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<b>Thursday/July 17</b>
Attitude Is Everything: The Northern Virginia Association for Volunteer Administration (NVAVA) presents a volunteer management workshop by Rita Gworek, Certified Image Consultant. Fairfax County Government Center, conference rooms 2 & 3, 12000 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax. Light breakfast 9:30-9:50 a.m., announcements 9:50-10 a.m., NVAVA program 10 a.m.-12 p.m. The meeting is open to all who manage volunteers. Bring business cards for networking with other volunteer managers. Free to members, non-members $15. Call 703-246-3809 or visit www.NVAVA.org.
<b>Friday/July 18</b>
VTRCC Brown Bag University. Presenter: Jon Sexton, Sexton Executive Security. Topic: How to Protect Your Business From Costly Lawsuits. 12-1 p.m. Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, 8300 Boone Blvd., Suite 450, Vienna. Contact info@vtrcc.org or call 703-281-1333.
<b>Tuesday/July 22</b>
VTRCC Joint Evening Mixer with Central Fairfax Chamber. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Cryst & Associates Insurance, 4041 University Dr., #450, Fairfax. Contact info@vtrcc.org or call 703-281-1333.
<b>Monday/August 4</b>
Dance Camp for Kids and Teens. All-star Adrenaline Dance Camp will be held August 4 through 7 and August 11 through 14, from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St., S.E. Learn routines in jazz, hip hop, and pom styles. The fee for each session is $175 for Town of Vienna residents and $218.75 for out-of-town participants. Call the Vienna Parks and Recreation Department at 703-255-6360 or visit www.viennava.gov.
Personal Safety Class for Women. The popular crime prevention class for women, will be held in four parts, on August 4, 6, 11 and 13 from 7-10 p.m. at the Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St., S.E. Specially trained police officers along with local volunteers will teach women to be alert and mindful of their personal safety. Escape and response techniques will be demonstrated in practical scenarios as well as several non-physical techniques to help women stay safe. The cost for all four sessions is $5 for Town of Vienna residents and $7.50 for out-of-town participants, plus a $15 materials fee. Call the Vienna Parks and Recreation Department at 703-255-6360 or visit www.viennava.gov.
<b>Thursday/August 7</b>
Art Contest at the Teen Center. An art contest for Vienna area 6th, 7th and 8th graders will be held on Thursday, August 7 at 4 p.m. at Club Phoenix Teen Center, located in the Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St., S.E. Show off artistic talent. Free; refreshments provided. Call the Vienna Parks and Recreation Department at 703-255-6360 or visit www.viennava.gov. Club Phoenix features a big screen TV, VCR, jukebox, CD player, video games, pool and ping pong tables, food area and a state-of-the-art sound system.
<b>Monday/August 11</b>
Art Camp for Kids. Art camp for ages 6-12 will be held August 4 through 8 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St., S.E. Children will learn about modern art while exploring the use of color. The fee is $250 for Town of Vienna residents and $300 for out-of-town participants plus $35 materials fee. Camp for ages 3-6 will be August 11 through 15 at the Community Center. Illustrated books will be used. The fee is $145 for town residents and $182 for out-of-town participants plus $35 materials fee. Call the Vienna Parks and Recreation Department at 703-255-6360 or visit www.viennava.gov.
<b>Thursday/August 14</b>
VTRCC Monthly Luncheon.11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Café Renaissance, 163 Glyndon St., Vienna. Speaker to be announced. Contact info@vtrcc.org or call 703-281-1333.
<b>Tuesday/August 26</b>
VTRCC Non Profit Mixer. 5:30-7:30 p.m. $10 members, $15 non-members. Courtyard by Marriott, 1960 A Chain Bridge Road, McLean. Contact info@vtrcc.org or call 703-281-1333.
<b>Ongoing</b>
CTS Partners in Health offers free classes on Friday evenings from 6:30-7:30pm at 443 Carlisle Drive in Herndon. Call 703-568-9224.