The Road Runner Club of America, the oldest and largest distance
running organization in the United
States , recently selected Brambleton as a
2012 Runner Friendly Community. With the
designation as a Road Runners Club of America Runner Friendly Community,
Brambleton hopes to continue to inspire residents and encourage our youth to
live a fit and healthy lifestyle. Loudoun
Times article: http://ht.ly/ccALl
For more information on
this designation or the Step Sisters, visit www.rrca.org/programs/runner-friendly-community
or www.stepsisters.org
Several county pools participated in the World’s Largest
Swimming Lesson to raise awareness about a leading cause of accident deaths in
children 1-5. The official worldwide
number of participants is not yet known, but 50 Ashburn swimmers at the
Brambleton Sport & Health Club participated in a coordinated attempt to
break a Guinness World Record for The World’s Largest
Swimming Lesson, or WLSL.
More than 500 aquatic
facilities representing 25 different countries on five continents and 46 states
in the
First Brambleton
Kids Triathlon to support local youth organization
Swim, Bike and Run to the
finish! The Brambleton Community Association is excited to kick off its
first Kids Triathlon, scheduled for Saturday, September 1, 2012. The
event is open to the public and will be held at the Community Center Pool
located at
Meet Instagram!
“It’s a fast, beautiful and fun way to
share your photos with friends and family.
Snap a picture, choose a filter to transform its look and feel,
then post to Instagram. Share to Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr too – it's as
easy as pie. It's photo sharing, reinvented.”
To find out more information about this app, please go to http://instagr.am/.
Follow Brambleton’s latest
updates by simply searching “Brambleton View”.
You can also view Brambleton’s Instagram Profile online, go to: http://www.pinstagram.co/#/brambletonview.
Things to Do in Loudoun
County this Summer
This summer has already proven to be record-breaking in the
temperature department, and now we’re on the search for fun things to do to
survive this heatwave. From outdoor concerts to wine tastings and even doggie
events, Loudoun County is where the fun begins this
summer! Summer Fun Ideas in Loudoun: http://ht.ly/c9hNb
Brambleton’s Sizzlin’
Summer Concerts Kick Off Summer
Our Summer Concert Series kicked
off with a "Magical Summer" theme, starting with a performance for
the kids by The Great Zucchini at 6:30 p.m. in the Town Center
Plaza & then the band
HyJinx performed high energy party rock songs.
Summer has now officially arrived! Flickr photos: http://ht.ly/bMvwS
Brambleton’s Pre-July 4th Red, White & BRAM
celebration held on Saturday, June 30th began with families enjoying
field day games, a volleyball and dodgeball tournament followed by great
entertainment from Pat Somers’ Rock Shop, Mason Vixon, All Natural and a
fantastic fireworks display. Flickr Photos: http://ht.ly/c9d4r / Youtube Video: http://ht.ly/cch8P
Sounds of live music and smells of funnel cake filled the air
Saturday evening during the Seventh Annual YouthFest 2012 at the Brambleton Town Center . Hundreds of teens and families gathered for
the event from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.—with a huge pool of people gazing at the
professional-looking stage, where local bands and soloists performed.
Leesburg Today article: http://ht.ly/bMv58
Leesburg Today article: http://ht.ly/bMv58
Flickr Photos: http://ht.ly/bMufc
Youtube Video: http://ht.ly/bMvbo
Youtube Time-lapse Video: http://ht.ly/bN1PZ
Ø Lights, Camera,
Action! Filming for a new Town Center
commercial took place the first week of July.
Ø Nick’s Corner Grill
re-opens July 12th with a brand new look and Mediterranean Menu, be
sure to check them out.
Ø Eclips is
celebrating their 2nd year anniversary and would like to say
"Thank You". Stop by Eclips on Saturday, July 14th, to
enjoy special treats and free giveaways! During the month of July, guests
will be able to spin "THE WHEEL OF FUN" for free products, discounts
on retail items and percentages off your next service! July is also Guest
Appreciation Month, which means any guest who tries a NEW service will receive
25% off!
