Frederick County Farm Ponds Bonus Birding Tour
A group of Montgomery County birders tour Frederick County ponds on a Sunday, tallying nine native duck species and several waterfowl plus shorebirds and a fox sparrow. They visit Burkittsville Middletown Wolfsville Cunningham Falls Apple’s Church Road Tom’s Creek Road Keysville Willow Lake Linganore Ijamsville Ball’s Road and Culler Lake in Baker Park, noting elusive birds and a mistaken ringed-neck teal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Montgomery County
Burkittsville
Middletown Park
Wolfsville
Cunningham Falls
Thurmont
Apple’s Church Road
Emmitsburg
Tom’s Creek
Keysville Road
Carroll County
Arctic
Gulf of Mexico
Willow Road
Spruce Belt
Canada
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Denny Crums
Walkersville
Lake Linganore
Ijamsville Road
Ball’s Road
Culler Lake
Baker Park
Bolivia
South America
Frederick Bridge Club Weekly Results Report
Thirty two players participated in last week's regular game at the Freder ick American Legion. North-South winners were William Selzer and Hilda Poirier in first place, Charlotte Rupert and Alex DeArmon in second, Sydney Bloom and Ronald Clawson in third. East-West winners were Lydia Falconer and Rocky Norris in first, James Occhipinti and James Eaton in second, Elizabeth Snyder and Denise Clow in third. A regular game is scheduled Monday at 7 15 p.m. at the Freder ick American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Selzer
Hilda Poirier
Charlotte Rupert
Alex DeArmon
Sydney Bloom
Ronald Clawson
Lydia Falconer
Rocky Norris
James Occhipinti
James Eaton
Elizabeth Snyder
Denise Clow
Frederick American Legion
Best selling hardcovers and non fiction list snapshot
The list compiles top selling hardcovers and non fiction titles from major U.S. booksellers and chains. Notable entries include Scarlett sequel by Alexandra Ripley and The Sum of All Fears by Tom Clancy with prices and weeks on list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarlett
Margaret Mitchell
Alexandra Ripley
Warner
Tom Clancy
Putnam
Stephen King
Viking
New environment books chronicle vanishing rainforests and elephants
A quartet of new titles underscores ecological urgency. Vanishing Eden surveys tropical forest loss with global impact, Vanishing Amazon tracks endangered Indian tribes, The African Elephant details dwindling herds and poaching, and Elephants: The Deciding Decade analyzes trade and habitat threats shaping the 1990s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward G. Atkins
Barrons
Central
South America
Africa
Asia
Amazon
Mirella Ricciardi
Abrams
Amazon Jungle
Brazil
Marcus Colchester
Ricciardi
Ronald Orenstein
Brian Beck
Sierra Club
Record Street Home Turns 100 Compiling Care and Community
Record Street Home marks a century of service with 26 women on the Board of Managers overseeing resident care. The all male Board of Trustees handles finances while staff includes 18 nurses and aides led by director Margaret Stahler and business manager Robert Woodard. Residents enjoy social events, garden projects, concerts, and annual Strawberry Festival, with birthdays celebrated by personalized dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Stahler
Pursing
Robert Woodard
Louise Talley
Board of Managers
Evelyn Manwiner
Joseph D. Baker
Edward
Helfenstein
David Kemp
Robert Hooper
Dunbar Ashbury Jr
Robert Gearinger
Robert McCardell
James Clapp
Hood College
Record Street
Ex Wall Streeter runs parking spot wheeler dealer
Ex Wall Street broker Val Faria operates Street Parking Clearing Corp in Manhattan's Upper East Side. Members pay 75 to join and 9 to secure a space. A earns 4 credit if B parks, and 4 credit to A if they find a space themselves. He estimates 90 spots per block with about 15 vacant daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan
Upper East Side
Val Faria
Faria
Wall Street
Street Parking Clearing Corp
New York Post
Fifth
East End Avenues
East 72Nd
East 86Th Streets
Fara
Post
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Elinor Miller
Robert Frost
The
United States
Danielle Steel
Delacorte
Water
Ken Follett
Morrow
Firm
John Grisham
Doubleday
Garrison Keillor
Dick Francis
Sidney Sheldon
Margaret Mitchel
Macmillan
Katharine Hepburn
Knopf
James B. Stewart
Simon & Schuster
Oliver North
William Novak
HarperCollins
Robert Fulghum
Villard
Molly Ivins
Random House
Parliament of
P.J. O’rourke
Atlantic Monthly Press
Scripps Howard News Service
Record Street Home
Back Row
Alice Conley
Eileen Rice
Virginia Lee
Catharine Crum
Doris Summers
Fran Baker
Anne Fisher
Caroline Utt
Sally Proffitt
Marianna Zeigler
Middle Row
Josephine Clapp
Eleanor Shipley
June Main
Liza Stoner
Louise Crevey
Louise Hammond
Betty Hooper
Betty Rollins
Laura Chapman
Front Row
Phyllis Salisbury
Evelyn Manwiller
Maureen Kallstrom
Jean Stauffer
Jeannette Shoemaker
Joan Barrick
Nora Roberts
Anne McCaffrey
Mary Stuart
Ms. Roberts
Wall
Save Education
Rally For Schools
State House
Concerned Citizens
Annapolis
General Assembly
Frederick High School
Thomas Johnson High School
Frederick County
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