National Arthritis Month plans discussed in Frederick County
May marks National Arthritis Month with the Arthritis Foundation of Frederick County meeting Frederick County Commissioners to outline efforts. Attendees include commissioners Sterling Bollinger Richard Grossnickle Galen Clagett Charles Smith and J Anita Stup, and foundation members Arabine Ayer Anna May Hughes Al Cutsail Kelly Ball Benedict Thompson Diane Lucas. The disease affects Maryland about 600000 residents and 31.6 million nationally including 250000 children.
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Arthritis Foundation
Arthritis Foundation of
Frederick County
Sterling E. Bollinger Sr
Richard L. Grossnickle
Galen R. Clagett
Charles C. Smith
J. Anita Stup
Arabine Ayer
Anna May Hughes
al Cutsail
Kelly Ball
Frederick High
Benedict Thompson
Diane Lucas
Jobs Fair At Frederick County Center Draws Attendees
A Jobs Fair at the Adult Recreation Center on West Second and North Bentz Street attracted many participants exploring Frederick County area opportunities. In the top photo Jane Sherald, a Frederick County government personnel specialist, interviews an applicant.
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West Second and
North Bentz Street
Old Armory
Frederick County
Jane Sherald
Helmet saving bike crash survivor fuels safety belief
A near fatal crash convinced 23 year old Peter Elsbach to embrace helmet use after a January accident left him with concussion a crushed vertebra and facial injuries. His mother recalls the helmet saved his life as he recovers at home and in hospital care. The story links helmet safety debates in Maryland politics to youth and public health messaging, noting past and proposed helmet laws and the cost of accidents to the state.
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Peter Elsbach
Patricia
Elsbach
Washington County Hospital
Singanore High School
Old Annapolis Road
Horseshoe Farms
Linganore Creek
Susan Nusbaum
Dennis Evans
Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services Systems
Miemss
House Judiciary
Senate
Public Law
General Assembly
Evang
Del
Joseph Owens
D-Rockville
House
Judiciary Committee
Owens
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Brunswick High School
Oranda
Mike Bell
Gene Farmer
Brunswick City Police Department
Criminal Justice Unit
Farmer
Solit
Teresa Smith
Jackie Cover
Brian Ebersole
Etta Brooks
Carolyn Butler
Tim Smith
Frederick
Nanci Bross
Oo Elsbach
Sam Yu
Evans
American Airlines
Baltimore/Washington International
American
Dallas
Chicago
George C. Patton
BWI
T. James Truby
Office of Information and Trade Development
Carroll
Carroll County Health Department
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