2017 Events

You are invited to join Bruce McBarnette, alumni from Princeton, Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Cornell, MIT, Brown, Dartmouth, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Wellesley, Vassar, Smith, and Stanford; Rotary Club members; and friends on a tour of the US Capitol and a reception.

We will meet between 10:45am and 11:00am in Emancipation Hall of the Visitor Center of the US Capitol, East Capitol Street NE and First Street SE, Washington, DC 20004, which is near the Capitol South Metro Station. The tour takes about an hour. If you come after 11am we can not guarantee you admission even if you register.

From 2:20pm-4:20pm we will enjoy refreshments at the Washington DC Center for 4479 Connecticut Ave, NW, Washington, DC, 20008. Some of us will receive a relaxing, revitalizing form of energy called “light” generated from the hands of Sukyo Mahikari practitioners. The center is 2 blocks away from the Van Ness Metro station.

Light can be received at the Sukyo Mahikari Center, Tues. to Fri. 9am to 9pm and Sat. and Sun. 9am to 7pm.

The phone number is (202) 328-5903.

For more information about Sukyo Mahikari visit http://sukyomahikari.org

Everything including the pizza and light is free.

For more information about the tour and what you may not bring with you visit: Capitol Tour Tips

For questions contact Sally Elsadek selsadek@gmail.com or 848-702-1085

US Capitol

December 2, 2017, White House Christmas Tour, Saturday 9 - 11am

Saturday, December 2, 2017, White House Christmas Tour at 9am.

Bruce McBarnette is planning a tour of the White House for clients, colleagues, Rotarians, Princetonians, and friends. The tour celebrates Bruce McBarnette winning the North American, Central American, and Caribbean masters track and field championships in the high jump in Toronto on August 12.

The tour is free and the Christmas decorations will be up.

For more information about the tour and what you may not bring with you visit: Capitol Tour Tips

Bruce McBarnette with some of his guests

White House

December 2017 - Real Estate Class 7pm to 8pm

Come to one of the free real estate classes that Bruce McBarnette, Esq. is teaching.

December 2 - Real Estate Class: Tips on Maintaining a Home

Give your home tender loving care. You will learn how to make your home last for generations while at the same time having it hold its value if you need to sell it. You will learn many easy steps you can take to preserve the value of your home.

Class will be held from 7pm to 8pm at Dolley Madison Community Library, 1224 Oak Ridge Ave, Mclean VA 22101.

December 4 - Real Estate Class: Selling a Home

Learn how to make your house stand out from the others on the market. You will learn techniques for how to negotiate and get the best price for your home while minimizing the hassle associated with selling your home.

December 11 - Real Estate Class: Buying a Home

Learn how to shop for a home and be successful in this competitive Washington DC area market. You will learn how to use online sources and other resources to streamline your search for you new home.

Classes will be held from 7pm to 8pm at Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch | Alexandria Library, 4701 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22304.

November 9, 2017, Pizza and Light Outing in San Francisco, Thursday 6-9pm

Pizza and Light Outing, Nov. 9 in San Francisco

Join Bruce McBarnette, other Princeton alumni, and friends. The event celebrates Bruce McBarnette winning the USA Masters Track and Field Championships for his age group for the 38th time in Baton Rouge, LA.

Bruce will treat everyone to pizza. He has arranged for light energy practitioners to give free energy sessions of between 10 to 50 minute. Each session will consist of a practitioner transmitting from one foot away a positive energy from the palm of the hand to the receiver. Many find the energy to rejuvenating and relaxing. The center is a few blocks away from the Montgomery BART station.

6pm-7:15pm Experience free light energy at Sukyo Mahikari Center, 310 Sutter Street

7:30pm-9pm Enjoy pizza at Del Popolo 855 Bush Street, San Francisco

Questions: Contact Sally Elsadek at selsadek@gmail.com or brucemcbarnette@gmail.com or 848-702-1085.

October 27, 2017, Monte Carlo Night, Friday 6:30 - 11:00pm

October 27, 2017 Monte Carlo Night, Friday 6:30 to 11:00pm

Help Bruce McBarnette fight Polio. Come to the Rotary Clubs of Arlington for the 20^th Annual Rotary Monte Carlo Night on Friday, October 27, 2017.

It will once again be at the beautiful Fairview Park Marriott. This will be a black-tie optional evening of fun, food, excitement and prizes with live music and dancing. The event also features a Silent and Live Auction.

Monte Carlo Night provides the funds that the Rotary Clubs of Arlington, McLean, Dunn Loring and Tysons Corner use to benefit Educational and Civic programs.

