Activities

AACH Mini Walk & Fall Festival in Lyon Park on Saturday, Nov. 5 from 3-6 pm

November 2, 2011 Activities

Come out on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 5 beginning at 3:00 pm to support AACH in the Help the Homeless Mini- Walk in Lyon Park (414 N Fillmore St.) and stay for the Good ‘Ole Fashioned Fall Festival! Games, pie, hot dogs and corn-hole!  This is an event you don’t want to miss! All are welcome! [...]

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Link to sign-up for the Help the Homeless Mini-Walk for AACH

October 20, 2011 Activities

Church of the Ascension will be hosting a Help the Homeless Mini-Walk to support Arlington-Alexandria Coalition for the Homeless (AACH) on Saturday, November 5 beginning at 3:00 pm in Lyon Park followed by a Fall Festival with games and a cookout. (Rain location is Christ Church.) All are welcome! Official Mini-Walk registration is $25.00 for [...]

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New Parents Orientation: Saturday, Nov. 5

October 20, 2011 Activities

Please sign-up if you are planning to attend the New Parents Orientation on Saturday, November 5 beginning at 9:30 am at Christ Church. This is a seminar geared towards recent new parents or for those wanting a refresher. Chuck & Melissa will spend the morning discussing how we approach kids at Ascension and offer some [...]

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Next Parish Potluck: September 11

August 23, 2011 Activities

Join us downstairs in the Fellowship Hall for dinner after the service on September 11.

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AACH Kickball Tournament

July 19, 2011 Activities

We are forming a team to play in the Arlington-Alexandria Coalition for the Homeless Charity Kickball Tournament! We need 11-15 players in order to sign up. The tournament is Saturday, August 6, at Barcroft Park in Arlington. We’ll have a practice this Saturday, July 23, at 5:00 pm at the park at N Highland and [...]

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Men’s Corn Hole Tournament

June 6, 2011 Activities

Men of Ascension! Bring a friend and your favorite beverage to the Colson’s backyard this Saturday, June 11 at 6:30 p.m. for homemade BBQ and the competition of the summer. For address and directions, email the church office, mgriffith[at]theascension[dot]org.

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As We Forgive Rwanda Initiative: Launch & Fundraiser

May 16, 2011 Activities

On Wednesday, May 25 the As We Forgive Rwanda Initiative (AWFRI) will have its DC launch. AWFRI is a new Rwandan reconciliation organization inspired by the student Academy Award-winning documentary, As We Forgive. The event will highlight the work in Rwanda that has been accomplished since the film’s completion, and will also feature a screening [...]

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Wendell @ Jammin Java 3/22

March 22, 2011 Activities

Wendell, the music director for our sister church and independent singer/songwriter, is opening for Tim Be Told at Jammin’ Java in Vienna tonight, March 22. Doors open at 7:30; admission is $13. Go out and support a good friend playing good music!

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Yard Sale for Hope

November 2, 2010 Activities

On Saturday, November 13, the Galanes family and friends are hosting a yard sale at the Hillwood Community Center. All proceeds from the sale will go to Children’s Hope Chest, a group that provides and advocates for the physical and spiritual needs of vulnerable children around the world—and, in particular, the kids in the Addis [...]

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Envy & Economics

September 15, 2010 Activities

The American Enterprise Institute is hosting a lecture as part of their Project on Values & Capitalism titled “Grieving the Good of Others.” The event will take place Monday, September 20 at 6:00 p.m. For more information visit AEI.org or contact Emily Batman.

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