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S T. MARYS
HOURLY COUNTY FAIR
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COLLEGE SEX ASSAULTS
UNDER INVESTIGATION
IN COMMUNITY
ALL FAITH CELEBRATING
325 YEARS
LOCAL
CONTENTS IT LOOKS SO MUCH BETTER.
ST. MARYS COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT JOHN RICHARDS
Local News 3
Cops & Courts 8 Cover Story
Education 10 Page 16
St. Marys County Fair Schedule 15
Feature 16
Obituaries 19
In Our Community 20
Community Calendar 22
Senior Calendar 24
Entertainment 25
Sports 26
Games 27 In Local
Contributing Writers 29 Page 3
Classied Ads 30 In Community
Business Directory 31 Page 21
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Texas Sergeant
understood the fears victims may have
the college. about lax prosecutions and retaliation,
The college reported the allegations of but the reality in St. Marys County
a sexual assault that occurred in a cam- from a law enforcement perspective was
pus residence Sept. 3. the opposite.
The college stated in a release to the That doesnt characterize what hap-
campus community that the victim and pens here in St. Marys County, Cam-
the alleged aggressor did not know each eron said noting the vigorous pros-
other; the assailant was described as a ecution by the states attorneys ofce
white male, tall, slim with short dark, and sensitive way in which victims are
wavy brown hair. dealt with.
This assault, along with a sexual as- The current constraints of law under
sault reported to have occurred in No- which Cameron had to operate with re-
vember of 2016 at a college townhouse, gards to sex assaults on campus repre-
were not reported to the St. Marys sented a conundrum as a police ofcer,
County Sheriffs Ofce. he said.
A sexual assault was also reported on The victim has the right to make that
Sept. 10 of 2016, again not to the county decision and I respect that, Cameron
By Guy Leonard a member of the San Antonio depart- sheriffs ofce, and was referred to the told The County Times. What I worry
Staff Writer ment, to come stay at the Harry Lundberg colleges Title IX ofce for investigation. about is not only that there is a victim
School of Seamanship to make a surprise Michael Dunn, the colleges Title IX of a heinous crime but that the suspect
When Det. Scott Jackson of the San presentation to Scullys family on what coordinator, said the college is work- could do it to someone else.
Antonio Police Department heard of the would have been the boys 5th birthday ing closely to resolve the sexual assault
plight of Nolan Scully, the 4-year-old local Sept. 9 at Fitzies Marina. guyleonard@countytimes.net
boy who captured the hearts of thousands He was haunted by this boys story,
with his ght against cancer, he wanted to Hall said of Jacksons need to reach out.
nd a way to honor him and console his Jackson said he had seen people close to
family. him suffer and die from the same kind of
The news of Scullys ght, and eventual cancer that aficted Scully.
passing, made it all the way into the local Jackson was taken aback by the wel- FUEL DELIVERY . JUMPSTART
LOCKOUT . TIRE CHANGE
news in San Antonio and at rst the story come he received from the family and
was so sad, he couldnt continue to read it. from the sheriffs ofce in bringing he and
But he soon began an effort to honor his wife here. WINCHOUT . LOAD SHIFTS . STORAGE
one of Scullys nal wishes, to be remem- Scullys nurses who took care of him
bered as a police ofcer; he soon got per- during his cancer ght were at the celebra-
MOTORCYLE & ACCIDENT TOWING
mission from his superiors to have Scully tion as well. LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE
made an honorary sergeant in his police They made us feel like family when
department. we got there, Jackson said of the welcome
I wanted to help the family, Jackson to St. Marys.
said. I really just wanted to make this
gesture.
Sheriff Timothy K. Cameron said
Scully would be remembered for how he
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Marys County Sheriffs Ofce, the proc-
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4 Local News The County Times Thursday, September 21, 2017
AUCTION
Real Estate Business & Inventory Personal Property/Estates
Farm Equipment & Machinery Livestock Storage Units
This isnt an endless pot of money
Flood-Damaged Cars
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. damp;
Frosh today warned consumers to be cau- Rust around doors, under the dash-
tious of purchasing vehicles that may have board, on the pedals or inside the hood and
been impacted by major ood damage. trunk latches;
After hurricanes with large-scale oods Mud or silt in the glove compartment
like Harvey and Irma, ood-damaged or under the seats;
cars often end up at salvage auctions and Brittle wires under the dashboard;
bought by rebuilders. While these vehi- and/or
cles should be marked salvage or total Fog or moisture beads in the interior or
loss on the title, dishonest sellers may exterior lights, or instrument panel.
wash the title, hide the damage, and of- Attorney General Frosh advises con-
fer these vehicles for sale. sumers to follow these tips to protect
Consumers purchasing a used car after themselves and avoid purchasing ood-
a hurricane should always be wary that the damaged vehicles:
vehicle may be irreparably damaged and Consumers who suspect they may have
A Southern Maryland professional auction company providing services to not the good deal it appears to be, said At- purchased a ood-damaged vehicle, may
individuals, businesses and non
non--profit organizations for a variety of purposes
purposes. torney General Frosh. le a complaint with the Ofce of Attor-
OPTIONS - SOLUTIONS - RESULTS Signs of a ooded vehicle may include: ney Generals Consumer Protection Divi-
A musty odor in the interior, sion by visiting www.marylandattorney-
www.FarrellAuctionService.com which might be covered with a strong general.gov.
air-freshener;
301.904.3402 Upholstery or carpeting which is From Christine Tobar, Deputy Director of
loose, stained, doesnt match, is new or is Communications, Maryland Ofce of the
Attorney General
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8 Cops & Courts The County Times Thursday, September 21, 2017
St. Marys County Sheriffs Office Investi- Theft of Motor Vehicle - On 9-19-17 a victim re- From Jennifer Stone, Sheriff s Ofce PIO
gating Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision ported unknown suspect(s) stole a vehicle from the
28000 block of Lockes
Calvert Manslaughter
vehicle collision. Due to the nature of the colli- Burglary - On 9-19-17
sion, The St. Marys County Sheriffs Office Col- an employee reported
SLADE, L.L.C.
