Humane Society to Run Rockville Shelter Without Bid
Rockville Montgomery County plans to keep the Humane Society in charge of the animal shelter despite Biocon Inc interest to bid. County Chief Administrative Officer William Hussmann argued the society serves a public purpose and has held the contract for 35 years, under a code provision allowing non competitive awards. Biocon, an animal testing firm, said it would pursue the current contract that expires September 30.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
The
Humane Society
Ding
William Hussmann
Hussmann
Biocon Inc
Clyde H. Sorrel
Seniors learn simple self protection tips from police
Montgomery County police officer Stanley Wills offers commonsense guidance to help senior citizens avoid mugging. Advice includes walking with a companion, not carrying large purses, discarding a bag if threatened, and avoiding overexposure to scams since seniors are often targeted due to visibility and fatigue.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Stanley Wills
ALS Support Group Aids Families In New Oxford PA
The South Central Pennsylvania ALS Support Group meets monthly at Brethren Home in New Oxford to help patients and families cope with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Founded by Rev Robert Myers and Kathryn Myers in 1990, the group serves central and southern Pennsylvania and western Maryland and is part of the Greater Philadelphia Chapter.
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Lou Gehrig
Pennsylvania
New Oxford
Frederick County
Julia Rinehart
Thurmont
Rinehart
Robert M. Myers
St. David’s
Sherman's) United Church of Christ In
Hanover
Kathryn
Rolls
Myers
Brethren Home
Cross Keys Village
Carlisle Pike
South Central Pennsylvania
Maryland
Greater Philadelphia
Rev
Perot supporters to set goals in Frederick County meeting
Ross Perot supporters in Frederick County plan a 7 p.m. meeting at the Francis Scott Key Mall community room to define the local group's purpose and goals. County coordinator Donald E. Meagley reports 10 000 petitions and 200 to 500 active volunteers, aiming to pressure congressional candidates to adopt Perot fiscal ideas without seeking Perot’s election.
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Ross Perot
Frederick County
Francis Scott Key Mall
Donald E. Meagley
Mr. Perot
We the People
Perot
Meagley
Mr. Meagley
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