SAT 5/2 SUN 5/3

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer (Sidewalks only) Time: 6:30 am (opening ceremony on 5/2) 3:30 pm (closing ceremony on 5/3) Location: Beginning and ending at West Potomac Park Contact: Avon Walk for Breast Cancer (202) 457-8701 ext 105

SAT 5/2

Nannie Helen Burroughs Day Parade  Time: 11 am - 1 pm Location: Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue, NE between 56th Street and Minnesota Avenue Contact: Ward 7 Council Office (202) 724-8068; www.dccouncil.washington.dc.us/yvettealexander

SUN 5/3

12th Annual Cassidy & Pinkard Colliers Race for Hope Time: 9 am Location: Beginning on Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 12th and 14th Streets Contact: Cassidy & Pinkard Colliers Race for Hope (202) 467-2051; www.runwashington.com

THU 5/7 - SUN 5/10

Public Service Recognition Week Time: 10 am - 5 pm  Location: National Mall, between 4th and 7th Streets Contact: Partnership for Public Service (202) 775-9111; www.ourpublicservice.org

SAT 5/9

Annual Congress Heights Day Parade & Festival Time: 10 am - 7 pm;  11:30 am (Parade) Location: Festival: Alabama Avenue SE, between Randle Place and 5th Street; 6th Street, SE between Savannah Street and Alabama Avenue   Parade: Beginning at Alabama Avenue & Congress Street, SE; Ending at Alabama Avenue & 6th Street, SE   Contact: Congress Heights Community Association (202) 691-6944

SAT 5/16

**CANCELLED** St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church “Armenian Food Festival” Time: 8 am - 8 pm Location: 42nd Street NW between Fessenden and Garrison Streets Contact: St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church (202) 363-1923; www.stmaryaac.org

SAT 5/16

National Police Week 5K Time: 9 am Location: Beginning on 3rd Street, NW between E and F Streets; Ending on 4th Street, NW between E and F Streets Contact: Concerns of Police Survivors (202) 439-0941; www.nationalpoliceweek5k.com

SAT 5/16

National Asian Heritage Festival Time: 11 am - 7 pm Location: Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 3rd and 6th Streets Constitution Avenue NW between Pennsylvania Avenue and 6th Street Constitution Avenue NW between Pennsylvania Avenue and 3rd Street Contact: National Asian Heritage Festival (202) 468-5668; info@asiaheritagefoundation.org

SUN 5/17

**CANCELLED** St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church “Armenian Food Festival” Time: 8 am - 8 pm Location: 42nd Street NW between Fessenden and Garrison Streets   Contact: St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church (202) 363-1923; www.stmaryaac.org

SUN 5/17

30th Annual Capitol Hill Classic 10K Time: 8:30 am Location: Beginning and ending on C Street, NE between 4th and 5th Streets Contact: Capital Running Company (301) 871-0005; www.capitolhillclassic.com

SUN 5/17

George Washington University 2009 Commencement Time: 9:30 am - 1 pm Location: National Mall, between 4th and 7th Streets Contact: George Washington University (202) 994-7129; www.commencement.gwu.edu