LOKER BUILDING
deputies reported in court documents.
Before eeing the scene, Canter told
other witnesses to the crash she had a
suspended license and needed to leave.
Canter, a nurse, chose not to give
medical attention to Ball.
According to reports from the Calvert
County sheriffs agency, investigators
quickly found that Canter intentionally
struck Balls vehicle.
The two vehicles had been racing
north on Route 4 prior to Canter de-
Canter
ciding to make contact with Balls ve-
hicle, the sheriffs ofce reported in a
By Guy Leonard statement. Based upon the information
Staff Writer
learned during the interviews with Can-
ter she was charged with driving under
A St. Marys County woman received
the inuence (DUI), homicide by motor
a sentence of four years in state prison
vehicle while impaired by alcohol, leav-
for her part in the death of a man while
ing the scene of a fatal motor vehicle
both were racing on Route 4 in Lusby in
crash and numerous other DUI related
December.
charges.
A Calvert County Circuit Court judge
Preliminary reports showed that
initially sentenced Lindsay Canter, a
when the two vehicles entered the inter-
registered nurse who lived in Lexington
section of Rousby Hall Road, Canters
Park, to 15 years for the negligent man-
Ford Mustang struck Balls Nissan 370
slaughter of Joseph Ball, 32, but it was
Z in the rear, pushing it off the road and
suspended.
down an embankment.
Canter slammed her vehicle into the
Canter was found to have a .17 blood
rear end of Balls vehicle near Rousby
alcohol content at the time of the crash,
41650 COURT HOUSE DRIVE, SUITE 301 P.O. BOX 288 Hall Road, sending it off the roadway
police reported, more than twice the le-
and overturning it.
LEONARDTOWN, MARYLAND 20650 Canter left the scene of the crash with-
gal limit.
PHONE: 301-475-5150 FAX: 301-475-6909 out notifying police or rescue personnel guyleonard@countytimes.net
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10 Education The County Times Thursday, September 21, 2017
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The College of Southern Maryland
(CSM) will host three transfer fairs this
month Sept. 18 at the Prince Freder-
Coppin State University
Excelsior College
Grand Canyon University
ick Campus, Sept. 19 at the Leonardtown Hampton University
Campus and Sept. 21 at the La Plata Cam- Notre Dame of Maryland University
pus. These events are a valuable opportu- Stevenson University
nity for CSM students to meet representa- Trinity Washington University
tives from a variety of colleges and uni- University of Baltimore
versities, explore college majors, degree University of the District of Columbia
programs and meet with CSM faculty to University of Mary Washington
gather information about planning the University of Maryland Eastern Shore
next step in theireducation. Virginia State University
CSM Assistant Director of Transfer Washington Adventist University
Services James Spence Jr. said this falls Last year, 1,643 CSM students trans-
transfer fairs include a new opportunity ferred to 221 different four-year insti-
for students planning to continue their tutions in 41 states and the District of
education beyond CSM. For the first time Columbia.
in the history of the colleges transfer fairs, Students interested in instant admis-
weve extended to the four-year schools sions should show up to one of the fairs
the opportunity to conduct instant admis- with a copy of their completed online ap-
sions on those days, Spence said. As of plication and their transcript. The college
today, we have 15 schools that will be ac- has more than 60 articulations in place
cepting students on the spot. that ease the transition for CSM gradu-
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Bowie State University www.csmd.edu/TransferServices.
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Opening Day 8:00 AM 4-H Livestock Show (SR) 8:00 AM Open Class livestock show (SR) 8:30 AM Open Class Horse Show (GS)
3:00 PM Gates open to public
9:00 AM 4-H Horse and Pony Show (GS) 9:00 AM Exhibit buildings open 9:00 AM 4-H and Open Dairy Goat Show (SR)
4:00 PM Exhibit Buildings open to public
9:00 AM Exhibit Buildings open to public 9:00 AM Fair Parade Registration begins (Tech 9:00 AM Exhibit buildings open
4:00 PM 4-H photo contest begins
9:00 AM SoMD Robotics Demonstration (PAV) Center) 10:00 AM Baby Show (FSA)
4:30 PM 4-H Livestock Judging Contest (SR)
9:00 AM Canine Weight Pull (Tractor Pull Track) 9:00 AM Canine Weight Pull (Tractor Pull Track) 10:00 AM Antique Tractor Pull (Tractor Track)
5:00 PM Carnival opens (ride all evening
10:00 AM Horticulture ID Contest (4-H) 10:00 AM Carnival opens 11:00 AM Carnival opens (ride all day
wristband for $25 avail.)
10:00 AM Carnival opens (special student 10:30 AM Fair Parade begins (Tech Center) wristband $25 avail.)
