MontCo Observes World Food Day With Hunger Fight Praise
Montgomery County marked World Food Day with tributes to dozens of individuals and groups aiding the hunger fight. Testimony from former WIC recipients, a pledge by pianist Brian Ganz, and remarks by officials highlighted progress and rising need, with emergency food rising from 10,000 in 1980 to an estimated 41,000 in 1985 and more than doubling pantries from 17 to 38.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
WIC
Women, Infants and Children
Brian Ganz
Gaithersburg Soup Kitchen
Manna Food Center
New Lake Seneca
Michael D Barnes
Diane Kirchenbauer
Charles W. Gilchrist
Michael L. Gudis
Long Dring
Cooperative Extension Service
Marian Sutton
Daniel Olson
Damascus
George Geisbert
Sol Tucker
Christopher Michael Kinteh
Gaithersburg
Lung Association of Md elects new officers
The American Lung Association of Maryland Inc held its first annual meeting after four regional offices merged. A new two year slate was elected including president William Follett and president elect James Baer. The organization runs programs on smoking, pediatric and adult lung disease, and environmental health. A separate public hearing on county police protection is set for 7 p.m. Oct. 24 in Winchester Hall Frederick.
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American Lung Association of Maryland Inc
Turf Valley Country Club
William Follett
Baltimore County Health Department
James Baer
Esquire
Beckett, Cromwell & Myers
Norris Horwitz
Judith Tribby
Prince Georges County Health Department
William P Allen
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease
Board of
Frederick County Commissioners
Winchester Hall
E. Church St
Frederick
Maryland Municipal League proposes town liability pool
The Maryland Municipal League backs forming a shared liability insurance pool for Frederick County towns to stabilize soaring premiums and broaden coverage for elected officials. City and town leaders cite costly renewals, high deductibles, and rising suits as motivators, with feasibility studies planned and state legislation eyed to cap settlements and fees.
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Municipal League
Maryland Municipal League
Frederick County
Douglas W. Magaha
Frederick City
Magaha
Tisbury
Towson
Supreme Court
Frederick
MML
Hagerstown
Thurmont
James Black
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Beverly Dixon
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Lewis Dixon
Emmitsburg
Robert Freston
Preston
New Market
Larry Stapp
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U.S
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Hitachi
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CM Marcet
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Carol Welch
Jop Renney
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