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Hello! Happy July!
Here's what's coming up:
It's finally time for Lentilpalooza! Sunday July 30th at 4pm Are you excited about a lentil party? Or does it scare you? You have a good reason to join our lentil potluck either way! Lentils are packed with protein and iron AND they can help combat climate change, but they're missing from the standard American diet. Try a variety of lentil dishes and learn about what lentils can do for you and the world! Need some inspiration? See this Washington Post piece, including featured lentil recipes!
Sign up to join and bring a lentil dish (or some napkins if you prefer):
Citizens for a Better City announced a Candidate Integrity Pledge and we signed on as a supporting organization. We agree that Falls Church City elections should remain local, accessible to all citizens, affordable, and be conducted with civility. Check out the announcement in the Falls Church News Press.
Electrify Falls Church Open House. Saturday July 15th 10 am to 1 pmDo you have an electric bike or do you want one? What about rooftop solar, an electric car, electric lawn equipment, or an induction range? Hang out, eat snacks and chat with Falls Church neighbors about these and other ways to decarbonize your home and lifestyle. Learn about available tax credits to offset the cost of some of these purchases. RSVP at www.FCCAN.net to receive the address.
Help shape Falls Church policy! Interested in joining the Falls Church Housing Commission? Or how about the Rec and Parks Board? There are a number of open spots right now. If you have any questions, just reply to this email and we can direct you to the right person, or share our experiences serving on City boards and commissions.
How would you like to engage with our group? Half of Falls Church Forward members have filled out our survey. If you haven't yet, please take 2-3 minutes to fill it out today. Knowing your priorities will help us shape the group!Hope to see you all soon!
Andrea