5:00 PM 4-H Horse Drill Team Performances
pricing & tickets per ride: the Star Spangled Banner 11:00 AM Chesapeake Spinners Wool
(GS)
10:00 AM 5:00 PM) Leonardtown High School: Demonstration (Farm Museum)
6:00 PM 4-H Market Goat Show (SR)
10:00 AM Cake Decorating Contest (Tolerance Potomac Voices 1:00 PM Gospel Choir (TENT)
6:00 PM Barnyard Runners Pig Races
Hall) Dr James Forrest Career Center 12:30 AM Leonardtown High School Orchestra 1:00 PM The Daughters of Veda (PAV)
6:30 PM Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt
10:00 AM Decorated Wagon Contest (ARTS) 1:00 PM 4-H Rabbit Showmanship workshop 1:00 PM Introduction of the Queen of
7:00 PM Ocial Opening (Tolerance Hall)
1:00 PM Spring Ridge Middle School Band (4-H) Tolerance & Court (Tolerance Hall)
Color Guard by Cub Scout Pack
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The Star Spangled Banner,
2:00 PM Speech Contest (Tolerance Hall) 1:00 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tolerance 2:00 PM Gospel Choir (TENT)
Esperanza Middle School Chorus
The Star Spangled Banner Great Hall) 2:00 PM Southern Maryland Sound
Introduction of the Queen of
Mills High School: Amarillo Vert 1:00 PM Stued Ham Demonstration David Barbershop Chorus (Tolerance Hall)
Tolerance Court
2:00 PM Canine Weight Pull (Tractor Pull Track) Dent (FSA) 2:00 PM 4-H Rabbit Showmanship Contest
Welcome, John Richards, President,
2:00 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tent) 2:00PM Fins & Claws - Capt Jack Russell (4-H)
St. Marys County Fair Association
3:00 PM Registration for Kiddy Tractor Pull (FSA) 2:00 PM Chesapeake Country Cruzers (PAV)
Crowning of the Queen of Tolerance
(PAV) 2:00 PM Canine Weight Pull (Tractor Pull Track) 3:00 PM Gospel Choir (TENT)
7:00 PM Miniature Horse Pull (GS)
4:00 PM Kiddy Tractor Pull (PAV) 7th District 3:00 PM Southern Maryland Concert Band 4:00 PM Gospel Choir (TENT)
7:30 PM Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt
Optimists (PAV) 4:30 PM Chainsaw Sculpture Auction
9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
4:00 PM St. Marys County Sheris 3:00 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tolerance 5:00 PM Gospel Choir (TENT)
10:00 PM Carnival closes
Department K-9 Demonstration (GS) Hall) 5:00 PM 4-H Contest Results announced (SR)
Lions Mobile Screening Trailer (Vision & 4:30 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tent) 4:00 PM WMDM live remote broadcast 6:00 PM Bicycle Drawing (OF)
Hearing) (3 - 7 PM) 5:00 PM School Day Activities End, normal 5:30 PM Ice Sculpture, Doug Mackey 6:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display entry and carnival ticket prices 6:00 PM Gracies Guys and Gals (FSA) 6:00 PM Carnival ticket sales stop
Southern Maryland Wood Carvers (ARTS) resume 5:00 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tolerance 7:00 PM Carnival closes
5:30 PM Ice Sculpture, Bill Sonntag Hall)
6:00 PM 4-H Cake Auction (GS) 6:00 PM 4-H Livestock Auction (SR) Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt: 11:00 AM, 1:00
6:00 PM Bicycle Drawing (OF) 6:00 PM Bicycle Drawing (OF) PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM
6:30 PM Chesapeake Childrens Chorus (FSA) 6:30 PM Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales Mitchell Marionettes Barnum and Baloney
Circus 12:30, 2:00, & 3:30
6:30 PM Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales Demonstration (GS)
Barnyard Runners Pig Races: NOON, 1:30
Demonstration (GS) 7:00 PM Heavy Weight Horse Pull (GS) PM, 3:30 PM
7:00 PM Light Weight Horse Pull (GS) 8:00 PM True Blue Country (TBD) MD Child Identication Program 11:00 AM -
7:30 PM Boot Scooters (PAV) 9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close 4:00 PM (FSA)
8:00 PM Jodys Band 10:00 PM Carnival closes Wool Demonstrations (Chesapeake Spinners
9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close & Weavers) Sheep Barn
10:00 PM Carnival closes Barnyard Runners Pig Races: 12:00 PM, 2:30 Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
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In Remembrance
The County Times runs complimentary obituaries as submitted by funeral homes
and readers. We run them in the order we receive them. Any submissions that come to
guyleonard@countytimes.net after noon on Mondays may run in the following weeks edition.
Darlene Teresa Morris 9:30AM to 10:30AM in the Mattingley- returned to St. Marys County to work at resident, he attended Great Mills High
Darlene Te- Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, the greenhouse on the newly built Patux- School, Bert was a Plumber he worked for
resa Morris, 67 MD, where a Funeral Service will follow ent River Naval Air Station where she Ace Plumbing, he also worked for AB& H
of Leonardtown, at 10:30AM with Father Anthony Lickteig re-united with a childhood friend, Joseph Construction Company, he enjoyed shoot-
MD passed away ofciating. Interment will be private. Theodore (Ted) Norris whom she married ing Pool on Leagues, crabbing, shing and
on September 16, Memorial contributions may be in 1944. Together they celebrated over 50 spending time with family and friends.
2017 at her resi- made to the Leonardtown Volunteer years of marriage before his passing in A Funeral Service will be held on
dence. Born July Rescue Squad. 1995. She stayed home to raise their four Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 10:00AM
17, 1950 in Leon- children and she is remembered for her in the Funeral Home Chapel with Father
ardtown, MD, she Winifred Eugenia Norris homemade soups that greeted the children Jerry Gamrot ofciating. Interment will
was the daughter Winifred Euge- when they came home from school each follow in Charles Memorial Gardens,
of the late Mary nia Norris, age 99, day. She raised cows, pigs and chickens, Leonardtown, MD.
