American Legion
P.O. Box 5118, Herndon, VA 20172. 280 members.
Commander: Herbert Nunnenkamp
Phone: 703-437-5247, call Jack D. Hickson for more information.
Web site: www.osint.org/legion
Friends of the Reston Community Center
This group raises seed money for projects and equipment not in the current budgets and provides volunteer support for community center activities.
Phone: 703-476-4500
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. President: Brandie Dadi.
Phone: 703-689-2700
Web site: www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/friends/rr/rrfriends.htm
Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce
1763 Fountain Drive, Reston. President: Tracey M. White
Phone: 703-707-9045
Web site: www.restonchamber.org
Greater Reston Newcomers and Neighbors Club
Barbara Kaminsky, Membership Chair. Founded 1969. Members receive a monthly newsletter of activities and are invited to attend social meetings in September and June to meet other members.
Phone: 703-620-3236
Herndon/Dulles Chamber of Commerce
730 Elden St., (mailing address) P.O. Box 327, Herndon, VA 20172 President: Eileen Curtis. Chairman: Jim Deuel
Phone: 703-437-5556.
Web site: www.herndondulleschamber.org
Herndon Moose Lodge 2274
Phone: 703-437-8075, Dennis Shea
In Loving Memory (Reston chapter)
1416 Green Run Lane, Reston. A self-help organization offering friendship and understanding to bereaved parents who have no surviving children.
Web site: www.inlovingmemoryonline.org
Knights of Columbus Council 6175, Reston/Herndon
P.O. Box 91, Sterling, VA 20167. Grand Knight: Tom Whipple
Phone: 703-430-6789
Web site: www.goodsams.org
League of Women Voters, Fairfax Area
A nonpartisan, issues-oriented organization that keeps citizens informed about political matters and lobbies at the national, state and local levels.
Phone: 703-658-9150
LINK, Incorporated
P.O. Box 443
Sterling, VA 20167-0443
LINK (area churches)
Non-profit organization donating furniture, food and clothes.
Phone: 703-437-1776
LINK (Reston transportation agency)
1760 Reston Parkway, Suite 513
Phone: 703-435-LINK.
Web site: www.linkinfo.org
Lions Club of Reston
25 members. President: Ed Geiger
Phone: 703-860-3321, contact Chet Harker for more information.
Masonic Lodge 264
Corner of Grace and Elden streets, Herndon. 181 members. Master of Lodge: Rhey Solomon. Meetings are first and third Monday of every month at 7:30 p.m.
Phone: 703-430-6557, ask for Walter Harrison for more information.
Newcomers Club of Reston
Phone: 703-860-1124, Kitty Shea
Optimist Club of Reston
60 members. President: Ron Patterson
Phone: 703-471-6788, call Alvarez LeCesne for more information.
Web site: www.restonoptimist.org
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.
Phone: 703-406-3750
Web site: www.pwp715.org
Reston Chess & Go Club
Reston Community Center
Phone: 703-476-4500
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.
Reston/Herndon Senior Center
1850 Cameron Glen Drive, Reston. Operating Hours: Monday - Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Phone: 703-481-4200.
Web site: www.co.fairfax.va.us/rec/Senior_Ctr/Reston_Hern.htm.
Reston Interfaith
11484 Washington Plaza W., suite 100. Office hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Tuesday 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Phone: 703-787-3100
Web site: www.restonweb.com/interfaith
Rotary Club of Reston
P.O. Box 2874, Reston, Va. 20190. President: Aaron Duchak
Web site: www.restonrotary.org
Reston Homegrown Farmer's Market
Vendors meet in the parking lot at Lake Anne Center every Saturday from mid-May until the first Saturday in June. Vendors sell fruits, vegetables, honey and baked goods from 8 a.m.-noon.
Phone: 703-318-9628, call John Lovaas
Salvation Army
4915 Ox Road, Fairfax. Open Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Major Bobby Lancaster.
Phone: 703-385-8700
Equality Fairfax
P.O. Box 1223, Vienna, VA 22183. Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Community & Advocacy. Equality Fairfax offers a wide variety of regular social activities, volunteer opportunities and issues education in Fairfax County. Pick and choose the activities you like including social, volunteer, civic or issues advocacy.
Phone: 703-255-1552
E-mail: info@EqualityFairfax.org
Web site: www.EqualityFairfax.org
Fairfax Audubon Society
Carol Hadlock, Education Committee Chair and member. Organization conserves natural ecosystems through education, advocacy and science-based conservation programs.
Phone: 703-256-6895
Web site: www.fairfaxaudubon.org