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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1966

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8

Army Band To Perform Tomorrow At Baker Park

The First United States Army Band will give a public concert at Baker Park tomorrow at 8 15 p m. The versatile unit can function as a concert or 18 piece show band with several combos for official functions. Conductor is Chief Warrant Officer Charles W Woodman with Master Sergeant Weldon P Corbitt Jr as assistant band leader and first oboist.

Baker Park United States Army Band The First Army Band Charles W. Woodman Weldon P. Corbitt Jr

Playgrounds Plan Annual Flower Show in Frederick

The Garden Club of Frederick sponsors the annual all-playground Flower Show to be judged at the county courthouse lawn Thursday noon. Entries open to the public 1 to 2 38 p.m. Entries must include entrant name and playground. Parks host crafts, music, dance, and sport activities Monday through Thursday with multiple events and contests across locations.

Garden Club of Frederick County Court House Garden Club Frapers Gaither Jr Walter Martz College Estates Staley Linden Hills Catoctin Babee South Frederick Mullinix Harmon Field East Third Baker

Test Of Speed On Horseback Spear Ring May 30 Event

A spirited trial features riders covering 30 yards in under 10 seconds while aiming to spears three small rings with a seven foot steel lance. Organizers announce the challenge amid equestrian sport.

Jousting Becomes Maryland’s Official State Sport

Local residents view jousting as recreation with roots in knighthood. Once a wartime tactic, the sport has evolved into an art form and is now Maryland’s official state sport.

Maryland

Teen dance by The Specks at Baker Park Thursday

A teen dance featuring The Specks will be held this Thursday at Baker Park. A local jousting event featured runs down an 80 yard course with three rings, judged on rings speared. Notable contestants include Leon B. Enfield, Knight of Little Woods, and Wayne Tucker, Knight of Beauty.

Specks Baker Park Knight of Beauty Wayne Tucker Jefferson Enfield Tucker Stanley Knight of Silver Bernard Offut Woodsboro Oliver Baker Mt. Airy Tommy Lowman

Red Cross Safety Tips for Summer Swimming

Red Cross urges life preservers and safer swimming practices for Americans in water sports this summer. Learn to swim better, swim with a companion, and choose areas with lifeguards. Check local parks for class schedules and safety guidelines before diving into water activities.

The Red Cross Lear Ter

Lawn fete at Braddock Heights pavilion this Thursday

Braddock Heights Community Association hosts its annual lawn fete with dinner at 5 30 pm. Water safety tips follow advising swimmers to pace themselves after meals avoid overheating and not to rely on toys or tubes for buoyancy. Walk not run around pools and stay calm in trouble with instructed self rescue positions.

Braddock Heights

Montgomery Carnival Set Starts Monday

The upper Montgomery County Volunteer Fire Department carnival runs a week, opening Monday in Beallsville with a parade at 7 p.m. featuring 40 units, 12 floats, and 3 bands. Friday brings an amateur show with 10 acts. proceeds aid the fire department.

Montgomery Upper Montgomery County Volunteer Fire Department

Bicycle Club Ride Planned for Tomorrow Nearby Roads

The local Bicycle Club will take a trip tomorrow along Yellow Springs and Indian Springs Roads. Anyone interested should meet at the Culler Lake Skate House at 1 30 p.m. Bring your own bike.

Yellow Springs Indian Springs Culler Lake

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