Tara-Leeway Heights Civic Association

Archive for April, 2007

Have an idea? Get a Park Enhancement Grant!

Monday, April 30th, 2007 Posted in News | Comments Off

Wish your neighborhood park had a bench? A different swing? Better signage? Or perhaps a livelier garden? You can effect change in your neighborhood park with a Park Enhancement Grant through Arlington County Park and Recreation Commission. ...

Annual Hospice Plant Sale

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007 Posted in News | Comments Off

Where: Capital Hospice Halquist Memorial Inpatient Center 4715 North 15th Street Arlington, VA 22205 When: May 5, 2007 10 am - 2 pm Rain Date: May 6 (same hours) Sale items include perennials, annuals, shrubs, trees, bulbs, ground cover, and gardening items. Refreshments will be available. Admission is ...

Go Green at Home

Monday, April 23rd, 2007 Posted in News | Comments Off

I’m in a Conservation State of Mind; Reducing our Footprint on Planet Earth. Wednesday, April 25, 7:30 p.m. at Arlington Central Library (1015 N. Quincy Street, Arlington, VA, 22201; Near the Virginia Square Metro stop on the Orange Line). Conservation--the reduction of the energy and ...

30th Annual Senior Law Day

Thursday, April 12th, 2007 Posted in News | Comments Off

The 30th annual Senior Law Day in Arlington will be held Tues., May 1. It kicks-off Older Americans Month and a series of events throughout the month at County senior centers. Senior Law Day will begin at 9:15 a.m. ...

Free Community Fitness Club

Thursday, April 12th, 2007 Posted in News | Comments Off

This free class is put on by Arlington's Parks and Recreation, and focuses on moderate aerobics, flexibility and toning. The class is at the Langston-Brown Center, 2121 N. Culpepper Street, Arlington, Virginia. The dates are April 24- May ...

Arlington’s Teen Summer Expo

Thursday, April 12th, 2007 Posted in News | Comments Off

Arlington's Teen Summer Expo connects teens with area businesses for summer employment and internships Employers: Looking for an efficient way to fill your summer hiring needs? Don’t have the time nor staff to spend hours pouring over applications or ...

Home Improvement Solutions Expo in Arlington

Thursday, April 12th, 2007 Posted in News | Comments Off

Home Show & Expo Brings Home Improvement Solutions to Arlington on Saturday, April 21 at the new and multi-dimensional Walter Reed Community Center in South Arlington. This free event will feature more than 50 exhibitors, kids games, a bonsai demonstration, orchid display, ...

Wildlife Habitat Plant Swap.

Saturday, April 7th, 2007 Posted in News | Comments Off

Saturday April 28, 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. Branch out and join us for this exciting opportunity to enhance your home grown habitats. Bring some cuttings of your native and wildlife-friendly plants and you can swap with other area green ...

Green Cleaner Exchange.

Saturday, April 7th, 2007 Posted in News | Comments Off

Saturday, April 28. 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment is partnering with Whole Foods for a special event to clean up your cleaners! Bring in a conventional cleaning product from home and swap it with an ...

Step It Up Rally – Creating a Climate for Change

Saturday, April 7th, 2007 Posted in News | Comments Off

Saturday, April 14, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. This nationwide day of action is a call for local solutions to global warming. People from all walks of life will gather in Arlington's Gateway Park to ask government officials to "Step It ...