BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Leonard W. Kidd Memorial - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ashburnlegion.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Leonard W. Kidd Memorial REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T110000 DTSTAMP:20260405T184632 CREATED:20250626T115049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T115049Z UID:3817-1751616000-1751626800@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:Leesburg Independence Day Parade DESCRIPTION:Parade Day Timeline 8 AM – 9:15 AM: – Parade Line Up begins in festival field. You must enter the festival field from King St. See attached map. \n– The Festival Field parking lot gates will open.\n– All participants arriving in a vehicle (walkers\, floats\, drop offs\, etc.) must enter from the front of the field. You will access the field from King St. There is no access from Ida Lee Drive. Please see attached map.\n– Staff will be available to assist you. Please follow the direction of staff\n– If you are walking and have no motorized float vehicles in the parade with you\, follow the direction of staff to park in the Festival Field parking area and then line up with parade participants. (See map)\n– All drop offs must pull into the parking field and drive to the parking/drop off area (see map). Cars are not permitted to drop participants off on the side of the road (King St or Ida Lee Dr.) \nDrop offs: \n– You may enter to drop off a participant and then exit the field prior to 9:30 AM.\n– You may enter\, park your vehicle\, walk a participant to their party\, and then return to your vehicle to exit field prior to 9:30 AM.\n– If you have a motorized float vehicle\, pull into the Festival Field through the gate on King St. Event staff will direct you where to go.\n– To avoid traffic delays\, we recommend that you arrive early. \n9:30 AM: Streets on King St from Battlefield Parkway to Fairfax Drive close. \n– All parade participants must be in the Festival Field by 9:15 AM. \n10 AM: Parade procession begins. \nNOTE: The parade will begin on time\, however it will proceed slowly and it will take time for all participants to enter onto King Street from the festival field. \nYour parade conclusion: \n– The parade route is one mile and ends just before Fairfax St. (NOTED ON BELOW MAP)\n– NEW FOR 2025: At the end of the parade route you will be directed into lanes for exiting the parade route –We will NOT be utilizing Fairfax Dr.\n– Please keep moving and follow the direction of staff.\n– All floats must unload prior to exiting the parade route\n– All vehicles must take a left turn on Catoctin Cir. when exiting the parade route. \nThere is no return transportation provided back to Ida Lee Festival Field. Please plan accordingly. \nParticipation Guidelines \n• Be in the know! Text Leesburg4th to 888777 to opt in for up to date info on parade day information.\n• All parade entries are encouraged to be in good taste. The Town reserves the right to remove entries from the parade lineup for unsafe practices\, inappropriate behavior\, obscene or threatening language\, language which would tend to incite violence\, or illegal practices.\n• All parade entrants and their group must arrive at Ida Lee Park no later than 9:15 AM. Streets close at 9:30 AM. Those arriving after 9:15 PM will not have access for entering the field to line up for the parade.\n• There will be no static demonstration in order to maintain the flow of parade pace.\n• Giveaway items such as candy\, coupons\, etc. are encouraged. Please remember that throwing items into the crowd from a float\, vehicle\, or the while walking is prohibited. Any giveaways must be handed or dropped directly to/near the person. If you are handing items out\, please be sure that you do not fall behind and you continue moving forward down the parade route. Staff will be along the parade route to ensure items are not thrown.\n• All parade entries should be decorated in a July 4th theme. Music and other decorations are highly encouraged!\n• Decorated floats and vehicles are automatically entered into the Patriot Cup contest. The winner will have their name engraved on the Patriot Cup Trophy which is on display year round at Town Hall.\n• Any person operating a motorized vehicle must be 18 years or older\, have a valid driver’s license and obey all traffic laws.\n• The use of sirens and air horns is prohibited and reserved for emergencies only.\n• Any unit with animals must be prepared to immediately clean-up any excrement from their animals.\n• Groups that include children under age six (6) must have a decorated vehicle available for children’s transport.