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BOARD SUPPORTS TOLL INCREASES, MOVES FORWARD WITH REC PLAN, ADVANCES HEADQUARTERS

At an August meeting, the Board of Directors gave the green light to three initiatives:

• Parks and Recreation: A plan to give the Parks and Planning Advisory Committee direction to review all the studies and reports on recreation and set up a timeline on indoor tennis, indoor aquatics and recreation enhancements to Brown’s Chapel Park..  This will be presented to the board in February 2010.
• Dulles Toll Road: Approved a resolution in support of increased tolls.
• RA headquarters: Following an executive session, the Board approved a measure to give CEO Milton W. Matthews the go-ahead to send letters of intent to prospective landlords.

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Reston Pool Schedule Update

Here is a schedule of pools remaining open through Labor Day.

Glade Pool

• Weekdays 11a.m.-7p.m. (Closed Mondays)

Lake Newport Pool

• Weekdays 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. (Closed Fridays)
• Weekends 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Lake Thoreau Pool

• Weekdays 6-8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m.-10 p.m. (Closed Wednesdays)
• Weekends 10 a.m.- 8 p.m.

North Hills Pool

• Weekdays 11 a.m.-7 p.m.  (Closed Tuesdays)
• Weekends 10 a.m.- 7 p.m.

North Shore Pool

• Weekdays 7- 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.- 9 p.m.  (Closed Mondays)
• Weekends 11a.m.- 7 p.m.

Ridge Heights

• Weekdays 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.  (Closed Fridays)
• Weekends 11 a.m.- 7 p.m.

Tall Oaks

• Weekends 11a.m. -7p.m.

Get Involved

Volunteer Opportunities
Multicultural Festival

The Reston Multicultural Festival will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2009 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Lake Anne Plaza. It’s a day of celebration of international cultures to celebrate diversity. This free annual event brings together the rich medley of cultures through music, entertainment, dress, food, and cultural treasures from all over the world that is Reston.  Volunteers are needed to assist with children’s activities, concession, volunteer check-in, information booth and much more.  For more information contact Ha Brock at 703-435-7986 or via email at habrock@reston.org.

26th Annual Reston Triathlon

Sunday Sept. 13, 2009
7 a.m.
Free. Food and drink after the event at South Lakes High School.
Various locations – depends upon where you volunteer.
Come help with this long-standing community event that relies on broad community support. Volunteers needed for transition areas such as Lake Audubon Pool and South Lakes High School, as well as bike and run course marshals.  All volunteers get a cool shirt.
Contact: Abbie Edwards at RestonTri@aol.com

Communications Advisory Committee

The Reston Association is seeking volunteers for the newly formed COMMUNICATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE, which will be responsible for enhancing the association’s communications and public relations program.

There are up to 15 seats open to Reston Association Members who possess significant experience in professional communications, public relations or public affairs.

If you are interested in applying to be a member of the Communications Advisory Committee, please forward a brief statement of interest and any pertinent qualifications to Cate Fulkerson via e-mail at cate@reston.org.

You may also complete a committee volunteer application on our Web site at www.reston.org.