Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency: May 2010
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Dates and times are subject to change.

May 2010

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SAT  5/1 - SUN  5/2 8th Annual Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
Time:
  
Saturday: 6:30 am
Sunday: 7:30 am
Location:
  
Saturday: Beginning on Washington Monument Grounds; Ending in Maryland (exiting District via Connecticut Avenue)
Sunday: Beginning in Maryland (entering District via Broad Branch Road); Ending on Washington Monument Grounds
Contact:
Avon Walk for Breast Cancer (202) 457-8701; avonwalk.org


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUN 5/2 Race for Hope 5K Run/Walk
Time:
  
9 am
Location:
  
Start and Finish on Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 12th and 13th Streets; Freedom Plaza; Pennsylvania Avenue, NW,  between 13th and 14th Streets
Contact:
Cassidy & Pinkard Colliers (202) 467-2051; www.curebraintumors.org

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
THU 5/6 -
SUN  5/9
Public Service Recognition Week
Time:
  
Thursday: 10 am – 5 pm
Friday: 10 am – 5 pm
Saturday:  9 am – 4 pm
Sunday: 9 am – 4 pm
Location:
  
National Mall, between 4th and 7th Streets
Contact:
Department of Defense (202) 775-9111; psrw.org


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SAT 5/8 National Police Week 5K
Time:
  
9 am
Location:
  
Beginning at 3rd & E Streets, NW; Ending at 4th & F Streets, NW
Contact:
National Police Week 5K (571) 251-0755; nationalpoliceweek5k.com


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SAT 5/8 Annual Congress Heights Day Parade & Festival
Time:
  
Parade: 11:30 am
Festival:  8 am – 7 pm
Location:
  
Parade: Start at Malcolm X Elementary School (Alabama Avenue at Congress Street, SE); Finish at Old Congress Heights Elementary School (Alabama Avenue at 6th Street, SE)
Festival: Old Congress Heights Elementary School; Alabama Avenue, SE, between Randle Place and 5th Street; 6th Street, SE between Savannah Street and Alabama Avenue
Contact:
Congress Heights Community Association (202) 691-6944


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUN 5/16 31st Annual Capitol Hill Classic
Time:
  
8:30 am
Location:
  
Start and Finish on C Street, NE, between 4th and 6th Streets
Contact:
Capitol Hill Classic (202) 546-4789; capitolhillclassic.com


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUN 5/16 The George Washington University 2010 Commencement
Time:
  
9:30 am – 1 pm
Location:
  
National Mall, between 4th and 7th Streets; 4th Street between Madison and Jefferson Drives
Contact:
The George Washington University (202) 994-7129; commencement.gwu.edu


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
THU 5/20 Celebrating America’s Heritage
Time:
  
3 – 10 pm
Location:
  
Maryland Avenue SW, between 3rd Street and Independence Avenue
Contact:
Saving America’s Mustangs; savingamericasmustangs.org

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SAT 5/22 National Asian Heritage Festival
Time:
  
10 am – 7 pm
Location:
  
Pennsylvania Avenue NW, between 3rd and 6th Streets; Constitution Avenue NW, between 3rd and 6th Streets
Contact:
Asian Heritage Foundation (202) 468-5668; www.asiaheritagefoundation.org
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUN 5/23 Bike DC
Time:
  
7 am
Location:
  
Beginning on 15th Street, NW, between Pennsylvania Avenue and E Street; Ending in Virginia (exiting District via Key Bridge)
Contact:
DC Community Cycling (202) 558-7401; www.bikedc.net
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FRI 5/28 -
MON 5/31
Thunder Alley
Time:
  
9 am - 9 pm (Friday - Sunday)
9 am - 5 pm (Monday)
Location:
  
22nd Street, NW, between Constitution Avenue and C Street
Contact:
Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Rally; rollingthundermotorcyclerally.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
MON 5/31 National Memorial Day Parade
Time:
  
2 pm
Location:
  
Beginning at 7th Street & Constitution Avenue, NW; Ending at 17th Street & Constitution Avenue, NW
Contact:
Under the Sun Productions (703) 302-1012 ext. 227; nationalmemorialdayparade.com