Biking trip stories and local club notes relay spring rides
Frederick County readers learn of a large cycling group from West Burke Vermont touring through Gettysburg Frederick and beyond with local guides, riding in rain and cool weather. The piece highlights riders ages 9 to 14, a multiday itinerary through Washington DC area and New York, and profiles of organizing leaders. It notes gear, fashion, and urban commuting by women cyclists plus upcoming events like a 50 mile Northwest Passage ride and a beta sorority meeting with a fundraiser craft fair and a charity sing.
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Dake Guus Kos
Gettysburg
Washington, D.C
Lawrence Bangs
Bangs
Barbara Fritchie
Dick Kline
Day's Inn
Frederick
Rolly Atkinson
League of American Wheelmen
Rolly
Dr. Bangs
D.C
Alexandria
Mont Vernon
New York City
West Burke
Wildridge Academy
Europe
Ireland
Rhine River
Norway
New York
New York Times
Frankie
Frederick County
Dan Lufkin
Wolfsville
Frederick Shopping Center
Byron to Break Ground for Hagerstown YMCA Building
U S Rep Beverly Byron will headline groundbreaking ceremonies for the Hagerstown YMCA project on Sunday April 24 at 3 p.m. Also attending are Hagerstown mayor Don Frush Washington County commission president Ron Bowers and YMCA Board President Tom Kaylor. The three level addition includes a drive thru and a new youth department on North Potomac Street beside the main building at 149 North Potomac Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Beverly Byron
Potomac Street
YMCA
N. Potomac Stree
Local woman candidate for AAUW state office in Maryland
The Maryland State Division of the AAUW will hold its 41st annual convention April 30 to May 1 in Aberdeen with the theme Women Power and Public Policy. Over 150 women from 27 branches are expected. Frederick branch president Dorothy Kunkel and Cleopatra Campbell Anderson are among local attendees and candidates for state president. Other speakers include Ka Maippie Spemer Des Moines, Dr Donez Ziques, and Dr Cheeptip Benvaiati. A $500 fellowship endowment grants banquet will honor founding members. next meeting is April 26 at 7 p.m. in the C Burr Artz Library.
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Maryland
American Association of University Women
Aberdeen
AAUW
Dorothy Kunkel
Frederick
Cleo Anderson
Cor Meapoutiogaculciary
Eid Dicuss
Norma Dody
Thelma Hinebaugh
Gertrude Fleming
Nancy Lee Paul
Beverly Hughes
Dana Pickel
de Etta Moran
Lois Teeter
Frederick Branch
Cleopatra Campbell Anderson
Anderson
Baylor University
Ohio State
University of New Mexico
Ka Maippie Spemer
Des Moines
Iowa
Donez Ziques
Maryland Division
Virginia Cline Engle
Mary Evelyn Rhoads
Martha Binney
Hood College
C. Burr
Desert Red Flag wars near Pioche pit pilots against aggressors
In a remote Nevada range east of Pioche, B-52 bombers and F-15s take part in six week long electronic war games. Nellis based crews train to survive real battle conditions, with blue forces facing red aggression and shared drills under wartime style logistics.
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Southeast Asia
Utah
Air Force
Desert
Pioche
Caselton
Las Vegas
Lincoln County
Larry Wilkinson
Joel Hall
4440Th Tactical Training Group
Nellis Air Force Base
Hall
Nellis
Robins Afb
Georgia
Army
Navy
Marine
AWACS
Former slave dies at 121 in Chicago
Mary Duckworth, born two months after the Civil War started, dies at age 121 after a two week hospital stay. She moved to Chicago in 1973 and left behind 11 children and 300 to 400 descendants.
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Chicago
Mary Duckworth
Duckworth
Taylorville
Miss
Tallahatchie
Trinity
Mount Olive
Boyd
Veterans Administration
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Free State
Prez
Steve Dill
Sevenman
Harpers Ferry
Steve
Washington County
Mount Blier Road
Dargan
Culler Lake Boat House
Rob Hartman
Beta Sigma Phi
Xi Sigma
Linda Garst
Susan Boyne
Sherry McCormley
Debbie Bostian
June Elsner
Florence Galloway
Sherrie McCormley
Roberta Rose
Debbie Taylor
Washingtonian
Gaithersburg
Virginia
Middletown High School
Shirley Montgomery
South Mountain Inn
Noperta Rose
Pat Weimert
Middletown
Linda Zvolenski
Carol Reed
Ms. Montgomery
Beath
Central United Methodist Church
Sing-A-Thon
Eupwort CF
Byron
New Hagerstown
Cheeptip Benvaiati
Thailand
Australia
Princeton University
Johns Hopkins University
the News
Prederick, Md
Fort Detrick
Westminster
Carroll County
Frocks Sunnybrook Farm
George Bollinger
Bureau On Ag
Ing
New Market Middle School
PTSA
Jan Hosier
Hill
Nevada Desert
Nev
Nevada
America
Sinclair
Wilson
Levi's
Levis
Nes
Sears
Levi
ADF
Arne
Regal
Sundance
Hoed
Tobyene
Langmark
White Marsh
Chesapeake
Aart Press
Cohaion
Cheryl Tiegs
Arnie
Stratolounger
Ihrigh
Hartley
Susan Chapman
Shirley Happ
Business and Professional Women's Club of Frederick Inc
Hartley House
United Way Agency
Bob Leverone
Goucher
Goucher College
Rhoda M. Dorsey
Women’s College
Dorsey
Montgomery
Montgomery County Department of Recreation
Karen Hubert
Hubert
Ling Association
American Lung Association of
Mid- Maryland
Mary Ann Bartlett
The
Lung Association
Diane Miller
Bruce Marksden
American Lung Association
Kwanzan
Bradford
Treeland Nurseries
Frederick Towne Mall
W. Patrick St
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