A portion of the proceeds will support Rotary International's Program to eliminate Polio worldwide.

October 2017, Real Estate Classes, 7pm to 8pm

Real Estate Classes

Come to one of the free real estate classes that Bruce McBarnette, Esq. is teaching. All classes will be held from 7pm to 8pm at the offices of Keller Williams, Dulles, 46169 Westlake Drive, Suite 200, Sterling, VA 20165.

Join us so you can learn important information about your upcoming purchase or sale.

October 17 - Buying a Home

October 18 - Selling a Home

October 20 - Choosing and Qualifying for a Mortgage

Course Descriptions

October 21, 2017, Hike, Light and Smithsonian Castle Visit, Saturday 8:30am - 2:00 pm

October 21, 2017, Hike and Smithsonian Castle Visit, Washington DC, Saturday 8:30am

At 8:30am we will meet at the front door to the Smithsonian Castle, 1000 Jefferson Drive, Washington, DC 20560, and hike around the National Mall for 50 minutes.

At 10am we will visit the Smithsonian Castle.

At 12pm we will enjoy refreshments at the Washington DC Center for Sukyo Mahikari, 4479 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20008. Some of us will receive a relaxing, revitalizing form of energy called “light” generated from the hands of Sukyo Mahikari practitioners. The Sukyo Mahikari Center is 2 blocks away from the Van Ness Metro station.

Smithsonian Castle

September 9, 2017, Free Light Energy at Sukyo Mahikari Center, Saturday 2-3:30pm

Free Light Energy, September 9, 2017. 2pm-3:30pm

Bruce McBarnette invites you to a free light energy session at the Sukyo Mahikari Center on Sat. Sept. 9, 2017.

Address: 4479 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20008.

From 2pm-3:30pm, Practitioners will give us energy through the palms of their hands held one foot away from us. Many have found this energy called "light" to be relaxing and revitalizing. The center is at 4479 Connecticut Ave, 2 blocks away from the Van Ness Metro station.

At 3:45pm to 4:45pm, Bruce will treat people to pizza at the Italian Pizza Kitchen at 4483 Connecticut Ave which is also 2 blocks away from the Van Ness Metro Center.

To RSVP or for more information, click here. Deadline Sept. 7, 11pm.

For questions contact Sally Elsadek selsadek@gmail.com or 848-702-1085.

Light can be received at the Sukyo Mahikari Center Tues. to Fri. 9am to 9pm and Sat. and Sun. 9am to 7pm.

The phone number is (202) 328-5903.

August 13, 2017, Open House Reception at Sukyo Mahikari, Sunday 1-3pm

August 13, Sunday, Open House Reception at Sukyo Mahikari Center, 1pm-3pm

Join Bruce McBarnette and friends, including alumni from Princeton and New York University as we enjoy refreshments and experience a relaxing, revitalizing form of energy called “light” from the hands of Sukyo Mahikari practitioners.

There will be a brief presentation about the practice of giving light from 12:45pm to 1:15pm.

Everything including the food is free.

Address is 4479 Connecticut Ave, NW, Washington, DC, 20008, two blocks away from Van Ness Metro stop on the red line.

For more information about Sukyo Mahikari visit http://sukyomahikari.org

July 27, 2017, Pizza and Light Gathering, Thursday 5:30pm to 8:30pm

July 27th , Thursday, Pizza and Light Gathering, 5:30pm to 8:30pm

Join Bruce McBarnette, '80, other Princeton alumni, and friends at a gathering Bruce is hosting to celebrate his winning the World Masters Track and Field Championships in Daegu, Korea.

5:30pm to 7:00pm we will meet at the Toronto Sukyo Mahikari Center.

Bruce has arranged we can experience for free a positive energy called “light,” which a Mahikari practitioner can transmit to you through his or her hand held one foot away. Many people find the light relaxing and revitalizing.

7:15pm to 8:30pm we will meet at the Boston Pizza Kitchen, 5 Carlson Ct., Toronto, Tel: 416-676-9320.

It is a ten minute drive from the Sukyo Mahikari Center.

Contact: Bruce McBarnette at brucemcbarnette@gmail.com or 703-404-8429.

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July 8, 2017, US Capitol Tour 1, Saturday 9am

Saturday, July 8, 2017, US Capitol Tour at 9:10am.

We will meet between 8:35am and 8:50am in Emancipation Hall of the Visitor Center of the US Capitol, East Capitol Street NE and First Street SE, Washington, DC 20004, which is near the Capitol South Metro Station. If you come after 8:50am we can not guarantee you admission even if you register.

