Get Thanksgiving Poem Gift Items

At Thanksgiving Rectangle Magnet
Thanksgiving poem on gifts items. Poem says: Let us be thankful for our abundance. May we be joyful in our sharing. Let us sow hope. May we reap love.

Poem is available on gift items including tiles, coasters, magnets, stickers and mugs. A great gift for your hostess on Thanksgiving.

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Workshop: Collecting and Displaying Art for Interiors

ROXANNE’S ARTIQUES & GALLERY

Presents

Workshop: Collecting and Displaying Art for Interiors

Selecting & Collecting Art for the Home

(Identify the right kind of art for your interior decorating needs)

The Effect of Art in Interior Space

(Discover how choosing a theme can bring continuity to art

Displayed in your home)

Displaying Art in the Home

(Display art in unique ways in your interior space)

Presenters:

Sharon J. Burton, Art Consultant

Authentic Art Consulting

Susan Featherstone-Schemm, Principal Designer

Design Scheme Interiors, LLC

Sherry Burton-Ways, Principal Designer

Design Scheme Interiors, LLC

When: Saturday, November 4, 2006

Time: 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Registration Cost: $20.00 (advance) $25.00 (day of event)

Refreshments and 10% off purchases of Artwork

(Register early limited space available)

For more information contact: Roxanne’s ARTiques,

3426 9^th St. N.E,

Washington, D.C. 20017

(CUA/Brookland Metro Station)

(202) 526-7020

Master Gardners to Give Composting Workshop

The Benefits of Composting

D.C. Master Gardeners will explain the many benefits of turning leaves,
kitchen scraps and yard waste into an organic, earth-friendly soil amendment
that your garden plants will love.

Nature doesn't waste anything, so why should we? Two composting experts
will show simple and economical ways to recycle the organic material around
your home. You'll spend less time bagging leaves. You'll make fewer trips to
the garden center and save money. Learn about composting systems
designed for urban and small-scale gardening.

Where:
Turkey Thicket Recreation Center, multi-purpose room, 1100 Michigan Ave.
NE.

When:
Monday, Nov. 6, 2006, at 7 pm.

We will be happy to answer any questions you might have about composting.
For more information, visit:
www.dcmastergardeners.org

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Buy Official Washington Gardener Magazine T-shirts & Gifts

Washington Gardener Long Sleeve Tee
Washington Gardener magazine is the publication for Washington DC area gardening enthusiasts. Visit their online shop for t-shirts, caps, tote bags, bumpers stickers and other gift items. Whether you're in Brookland, Bloomingdale, Georgetown or Petworth, Washington Gardener merchandise makes the perfect Christmas gift for members of your garden club.

Washington Gardener Cap
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Household HazMat, E-cycling Event Will Be Held Saturday, October 28

The District Department of Public Works (DPW) will hold its
fall household hazardous waste and electronics recycling drop-off Saturday,
October 28, 2006, from 8 am to 3 pm at the District's newly renovated Trash
Transfer Station at 3200 Benning Road, NE. This service is free and open to all
District residents.

Household hazards include old cleaning and gardening chemicals, pesticides and
poisons, acids, varnish, oil-based paints, solvents, aerosols, wood
preservatives, spent batteries of all kinds, roofing tar, chemistry sets,
automotive fluids, and even asbestos floor tiles.

DPW will also have an electronics recycling station to receive end-of-life
televisions, office and audio equipment, computers, computer parts and
accessories. All computer monitors and TV screens must be intact, not cracked,
punctured or shattered. During processing, the electronics are broken down into
component parts, precious as well as toxic metals are extracted, and then the
various materials are recycled or disposed of safely.

Legalese: Of course, we at Best of Washington DC T-shirts and Gifts are not affiliated with DPW. This information is posted as a public service.

Tell Congress to Bring Honor to the US Capitol

Capitol Honor Sticker (Bumper)


Tell Washington politicians how to behave. A picture of the United States Capitol accompanies the words: "Congress: Bring Honor to This House." Send a message that it's time to clean up the Hill with t-shirts, bumper stickers and other gift items.

