NBC's Hoda Kotb Returns to Northern Virginia, Talks Success, Survival
Award-winning broadcast journalist returns to her roots (she's an '82 grad of Fort Hunt High School) to wow crowd Friday night at Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce dinner.
NBC "Today" host and Northern Virginia native Hoda Kotb whooped it up with a crowd of about 300 mostly women Friday night with inspiring stories of her ups and downs in her broadcast career and surviving breast cancer. "I feel so at home here, I went to Fort Hunt High School [class of '82] which is now West Potomac, and graduated from Virginia Tech," Kotb told the crowd at the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce event at the McLean Hilton. Fort Hunt resident Suzanne Davis, whose son Collin is a sophomore at West Potomac, was one of several hundred Northern Virginia business women in the audience who settled in to hear Kotb after a wine and cheese reception, roast chicken dinner and chocolate mousse dessert. "My mom [Sami Kotb of Alexandria…
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