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Saturday, September 22

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5th Annual Brain Aneurysm Race for Awareness 15028
The Brain Aneurysm Race for Awareness is a 8K run and 2K walk along the scenic rolling hills of Reston in memory of Tim Susco who passed away in 2007. All money raised goes to support brain aneurysm research and organ donation awareness. Whether you're a marathoner in training, a weekend warrior, or just looking for a reason to enjoy the autumn air, come out and join us for a great cause.
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Time: 900AM - 1030AM Cost: $25-$40 for runners, $20 for walkers
Location: 11400 South Lakes Drive, Reston, Virginia 20191
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National Book Festival 2012 15069
With the President and Mrs. Obama serving as Co-Chairs, the National Book Festival presents Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, poet laureate Philip Levine, and NEA fellow Giannina Braschi, author of United States of Banana. Meet your favorite authors, get books signed, and have family photos taken with PBS storybook characters.
Hosted By: Library of Congress
Time: 1200PM - 0500PM Cost: FREE
Location: National Mall, 9th Street to 14th Street, National Mall, District of Columbia 20540
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Community

Men Seeking Volunteer Opportunities 14334
The Franconia United Methodist Men Ministry invites all men to join us. We participate in service projects such as Heart Havens (group homes for the mentally handicapped), Adopt a Highway, and supporting Camp Rainbow (a summer camp for the handicapped). We meet at 8 am on the fourth Saturday of each month. We are on the Fairfax Connector routes 231, 232, and 310. Contact us at 703 971-5151 or admin@franconiaumc.org.

Hosted By: Franconia United Methodist Church
Time: 800AM - 1000AM Cost: FREE
Location: 6037 Franconia Road, Alexandria, Virginia 22310
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2012 Reston Multicultural Festival 15381
The Reston Multicultural Festival is a celebration of the diversity and community spirit that is found in Reston. This annual event brings together the people of Reston to celebrate our rich medley of cultures. Come and share with family, friends, and neighbors the music, entertainment, dress, food, and cultural treasures from all over the world that are all right here in Reston!
Hosted By: Reston Community Center
Time: 1100AM - 0600PM Cost: FREE
Location: Washington Plaza, Reston, Virginia 20190
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3rd Annual DC State Fair 15587
Celebrating the artistic, culinary and agricultural talents of DC residents with over 20 competitions. All the vegetable contests, honey contest and kid's art contest are still accepting entries. Watch demonstrations of homebrewing, home beekeeping, canning and more!
Hosted By: DC State Fair, Inc.
Time: 1100AM - 0500PM Cost: FREE
Location: 8th Street, SE below Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington , District of Columbia
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Dining

Masters of Food & Wine Culinary Evening at the Park Hyatt Washington 15362
Park Hyatt Washington will host Park Hyatt Masters of Food & Wine, a seasonal culinary experience on Saturday, September 22, saluting the ingredients, flavors, and talents of local chefs, regional producers, and American winemakers. This special gastronomic Park Hyatt Masters event will present a fall mushroom dinner prepared by Executive Chef Sebastien Archambault & Chef de Cuisine John Melfi, highlighting the season's best ingredients.
Hosted By: Park Hyatt Washington
Time: 700PM - 1100PM Cost: $155 per person, all inclusive
Location: 1201 24th St NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20037
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Entertainment

DC VegFest 2012 15368
The DC VegFest is a FREE outdoor festival celebrating the very best of everything vegetarian in and around the nation's capital. With dozens of food, commercial, and non-profit exhibitors, as well as several dynamic speakers and cooking demos, a kids' area, and more, this annual event has something for everyone to enjoy!

Call us at 301-891-2458
Email us at info@dcvegfest.com
Hosted By: Compassion over Killing and Vegetarian Society of DC
Time: 1100AM - 0600PM Cost: FREE
Location: Yards Park 10 Water St SE , Washington, DC, District of Columbia 20003
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3rd Annual 17th Street Festival 15461
The 3rd Annual 17th Street Festival will take place on September 22, 2012 from 12pm-6pm. The 17th Street Festival is a free community event that celebrates the 17th Street Corridor from Riggs Place to P Street.

