Sunday, September 25, 2011

Del Ray Artisans Photo Exhibition

Nelson A. Green, Sr., Photo by Nina Tisara
H. Stewart Dunn, Jr., Photo by Steven Halperson
Four Living Legends portraits were accepted in the Del Ray Dozenz Photography Show, November 4-27, at the DRA Gallery, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue.  The photographs are of Living Legends H. Stewart Dunn, Jr. Nelson A. Greene, Sr.,  Jon Liss and Donald Ferdinand Mela.  The Del Ray Artisans Gallery is at 2704 Mt. Vernon Avenue. The gallery is open Thursdays noon-6 p.m., Fridays, noon-9 p.m, Saturdays, 10 a.m.- 9 p.m. and Sundays:  noon - 6 p.m. 

Jon Liss.  Photo by Steven Halperson      





Donald Ferdinand Mela - Photo by Nina Tisara
The public is invited to the Opening Reception, Friday, November 4, 7-10 p.m.

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Nominate A Living Legend for 2012

Living Legends of Alexandria
Call for Nominations
Deadline: November 15

Who do you know whose vision and energy has improved life in Alexandria? Living Legends of Alexandria is seeking nominations in order to recognize Alexandria's Living Legends through 2012.

There are two nomination categories:
(1) Those who have contributed at least one tangible improvement to the quality of the city's life that would likely be missing without this person's vision and energy.
(2) Those demonstrating exemplary service to the city over ten years or more, especially service on Boards, Commissions, Committees or Service Organizations that improve the quality of life in Alexandria.

Nominees must live or work in Alexandria. Those currently running for or holding political office are not eligible for consideration. The contributions of City employees must be beyond the responsibilities of their jobs.

Copy and paste the nomination form into an email and send your nominations no later than November 15th to AlexandriaLegends@NinaTisara.com or mail to: Living Legends, P.O. Box 10485, Alexandria, VA 22310.  Email is preferred.