Community-building in the time of corona
Like many of you, my family and I are spending a lot more time together than usual. Never before has the two-user Netflix limit been more of an issue, and …
Another Successful Summer! and On to the Fall!
The summer months were very active for the Kentlands Community Foundation. Starting with Kentlands Under the Lights and ending with the second of two classical concerts, the KFC was busy. …
Musica Viva Kentlands Classical Music Concert
Join us on June 23 at 6 pm on the Kentlands Mansion Lawn. In case of rain, the concert will be held at Lakelands Park Middle School. An announcement will …
Mark your calendars! This June will be filled with great events!
June is one of the busiest months for KCF events. First is Kentlands Under the Lights, a community dinner, on June 15. There is good music and great food with …
KCF earns City of Gaithersburg Citizenship Award as Organization of the Year
Just a few weeks ago, the Foundation was notified that it would be this year’s recipient of the City of Gaithersburg’s Citizenship Award as its ‘Organization of the Year.’ What …
What is the Kentlands Community Foundation
One aspect of my job as the Executive director of the Kentlands Community Foundation is to explain to people what exactly the Foundation is. I find myself explaining it in …
Important Update for the Home and Garden Tour
The Home and Garden Tour will join in the tree lighting festivities at Market Square on December 6th. The fun starts at 5 pm at Artists on Market, a Foundation …
As we wind down 2018, the Foundation is planning another full year of events
My first year as the Executive Director of the Foundation is coming at the end of this month. This first year has been exciting. While I have lived in the …
Halloween hints at busy autumn season for the community, KCF
My family and I always have looked forward to autumn in the Kentlands. When my girls were little, the excitement of Halloween would begin weeks before the day. The important …
A Retrospective on the 5K and a Look to Upcoming Events in September and October
Now that the 25th anniversary of the Kentlands/Lakelands 5K is a good memory, the Foundation continues to plan events to stimulate and celebrate the community. The 5K was a perfect …