Local graduates and honors highlight area students achievements
Lisa E Iype graduates summa cum laude from College of Arts and Sciences with biology and chemistry degrees and plans PhD studies at University of Wisconsin Madison. She earned biology key and academic excellence awards, appears in Who's Who Among Students, and held multiple honors society memberships. Blackledge accepted to Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point after high school at Gov. Thomas Johnson, with prior lifeguard work and YMCA swim, set to begin July 10 under congressional appointment.
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Lisa E. Iype
Walkersville
Thomas Iype
Sype
Local students earn dean's list and scholarships across area
Kraft son of Carl and Mary Kraft of Monrovia named to Gallaudet University spring dean's list. Wigginton, a University of Maryland senior, earns academic honors. 1985 Frederick graduate son of David and Sarah Wigginton. Multiple students win Ray A. Kroc Youth Achievement Awards. McDonald’s donors award $5,000. Til, Damascus High School 1989 graduate, receives $1,000 Cargill Foundation scholarship. Strine named to UMD College of Engineering, aerospace track. son of Howard and Nancy Strine. Thirteen local residents named to Shepherd College 1989 spring dean's list. Masser of Frederick graduates from Eastern Mennonite College with BS in camping, recreation and youth ministries plus CIS minor.
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Roger Kraft
Carl and
Mary Kraft
Monrovia
Gallaudet University
Washington, D.C
Kraft
David
Sarah Wigginton
Frederick
Ray A. Kroc
Cassandra Poch
Kelly Sweene
Mount Airy
Kathleen Deener
Knoxville
Lynette Deener
Woodsboro
McDonald’s Family Restaurants
Stewart Walker Til
Damascus High School
Cargill Foundation
Walker
Frostburg State University
Wayne Strine
University of Maryland
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Howard
Nancy Strine
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
W.va
James R. Crouse Jr
Michelle A. Loli
Melissa D. Mizell
Eric ‘M. Samuelson
Virginia A
Dennis K. Masser
Karl and
Vivian Masser
Eastern Mennonite College
Harrisonburg
Hood College Professor Attends Washington Seminar
Dr. Annette Thompson of Hood College in Gaithersburg attended a two day cognitive behavior modification workshop in Washington D C. Presented by Dr. Donald Meichenbaum the seminar focused on applying cognitive behavioral methods to adults children and adolescents. Thompson joined Hood in 1971 earned degrees from Connecticut College and University of Virginia held fellowships including NSFA DuPont and Hudson Beneficial Faculty Fellowship. She has been licensed as a Maryland psychologist since 1986 practicing part time from her home and at the Cognitive Therapy Center.
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Annette Thompson
Gaithersburg
Hood College
The
Institute For the Advancement of Human Behavior
Washington, D.C
Donald Meichenbaum
Thompson
Connecticut College
University of Virginia
Philip F. DuPont
Maryland
Cognitive Therapy Center
Bridgewater College names spring dean's list students
Bridgewater Virginia spring term dean's list includes Christy Harshman a business administration junior daughter of Maynard and Mary Harshman of Frederick Angela Zimmerman a sophomore elementary education student daughter of Phillip and Linda Zimmerman of Frederick Theresa Michael a English sophomore daughter of Raymond and Linda Michael of Walkersville Neil Porter a health and physical education junior son of Bruce and Susan Porter of Brunswick
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Christy
Harshman
Maynard Harshman
Frederick
April L Zimmerman
Phillip Zimmerman
Theresa D. Michael
Raymond Michael
Walkersville
Neil E Porter
Bruce Porter
Brunswick
Why car insurance premiums rise from auto theft
A State Farm overview links higher premiums to rising auto thefts. Theft values have surged as car prices climb, with thieves able to steal high value vehicles in a night. The insurer partners with the National Auto Theft Bureau and pilots VIN etching on parts to deter theft and protect policyholders.
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State Farm
National Auto Theft Bureau
Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship Principles and Purpose
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share experience strength and hope to solve common problem and help others recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. We are self supporting through our own contributions. A A is not allied with any sect denomination or institution nor engages in controversy nor endorses or opposes any causes. Our primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
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Iype
Blackledge
Merchant Marines
Dean
Wigginton
Michael Wigginton
Strine
National Science Foundation
Hudson Beneficial
Bridgewater College
Bridgewater
Manuas
State Fann Mutual
Ian
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