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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1999
Page
7
The Blair Witch Project debuts with a faux documentary tale set in Burkittsville, blending real places like Coffin Rock with invented lore. Critics like Roger Ebert and Todd McCarthy praise its psychological horror and inventive approach as festival buzz builds before a July release.
The third Frederick Blues Festival on July 10 features seven blues artists led by Park House Jam from Annapolis, Tom Principato, Catfish Hodge, Mary Lou and the Untouchables, Kelly Bell Band, Mary Ann Redmond, and the Nighthawks. Acts have earned over 40 Wammie Awards, with proceeds aiding Heartly House Frederick. The event runs noon to 10 p.m. at Adventist property beside Harry Grove Stadium, with a beer garden and $5 admission.
The 135th anniversary reenactment takes place on Elmer Derr Road farm owned by Hugh Warner two and a half miles southwest of Frederick off U S 340 and 15. Gates open at 10 am with battles at 1 pm on both days. Parking is five cans of food or a $5 donation. Admission is free for the public reenactors and vendors. Local Salvation Army drives support with Labels for Education proceeds and Campbell can donations preferred. The event honors the Union defense led by Gen Lew Wallace against Gen Jubal Early. A dramatic burning of the covered bridge and river skirmishes accompany the long stand near Monocacy Junction.
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