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Virginia State Veterinarian issues Entry Permit for Santa’s Reindeer

Santa’s visit to Virginia may be brief each year, but it’s still vitally important to our state agricultural industry that his reindeer are healthy,” VDACS State Veterinarian Dr. Charlie Broaddus said. “It’s a privilege to issue permits for entry for Santa, and I hope he enjoys some fresh local Virginia milk and that the reindeer get plenty of Virginia grown carrots during their visit.”

Kindergarten registration for Prince William County Schools April 21

Kindergarten registration will be held countywide for Prince William County Public Schools on Thursday, April 21.

USDA official; to visit to Enterprise Elementary on March 15

PWCS’s accomplishments and implementation of USDA guidelines and regulations for feeding school children will be recognized by Undersecretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services Kevin Concannon on a visit to Enterprise Elementary School on Tuesday, March 15.

Lake Ridge Lions offering $1000 scholarship

Lake Ridge Lions are accepting applications for a $1,000 scholarship from qualified students. Applications must be received by the Scholarship Committee by April 15th. The Lions Memorial Scholarship, given for 40+ years, is awarded to a student living in Lake Ridge (22192) who exemplifies the spirit of service to others, a spirit that was the hallmark in the lives of fellow Lions, James Dunivin, Horace Franklin, Donald Keyes, Bill Briggs, and Gina Reyes.

PW Police Department to make presentation about dangers of social media

Parents are invited to attend a presentation on the dangers of social media by the Prince William County Police Department in collaboration with Prince William County Schools Wednesday, March 2 at 7 p.m. in the Hylton High School auditorium.

Troop 581 Boy Scouts mobilize to aid community after blizzard

Almost everyone recognizes the motto of the Boy Scouts of America as, “Be Prepared,” but most people are unaware of its slogan, “Do a Good Turn Daily.” The Scouts of Troop 581 in Gainesville paid forward enough good turns during the Blizzard of 2016 to have fulfilled its slogan for months.

Marsteller Middle School choir to sing at choral directors’ convention in Boston

Marsteller Middle School's 8th Grade Select Men’s Choir will perform before an audience of hundreds of choral directors from around the country in Boston on Friday, Feb. 12.

Entries being accepted for annual Congressional art competition

The Office of Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-1) is now accepting submissions for the 2016 Congressional Art Competition. All high school students living in Virginia’s First Congressional District are eligible and welcome to participate in the competition, themed “America the Beautiful.”

Free hands-on workshops for kids at NOVA’s Global Learning Center at Manassas Mall

Northern Virginia Community College will present a series of free STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) learning events for students of assorted ages with hands-on lessons at NOVA’s Global Learning Center in the Manassas Mall, 8300 Sudley Road, Manassas. All events run from noon to 5 p.m.

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