-Chair of the Education Committee of the Prince William County-Greater Manassas Chamber of Commerce was an unqualified success. The drive which lasted only three weeks, netted enough in cash and school supplies to fully load 100 backpacks.


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Published Date: 2007-09-12 06:00:00

News Section: Education,

Internet Safety 2007


Internet Security: Protecting our children

The 2007-2008 school year has officially begun. Children are encouraged to use the internet as resource for exploring the world. BristowEnews.com encourages school age children to read and write and make use of the Internet as an invaluable resource for learning. It is a fascinating medium. The internet knows no geo-political boundaries or territories. The benefits of the internet are boundless. Children are exposed to different cultures and new ideas without leaving the comforts of their homes. It truly makes the world a lot smaller compared to fifty years ago.


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Published Date: 2007-09-12 06:00:00

News Section: Education,

Merrimont in Braemar Community


Merrimont in Braemar Community

In the heart of Bristow, Van Metre Homes is planning a private enclave of fifty-five homes near Sudley Manor Drive within the Braemar Community. The new village will be called Merrimont and will include homes from Van Metre's "Hearthstone Collection."


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Published Date: 2007-09-12 06:00:00

News Section: Local News,

Farm Bureau Endorses FitzSimmonds


Farm Bureau Chooses FitzSimmonds

RICHMOND, VA-The political arm of the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation announced this week that it has endorsed Bob FitzSimmonds (R-Prince William) in the race for the 29th Senate District seat in Manassas, Manassas Park, and western Prince William County.


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Published Date: 2007-09-12 06:00:00

News Section: Politics,

Vision Insurance Services


Fairfax, VA. BristowEnews.com met with Mr. Joon Kim, Vice-President of Operation of Vision Insurance Service, an insurance brokerage firm located in Fairfax, VA. This company primary sells home, auto, business, business compensation, and liability insurance to the general public. They also have field agents providing life insurance, mutual funds, and other financial services. Their clientele come from a wide spectrum of nationalities within the local metropolitan area.

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Published Date: 2007-09-12 06:00:00

News Section: Business,

Sponge Cake with Fresh Raspberries and Whipped Cream


Sponge Cake with Fresh Raspberries and Whipped Cream
This delicious, fresh, delectable and creamy dessert, that is not only eye-pleasing, but amazing to eat.


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Published Date: 2007-09-12 00:00:00

News Section: Food and Recipes,

Victory Elementary School: Home of the Westies


 Principal Cude

Bristow, Virginia. In anticipation of the upcoming school year, BristowEnews.com met with Donna Cude, Principal of Victory Elementary School. Victory Elementary school is the home of the Westies, which is the official mascot of the school. The school started three years ago with 600 students and now there are over 950 registered students. As a result of this extraordinary growth, the school hired more experienced teachers to compliment the school curriculum and activities.


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Published Date: 2007-09-05 12:00:00

News Section: Education,

Coping With Alzheimer's Disease


Special Health Edition ~ Alzheimer's Disease

BristowEnews.com was invited to an open house in Fairfax, VA and sat down with some of the staff of the organization and discussed how Alzheimer's affects millions of Americans.


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Published Date: 2007-09-05 06:00:00

News Section: Health,

National Grandparent's Day 2007


National Grandparent's Day

Marian H. McQuade
Founder, National
Grandparents Day

Celebrate National Grandparent's Day this Sunday September 9, 2007! In 1978, President Jimmy Carter proclaimed that National Grandparents Day would be celebrated the first Sunday after Labor Day, thanks to the efforts of Marion McQuade. The statute's preamble cites the day's purpose as: "to honor grandparents, to give grandparents and opportunity to show love for their children's children, and to help children become aware of the strength, information, and guidance older people can offer." See the National Grandparents Day web site: http://www.grandparents-day.com .


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Published Date: 2007-09-05 06:00:00

News Section: Holidays 2007,
Photos: National Grand Parents Day,

Lt. Governor Bill Bolling's Schedule for 1st Week of September


LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR BOLLING'S PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR SEPTEMBER 1, 2007 - SEPTEMBER 8, 2007


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Published Date: 2007-09-05 06:00:00

SignFarm.com


 Sign Farm.com

Scott Lewczak (pronounced Lew Zak), has been an artist since he was 12 years old, when he airbrushed a design on a van. Since he was young, Scott has been fascinated with airbrushing designs on motorcycles, custom cars, race cars, as well as trucks. Scott's web site is called Signfarm.com because instead of raising vegetables he creates signs, graphics and vehicle wraps. Scott attended the du Cret School of Art located in South Plainfield, New Jersey. For more information see http://www.ducret.edu.


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Published Date: 2007-09-05 06:00:00

News Section: Business,
Photos: SignFarm.com Image 03,

Traditional Italian Pesto Recipe


Traditional Italian Pesto Recipie
Let your children help you cook some delicious pasta for your family and their grandparents on Grandparents day, Sunday September 09, 2007. This dish is easy to make and will serve a small crowd. Serve with salad, garlic bread and your favorite dessert!


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Published Date: 2007-09-05 00:00:00

News Section: Food and Recipes,

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