Get Tickets Now for Bluegrass for Hospice ’17
Bluegrass for Hospice-2017 is Oct. 28 from 12-8 pm, at Flat Iron Farm, Great Mills, MD, A full day of notable bluegrass performers; door prizes, and a silent auction — proceeds to Hospice House of St Mary’s. Early ticket discounts until Oct. 15, vendor reservations until Oct. 20.
WARM Volunteers Needed!
WARM — “Wrapping Arms Round Many” — is a winter emergency sheltering program for the homeless in St. Mary’s County, and is in need of volunteers to help with registration and van drivers.
Cyber Workshop for Managers Planned
Southern Maryland Higher Education Center will present a workshop for managers focusing on cyber-attacks on corporations and critical infrastructure from 5:30 to 7:30 pm Oct. 17, 2017.
Dinner, Dance, Auction to Benefit 3 Oaks
Three Oaks Center will hold a benefit Harvest Ball dinner, dance, and live auction on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, at Olde Breton Inn in Leonardtown, MD.
Hoyer Celebrates Paul Hall Center 50th
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (Md.-5th) submitted a statement into the Congressional Record on Sept. 14, 2017, that honors the 50th anniversary of the Paul Hall Center for Maritime Training and Education, located in Piney Point, in St. Mary’s County.
Research Building Design Unveiled @ Oct. 13 Forum
The Southern Maryland Higher Education Center Board of Governors will host a full-day, public forum on education and innovation Oct. 13, 2017, from 8 am to 5 pm and unveil the design of the new Southern Maryland Research and Academic Building planned for completion on the SMHEC campus in fall 2020.
Public Input Sought to Steer the Future of Community Health
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is requesting public input to help determine local needs through an online assessment survey open through Oct. 24
Who’s Who on St. George Island, Mary Gale Adams
Introducing the first installment to appear online of Mary Gale Adams’ “A Who’s Who of St. George Island,” a work called “a true oral history.” The 250-page compilation of stories, recipes, and home remedies was collected, written, typed, bound, and covered by Ms. Adams, herself a native of the St. George Island community.
Hospital Board Gains Five New Members
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital adds five members to its board of directors, a volunteer body dedicated to fulfilling the mission, vision, and values of the community hospital. The new members are Karen Garner, Micheline Lopez-Estrada, Rick Tepel, Krista Wall, and Vince Wittles.
Message from the Cap’n…Change of Seasons
Message from the Cap’n is a compilation of fishing advice, waterman and weather insights, Chesapeake lore, and ordinary malarkey from the folks who keep their feet wet in the Potomac and St. Mary’s rivers. Today’s message is about the transition from summer into fall on the Chesapeake.
