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Community Meetings

  • Residents of Carroll County are encouraged to come to meetings discussing the future of the aging Pretty Boy Dam. Meeting at 8 p.m. at Friendship Heights High School.
  • State congressman Dan Fisher is pushing for the conversion of the NCR trail back into a railroad to create a public transportation method connection PA to MD; residents of Baltimore county have joined with the local chapter of “Bike USA” to resist the proposal. To learn more or get involved, contact Bike USA @ 000-000-0000 or bikeusa@fakeemail.com.

County Specific Projects

Fir Tree Girl Scout Troop #344 of Harford County is looking to complete their “Cleaner World” badge by planting trees donated by Willow Banks Nursery in the Gunpowder Falls State Park – if you would like to help them out please contact Susan Laymaid at #000-000-0000.

Child in Tube Slide Volunteer Fire Co. #210 is partnering with Safeway and residents of Baltimore county to build a new playground for children at the Robert E. Lee Park. Volunteers or donations appreciate. First build date: Sept. 17, 2009. Contact Hector Edwards at letsdosomethingbetter@aol.com for more information.

Apple on Tree Piney Run Park is looking for volunteers to help set up and manage an information booth for their annual Apple Harvest Festival. Contact volunteer@pinerunpark.earthnet.com.

Classified Ads

Moderately worn road-bike for sale: $20. Contact Dave in Columbia, MD.
Fill dirt: FREE! Come and pick it up. Mays Chapel Road. Call for Elsie.
Used children’s skis with bindings for sale; would make good Christmas present. Red, white, and gray. 142 cm. Westminster, MD. Asking $89. Call Linda.
FOUND 5-year-old baset-hound mutt. Wearing blue collar. Male. No tags. Loves hotdogs. Found wandering around the Loch Raven Resevoir. Call Ryan if he belongs to you, will hold for 7 days from posting of this ad. Then he's free to a good home.
Tired of sky-high heating bills? Call Pete for firewood. $75 per cord. Will deliever.