At the year’s first meeting of a reconstituted board Tuesday, the Falls Church City Democratic Committee elected its leadership for the coming year that included the re-election of Betty Coll as board chair, along with Andrew Tapgaard as vice-chair, Miles Grant as secretary and Wanda Howard as treasurer. The committee will be involved in three federal elections in 2012, for U.S. President, Senate and Congress.

Otakon Convention, a Major Cultural Event in Washington
The annual Otakon Convention held this past weekend was overwhelmingly magnificent! Indeed, the four-day-long event broke the convention’s prior attendance record, surpassing the 46,000 who attended the 2024 celebration of



