Key monument in Frederick to be restored with $4000 grant
The Francis Scott Key monument, eight years old and weathered by fumes and rain, will receive $4,000 from the Frederick city board to restore its bronze appearance. Fundraising aims for about ten times that amount for cleaning, maintenance, and a long term upkeep plan led by the Francis Scott Key Memorial Foundation Inc.
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H. Thomas Summers
Key
Summers
Francis Scott Key Memorial Foundation Inc
Taney House
Fearcey
Pearcey
Gettysburg National Park
Maryland Historical Trust
Frederick County
Key monument restoration committee secretary named
Ronald Pearcey superintendent of Mount Olivet Cemetery will serve as the secretary on the fund-raising committee to restore the Francis Scott Key monument in the cemetery.
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Ronald Pearcey
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Francis Scott Key
Montgomery police shoot robbery suspect in Bethesda
A 19 year old robbery suspect Edward Lawrence Long was shot by Montgomery police Friday morning after a bank hold up in Bethesda. He and an accomplice fled with the victim’s car before the suspect was wounded and hospitalized. the second suspect Arthur Cornelius Benford was arrested. Police seek extradi tion on warrants for kidnapping armed robbery auto theft and handgun use.
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Bethesda
Washington Hospital
Edward Lawrence Long
Washington
D.C
Arthur Cornelius Benford
Northwest Washington
Bethesda Avenue
Underwood Place
Detrick Seeks Bids for 28 Acres of Base Crop Land
The U S Army Corps of Engineers offers 28 acres at Fort Detrick for agricultural lease. Land lies along the road to the East Coast Telecommunications Center. Bids must be sealed and submitted by 2 p.m. December 18 at the Baltimore acquisition branch. Inspect Fridays 5 p.m. to 2 p.m. excluding holidays.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Fort Detrick
East Coast Telecommunications Center
Corps of Engineers
Pennsylvania
Marge Sherald
Corps of
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