THANK YOU NOTE PRAISES SUPPORT FOR OPERATION JOINT GUARD
A long gratitude letter expresses appreciation for donations and aid to service members in Tuzla and remote areas. It highlights a 1000 plus video library, 24 hour access, canteen comforts, comfort kits, and donations from local businesses. It credits numerous individuals and groups for volunteers, events, and Christmas programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Guard
Heritage Farm Preservation Society
Walkersville
Frederick
Heritage Farm
Family Thanks Following Death of William Hamilton Long
The family of William Hamilton Long extends gratitude to relatives, friends, and neighbors for kindness during illness and after his passing. Cards, flowers, and calls were deeply appreciated. Special thanks to Pete Tweatey for hospital transport and to the Rev Father J Kevin Farmer Commander Vic Doc Redding and Chaplain Robert Yoder for the memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hamilton
Pete Tweatey
Washington Hospital Center
J. Kevin Farmer
Vic “Doc” Redding
Robert Yoder
Big Brothers Big Sisters Gift Wrap Success at Mall
The group raised nearly $6 000 at the Frederick Towne Mall gift wrap booth with support from Janice Rosemary and mall staff. Special thanks to Long John Silvers for drinks and to Kim Richards Abbie Business Institute Mary Szuch nicki First National Bank Wanda Edens Jennifer Swanson and many volunteers and youth clubs for coordinating and staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Frederick Towne Mall
Janice
Rosemary
Long John Silvers
Kim Richards
Abbie Business Institute
Mary Szuchnicki
First National Bank
Wanda Edens
Jennifer Swanson
Union Rescue Mission praised for second year of Thanksgiving aid
Susan Chapman commends Union Rescue Mission staff led by Clay Washington for delivering complete Thanksgiving dinners to about 20 Frederick County families. Volunteers provided turkeys, sides, pies, and personal delivery, with gratitude for community donations and outreach supporting families during the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Lee
Rescue Mission
Union Rescue Mission
Clay Washington
Frederick County
Washington
Frederick
Union
Bridge to Understanding Day at Ballenger Creek Elementary
On November 7 1997 Ballenger Creek Elementary held Bridge to Understanding Day with multicultural speakers readers activities and games during the day and a spaghetti dinner and cultural arts program for families in the evening. The day honored thanks to the committee and contributors including Phil Brohawn Michelle Grey Phil Rhodes Kim Lewis Lydell Scott Jan Hall Rich Haney Cindy Gibbons and Chris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina Land
Sarah Alderman
Teresa Barker
Jennifer Prysbocki
Mary Hope Patton
Margaret Biddinger
Celine McNally
Beth Curtis
Kim Sexton
Sandra Salmonte
Melaney Mullineux
Joan Douglas
LeeAnn Messer
Marilyn Holman
Lauri Gotthelf
Sue Weddle
Jenny McGinnis
Liz Sherman
Michelle Lebo
Carol O’brien
Kathy Gruber
Jill Dutro
Ballenger Creek
Phil Brohawn
Michelle Grey
Phil Rhodes
Kim Lewis
Lydell Scott
Jan Hall
Rich Haney
Cindy Gibbons
Chris
Thurmont Senior Center thanks local donors for Christmas party
The Thurmont Senior Center expresses gratitude to merchants and businesses that donated door prizes and supported its annual Christmas party, which drew over 175 attendees. Contributors include CVC Pharmacy Thurmont Plaza Hairstylist Ace Hardware Peking Palace Jubilee Bollingers Restaurant Getaway Travel Hodds Hardware Here's Clyde Creagers Furniture Flower Boutique Sheer Magic Hoffmans Store Pizza Hut Roy Rogers McDonald's Mountain Gate Restaurant Mountain Gate Plaza Cozy Flowers by Roy Cozy Restaurant Thurmont Liquors Sheetz Gateway Farm Market Roxie's Shamrock Catoctin Mountain Orchard Bell Hill Orchard Chris' Beauty Shop Model Train and Hobby Browns Jewelry Town and Country Liquors Kountry Kitchen Restaurant Morning Star Christian Store Rite Aid Rocky's Pizza New Win Hing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmont
CVC Pharmacy of
Plaza
Ace Hardware
Peking Palace
Jubilee
Bollingers
Getaway Travel
Hodds Hardware
Clyde
Creagers Furniture
Flower Boutique
Sheer Magic
Hoffman's Store
Pizza Hut
Roy Rogers
McDonald’s
Mountain Gate
Mountain
Readers Send Thanks To The Frederick News Post
A brief reader letter lists mailing, fax, and email details for submitting thanks to The Frederick News-Post at 200 E Patrick St Frederick MD 21701 Fax number is 301 662 8299 and email is letters fredericknewspost.com
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Frederick
Stokes Leads Maryland Past Florida State In Tight Win
Maryland. Terrell Stokes came off the bench for 24 minutes to score 10 points and three assists as the Terrapins beat 13th ranked Florida State 81-74. Obinna Ekezie added 18 points and 11 rebounds, while Gary Williams praised Stokes for sparking the offense and defense in a comeback win that ended Maryland's 2-game skid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Maryland
Terrell Stokes
