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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1979
Page
5
Reader asks about bilateral cataracts and future eyesight. The Health Letter explains cataracts form from aging lens cells, outline stages from minor interference to maturity, and notes surgical removal as the real cure. It discusses delaying surgery, driving vision, and hospital stay length.
The Frederick County Chapter of the American Red Cross calls for volunteers to join the Service to Military Families program. It covers counseling financial aid government benefits referrals and serve as a crisis communications link for active duty service members and families. An orientation will occur at the Frederick chapter with training on Oct 23 in Gettysburg Pa. Volunteers should call 662-5131.
Carroll County Farm Museum hosts a pumpkin contest at noon on Fall Harvest Days Oct 13 14. Heaviest pumpkin earns first second and third prizes. last year's winner weighed over 100 pounds. Register at 500 S Center St Westminster 9 am to 3 pm Oct 11 or 12. Admission 1 for ages 6 18 and seniors 65. 2 for other adults. Call 848-7775 for details.
Lawrence W Johnson addressed the Thurmont Lions Club at the Cozy Restaurant on County Reorganization and the Future of Public Works in Frederick County. He outlined the county commissioner's restructuring into seven divisions including Public Works, and highlighted policies and projects such as land acquisition, water and sewer, and annexation reviews.
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