Proposed budget cuts may raise child abuse in Frederick County
Frederick County faces rising child abuse reports as proposed federal budget cuts threaten public aid such as food stamps and fuel assistance. Robert Twentey of the Department of Social Services notes increases in abuse and neglect, with emergency placements and many cases involving adolescents. He cites economic stress as a contributing factor while stressing that poverty alone does not cause abuse.
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Frederick County
Robert Twentey
Department of Social Services
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Twentey
Twentes
Twente
Johnny
Peng
Johnny 5
Tis
Sir Sires
Health Department
Department of Mental Health
Weve
Weil
Robert Thentey
Proterase Services
Department of Serial Services
Dinns Quina
Elks donate to Brown Memorial Fund for Frederick High Stadium
Brown Memorial Fund received 108 dollars from Mountain City Lodge of Elke 382 and 1.B.P.C.E. of the World Frederick on behalf of the Bernadette R. Brown Memorial Fund. David Markoe, Frederick High principal, accepted. Funds will help build a high school stadium. donations directed to Frederick High School Frederick MD 21701.
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Donald K. Lyles
Mountain City Lodge of Elke
B.P.C.E. of the World
Frederick
Bernadetta R. Brown Memorial Fund
The
Elks
David Markoe
Frederick High School
Ms. Brown
Fredenck High School
Bernadetiz R. Brown
c/o
Jar Chapman
Red Cross seeks volunteers for elderly shopping help
Montgomery County Chapter of the American Red Cross seeks volunteers to provide weekly one-to-one shopping for elderly or disabled residents. Volunteers match with a nearby client and may shop alone or escort clients who shop. Referrals come from county agencies. Call 588-2515 weekdays 9 20 am to 3 30 pm for more information.
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Montgomery County
The
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Office of Volunteers
Hood College to offer May swimming lessons for kids
Hood College will run a May swimming lesson program at Huntsinger Aquatic Center with registration on April 18, 19, 25, and 26 from 10 am to 2 pm. The 1981 season begins May 1 and includes weekend programs for preschool and adult beginners led by Kay Mullican, with classes meeting three to five times. Contact 663-3131 for details.
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Hood College
Huntsinger Aquatic Center
Karen Kirsch
Kay Mullican
Hood
Montgomery County summer camps for youth offered
The Montgomery County Department of Recreation offers summer day camps in the upper county. Seneca Creek Day Camp is in its 13th season for ages 12 and older. Seneca Wilderness Camp 5 serves ages 11 to 16. Younger campers, ages 5 to 7, may attend Camp Big Woods or Meadowaside Day Camp. Special camps include Sugarloaf Gymnastics Camp in Poolesville for ages 6 to 16 and a sports and outdoor living camp for ages 14 at Montgomery College Germantown with tennis, golf, archery, basketball, and soccer. Transportation is provided from select upper county locations. Fees range from 45 to 75 per two-week session. Contact Area VI Recreation Office at 84 2633 for openings.
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Montgomery County
Montgomery College - Germantown
Ampus
Upper County
Area VI Recreation Office
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