Herndon Fortnightly Club

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Herndon Fortnightly Club Founded in 1889, The Herndon Fortnightly Club made its first project founding the Herndon Library.

****** Another Community Participation *****Dolly Day FRIDAY 9/25/2026 at Jimmy's Old Town Tavern!!Our Club is supportin...
09/24/2026

****** Another Community Participation *****
Dolly Day FRIDAY 9/25/2026 at Jimmy's Old Town Tavern!!
Our Club is supporting this Community Event too
Hope to see you there!
Jimmy's website: https://www.jottnew.com/upcoming-events.html
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🌟🏠🌟🏠🌟🏠🌟🏠🌟🏠🌟🏠🌟Earlier this year, on May 16, 2026 our club participated in the Town of Herndon NEW Event called Polar Heat...
09/24/2026

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Earlier this year, on May 16, 2026 our club participated in the Town of Herndon NEW Event called Polar Heat.
Summer went by too fast … still fresh are memories is our participation in this event.
And we gave away Marigold Seed Packets and Crocheted Key Chain Charms too.
Another bonus, we took a quick picture with our State Senator Jennifer Boysko, who is also a fellow club member🫶.
Senator Jennifer Boysko’s web page https://apps.senate.virginia.gov/Senator/memberpage.php?id=S106

Our Club enjoyed being together for two Club Social Events April and June 2026: 🎉(1) Annual Spring luncheon in April, th...
08/13/2026

Our Club enjoyed being together for two Club Social Events April and June 2026: 🎉
(1) Annual Spring luncheon in April, this year we enjoyed lunch at Jimmy's Old Town Tavern, and loved having 2 guests too. 🌻
(2) Annual Summer luncheon in June, potluck at a member’s home. 🏡
New Members welcome! Hope more can join us next time!

🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🎓 Scholarship Applications & Awards Season Feb-July 2026 **Completed!!** 🎓🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟17 Scholarships Awarde...
07/22/2026

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🎓 Scholarship Applications &
Awards Season Feb-July 2026
**Completed!!** 🎓
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17 Scholarships Awarded! We are awarding 89% of the students who applied. 🫶
🎓 Our club is overjoyed and grateful to announce our completion of scholarship selections and distribution of the awards to 17 college students for this coming academic year 2026-2027
🎓 We value literacy and education and one of our most important yearly activities is the award of scholarships to local young adults in HERNDON and Nearby Communities too. The graphic below shows where the 17 students come from locally, and the colleges where the 17 students will be attending, receiving their awarded scholarship funds.

In keeping with the Herndon Fortnightly Club’s tradition of promoting education and literacy, the club has collected 165...
06/24/2026

In keeping with the Herndon Fortnightly Club’s tradition of promoting education and literacy, the club has collected 165 books which we donated to Herndon’s Neighborhood Resource Center, the Little Free Library by the Herndon Depot, and the non-profit All Ages Read Together.
🌟Donation of books, to the following three charitable organizations listed, happened in May 2026🫶
All Ages Read Together (AART)
https://allagesreadtogether.org/
All Ages Read Together Fund, how to donate via The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
https://www.cfnova.org/donate/all-ages-read-together-fund?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=14862320820&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIp_qSjZGqlAMVT1RHAR3IZgXgEAAYASAAEgKYUvD_BwE
Herndon Neighborhood Resource Center (NRC)
https://www.cornerstonesva.org/services/community-resource-centers/herndon-neighborhood-resource-center/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSo1dVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFQanBOZEIyTlphQWRUOHBLc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHtaioAgXOXlPhsL28QbusPPpk3O0FYv9_WcQkNsaIeFPuhFuzBtMftqeA3w-_aem_ffu36P_-1PmxCRa4s0MW1w
Herndon Rotary’s Little Free Library on the Town Hall green Rotary Club of Herndon-Reston | Herndon VA | Facebook
Rotary Club of Herndon-Reston

🌟Town of Herndon Juneteenth Event🌟Friday June 19, 2026🌟10:30AM Town Hall Green 🌟We hope you will take some time to atten...
06/08/2026

🌟Town of Herndon Juneteenth Event🌟Friday June 19, 2026🌟10:30AM Town Hall Green 🌟
We hope you will take some time to attend the Town of Herndon’s Juneteenth Observance. Come hear about the meaning of the Juneteenth holiday as well about the beginnings of Herndon’s free African American Community. The event will be on Herndon’s Town Hall Green (by the old Town Hall and the Herndon Depot), located between Lynn and Elden Streets, at 10:30 AM, on Friday, June 19th. And a Fortnightly Club member will be one of the guest speakers!
https://www.herndon-va.gov/departments/recreation/special-events/juneteenth

We hope to see you at Herndon’s Memorial Day Ceremony at the Chestnut Grove Cemetery (831 Dranesville Road) on Monday, M...
05/18/2026

We hope to see you at Herndon’s Memorial Day Ceremony at the Chestnut Grove Cemetery (831 Dranesville Road) on Monday, May 25, at 10:00 AM. This brief ceremony is sponsored by Herndon’s Wayne M. Kidwell American Legion Post #184, website: https://www.wmkal184.org/
The guest speaker this year will be Captain Barbara Glakas, a former Army Reservist, the historian of the Herndon Historical Society, and our own Fortnightly Club member! She will highlight Revolutionary War veterans who either lived in Herndon and/or are buried in the Chestnut Grove Cemetery.

05/14/2026

Sharing a Reel and spreading the word from Mayor Keven about Polar Heat.

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05/14/2026

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Come join us at the Polar Heat on Lynn Street festival this Saturday, May 16. There will be plenty of food, music, and other interesting vendors and forms of entertainment. The Herndon Fortnightly Club will have a table on Lynn Street near the Herndon Town Council Chamber. Come say hi to us and fill out a ticket for a free raffle!
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Town of Herndon website information on this event: https://www.herndon-va.gov/departments/recreation/polar-heat-on-lynn-street

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P. O. Box 55
Herndon, VA
20172

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