Navy captain recalls Vietnam POW ordeal at MSD event
U S Navy Captain Jack Fellowes, a former Vietnam POW, spoke at the Maryland School for the Deaf Recognition Day about faith, country, and the will to live. He detailed torture, isolation, and the POWs' survival through improvised communication methods and resilience.
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Fellowes recalls POW ordeal and five keys to life
A Frederick speaker recounts four American POWs in solitary for years and a program of rough diet and limited liberty. Fellowes shares five core life lessons drawn from endurance, faith in America, family, friendships, and integrity to a 200 person audience.
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Epilepsy banquet set for June 19 at Watson's Freder ick
The Frederick County Epilepsy chapter will hold its 18th annual banquet at 6 30 p m Wednesday June 19 at Watson s Family Restaurant in Frederick Reservations for the family style dinner should be made by Monday evening with Chairman Rebecca Gardiner at G 2 3548 Dr Brian P Abistram assistant professor of pediatrics and neurology University of Maryland School of Medicine will be guest speaker He is a Yale physics and mathematics graduate and earned his medical degree from Universite Libre De Bruxelles He completed residency at Lenox Hill Hospital New York and fellowship at UMDNJ He is board certified in pediatrics and child neurology and has taught at Maryland since 1984 He has held merit and scholarship awards and is active in several medical associations.
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Frederick volunteers to receive MML award in Ocean City
Frederick's volunteers will be honored at the Maryland Municipal League convention in Ocean City as the Volunteerism Office receives the award for excellence. Suzy Brett leads the volunteers who take on tasks once done by city staff. The event features keynote speaker Tom Sullivan and remarks by Baltimore Mayor Schaefer, with several distinguished service awards planned.
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Free Mr Yuk stickers by mail in Maryland
June is National Pest Control month as Mr Yuk returns with a tongue out warning for kids about dangerous substances. The Maryland Poison Control Center number is on the label and parents are urged to place stickers on all household chemicals. Request by mailing a self addressed stamped envelope to MPCA at 3834 Falls Road Baltimore Maryland 21211.
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