Calendar of Upcoming Events

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536 13th St. NE

Sunday, May 18

8:30 a.m. Capitol Hill Classic 10K. 9:45 a.m., 3K & 10:30 a.m., Kids Fun Runs. "Run the historic streets around the U.S. Capitol and support the Capitol Hill Cluster Schools (Peabody, Watkins, Stuart-Hobson)." Registration begins at 7 a.m. at Peabody School, 5th and C Streets NE. $25 late registration for 10K; $20 for 3K. $10 for Kids Fun Runs. Info, 301-871-0400, http://www.runwashington.com.

10 a.m. - 5 p.m. City Museum. "Free exhibit admission in celebration of International Museum Day." At 801 K St. NW (Metro: Gallery Place), reservations@hswdc.org, 383-1800, http://www.hswdc.org.

1 - 4 p.m. Baseball Clinic. "Come play ball in RFK Stadium. Learn how to hit the baseball hard and throw it fast! Get autographs from Jimmy "The Toy Cannon" Wynn, Darrell Evans, Fred Valentine, Steve Lombardozzi." At RFK Stadium, Independence Avenue and 22nd Street SE. http://dc.gov/events/index.shtm. Call to confirm, Mayor's Office of Community Outreach, 727-1000.

Monday, May 19

3 p.m. Board of Education Committee of the Whole meeting. Fifth floor board room, 825 North Capitol St. NE. 442-4289. http://www.k12.dc.us/dcps/boe/boecalendar.html.

4 p.m. Wizard of Oz (103 minutes). Film. At Northeast Branch Library, Children's Room, 330 7th St. NE. Info, Michelle Jackson, 698-3299, http://dclibrary.org/branches/noe.

6:30 p.m. Spingarn Senior High School PTA Meeting. "We will be nominating and electing new officers. ... Only paid members can vote, nominate officers and speak at the meeting." At Spingarn, 2500 Benning Rd. NE, 724-4525, http://spingarn.k12.dc.us.

7 p.m. Community Outreach Committee of ANC 6A. At the Church of Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, annex, across street from 1235 C St. NE. Agenda includes discussion on possible listserv standards; grant request from the Friends of Sherwood Volunteers in Action program. Info, ANC Commissioner (6A05) Michael Musante, 548-2542 or mfm81472@yahoo.com.

Tuesday, May 20

10:30 a.m. DCIAA Outdoor Track Championships — Preliminaries. At Spingarn Senior High School, 2500 Benning Rd. NE, 724-4525, http://spingarn.k12.dc.us.

Wednesday, May 21

6:30 p.m. Police Service Area (PSA) 511 Monthly Community Meeting. "The focus of this meeting is street calming, specifically on [the [800-1400 blocks of] C Street. Please come to listen to the presentation as well as voice your concerns about other issues. As always, there will be a neighborhood walk following which is your opportunity to point out to our police where you have trouble spots." At Teacher's Credit Union, 9th and D streets NE.

6:30 p.m. Stated Board of Education Meeting. Fifth floor board room, 825 North Capitol St. NE. 442-4289.
http://www.k12.dc.us/dcps/boe/boecalendar.html.

6:45 p.m. Consumer Utility Board. "Discuss current utility issues from the consumer's perspective. ... The CUB is an independent group of D.C. citizens that works to advance and protect the interests of District of Columbia utility ratepayers and consumers." At 1133 15th St. NW, Suite 500, 727-3071, http://www.opc-dc.gov/caldrfrm.htm.

7 p.m. Special Advisory Neighborhood Commission 6A Meeting to Consider Liquor Licenses. The ANC will consider nine liquor stores, including Excello Liquors (419 13th St. NE), Northeast Beverage (1344 H St. NE) and Viggy's Liquors (409 15th St. NE). At Miner Elementary School, 600 Block of 16th St. NE. Info, ANC Commissioner 6A06 Jessica Ward, 396-3193 or jward.anc@verizon.net.

Thursday, May 22

3:30 p.m. DCIAA Outdoor Track Championships — Finals. At Spingarn Senior High School, 2500 Benning Rd. NE, 724-4525, http://spingarn.k12.dc.us.

7-9 p.m. Planning, Preparing & Protecting A Nation's Capital: An Evening Exchange About SARS. "The forum, opening with introductory remarks from city leaders, will seek to inform District residents about the dangers, risks and ramifications of this new and terrifying disease known as SARS." At Hine Junior High School Auditorium, 335 8th St. SE. Info, Charles Ellison, D.C. Department of Health, 442-9187.

7-9:30 p.m. H Street Zoning Discussion. By ANC 6A and ANC 6C. "The purpose of this meeting will be to forward zoning recommendations to a joint ANC meeting based on deliberations of the zoning committees and informed by community input." At Miner Elementary School, 600 Block of 16th St. NE. Info, ANC 6A03 Commissioner Cody Rice, 544-3734.

Friday, May 23

3:30 p.m. Boys Softball. Browne Junior High vs. Deal Junior High, at Deal, 3815 Fort Dr. NW, 282-0100; and Hine Junior High School vs. Eliot Junior High School, at Eliot, 1830 Constitution Ave. NE, 673-8666, http://www.k12.dc.us/schools/eliot/homepage.htm.

Saturday, May 24

10 a.m. Corner Forum meeting. "Help assemble the current issue and plan future ones." At the home of Marc Borbely and Tammi Cioffi, 536 13th St. NE, 544-2447. §