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May 10, 2010
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The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, at its meeting on Tuesday, May 11, 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 May 11 meeting, including an agenda, can be found online.
Police Week and Peace Officers Memorial Day
The Board of Supervisors will designate May 9-15 as Police Week and May
15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day in Fairfax County.
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
The Board of Supervisors will designate May 2010 as Asian/Pacific
American Heritage Month in Fairfax County. Asian/Pacific Americans
represent many nations that have their own distinct culture, heritage,
language and experience.
Asian American History Project
The Board of Supervisors will recognize the Asian American History
Project for its research and documentation about Asian American groups
that have chosen Fairfax County as their home, resulting in the book,
“The Fairfax County Asian American History: A Contemporary History
Honoring 143 Years of Asian Residents in Fairfax County.”
Girl Power Day
The Board of Supervisors will designate May 22 as Girl Power Day in Fairfax
County. The theme for this year is “GirlPower! Believe to Achieve.”
Lake Braddock Secondary School Band And Director Roy
Holder
The Board of Supervisors will recognize the Lake Braddock Secondary
School Band for its recent concert and cultural tour of China. Roy
Holder, director of the band, will be recognized for his election to the
American Bandmaster’s Association.
Chantilly Youth Association Cheer Select Squad
The Board of Supervisors will recognize the Chantilly Youth Association
Cheer Select Squad for winning the U.S. National Competition as well as
the Cheer Select Under Team, for being named the Overall Level Winner.
Community Action Month
The Board of Supervisors will designate May 2010 as Community Action Month in Fairfax
County. Community action agencies were created in 1964 to promote
self-sufficiency for individuals and families with low incomes.
Public Works Week
The Board of Supervisors will designate May 16-22 as Public Works Week
in Fairfax County. The health, safety and welfare of residents depend
upon the facilities and services of the Fairfax County
Department of Public Works and Environmental Services.
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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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