March 2024 Village News

Click here to download a PDF of the March Village News. Here are just some of the stories in this issue: Ready to Groove with the Village? The CHV Gala is just seven weeks away; look for details on fun activities planned for the evening, how you can contribute, the current list of salon guests…

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We now have a webpage about the Capitol Hill Village Sidewalk Safety Team! You can view the Capitol Hill Village Sidewalk Safety Report and check out recent news articles about the Team and their work. Go to https://capitolhillvillage.org/sidewalksafety/.

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Click here to download a PDF of the February Village News. Here are just some of the stories in this issue: We’ll be Dancing in the Street on April 20 at the 2024 CHV Gala at St. Mark’s Church. The Gala Committee is planning a fun evening of music, dancing, trivia games, and more. Check…

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Click here to download a PDF of the January Village News. CHV members enjoyed the holiday month—at the annual holiday party and as recipients of cookies, which, for some, were accompanied by carolers from the St. Peter School. See photos on pages 1, 4, 11 and 12. CHV membership numbers are up; we hosted over…

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Click here to download a PDF of the December Village News Don Hefferman may call himself an amateur astronomer, but with his backyard telescope  and some useful software, he has stunning pictures from the galaxies. See pages 1 & 2. Legislation to address the shortage of direct care workers will be the subject of CHV…

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Click here to download the November Village News. Sidewalk Safety. According to the Centers for Disease Control, falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among people 65 and older. The CHV Sidewalk Safety Team is making progress in getting the city to remove hazards to walkers, but is asking for more volunteers for the project.…

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Click here to download the October Village News. CHV begins its 16th year with a new slate of officers ready to build on accomplishments of the past year and encouraging members to get involved with the Board committees. See pages 1 & 4. Executive Director Judy Berman cautions that COVID is still with us, and…

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Click here to download the September Village News.In this issue, we are looking out for your physical and mental well-being: It’s time to GET YOUR MOVE ON! Start your Wellness Journey on the CHRS Art Walk, pages 6-7, (featuring many CHV members), take advantage of activities offered through CHV affinity groups, start your own activity,…

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Join Capitol Hill Village on November 2nd from 1pm to 3pm for an informative and engaging virtual panel discussion on LGBT+ inclusion in senior living communities and CCRCs! We will have representatives from three communities: Riderwood (Silver Spring, Maryland), Ingleside (NW DC), and Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue (NW DC) participating in our panel. This panel…

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Capitol Hill Village is holding our first vaccine clinic of the season on October 6th from 10am to 3pm at Eastern Market’s North Hall (located at 225 7th St SE). The clinic is open to all and we will have Safeway professionals on site administering vaccines. COVID-19 booster, Flu shots, and RSV vaccines will be…

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