This Saturday is our social at Chrysalis Vineyard!  We will learn about and sample some great Virginia wines and then enjoy a nice picnic in the gorgeous vineyard.  Transportation from DC and a BBQ lunch will be provided. There are still a few spots available so if you'd like to join, just RSVP by purchasing your ticket on paypal!  
                          
                          Also see below for a special announcement on the                          94th Annual Capital District Convention (DCON) in Reston, Virginia, from August 24-26.  This event is free for Kiwanis Members that sign-up before August 6th.  
                          
                                                    Ashley
                                                     
                          
                          
                          Upcoming Events                                                    Wine Tasting and BBQ at Chrysalis Vineyard
                          Where: Chrysalis Vineyard (23876 Champe Ford Road Middleburg, Virginia 20117) 
                          When: Saturday, August 4 – 11:00am - 4:00pm 
                          Metro: Carpools arranged
                          Enjoy a day wine tasting and picnicking at this beautiful Virginia vineyard, located about an hour away from DC! We will carpool to the vineyard where a Chrysalis wine expert will lead our tasting and teach us all about the wine. After that, our group will gather on the patio that overlooks the scenic grounds for a BBQ and socializing. Additional wine by the glass or bottle will also be available for purchase. 
                          
                          If you would like to attend, reserve your spot in the van ASAP by paying on the Paypal page as space is limited.  The cost is $32 which covers the cost of van transportation to/from Chrysalis as well as the BBQ.  The wine tasting options range from $5 - $10 and can be paid at the vineyard.  The van will leave DC at 11am on Saturday and return about 4pm. For additional details, please email Dustin at dcyp.social@gmail.com. 
                          
                           
                          Bagging Night at Arlington Food Assistance Center
                          Where: Arlington Food Assistance Shelter (2708 S Nelson Street Arlington, Virginia 22206) 
                          When: Wednesday, August 15– 6:15 - 8:00pm 
                          Metro: Carpool leaving Pentagon City Metro at 6pm
                          
                          AFAC needs help re-bagging bulk chicken which is purchased at wholesale prices and distributed to its clients. Volunteers must wear closed-toed shoes, tie back long hair, and should wear old clothes. Aprons and gloves will be provided. Bagging begins promptly at 6:30pm and volunteers are asked to arrive early. To sign up, email dcyp.service@gmail.com.
                           
                          DC Public Schools Beautification Day
                          Where: Tyler Elementary School (1001 G St. SE)  
                          
                          When: Saturday, August 25– 8:00am - 1:00pm 
                          Metro: Eastern Market (Orange/Blue)
                          DCPS Beautification Day was established in 2005 as the official day for a citywide "spruce up" of all DC public school buildings and front grounds in preparation for the opening of schools. 
                          To sign up, please email our service team at dcyp.service@gmail.com.
                          
                          
                          
                          Kiwanis Family Update: Register Now for District Convention! 
                          
                                                     
                          The                          94th Annual Capital District Convention (DCON) is taking place at the                          Hyatt Regency                          Reston, in Reston, Virginia, from August 24-26, 2012. This will be a                          weekend of good Kiwanis                          fellowship, education, service and fun! The registration is FREE for                          Kiwanis members until August 6. Meal sessions are available for purchase                          separately. Some members of DCYP will be attending during the afternoon                          and evening of Saturday, August 25, following our service project with                          DC Public Schools. If you are interested in attending, email Amanda at 
DCYP.President@gmail.com. Learn more about DCON at
 www.passporttoservice.org. 
                                                                               
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