The Cook Advisory 

An update from Braddock District Supervisor John C. Cook 

June 15, 2012

First Night of the 2012 Braddock Nights Concert Series

The United States Army Band has been cancelled due to an official military requirement

This series of free musical performances held every Friday night throughout the summer presents a wide array of performances from classical to bluegrass and everything in between. The atmosphere is informal and you're encouraged to bring a picnic dinner, blankets and lawn chairs and relax with friends and family to celebrate the end of the workweek. Volunteers are always welcome! If you would like to help volunteer at Braddock Nights please call our Office at 703-425-9300. If you would like to see the full schedule for the summer you may access it on our website HERE 

Tonight:

Lake Accotink, 7500 Accotink Park Road, Springfield 22152

7:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.

Band: *Special change in the program, due to an official military requirement The United States Army Band will not be playing tonight. We will have Northern Virginia's favorite classic rock band, the Sock Monkeys, who offers '60s British invasion and funky soul. Join them for an evening of dance and celebration.

Royal Lake Park, 5344 Gainsborough Drive, Fairfax, 22032

7:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.

Band: Night Music, a Washington area favorite, gets in the groove with classic rock and top 40s hits.

2012 High School Graduation Schedule

June is a very exciting time for many residents in the County who have children graduating from our local high schools. Below, please find the current schedule of high school graduations to be held at the George Mason University Patriot Center. Traffic will be heavy before and after the event's scheduled time, so plan accordingly.

Saturday, June 16

7:00 PM - Thomas Jefferson

Monday, June 18

9:30 AM - Chantilly

2:00 PM - South County

7:30 PM - Westfield

Tuesday, June 19

9:30 AM - Centreville

2:00 PM - West Springfield

7:30 PM - Oakton

Wednesday, June 20

9:30 AM - Falls Church