Heart Walk Draws Hundreds In Frederick Benefit
Four year old Kara Kilgallen joins Renee and Kevin Kilgallen and other walkers at Baker Park Hood College and downtown Frederick for the American Heart Walk. One route ran 2 miles and another 5 miles, as eighty walkers raised over $3,000 for the American Heart Association.
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Kara Kilgallen
Renee
Kevin
Baker Park
Hood College
Frederick
American Heart Association
Frederick Crop Walk raises funds for hunger relief
About 200 walkers, including Judy and Thomas Tobery, joined Frederick's annual Crop Walk to fight hunger. Organizers aimed for a $20,000 goal with 25 percent staying locally for food banks in Frederick and surrounding towns, while the rest aids national and global relief efforts.
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Frederick
Judy Tobery
Thomas Tobery
Bryan Gustafson
Brunswick
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Jefferson
Walkersville
Middletown
Scots Heritage Celebrated With Exuberant Ceilidh in Expo
At the Expo a ceilidh brought Scotland to locals as dancers performed Scottish country steps and ballads about Bonnie Prince Charlie. George Gilmour, a former Edinburgh resident now from Alexandria, visited Freder ick on business and joined the audience, noting Americans showing interest in Scottish heritage.
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America
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Charles Edward Stewart
Culloden Moor
George Gilmour
Edinburgh
Alexandria
Frederick
Scotland
Mr. Gilmour
Festival balloons survive Carroll Creek storm
Ms Flora described volunteers racing to hang balloon chains on each block early Saturday. Some tubing around Carroll Creek endured the storm and drew many positive comments from festival-goers. She added they will try the event again next year.
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Ms. Flora
Carroll Creek
Flora
Parade Sets Up for Heritage Weekend in Sunny Parking Lot
Elizabeth missed the parade as she organized events while her father John McNamara videotaped. Mrs. Snodgrass praised the parade as the best organized at Heritage Weekend, and Sandy Caho credited the successful turnout to good weather and well chosen craft vendors. The reenactment of the Battle of Middletown, narrated by Mrs. Caho, drew lively interest from festival goers.
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Elizabeth
John McNamara
Sandy Caho
Middletown
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Coalition
Mike Watterson
National Crop Organization
India
Midwest
Crop
Frederick Netos
Murphy
Pelama
Frederick Cancevision
ORS. SE Modelons
Frederick Fairgrounds
Bora Gs Hg
PS Einai
Aloha
Oveal
Tina
Complete Optical Service Center
Allegany Optical
Jimmie Newell
Charles
Ee Cc
Optical
Jack Stern
W.va
Community Bulletin Board Call
Frederic Free
Ick
Frederick Town
Trinity
United Methodist Church
Emmanuel Alliance Church
Grace United Church of Christ Church of the Transfiguration Bahai Faith
St. Ignatius Catholic Church
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church
Seventh Day Adventist Jefferson United Church of Christ
Frederick Homebased Business Assoc
Big Brothers
Hig Sisters
Frederick Singies
Staff Phuty By
Mark Crammett
Elizabeth McNamara
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