SCHMOOZING AT THE annual fundraising banquet of the non-profit Falls Church Education Foundation held in North Arlington last Friday night, members of the Falls Church School Board, Greg Rasnake (left) and Susan Kearney (second from right) chatted with (seated) Falls Church Treasurer Cathy Kaye and Commissioner of the Revenue Tom Clinton while waiting for the chicken to be served. Over $70,000 was raised for programs of the Falls Church Education Foundation, which supplement the educational efforts of the Falls Church City Public Schools. (Photo: News-Press)

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