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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1977
Page
5
The Middletown AFS Chapter plans a Mile of Pennies fundraiser to fund next year’s student exchange. A skating party at Braddock Heights Rother Rink is set for Friday May 20 from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Donations can be sent to Treasurer Octavia Zimmerman.
A two day conference at the University of Maryland College Park June 8 and 9 offers sessions on leadership communication legal rights of women energy and aging among others. Pre registration closes May 25 with fees 30 for full time students 16 for full time day students 6 or 10 for day students depending on attendance.
The Xi Psi Chapter held a May 5 1977 meeting at Ellen Weiser's home with a covered dish supper. Outgoing President Joan Farrell installed officers for 1977 1978 including Kitty Snell as President and Katie Fetzer as Vice President, with Eileen Haight Recording Secretary and Carolyn Lawton Corresponding Secretary, Erica Dods Treasurer, and Kitty Snell with Joan Farrell as Coordinating Committee Representatives. Awards announced include Donna Seeley Program of the Year and Ruth Ann Wathan Girl of the Year. Joan Farrell received gavel guard and a friendship gift, with Secret Sister gifts exchanged and refreshments served. Kitty Haight attended as a guest.
A one hour Maryland Center for Public Broadcasting program examines wife beating, featuring seven women and a panel including Dr. Mary Furth Kathleen O Ferial Friedman Ruby Glover and Judge Stewart Oneglia. It explores causes consequences and possible solutions with counseling police and shelters.
Jane Marshall, vice president of the Maryland Cystic Fibrosis Foundation chapter, has worked five years to aid research in Frederick. She says helping to find a cure is rewarding as researchers edge closer to locating the disease carrier, with prevention not far off. Jane and husband Larry have two children, Tanya nine and Curtis eight.
Coolfont Recreation hosts its third annual Strawberry Festival on May 21 starting at 10 a.m. in a lakeside picnic grove with mountain music crafts contests and over 2000 quarts of berries. The day features square dancing sculpted by contests including greased watermelon tug of war egg toss and boat regatta with admission 1 for adults and 6 50 for children under 12.
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