Relay For Life fund-raiser kicks off in Frederickt County
June event marks the relay's third year in Frederickt County to support the National Cancer Society. Volunteers describe the struggle against cancer, highlight a local survivor, and aim to recruit 50 teams and raise funds from sponsors. The 24 hour event runs at the Great Frederick Fairgrounds with teams of eight to fifteen.
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American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Kevin Lunsford
Carol Credle
Karen Bischoff
Jane Blash
Peggy Stitely
May
Joan Raffensberger
Jim Robbins
Linda Selzer
Debbie Ollins
Petes Stiety
Tueday Night
Vrter
Seventh Street
Frederck County
National Cancer Society
Facoma Wash
United States
Sutels
Thurmont
Bren
Brent
Sutely
Kids At Children Hospital
Fredenck Fairground
Souctun
Walkemule High School
Fort Detrick
Enugh
Sard National Cancer Society
Pat Kennedy
Joan Rattensberger
Mire Rattensberter
Reid
Col Regs Rattensberger
Frederiks
Rattensberter
Several towns delay trash pact with Frederick County
Frederick County negotiates a regional trash pact with cities including Frederick and Walkersville. As of Tuesday, Burkittsville, Walkersville, Brunswick, Viersville and others had not signed. The deal lowers dump fees to 40 per ton with a rebate to cities that delay signing, while states that recycling costs may fall to municipalities only if they join. Some towns seek changes on recycling provisions and fee collection before joining.
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Frederick
Frederck County
Frederick Burkittsville
Walkersville
Brunswick and
Viersulle
Irvin Slike
Frederick County
Bureau of Solid Waste
Municipali Tee Soll
City of
Eisenhart
Brunswick
Myersville
Reid
Ford Road
Emmitsburg
Middletown
Mount ‘Im
Thurmont
Mount Airy
New Market
Goodwill seeks funds for expansion in Monocacy Valley
Goodwill Industries at Monocacy Valley seeks a $478,614 grant from the Maryland Office of Planning and Capital Financing to expand its East Church Street facilities. The project requires $159,541 local match, totaling $638,165 with state and local funds. A board meeting Monday launched a fundraising campaign marking the group's 30th anniversary. The 400 E Church St building is over a century old, with 40 percent used for storage. Vocational program clients rose 61 percent and staff 56 percent in three years. New board members Denise Hall Brown and JR Ramsburg Jr were announced. executive committee members include Dick Schindel president, Bob DeGrange VP, Nancy Little secretary, Jack Tritt treasurer. Cleopatra Campbell is past president. For more info call 307-662-0622.
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Goodwill Industries of Monocacs
Barbara Marmet
Edgar Larson
Fred Price
J.R. Ramsburg Jr
Denise Hall Brown
A.B. Smith
Goodwill Industries
Monocacy Valley
Church St
Goodwill
JR Ramsburg Jr
Dick Schindel
Bob DeGrange
Nancy Little
Jack Tritt
Cleopatra Campbell
Bill seeks to exempt motor homes from MVA test
In Annapolis Senator Timothy Ferguson sponsors legislation to exempt motor homes from Maryland’s Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program treadmill test. The brief Senate hearing offered no position from the Motor Vehicle Administration. Senator Alex Mooney withdrew VEIP legislation affecting Washington County, while Shank's House bill remains a concern.
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Annapolis
Timothy Ferguson
Frederick Carroll
Ferguson
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Motor Vehicle Administration
Fredenck County
Alex Mooney
Washington County
Mooney
House
Chis Shank
Frederick restaurant saves winter road trip hinge on meals
February travel tales from a Western Maryland trek note Edison, Harding, and Firestone passing through Federick. The piece highlights a casual drive with an early version of a dining rescue as Frederick opens a new restaurant in a restored area offering American meals to satisfy travelers.
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Maryland
Messrs. Edison, Harding and
Firestone
Federick
Firestone’s
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