Potatoes and Food Drive Support Grow at Local Mission
Henry Gray packs surplus potatoes for neighbors after a pickup. Beacon House coordinator Charles Smith notes Good Ministries donations come from corporations and bulk buys. A North Carolina farmer donated sweet potatoes shipped by Goad. The mission turned away 80,000 pounds last year due to storage limits. a $6,265 Community Foundation grant funds a new freezer to be installed by June, with churches and Maryland Food Committee backing costs. The Rescue Mission served 79,000 meals last year and expects 95,000 this year. distribution details via Sound Source at 695-2633 code 479.
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Beacon House
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Goad
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Damascus
Locust Grove
Mount Airy
Maryland Food Committee
Ben Lindsey
Rescue Mission
Linganore security budget rises to curb trespass and crime
Linganore's July 1 budget starts at 50 000 with total operating funds near 1 million. The board aims to boost security by extending patrol hours, adding a security truck with a yellow bar light, and providing uniforms for visibility. Neighborhood watch programs spread across Lake Singapore to curb trespassing and substance abuse.
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Felix
Lake Linganore
Board of Directors
Lake Singapore
F&M Bank to merge Home Federal Corp exchange ratio set
Home Federal Corp will merge into F&M Bancorp with each Home Federal share exchanged for 1.65 shares of F&M Bancorp stock based on end of month book value. The deal targets completion in Q4 1996 with value calculated from 20 day Nasdaq average. Executives tout growth and community impact.
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Home Federal Corp
Home Federal Savings Bank
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Phoebus
Washington County
Maryland
Ms. Cannon
Orchard Grove students to stay separate at Urbana campus
Orchard Grove will relocate to Urbana High with an isolated wing for elementary pupils and a separate entrance and lunch schedule. Markoe said the district will minimize contact with Urbana's freshmen and sophomores, a plan similar to this year when Urbana High used Walkersville Elementary B building and Walkersville Middle awaits a 300 seat addition.
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Urbana High
Walkersville Elementary
Urbana
Walkersville Middle
Lights Foes and Supporters Pack Hearing Over Park Field Lights
Judge Tisdale presided as residents and town officials debated dismantling a park field lighting system. Attendees included Park Ridge Drive residents, senior league managers, and Mount Airy Athletic Association coaches who warned loss of lights would disrupt schedules for dozens of young players. Some residents urged removal while others backed keeping the 1,500 watt setup, noting lights drop to about 1,000 watts after warming up.
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Tisdale
Richard Murray
William Fallon
Marsha Gibney
Park Ridge Drive
Ronald Beavers
Robert King
Mount Airy Athletic Association
Mr. King
Delaine Hobbs
Maryland Budget Agreement Leads to Spending Cut Plan
Maryland lawmakers resolved an impasse on the state budget enabling a spending plan that reduces state spending by about 55 million dollars. The package includes extra nutrient removal funds for environmental upgrades and school construction savings, with concern from Sen. Barbara Hoffman over potential pressure for more construction dollars. The deadline breach triggered extended sessions and comparisons to the Great Depression era.
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Maryland Department of the Environment
Barbara Hoffman
Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
Senate
Maryland
General Assembly
Beate Yos
Post office to confirm change of address
The post office will begin double confirmation of change of address notices to both old and new addresses by month’s end. Postmaster General Marvin Runyon said the move helps verify mail forwarding accuracy while protecting privacy. about 42 million Americans relocate annually.
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Washington
Post Office
Marvin Runyon
Runyon
Male breast enlargement surgery offers liposuction option
The article describes gynecomastia causes and treatment via liposuction to remove fat and tissue with small incisions. Larger cases may require skin tightening. Procedures use general anesthesia and allow same day discharge with a chest binder. recovery is typically one to two weeks.
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Eleanor Roo
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Clinton denies knowledge of McDougal loan in Whitewater case
President Clinton told deposition testimony he did not recall talking with David Hale about lending money to the McDougals or their businesses and said he was not aware if any loan existed. Hale had claimed Clinton pressured him to loan 300000 to Mrs. McDougal, a point contested by Hale’s lawyer who called the story fabrication. Hale was later sentenced to over two years for defrauding the Small Business Administration as part of a separate case connected to Whitewater.
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Hale
David Hale
McDougals
Clinton
Bobby McDaniel
RealTIME Prizes Network launches web gambling with $1M prize
Silver Spring based RealTIME Prizes Network Inc announces the official launch of its Web site offering prizes up to $1 million. President Robert Auxier says the site has operated for a month and draws heavy traffic, arguing the games rely on skill rather than pure chance.
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Silver Spring
Maryland
Realtime Prizes Network Inc
Robert Auxier
Auxier
Aurier
U.S
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