1. Northern Virginia Country Western Dance Association
City: Merrifield, VA
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (703) 860-4941
Description: Looking for a place to show off your two step or learn the latest linavve dance? This 500-member organization sponsors at least two dances per month at various area community centers. Featuring a nonsmoking, family-oriented atmosphere, the events include free lessons.
2. Virginia’S Coed Sports And Recreation Association, Inc.
City: Merrifield, VA
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (703) 851-3332
Description: Metro Washington’s largest coed adult soccer league includes about 500 people on 24 teams that play outdoors March through November. Registration generally costs $1,150 per team for 24 games. Games take place seven nights a week in Burke, Virginia. Registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Usually, men’s spots fill up more quickly than women’s. Affiliated with the U.S. Soccer Federation, the league also sponsors at least two big annual tournaments that draw approximately 45 teams from the area and other states.