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Lorton Monopoly Tournament

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Allen Holder Passes Go and Wins Lorton's Annual Monopoly Championship

The tournament raised more than $5,000 for the Lorton Community Action Center

West Virginia's Allen Holder, emerged the winner at the sixth annual Monopoly Game Tournament held recently at Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton.   “I’m very excited to have won,” said Allen, who took home the top prize of $500. “This was my first time attending this tournament and it’s great to be the top prize winner. Knowing when to make the right trades and deals is the key and this year, it worked out for me”. The tournament, sponsored by Ron & Susan Associates, a leading real estate team with Re/Max Gateway, was organized to benefit the Lorton Community Action Center (LCAC), whose mission is to break the cycle of poverty and prevent homelessness.   More than 100 contestants participated in the three-round tournament. The top six …

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Friday, February 15, 2013

Lorton's Sixth Annual Monopoly Tournament to Benefit LCAC

Do not pass Go: Go directly to Lorton Prison!

Lorton's Workhouse Arts Center was the Lorton Reformatory for nearly a century, and on Saturday, Feb. 23, it will once agin witness people going straight to jail — at the unlucky roll of the dice. The sixth annual Lorton Monopoly Tournament will be tense, and more than 100 players at multiple tables are anticipated. The top prize is $500.  Are you following us on Facebook? Twitter?  Lorton Realtors Ron Kowalski and Susan Borrelli of ReMax Gateway have raised nearly $25,000 for numerous charities since starting the event in 2007. All proceeds of this year's tournament will go to the Lorton Community Action Center.  "Every year, Susan and I take a break from selling real houses for real money, and have fun playing with little green houses …

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