250th picnic draws few attendees at Baker Park event
Dancers, storytellers, and historians gathered at Baker Park for Frederick County’s 250th celebration picnic. About 70 people attended at 2 p.m., though organizers estimated up to 250 moved in and out. Officials blamed competing weekend events as the reason for light turnout.
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Todd Johnson
Maryland Loyalist Battalion
Sixton Kadel
64Th Regiment of Foot
Baker Park
Lois Spurrier
Frederick
Frederick County
Tourism Bureau
John Fieseler
National Museum of
Weinberg Center
General Assembly
Lincoln
Maryland
TV program on churches using ads to draw members
Maryland Public Television’s Newsnight Maryland tonight at 7 explores churches turning to advertising to attract younger parishioners. Guests include Rev. Gene Bolin, Dr. Steven Fowl, and Rodney L. Stump as panelists while debate covers impacts and ethics of unconventional ads.
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Maryland Public Television
Newsnight
Maryland
Gene Bolin
Episcopal Church Center
Walkersville
Steven Fowl
Loyola College
Rodney L. Stump
Morgan State University
New
Bolin
Antique Truck Show Highlights 1929 Mack at Grimes Center
Donna Puffenbarger inspects the cab of a 1929 Mack truck owned by Yarnell Wastler during the Antique Truck Show at Grimes Truck Center on Saturday morning.
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Donna Puffenbarger
Yarnell Wastler
Grimes Truck Center
Frederick City honors three black leaders on 250th anniversary
Frederick County observes 250th anniversary with All Saints Street Community Recognition Day honoring Dr. Ulysses Grant Bourne Dr. Charles Brooks and Clifford Holland for service to the community. Bronze plaques unveiled as Kiwanis led event. Judge Robert M Bell praised inclusive remembrance and highlighted Bourne Brooks and Holland’s deeds and legacy.
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Frederick
Ulysses Grant Bourne
Charles Brooks
Clifford Holland
All Saints Street
Frederick County
Kiwanis Club of
Robert M. Bell
Maryland Court of Appeals
Judge Bell
Bourne
Blanche Bourne-Tyree
W. All Saints St. Frederick City Hospital
Maryland Negro Medical Society
Fred
Erick
NAACP
Holland
William O. Lee Jr
Free Colored Men’s Library
Ice St
Ignatius Snowden
Bell
State Court of Appeals
Morgan State University
Harvard Law School
George Washington
Edward Braddock
Benjamin Franklin
Braddock
Fort Duquesne
Kiwanis
Kemp Hall
Maryland General Assembly
Annapolis
Francis Scott Key
William H.B. Grinage
Homewood Retirement Center
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Fredericktowne
Grinage
William O. Lee
Fly-In highlights airport value to Frederick community
Thousands attended the eighth annual Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Fly-In and Airport Appreciation Day in Frederick praising general aviation and the airport as an economic asset. The free event offered seminars, 70 vendors, and static aircraft displays, with helicopter rides and personal stories from pilots and residents alike.
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Andrew Eye
William Ruth
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Frederick
104Th Medical Company
Maryland Air National Guard
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Cwo
Ruth
Don Hershey
Valley Forge
Hershey
Mr. Hershey
ACPA
Michael Williams
Frederick City
Wisconsin
Mary Rentzell
Farmer
Potomac River
Florida Everglades
Barry Friedman
Baltimore
AOPA
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Bill Green
By Skip Lawrence
Skip Lawrence
Rentzell
Chip Rentzell
Ms. Rentzell
Middletown
Maryland State Trooper
Tlike
Mr. Rentzell
Buddy Farmer
Air Force
Sargent Electric
Poses
Cemeterians
Hartzler. Funeral
U.A. Lough
Jess Money
Hartzler Funeral Homes de
New Windsor
Union Bridge
Libertytown
S. Market Street
Mt. Olivet
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