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The view from high up at Heron House

Calling All Restaurants — The Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce needs donations for its annual First Responders Holiday Celebration at noon on Dec. 16 at the Fairfax County Police’s Reston District Station. If you are a restaurant or catering business, please consider donating a dish to honor police, fire and rescue, and EMT personnel in Reston and Herndon for their service. Contact Todd Rhoden at 703-707-9045.

Holiday Show At SLHS — The Sounds of the Holidays dance concert will be presented by South Lakes High dance students and members of the school’s Fusion Dance Company on Friday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. at SLHS. This family friendly dance concert will celebrate the sounds of the holidays with performances set to favorites like Winter Wonderland, Carol of the Bells, and Jingle Bells. Suggested admission donation of $5.

Honors For Buzz Aldrin ES — The National PTA has recognized Reston’s Buzz Aldrin Elementary School and the Buzz Aldrin Elementary School PTA as a National PTA School of Excellence for their achievement in building effective family-school partnerships. Being recognized as a National PTA School of Excellence demonstrates Buzz Aldrin and the PTA’s leadership and commitment to partnering to support student success and continuous school improvement. [Reston Connection]

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