Send announcements or events, which are open to the public at no or minimal cost, to The Loudoun Connection, 7913 Westpark Drive, McLean, VA 22102 or e-mail <a href="mailto:loudoun@connectionnewspapers.com">loudoun@connectionnewspapers.com</a>. Deadline is Friday, two weeks before the event. Photos/artwork encouraged.
The Good Shepherd Alliance is holding a winter boot camp at Velocity Sports Performance, 21690 Red Run Drive, Ashburn, with all proceeds going to benefit homeless families, Feb. 2-March 27, at 6-7 a.m., 8:30-9:30 a.m. or 6:15-7:15 p.m. Cost: $150 twice a week; $225 three days; $375 five days. Call Jennifer Arezzo at 703-328-0819 to register.
The Claude Moore Community Center, 46111 Loudoun Park Lane, Sterling, has preschool openings for 3- and 4-year-olds. Call 571-258-3500.