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Look Who Took Us Along! Look Who Took Us Along!




Hello Catoctin Banner Staff,
Lee & Cindy Ott I wanted to share a recent photo that my colleagues took of me in
of Emmitsburg Liberia, Africa. You’ll note the prominent image of your wonderful
recently traveled newspaper in my hand. While there were surely other photos that
to Colorado and would show that The Catoctin Banner newspaper made the trip
took the Banner with me to Liberia, this photo was taken with the wonderful wait
with them to Pikes staff who served us daily in The Cape Hotel Restaurant in Monrovia,
Peak Summit. They Liberia. These kind gentlemen have always been so very gracious
rode to the Summit and attentive to me and my colleagues from Leidos Biomedical
on the Pikes Peak Research, Inc. (Frederick, MD) and the National Institutes of Health
Cog Railway. The (NIH). This was my third trip to West Africa, during which I’ve helped
railway is the with logistics, site assessment and set up, operations, inventory, etc.
highest in North for several Ebola clinical trials that the U.S. NIH is running there. My
America. trips are usually ten days to three weeks long, including the grueling

twenty-eight hour travel time to and from Liberia. Leidos Biomed
— Thanks for taking us along, Lee and Cindy! began our traveling to west Africa in the fall of 2014 when the Ebola
outbreak was rampant, and it is remarkable to see the work that has
been accomplished there in just one year!
I look forward to seeing this picture published in an upcoming issue
of the Banner, and can’t wait to send a copy to the wonderful folks at
The Cape Hotel! — Molly Buehn of Thurmont
Traveling somewhere interesting or going on a day trip? Have
someone take a photo of you holding The Catoctin Banner, and your
photo could be included in our next issue. Email your photo, along with
the details of where you traveled, name(s) of person(s) pictured, and Pictured from left
any details you would like to add to [email protected]. are Jimmy, Molly
Buehn, Abu, and
Joseph.












— Thanks for
taking us along,
Molly!
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