James Lee Community Center Honors F.C. Elders

James Lee Community Center, located at 2855 Annandale Road, Falls Church, will honor Falls Church’s black residents who are ages 90 and over in a celebration of Black History Month on Saturday, Feb. 6 from 2 – 4 p.m.

The event, titled “Living Legacy: Honoring the Elders,” is free and is being presented by the James Lee Community Center’s History Project Committee. After the event, there will be reception in the community center’s Monroe Gym.

In the case of inclement weather, the event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 27. For more information, call 703-246-5755.

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