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Fur-Get-Me Not, nominated for an ABBIE award for “Best Places to Care for your Pet”, teams up with Dogma Bakery to host a trick or treat night at the Dogma store in Shirlington Village. Prizes will be awarded for best costume. Check their websites to see when this year’s event will be held.
Arlington Academy of Hope is holding their annual gala and silent auction to provide hope for Ugandan children. The event will raise funds to support the AAH model primary school, secondary scholarship program, outreach to village schools and two medical clinics. The SanGala will be held from 7:30 to 10:30 PM on October 29th, 2010 at the Capital View Ballroom at the Key Bridge Marriott.
This is an annual event. For tickets and more information visit the Arlington Academy of Hope website here.
Described as the “quintessential neighborhood pub”, the Arlington location of Rustico is located at 4075 Wilson Blvd. near the intersection with Randolph Street. The menu features seasonal, hearty American fare from a wood-fired oven and grill, including pizzas and rotisserie meats. Washington City Paper called the Alexandria location one of the 50 best restaurants in DC. 
This year’s annual fundraiser, an Open House Boutiques and Coffee will be held Wednesday, October 27th, 2010 from 10am-4pm at the brand new Cathedral View townhomes at 2723 N. Glebe Road. Do your holiday shopping and help out a good cause. The Dominion Guild has been raising funds for over 20 years for distribution to qualifying projects and entities serving the Northern Virginia community. To purchase advance tickets, email Beth Johnson at beth.johnson@afac.org or contact Betty Baumann at 703-525-3532.
Pho 75 in Colonial Village (1721 Wilson Blvd.) offers more than a dozen different versions of Pho, the traditional Vietnamese noodle soup – perfect for the cooler days we are experiencing now. Pho 75 has been nominated for an ABBIE for Best “Bargain” Restaurant.
Located in the Westover area in Arlington,The Fitness Break has been nominated for an ABBIE award for “Best Place to Try Something New.” Free introductory classes are available on a drop-in basis and a new eight week session is beginning November 1st. A variety of classes for women are offered including Pilates Mat, Weekend Workout, Women on Weights (WOW), Zumba, Boot Camp, High Intensity Training among others.
NOTE: Fitness Break is now closed.
