Ringing out the old year with coastal birding notes
The writer compares San Diego and Maryland shorebird sights, detailing Surf Scoters, Oldsquaw, Godwits, sandpipers, and various ducks and gulls at Ocean City and nearby lagoons. The December 23 Audubon Christmas Bird Count in Frederick recorded 73 species, notable Barn Owls, Oldsquaws, immature swans, 40 Bob-white, and Snowy Owls. warmth in Maryland contrasted with rare birds seen on the western coast. The piece ends reflecting on a year of new birding experiences and future hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Frederick
Ocean
Pacific
Atlantic
Maryland
Bay Bridge
Nick
Nome
Alaska
Ocean City
Audubon
Massachusetts
Florida
North Dakota
Montana
Central Plains
Canada
Mississippi Valley
California
Heermann
Maryland Ornithological Society
Baltimore
Putman Road
Cunningham Falls
Eyler's Valley
Lilypons
Sugarloaf Mountain
C&o
Asbury Methodist Church
Amber Meadows
Voice of Audubon
Washington
D.C
Library fuels career change in the new year
A library based guide outlines a step by step plan for changing jobs in 1985. It emphasizes self‑assessment, resume preparation with sample books, researching openings through newspapers and business guides, targeting companies, and preparing for interviews. Experts estimate three months to complete the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuchard Bolles
Bostwick
McLaughlin
Arco
Baltimore
Washington
New York
National Business Employment Weekly
Wall Street Journal
Medley
Cancer worries and dogs in hotel lobbies headline Abby column
A 25 year old asks about cancer risk and early detection with Abby advising a 98 percent chance of not developing cancer in 10 years and stressing breast self exams. A reader seeks a hotel dog notice and Abby recalls a prior item about dogs in hotels with a humorous framed notice about well behaved dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
American Cancer Society
Wee Workout Offers Indoor Fitness for Young Children
Wee Workout provides an indoor park like space with equipment for movement and fitness activities for infants to 10 year olds. Parent child classes run for infants to 3 year olds, preschool sessions for 3 to 4 year olds, and gymnastics for 6 to 10. A six week session starts the week of January 14 with registration January 12 from 10 a.m. to noon at Second and Bentz streets old armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee Workout
Bentz Streets
Old Armory
Trim A Tree winner announced at Hub Frederick
American Field Service Club was voted No 1 in the Trim A Tree contest at Hub Furniture Store in Frederick, earning 100 for future projects. Other winners received 25 each: Junior Women's Club of Frederick, American Lung Association of Mid Maryland, and Association for Retarded Citizens. The event ran in December 1984 across 15 of 17 Hub stores in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC to benefit non profit groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Field Service Club
Hub Furniture
Frederick
Junior Women’s Club of
American Lung Association of
Mid-Maryland
The
Association For Retarded Citizens
Hub
Maryland
Virginia
Washington, D.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elinor Miller
Heerman
Sep’s
the News
Frederick, Md
Priday
Frederick County
American Legion Hall
Taney Ave
Frederick, Maryland
P.O
A Message Tron
Ari A Grollman
Grey Counselor
Stauffer Funeral Home
Walkersville
Thurmont
Woneper
Jacki Sorensen
Progran
Orec
Rere Rem
Sands
Soe
Mppagaio
Jorgene
N. Market ST. Frederick
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