Events/Updates
15
March
Privilege Award 2026
Please join the Bernie L. Bates Foundation, Inc., as we formally recognize members of the Fairfax County community who most closely follow the tenets and principles practiced by the late Lord Fairfax, Colonel (Retired) Marion L. “Barney” Barnwell, USA.
19
May
Scholarship Award Reception 2026
Please plan to join us for the 2026 Bernie L. Bates 12th Annual Scholarship & Community Recognition Award Program.
An Event Celebrating the 2026 Awardees!
6
June
CRAB FEAST 2026
The Bernie L. Bates Foundation and the Psi Alpha Alpha Chapter (The Fairfax County Ques) presents the 3rd Annual Crab Feast at the Mount Vernon Columbus Club!
Join us for Crabs, Food, Drinks, Music and much more!
21
August
25th Annual BLB Golf Classic
Join us for the 25th Annual BLB Memorial Scholarship Golf Classic!
News
In the News...
"We are Bernie L. Bates!"
The Bernie L. Bates Foundation launches the use of a new informative video to inform the public about its efforts in the community.
COVID-19 Update
Bernie L. Bates Foundation is aware of the significant impact to life as we know it as a result of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). The board of directors is working feverishly to identify new methods to support the community to continually uphold the foundation vision and mission. Contact the foundation if you have ideas about how we can assist and we thank you kindly.
