STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — University of Mary Washington Professor Debra Schleef has been installed as the 23rd president of the Rotary Club of Stafford County.

Two significant awards also were presented at the club’s annual celebration banquet on June 19: George Franklin was named Rotarian of the Year and the Service Above Self Award was presented to Nelda Mohr.


Applications are now available for the Town of Dumfries’ 2013 Summer Youth Internship Program. Please visit the following link, to download an application and learn more about the program: dumfriesva.gov/residents/community-services

Reminders: The deadline to submit applications is June 21st at noon. Also, this program is only available to applicants who reside in Town limits. Please visit this link, to see if you are a Town resident dumfriesva.gov/residents/am-i-a-town-resident


MANASSAS, Va. — Community organizations and business leaders in Prince William County and Manassas are going the extra mile this summer to “Send a Kid to Camp.” For the next 10 days, seven prominent members of the community will embark on a quest to raise $50,000 to help give at-risk youth the opportunity to attend summer camp at one of three Boys and Girls Clubs branches in the area.

With the “10 Days to Summer Camp — Send a Kid to Camp” fundraiser, raising funds for the campaign will be be done easily and electronically using Crowdrise, a web service which allows anyone to go online and make a donation to one of seven teams all playing for same goal — to Send a Kid to Camp.


Pope John Paul the Great will hold a spirit night at Chick-fil-A restaurants in Prince William County on Wednesday, June 5, 2013.

The spirit night will be held from 3:30 to 7 p.m. at Chick-fil-A in Woodbridge, at 2425 Prince William Parkway, and at Chick-fil-A in Bristow, at 9939 Sowder Village Square.


Manassas BATtle 7U took 2nd place in the 8U Division of the Memorial Day Tournament, hosted annually by the Greater Manassas Baseball League (GMBL). The BATtle played 6 games over the course of the holiday weekend, including beating the #1 seeded team in the semifinals to get into the championship game.

Manassas BATtle would like to thank our corporate sponsors:
— The Manu & Mike Team, Weichert Realtors 
— Virid, Inc. 
— Armstrong Management Services 
— The Compass School 
— Bobby G’s Disc Jockey 
— Glory Days Grill 
— Chantilly Midas 
— Occoquan Lodge #310 
— Mike Garcia Construction 
— Baby 2 Teen Furniture 
— The Ferlazzo Team, Re/Max 
— The Diesel Doctor (703-906-7321)
— Signs & Banners 
— Hollins Associates CPA 
— Express Garage Door 
— Asha Public Relations 
— Masterpiece Mail Marketing
— Sweet Creations Frozen Yogurt 


LAKE RIDGE, Va. — The Antietam Elementary PTA is hosting the first annual Mustang Stampede Friday May 31, 2013.

The health fair will be held from 5 – 8 p.m. Come out and visit with participating vendors. Food will be sold during the event.


Submitted News 

On Sunday, April 28, Novant Health participated in the 75th anniversary of the March for Babies. The team of more than 250 walkers raised more than $22,000 for the March of Dimes, making Novant Health the top fundraising organization in Prince William County.


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