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Community
Events
July 2006 |
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Tuesday,
July 4, 2006
Independence Day!!!
Saturday,
July 8 -- August 12, 2006
Fort Dupont 2006 Summer Concert Series
The
National Park Service is happy to announce this year's scheduled
performers for the Fort Dupont 2006 Summer Concert Series. All
shows are free and open to the public. Shows begin promptly at
8:00am and are held rain or shine.
July 8 -- Regina Belle, opening Exquisite
July 15 -- WPFW Night "DC Juke Box Review"
featuring Al Johnson, William DeVaughn, Sir Joe Quarterman, Mark
Green and Captain Fly & Friends, opening Hardway Connection
July 22 -- The Impressions, opening Style Band
July 29 -- Midnight Starr, opening Clones of
Fund
August 5 -- Enchantment, opening Jeffrey Walker
Band
August 12 -- Blue Magic, oepning Phaze 2
INFO & Park Rules: (202) 426-5961
Sunday,
July 9, 2006
NE DC Historical Society Meeting
Come join us as we continue to explore the history of our
northeast Washington communities. Our community focus this month
will be the Franciscan Monastery, Commissariat of the Holy Land
of America. We will be given a tour of the monastery and its beautiful
grounds, including spectacular gardens and cemetery. Come join
us! Our meetings take place the second Sunday of every month.
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Commissariate of the Holy Land of America, 1400 Quincy St, NE
INFO: queenstowndc@yahoo.com
Monday,
July 10, 2006
HPAP
Orientation
The
Home Purchase Assistance Program (HPAP),
sponsored by the DC Department of Housing and Community Development,
assists low- and moderate-income individuals and families to purchase
homes in the District of Columbia by providing low- and no-interest
loans up to $30,000 to help with down payment and closing costs.
MHCDO conducts HPAP orientation sessions on the 2nd Monday of
each month.
4:00pm to 6:00pm
MHCDO's Lloyd D. Smith Center, 3939 Benning Rd NE
INFO: (202) 396-1201 x164
Monday,
July 10, 2006
6th District
Citizens Advisory Council Meeting
Meetings
are held the 2nd Monday of each month. (Call to confirm
July and August meetings.)
7:00pm to 8:30pm
6th District Police Headquarters, 100 42nd St, NE
INFO: Linda Jo Smith, Chair, (202) 584-2024 or jo4148@aol.com
Thursday,
July 13, 2006
Ward
7 Business Roundable
Learn
about city initiatives, private and public development, transportation
projects, contract opportunities, and other matters that affect
Ward 7 business owners. Meetings are held the 2nd Thursday of
each month.
8:00am to 9:30am
MHCDO's Lloyd D. Smith Center, 3939 Benning Rd NE
INFO/RSVP: Linda Hembry, (202) 396-1201 x162
Thursday,
July 13, 2006
ANC 7C
Monthly Meeting
Meetings
are held the 2nd Thursday of each month.
7:00pm to 8:30pm
Call for location and to confirm July & August meetings.
INFO: Muriel Chambers, ANC 7C Chair, (202) 398-5100
Saturday,
July 15, 2006
Annual
Water Lily and Asian Cultural Festival
10:00am to 2:00pm
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, 1550 Anacostia Avenue, NE
INFO: (202) 426-6905 or www.nps.gov/kepa
Saturday,
July 15, 2006
Capitol
Gateway Community Taskforce Meeting
The public is invited to this quarterly meeting to inform
the community about progress on the Capitol Gateway HOPE VI mixed-use
development in Ward 7.
10:00am to 12 noon
Shadd Elementary School
INFO: Kerry Smyser, DCHA, (202) 535-2823 or ksmyser@dchousing.org
Saturdays,
July 15-August 5, 2006 (Session II)
Adult
Ice Skating Lessons
Love to skate or want to learn? Sign up for
this four-week mini-session at Ward 7's Fort Dupont Ice Arena
-- Washington, DC's only full-size, indoor public skating rink.
Gain confidence to enjoy a lifetime of skating on your own. Each
class includes 25-minute lesson and 25-minute practice. Great
for first time and intermediate skaters! For ages 18 and older.
$48 per session. Registration forms are available online at www.fdia.org.
11:00am to 11:50am
Fort Dupont Ice Arena, 3779 Ely Place, SE
REGISTRATION/INFO: Dolly Davis, (202) 584-5007 x11 or ddavis@fdia.org
Wednesday,
July 19, 2006
Deanwood Heritage Trail Meeting
Help bring a Neighborhood Heritage Trail to Deanwood! Join
the Deanwood Heritage Trail Working Group. Meetings are held the
3rd Wednesday of each month.
6:30pm to 8:00pm
IDEA Public Charter School, 1027 45th St NE
INFO: Kia Chatmon, (202) 543-9514 or kia@stanfordalumni.org
Saturday,
July 22, 2006
Deanwood
History Story-Telling Event
Has
your family been in Deanwood for generations? Did you used to
visit Suburban Gardens? Is your home 100+ years old? Do you have
photos of Carver School? Do you have a memory of Sparrows Beach
you'd like to share? Come visit with other residents of Deanwood
(past and present) and share your stories and pictures at our
Deanwood History Story-Telling Event!
1:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: TBA
INFO: Kia Chatmon, (202) 543-9514
Saturday,
July 29, 2006
ANC
7C Community Picnic
It's
that time again! Time to come together and celebrate the positive
changes in our community. Come join us for food, music, games,
fun and sun!
9:00am to 4:00pm
Watts Branch Recreation Center, 62nd St and Banks Pl, NE
INFO: ANC 7C, (202) 398-5100 or ANC7C@verizon.net
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