Elizabeth Chesel- of Tall Timbers, made her own butter and canned the vege- Pallbearers will be: William B. Bean,
dine Farrell and Sylvester Aloysius Farrell. MD died Satur- tables from her huge vegetable garden. As Jr., Charles H. Bean, J. Leo Bean, Ernest
Darlene was the loving wife of Charles day, September well as being an excellent cook, she could J. Bean, J. Leonard Bean and J. Leonard
Linberg Morris, Jr., whom she married on 9, 2017at Medstar crochet just about anything. She was an Bean, Jr.
December 20, 1974 in Upper Marlboro, St. Marys Hos- accomplished bowler, winning numer- Memorial contributions may be made to
MD. pital in Leonard- ous trophies over the years until she was the St. Marys Friendly Fund and/or Hos-
Darlene is also survived by her children; town, MD, sur- forced to stop at age 80. pice House of St. Marys.
Tina Hancock of Leonardtown, MD, Roy rounded by her Winifred is survived by her children:
(Melissa) Morris of Leonardtown, MD loving family. Elizabeth Eugenia Norris of Berlin, MD, Phillip Thomas
and Ronnie (Sherri) Morris of Hollywood, She was born on March 16, 1918 in Joseph Teddy Norris, Jr. (Betsy) of Philip was born
MD, siblings; Patsy Anderson, Stacy Far- Scotland, MD on the family tobacco farm Shelbyville, TN, Raymond Norris (Carla) August 8, 1921,
rell of Mechanicsville, MD and Tony Far- to the late Joseph Neal Norris and Eva of Tall Timbers, MD, and John M. Norris to the late Louis
rell of Avenue, MD, 10 grandchildren and Sadela Mayor Norris. (Betty) of Tampa, FL; his grandchildren: and Mary (Mar-
4 great-grandchildren. She grew up helping her father in the Ryan Norris, David Norris, Collin Nor- shall) Thomas in
Darlene graduated from Thomas Stone elds of the family farm. At the age of ris, Paige Thatcher, and Michael Norris; Compton, Mary-
High school in 1998, she was a home- 15 she moved to Baltimore where she her great-grandchildren: Madelyn Norris, land. He was
maker, and she enjoyed cooking and loved worked as a waitress at the Jewish deli- Landon Norris, Samantha Norris, River a f fe c t ion at ely
cookbooks. catessen, Sussman and Lev. It was there Norris, Harper Norris, and Alice Norris; known as Phil
The family will receive friends on that she learned skills that she would put and many extended family and friends. In or the Mayor
Wednesday, September 20, 2017 from into practice for many years to come. She addition to her parents and husband, she of Chaptico. He
is also preceded in death by her siblings: was educated in
James Norris, Natalie MacKenzie, Joseph the St. Marys Public School system. He
Norris, and Robert Norris. continued his education and earned mul-
All services will be private. tiple honorary life degrees in farming,
Memorial contributions may be made to construction, integrity, honesty, faith and
In Loving Memory of Second District Volunteer Rescue Squad, love.
Bertie Boman P.O. Box 1, Valley Lee, MD 20692 and On October 26, 1947, he married the
St. Judes Childrens Research Hospital, love of his life, the late Rose Wilson. From
P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN this union they had 11 children, 12 grand-
38148. children, 13 great-grandchildren and one
Condolences to the family may be made great great-grandchild.
at www.brinseldfuneral.com. Philip was very humble, pleasant, soft-
Arrangements by the Brinseld Funeral spoken, laid back, funny, joyful, happy,
Home, P.A. wonderful, caring, loving, giving, honest,
remarkable provider and the list goes on.
James Bert Bertram Bean He was Gods Angel on earth.
James Bert Philip loved attending Our Lady of the
Bertram Bean, Wayside Church in Chaptico, and helping
63 of Great Mills, with various church functions to include
MD passed away the annual Church Festivals. He never
on September 17, missed a weekly Mass!
2017 in Callaway, Philip was a hard worker. He worked
Hello Grandma, MD. Born De- two full time jobs. He worked numerous
cember 18, 1953 years as a Farmer and Construction Work-
I know youre asking yourself: Why you writing me a letter when we talk
every-night! Why? Because I hold you so close to my heart & soul that
in Leonardtown, er in Washington, DC with Local #657
I felt I had to do more, to let you know that you are missed and loved MD, he was the and #456. In addition to being a Farmer
so much. While you may not be here physically, rest assure that your son of the late and Construction Worker, he was a won-
presence is still felt by family, friends and the many lives youve touched Henrietta M. Johnson Bean and William derful Husband, Father, Grandfather, Un-
are forever grateful for your compassion, strength, prayers, smiles and Benjamin Bean. cle, Brother and Friend. He instilled love
more importantly, for getting things done just because you were Bertie C. Bert is survived by his daughter, Paula and ne qualities in each of us.
Boman! (smile) Bean Beetler of Fruitland, MD, Fianc In Philips spare time, he loved visiting
Judy Bean, siblings; William B. (Mary- with friends and family, sitting under his
Yes Grandma, we truly miss you. Even though I have much, much more to Ann) Bean, Ernest J. (Laura) Bean, Charles maple trees, listening to music, dancing,
say, well talk tonight before I go to bed, as we always do. Until then, may H. (Linda) Bean, Leonard (Donna) Bean, and watching his favorite television show
God be with you and bless you always. Lois (Mike) Russell, Eileen (Tony) Lang, Sanford and Son.
