YMCA honors Dorsey for youth program service
Frederick County YMCA awards Tommy Dorsey with the Community Service Award for leading the Youth and Government program. His student earns a spot in a national competition after strong Annapolis performances. Dorsey has 15 years as a YMCA volunteer and has held multiple leadership roles.
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Randy Garrett
Frederick County
Tommy Dorsey
YMCA
Maryland
Dorsey
Annapolis
Corrections chief joins Maryland sentencing task force
Corrections Director Devon Brown was named to Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend's Sentencing and Intermediate Sanctions Task Force. The group, within the Governor's Cabinet Council on Criminal and Juvenile Justice, will review Maryland's sentencing structure to streamline reform. Brown urged policymakers to focus on local correctional facilities and prevention to reduce crime and judiciary needs, and cited a plan for a 1,400 bed detention center pending state funding.
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Rockville - Montgomery County
Devon Brown
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
Council On Criminal and Juvenile Justice
Brown
Local residents awarded degrees by Miami University and Hagerstown College
The Miami University Oxford Ohio campus awarded bachelor degrees to candidates Frederick Jennifer Kinnear Michael Leister Germantown Amy Cracker Olney Timothy Stump Wendi Littlefield Heather Walstein. Hagerstown Business College named to president's list Mary Long April Morgan. Candy Messner achieved 3.8 GPA and dean's list.
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Olney
Timothy Stump
Wendi Littlefield
Heather Walstein
Hagerstown Business College
Mary Long
Frederick
April Morgan
Brunswick
Candy Messner
Cascade
Local graduates and award winners highlighted in area notices
Towson State University graduate Derek Whitfield, son of Melvin and Linda Whitfield of Middletown, earned a business admin degree with a marketing concentration. Frostburg State University dean’s list scholar Stacy Whitfield, daughter of the same couple, finished her sophomore year in elementary education. United States Achievement Academy named Gretchen Duthoy a National Award Winner in Spanish, with her Frederick High School attendance. Bradley Murphy earned National Honor Roll recognition, a Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle School student, and son of Don and Sue Murphy, with ties to Damascus and Rockville family members.
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Derek Whitfield
Towson State University
Melvin and
Linda Whitfield
Middletown
Middletown High School
Whitfield
Stacy Whitfield
Frostburg State University
United States Achievement Academy
Gretchen Duthoy
United States
Richard
Laura Duthoy
Bradley Murphy
Murphy
Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle School
Don and
Sue Murphy
Frederick
Thelma and
Maurice Murphy
Damascus
Jerry
Peggy D'Amore
Rockville
Navy Seaman Arthur Harris Assigned to USS George Washington
Harris reported for duty aboard the carrier George Washington homeported in Norfolk Virginia. He is the son of Penny Strine of New Windsor and a 1993 Francis Scott Key High School graduate who joined the Navy in September 1994. Meanwhile Roanoke College awarded degrees to area students including Matthew Holman Linganore High School and Marilyn Wines Mount Airy with chemistry and art degrees respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Roanoke College
Virginia
Matthew Holman
Linganore High School
LHS
Mark Pearson
Mount Autry
Marilyn Wines
Eugene Wines Jr
Mount Airy
Woodsboro council offers second series of wooden town replicas
The Woodsboro Town Council lists a new set of wooden miniature town buildings, including the N.2. Cramer building, Woodsboro Livestock Auctiony building, and Woodsboro Elementary School, priced at 12 dollars each or 36 dollars for the three. Sets are numbered and those wanting the same number as their first series must call 999 3800 before June 23. items go on sale at the June carnival starting June 2, with some first-series pieces also available.
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Woodsboro
Hood College Offers Summer Swim Lessons and Team
Hood College will offer public swimming lessons at the Huntsinger Aquatic Center starting June 19 with adult preschool infant and child classes. Lessons run Monday through Friday for two weeks from 9 a.m. to noon. Hood Aquatics also fields a swim team with early morning practices. Contact Hood Aquatics at 696-3487 between noon and 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Huntsinger Aquatic Center
Hood Aquatics
Frederick teen chosen for Pacific Northwest Ballet summer course
Ashley Robinson of Frederick will join Pacific Northwest Ballet School in Seattle for its summer program from July 1 through August 19. The selection highlights the student’s talent as she trains with renowned instructors during the two month course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Robinson
Frederick
Pacific Northwest Ballet School
Seattle
Wash
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United Way
Hospice of
Woodsboro Medical Center
Frederick Rotary Club
Frederick Jaycees
Montgomery
Miami University
Miami Uniersity
Oxford
Ohio
Frederick Jennifer Kinnear
Michael Leister
Germantown
Amy Cracker
Jo Dean
Dathey National
Harris
Thewas Johnson
Amber Meadows
Frederick, Md
FCAF
Frederick County Advertising Federation
Nature Nehemias
Corcoran School of Art
Washington, DC
Stephanie Haynes
David Koontz
Kelly Hahn
Liberty Road
Fyerson
Thurs &Son
Liberty Rd
Fredench
Libertytown Vol Fire Dept
Libertytown
Robinson
Barbara Walters
Lifetime Television For Women
Cable TV Today
Frederick Cablevision, Inc
W. Patrick St
Jon Boye
Pat Chambers
Crison
Braveheart
Diehard
Jennifer's Restaurant
Fredenck
Old South Mountain Inn
Old National Pike
Boonsboro, MD
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