Tuesday/April 29
<cal2>LOUDOUN COUNTY REPUBLICAN Committee meeting, 7:30 p.m., at the County Government Center, 1 Harrison St., S.E., Leesburg, in the Board of Supervisors room. Special guest, Speaker of the House of Delegates, Bill Howell (R-28).
<cal1>Thursday/May 1
<cal2>HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY. 7-9 p.m., Cascades Library, 21030 Whitfield Place, Sterling. The Loudoun County Public Library is commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day with the showing of the film "Bloodlines." Arrangements have been made for a live "online chat" with the director Cynthia Connop in Australia after the film. Visit www.lcpl.lib.va.us.
<cal1>Friday/May 2
<cal2>LA LECHE LEAGUE of Ashburn will hold its next meeting at 10:15 a.m. The topic is "Nutrition and Weaning." Pregnant and nursing women as well as their children are welcome to attend. Meeting location is the Ashburn Library, 43316 Hay Road, Ashburn. Call a La Leche League leader at 703-753-3214.
NORTHERN VIRGINIA WRITERS First Friday, 7:30-9:30 p.m., at the Leesburg Town Hall, 25 W. Market St., Leesburg. Join author and television producer Philip Lerman for a discussion on "What Print Writers Can Learn from TV Writers." Cost: $4 for members of The Writer's Center and residents of Leesburg; $6 for the general public. Visit www.writer.org or call 301-654-8664.
<cal1>Saturday/May 3
<cal2>FRIENDS OF HOMELESS ANIMALS (FOHA) will be visiting Ashburn Farm, May 3, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., at the pavilion on Windmill Drive. The event will include several dogs and cats available for adoption. FOHA is dedicated to the rescue and placement of homeless dogs and cats. For more information about FOHA, visit www.foha.org.