Pedalers close Ag Week at the Frederick Mall event
The Francis Scott Key Mall hosted the Frederick County Ag Week pedal tractor pull with over 100 spectators. Children aged 5 to 10 competed for weights up to 80 pounds crossing a 26 foot runway. Aaron Mathews won the youngest group, Susan Mort won the logo and theme contest, and local farm groups promoted 4-H, Farm Bureau and dairy products through weekend displays.
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Francis Scott Key
Frederick County
Aaron Mathews
Brian Feaga
Derek Grimes
Frederick
Barry Feaga
Bradley Lambert
Darrel Hood
Libertytown
Matthew Lambert
Carl Muller
Westminster
Melissa Spacil
Ag Week
Susan Mort
New Midway
Ieyek County
Susan
Ted Albaugh
Albaugh
Farm Bureau
Grange
Maryland
Laurie Zimmerman
Miss Zimmerman
Ray Martin
FFA Chaplain
Annette Summers
Mike Kuster
H King
Maryland Tomorrow dropout program faces high costs and cuts
Maryland's Tomorrow program, launched in 1988 to reduce high school dropouts, faces scrutiny as a legislative analysis shows it costs $63,392 to prevent one student from dropping out and 27.1 percent of its participants still leave. House panels consider shrinking or ending the nearly $10 million budget while supporters defend its benefits.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Tomorrow
William Donald Schaefer
General Assembly
House
Bruce Poole
Senate
Barbara Hoffman
Marion Pines
Turmoil in EMS passes as Alcorta signals progress
Acting state EMS Director Richard Alcorta told Frederick County EMS personnel at Hood College that turmoil within the system is temporary and improvement lies ahead. He noted six candidates remain for the director role, with himself among them, and highlighted upcoming training and equipment advances including mannequin models and new procedures for paramedics.
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Richard Alcorta
Frederick County
Hood College
Kimball Maull
Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services
Alcorta
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Fsk
Frederick County Ag
Miss Summers
Kelly Hab
West Virginia
Charleston, W.va
State Public Service Commission
Monongahela Power Co
Marshall and
Barbour Counties
Potomac Edison Co
MidAtlantic Energy Inc
International Power Systems-West Virginia Inc
Billy Jack Gregg
MidAtlantic of
Pittsburgh
Destec Energy Inc
Houston
Ohio River
Moundsville
New Martinsville
International Power
Marietta
Barbour County
PSC
MonPower
Mon Power
Allegheny Power System
Gregg
Subaru
Impreza
FredeRick SuBaru
EES
Waverley Drive
Frederick Iat
Artabotrys
Ems
Julia Robb
News-Post
Abell & Britt Law Offices
Arthur W. Boyce
Legal Hotline
Rea Moy
Steamatic-Powell Environmental Cleanng
Seraces
Lenersburg
Hagerstown
Opi Beara
Baltimore
Bermuda
Apple Meridian Cruises
Caribbean
Cunard
Queen Elizabeth
St. Maarten
Barbados
Luma
Thomas
Tan
AAA World Travel Agency
West 7Th Street
Frederick Shopping Center
Monocacy Valley
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