Autumn Glory Festival Opens in Oakland Maryland
Garrett County hosts the Fifth Annual Autumn Glory Festival starting Thursday in Oakland with a Friends of Garrett Dinner kickoff, Firemen's Day parades and coronations, the Autumn Bowl football game, and the King Fireman crown. The schedule includes banjo championships, a Hank Snow concert, and a grand parade featuring Tall Cedars of Lebanon and multiple school bands. Food booths, seafood stands, and several charity dinners accompany events at Southern High School gym and McHenry Fairgrounds. Local Lions, fire departments, and community groups organize activites across Friday and Saturday with motorcycle races and antique auto show highlighted by door prizes and chicken barbecue dinners.
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Garrett County
Preston
Oakland
Oakland-Mt. Lake Park
Lions Club
Friends of Garrett County
Wisp
McHenry
Charles Willey
Chicago
King Fireman
Oakland Fire Dept
Southern High School
Southern High Rams
Kingwood High Stags
King
John Hogaland
University of Maryland
Fire Extension Service
Southern High
Maryland
Grand Ole Opry
Hank Snow
Rainbow Ranch
Tall Cedars of Lebanon
Baltimore Forest No. 45
Atlantic City
McHenry Fairgrounds
U.S. 219
Fairgrounds
Dennett Road School
Northern High School
Southern High Band
Oakland Fire Hall
Mt. Lake Park Lionesses
Cee Dee
Oak Mar
Allegheny Room
Englander’s Pharmacy
Fireside Inn
Cornish Manor
Matthews
Chesapeake Bay
Seafood Marketing Division
Chesapeake Bay Affairs
Kingwood fines top $400 for moving violations
Fines totaling over 400 dollars were issued to 26 drivers in Kingwood for moving violations. Multiple motorists from Morgantown, Masontown, Kingwood, Rowlesburg and surrounding areas faced speeding, hazardous driving, red light, stop sign, no passing zone, expired registration and inspection sticker penalties, with amounts ranging from about eight to twenty six dollars.
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Kingwood
William E. Albright
Masontown
Clarence FE. Braddock
Grafton
Janet Lee Blake
Zearville
Ohio
Henry Thomas Fitzpatrick
Detroit
Mich
Elwood H. Guthrie
Hazelton
Clyde Haney
Terry Allen Rager
John William Spiker
Tunnelton
Wayne Earl Reedy
Rowlesburg
Jeffery Loren Webb
Charleston
George F. Bright
Morgantown
Willard Carl Miller
Douglas Livengood
Albright
James Roger Bischoff
Bruceton
Fred C. Peddicord III
Clayton Lindy Fisher
Friendsvile
Eloise JoAnna Solomon
Caroline S. Knotts
James Kk. Maule
Delbert M. Knotts
Maule
Knotts
Terra Alta Youth Studies Farm Life in Denmark
Randy Bolyard of Terra Alta, son of Louis and Mrs Bolyard, has been chosen by the local Future Farmers of America to study agriculture in Denmark. In a letter to Preston County readers, he recounts travel across Europe, castrating pigs, preparing soil, and upcoming sugar beet and barley harvests, while adapting to Danish life and language.
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Louis R
Randy
Bolyard
Terra Alta
Louis Bolyard
Future Farmers of America
Denmark
Europe
Preston County
The
Dominion-Post
Preston
Morgantown Dominion-Post
Germany
Austria
Italy
France
Switzerland
Forrest Pennington
Lo Ag
Dansk
Midway 4 H club installs leaders
Midway Getters 4 H Club installed officers during the Tuesday meeting in the S D A church basement as National 4 H Club Week began. Beverly Wolfe was named president with Sharon Bolyard as vice president and Donna Hart as secretary.
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Masontown
Midway Getters
S.D.A
Mabel Snyder
Midway Club
Beverly Wolfe
Sharon Bolyard
Donna Hart
Drama group meeting set at Garrett Community College
MCHENRY Md An organization meeting for persons interested in drama and theater is held today at 2 p.m. at Garrett Community College sponsored by the Community Services Division of Garrett Community College Stewart P Jackson director open to all community members interested in production or acting theater A number of local residents with prior theater group experience have expressed interest in the project The meeting is this afternoon to gather all interested participants
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mchenry, Md
Garrett Community College
Community Services Division
Stewart P. Jackson
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Garrett
Richard Earl Parker
Joe Albright
Charles William Baker
Frances Garbert
Harold Richard Keener
David Nelson Stenger
Howard L. Messenger
Terra Alta Youth Farms
Midway 4-H
Karen Davis
Linda Taylor
Peggy Livengood
Charles Ridgeway
Ann Fortney Payne
Joey Montgomery
Leona Scarton
Geneva Connor
Libby Connor
Snyder
Shortstop
GUY C. Flinn, Inc
Opticians
Pee
Walnut ST
Corner Spruce and
Walnut
Pennzoil
Clem Teets
Clem Teets Oil Co., Inc
East State Avenue
Terra Alta, W. VA
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