Leo (Marie) Bean all of Hollywood, MD, Arrangements provided by the Matting-
Love Always Your Grandson,
Elizabeth M. (Otto) Peterson of Marietta, ley-Gardiner Funeral Home, P. A. Leonar-
Joe Louis GA, and 3 grandchildren he was preceded dtown, MD.
in death by his brother and sister, John F.
Bean and Mary M. (Dee) Guy.
Bert was a lifelong St. Marys County
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Thursday, September 21, 2017 The County Times Calendars 23
to sing along!. The doors open at St. Marys College Prospective Facebook page at Quarter Auctions
7:00 pm, and the music starts at 7:30 Students Open House in SOMD. For reservations call Wednesday, September 27
pm. Admission is $10 for members, 47645 College Drive. St. Marys City, 240-416-4224.
$15 for non-members. Light refresh- MD 20686 Fundraiser at Leonardtown Grille
ments will be provided (donation 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Monday, September 25 Leonardtown Grille 25470 Point
requested). For more information St. Marys College of Maryland Lookout Road Leonardtown 20650
and directions, go to www.smtmd. invites prospective students and 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Elks Holdem Bounty Tournament
org. their families to learn more about the Leonardtown Grille will donate 10%
St. Marys County Elks Lodge
value of a St. Marys College educa- of all lunch and dinner sales to the
7:00 PM
From Slavery to Freedom tion at one of our open house events Ladies Auxiliary of the Hollywood
No Limit Holdem Poker
Symposium this fall on Saturdays, September Volunteer Fire Department on
Tournament. $25 Buy in = 4,000
Blackistone Room of Anne Arundel 23, October 14, and November 11. September 27th.
chips. $5 add-on = 1,000 chips and
Hall, St. Marys College of Maryland To register for an open house visit Please support the Fire department
raffle drawing. Earn a BOUNTY
20686 www.smcm.edu/admissions/visit- and enjoy a great meal. See you
chip worth $5 dollars for every
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM campus and scroll down to select the there!!
person that you bust out of the
The African and African Diaspora open house date you wish to attend.
tournament. This tournament is part
Studies program at St. Marys If students are unable to join us for Join Scouting NightCub Scout
of our leaderboard challenge. Earn 1
College of Maryland will host its an open house, campus tours are Pack 1786
point for every person knocked out
first annual fall symposium From available on a daily basis throughout Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire De-
before you. Food and Beverage are
Slavery to Freedom: The Struggle the year. partment28165 Hills Club Rd, Me-
available for purchase. Cash games
for Civic Virtue at St. Marys and chanicsville, MD 20659
will start as soon as there are enough
Beyond on Friday, Sept. 22 at 7 Militia Muster 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
players that are interested. Holdem :
p.m., and Saturday, Sept. 23 at 9 Historic St. Marys City, Town Cen- Cub Scout Pack 1786, chartered
$1- $2 no limit
a.m. in the Blackistone Room of ter (park at The Shop at Farthings by the Mechanicsville Volunteer
Omaha Hi/Lo : $.50$1 no limit
Anne Arundel Hall. The event is free Ordinary), 47414 Old State House Fire Department, is hosting a Join
(starts at 4pm). Please enter through
of charge and open to the public but Road, St. Marys City, MD Scouting Night at the MVFD Hall
the side of the building. 301- 863-
pre-registration is required. Visit 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM on September 27, 2017 at 5:45 pm.
7800. Questions: James Dean
www.smcm.edu/africandiaspora/ The St. Maries Citty Militia musters The Pack will be there answering
240-577-0828. Email: jdeanjunior@
events/. for drills, mock battles, and fencing. questions and explaining what the
yahoo.com
Visit an encampment, march along, Pack has to offer. If you are inter-
Saturday, September 23 watch a musket fire demonstration,
Tuesday, September 26 ested in Scouting and would like
and more. Free. (240) 895-4990 or more information, please attend. We
info@HSMCdigshistory.org. www. are now accepting boys in grades
Yard Sale
HSMCdigshistory.org. Middleham Chapel Open To The Kindergarten5th grade.
In Front of Quality Transfer Route
Community
235
RiverFest Catholic School Families Informa- Public/Private (Non-Catholic)
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Historic St. Marys City, State House tion Night School Information Night
The Lexington Park Lions Club will
Lawn and Waterfront, 47414 Old St. Marys Ryken, 22600 Camp Cal- St. Marys Ryken, 22600 Camp Cal-
be holding a yard sale at 7:00 am on
State House Road, St. Marys City, vert Rd, Leonardtown, MD 20650 vert Rd, Leonardtown, MD 20650
Saturday, September 23rd at Quality
MD 20686 (Romuald Hall) (Romuald Hall)
Transfer and Storage, located
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
at 22390 Three Notch Road in
Hosted by the St. Marys River Your future awaits at St. Marys Your future awaits at St. Marys
Lexington Park. All proceeds from
Watershed Association. Wade-In for Ryken! Parents and 8th grade stu- Ryken! Parents and 8th grade stu-
the sale will fund scholarships for
Clean Water with Senator Bernie dents are invited to an information dents are invited to an information
Great Mills High School graduating
Fowler. Live music, environmental session to learn about the St. Marys session to learn about the St. Marys
seniors. To make a tax-deductible
and childrens activities, kayaking. Ryken Application Process. Meet Ryken Application Process. Meet
donation of items to be sold, please
Free. smrwa.org/riverfest.html the admissions team and learn about the admissions team and learn about
contact Lion Bob Hayward at (301)
the admission process and timeline, the admission process and timeline,
904-4710.