Support DC Vote, a Nonprofit Fighting for Democracy in DC

While the Bush administration works to bring American democracy to Iraq and Afghanistan, local nonprofit DC Vote strives to get democracy for DC citizens. DC Vote's mission statement: DC Vote is a 501 (c)(3) educational and advocacy organization dedicated to securing full voting representation in Congress for the residents of the District of Columbia. On top of their great work, DC Votes sells cool stuff like taxation witihout representation license plate t-shirts in its on-line store.

Taxation Without Represetation T-shirt



Taxation Without Representation Tote Bag

D is for the District Tee Shirts and Gifts

D is for the District. Get this Washington DC alphabet design on tee shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies & other apparel. Also available on bumper stickers, aprons, tote bags, baby bibs and dog t-shirts.


D is for the District Dark T-Shirt

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C is for Capital City T-shirts and other Apparel

C is for Capital City . Get this Washington DC alphabet design on t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies & other apparel. Also available on stickers, aprons & bibs.


C is for Capital City Ringer T

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ANC 5A to Meet This Wednesday

ANC -5A
Agenda: "Village @ Washington Gateway" 375 townhouses, Washington
Gateway Retail Site (Shoppers Food Whse, Costco, Target, 2 Restaurants, Bank &
more).
Invitees: Adrian Fenty, Vincent Gray, Phil Mendelson, Harry Thomas, Jr.
Mt. Horeb Baptist Church
2914 Bladensburg Rd NE
October 25th 7:00 p.m.

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Fort Lincoln Civil War Infantry Photograph

Historical black & white photograph of Company E, 4th US Colored Infantry was taken at Fort Lincoln in northeast Washington DC. This African-American civil war regiment is shown posed with their rifles. Share this American history on apparel, stickers, mugs, tiles, coasters, magnets, buttons(pins) & other gift items.

Fort Lincoln Civil War Infantry Tile Box

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B is for Bunker Hill T-shirts and Gifts

B is for Bunker Hill is part two of our Washington DC Alphabet series. We're adding more letters to the series every week so check back often.


B is for Bunker Hill Dark T-Shirt



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Celebration to Benefit Children's Charity

15th Annual Congressional Holiday Celebration for Horton's Kids
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 from 6-10pm.
The location is the Sewall-Belmont House, 144 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC
Ticket prices for individuals begin at $45, and include live music, open bar, and hors d'oeuvres. Buisiness attire is requested.
To purchase tickets in advance, please call 202-256-7194.

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DC Department of Employment Services Job Fair

YES! ORGANIC MARKET IS RECRUITING FOR:

PRODUCE MANAGERS - PRODUCE CLERKS - CASHIERS/CLERKS - STOCKERS

Full-time (40 hr/wk) & Part-time (6 hr/2 days) $8.00 - $16.00 per hour

Job Fair Dates: Wednesday October 18, 2006 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday, October 19, 2006 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Yes! Organic Market
3809 12th Street, NE
Washington, DC 20017

Please bring two (2) forms of identification: Social Security Card, and a
valid driver's license or any other form of identification.

Please dress for professional interview.

Background check will be conducted following a successful interview.

For more information please call the Department of Employment Services:
(202) 724-7000

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Lady Liberty Makes a Phone Call to Lady Justice

Lady Liberty Calls Lady Justice Tile Box

Lady Liberty makes a phone call to Lady Justice. The text says: "Hello, Justice. This is Liberty calling. I can't wait until 2008 either." A patriotic image of the Statue of Liberty of World War 1 vintage. Available on stickers, buttons, magnets, tiles and mugs.

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Washinton DC Alphabet T-shirts and Gifts

A is for Anacostia River is the start our new Washington DC Alphabet Series. We'll be adding new letters each week, so check back often.


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Easiest Way to Make a Necklace

Here's a really easy craft project. Make a unique necklace by adding your own ribbon to one of our keepsakes, like the one seen below.

Black-legged Kittiwakes Keepsake(Round)


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Raising Breast Cancer Awareness in DC

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which may seem like a strange topic for a Washington DC blog. Unfortunately, the District of Columbia ranks highest in the country for breast cancer mortatily. The good news is that Project WISH (202-442-5900) provides mammograms to DC's uninsured women.

