Bloodmobile drives set for Thurmont and Emmitsburg
The Frederick County Red Cross plans two blood collections in late April. On April 24 at Catoctin High School Thurmont donors register 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The next day April 25 the Bloodmobile visits Mount Saint Marys College Emmitsburg with registrations 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. O positive and O negative are especially needed. Donors must be 17 or older, in good health, weigh at least 110 pounds, with eight weeks between donations.
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Frederick County
Red Cross
Catoctin High School
Thurmont
Mount Saint Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
Thurmont- Emmitsburg
Mount Saint Mary's
Frederick County Red Cross Blood Services
James A. Grove
YMCA spring programs entice families with wide aquatic activities
The Frederick County YMCA unveils an eight week spring session starting the week of April 22 with aquatic classes for infants to adults. Programs include diaper dip and aqua tet for 6 months to 3 years, preschool sessions, progressive swim for ages 6+, after school classes at Walkersville High School, adult lessons, and private instruction. More offerings cover gymnastics, karate, scuba, lifeguard, bike clubs, fitness classes, and prenatal programs. Located at 1000 N Market St, registration can be done by phone with Visa or MasterCard.
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Frederick County
Walkersville High School
YMCA
JiMy Wisness
N. Market St
The
United Way
Head Col lege Plans Science Day For Area Juniors
Biology department at Head College schedules a hands on science day for about 90 area high school juniors on Friday May 3 from 9 15 a m to 1 p m. Participants will choose from five lab procedures across biology chemistry physics and astronomy led by Dr. Werner Kundig and colleagues in the Hudson Science Building with lunch in the dining hall.
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Head College
Werner Kundig
Kundig
Quincy
Ann V. Boyd
Kathy F. Falkenstein
Joanne Settel
Gloria Thompson
Hudson Science Building
Monocacy Canoe Club Offers Basic River Course
Monocacy Canoe Club hosts a three session basic river canoeing course open to the public. Sessions begin May 1 at 7:30 p.m. at North Frederick Elementary School with later trips May 4 on a nearby river and May 5 a supervised river trip. Fee is $5 with registration by April 24.
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Monocacy Canoe Club
North Frederick
Motter Avenue
Frederick
Monocacy Canoe
MCC Whitewater
Fifth graders to compete in county math tournament at South Frederick
Ninety to one hundred forty fifth graders from 19 county elementary schools will join a first math tournament at South Frederick Elementary School on Saturday April 27 from 10 to 2 30. Jeff Grills coordinates the event with seven categories and trophies for schools. The competition aims to reward academic excellence with basic computations fractions decimals measurement geometry story problems and mental math across divisions A AA and AAA.
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South Frederick
Jeff Gmils
Grills
Frederick County
Carroll Manor
Emmitsburg
Green Valley
Kemptown
Lewistown
Liberty
Middletown
Myersville
New Market
North Frederick
Sabillasville
Thurmont
Urbana
Valley
Walkersville
Waverley
Wolfsville
Yellow Springs
Middletown Plans Heritage Weekend for Sept 28 29
Middletown gears up for the first Heritage Weekend on Saturday and Sunday September 28 29 with events at the high school including the Middletown Braddock Community Show a soccer tournament a quilt show a flea market and an antique car show A walking town tour and numerous historical displays will be featured Food will be supplied by local churches fire company and groups Craftspersons will demonstrate historic and contemporary handiwork Numerous civic farm church school and fraternal groups and local businesses are participating The steering committee led by Mrs Charlotte Warrenfeltz and Mrs Lois Holder includes Harold Kefauver J Thomas Routzahn Diana Carl J C Gladhill June Elsner Linda Right Osborne Wachter and Middletown Burgess Bill Williams.
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Middletown Braddock
Middletown
Charlotte Warrenfeltz
Lois Holder
Harold Kefauver
J. Thomas Routzahn
Diana Carl
J.C. Gladhill
June Elsner
Linda Right
Osborne Wachter
Bill Williams
South End Baptist to Hold Spring Evangelistic Services
South End Baptist Church at 506 Carrollton Drive Frederick will host revival services at 11 am and 7 pm from Sunday April 28 to Wednesday May 1 with Rev. Richard Bailey as guest evangelist. Special music and nursery available each day. Spain ceded Florida to the United States in 1819.
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South End Baptist Church
Carrollton Drive
Frederick
Richard Bailey
TB testing underway at Walkersville business
Frederick County health officials test Walkersville Rotorex employees after a Brunswick high school student’s father is linked to a tuberculous exposure. Health officials caution against publicity, noting TB is contagious but curable with long-term medication. most patients recover at home within two weeks.
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Frederick County
Eeseat
Rotorex Company
Walkersville
Brunswick
Health Department
Martha Schipper
Belle Acquino
Acquino
Schipper
SHA hearing set on I 70 reconstruction in Frederick
The Maryland SHA will hold a location and design hearing at West Frederick Middle School on May 28 to discuss the I 70 reconstruction plan. The public may review maps at 6 20 p.m. and provide comments after a 40 minute presentation on alternatives and right of way procedures, with submissions accepted through June 7.
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Maryland Department of Transportation, State Highway Administration
SHA
West Frederick Middle School
W. Patrick St
Frederick
Mount Phillip Road
City of Frederick
MD. 144
East Pattick Street
Neil J. Pedersen
Office of Planning and Prelinnary Engineering
Box
Baltimore
Buckeystown Pike
Frederick City Hall
Tate
Market St
N. Calvert &J. Baltimore
Frederick County
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Kathleen Kelley
Richard Meagher
Canoe Club
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Ellicott City
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South End
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