Community events bulletin for October fundraisers and programs
The Kidney Foundation hosts Western Maryland Bike n Hike on October 30 along the C&O Canal with 10 mile hike or 30 mile bike options from Brunswick to Antietam, pledges invited and proceeds fund patient services. Charity Fair October 23 at Frederick Towne Mall center court features crafts to support local groups. Free quit-smoking program starts October 14 at Northwest Middle School, six weeks with no charge. ESL tutor workshop series includes October 16, November 6, December 4 at Family Partnership Center. SAT prep course offered October 17 and 24 at St John's Prospect Hall. Elizabeth Devilbiss to discuss teen friendships October 13 at Monocacy Middle School Library. Bailenger Creek PTSA meets October 12 with alcohol and drug abuse program. Fathers United for Equal Rights Frederick Chapter meets October 11 at Jug Bridge Seafood. Contact details provided for each event.
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Kidney Foundation
Maryland
C&o Canal
Brunswick
Lander
Antietam
Smocking Guild to meet at Schaeffer Center Frederick
The Threadbearer Chapter of SAGA will meet at 7 15 pm on Tuesday October 12 at the Schaeffer Center Evangelical Lutheran Church 26 Second St Frederick The program features a demonstration on attaching piping to collars and is open to anyone interested in smocking and needlework The chapter meets the second Tuesday monthly For details contact Shelley Jameson president at 662 2139 Guests welcome. The Pleasant Place of Damascus DAR chapter will meet October 13 at 1 pm in the Damascus Library meeting room 9701 Main Street The program titled How to Discover Your Revolutionary Ancestors covers lineage proofs for DAR membership.
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Threadbearer
Smocking Arts Guild of America
SAGA
Schaeffer Center
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Second St . Frederick
Shelley Jameson
Pleasant Plas of
Meeting on gay and lesbian rights in Western Maryland
The Western Maryland Gay and Lesbian Justice Campaign hosts a Thursday 7 pm meeting at Get 14. For details call Charelle at 95-6588 or mail PO Box 4194 Hagerstown MD 21741. Maryland Senator Mary Boergers headlines the Frederick County NOW October 16 meeting at Kemp Hall 4 E Church St. 10 20 am to 12 30 pm.
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Western Maryland
Gay & Lesbian Justice Campaign
Politcal Action
Maryland
Charelle
Hagerstown
Mary Boergers
Frederick County
National Organization For Women
Boergers
Kemp Hall
Church St
Melinda Sadler
Robert E Lee discussion by Frederick County Round Table
Frederick County Civil War Round Table will hear park ranger Matt Penrod discuss revisionist views of Robert E Lee’s character and military skill. Penrod, MSU 1984 graduate, has published Civil War articles and reviews. Event at 7 30 pm Oct 14 at Historical Society of Frederick County. Public invited.
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Frederick County
Matt Penrod
Robert E Lee
Gen Lee
Michigan State
Penrod
the Historical Society of
Church St . Frederick
Round Table
Monocacy Middle School PTA rewards top sellers with limousine ride
After its annual magazine subscription drive the Monocacy Middle School PTA awarded the top student sellers Maggie Adams Michelle Dorsch Kay Wise Chad Weimer Amy Murray and Charles Brown with a limousine ride and a free lunch at McDonalds. The drive raised 11000 to fund educational and cultural supplies for the school.
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PTA
Monocacy Middle School
McDonalds
Maggie Adams
Michelle Dorsch
Kay Wise
Chad Weimer
Amy Murray
Charles Brown
Teen dances at multiple Frederick County middle schools
A series of Friday dances for sixth to eighth graders at Ballenger Creek and Walkersville middle schools and a ninth to eighth grade event at Monocacy Church. Admission is $3, with disc jockey services. Sponsoring groups include the Sheriff's Office, Frederick County Parks and Recreation and local PTAs and churches.
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Ballenger Creek Middle School
Ballenger Creek Recreation Council
PTSA
Boy Scouts
Sheriffs Office
Frederick County Parks and Recreation Supervision
Sheriff's Office
Frederick County Parks and Recreation
Amy Corbin
Monocacy Middle School
Brook Hill United
Walkersville Middle School
Walkersville
Brenda
Ballenger Creek Middletown
Brenda Davis
Stacey Jenkins
Libertytown House Tour October 16 With Historic Homes
The Libertytown Community Civic Association plans a house tour on October 16 from 10 am to 5 pm visiting The Dr J Thomas Sin House The Peter Hartie House The Parsonage The Wagner Simpson House and The Zacharia Arnold House plus open sites at St Peter The Apostle RC Church Labertown United Methodist Church and a lunch by Chapel Lutheran Church Tickets are $8 in advance $10 day of tour and available at local merchants or by mail Libe rtytown Florist Grapevine and more.
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Libertytown Community Civic Association
J Thomas Sin
Liberty
Chapel Lutheran Church
Peter Hartie
Wagner Simpson
Zacharia Arnold
St Peter the Apostle RC
New Pansh Hall
Labertytown United
Mount Zion United Methodist Church
Myersville
Main Street
Church Hill Road
Fall bazaar at Homewood Auxiliary fundraiser event
The Homewood Auxiliary hosts a fall bazaar on Friday October 15 from 8 30 am to 1 30 pm at Homewood Retirement Center 31 W Patrick Street in Frederick featuring crafts for fall and holidays baked goods ham sandwiches available by call in order at 694 7252 A drawing at 1 pm offers three prizes including a wall hanging a handcrafted basket and a 12 inch silk screened print Proceeds support retirement center residents programming and staff equipment call 694 7292 for details.
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Homewood Auxiliary
Homewood Retirement Center
Patrick Slim
Frederick
Homewood
Autiary
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Fathers United For Equal Rights
Jug Bridge Seafood
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Monocacy
Community Report
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New Market
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Thomas Johnson Drive
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Maryland National Bank
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Fort Detrick Thrift Sale
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