Ø Animal Medical
Centers of Loudoun now offers holistic services 6 days a week – Chiropractic,
Acupuncture, Herbal Therapies, Homeopathy, Flower essences and more. Please welcome Dr. Jessica Tartof to their
Brambleton Office - http://ht.ly/ccgIu
Happy Anniversary to
Brambleton Town Center
Tenants:
July 4th – Cold Stone
Creamery , opened in 2006
July 5th – Asian Spice Café, opened in 2008
July 16th – Animal Medical Centers of Loudoun, opened
in 2007
July 17th – B&T Cleaners, opened in 2006
July 22nd – Eclips Day Salon & Spa, opened in
2010
July 22nd – Go Bananas Toys, opened in 2006
www.brambleton.com/towncenter
Builder Buzz
Ø Pulte’s Trent Grove Grand
Villa models are now under construction – for more information on these new
homes, please contact Kelly or Mike at 703.327.7583 (23537 Belmont Ridge Road ).
Ø Van Metre Homes is pleased to announce the debut of their all
new luxury single family homes - The
Estates at Overlook Ridge. This
enclave is comprised of only 19 large, wooded approximately 1/2 acre
homesites. For more information, please
contact Jerry Catron at 703-764-5478 (23200
Minerva Drive ).
Ø Van Metre Homes is
having a summer celebration in their models with a red hot and Blue BBQ on July
15th - enter to win a free grill at each model during the month of July.
New Home Information Packet – http://ht.ly/ccg85
Model Home Map: http://ht.ly/ccB1L
Brambleton’s Sizzlin’
Summer & Upcoming Events
Sundays May through October – Farmer’s Market
July 14 – Eclips Anniversary Event
July 15 – Van Metre’s Summer Celebration
July 19 – Sizzlin’ Summer Concert (Blues/Funk)
August 2 – Sizzlin’ Summer Concert (Acoustic Rock)
August 16 – Sizzlin’ Summer Concert (80s Tribute)
September 1 – Kids Triathlon
2012 Calendar: http://ht.ly/9zV8w or www.brambleton.comBrambleton Man Launches Photography Business
Self-taught photographer Kamran Grasselli is slowly growing his hobby into a part-time profession. The Brambleton resident—who works full time as s senior technical writer for Advanced Biometric Controls, LLC, a computer software and application company located in Reston—recently traveled to Prague, Czech Republic, to visit his wife Irena Grasselli’s family with her and their two children. Leesburg Today article: http://ht.ly/cczGP
Brambleton Community Association’s July Newsletter
This is the latest monthly
community news from the Brambleton Community Association– this month’s edition
includes Brambleton’s Community Update Meetings, Runner Friendly Designation,
Think Green, Bettas Give Back Campaign, Restaurant Review & more! Click here to view the July Newsletter: http://ht.ly/c8KOs
(iPad friendly). You can also follow
their latest news on Facebook at www.facebook.com/brambletoncommunityassociation
Brambleton’s Park
& Ride Schedule Now Posted
Brambleton’s Park & Ride will begin service to Rosslyn and Washington DC
effective Monday, July 23rd.
Brambleton’s Park & Ride Schedule: http://ht.ly/c9eDu
All Park & Ride Lots: http://ht.ly/cchUu
“This is a huge investment in Loudoun’s future,” said Tony
Howard, president of the Loudoun Chamber of Commerce, which represents 1,200
businesses. “It’s important not just for our economy in the next quarter or the
next year, but for a payoff that will be generational. . . . The chamber is absolutely elated.”
The Silver Line’s first leg, expected to be running by August
2013, will pass through Tysons Corner to Wiehle Avenue in Reston .
When the entire line — which is being built by the Metropolitan Washington
Airports Authority — is completed, it will span 23 miles of rail
between East Falls Church and Ashburn.





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