<i>To have community events listed in the Connection, send to <a href=mailto:reston/herndon@connectionnewspapers.com> reston/herndon@connectionnewspapers.com</a> or call 703-917-6449 with questions. Deadline is Friday.</i>
<b>Wednesday/July 9</b>
Mothers First - Herndon/Reston is a nonprofit support organization dedicated to helping women who have chosen to alter their careers to raise their children at home. The next meeting will at 10 a.m. at the Herndon Fortnightly Library, 768 Center St., Herndon. Contact 703-827-5922 or www.mothersfirst.org.
<b>Friday/July 11</b>
Acupuncture Clinic. Wind down from the work week with a relaxing acupuncture treatment from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at 443 Carlisle Drive, Herndon. Five sterile, disposable needles will be placed in each ear and retained for 20-30 minutes as you relax with others. A $12 donation will support the work of Acupuncturists Without Borders, which provides acupuncture support to veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Call 703-623-8340.
Reston VIP. Support group for people with vision loss at the Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston, 2 p.m. Adults. No registration is required. Call 703-689-2700.
<b>Monday/July 14</b>
Board Administration Committee. Its main duties are to assist the President in developing, planning, and scheduling the overall work program of the Board and to provide liaison with and supervision of, the Board Advisory Committee. Will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Reston Association Main Office, 1930 Isaac Newton Square, Reston. Call 703-425-6512.
<b>Wednesday/July 16</b>
Architectural Review Board Work Session, 7:30 p.m. at the Hoover Conference Room, 765 Lynn St., Herndon. Visit www.herndon-va.gov.
Heritage Preservation Review Board Work Session, 7 p.m. at the Hoover Conference Room, 765 Lynn St., Herndon. Visit www.herndon-va.gov.
Covenants Committee Meeting. The Covenants Committee reviews the maintenance violations cases on a monthly basis at the Reston Association Main Office, 1930 Isaac Newton Square, Reston, 7-8 p.m. Call 703-435-6506.
<b>Friday/July 18</b>
Stretch at Your Desk. Tracey Baroody, CMT, will demonstrate (and provide easy to follow handouts) ways to keep limber throughout the work day from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at 443 Carlisle Drive, Herndon. Stretch while waiting for the copier or while you are on the phone, and avoid neck, shoulder, and back tension at the end of the day. Call 703-623-8340.
<b>Monday/July 21</b>
Architectural Review Board Work Session, 7:30 p.m. at the Hoover Conference Room, 765 Lynn St., Herndon. Visit www.herndon-va.gov.
Heritage Preservation Review Board Work Session, 7 p.m. at the Hoover Conference Room, 765 Lynn St., Herndon. Visit www.herndon-va.gov.
Planning Commission Work Session, 7 p.m. at the Hoover Conference Room, 765 Lynn St., Herndon. Visit www.herndon-va.gov.
Fiscal Committee Meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the Reston Association Main Office, 1930 Isaac Newton Square, Reston. Call 703-435-7980.
<b>Thursday/July 24</b>
Board of Zoning Appeals Public Hearing, 7:30 p.m. at the Council Chambers, 765 Lynn St., Herndon. Visit www.herndon-va.gov.
Board Planning & Evlaution Committee Meeting, 6-7 p.m. at the Reston Associaton Main Office, 1930 Isaac Newton Square, Reston. Call 703-435-6515.
Regular Board of Directors Meeting, 7 p.m., Reston Association Main Office, 1930 Isaac Newton Square, Reston. Monthly meeting of the Board of Directors where formal action is taken on policy issues pertinent to the Association; Member Comments are received; and staff, committee and community presentations are made. Call 703-435-6512.