1. Watch out for con artists. The Fairfax County Police Department warns that criminals may use the upcoming ten-year anniversary of 9/11 to exploit people. Keep your eyes open for "phishing" emails that solicit money, credit card details or other personal information, police say, even if it appears to have come from a reputable organization. Sometimes crooks use the names and/or logos of those organizations to try and gain sensitive information about an individual.
2. The Wildcats Athletic Boosters are looking for teams to sign up for the eighth annual Wildcat Class Golf Tournament on Sept. 20th. The tournament will take place at Westfields Golf Club and feature a $10,000 hole-in-one competition, a pre-tournament putting contest, a silent auction and raffle. Proceeds will help fund an artificial turf field in the CVHS stadium. For more information contact Geordie Bigus at geordie.bigus@fcps.edu or visit cvhsgolf.org.
3.will host its twelfth annual family bbq and silent auction tonight from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. There will be food, entertainment and a silent auction. For more information visit ptsa.westfieldhs.org.
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4. Fairfax County's Operation WOW! (Wellness Opportunities for Warriors) . If interested, contact Paul Woods, 703-324-5347.
5. The effects of Hurricane Irene were minimal in Centreville, but our neighbors in Manassas Park are grieving the loss of a teenage girl who lost her life in a car crash in North Carolina. Katherine Morales is remembered in this video from Manassas Park Patch.
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