Festival Includes:
- Art Show
- Business Specials
- Entertainment Stage
- Kids Zone (Ross Elementary School)
- Local Vendors
- Pet Zone

www.17thstreetfestival.org

Festival produced by the Urban Neighborhood Alliance & Historic Dupont Circle Main Streets.
Hosted By: Urban Neighborhood Alliance
Time: 1200PM - 0600PM Cost: FREE
Location: 17th Street NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20009
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Family

Dulles Day Family Festival and Plane Pull 15365
Gather your family and friends for a fun day of competition! Full of activities, displays, rides, live music and more! Teams of 25 pull a plane while opening minds and changing hearts for Special Olympians. Anyone can participate and win! Please do not bring backpacks to event. Shuttle will pick up attendees from parking and bring to entrance gate. Follow airport mobile signs to "Dulles Day Festival/Plane Pull".
Hosted By: Special Olympics Virginia
Time: 1100AM - 0400PM Cost: Admission and parking are free!
Location: Dulles International Airport, Dulles, Virginia
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Kick-Off Day for Fall Festival at Summers Farm 15462
Running daily through Tuesday, Nov. 6, the 16th Annual Fall Festival at Summers Farm features homegrown fun for kids ages 2 to 92. Old fashioned hayrides, pumpkin patch, jumping pillows, election-themed maze, pedal carts, concessions, gifts, barnyard, and more! Check online for discounts, calendar of events and hours of operation throughout the 2012 season.
Hosted By: Summers Farm
Time: 1000AM - 0700PM Cost: $10
Location: 5614 Butterfly Lane, Frederick, Maryland 21703
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Health

Flu Shot Clinic 15423
Franconia United Methodist Church, 6037 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, will host the Inova Flu Shot Clinic on Sept 22 at 10 - 11 AM. Cost is $30 (cash or check) or Medicare B. Contact Bruce Bartolain at bbartolain@yahoo.com for any questions. We're at the corner of Beulah and Franconia, next to Franconia Elementary School, on Fairfax Connector buses 231, 232, and 310. Our website is http://www.franconiaumc.org and phone number is 703 971-5151.
Hosted By: Franconia United Methodist Church
Time: 1000AM - 1100AM Cost: $30 or Medicare Part B
Location: 6037 Franconia Road, Alexandria, Virginia 22310
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Music

Chris Kennedy @ the Barking Dog 15386
Join us at the Barking Dog in College Park for a free night of indie-folk with Chris Kennedy (www.chriskennedymusic.com). Kennedy plays a style of indie-folk notable in its lyricism and instrumental texture.
Hosted By: The Barking Dog
Time: 800PM - 1000PM Cost: FREE
Location: 7416 Baltimore Ave, College Park, Maryland
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Parties

Mixer for Ages 35-49 at Fiesta Lounge 15489
If you are new to Professionals in the City or have not been able to attend many of our events, this is one you do not want to miss! Come out and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and drink specials in the company of other professionals. Use Promotional Code DCPages11147 in your order. The Promotional Code is good for $5 off of the event only for tickets purchased in advance.
Hosted By: Professionals in the City
Time: 700PM - 1000PM Cost: $10
Location: Fiesta Lounge, 1327 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20036
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Recreation

Last Chance End of Summer Tubing Trip 15468
Enjoy the end of summer Tubing Trip with United Social Sports We'll take care of getting the buses and arranging the tubes, and all you need to do is to enjoy the day. We'll load up the bus and head out to Front Royal Tubing to spend 3-4 hours floating down the beautiful Shenandoah River. Invite your friends or make new friends!

For more information, visit www.unitedsocialsports.com/events and Come Play With Us@United Social Sports!
Hosted By: United Social Sports
Time: 930AM - 0530PM Cost: $49
Location: 8567 Stonewall Jackson Hwy., Front Royal, Virginia
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Singles

Ages 25-39 Seated Speed Dating 15487
Professionals in the City offers a Speed Dating event targeted towards single professionals between the ages 25 and 39. For our speed dating events, we handpick exciting and novel DC venues to create fun, upbeat environments for you to meet that special someone. Use Promotional Code DCPages11112 in your order. The Promotional Code is good for $5 off of the event only for tickets purchased in advance.
Hosted By: Professionals in the City
Time: 700PM - 0930PM Cost: $30
Location: Finn and Porter 900 10th Street NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20001
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Speakers

DC Veg Fest 15344
The DC VegFest is a FREE outdoor festival celebrating the many wonderful opportunities to explore meat-free cuisine in and around the nation's capital. This year's event features free food samples, live cooking demonstrations, and speakers!
Hosted By: Compassion Over Killing and Vegetarian Society of DC
Time: 1100AM - 0600PM Cost: FREE
Location: Yards Park, 10 Water Street SE, Washington DC, District of Columbia
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