BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20220501T150000Z DTEND:20220501T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Falls Church Women's History Walk 2022 DESCRIPTION:"The story of Falls Church is best told through the\n\n lives of some of its most daring\, accomplished\,\n\n and consequential residents the women of\n\n Falls Church.\n\n\n\n Since its founding in 1699\, Falls Church has been\n\n shaped by the women who saw a need and found a\n\n way to make their community better.\n\n\n\n The Falls Church Women's History Walk honors\n\n these pioneers\, abolitionists\, suffragists\, educators\,\n\n entrepreneurs\, politicians\, historians\, artists\, and\n\n activists. Their civic engagement and dedication\n\n have helped establish Falls Church as a vibrant\,\n\n responsive and well-loved community."\n\n \nSixty Stops or "Her-Story" Stations along The Walk showcase the activism\, the commitment\, and the contributions of notable women in Falls Church from the 1600s through today. Come join us for a stroll in the fresh air of spring time and learn about the fascinating women who built this community.\n\n\n\nThe Details:\n\nThe Walk will be a self-guided 2-mile loop from Falls Church City Hall to Cherry Hill Park. Participants may start at any point along the route\, but please note - docents will be available to provide guidance and directions at these four locations along the route: Big Chimneys Park\, Tinner Hill Historic Park\, City Hall and Mr. Brown's Park. An added bonus: Cherry Hill Historic Farmhouse will be open to the public and the Friends of Cherry Hill be on hand to greet you.\n\n \n\nThe 2022 Walk will feature 5 new Grand Marshals:\n\nSally Cole\, Cindy Mester\, Ruth Rodgers\, Edie Smolinski\, & Derrica Wilson\n\nAt noon\, Grand Marshals will be at the Big Chimneys Park pavilion for a ceremony in their honor Come join us! Their "Her-Story" Stations will be posted at the park for the duration of the Walk.\n\n\n\n8 Honorees:\n\nArdith Cronin\, Betty Havlik\, Ida Hawxhurst\, Emily Henderson\, Frances Jackson\, Annette Mills\, Susan Olom\, and Mary Lee Tatum\n\n\n\n23 Young Women of Action:\n\nMacy Brock\, Molly Cloutier\, Noor Davis\, Audrey Pounds\, Claire Weatherly\, Rose Weatherly\, Caroline Akins\, Rianna Arsenault\, Natalee Cannon\, Maya Chatterjee\, Elizabeth Creed\, Maeve Dodge\, Jane Fiegel\, Zoraida Icabalceta\, Peyton Jones\, Mia Kritenbrink\, Sydney Longer\, Abigail Meighan\, Elisa Goislard Nguyen\, Bella Paradiso\, Maureen Tremblay\, Megan Tremblay\, Isabella Zullo\n\n \n\n The 60 "Her-Story" Stations will be open between 11:00 AM-2:00 PM for you to visit at your leisure. \n\n * Signs and Stations along the way will also include:\n\n - Young Women of Action\n\n - Entrepreneurial Women\n\n - Community Group Displays\n\n - Historic Markers\n\n - Cherry Hill Historic Farmhouse Open to the Public\n\n\n\n A limited number of brochures with map will be available at Tinner Hill Park\, City Hall\, Big Chimneys Park\, and Mr. Brown's Park.\n\n\n\n Restaurants & businesses along the route will be offering opportunities for rest stops\n\n\n\n All participants are asked to adhere to current CDC Covid Guidelines.\n\n\n\n Volunteers are needed to help with the Walk. If you'd like to sign-up\, please click on the link for our Sign-Up website:\n\n \n\nhttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0A4AA8AE2EA57-falls\n\n \n\nFor more information and the map\, please visit the website:\n\n\n\nhttps://sites.google.com/view/fc-womens-history-walk/home\n\n\n\n\n\nIN THE EVENT OF RAIN WE WILL POST CANCELLATION AND RESCHEDULING\n\nINFO ON THE WEBSITE BY 9AM SUNDAY. MAY 1st\n\n\n\nThis special one-day event is presented by\n\nThe Tinner Hill Heritage Foundation\, Falls Church Elected Women\, and\n\nThe Falls Church Women's History Group.\n\n\n\nMany thanks to the event's generous sponsors: The Daughters of the American Revolution\, Falls Church Chapter\, Village Preservation & Improvement Society\, Citizens for a Better City\, The Falls Church League of Women Voters\, Falls Church Jazzercise\, Falls Church Branch of the American Association of University Women\, City of Falls Church\, and Falls Church City Public Schools. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:&ldquo\;The story of Falls Church is best told \;through the
\n \;  \;lives of some of its most \;daring\, accomplished\,
\n \;  \;and consequential \;residents&mdash\;the women of
\n \;  \;Falls \;Church.
\n
\n \; Since its founding in 1699\, Falls Church has \;been
\n \; shaped by the women \;who saw \;a need \;and found a
\n \; way to make their \;community \;better.