The tour takes about an hour. At 12pm we will enjoy refreshments at the Washington DC Center for Sukyo Mahikari, 4479 Connecticut Ave., Washington, DC. Some of us will receive a relaxing, revitalizing form of energy called “light” generated from the hands of Sukyo Mahikari practitioners. The center is 2 blocks away from the Van Ness Metro station. Everything including the pizza is free.

For more information about the tour and what you may not bring with you visit: Capitol Tour Tips

US Capitol

June 2017, Real Estate Classes, 7pm to 8pm

Real Estate Classes

Join us so you can learn important information about your upcoming purchase or sale.

There will be refreshments

June 19 - Buying a Home

June 20 - Selling a Home

June 22 - Finding the Right Mortgage

June 07 - Buying a Home

June 08 - Selling a Home

June 15 - Finding the Right Mortgage

Course Descriptions

June 5, 2017, Dinner and Light Party in Manhattan, Monday 6pm to 9pm

Monday, June 5, 2017, Dinner and Light Party in Manhattan from 6pm to 9pm.

Bruce McBarnette is having a party in Manhattan to celebrate his winning a gold medal and a bronze medal at the World Masters Track and Field Championships in Daegu, Korea. Classmates are invited to attend.

6pm Meet Bruce McBarnette at the Sukyo Mahikari Center, 124 East 31st Street, NY, NY 10016. He will be experiencing a positive energy called "light" transmitted from the hand of a Sukyo Mahikari practitioner. He has arranged that his guests can receive the same energy for free. Many people find the energy relaxing and calming. Sessions are free and can take as little as 10 minutes.

7:15pm We will meet at Hummus Kitchen, 444 3rd Ave, NY which is a short walk from the Sukyo Mahikari Center.

Bruce will treat people to appetizers. Everyone will pay separately for their own food and beverages.

Questions contact Bruce at brucemcbarnette@gmail.com or (703) 404-8249.

April 23, 2017, Potomac Overlook Nature Hike, Sunday 1pm - 4pm

Sunday, April 23, 2014, Potomac Overlook Nature Hike, 1pm - 4pm

Join Princeton alumnus Bruce McBarnette; John Hopkins Alumna Cathy Broad; alumni from Princeton, Yale, Harvard, Dartmouth, Columbia, Cornell, Univ. of Pennsylvania, MIT, Stanford, Wellesley, Vassar, Johns Hopkins; and friends on a free hike from Potomac Overlook Park to the Potomac River and back.

Where: Potomac Overlook Regional Park, 2845 N. Marcey Road, Arlington, VA 22207

Cost: Free

Questions: Contact Cathy Broad, (202) 440-1190, cathbroad@gmail.com

RSVP: Click here.

This 2.5 mile hike is moderate to slightly challenging with several stream crossings. We will hear a brief presentation about the geological forces which create the area's interesting rock and bolder formations. We will see the remains of a Native American settlement and visit the park's nature center.

Bring water and good hiking shoes.

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March 18, 2017, Rotary on the Vine Wine Tasting, Saturday 7-10pm

Saturday, March 18 2017, Rotary on the Vine Wine Tasting, 7-10pm

The Rotary Club of Tysons Corner and Bruce McBarnette are proud to host Rotary on the Vine, an international wine tasting event to benefit the local and international service goals of the Rotary Club of Tysons Corner.

Join 250 fellow wine enthusiasts for exclusive wine presentations from outstanding wine professionals and tastings featuring a large number of fine wines.

Enjoy live music from The Loudoun Jazz Ensemble while sipping wine, dining on delicious appetizers and taking in the ambiance of the glamorous headquarters of TEGNA in McLean, Virginia.

Enter a $25 raffle for airfare and a week stay in a villa along the coast of Spain.

To purchase raffle tickets, tickets to the event and become a sponsor, click here.

The Loudoun Jazz Ensemble

March 4, 2017, Hike and Air and Space Visit, Saturday 9am

March 4, 2017, Hike and Air and Space Visit, Washington DC, Saturday 9am

At 9am we will meet at the front door to the Air and Space Museum, 600 Independence Ave., SW Washington,DC 20560, and hike around the National Mall for 50 minutes.

At 10am we will visit the Air and Space Museum.

At 12pm we will enjoy pizza and refreshments at the Washington DC Center for Sukyo Mahikari, 4479 Connecticut Ave., Washington, DC. Some of us will receive a relaxing, revitalizing form of energy called “light” generated from the hands of Sukyo Mahikari practitioners.

Air and Space Museum

Contact Information: Bruce McBarnette, Esq. 248 Willow Terrace Sterling VA 20164 (703) 404-8429 bruce@mcbarnette.com