Bingo Every Saturday Mother scholarship application process, scholarship application process,
Catherine Academy High School Placement Test and High School Placement Test and
Seasonal Farmers Market
33883 Chaptico Road Mechanics- financial aid. For more information financial aid. For more information
Historic Sotterley, 44300 Sotterley
ville Md 20659 go to: smrhs.org/admissions. go to smrhs.org/admissions.
Lane, Hollywood, MD 20636
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Doors open at 5 pm. Early Birds
Check sotterley.org for details.
start at 6:30 pm. Regular Games
start at 7:00 pm. $10 admission
From Slavery to Freedom Sym-
(includes one regular book). We are
posium Day 2
located on Route 238 Chaptico Road
Daugherty-Palmer Commons, St.
Marys College of Maryland 20686
just one mile off of Route 5. Call Attention High School and College Students...
301-884-3165 for more information.
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Studies program at St. Marys
College of Maryland will host its
first annual fall symposium From Sunday, September 24
Slavery to Freedom: The Struggle
Interns!
for Civic Virtue at St. Marys and Quarter Auction Benefit
Beyond on Friday, Sept. 22 at 7 Mechanicsville Moose Lodge
p.m., and Saturday, Sept. 23 at 9
a.m. in the Blackistone Room of
12 Noon - 4:00 PM
Join the Fun Bunch & Friends quar-
team is looking for
Anne Arundel Hall. The event is free ter auction team as we host a benefit
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of charge and open to the public but quarter auction. Doors open at noon;
Send resume to aldailey@countytimes.net
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www.smcm.edu/africandiaspora/ $3 each or 2 for $5. All items will and lets discuss the possibilities.
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24 Calendars The County Times Thursday, September 21, 2017
cludes a gift bag of four tennis balls. To & Friends, twirl your partner around the ink. The cost per class is $15 a person;
George Washingtons Mount sign up and pay for this 2-session class dance floor, and enjoy a catered pulled payment due at the time of reservation.
Vernon in advance, please visit the front desk. pork meal provided by Urban Barbeque. Call the Garvey Senior Activity Center
Join us on Friday, Oct. 6 as we travel For availability, call 301-475-4200, ext. There will be a 50/50 raffle, photo booth at 301-475-4200, ext. *1050, for more
to Mt. Vernon to explore George Wash- *3101. and door prizes! Tickets are available information.
ingtons Mount Vernon, one of our na- for purchase at all senior activity center
tions most visited sites, and tour the
Mansion, the centerpiece of his estate
CarFit Event at Loffler Senior locations beginning Sept. 1, while sup- Northern Rocks!
plies last. Cost for the tickets are a do-
along the Potomac River. Speak with Activity Center nation of $8. Tickets must be purchased
Unless youve been living under a
Have you been driving a car thats un- rock, youve probably heard of the so-
astonishingly knowledgeable reenactors in advance; there will be no ticket sales
familiar to you? Do you want to make cial media phenomenon-- the kindness
from Washingtons world. Also visit a at the door. For more information, call
sure youre driving as safely as possible? rock exchange. Southern Marylanders
working Gristmill & Distillery. Enjoy 301-475-4200, ext. *1050.
Then sign up for the upcoming CarFit are painting beautiful designs and in-
period music on the Fife and Drum.
event to be held at Loffler Senior Activ- spirational quotes on ordinary rocks and
Lunch is included at the highly regarded
Mount Vernon Inn restaurant. Comfort- ity Center on Friday, Sept. 29. Half hour October Art Classes at Loffler leaving them all over the place for others
slots are available between 1 and 4 p.m. Prepare yourself to take art classes to find. Once located, they can be shared
able walking shoes are a must as consid-
CarFit is an educational program at the Loffler Senior Activity Center on social media and released back in the
erable walking is involved. Bags larger
created by the American Society on on Tuesdays from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Each community for others to re-discover.
than 16 x 16 x 18 are not permitted on
Aging and developed in collaboration month has a theme- for the month of Oc- Lets join in and share in the kindness
the premises and all bags are subject to
with AAA (American Automobile As- tober, students will learn to do studies in rock exchange with our new Northern
inspection. No food, with the exception
sociation), AARP and the American water. In art, a study is a drawing, sketch Rocks program. You bring the rocks and
of water, is permitted on the estate. Bus
Occupational Therapy Association. The or painting done in preparation for a fin- we supply the paint and brushes. Once
departs from the Northern Senior Activ-
program is designed to help older driv- ished piece, or as visual notes. Studies decorated, well include #NSACRocks
ity Center promptly at 8:30 a.m. Please
ers find out how well they currently fit are often used to understand the prob- on the back along with your initials and
arrive by 8:15 a.m. to check-in. $75 fee
their personal vehicle, to highlight ac- lems involved in rendering subjects and you can start hiding them for others to
includes bus transportation, driver tip,
tions they can take to improve their fit to plan the elements to be used in fin- find and share. For more information
admission, tour and lunch. Space is lim-
and to promote conversations about ished works, such as light, color, form, call 301-475-4200, ext. *3103. The fun
ited. Contact Alice Allen for informa-
driver safety and community mobility. perspective and composition. Classes begins Monday, Oct. 2, from 9:30-10:30
tion at 301-475-4200, ext. *1063, or to
A proper fit in ones personal vehicle are suitable for beginners as well as in- a.m.
register.
can greatly increase not only the drivers termediate level students. Cost of these
Aging Mastery Program safety but also the safety of others. An classes ($85 payable to Jamie on the first Movie at Loffler
occupational therapist will be on site to day of class) includes enough paint and Come to the Loffler Senior Activity
New! work with individuals who have under- supplies to get you started. Call 301- Center on Wednesday Oct. 4 at 10 a.m.
