Name: Arlington Rose Foundation hosts Annual Rose Bush Auction and Rooting Workshop
Start: 2026-10-18T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Merrifield Garden Center

Merrifield Garden Center

Bargains Galore!  Join in the friendly bidding on healthy Hybrid Teas, Floribundas, Shrubs, Old Garden Roses, Climber's and Miniatures. Inspect rose bushes to be auctioned 1 hour before auction start. October is the perfect time to plant rose bushes!Following the auction, a workshop on "Rooting Roses" will be held. All supplies provided.  Learn the technique.  We will have exciting rose cuttings for you to root or you may bring your own. Bring your friends. FREE.  Refreshments served.  With questions, contact arfinformation@aol.com.1 pm inspection of rose bushes, 2 pm start of auction, 3 pm claim bushes and settle up, 3:15 pm rooting workshop starts.

Local Event: Arlington Rose Foundation hosts Annual Rose Bush Auction and Rooting Workshop

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Arlington Rose Foundation hosts Annual Rose...

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Embark on a journey of spiritual exploration and legal understanding. This series delves into the rich history of entheogenic traditions, their intersection with law, and the pursuit of transcendence. Discover indigenous practices, Western religious roots, and the complexities of modern legal landscapes. Engage in personal reflection, ask sincere questions, and explore responsible engagement with these powerful traditions. Join us to deepen your understanding and foster a more integrated approach to spiritual and personal growth.
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Eric Postow is a Virginia attorney and Managing Partner of Holon Law Partners whose longest-standing area of practice is First Amendment religious freedom, work he has pursued for more than a decade. His practice centers on how constitutional rights and liberties are weighed among the interests of the state, the community, and the individual, with particular attention to the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act and its Virginia counterpart, the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, and the religious liberty protections of the Virginia Constitution.
Ronald McNutt&nbsp;is an attorney and spiritual care provider in Nashville. He completed a one-year chaplain residency and a chaplain fellowship with the Veterans Affairs hospital in Nashville from October 2024 through September 2026. He has served as the steward of the Litigation and Advocacy Committee of the Psychedelic Bar Association since April 2023 and as an administrator for the Nashville Psychedelic Society since 2019. Ron writes and speaks about religious experience, legal protection, and the cultural origins of plant and fungal medicines and psychedelic religionsHunt Priest is a former Episcopal priest and the founder of Ligare: A Christian Psychedelic Society. A participant in the landmark Johns Hopkins/NYU psilocybin study for religious professionals, he speaks, writes, and consults at the intersection of psychedelics and Christian faith. His work has been featured in The New Yorker, Esquire, The Christian Century and other publications and podcasts.

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Join us for a simple, joyful celebration featuring:
<ul><li>Personalized Blessings</li><li>Official Keepsake Certificates</li><li>A welcome table with treats for all</li></ul>
Bring your pet on a leash or in a carrier, OR... bring a photo for a remote blessing of your pet or for a pet who has crossed the Rainbow Bridge.
Meet at Unity of Fairfax front entrance 2854 Hunter Mill Road Oakton, VA 22124
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For more than 70 years, the U.S. Army Chorus has represented musical excellence while performing for audiences across the nation and supporting America’s senior military and government leaders.

📅Sunday, October 4, 2026 🕓 4:00 PM 📍 St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church 6720 Union Mill Road, Clifton, VA 🎟️ Free and open to the public!
Following the concert, stay for a complimentary reception with light refreshments and an opportunity to mingle with fellow concertgoers and meet the artists.
💙 Support the Arts: While the concert is free, donations help sustain the St. Andrew the Apostle Concert Series. Contributions are welcome at the reception or online at<a href="https://www.st-andrew.org/concerts" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> www.st-andrew.org/concerts</a>.
For more information, visit<a href="https://www.st-andrew.org/concerts" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> www.st-andrew.org/concerts</a> or call 703-817-1770.
Mark your calendar and be sure to bring your family and friends. Plan to join us on October 4th for an outstanding afternoon with the U.S. Army Chorus, one of America’s premier choral ensembles!

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