Cold weather shelter seeks volunteers in Frederick County
Frederick County's cold weather shelter seeks volunteers for its 11th year in mid November. The all‑volunteer effort will use the old McHenry Auto Parts building at East and Pa ick streets to house up to 70 people nightly. Co chairs Mekfern Ipbess and Margie Lance urge area churches and organizations to recruit volunteers, noting last year 220 volunteers logged over 4700 hours. Volunteer trainings are Oct 22 and Nov 21. donations of supplies or funds are welcome.
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Death and Human Experience lecture at Hood College
Hood College presents a free talk by Professor Terry Martin on death and dying. The Wednesday October 25 lecture at 7 30 p m in Rosenstock Hall Auditorium covers how society views death, grief processes, and current research. Martin serves on the American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care board and helped develop a death and dying video course for public television.
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Colleges grant experiential credits for real life learning
Hood College students Rozanne Sheffer and Jo Torrey received college credits for life experiences without taking classes. Hood plans up to 30 credits through portfolio and testing, while Frederick Community College offers up to 15 credits for portfolio work and two for taking the course, amid debate on awarding credits for non classroom learning.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters Dinner Honors Frederick Youth Achievements
The annual Big Brothers Big Sisters of Frederick County dinner celebrates local youths and mentor relationships with attendees including Joe Jacoby Mark Moseley J C Hayward and officials like County Commissioners Gray Hogan Gardner Delegate Bartlett State Sen Ferguson Johnson and Mount Airy Mayor. Proceeds support agency programs.
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Hogan and Thompson share views at county chamber seminar
Ilona Hogan and John L. Thompson Jr. spoke at a Predora County chamber seminar on county issues. Hogan expressed high expectations for the elected school board and the interim board, and predicted three teacher-endorsed candidates would win.
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