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Shepherd's Center of Fairfax-Burke 10-Year Anniversary Sept. 25
The non-profit group, founded in Kansas City, is devoted to enriching the lives of elderly residents.

BURKE, VA ā An non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the life of elderly residents will be holding its 10th anniversary celebration Sept. 25 with an invitation-only affair that'll include dinner and a musical.
The Shepherd's Center of Fairfax-Burke gala is set for 5 p.m. at the Country Club of Fairfax at 5110 Ox Road.
In 10 years, the organization has gone from 20 volunteers to 160.
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According to a release, the Shepherd's Center of America was founded in 1972 in Kansas City and has expanded nationally. Northern Virginia has five off-shoots.
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