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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1976
Page
18
Frederick County Board of Education restarts adult education programs for those sixteen and older seeking a diploma or to complete interrupted schooling. The evening classes aim to boost job prospects and provide a path to formal education beyond the teen years.
The New Market Lions Club held its regular bi monthly meeting at the New Market Fire Hall on Monday August 16 After a dinner president Bob Clark led the business session Lion Earl Hidgley awarded Robert Loun Jr of Jamestown a scholarship and spoke of Lions help for college Oscar Baker Maryland State Fire Department second vice president gave the talk Home Smoke Detectors noting 80 percent of fire deaths stem from smoke inhalation and urging affordable detectors under 50 dollars The club plans a booth during New Market Bicentennial Week October 11 offering bush puppies cider gingerbread and handmade brooms Secretary Russell Header urged attendance at the District Governors Ball October 2 at the Venice Motel in Hagerstown The article also notes long term high school diploma attainment through evening programs with plans to raise graduation credits and details fall class registration using given phone numbers.
United Fire Company sponsors a World Championship Rodeo at Frederick Fairgrounds with bronc riding bull riding calf roping steer bulldogging and a rodeo queen contest. Events run 2 and 7 pm Saturday and 2 pm Sunday with admission 6 for adults 3 for children and advance tickets available to members. Local riders Bob and Eugene Offutt compete for national qualification in Cheyenne Wyoming later this summer. Garter snakes note included as a stray fact.
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