Montgomery County Economic Report Card flags need for roads and office space
The Economic Development Report Card from an advisory subcommittee gives Montgomery County high marks for job growth and a strong knowledge based economy while rating transportation and commercial construction lower. It calls for more office space, cross county roads, and support for the Intercounty Connector and Purple Line transit options to speed growth and access to high paying jobs.
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Rockville
Montgome County
Economic Advisory Council
Montgomery County
Douglas M. Duncan
Uni
Istration
Capital Beltway
Annapolis
Duncan
Metro
Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Maryland arts groups receive state grants totaling 118 585
Governor Glendening announced 85 million in matching arts grants for fiscal 2000 to support general operations, ongoing programs, and community arts development across Maryland. Local recipients include Beneath My Wings Productions, Choral Arts Society of Frederick, Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, Frederick Festival of the Arts Committee, Frederick Orchestra, Fredericktowne Players, Fun Company, Maryland Ensemble Theatre, Weinberg Center for the Arts, Olney Theatre, and Round House Theatre with specific awards listed for each.
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Annapolis
Frederick
Parris N Glendening
Maryland State Arts Council
Glendening
Beneath My Wings Productions, Inc
Choral Arts Society of Frederick
Delaplaine Visual Arts Center
Frederick Festival of the Arts Committee
Frederick Orchestra
Fredericktowne Players
Fun Company
Maryland Ensemble Theatre
Weinberg Center For the Arts
Montgomery County
Olney Theatre
Round House Theatre
Rockville
Mason William E Zimmerman Receives 70 Year Pin
Frederick native William E Zimmerman a 70 year mason and member of the Philanthropic Lodge AL and A Masons of New Market received his 70 year pin and cap. Present were Russell Gosnell past master and grand inspector of Maryland Grand Lodge Zimmerman and John Merson worshipful master of the lodge.
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William E. Zimmerman
Frederick
Philanthropic Lodge
AL & A. Masons of
New Market
Lef
Russell Gosnell
Grand Lodge of Maryland
Zimmerman
John Merson
Arts festival gift from Alcoa official to festival chair
Earl Robbins public and government affairs officer at Alcoa Eustalco Works presents a $500 check to Glenn Sanders chairman of corporate sponsors for the 1999 Festival of the Arts.
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Earl Robbins
Alcoa Eustalco Works
Glenn Sanders
Festival sponsors present a $5,000 donation
Terry Kline and Stephen Simcock of First National Mortgage Corp join Glenn Saunders, center, chairman of corporate sponsors for the 1999 Festival of the Arts, in presenting a five thousand dollar check.
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Terry Kline
Stephen Simcock
First National Mortgage Corp
Glenn Saunders
MontCo declares Code Red for Ride On buses free today
Montgomery County issues Code Red advisory with free Ride On bus service for passengers. Temperatures expected to reach around 100 degrees prompting cautions for asthmatics children pregnant women outdoor workers and the elderly.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Morgan chosen as student ambassador to Hawaii
Brett Morgan a sixth grade student at New Market Middle School was selected by the People to People program as a school and community representative. He will depart July 1 for the University of Hawaii at Hilo for a 14 day stay and upon return will share experiences with contributors civic groups and local organizations. He is the son of Terence and Cindy Morgan and grandson of Robert and Nancy Hemby.
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Brett Morgan
New Market Middle School
Hawaii
Brett
University of Hilo
Terence
Cindy Morgan
Robert
Nancy Hemby
5 K run to aid charities by FOP Lodge 102
A 5 kilometer public safety fun run benefits local charities and the Frederick County Sheriff Office Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 102. It starts at 8 am June 19 at Ballenger Creek Middle School and winds through Kingsbrook. Entry fees range from 5 to 15 dollars based on participant status. prizes and music from the Sheriff’s Office Posse Band.
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Frederick County
Sheriffs Office
Order of Police
Ballenger Creek Middle School
Kingsbrook
Tony Lawson
Sheriff's Office Posse
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Grove Head
Industry Lane
GOP Lincoln Day Dinner in Frederick County
The Frederick County Republican Central Committee will host a 1999 Lincoln Day Dinner on Thursday at the Francis Scott Key Holiday Inn. US Rep George W Gekas of Pennsylvania's 17th District will be the honored guest. The event starts at 6 pm with tickets $45 or $75 for VIP reception. call Tim Gallagher at 301-831-3994 for details.
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Frederick County
Republican Central Committee
Francis Scott Key Holiday Inn
George W Gekas
Pennsylvania
Gekas
House of Representatives
House
Judiciary Committee
Tim Gallagher
Charter to pay 2.7 million settlement in Medicaid case
Maryland attorney general says Charter Behavioral Health Systems of Maryland will pay 2.7 million to settle fraud allegations from 1994 to 1997. CBHS ran Potomac Ridge and Fairbadge, billed Medicaid for days patients were absent on leave, despite not being present to receive care. Settlement includes 1.94 million to repay and 829,724 in additional damages, ending protracted litigation.
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Rockville
Curran
Fairbridge
CBHS
National Medical Enterprises National Medical
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Alpharetta
Cbhs Potomac Ridge
Medicaid
Karen Keiser Jenkins
Craig Juengling
UF confers degrees to two Findlay students
The University of Findlay held its undergraduate commencement awarding two local graduates. Amanda Evy of Dickerson earned a bachelor of arts in social work while Kimberly Feaster of Frederick earned a bachelor of science in pre veterinary medicine biology magna cum laude.
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Univrsity of
Findlay
Amanda Evy
Dickerson
Kimberly Feaster
Frederick
Phillips graduates with honors from UB
Kenneth Phillips Jr of Woodbine graduated magna cum laude from the University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business.
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Phillips
Kenneth Phillips Jr of
Woodbine
The
University of Baltimore
Merrick School of Business
Frederick Woman Receives BA in Sociology at Goucher
Amanda Love of Frederick earned a bachelor of arts degree in sociology from Goucher College in Baltimore. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Love and a Frederick High School graduate.
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Amanda Love of
Frederick
Goucher College
Baltimore
William Love
Frederick High School
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