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AUGUST 19 - 25, 2021 | PAGE 19
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The Virginia Hospital Medical Brigade is hosting a special Giving Day on Thursday, August 19 to raise funds and awareness of the critical health needs for people in Honduras. The Brigade is working to halt the rapid spread of the virus by supporting the Comayagua Triage Center, where they are running low on supplies given the monumental numbers of patients. For more information about Virginia Hospital Medical Brigade and this event, visit VHMB’s Facebook page.
Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation is celebrating its 20 Year Anniversary by hosting Pave the Way Virtual Auction that will run from Friday, August 20 at 5 p.m. – Friday, August 27. Auction items include a wide variety of vacation getaways, professional services, goods, gift certificates, and more that will be of interest to many, regardless of pet owning status. Funds raised will go toward Lost Dog’s life-saving rescue work and ”pave the way” for the next 20 years.. Visit the nonprofit no kill shelter’s Facebook page or www.LostdDogRescue.org/pavetheway/.
Preservation Biscuit Company is hosting a biscuit battle to select three new biscuit sandwiches to be highlighted during National Biscuit Month in September. Sweet and savory biscuit recipes can be submitted by Wednesday, August 25 for consideration. Preservation’s culinary team will select the winning biscuits to be added to the menu for the month. A donation of $1 for each of the winning biscuits purchased will go to the winners’ choice of charity. At the end of the month, the winning “chef” with the best selling biscuit will win a $100 gift card to Preservation Biscuit Company, located at 102 E. Fairfax Street. For more information, visit www.preservationbiscuit.com.
Photo above with confetti: Council member Ross Litkenhous, Council member Letti Hardi, Vice Mayor Marybeth Connelly, Galleria owner Alisa Rabinovich, Mayor David Tarter, Council member Debbie Hiscott, Council member Phil Duncan, Chamber Board Member Rachelle Barimany.
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Crescendo Studios Hosting the FC Chamber Mixer
Crescendo Studios will host the Falls Church Chamber of Commerce’s Networking Mixer on Tuesday, August 24 from 5:30 to 7 pm. Crescendo is a community-based music school with classrooms and performance space. The event, free to Chamber members and prospective members, will include refreshments, tours of the studio, and a chance to meet teachers and staff. Crescendo is located at 8101A Lee Highway in Falls Church. For more information, visit www.crescendostudiosva.com.
Galleria Florist was officially welcomed to The Little City with a ribbon cutting with the Falls Church City Council and members of the Falls Church Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, August 14. Galleria Florist moved from their previous location on Lee Highway to their new location at 248 W. Broad Street. In addition to floral arrangements for individuals and events, the boutique now offers wine and a variety of gift items. For more information, stop by the floral shop or visit www.galleriaflorist.biz.
Business News & Notes is compiled by Sally Cole, Executive Director of Greater Falls Church Chamber of Commerce. She may be emailed at sally@fallschurchchamber.org.