The Aging Mastery Program classes gone knee, hip, or back surgery and find 475-4200, ext. *1658, to sign up or to to see the movie Castles in the Sky, a
will explore navigating longer lives, getting into and out of the car difficult. learn more. moving and inspiring factual drama
exercise and you, sleep, healthy eating For more information, or to register, about the pioneering work on radar by a
and hydration, financial fitness, advance contact Community Programs & Out- Kickboxing little know team of scientists in the days
planning, healthy relationships, medica- reach Manager Sarah Miller at 301-475- Kickboxing will be offered on leading up to the Second World War. On
tion management, fall prevention and 4200, ext. *1073, or email sarah.miller@ Wednesdays from 8:30-9:30 a.m. start- February 26 1935, Robert Watson-Watt
community engagement. By participat- stmarysmd.com. ing Oct. 4 and run for 7 weeks until No- demonstrated for the first time that air-
ing in this program at the Garvey Senior vember 15. This form of exercise tones craft could be detected by bouncing ra-
Activity Center, you will make small
helpful changes in your activities, get
Walk MD Day-Wednesday, muscles through punching and kicking. dio waves off them. By the time the war
During the class the participants use began in 1939, radar stations were dotted
incentives and rewards for taking these October 4 focus pads, target pads and mitts. Par- along the British coast, tracking aircraft
steps to improve your well-being, meet Join us for Walk MD Day, as desig- ticipants may notice an improvement at distances of 100 miles away. There is
new friends and become more involved nated by Governor Larry Hogan. Take in overall balance and flexibility. The no cost to watch this 90-minute movie
in your community. This class will be part in walking that day when all of MD aerobic moves of kickboxing have been put out by the BBC. Call 301-475-4200,
held on Wednesdays, Sept. 27 - Dec. 6, will be doing the same. If you are 50 shown to improve circulation and it of- ext. *1658, or stop by the Loffler recep-
from 3 - 4:30 p.m. Limited spots avail- years of age or older, check-in to any of fers a great stress relief. This special- tion desk to sign up. 16 seats available.
able sign up now! Fee: $30 contribu- the senior activity centers in the county ized class is geared towards active men
tion requested at time of registration, to participate. Track and report your
scholarships available. To sign up call mileage, steps, or time walked and get
and women ages fifty and above and has Perrenial Garden
great energy without the high impact Its been three years since a raised
301-475-4200, ext. *1050. a free t-shirt for participating. Group exercises that are done during a main- bed perennial garden was planted at the
walks will occur at the Loffler, Garvey, stream kickboxing class. The instructor, Loffler Senior Activity Center under the
and Northern Senior Activity Centers
Whole-Body Therapeutics at 9 a.m. Or, walk on your own at the
Geno Rothback, is a registered nurse, a supervision of Patricia Armstrong and
Learn how to bring drug-free relief senior fitness instructor, and is a black her Master Gardeners group. Its time to
center by first checking-in, walk, then
to stiff and painful areas of your entire belt in Taekwondo and certified Martial take another look at it and have a work-
report how much you walked to get your
body in just minutes. The Northern Se- Fusion and Kickboxing instructor. Cost shop on how to keep it healthy and main-
free participatory t-shirt. Walking must
nior Activity Center will host a whole- is $35 payable to Geno Rothback. Pay- tained plus share some ideas for adding
be completed by 4:30 p.m. on Wednes-
body therapeutics class series led by ment required at time of reservation. to it. This free workshop will take place
day, Oct. 4. For more information, call
certified yoga instructor Judi Lyons. Call 301-475-4200, ext. *1050, to learn on Thursday, Oct. 5 at the Loffler Senior
Alice Allen at 301-475-4200, ext. *1063.
The class will be held on Wednesdays, more. Activity Center at 10 a.m. If you have
Sept. 27-Oct. 18, from 1-2:15 p.m. The any interest in perennial gardens, this
first two classes will focus on the feet to 7th Annual Barn Party at St. Yellow Door Art Studio class is for you. Call 301-475-4200, ext.
hips range and the last two classes will Marys Fairground The Garvey Senior Activity Center *1658, or stop by the Loffler reception
focus on the SI joint to the head. Learn Kick off the autumn season with a is excited to continue to partner with desk to sign up.
to use simple tennis ball techniques good old fashion barn party planned by Yellow Door Art Studios to offer high
that improve the condition of muscles the Garvey Senior Activity Center on quality, low cost art instruction. Come
and fascia to benefit posture, mobility, Thursday, Oct. 12 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. join us on Monday, Oct. 2 at 1:30 p.m.
stability, range of motion, blood flow, Enjoy country music and food in a coun- and take home a beautiful piece of art!
nerve function, and the immune system. try setting. Tap your feet while listening Yellow Door will demonstrate and assist
The cost is $25 for all 4 classes and in- to live country music by the Billy Hill you with small landscapes in pen and
Thursday, September 21, 2017 The County Times Entertainment 25
Going On
In Entertainment
DJ Crasian/Kajun Kelly Band
Thursday, Sept 21 Anthonys Bar & Grill, Dunkirk
9:00 PM
Randy Nelson www.anthonysdunkirk.com
Anglers Seafood Bar & Grill, Solomons
7:00 - 9:00 PM Top 40 Pop & Country!
