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Frederick County Leader

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 2002

Page

3

Chess fascination reaches Valley Elementary in Jefferson

Valley Elementary School in Jefferson hosts a growing chess group for children about eight years old on Friday mornings. Players range from street people to the wealthy, with teens and twenty somethings often among the brightest. Mr Summers travels the mid Atlantic states for tournaments. Chess spurs concentration and lively talks about moves at the Spirit Art Gallery. Timers click repeatedly as timed games shorten durations. Summers notes players are competitive and often hooked by the game. For more information call 301-695-4427 or visit chess sites listed.

Valley Elementary School Jefferson mid-Atlantic States Spirit Art Gallery Maryland Don Vandrey Maryland Department of Agriculture Vandrey Vanessa Finney Maryland Nursery and Landscape Association Maryland Horticulture Industry Annette Fentress Sun Nurseries Inc Woodbine Jerry Fauiing Waverly Farms Adamstown Finney Frederick County Montgomery County Baltimore U.S Depart l Agricultural Statistics Serves Eee

Begathon heats bid for state school funds in Maryland

Frederick County officials urged the Board of Public Works to approve additional state dollars for school projects as part of a four hour begathon. The board, with 35.6 million left of 146 million, considered 160 million in requests from 13 districts. Frederick seeks 26 million for Tuscarora High, a new middle school near Ballenger Creek, and Wellington Trace elementary, plus planning approvals for several sites. The meeting, presided by Lt. Gov Townsend, capped by approval of 110.4 million in designated projects, noted capacity overrun in 23 of 52 schools and ongoing land deals for Middletown elementary. The next funding decisions await the General Assembly budget result.

Annapolis Frederick County Board of Public Works Interagency Committee On IAC Kathleen Kennedy Townsend Jack Dale Gov. Thomas Johnson High School Green Valley North Frederick Parkway Tuscarora High Ballenger Creek Wellington Trace Middletown Area Valley Elementary Jefferson Brunswick Middle General Assembly Daryl Boffman Holter Road Raymond Barnes Yale Stenzler Barnes

Home landscape boom drives January activity in Maryland region

Glick Nursery in Libertytown reports unusual winter demand as homeowners invest in front yard upgrades, hardscaping and features like flagstone walkways. Customers such as Bill Davis shift spending from travel to home improvements, while Dutch Plant Farm in Frederick also sees strongJanuary traffic driven by a stay-at-home trend and a mild winter.

Poinsettias Snell John Glick Glick Bill Davis Maxan Mr. Davis Ledo Pizza Frederick Mike Mens Mr. Mens

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