Bar owners urge city to revive Alternative Rides program
Local bar managers including Pam Belles of Belles Pit Beef and Ale House advocate a city or county funded Alternative Rides plan after a patron who left a Frederick bar later crashed and was injured. Several managers say designated drivers or free rides reduce drunk driving and call for a coordinated program to keep roads safer.
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Belles
Patrick Street
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Sterling Silver
East Patrick Street
Belles Awd
Frederick County
Frederick
City Cab Co
Bowie Transportation
Silver
Liquor Board
Kathy Ruffa
Ruffa
Andrew Makrides
Lucas McCain
West College Terrace
Makrides
Lucas
Wayne Wiles
Cactus Flats
U.S. 15
Wiles
Myersville Fire Plans Contingent on Tax District
Myersville officials propose a fire tax district to hire paid firefighters by July 1, 2000 if county commissioners approve. Ray Hinkle, president and town clerk, said volunteers are declining and a community meeting will be held. Council okayed 730 for electrical work and 1,900 roof repairs. Annexation plan for Doub Meadow park under review for November vote. Sidewalk on Canada Hill Road requested, water and sewer plants become operational, lawn sprinkler use remains restricted despite rescinded water ban.
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Myersville
Doub Meadow
MD. 17
U.S. 40
Canada Hill
Canada Hill Road
Billy Eckstine
Eckstine
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