Blood program thanks repeat donors at local Red Cross drive
Blood drive at the American Legion collected 70 pints, the second best total this year, with many repeat donors and a few first timers. Barbara Burke notes 370 reminder letters were sent. Kenneth Bartgis and Rita Roberson praised giving. The piece covers donation steps, eligibility, and a March Fort Detrick event amid nationwide blood shortages.
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American Legion
Barbara Burke
Kenneth Bartgis
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Red Cross Blood Services
Frederick Memoril
Frederick
Red Cross Center
Baltimore
FMH
Barthis
Rita Roberson
Maryland State Police reopen aviation division at Frederick
The Maryland State Police aviation unit at Frederick eyes reopening later today weather permitting after a Medevac crash killed two crew members Cpl Greg May and Tfe Carey S Poetzman near Baltimore. The division plans to resume with four crews while seeking extra staff as officials urge better weather instruments on helicopters. Funeral services for May and Poetzman are set for Hagerstown and Reisterstown with memorials nationwide.
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Tfe
Carey S. Poetzman
Gwynns Falls Park
Hilton Parkway
Baltimore
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Frederick County
Robert E Brashears
State Police
Gary E. Moore
Maryland
Moore
May
University Hospital
Bill Tower
Washington
Two teens die in Gaithersburg crash
Montgomery Bureau reports a 1985 Toyota pickup driven by Tamara Morgan Nash and Jennie Taylor collided with a northbound Chevrolet pickup driven by Andrea Paul Cororella on DuFief Mill Road near Travilab and Quince Orchard. Nash and Taylor died at the scene. Cororella was treated and released.
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Gaithersburg
DuFief Mill Road
Travilab
Quince Orchard Roads
Tamara Morgan Nash
Split Creek Court
Jennie Taylor
Great Falls
Andrea Paul Cororrella Witf
Cloister Drive
Nash
Cotorzella
Frederick County attracts business with rural charm and transit ease
The county sits along the Philadelphia to Richmond corridor as a major distribution hub. Since 1977 five companies opened or expanded here, creating 4353 jobs. Local leaders tout low housing costs, two four year colleges, a tech school, and a refurbished downtown as keys to attracting firms and travelers from a 500 mile radius and Canada. The Tourism Council promotes overnight stays for Canadians with discounts, shopping, recreation, and historic sites, featuring a promotional drive with brochures, video, and coordinated discounts aimed at converting visitors into longer stays.
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Richmond
United States
Economic Development Commission
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Love
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Maber
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Toronto
Maher
Maryland
County to consolidate therapy services for disabled children
Frederick County commissioners approved a plan to coordinate physical and occupational therapy through one administrator. Pay for contracted therapists will rise from 18 to 25 per hour, costing about 258 720 yearly and 95 000 for the current year ending June 30. The Rock Creek Developmental Center oversees therapy for nearly 300 disabled children plus additional students in county schools.
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Robert M. Forder
Rock Creek
Forder
de Welapis
Mitchell Hose
Hose
Rork Creek
Scott Key Center
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