Fun for the whole family at Flingfest 2008, Thursday, May 15-Sunday, May 18 at Bull Run Regional Park, 7700 Bull Run Dr., Centreville.
Flingfest features carnival rides, midway with vendors, international food, puppet shows, 5K race on Sat., Nascar simulator, amazing music and much more.

Admission and Unlimited Ride Combo:
Adults (10-65): $25 in advance, $35 at the gate;
Children (5-9): $21 in advance, $30 at the gate. Adults over 65 and children under 5: $18 in advance, $25 at the gate.
Admission Only:
Adults (10-65): $7.00 in advance, $10.00 at the gate;
Children (5-9): $3.00 in advance, $5 at the gate.
Adults over 65 and children under 5: Free.
(Individual ride tickets available at the fair).
Visit www.ticketlatino.com or www.centrevilleva.org for more details.

Hours: Thurs & Fri: 5 p.m.-10 p.m. Sat & Sun: Noon-10 p.m.
Flingfest is a 2008 Centreville Foundation event for the benefit of the Peterson-Samaha Fund (Students from Virginia Tech), for Charter Development & Education and The Centreville Community Foundation. Produced by Amusement Promotions, Inc.

Enter to win a family 4-pack of tickets (Admission and Unlimited Ride Combo) good any day of the festival. Value: $100. Drawing Date: May 12.

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Clifton Home Tours & Marketplace

The Clifton Community Woman’s Club’s 36th Annual Charity Homes Tour and Marketplace is being held May 14th and 15th. The Marketplace (free admission) will be held on Wednesday, May 14, 5-8 p.m. and Thursday, May 15, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., and includes a wonderful boutique of vendors selling jewelry, clothing, and home goods. There will also be a fabulous silent auction of 70+ items to bid on. A Local Woman’s Art Show will be presented at the Hermitage Inn Restaurant. Tour 5 beautiful homes, both historic and new on Thursday, May 15, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Tickets are available in local shops or by email at cliftoncwc@cox.net, and are $20 in advance, $25 the day of the tour. $10 single home entry tickets are available the day of the tour at each home. All monies raised will be donated to charities, 90% of which are local.

For more information: visit www.cliftoncwc.org. Enter to Win a Pair of Tickets. Value: $50 Drawing: May 12 Winning tickets will be available for pickup at The Buyer’s Guide offices in Springfield. Enter Contest

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Houlihan's Dining Certificates

Houlihan's is winning the hearts of adventure-loving foodies with an inviting atmosphere that boasts tantalizing drinks and a truly electic menu in an energetic environment to create a multi-sensory experience loyal customers just can’t resist. We’re passionate about food: it’s in our DNA. Using only the finest ingredients, our chefs are always looking for new ways to interpret food, drinks and how they’re styled. Inspired by fare around the globe, we craft dishes made from scratch with assertive flavors, offering a culinary experience that’s undeniably unique.

The bar offers a cool, welcoming vibe. It’s a perfect surrounding to enliven your inner being and set the mood for a dynamic night. With offerings like our signature martini flights, Luxe edition cocktails and an eclectic array of wine and beer, whatever your poison—we pour it. It’s a little thing we like to call...cheers. For more information, visit www.houlihans.com.

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Kilroy’s is a locally owned restaurant, not a franchise or a chain operation. Prime Rib and Steaks are U.S.D.A. Choice at Kilroy’s. The large menu includes grilled steak salad, fisherman’s seafood salad, broiled salmon Caesar salad, barbeque baby back ribs, blackened prime rib, rainbow trout parmesan, California veggie, portabella mushroom veggie pita, salmon with mushrooms in garlic sauce, bean and cheese quesadilla sticks, Kilroy’s famous chili, and much more! Kid’s meals include Billy the Kid Burger, Spaghetti and the Brown Cow for dessert.

Kilroy’s welcomes local sports teams and leagues to come celebrate after your game. Whether you are interested in NTN, NFL football, MLB baseball, MLS soccer, the Red Sox, the Redskins, the Nationals, Silver Strike, DC United, VA Tech; Kilroy’s is your place. Come on in and enjoy our raw bar, our traditional bar, or a cozy booth. We also welcome large parties; or small parties such as birthday parties and retirement parties. 

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Dandy Restaurant Cruise Ships

View our Nation's Majestic Monuments® aboard the sleek newly-built Nina's Dandy, featuring gourmet dining; and dancing on her 460 square foot marble dance floor in the main salon, or under the stars on the 3,750 square foot upper deck.

Similar to the river boats of Europe, the Dandy and Nina's Dandy were designed to cruise under the dramatic low-arched stone bridges of Washington DC, cruising past our Nation's monuments to Georgetown and back to beautiful, historic Old Town Alexandria.

Visit our Cruise Route Map page to see our cruise route and the sights you will see along the way. Dandy Cruises is a fine dining dinner-boat pioneer with over twenty years of experience; world renown for excellent food and service in an elegant atmosphere. Chair-rail to ceiling windows, plush carpeting, crisp linens, mahogany wood, brass accents, and marble dance floor create an Old World look.

Both ships are available for Breakfast at Midnight®, Brunch, Lunch, Mid-Day, Dinner-Dance, and Midnight-Dance Cruises. They operate Day or Night, Rain or Shine®, year -round in climate controlled comfort.

Enter to win a Dinner Cruise for 2.
Value: $166.00

Drawing: May 31

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