Dacke in distress over falling duck populations
The author, a duck watcher, laments drastic declines in North American ducks due to three dry summers and wetland loss. He notes impacts on Mallards Pintails and other prairie-breeding species, explains survey efforts by U S and Canadian biologists, and reports a roughly 25 percent fall harvest reduction while hoping for stable sightings of Canvasbacks Redheads and Scaup.
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Dakotas
Canada
Wall Street Journal
Alaska
U.S
Canadian
Prairies
Ducks Unlimited
Fish and Wildlife Service
Ohio
Singanore
Ocean City
Junior Woman's Club Coupon Power sale in Frederick
The GFWC Junior Woman's Club of Frederick sells Coupon Power! coupon books for 6. Participating merchants include Pizza Hut Rustler Watson's High's Fotomat and more. Books sold Friday and Saturday Sept 20 21 in front of Giant at Frederick County Square from 9 am to 12 pm or by mail and phone orders.
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Frederick
GFWC
Junior Woman's Club
Pizza Hut
Rustler
Watson’s
High’s
Fotomat
Drug Fair
Sears Auto Center
Ford’s Theater
Washington Performing Arts
Ihe Capades
Washington Capitals
Washington Bullets
Giant
Frederick County Square
Woman’s Club of
P.O
Frederck
Sherry
Cathy
What the Artz library did this summer
The article describes a busy summer at C. Burr Artz Library with weekly story times, a Magic Club session in July led by Alakazam, and multiple activities coordinated by Janet Sykes and volunteers. It highlights a large children’s reading club with 93 enrollments and 72 completing at least ten books, plus sidewalk art, water games, a police canine demonstration, and beauty and fashion talks for young women, concluding with plans for fall programs.
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C. Burr Artz
Alakazam
Library
Marc Ricketts
Craig Scott
Janet Sykes
Mike
Sykes
Janet
Frederick
Sharon
Barbara Ann
Ariz
Children’s Services
Chris Allen
Andy Ashwal
Gary Ashwal
Devaughn Bittle
Whitney Bittle
Erica Boon
Sarah Brebmer
Cindy Brown
Matthew Bybel
John Cahaney
Kevan Carbaugh
Kristin Carbaugh
Beth Christoffer
Amy Dommerich
Maris Dommerich
Gretchen Duthey
Benjamin Elliott
Marian Elliott
Janelle Erlichman
Kimberly Essex
Derek Farmer
Kyle Farmer
Carey Anne Farrell
Amanda Fogle
Michelle Fogle
Vincent Glick
Shaunna Hapgood
Bennie Harrison
James Harrison
Amy Heller
Tymon Heyner
Michael High
Ann Hill
Laura Hill
Christine Hubbard
Gary Hudsburgh
James Kawalek
Kiera Kawalek
Amy Keeney
Rebecca Keeney
Gregory Lambert
Maggie Lee
Bridget Lowery
Sara Miller
Jayson Mobley
Wesley Mobley
John Normoyle
Kirsten O'Brien
Steven Ohhoff
Brad Podlaska
Meghan Podliska
Jake Renn
Rachel Renn
Christian Rieser
Julie Robbins
Laura Robbins
Deanna Shackelford
Andy Smart
Kathy Smart
Leslie Strathern
Michael Sykes
Ruth Ant Tinney
Carolyn Turk
Elizabeth Turk
Erin Weber
Becky Williams
Mark P. Williams
Rebecca Willis
Ryan Winnan
Karen Zearfoss
Anthony Comulada
Charles Frasier
Chris Frazier
Jamie Frazier
Sara Frasier
Charles Graffam
James Graffam
Robert Graffam
Ivan Glick
Jennifer Harlow
Kirstie Hevner
Tina McMullin
Dawn Owens
Danny Sullivan
Kindra Sullivan
Jenny Voso
Lisa Voso
Becky Winik
Dawn Wirts
Kimberly Wirts
Abby
Dear Abby column sketches on religious differences and cosmetic surgery
A reader asks how to gain parental acceptance for a mixed faith engagement with a Catholic girl and Orthodox Jewish man planning a June 1986 wedding. Abby advises openness, dialogue with both families, and counsel from a priest and rabbi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Daniel
Danny
Storm scholarship winners named from Walkersville students
Storm Memorial Scholarship committee president Pete Storm awarded $350 scholarships to Sarah Smarsh of Walkersville Elementary School and Irene Nemitsas of Walkersville Middle School after nearly 40 applications. Smarsh plays piano while Nemitsas plays violin.
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Pete Storm
Sperry L. Storm Memorial
Sarah Smarsh
Walkersville
Irene Nemitsas
Walkersville Middle School
Storm
Miss Smarsh
Miss Nemissas
Richard T. Meagher
Fitness talk at Frederick Woman's Civic Club meeting
MCA physical director Mark Bachman urged a safe regular walking program for all ages at the opening fall meeting on Sept 16. He outlined overload progression and specificity, noted target heart rate 60-80 percent, and advised consideration of medications injuries and meals.
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MCA
Mark Bachman
Frederick
Greatest American Teddy Bear Contest at Olde Towne Craft Cupboard
The second annual contest runs Oct. 7 to 12 at Olde Towne Craft Cupboard 149 N Market Frederick. Entries accepted Sept. 30 to Oct. 5 with two per person. Bears display during week with entry numbers. winners by public ballot in multiple playful categories. A random voter will win a teddy bear kit.
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Olde Towne Craft Cupboard
N. Market St
Frederick
Olde
Westminster Child Study group meeting on color selections
The Westminster chapter of Child Study hosts its first meeting titled Great Expectations on Thursday September 28 at 7 15 p m at Carroll County Library Donna Gray a professional color consultant speaks on Selecting Your Best Colors The event is a membership drive all mothers invited refreshments served for more information call 635 6184
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Westminster Chapter of Child Study
Carroll County
Donna Gray
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Prima Donna‘s, Inc
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Fredenck
Sun
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Weinberg Center
Fredericktowne Players Studio
Elkins Jewelers
East Patrick Street
Sam Huffer
Artz Library
the News
Frederick, Md
Dear Abby
Charles Clark
Joseph Ashwall
Amy Jones
West 7Th Street
Thomas J. Galloway
D.S. Ishippeed
Bachman
Charelie Flanigan
Charles Brust
Maryland Federation
Jean Galvin
Joseph Mangiafico
Ray Baker
Ran le Bake
Wallace Klackner
Frederick County Landmarks Foundation
Bloomingdale
White Flint Mall
Schifferstadt
East Church St
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