Blood shortage sparks emergency drive in Frederick
The Red Cross Frederick County Chapter reports zero units of type O blood as of January amid a holiday drop in donations. An emergency drive is set for Sunday January 10 from 1 to 5 p.m. at 2 B Frederick St Walkersville to recruit six donors. appointment lines are 1 800 GIVE BLOOD.
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Chesapeake Potomac
Frederick
B. Frederick St
Walkersville
Lesh Crace
American Red Cross
Tim Jones
Red Cross Disaster Services
St. Louis
Christmas in April Frederick County plans home repairs day
The new board of Christmas in April Frederick County organizes a Saturday April 24 repair day. Volunteers including church and civic groups aim to raise 44000 to fix 20 homes at no cost to residents. The nonprofit serves low income elderly and disabled homeowners to preserve warmth safety and dignity. Kitty Reed is a contact for the program.
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Frederick County
Kitty Reed
Greg Brown
Robin McConaughey
Anthony Harris
Theresa Michel
Karol Strang
Sue DeVeer
Mike Stovall
Joey Hoffman
Dave Stalnaker
Karl Morris
Arthur Crum
Matt Ruble
Jim Schmersahl
Bill Cartwright
Bruce Mahlandt
Jennifer Williams
Jack Banach
Larry Biehl
Gerry Blessing
Robert Brachey
Judith Ferro
Samantha Golibart
Steve Norwood
Andy Radcliffe
State's attorney to be sworn in in Frederick County
Scott L. Rolle will be sworn in for his next term as Frederick County State's Attorney on Friday at 4 pm in Circuit Court room one. The Honorable Judge G Edward Dwyer will preside. The ceremony is open to the public with a police honor guard and prayers by community leaders.
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Scott L. Rolle
Frederick County
Circuit Court
G. Edward Dwyer
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NPS center auctions proceeds for ESCAPE support
The Historic Preservation Training Center in Frederick donated 2370 from its annual holiday auction to ESCAPE, a local nonprofit aiding families at risk of child abuse. Superintendent Tom McGrath highlighted a long-running tradition of giving, noting steady growth in donations since the center moved to Frederick in 1985.
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National Park Service Historic Preservation Training Center
Escape
Frederick
Historic Preservation Training Center
Commerce Street
National Park Service
Tom McGrath
Susanne Ceeds
MVA urges parents to drive with teens during training
The Motor Vehicle Administration asks parents to actively participate in teen driving education. They should correct bad habits and increase practice time, aiming for at least five hours weekly across diverse conditions. Beginning July a graduated licensing system will require a log of road experience during the learner permit period. Andrew Krajewski stresses parental responsibility for safe, responsible teen drivers.
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Motor Vehicle Administration
Fran
Andrew §. Krajewski
MVA
Ladies Auxiliary reports holiday events and safety program
Members and guests of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3285 met December 14 at a local restaurant. After dinner gifts were exchanged and donations prepared for Operation Santa Claus. A brief meeting noted Mary M. McLaughlin as president. Anna Mary K Willard chaired hospital activities detailing Martinsburg VA party on Ward GA.
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Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
John R. Webb
Mental Health Association
Mary M. McLaughlin
Anna Mary K Willard
Martinsburg VA Medical Center
Dee.p
Ward GA
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Traci Luck
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John Mills
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Julie R. Stevenson
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Carroll Creek
Michael McGowan
al Short
Rembrandt Group
Rick Miller
Woodsboro Bank
Ethel Schiiker
Alzheimer's Association's Safe
Laura Waters
Alzheimer's Association
Western Maryland
Safe Return
Erick County
Union Memorial Post
Union Bridge
American Dishetes Association
Safeway
Giant
Hillcrest
Valley
Iaubea
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Gladhill
Middletown
Thomasville
Trim Financing
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