Duke
Florida State
Terrapins
ACC
Stokes
Sarunas Jasikevicius
Obinna Ekezie
Mike Mardesich
Ekezie
Corey Louis
Louis
Mardesich
Rodney Elliott
Gary Williams
Laron Profit
Elliott
Jasikevicius
Williams
Matt Kovarik
Kovarik
FCC Edges Prince George's in Close Comeback Win
Frederick Community College escaped a slow start after a three week layoff to beat Prince George’s 79-77. Ernest Holmes led with 20 points, Ken Dixon added 19, Ebby Bynum 16 and 12 rebounds as FCC improved to 10-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Community College
Dave Miller
Prince George’s
PGCC
FCC
Owls
Miller
Cougars
Ernest Holmes
Holmes
Ken) Dixon
Marcus Boyd fuels Frederick win over North Carroll in CMC opener
Frederick Cadets top North Carroll 57-50 as Marcus Boyd posts 16 points 15 rebounds and six assists leading a strong defensive effort with six steals. Coach Tom Faska lauds Boyd as catalyst, noting past form and a steady fourth quarter to seal a 55-46 lead with 48 seconds left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Boyd
Frederick
Tom Faska
Boyd
North Carroll
Panthers
Faska
Craig Myers
Bernard Rollins
Cadets
CMC
P.J. Miller
Terrence Taylor
No. 1 SJPH routs Wilson in lopsided win
St John’s at Prospect Hall held Wilson to 13 points in the first half as the top-ranked Vikings cruised to a 72-33 victory. Jason Capel scored 19, Damien Wilkins 14 with nine rebounds, Marvin Lewis 13, and Sherrod Teasley had 10 assists and three steals. Sebastian Hermenier led the Vikings with 24 for St. John’s PH JV in a 70-30 win over Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
St. John’s
Prospect Hall
Wilson
Vikings
Jason Capel
St. John's
Damien Wilkins
Marvin Lewis
Sherrod Teasley
St. John’s PH JV
Sebastian Hermenier
Robin Roberts
Middletown
North High
Hagerstown
Marc Clayton
North Hagerstown
Knights
Wizards edge Celtics in 110 108 thriller
Antoine Walker scored 49 as Washington beat Boston 110-108 at the MCI Center. Chris Webber had 30 and Calbert Cheaney 20 as the Wizards improved to 10-1 at home, overcoming a late Celtics rally and denying a buzzer-beating three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lary Bird
Boston Celtics
Antoine Walker
Washington Wizards
Walker
Chris Webber
Calbert Cheaney
Wizards
Boston
MCI
Bird
Portland
Celtics
Juwan Howard
Dana Barros
Barros
Brown Walking Tall After Neck Injury Recovery
Reggie Brown of the Detroit Lions walked at a news conference at Henry Ford Hospital, revealing relief after a neck injury in December. Doctors call his progress dramatic and rare, with him moving toward rehabilitation in Houston and unlikely to return to football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steelers
Detroit
Reggie Brown
Detroit Lions
Henry Ford Hospital
Institute of Rehabilitation and Research
Houston
Brown
Lions
New York Jets
Russ Nockels
Reggie
Nockels
Reggie Browns
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Ron
Kathleen
Barry
Lynn
Karrie
Tyrone
Charlie
Tuzla Main
APO
Blue Sky Puppet Theater
Susan Mort
Father Funk
Kahan
Rohrer
Halverson
Hunt
Hernandez
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Keeney and Basford Funeral Home
Walmart
Rosalie A. Long
Mary
John and
Rita Keepers
Helen and
Barb Mack
Doris Walter
Veronia Roberts
C.J. and
Ryan Peters
Gary Devilbiss
Eleanor Oradorff
Margaret Turner
Evie
Holy Family Youth Group
Lori Blackwell
Joyce Nelson
Pat Urtell
George Sappington
Louise Gajewski
Laura White
Jade Mumaw
Michelle Showe
Crystal Delander
Amber Harrison
Elizabeth Mann
Jen Kottler
Judy Robinson
Judy Smith
Dawn Nee-lan
Cindy Hamilton
Kim Graham
Walkersville Key Club
Lisa Hughes
Mrs. Staruk
Ann Spreacher
Diana Wallace
Joan Spivey
Angela Salas
Jocelyn Griffin
Marsha Wiley
Terry Smith
Wanda Embrey
Tina Wolfe
Bryn Kreidler
Jessica Ely
Romana Hershmann
Mary Ritenour
Peggy Wetzel
Dawn Roberts
Domingue Johnson
Antonia Kersey
Linda LaMarea
Ann Cook
Susan
Beth Welkes
Tasha Gaither
Melissa Harps
Kelly Stewart
Dorothy Crews
Naacp Youth Group
Carol Manzella
Kim Connelly
Jennifer Musto
Nancy Gray
Dianne Phillips
Brandy Kellogg
Nancy Mosser
Dora Burkentine
Donna Tolland
Bev Carlson
Cindy Martin
Kathy Treemarchi
Teresa
Marco
Diana‘Vicente
Vicki Trembow
Monica Rhodes
Laura Snyder
Angie Welles
Eric Brown
Pat Ruthvin
Brad Pingrey
Carol Ruhl
Lieba Smith
Carrie Anderson- Watters
Diana Devart
Mrs. Spillane
Stephanie Kaltenecker
Erin Kline
Bernie Santoro
Chrissy Wilde
Amy Perley
Megan Ball
Jennifer Albrecht
Walkersville High School
Mimi Brady
Susan Chapman
Family Partnership of
Wonter Book & Video
REGOW
Meron
Patt Troxell
Thurmont Senior Center
Fredericknewspost.com
FBI
ATS
CHIRO
Protector
Squire
Fintza Firm
Feam
Reg Rae
Sale Frice
Oka
Sealy Correct Comfort Waterville Cushion Firm
Sue Price
Frederick Superstore
W. Patrick
Frederick County Square
K-Mart
Hollywood Video
Asae
Terps
Associated Press
Karim Shabazz
Emonte Hill
Dixon
Ebby Bynum
Colin Ojo
Ojo
Bynum
Cougar
Willie Reuss
Harford Community College
Sam Y. Frederick Community College
Old
SJPH
Myers
Rollins
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