Dec. 7 Board of Supervisors Meeting Features 7 Presentations
Dec. 4, 2009
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The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, at its meeting on Monday, Dec. 7, scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m., will make the following presentations to residents and county staff. For more information, call 703-324-3187, TTY 711. More information on the Dec. 7 meeting, including an agenda, can be found online.
Mountain View Alternative High School
The Board of Supervisors will recognize the principal and staff of
Mountain View Alternative High School. Mountain View is currently
ranked sixth in Virginia for SOL test performance in Algebra I and
English Reading. The school also has no minority student achievement gap,
with 100 percent of its African-American and Latino students having
passed the math and English SOL tests.
Fairfax County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association
The Board of Supervisors will recognize the Fairfax County Volunteer
Fire and Rescue Association for its 80th anniversary. The association was
incorporated in 1929 and involves all volunteer fire departments in
Fairfax County and those that serve the cities of Fairfax and Falls
Church who provide and participate in automatic aid agreements that
benefit residents of Fairfax County.
Senior Center Without Walls Supporters
The Board of Supervisors will recognize the leadership of Accotink
Unitarian Universalist Church, Burke United Methodist Church and Durga
Temple for being the first organizations to support the Senior Center
Without Walls. The Senior Center Without Walls is a public-private
partnership among the residents of Burke, West Springfield, Fairfax
Station, local businesses, places of worship and Fairfax County
Government. It was created to provide a variety of programs, activities
and services to older adults in this community.
Women’s Group of Mount Vernon
The Board of Supervisors will recognize the Women’s Group of Mount
Vernon for its work to keep victims of domestic violence safe and
offenders accountable. The Women’s Group was selected by the
Virginia Attorney General’s Community Recognition Program to receive
recognition from the Verizon Wireless Hopeline Program.
Bobby Dittmann
The Board of Supervisors will recognize Bobby Dittmann for his years of
service to Fairfax County. Dittmann served 25 years in the Environment
and Facilities Inspections Division of the Fairfax County Department of
Public Works and Environmental Services.
Volunteer Mowers
The Board of Supervisors will recognize the Greater Springfield Area
Chamber of Commerce, commercial property owners and businesses for
adopting a portion of the VDOT right of way to mow during 2009.
Noman Cole Jr. Pollution Control Plant
The Board of Supervisors will recognize the Noman Cole Jr. Pollution
Control Plant of the Fairfax County Department of Public Works and
Environmental Services for receiving a Platinum Peak Award from the
National Association of Clean Water Agencies. The plant is 100 percent
compliant with the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System
effluent quality standards. This is the 11th consecutive year it has
received the award
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Contact: Merni Fitzgerald, Director, Office of Public Affairs
703-324-3189, TTY 711, Media Pager: 703-324-NEWS (6397)
publicaffairs@fairfaxcounty.gov
To request this information in an alternate format, call 703-324-3187, TTY 711


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