To Do: Donate Bikes, Pull Weeds, Shop and Sort

1. Give a bike - A bike drive for Bikes for the World will be held at Herndon Friends Meetinghouse Sunday from Noon - 3 pm.

Bring your used bicycles. They take adult and children's bikes and parts on behalf of Bikes for the World  Bikes should be ride-able but a little rust OK, they will be fixed up.  All contributions are tax deductible. For more information contact Paul Murphy at 703-860-9474 or murphy005@verizon.net.

 2. Pull a Weed - Reston Association is holding a Habitat Heroes event at the Deer Forest Tot Lot Saturday. Help Out RA by pulling weeds and invasive plants. More info here.

3. Help a kid – volunteers are still needed to help collect and sort food donations at Herndon High School  Aug. 1, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Organized by the Herndon nonprofit FAITH (The Foundation for Appropriate & Immediate Temporary Help) each year during the holy month of Ramadan, this event regularly feeds hundreds of struggling, hungry families. For more information, read Patch’s recent article here or e-mail hwh@faithus.org.

4. Show Your Strength - The Northern Virginia Senior Olympics are coming up Sept. 7-19 in Arlington. Adults 50 and older from all over the D.C. Metro area are invited to participate in a wide variety of sports such as track and field, tennis, swimming, bowling, table hockey, cycling, basketball and much more. The registration fee is $12, and the deadline is Aug. 23 by mail or Aug. 30 online. For more information or to register, visit www.nvso.us.

5. Shop for A Cause - Lou Lou Boutiques all over the area, including the one at Reston Town Center, will hold the second annual Lou Lou Day to benefit charity on Aug. 3.

There will be activities for customers, including a big sale (buy one, get one 25 percent off), a stylish Baggu bag giveaway with any $50 purchase, a styling bar, delicious sweets and drinks.

Fifteen percent of proceeds will go to The Foundation for Women's Cancer and the Society of Gynecologic Oncology for The National Race to End Women’s Cancer