Fast start at festival wheelchair race on Market Street
Eleven handicap racers thundered from the YMCA to Market and Church streets in Maryland Resident Road Racing Series events. Ken Archer, 45, Bowie, won the Men's Open in 3.30, earning a $500 savings bond. Susan Katz, Gaithersburg, claimed the Women's Open, and Eddie Belton, Largo, took the Men's Masters with Belton earning a $100 bond.
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YMCA
North Market
Market
Church Streets
Maryland
Ken Archer
Bowie
Archer
Philip Cephas
Washington, D.C
Cepia
Susan Katz
Gaithersburg
Eddie Belton
Largo
Belton
Frederick City Bond Rating Upgraded By Moody’s And S&P
Frederick increases bond ratings from A to A1 by Moody’s and A to A by Standard & Poor’s. The upgrade cites improved debt structure and levels, a growing economy, sound finances, and strong management. Proceeds from a $15 million bond sale will finance property purchases, golf course refinancing, and the Gov. William Donald Schaefer office building project.
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Frederick City
Investors Services
Standard and Poors
Carol True
Frederick
Moody’s and
True
Harry Grove Stadium
William Donald Schaefer
County GOP sues Curran over campaign finance ruling
The Frederick County GOP joined Maryland's state party in a Frederick County Circuit Court suit against Attorney General J. Joseph Curran Jr. and the state election board. They challenge Curran's advisory opinion that state and local Republican committees may not spend money to aid their gubernatorial nominee Ellen Sauerbrey, who is slated to receive about $1 million in public funds. Curran defends the opinion, while party officials call for court clarification.
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Frederick County
GOP
Maryland
J. Joseph Curran Jr
State Election Board
Curran
Ellen Sauerbrey
Sauerbrey
Parris Glendening
David Brinkley
Republican Central Committee
Attorney General’s Office
MVA to install ticket system at Frederick office
The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration plans a $219,000 project to install customer traffic management systems at the Frederick office and five other sites. The system uses ticket dispensers and electronic boards to let 150,000 annual visitors sit while waiting, tracking flow for management.
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State Motor Vehicle Administration
Frederick
MVA
Jim Lang
Board of Public Works
Lang
Walter Hull
Reesheenah Whiten
Larry
Rev. James M. Forker Dies at 62
The Rev. James M. Forker 62 a Mount St Marys College theology professor for 27 years and former college vice president died September 29 at his campus home Born June 9 1932 in Bayonne New Jersey he was son of the late Columb and Ellen Gallagher Forker He studied at Mount St Marys College graduating in 1956 Continued on Page A4
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James M. Forker
Mount St., Mary's College
Department of Theology
Bayonne
N.J
Columb
Ellen Gallagher Forker
Ireland
County Donegal
Father Forker
Mount St. Mary’s College
Road crew paints line over dead groundhog on road
A county crew painted road markings after a dead groundhog lay on the roadway. An observer said they found the animal and that county workers planned to touch up the line where the animal rested, noting the cleaning precedes line painting.
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Tell den Bensene
Scully
Mountville van Heckman
Adamstown
Frederick Post
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News-Poat
Michael Enright
Brinkley
State Central Committee
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Pest
News-Post
Mr. Whiten
Forker
Rev
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