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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1999
Page
7
A Wheaton man died after a confrontation with police following a call to emergency dispatch shortly before 7 p.m. Wednesday. The caller said he was tying up a stolen vehicle during the encounter, but further details remain under investigation.
Newly appointed Maryland Lottery Commissioner Bruce Reeder presided at his first meeting in Baltimore. The panel approved five instant lottery games to benefit the Maryland Stadium Authority and backed a joint marketing plan with Six Flags taking over Prince George's County’s old Adventure World. The lottery joint plan includes losing ticket redraws and a drawing with fifty winners competing on a TV show for 2 million dollars. The lottery aims to boost revenues to fund stadium bonds and aid the racing industry while exceeding projections by ten million dollars. Reeder, the first Western Marylander on the panel, said he will speak up and help raise lottery revenues.
Senator Timothy Ferguson of Frederick County rebutted GOP claims that the 1999 legislative session achievements include the Eastalco bill. He said only the Frederick County delegation can take credit for the plant’s electric bill break, while Democrat Sue Hecht and Republican Joe Bartlett also criticized the claim.
Award winning cellist Wesley Baldwin will give a concert April 24 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Gaithersburg. Baldwin a Tennessee University cello assistant professor and top prize winner in the Fischelt National Chamber Music Competition has won the Prix Mercure in Vienna and first in the Horner Ulrich Performance Award Competition. The 8 p.m. recital invites a free will donation to cover expenses at South Westland Drive and Md 355.
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