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Spring Festival Needs Volunteers

The Great Falls Optimists are in need of volunteers with this year's Spring Festival.

The Great Falls Optimists are in need of volunteers with this year's Spring Festival.

The Great Falls Optimists are in need of volunteers with this year's Spring Festival. If you can give a few hours on Sunday, April 13 to help, here are the times you could help:

*10 a.m. to Noon – helping with set- up;

*1 to 3:45 p.m. -- supervising children playing games and on the rides;

3:45 to 4:05 p.m. -- helping the children line up at the age appropriate entrances to the Egg Hunt on the Village Green;

  • Clean-up following the Egg Hunt.

The Great Falls Optimists want to thank all those who have volunteered in previous years and those who will help this year.

Call 703-216-3035 or e-mail a.c.bongiorno@comcast.net

Holocaust Survivor to Speak at Great Falls Library

Holocaust survivor Henry Greenbaum will talk about his experience as a Polish Jew who was liberated from Auschwitz concentration camp and eventually made his way to the United States. His presentation -- Out of the Darkness, Into the Light: Surviving the Holocaust – will be held on Wednesday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. at the Great Falls Library, 9830 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls.

Greenbaum now serves as a volunteer at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Seating is limited. Please register for this event at

http://bit.ly/1pIEtWL or phone the Library at

703-757-8560.