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The free event at the offices of the Department of Environmental Services Operations Division will also feature children's activities, booths on recycling and erosion and sediment control, refreshments and door prizes.
For information, call 703-248-5081 or visit http:/
Falls Church Civil War Day
A Civil War medical tent, drilling and firing demonstrations, tours of a Civil War-era farmhouse, period music and spy stories will be highlights of Civil War Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 17 at Cherry Hill Park, 312 Park Ave., Falls Church.
For information about the free event, call 703-248-5171.
Annual Mum Sale
The Old Dominion Chrysanthemum Society will sell a variety of mums during its annual plant sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 17 at Green Spring Gardens Park, 4603 Green Springs Rd., Alexandria.
For information, call 703-560-8776 or visit http:/
Beltway HOV, Toll Lanes
Design plans for four HOV/bus/HOT (high occupancy toll) lanes on the Capital Beltway will be discussed at public meetings May 20 at Northern Virginia Community College, Ernst Cultural Center, 8333 Little River Tpk., Annandale, and May 21 at Marshall High School, 7731 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church.
A brief presentation at 7 p.m. will be followed by public comments. Anyone interested in speaking for up to three minutes may register at the door.
Written comments will be accepted through June 5 by e-mail to meeting_comments@VDOT.virginia.gov or by mail to Roger Boothe, VDOT project manager, 6400 Commerce St., Springfield, Va. 22150.
Project information is available at VDOT's Northern Virginia District Office, 14685 Avion Pkwy., Chantilly, or VDOT's Project Office, 6400 Commerce St., Springfield, or by calling 877-495-8368.
Northern District Review
Fairfax County has begun a review of the comprehensive plan relating to the county's northern half and has published the 2008-2009 North County Area Plans Review Guide.
The guide provides information on the review process, which will focus on the Dranesville, Hunter Mill, Providence and Sully districts, and how the public can participate.
