Verizon employees will gather in the parking lot of the Ashburn campus on May 24 to collect unwanted electronics and other material for recycling from 7:30a.m. - 2pm. Participants will be randomly selected for Energy/Water-Go Green Kits that include energy-saving items such as a reduced-flow shower head, compact fluorescent light bulb, kitchen aerators and an energy-saving tip wheel. Visit http://www.verizon.com/sustainability for details.
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Leesburg's First Friday: Stroll around historic downtown Leesburg on the First Friday of each month, to enjoy several live music performances throughout the town, art exhibits, wine tastings, lectures, a comedy show, yoga happy hour and so much more! Over 45 specialty shops, art galleries, antique shops and restaurants are open until 9pm or later, many offering free refreshments and/or special sales. Please visit http://www.LeesburgFirstFriday.com for a complete list of all the special activities happening this month. Become a fan of LeesburgFirstFriday on FaceBook!
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Spend an event-filled day in the country on Sunday, June 10, enjoying free ice cream from Moo Thru, live music, a baking contest with prizes provided by Moms Apple Pie, equestrian demonstrations, sheep shearing, and carriage rides. The Governors Country Fair, held on the front lawn of the Governor Davis residence, also will offer hay rides, crafts demonstrations, a soccer skills challenge, farm animals from Temple Hall Farm, old-fashioned games, and rabbits and guinea pigs from the 4-H Leaps & Squeaks Club. Festivities begin at noon and end at 5 p.m. Fill your car with family and friends for a flat fee of $20; $15 in advance by purchasing online at http://thegovernorscountryfair.eventbrite.com. Family/Dual level members are admitted free. Please enter via Old Waterford Road
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