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To many of us, Thanksgiving is the “official” start of the holiday season, when our thoughts turn to family, friends, gifts and reflecting on what is important in our lives. We have The Giving Circle of Alexandria high on our list of blessings to count. We are grateful to The Giving Circle for the following reasons: [...]
Fall Forum — Tuesday, November 9 U.S. Patent & Trademark Office RSVP Here Now Please join fellow Giving Circle members for a special treat on the 9th –an evening away from the kids or other responsibilities, featuring delicious wines and freshly prepared (healthy!) hors d’oeuvres. While there, we will turn our attention to our important program: Childhood Obesity: A [...]
RENEWALS, Renewals and Renewlas — and New Members are Always Very Welcome! The Giving Circle needs your check in order to keep giving. Members should have received renewal letters in the mail and we hope that you don’t put it to the bottom of the pile — please act now! If you are interested in making a pledge (for future donations) [...]
The Giving Circle has two wonderful opportunities for you and your family to help out as Thanksgiving approaches: 1) A Hands-on Giving Circle Families Activity – Thanksgiving Dinners The Giving Circle of Alexandria will partner with the Carpenter’s Shelter’s Circle of HOPE to collect and sort dinner supplies for more than 60 families in the Shelter’s [...]
Isn’t October a wonderful month? The days are finally cooler, Honeycrisp apples are here, the leaves are starting to turn, and — most importantly — Halloween is on the way! Halloween is such a fantastic holiday to help us remember what a thrill it is to be a child: the costumes, the trick-or-treating in the [...]
Fall Forum — Tuesday, November 9 Childhood Obesity: A Recipe for Community Action U.S. Patent & Trademark Office We are excited to present a timely program for our members and community groups to learn about efforts in Alexandria to combat childhood obesity and how all of us can be part of the solution to this problem. The [...]



