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Be Part of Your Community (Day)

The RCA Community Day, hosted at Randolph Hills Park on Saturday, Oct. 5, will start with the 2nd Annual Community Day 5K at 10:00am (registration opens at 9:30am) with the Kids Fun Run to follow. All participants receive a RCA water bottle. The 5K course will take you through some of your favorite local streets south of Randolph Road and on the Rock Creek Park Hiker/Biker Trail. The Kid’s Fun Run will be held within the immediate area of the park. Details, including course information and sign-up information, are posted below. Please check the site frequently for updates. Be sure to stick around for more RCA Community Day festivities afterwards.

Both events are free but please register below prior to Oct. 2.  This will help us prepare accordingly.

RCA 5K
Start Time:  10:00am (check-in at 9:30am)
Where:  Randolph Hills Park
Cost:  This event is FREE to the public
Course Map:  http://goo.gl/maps/lbSYJ
Who: Anyone can participate, bring a friend!  Running strollers are allowed, dogs are not.
Registration for 5K:  Click here.

Kid’s Fun Run
Start Time:  Organization of the different age groups will start at 11:00am
Where: Randolph Hills Park
Who: Ages 2 and up
Cost: This event is FREE to the public
Registration for Kids Run:  Click here.

Need additional information?   Email Alison Dewey

After the 5k and Kid’s Fun Run stick around for your favorite grilled food and drinks and neighborly conversation at the Community Day picnic.   Mark your calendars and come on out for the festivities on Saturday, October 5th!

 

Spring 2012 RCA Community Bazaar

The RCA Community Bazaar (formerly the Fall Yard Sale) is this weekend. Join us on Saturday, May 5th, 2012 from 8:00am-1:00pm at Loehmann’s Plaza.

Show up early and claim a good spot! RCA members get a free space; Non-members pay $10 per space. Remember, you must bring your own tables.

 

September 2011 Echo

The September 2011 Echo (PDF), has been posted.

 

RCA Community Bazaar

May 7th, 2011 8:00am-1:00pm, Loehmann’s Plaza

Show up early and claim a good spot!

RCA members get a free space; Non-members pay $10 per space.

 

November Echo

The November 2010 Echo (PDF), has been posted.

 

Advertise in the Echo

The Echo Media Kit for 2010 – 2011 has been published, take a look and learn how your advertisement can reach 1,300 homes. More information on the Media Kit page.

 

Makeover Seeks to Tame Rockville Pike in Maryland

ROCKVILLE, Md. — Over the last century, Rockville Pike in Montgomery County, Md., has grown, unfettered and unplanned, into a sprawling strip city — a hodge-podge of shopping centers, parking lots and gridlocked traffic that frustrates motorists and discourages pedestrians.

continue reading at NYTimes.com.

 

Echo – December 2009

The December 2009 Echo (PDF), has been posted.

 

Community Day Wrap Up

Our first annual Community Day was a blast, despite the weather. Hope all that came out had a great time. Thanks to the volunteers who worked to pull the event together.

We’d also like to thank The Stepping Stones, Advance Martial Arts and Mr. Knick Knack for performing. A special thank you to Dynamite Gymnastics for being gracious hosts.

 

Next Neighborhood Meeting This Thursday

Our next General Meeting will be held this Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. We meet at the Veirs Mill Rec Center, view map.

We will be featuring Roger Berliner, our District One member of the County Council and Marc Elrich one of the At-Large members of the County Council. Unfortunately, Council Member Berliner will be unable to attend. Hope to see you there!