🌱 Monthly FREE Community Meal and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Boots on the Ground at Wells Field House Bldg 1810
• Monthly FREE Community Meal at St. John's Lutheran Church

Today's riddle: Why wouldn't the little shrimp share his fries with his friends ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.
• Thursday: Cloudy, a shower; cooler, temps: high: 60, low: 46.
• Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fort Belvoir

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★ Featured events ★

Friday May 8

• Boots on the Ground →
  Wells Field House Bldg 1810, 2104-6028 Goethals Rd, Fort Belvoir
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday May 21

• Monthly FREE Community Meal →
  St. John's Lutheran Church, 5952 Franconia Rd, Alexandria
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 6

• Outdoor Track: Boys Varsity at Mt. Vernon
  Mount Vernon High
  5:00 pm
• PTA Spirit Night
  London Towne Elementary
  5:00 pm
• Lacrosse: Boys JV vs Lake Braddock
  South County High
  5:45 pm
• Lacrosse: Girls JV at Lake Braddock
  Lake Braddock Secondary
  6:00 pm
• Into the Woods
  West Potomac High
  7:00 pm
• Lacrosse: Boys Varsity vs Lake Braddock
  South County High
  7:15 pm
• Lacrosse: Girls Varsity at Lake Braddock
  Lake Braddock Secondary
  7:30 pm

Thursday May 7

• Nature Thursdays - May
  Gunston Hall, 10709 Gunston Road, Mason Neck
  10:30 am
• Tennis: Girls Varsity at John R. Lewis
  John R. Lewis High
  4:00 pm
• Tennis: Boys Varsity vs Lake Braddock
  South County High
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• Clearance Jobs posted a job opening for Full Time Security Escort - $26.46/hour TS/SCI Clearance Require Jobs in Fort Belvoir. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Mount Vernon

• George Washington's Mount Vernon to offer shuttle service from King Street Metro station (dcnewsnow.com)
• Battle Of The Badges Hockey Game Raises $5K For Fairfax Public Safety Charities (patch.com)
• 8 Festivals Coming to Northern Virginia in May (northernvirginiamag.com)

Springfield

• Maggiano’s to open this summer after Taste of Tysons preview - Maggiano's to open this summer after Taste of Tysons preview (ffxnow.com)
• Fairfax County adopts new budget, seeks ability to lower some speed limits - Fairfax County adopts new budget, seeks ability to lower some speed limits (ffxnow.com)

Woodbridge

• Woodbridge Man Gets 17 Years In Prison For Trafficking Opioids, Other Drugs (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he was shellfish ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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