Clubs and Organizations
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Clubs and Organizations

July 26, 2002

Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce

1763 Fountain Drive, Reston. 703-707-9045. President: Tracey M. White. www.restonchamber.org.

LINK (Reston transportation agency)

1760 Reston Parkway, Suite 513. 703-435-LINK. www.linkinfo.org.

Newcomers Club of Reston

Kitty Shea, 703-860-1124.

Reston Interfaith

703-787-3100 Office hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Tuesday 9 a.m.-7 p.m. 11484 Washington Plaza W., suite 100. www.restonweb.com/interfaith.

Herndon/Dulles Chamber of Commerce

730 Elden St., (mailing address) P.O. Box 327, Herndon, VA 20172. 703-437-5556. President: Eileen Curtis. Chairman: Jim Deuel. www.herndondulleschamber.org.

Sister Cities International of the Herndon Area

Runnymede, England, about 20 miles outside of London, is the sister city to Herndon.

Reston/Herndon Senior Center

1850 Cameron Glen Drive, Reston. 703-481-4200. Director: Marjorie Battaglia. www.co.fairfax.va.us/rec/Senior_Ctr/Reston_Hern.htm.

American Legion

P.O. Box 5118, Herndon, VA 20172. 280 members. Commander: Herbert Nunnenkamp. www.osint.org/legion. Call Jack D. Hickson at 703-437-5217 for more information.

Friends of the Reston Community Center

703-476-4500. This group raises seed money for projects and equipment not in the current budgets and provides volunteer support for community center activities.

Friends of the Reston Library

Provides volunteer services and sponsors a semiannual book sale in May and October. The group also has a book club. 703-689-2700. President: Brandie Dadi. www.co.fairfax.va.us/library/friends

In Loving Memory (Reston chapter)

Linda Nielsen, 703-435-0608. A self-help organization offering friendship and understanding to bereaved parents who have no surviving children. 1416 Green Run Lane, Reston. www.inlovingmemoryonline.org.

Knights of Columbus Council 6175, Reston/Herndon

703-430-6789. P.O. Box 91, Sterling, VA 20167. Grand Knight: Tom Whipple. www.goodsams.org.

League of Women Voters, Fairfax Area

703-658-9150. A nonpartisan, issues-oriented organization that keeps citizens informed about political matters and lobbies at the national, state and local levels.

LINK (area churches)

Herndon. 703-437-1776.

Lions Club of Reston

25 members. President: Jack Gazlay. Contact Chet Harker at 703-860-3321 for more information.

Masonic Lodge 264

Corner of Grace and Elden streets, Herndon. 181 members. Master of Lodge: Herbert Hollander. Call Walter Harrison at 703-430-6557 for more information.

Herndon Moose Lodge 2274

703-437-8075, Dennis Shea.

Optimist Club of Reston

60 members. President: Ron Patterson. www.restonoptimist.org. Contact Alvarez LeCesne at 703-471-6788 for more information.

Parents Without Partners Inc.

Fairfax Chapter 715. Holds many social, family-oriented events, such as dances, picnics, workshops, moderated discussions and museum trips for single parents and their children. 703-406-3750. www.pwp715.org.

Reston Chess & Go Club

703-476-4500, Reston Community Center.

Reston Garden Club

Encourages interest in home gardening, civic beauty, conservation of native plants and horticulture. Sponsors community projects, including the planting of wildflowers in highway medians and the Reston Association's day-camp program.

Rotary Club of Reston

President: Aaron Duchak. www.restonrotary.org.

Salvation Army

4915 Ox Road, Fairfax. 703-385-8700. Open Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Major Bobby Lancaster.

Reston Homegrown Farmer's Market

Lake Anne Plaza off North Shore Drive, Saturdays, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. from May to November. Call 703-642-5173 for more information.