WCTU Convention Highlights Battle Against Alcohol and Drugs
The 110th annual Maryland WCTU convention at Washington Square United Methodist Church, Hagerstown, featured keynote speaker Frankie Engleking outlining school based drug and alcohol education. She cited marijuana risks, early use by youths, and the SMART curriculum, plus parent groups and media literacy efforts. Four children joined White Ribbon Recruits pledging abstinence, as the group urged support for PRIDE, MADART, and anti-drug/anti-alcohol bills and resources from Project SMART.
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Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Maryland
Washington Square United Methodist Church
Hagerstown
Cordelia Brengle
Middletown
Wcut-Maryland
Nancy Zabel
Maryland
WCTU
Mildred Clipp
Alice Schmidt
Frankie Engleking
Maryland Board of Education
Maryland State Department of Mental Health and Hygiene
Baltimore County
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Resource Center
Engleking
U.S
California
Dynasty
Dallas
PRIDE
Parent Resources
Madart
Maryland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Reduction Team
National Federation of Parents For
Nancy Reagan
Betty Rice
Legislation and Citizenship
Project Smart
Science In Public Interest
Congress
John Seiberling
Ohio
Abigal van Buren
P.O. Box
Hollywood
Calif
Aene Landers
Chicago
Rice
Ellen Culp
Christian Outreach
Elizabeth Miller
Jesus
Freda Johnson
Virginia Harshman
Charles Henry Crowder
Michael Watkins
Brooks Long
Christy Jo Harshman
Walkersville boards grants deck variance in Colony Village
Walkersville Appeals Board approved a one foot rear yard setback variance and a 58 square foot increase for a deck at Ralph Kreimer's Colony Village home. The deck now covers 39 percent of the yard, exceeding the 30 percent limit under the updated zoning ordinance. neighbors supported the request, but the board debated the drainage claim as an unusual circumstance and warned about precedents before permits.
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Walkersville Board of Appeals
Colony Village
Ralph Kreimer
Burgh Way
Kreimer
Kreimers
Convent Break-In Crime Solvers Offer Reward
Montgomery County Crime Solvers seeks tips after a man broke into the Convent of Our Lady of Lourdes in Bethesda and assaulted a nun. The description fits a 25-year-old Black man, 5 feet 6 inches, 130 to 140 pounds, in a reddish brown sweater with a diamond motif, brown slacks and shoes. A $1,000 reward is offered for information leading to capture. anonymity is allowed. A second case notes Wheaton Plaza Raleigh's Computer Center robbery reward raised to $4,000 for a Black man in his early 20s, about 5 feet tall with a medium build.
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Rockville
Our Lady of Lourdes
Bethesda
East West Highway
Raleigh
Wheaton Plaza
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