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Second December 2012 E-Update

My most recent E-Update with information about a few things going on around the Occoquan District.

Greetings!

The New Year is right around the corner and I'm sure you and your family are busy with all the festivities. In the meantime, I wanted to take a moment to update you about a few things going on around the district that might be of interest.   

Reminder: Annual New Year's Open House

As a reminder, please join us on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 to ring in the New Year at our Annual New Year's Open House. The Occoquan District Supervisor's Office, located at 2241-K Tackett's Mill Drive, will be open from 2 to 4 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided.

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For more information, please contact Alyssa at aedson@pwcgov.org or check out our Facebook invite.  RSVP is NOT required, but it would be great if you could give us a heads up as to whether you plan to attend so we can figure out how much food to provide.

What's New At Your Senior Center?

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Woodbridge Senior Center (13805 Churchill Drive, 22191, 703-792-5081) 

NEW YEARS CELEBRATION

Thursday, January 3rd, 10:30 am

Come celebrate and dance in the New Year with us and our Oldies But Goodies line dancers. A special lunch will be served. Call to reserve your spot.

COULD IT BE MY THYROID?

Tuesday, January 8, 10:30 a.m.

Presenter - Sharon Clark, MS, RN

Come learn about some of the more common and not so common, thyroid symptoms, and how you can talk to your healthcare provider about your thyroid health.

FREE TETANUS, DIPTHERIA and PERTUSSIS  VACCINE CLINIC

Tuesday, January 29, 9:30-11:30 am

The vaccine will be Free of charge for members of the Senior Center and for a daily drop in fee of $2.00 for non-members. Call 703-792-5081 for an appointment.

WILL ROGERS' USA

Thursday, January 24th, 12:30 p.m.

Enjoy a one man show by Will Rogers' (Rob Cook) from the Kaleidoscope Theatre Company. Please sign -up front for this special presentation.

Manassas Senior Center (9320 Mosby Street, 20110, www.pwcgov.org/aoa, 703-792-6405)

Wednesday, January 2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd, 9:15 a.m.-10:00 a.m. New members are always welcome

ADULT VACCINES: ARE YOU UP TO DATE? 

Thursday, January 10th, 11:45 a.m.-12:00 noon

Come learn how you can protect yourself, talk to you healthcare provider, and advocate for the necessary vaccinations.

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. PRESENTATION

Thursday, January 24th, 12:30 p.m.

Join us at a special program honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.. In 1983, after a long struggle, legislation was signed which created a federal holiday marking the birthday of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

FREE TETANUS, DIPTHERIA and PERTUSSIS  VACCINE CLINIC

Thursday, January 24th, 9:30-11:30 am

The vaccine will be Free of charge for mem­bers of the Senior Center and for a daily drop in fee of $2.00 for non-members. Call 703-792-6405 for an appointment

WAIST AWAY

Wednesday, January 2nd, 9th, 16th &  23rd, 9:15 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

New members are always welcome

Holiness Tabernacle Food Distribution

In partnership with the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB), Holiness Tabernacle provides free, healthy and nourishing food to Prince William County every second Monday from 12 to 3 P.M. and hosts the CAFB's Mobile Food Pantry every fourth Monday (where fresh produce is distributed).

For more information on Holiness Tabernacle's food distribution, please contact Holiness Tabernacle at (703) 497-7928. The church is located at 1440 Old Bridge Road in Woodbridge, VA. Visitors are encouraged to bring grocery bags.

OBUMC Produce Giveaway
In partnership with the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB) and The Salvation  Army, Old Bridge United Methodist Church  (OBUMC) is working to provide fresh fruit and vegetables to those in need our community. The produce will be given away on Thursday, Jan. 17th from noon to 2 p.m. at OBUMC located at 3966 Old Bridge Road, Woodbridge, VA 22192. All produce is distributed on a first come, first served basis. There are no requirements to receive food. For more information please call (703) 580-8991.    Supervisor May's Constituent Service Facebook Page

Please be sure to check out our new Facebook page the next time you log on. While I've always used Facebook personally and politically, recently I've found that many constituents want to contact me for constituent services on Facebook as well.  As a result, we have created a special page designed specifically for constituent services. If you "like" this page, you will be able keep up with what's going on around the district, ask questions and even ask for help if you need it. Please be sure to check it out at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Supervisor-MikeMay/122519247895858!

Thanks for reading our E-Update! If you would like to receive these E-Updates directly to your email, please contact Alyssa at aedson@pwcgov.org or call 703-792-5180. As always, if we can ever be of service to you, please do not hesitate to contact us by email, phone, or Facebook.

Best regards,
Mike May, Occoquan District Supervisor

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