2013 Town Meeting
Mount Vernon's 26th Annual Town Meeting was held on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the Mount Vernon High School “Little Theatre.”
After the posting of the Colors by the Mount Vernon High School Marine JROTC and the Pledge of Allegiance, Supervisor Hyland welcomed everyone, introduced elected officials and appointees who were in the audience, and asked everyone to remember the Mount Vernon District residents we lost in 2012.
Supervisor Hyland introduced the members of this year's "Huddle":
Sharon Bulova, Chairman, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors
Ed Long, Fairfax County Executive
Dan Storck, School Board Representative, Mount Vernon District
Colonel Gregory Gadson, Garrison Commander, Fort Belvoir
Earl Flanagan, Planning Commissioner, Mount Vernon District
Linwood Gorham, Park Authority Representative, Mt. Vernon
John Ribble, Chairman, Board of Zoning Appeals
Frank Cohn, Transportation Commissioner, Mount Vernon District
After a presentation by Chairman Bulova, Supervisor Hyland presented his Virtual Bus Tour, with a comprehensive slide presentation accompanied by his live narrative. The slide presentation can be viewed by clicking the links below:
Virtual Bus Tour - Part 1 (6.7 mg PDF file)
Virtual Bus Tour - Part 2 (3.5 mg PDF file)
The Exhibits were a great success, as usual! Supervisor Hyland thanks the exhibitors who participated in the exhibit hall this year and provided very useful information for our residents and an opportunity for engagement with so many of our County departments, agencies, and non-profits.
Inside the Goodie Bags given to meeting attendees were the following documents:
Department Of Family Services Overview
Special Collection Event Schedule
Express Connector From Burke And Lorton
Huntington Levee Design And Construction Fact Sheet
Huntington Levee History Fact Sheet
Laurel Hill Golf Club To Host Championship
2013 Crime Solvers Shred Event
Crime Prevention Starts With You
The Town Meeting was filmed by the Fairfax County Communications Productions (Cox Cable Channel 16) and IS NOW AVAILABLE on-line here: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/cable/channel16/asx/supervisor_hyland.asx
DVD copies will be available for checkout from all four libraries in the Mount Vernon District, as well as from the Supervisor’s Office (DVD only). Please call ahead to verify that a copy is available.
Sherwood Regional Library............... 703-765-3645
Martha Washington Library............... 703-768-6700
Kingstowne Library.......................... 703-339-4610
Lorton Library................................. 703-339-7385


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