Send announcements, which are open to the public at no or minimal cost, to The Loudoun Connection, 7913 Westpark Drive, McLean, VA 22102 or e-mail to loudoun@connectionnewspapers.com. Deadline is Friday, two weeks before the event. Photos/artwork encouraged. For more information, call Jennifer Lesinski at 703-917-6454. For additional listings, visit www.connectionnewspapers.com.
High-school students and their families are invited to participate in Virginia Private College Week, through Aug. 4, sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges in Virginia (CICV). Contact the Council of Independent Colleges in Virginia at 540-586-0606 or visit www.cicv.org.