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Sabillasville Native Presented Prominent Planning Fireworks Thurmont Food

Award for Contributions to Medical laser Show for Next Bank in need of

On May 16, 2015, Courtesy Photo Year’s Heritage day Donations
Jim Bittner, Peggy The Thurmont Food Bank is
Elgin, and Becky Linton Event low on food and their funds are
attended an event at Dr. dwindling. About 310 households
Ronald (Ron) Waynant’s On the heels of a successful receive food each month, but some
home. They were invited Emmitsburg Heritage Day event by the families may go hungry unless they
by his wife, Priscilla, Emmitsburg Lions Club, and kudos for get donations to purchase food.
for a presentation of a pulling off a fun and complete event If you are able, please help
citation awarded him a day later than planned due to heavy out by sending checks to The
from the President of rain, planning is actually underway for Thurmont Food Bank at P.O. Box
ASLMS (American next year’s event. 74, Thurmont, MD 21788, or you
Society for Laser Ron Waynant celebrates receiving ASLMS award with his In cooperation with the can place donations in the mail slot
Medicine & Surgery, Inc.). sister, Deb Lego, and his daughter Marcia Patchan. Emmitsburg Lions Club, the in the entry way to the Thurmont
The award, presented Emmitsburg Business and Food Bank, which is located at 10
by President of ASLMS Juanita J. Anders, Ph.D., read: Professional Association (EBPA)
raises funds for the annual fireworks Frederick Road in Thurmont.
Food donations such as garden
Ronald W. Waynant, Ph.D. show that caps off the Heritage Day produce, canned fruit and vegetables,
event and celebrates our nation’s
In recognition of your dedication and service to the ASLMS and your independence. EBPA is now gathering soups, tuna, milk, and eggs are also
accomplishments in optical engineering and laser applications for funds for a down payment on greatly appreciated. Between the hours
medical devices. next year’s show. Please consider of 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. on Tuesday
Through your inventions, research publications and books, international contributing. Your donation is tax and Friday, donations can be dropped
off inside the food bank, and non-
collaborations as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Circuits and Devices deductible. Send to: EBPA, Fireworks perishable food can always be placed
Show, P.O. Box 633, Emmitsburg,
Magazine, and educator and mentor, you have had a profound influence MD 21727. in the shopping cart in the entryway.
of the development of energy-based medical devices.
I am grateful for your appreciation of the potential of Drop Your Change Shop Locally!
Photobiomodulation and the value and joy you felt with engineers, Don’t forget to Support Your Community
physicists, and biologists working together. drop your change
Pratronize your
Due to ill health, Ron was unable to attend the 35th Annual Conference of to benefit area local businesses.
ASLMS in Kissimmee, Florida, in April 2015, so the Presidential Citation was food banks.
brought to him by Dr. Anders.
If you have had a need for a laser medical device, Ron had something to do
with making it happen.
Ron is the son of Naomi (Martin) and Vaughn Waynant (1916-1978) of
Sabillasville. Ron attended Sabillasville Elementary School and Thurmont
High School, graduating with the class of 1958. His mother taught at
Sabillasville Elementary School from 1931-1971. She passed away in 2012 at
the age of 101.

Mackenzie’s light Meets at Thurmont

regional library

Mackenzie’s Light, a bereavement and drug awareness support group, meets
the last Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Thurmont Regional Library,
located on Moser Road in Thurmont. Anyone impacted by family drug abuse
or the loss of a loved one is welcome. The next meeting is Monday, August 31,
2015, with the theme “Breaking through the sorrow for a brighter tomorrow.”
For more information, call Becky at 301-524-8064 or go to Facebook.
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