\n
\n \; The Falls Church Women&rsquo\;s History Walk \;honors
\n \; these \;pioneers\, \;abolitionists\, \;suffragists\, educators\,
\n \; entrepreneurs\, \;politicians\, historians\, \;artists\, and
\n \; activists. Their civic engagement and \;dedication
\n \; have helped \;establish Falls Church as a vibrant\,
\n \; responsive and well-loved community.&rdquo\;
\n \;\n
Sixty Stops or &ldquo\;Her-Story&rdquo\; Stations along The Walk showcase the activism\, the commitment\, and the contributions of notable women in Falls Church from the 1600s through today. Come join us for a stroll in the fresh air of spring time and learn about the fascinating women who built this community.
\n
\nThe Details:
\nThe Walk will be a self-guided 2-mile loop from Falls Church City Hall to Cherry Hill Park. Participants may start at any point along the route\, but please note - docents will be available to provide guidance and directions at these four locations along the route: Big Chimneys Park\, Tinner Hill Historic Park\, City Hall and Mr. Brown&rsquo\;s Park. \;An added bonus: Cherry Hill Historic Farmhouse will be open to the public and the Friends of Cherry Hill be on hand to greet you.
\n \;
\n\n
The 2022 Walk will feature 5 new Grand Marshals:
\n\n
Sally Cole\, Cindy Mester\, Ruth Rodgers\, Edie Smolinski\, &\; Derrica Wilson
\nAt noon\, Grand Marshals will be at the Big Chimneys Park pavilion for a ceremony in their honor &ndash\; Come join us! Their &ldquo\;Her-Story&rdquo\; Stations will be posted at the park for the duration of the Walk.
\n
\n8 Honorees:
\nArdith Cronin\, Betty Havlik\, Ida Hawxhurst\, Emily Henderson\, Frances Jackson\, Annette Mills\, Susan Olom\, and Mary Lee Tatum
\n
\n23 Young Women of Action:
\nMacy Brock\, Molly Cloutier\, Noor Davis\, Audrey Pounds\, Claire Weatherly\, Rose Weatherly\, Caroline Akins\, Rianna Arsenault\, Natalee Cannon\, Maya Chatterjee\, Elizabeth Creed\, Maeve Dodge\, Jane Fiegel\, Zoraida Icabalceta\, Peyton Jones\, Mia Kritenbrink\, Sydney Longer\, Abigail Meighan\, Elisa Goislard Nguyen\, Bella Paradiso\, Maureen Tremblay\, Megan Tremblay\, Isabella Zullo
\n \;
\n\n
&bull\; The 60 &ldquo\;Her-Story&rdquo\; Stations will be open between 11:00 AM-2:00 PM for you to visit at your leisure. \;  \;
\n \;  \;  \; * Signs and Stations along the way will also include:
\n \;  \;  \;  \;  \; - Young Women of Action
\n \;  \;  \;  \;  \; - \; \;Entrepreneurial Women
\n \;  \;  \;  \;  \; - \; \;Community Group Displays
\n \;  \;  \;  \;  \; - \; \;Historic Markers
\n \;  \;  \;  \;  \; - \; \;Cherry Hill Historic Farmhouse &ndash\; Open to the Public
\n
\n&bull\; A limited number of brochures with map will be available at Tinner Hill Park\, City Hall\, Big Chimneys Park\, and Mr. Brown&rsquo\;s Park.
\n
\n&bull\; Restaurants &\; businesses along the route will be offering opportunities for rest stops
\n
\n&bull\; All participants are asked to adhere to current CDC Covid Guidelines.
\n
\n&bull\; Volunteers are needed to help with the Walk. If you&rsquo\;d like to sign-up\, please click on the link for our Sign-Up website:
\n \;
\n\n
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0A4AA8AE2EA57-falls
\n \;
\n\n
For more information and the map\, please visit the website:
\n
\nhttps://sites.google.com/view/fc-womens-history-walk/home
\n
\n
\nIN THE EVENT OF RAIN &ndash\; WE WILL POST CANCELLATION AND RESCHEDULING
\nINFO ON THE WEBSITE BY 9AM SUNDAY. MAY 1st
\n
\nThis special one-day event is presented by
\nThe Tinner Hill Heritage Foundation\, Falls Church Elected Women\, and
\nThe Falls Church Women&rsquo\;s History Group.
\n
\nMany thanks to the event&rsquo\;s generous sponsors: The Daughters of the American Revolution\, Falls Church Chapter\, Village Preservation &\; Improvement Society\, Citizens for a Better City\, The Falls Church League of Women Voters\, Falls Church Jazzercise\, Falls Church Branch of the American Association of University Women\, City of Falls Church\, and Falls Church City Public Schools.
\n
\n
\n LOCATION:60 stops on a 2-mile loop throughout Falls Church. For the map\, please visit the website. UID:e.1250.62036 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260430T091953Z URL:https://business.fallschurchchamber.org/events/details/falls-church-women-s-history-walk-2022-62036 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR