Fourth of July Picnic and Community Events in Frederick
Bulletin lists a July 4 county picnic at Recreation Park Clarksburg with softball, sale, cars and speakers. Banner School alumni host a get together at Upper School Frederick for fireworks. NOW chapters plan meetings July 13 in Frederick and a Fort Frederick State Park picnic July 22. Al-Anon meets Wednesdays and Fridays at First Presbyterian Church Frederick with contact numbers for support.
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W. Montgomery
Fick
Mery Recreation Park
Clarksburg
Alan
Banner School
Carroll Parkway
Frederick
Frederick County
NOW
National Organization For Women
Burr Artz Library
Maryland
Fort Frederick State Park
Al-Anon
First Presbyterian Church
Second St
Beng Honest
Alex
Rens
Pat
Middletown Heritage Weekend Planning Meeting Set
Middletown Heritage Weekend Committee will host a planning meeting at 7 30 p m on Wednesday July 5 at the Middletown Municipal Building at Main and Willow Streets. The event is Oct 7 8 with a parade Oct 7 and applications for crafts and food vendors urged. Laura Lake and Margaret Guyton listed as contacts. Gambrill State Park holds weekly campfire program Saturday at 2 p m at Rock Run Amphitheater followed by a marshmallow roast. The High Knob Nature Center open Saturdays and Sundays 12 5 p m with Rick Klug reachable for details.
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Middletown
Commer
Main
Willow Streets
Laura Lake
Margaret Guyton
Gambrill State Park
Rock Run
High Knob
Rick Klug
Free canoe lessons offered by Canoe Cruiser's Association
Every Tuesday at Fletcher's Boathouse and Thursday at Swain's Lock the Canoe Cruiser's Association with the National Park Service offers free introductory canoe lessons from 6 30 to 8 p m. Equipment provided. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Call 298 3813 for details.
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Fletcher's
Swain's Lock
Canoe Cruiser's Association
National Park Service
Canoeing Adventure at Piney Run Park
Families meet at the Piney Run Park boat dock at 8 a.m. Saturday July 1 for a canoeing session with a naturalist. Explore caves and observe wildlife such as ducks turtles beavers and deer. Register at 795-2274. Program fee four dollars. Piney Run Park sits in Sykesville near White Rock and Ma.
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Piney Run Park
Sykesville
White Rock
Canoeing talk and park bike ride at Sierra Club meeting
The Sierra Club Catoctin Group hosts Dick Stanton, C&O National Historical Park superintendent, for a slide presentation on canoeing the Paw Paw bends at 7:30 p.m. at Evangelical Lutheran Church Frederick. A 12 mile bike ride along the towpath to Harpers Ferry is planned for Sunday July 9, led by a National Park Service Ranger. A short walk with a park ranger is set for July 8 at Antietam Village area, bring monoculars and a flashlight.
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Sierra Club Catoctin Group
Dick Stanton
C&o
Brunswick Lock 20
Harpera Ferry Lock 33
National Park Service
Potomac River
Harpers Ferry National Park
Brunswick
Antietam Village
Antietam Creek
Beles
Canal Road
Sharpsburg
Harpers Ferry
Sierra Club Hike Through Mishoux State Forest July 29
The Catoctin Group of the Sierra Club sponsors a July 29 day hike in Mishoux State Forest Pennsylvania. Eight miles moderate terrain along Tumbling Run and Bluepetry Trails includes rocky sections a waterfall and chimney rocks with a side trip to Lewis Rock and a hidden cave. Contact Joe Swope at 901 432-2188 for details.
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Catoctin Group
Sierra Club
Mishoux State Forest
Tumbling Run
Bluepetry
Lewis Rock
Mitchener
Joe Swope
Essay winner Jennifer Dean earns seventh in national French contest
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School graduate Jennifer Lee Dean is honored for placing seventh nationwide in an Alliance Francaise sponsored French essay contest. She is pictured with Janet Crocker, Frederick Alliance Francaise president, and French teacher Teresa Wilson.
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Jennifer Lee Dean
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Alliance Francaize
Miss Dean
Janet Crocker
Frederick
Alliance Francaise
Teresa Wilson
Reunions Across Maryland And Nearby Parks
Descendants of George Washington and Clara Belle Ridge of Edgemont plan a noon Sunday reunion July 9 at Halfway County Park in Hagerstown. Social Haller reunion set for Sunday July 1 at Shafer Park Boonsboro with a 12 30 p.m. buffet. Hollinger descendants gather July 23 with lunch at 12 30 p.m. at Old Forge Road South Mountain. Singapore High School Class of 19¢ schedules a Sept 23 reunion. request info via P O Box 1202 Frederick Md 21701 or contact Lianette Warner at 695 9610.
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George Washington
Clara Belle Ridge
Edgemont
Halfway County Park
Hagerstown
Shafer Park
Boonsboro
F.H. Hollinger
Alle (Huff) Hollinger
Bernard and
Marian Hollinger
Old Forge Road
South Mountain
Singanore High School
P.O. Box
Frederick
Lianette Warner
July Senior Center Activities Include A Week Of Crafts And Trips
Schedule of events for the Senior Fellowship Center in Frederick and Thurmont runs July 3 to July 28. Activities cover art, films, discussions, swimming, bingo, a Bible study series, a parade participation, blood pressure screenings, a Pen Mar picnic, shopping trips, and a vaccine clinic with Washington County Health Department staff. Birthday celebrations and a July 4 closure noted.
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Senior Fellowship Center
N. Market St
Frederick
YMCA
Arthritis Foundation
7Th Street
Yosemite National Park
Thurmont Senior Center
Washington, D.C
Roger Bennett
Frederick County Health Department
Pat Luck
Gary Swartz
Pen Mar Park
Zayre’s
Artin's
Thursty
Washington County Health Department
Maize Meadow Girl Scouts Honor Leaders at Recognition Dinner
The Maize Meadow area held a recognition dinner at Mountaingate Restaurant to honor leaders and volunteers for Girl Scouts activities during the year. Awards included Outstanding Leader Mehrl Anderson and other volunteers, along with pins, plaques, and years of service recognitions for multiple troops. Door prizes and donations from local businesses complemented the event, with additional notices about Women of the Moose and Armed Forces group meetings and a July luncheon in nearby chapters.
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Mountaingate
Cadette
Brownie
Mehrl Anderson
Cheryl Concannon
Brian O'Connor
Michelle Rider
Camip
Maize Meadow
Wylbur Stephens
Penn Laurel
Glade United Church of Christ
Beth Ruppel
Evel
Penn Laurel Council
Kay Wachter
Diane Auchter
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Bulletin Board
Paw Paw
Washington Ridge Reunion
Haller Reunion
Hollinger Reunion
LHS
Senior Citizen News
Thurman Firemens
Atlantic City
New York City
Adult Bible School
William Peacock
Pen Mar
Mountain Gate
Smithsburg Senior Center
Community Report
Women of Moose
Women of the Moose
Deborah Cline
AFCEA
Diane Fountaine
Information Systems Office
Cheryl Dencannon
Mehil Anderson
Hi Lo
Pennsylvania
Sue Farkas
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