The Joy of Traveling to See Birds
An exploration of traveling as a birder from local yard lists to world trips. It urges joining guided tours or traveling solo, mentions the American Birding Association ABA and its resources, guides, and books by Jim Lane and Pettingill. It warns the travel bug can be hard to extinguish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
California
Churchill
Manitoba
Newfoundland
Trinidad and Tobago
American Birding Association
ABA
Austin
Texas
North America
Kotzebue
Kelly Bar
Florida
Arizona
Colorado
Jim Lane
Pettingill
Mississippi
Audubon Society
mid-Atlantic States
Writing Contests Open in Frederick for Father’s Day Theme
The GFWC Junior Woman's Club of Frederick hosts a Father’s Day short story contest for grades 1 through 5 with word limits of 75 for grades 1 2 3 and 125 for grades 4 5. Winners in each grade receive prizes. Entries must include child name address and school and be mailed to contest address at Frederick MD 22701.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GFWC
Junior Woman's Club of
Frederick
April Wat Thin
Poetry on buses brings art to daily riders
Streetfare Journal displays poems by mom Gunn art by David Hockney and photos of cowboys on 12,500 buses in cities including San Francisco Chicago New York Los Angeles Philadelphia and Washington Since starting in November 1984 it reaches about 10 million potential readers and has earned praise from transportation officials museums and riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
the Streetfare Journal
Chicago
New York
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Washington
Streetfare Journal
Mom Gunn
David Hockney
Dé Young and Modern Art Museums
Women’s Issues at Fair Highlight New Books and Workshops
The fair features a large library display on women’s concerns with workshops on topics such as Working Mothers and Conjugal Crime. Titles include What is a Wife Worth and The Sports Doctor’s Fitness Book for Women. Biographies, health and feminist books, plus children’s titles, will be available with on-site checkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Fred
Coriege
Jean Cus
Peter Arnvid
Eupaavemas
Ana Harris
Jerry Davidson
Helen Rogan
Michael H Minton
Tales of Old Frederick at Evangelical Lutheran Church
Frederick residents Sarah Bennett and G Hunter Bowers present Tales of Old Frederick each Sunday in April starting April 6 at 7 p.m. in Trunk Hall. Each evening includes stories on a topic, a 15 minute refreshment break and a 45 minute Q A session with a moderator. Topics include Community Celebrations and Frederick's Religious Life with moderators Jack Kussmaul Tom Grunwell W Phillip Fogarty and Francis Reinberger. An exhibit of city and county paintings and photos coordinated by Marylou Tousignant will accompany the program open to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Sarah Bennett
G. Hunter Bowers
Old Frederick
Trunk Hall
The
Evangelical Lutheran Church
East Church Street
Jack Kussmaul
Frederick Community College
Tom Grunwell
WFMD
W. Phillip Fogarty
Francis Reinberger
Woman Earns Diploma Through Home Study Then Becomes Teacher
Lena Stephens Anderson of Maryland writes Dear Abby about her path to a high school diploma via the American School of Correspondence in Chicago at age 42, finishing in 18 months, then earning a college degree and teaching 15 years. A reader endorses home-study options through the National Home Study Council and related associations for accessible education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
American School of Correspondence
Chicago
Lena Stephens
Anderson
Lena
National Home Study Council
Imh
St. W.W
Washington, D.C
National University Continuing Education Association
Dupont Circle
Suite 420
Hadley School For the Blind
Winnetka
E.C. Estabrooke
Tales of Old Frederick series to recount local memories
Sarah Bennett and G. Hunter Bowers revisited a scrapbook to revive memories for the Tales of Old Frederick series. The program will be held each Sunday in April, inviting residents to share history and reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Bennett
G. Hunter Bowers
Frederick
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Art of
Elinor Witter
Festival of the Arts
Festival of the Arts Literary Committee
Janice Cole
Hood College
Rosaine Johnson
Prospect Hall
Jane Megtanzo
Board of Education
Richard Thompson
Frederick County
Jeen Prescott
Christian Science Monitor
Fair
Wenda Wardell Morrone
Ruth Goode
Goode
Carat P Christ
Religius
Mar Daly
Elaine Fagels
John L. Marshall
Sam Yu
Jean Kilbourne
Western Maryland College
Weekminster
At & Pm
McDaniel Lounge
Ms. Kilbourne
College Activities Programming Board
Allstate
Allstate Insurance Company
Frederick County Sq
Baughman
D. Twiss
Allstate Life Insurance Company
Braddock Heng
Frederick T
Korea
Sally
Sheila
Donna
Sheva
Dottie
Lynn
Broddock Hotler Rink
Adult Ree
Denver
Nd & Bentz St
South End
Burke and Shogls Lane
Myersville
Wolhersville Fire Hall
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