Hey Neighbor!Please visit www.WilliamsburgNeighbors.com and click on Hey Neighbor! for a complete list of current community announcements.To submit your non-profit event to Hey Neighbor! send a paragraph with your information to: heyneighbor@cox.netin Yorktown. All proceeds benefitBig Brothers Big Sisters of GreaterWilliamsburg. They will be handingout prizes for everything frombest time to the Titanic award(most dramatic sinking!). Visitthem at www.williamsburgjaycees.org for event details. Questions orneed more information? Contactthem at president@williamsburgjaycees.orgor at (757) 243-6695.Hope to see you there!Hey Neighbor!12TH ANNUAL VT DAY– SCHOLARSHIP RECOGNI-TION & HOKIE SENDOFF<strong>August</strong> 13, 2011The Williamsburg Area Chapterof the VA Tech Alumni Associationwill be hosting its 12thAnnual VT Day – ScholarshipRecognition & Hokie Sendofffor New and Returning HokieStudents. Join fellow Hokies fora Back-to-School Hokie Send-offfor area Virginia Tech students.Alumni and friends will recognizethis year’s scholarship recipients.Please bring canned food goodsto support the Hokie Bird FightsHunger Campaign. All cannedgoods will go to our local FISHorganization. We hope to see youthere! For registration and details,visit: http://williamsburghokies.com. If you need more information,please contact Jim McKown,President, WilliamsburgArea Chapter (WBAC) – VTAA,WBAC-VTAA@cox.net Web:WilliamsburgHokies.comHey Neighbor!THE VINEYARDS OFWILLIAMSBURG 5K<strong>August</strong> 13, 2011Sentara presents a family event tobenefit Child Development Resources.Children’s games and activities,a picnic supper and Ben &Jerry’s ice cream are included in theregistration fee. This is one eventthat attracts walkers and runnersof all ages. This scenic 5K throughThe Vineyards of Williamsburgboasts 800+ attendees, including5K finishers, fun runners, volunteers,and enthusiastic familiesand has become one of the mostpopular races around. Registeronline at cart.cdr.org. Race detailsat vineyards5k.cdr.org.Hey Neighbor!BRUTON PARISH CHURCHANNUAL BOOK SALESeptember 1-4, 2011Thursday Noon – 7 pm, Friday9 am – 5 pm, Saturday 8 am – 5pm, Sunday 9 am – 3 pm. Dates& Times above are for book saleonly. “The Biggest & Best BookSale in Town” - baked goods andbeverages for sale by the BrutonParish Cookbook Committee.Hey Neighbor!BRUTON PARISH PRE-OWNED JEWELRY &ACCESSORIES SALESeptember 2-5, 2011Featuring gently used jewelry,scarves, ties, etc. all at amazingprices! This Sale will be in The BrutonParish Gift Shop at the sameaddress during gift shop hours.Bruton Parish Church, Lewis Hall(229-2891).erback Books $1.00CD, DVD & Puzzles $2.00Hey Neighbor!EARLY CHILDHOOD MUSICSCHOOL FALL CLASSESSeptember 12, 2011Early Childhood Music SchoolBark in the ParkSat., Sept. 109am to 5pmChickahominyRiverfront Parkwww.heritagehumanesociety.org(under the auxiliary tab)fall classes for children ages 2months through 8 years will beginthe week of September 12.Morning and evening class timesare offered. The school nurtureschildren’s natural musical instinctswhile encouraging creativity, motordevelopment, and literacythrough singing, movement, listening,and playing instruments.Keyboard classes for children 6-8years old and adults will also beoffered. Childcare at a nominalfee will be offered for siblings ofThursday morning infants. TheEarly Childhood Music School islocated at Williamsburg UnitedMethodist Church, 500 JamestownRoad, Williamsburg, VA23185. For information contactCindy Freeman, Director, at 757-229-1771 X 108 or cfreeman@williamsburgumc.org.Hey Neighbor!2ND ANNUALWILLIAMSBURG LANDING5K FOR ARC AWARENESSSeptember 24, 2011Williamsburg Landing is hosting a5K run/walk competition and 1-mile fun run/walk to benefit theArc of Greater Williamsburg, theirprograms and services. The courseis nestled in the gentle tree coveredhills surrounding Williamsburg;this out-and-back course traversesthe 137 acre campus of WilliamsburgLanding which neighborsCollege Creek. All proceeds tobenefit The Arc of Greater Williamsburg.Registration: http://www.thearcgw.org . Contact:Andy Switzer , aswitzer@williamsburglanding.com,Phone:757-565-6547, 3000 TheMall, Williamsburg VA 23185.Hey Neighbor!COLONIAL ROAD RUNNERSGRAND PRIX EVENTOctober 15, 2011James City Stadium in WarhillSports Complex, 8:30/9:00 starttime. 4725 Stadium Drive, Williamsburg.Fees: $20.00 to$35.00. Registration closing date:Wednesday, October 12, 2011 @11:59 PM. A challenging combinationof roads and beautifulnature trails through the WarhillSports Complex and adjacentroads. Walkers welcomed. Onlineregistration closes at midnight onOctober 12. There will be raceday registration until 8:00 a.m.Checks and cash only accepted.Supporting Beyond Boobs! Inc., aWilliamsburg based 501(c)3, nonprofitorganization dedicated tosaving lives by providing supportfor young women diagnosed withbreast cancer and breast healtheducation for all.Hey Neighbor! is a free service ofNext Door Neighbors magazine.It provides non-profit organizations,civic groups and churches with away to communicate events andhappenings to the public. To haveyour event considered for publication,please email the name of theevent, date of event and five or sixdescriptive sentences describing theevent. Only submissions received inparagraph form (similar to what ison this page) will be accepted. PDFfiles of flyers or other graphic files willnot be accepted. Send your emails to:HeyNeighbor@cox.net. If you haveany questions, please call MeredithCollins at 757-560-3235.A WALK FOR THE DOGSPLEDGE SHEETS AVAILABLE NOW!* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *SLAPWATERPERFORMS LIVE AT 4:00PM46 NEXT DOOR NEIGHBORSAUGUST2011
Williamsburg’sIN THENEIGHBORHOODphoto challengePATRIOTISM AT THEFARMERS’ MARKETFind the 12 differencesbetween the originalphotograph (top) andthe altered photograph(bottom).Enjoy!Look for the answersin the next issue ofNext Door Neighbors.July 2011In the NeighborhoodPhoto ChallengeNEXT DOOR NEIGHBORSAUGUST2011 47
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