www.anglers-seafood.com The Brass Rail Sports Bar, Calloaway
8:00 PM-Midnight
Swamp Candy
The Ruddy Duck Brewery, Solomons Tuesday, Sept 26
7:30 - 11:00 PM
Ben Connelly
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Costly Publicity Last week, former ESPN writer Keith Reed and Fox
ESPN anchor Sports Radio host Clay Travis. Baldwin
Jemele Hill opened the dialogue by questioning why
loaded her Trump, who has received similar criticism
140-character from numerous sources, chose to engage
Twitter super with Hill and ESPN and cued Travis for
soaker and comment. Less than a minute into his
hosed down salvo, Travis dropped this gem: Im a
1600 Pennsyl- First Amendment absolutist. I believe
vania Avenue with this political torrent: in only two things completely: the First
Donald Trump is a white supremacist Amendment and boobs. When Baldwin
who has largely surrounded himself w/ asked for clarication, Travis conrmed
other white supremacists. the statement and added that the First
Whoa now. Using Twitter against Amendment and boobs are the two
Trump is like deploying the Batmobile things that have never let me down in this
against Batman or Thors hammer against countrys history.
the son of Odin himself. No one insults, This from a married father of three.
creates controversy or manufactures cha- The obvious: Traviss statement was
os with the Twitter toy like the Trumper. incredibly immature, demeaning and hor-
No one! ribly misplaced. To mock such a serious
Oh, but Hill did and, predictably, sent issue and reduce Hills struggles with this
the impulsive and proudly un-presiden- president, struggles she shares with many
tial Trump into a tizzy. Channeling The people from various walks of life, with a
Dude from The Big Lebowski (doubtful throw-away, frat-boy-around-a-keg com-
Trumps seen the iconic ick), you could ment is confounding. Was Travis lost in
practically sense The Great Comb Over self-promotion? Did he feel emboldened
exclaiming, This aggression will not by this administration to bring adolescent
stand, manespecially from an African chatter onto a national stage?
American woman!!! In true kiss the In a weird conuence of circumstances,
ring fashion, Trump demanded some- I read a piece last week by Melissa Jacobs
thing hes never offered to any group hes (TheFootballGirl.com) on former Rams
offended (like African Americans and QB Jim Everett. A long time ago, a one-
women) an apology. time provocative radio and television talk-
And goodie for him. We needed our ing head by the name of Jim Rome had Ev-
leader to pause and corral this brazen erett on his show. Rome, in what was then
ESPN personality while Caribbean islands typical Rome fashion, sought to provoke
are uninhabitable, Houston is rising from Everett by calling him Chris, a childish
its knees, people in Florida are homeless reference to Chris Evert, the great female
or living in darkness and North Korea is tennis player of similar surname.
ring missiles every other day. Everett took offense and warned Rome
I trust the sarcasm is palatable. As against furthering the charade. Rome,
Hunter S. Thompson said, When the go- with an irritated Everett in his midst (ex-
ing gets weird, the weird turn pro. So Im actly what he wanted), pressed on with his
The
Twitter-war is a legitimate and increas- Rome has had a long career in sports
County Times
ingly pertinent issue: understanding the media, but he hasnt completely out-raced
intersection between First Amendment that moment. It remains front and center
rights and the consequences of constitu- on his resume, a self-inicted antago-
tionally bequeathed free speech liberties. nist typecast thats pigeonholed his work
Interns!
Freely expressed thoughts are a decidedly into something forever short of serious
American right (one of the few things journalism.
left with overwhelmingly bipartisan sup-
port), but in this amazing(?) social media
Clay Travis committed a similar error.
Hell forever be First Amendment Boob team is looking for
age, they can have lasting impact on rela- Guy, a label he earned while goong
Apply NOW
tionships, reputations and, in Hills case, off during a conversation about the con-
employment. sequences of free speech. The irony is Send resume to aldailey@countytimes.net
CNN anchor Brooke Baldwin attempt- omnipresent.
ed a discussion on the topic during a re- My fellow Americans, speak freely
and lets discuss the possibilities.
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18. ___ Christmas! 61. Isaacs mother (Bib.) 37. Pocketbook
19. Bleak 63. Southern constellation 38. Political action
20. Late Republic Roman 64. Not often found committee
poet 65. Extremely angry 40. Health care for the aged
22. Supervises ying 66. Individual article 41. Metro Goldwyn __: lm
23. Long, low sounds 67. They congregate at company
Crossword Puzzle
24. Seven children born at hives 43. A gossip
once 68. Regenerate 44. Where wrestlers work
27. Tyrion Lannisters 69. Plaster 46. __ Squad
nickname 47. Self-defense ACROSS
30. Moon crater CLUES DOWN 49. Muslim brigands 1. Voyage
31. Concealed 1. Mad Men actor Jon 50. Saudi Arabian island
32. Woman (French) 2. Samoan capital 51. Goliaths foe 3. Hot Star
35. Shipped 3. Singer Anthony 52. Hurtful remark 5. Covers face for
37. Babies need one 4. Sign of the Zodiac 53. Wings
5. Short-term memory 54. Beget women
38. Two
39. Book of maps 6. Larcenies 57. Second Greek letter 6. Sound of
40. A partner to cheese 7. Side-neck turtle 58. Blue mold cheese excitement
41. Coastal region of China 8. Blissful 59. Unstressed-stressed
9. __, you! 61. Title of respect DOWN
42. Town in Czech Republic
43. Peter Grins daughter 10. Species of macaque 62. Chop or cut 1. Goes places
44. Men proud of their 11. North-central Indian city athletes alike 2. Print
masculinity 12. Common street name 52. Snake-like sh
13. Weaponry 53. Tooth caregiver 3. Home to
45. One-time Chinese
dynasty 21. Counsels 58. Defunct phone company classrooms
23. __ student: doctor-to-be
4. Person admired for
being courageous
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