\n• All floats will be subject to security. \nThank you again for your participation. We will see you all on July 4th\, rain or shine! \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://ashburnlegion.org/event/leesburg-independence-day-parade-2/ LOCATION:Ida Lee Park\, 60 Ida Lee Dr NW\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20176\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250709 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250714 DTSTAMP:20260405T184632 CREATED:20250709T010046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T010153Z UID:3845-1752019200-1752451199@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:107th ANNUAL DEPARTMENT CONVENTION DESCRIPTION:For more information about the event: https://www.valegionconvention.org/ \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://ashburnlegion.org/event/107th-annual-department-convention/ LOCATION:Hilton Washington Dulles Airport\, 13869 Park Center Rd\,\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T141000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T151000 DTSTAMP:20260405T184632 CREATED:20250709T005141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T005259Z UID:3832-1752156600-1752160200@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:Presentation of the Proclamation to General Donald Hansen (U.S. Army Retired) DESCRIPTION:Event: Presentation of the Commending Resolution to General Donald Hansen \nDate: Thursday\, July 10\, 2025 \nTime: 2:10 PM-3:10 PM \nLocation: Ashby Ponds Senior Living\, Game Room\, 44735 Audobon Square\, Ashburn\, Virginia 20147 \nParking: Please arrive early to secure a parking spot. \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://ashburnlegion.org/event/presentation-of-the-proclamation-to-general-donald-hansen-u-s-army-retired/ LOCATION:Ashby Ponds\, Ashby Ponds\, Ashburn\, 20147\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T184632 CREATED:20250102T205653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T205653Z UID:3653-1752174000-1752177600@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://ashburnlegion.org/event/monthly-meeting-17/ LOCATION:Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (AVFRD)\, 20688 Ashburn Road\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T173000 DTSTAMP:20260405T184632 CREATED:20250709T005238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T005238Z UID:3835-1752598800-1752600600@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:Presentation of the Proclamation of the U.S. Army 250th Birthday DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 15\, 2025\n5:00 PM – 5:30 PM\nLoudoun County Government Building\, 1 Harrison St SE in Leesburg\, Virginia\, 20175\nPresentation of the Proclamation of the U.S. Army 250th Birthday \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://ashburnlegion.org/event/presentation-of-the-proclamation-of-the-u-s-army-250th-birthday/ LOCATION:Loudoun County Government Building\, 1 Harrison Street\, SE\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20175\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T193000 DTSTAMP:20260405T184632 CREATED:20250717T120730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T120911Z UID:3890-1752777000-1752780600@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:Loudoun Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program DESCRIPTION:You’re cordially invited to the Loudoun Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program. See if it’s right for you.\n\nWhen: July 17\, 2025\nWhere: VFW 1177 Post Home\, 401 Old Waterford Rd NW Leesburg\, VA.\nWhat Time: 1830\n\nTopics covered will include:\n\nAn overview of Habitat’s Mission & Vision\nInformation about the work & projects Habitat does\nHomeownership program guidelines& qualifications\nSteps to homeowner readiness\n\nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://ashburnlegion.org/event/loudoun-habitat-for-humanity-homeownership-program/ LOCATION:VFW 1177\, 401 Old Waterford Rd\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20176\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T083000 DTSTAMP:20260405T184632 CREATED:20250709T005459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T005459Z UID:3838-1752910200-1752913800@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:Wall Wash - Americans Disabled for Life Memorial DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 19\, 2025\nWall Wash – Americans Disabled for Life Memorial\nJoin Chariots of Honor and the Loudoun DAV Chapter in Honoring Our Heroes\n🧽 Wall Washing at the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial 🧽\n📅 Date: Saturday\, July 19\, 2025\n⏰ Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM\n📍 Location: American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial\, Washington\, D.C.; 150 Washington Ave SW\, Washington\, DC 20024\n❤️ No experience necessary — just bring your heart\, your hands\, and your respect. All supplies will be provided. 