Disclaimer: While we urge eligible women to call Project WISH, Best of Washington DC T-shirts and Gifts is not affiliated with Project WISH.

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Think Pink - October Women's T-Shirt

Washington DC Shirts

The best District t-shirts are at Best of Washington DC T-shirts and Gifts, but this Washington DC tee is simple but cool.


Washington thru DC White T-Shirt

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New: Digital Artwork

At Best of Washington DC T-shirts and Gifts, we’re pleased to introduce our line of digital artwork, available on magnets, buttons, postage pals, mini-buttons, postal stamps, and keepsakes.



Penta Mini Button

Better Than Old Lace Magnet

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Sale: Save Now on Washington DC Apparel and Gifts

$10 off purchase of $50 or more
At checkout, use coupon code: HLWN2006
Offer good 10/6/2006 to 10/18/2006
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Three Stars and Two Bars Black T-Shirt

Peace is Patriotic Sticker (Bumper)

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Brookland Day Festival is Saturday October 7

10th Annual Brookland Day Festival 2006
Saturday October 7, 2006, 11:00 PM - 5:00 PM
12th Street, NE (between Monroe and Otis Streets)
Washington, DC

At 11:00 AM, a parade featuring the Archbishop John Carroll High School Band and the Festival's spoof brigades of neighborhood residents, including phalanxes of dog walkers, lawnmower pushers, and baby stroller pushers, will march from Franklin Street to Michigan Avenue, NE.

Between 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM, performance and exhibit pavilions, including nonprofit organizations, businesses, and arts and crafts exhibitors, will be featured in booths along Brookland's commercial district, on 12th Street, between Monroe and Otis Streets, NE.

For more information, contact the Brookland Festival Committee at 202-529-8400.

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Celebrate Brookland Sticker (Bumper)

Brookland Sticker (Oval)

Brookland Festival Committee Meeting Tonight

The following message is from Heather Phipps, Chair of the Brookland Festival Committee, as written to the Brookland Yahoo group:

The Brookland CDC and I would like to invite all neighbors in the greater
Brookland area to attend the LAST Festival Committee meeting before the big
event at 7:00 pm this Wednesday, October 4th, at Dean's, 3523 12th Street NE.

The Brookland Festival and Parade will be taking place on Saturday, October
7th along 12th Street from Monroe to Otis. We are making great progress with
planning this event but we could always use more volunteers to help with the
final tasks! So if you are interested in making the Brookland Festival a
fantastic event this year, please join us this Wednesday evening.

Thanks so much and hope to see you soon,
Heather Phipps
Brookland Festival Committee Chair
and Your Neighbor on 15th!

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Logan Circle Public Safety Meeting on Oct 11

"WORKING TOGETHER FOR A SAFER COMMUNITY"
Washington Plaza Hotel
10 Thomas Circle, NW
October 11, 2006 at 7:00 pm

Hear from the following agencies how we can work together
to make Logan Circle an even better place to live and work.

- Councilmember Jack Evans' Office
- 3rd District Prosecutors Office
- Metropolitan Police Department
- MidCity Business Association
- Office of Neighborhood Services
- Office of the Clean City
- ANC2F Committee on Crime and Public Safety (CCPS)
- DCRA
- Emergency Management Agency

Sponsored by: The Logan Circle Community Association and ANC2F's Committee on Crime and Public Safety
For more information contact: anc2fccps@gmail. com or logancirclenews@gmail. com

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Logan Circle White T-Shirt

Brookland Gets a Sports Bar

The newly renovated Cardinal Club Sports Bar has opened on 12th Street in the space previously occupied by Johnny K's.
Hours: Monday-Thursday 5pm-2am, Friday-Saturday 5pm-3am, Sundays 12pm-2am
For more information: 202-832-3945
The Cardinal Club will open early this Saturday during the Brookland Festival and will serve sandwiches, chili dogs, and chicken kabobs from a grill in front of the restaurant.

Disclaimer: We are not associated with the Cardinal Club, but look forward to trying out their sausage and pepper sandwiches.
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Brookland BBQ Apron