🧤🪣\nWhy Wash the Walls?\nThe walls represent courage\, sacrifice\, and an undying spirit. 🕊️\nBy helping us keep the memorial clean and beautiful\, you:\n✅ Honor the memory of disabled veterans who gave so much for our freedoms.\n✅ Preserve the dignity of the memorial for all visitors\, families\, and future generations.\n✅ Give back to our veteran community in a hands-on\, meaningful way.\n✅ Build camaraderie and connect with others who share a passion for supporting veterans. 🤝\n✅ Show your gratitude with a simple but powerful act of service. 🙏\n✅ Earn community service/volunteer hours — a great opportunity for students\, organizations\, and service groups! 🎓 \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://ashburnlegion.org/event/wall-wash-americans-disabled-for-life-memorial/ LOCATION:American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial\, 150 Washington Ave SW\, Washington\, DC\, 20024\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T184632 CREATED:20250709T110922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T110922Z UID:3856-1753210800-1753214400@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:LCCVEB Meeting DESCRIPTION:For the past several years\, we have struggled to find a permanent location to hold our bi-monthly Loudoun County Community Veterans Engagement Board (LCCVEB) meetings. We have great news! The Community Foundation of Loudoun and Northern Fauquier County invited us to use their Claude Moore Foundation Conference Center to hold our meetings for the remainder of 2025 through 2026. We finally have a place to call home! If you are unable to make it in person\, we have Zoom Information below. \nThe address is:\n714 East Market Street\, Leesburg\, VA 20176\nThere is limited parking\, but additional parking is available across the street. \nOur next meeting is on\nTuesday\, July 22 at 7:00 PM\n_______________________________\nIf you are unable to attend in person\, here is the Zoom Information:\nLCCVEB Loudoun is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.\nTopic: Loudoun County Community Veterans Engagement Board Meeting\nTime: Jul 22\, 2025 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)\nJoin Zoom Meeting – Click on the link below:\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/9398959091?pwd=QEz7ZyjnbNUa2ehooLwl6w7P7tyPYG.1&omn=85771676975 \nView meeting insights with Zoom AI Companion\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/launch/edl?muid=607fcb70-dc10-494c-8f2e-efd193514026\nMeeting ID: 939 895 9091\nPasscode: 999998\n—\n One tap mobile\n+13052241968\,\,9398959091#\,\,\,\,*999998# US\n+13092053325\,\,9398959091#\,\,\,\,*999998# US\n—\nDial by your location\n• +1 305 224 1968 US\n• +1 309 205 3325 US\n• +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)\n• +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)\n• +1 646 931 3860 US\n• +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)\n• +1 564 217 2000 US\n• +1 669 444 9171 US\n• +1 689 278 1000 US\n• +1 719 359 4580 US\n• +1 720 707 2699 US (Denver)\n• +1 253 205 0468 US\n• +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)\n• +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)\n• +1 360 209 5623 US\n• +1 386 347 5053 US\n• +1 507 473 4847 US\n Meeting ID: 939 895 9091\nPasscode: 999998 \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://ashburnlegion.org/event/lccveb-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Claude Moore Foundation Conference Center\, 714 East Market Street\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20176\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T184632 CREATED:20250626T114443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T114443Z UID:3813-1753293600-1753300800@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Korean War DESCRIPTION:I invite you to join us in honoring our Korean War heroes at the annual National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day Commemoration: \n📅 Wednesday\, July 23\, 2025\n🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET\n📍 Cannon Caucus Room\, Capitol Hill\nCannon House Office Building\, 27 Independence Ave SE\, Washington\, DC 20003 \nKindly RSVP and find more details at the link below: \n🔗 https://share.hsforms.com/1uJXJ1WNcTbqxKGT1V3sl-wcp4x2 \nLet us come together to remember\, reflect\, and renew our commitment to those who gave so much. \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://ashburnlegion.org/event/commemorating-the-75th-anniversary-of-the-korean-war/ LOCATION:Cannon House Office Building\, 27 Independence Ave SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR