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C o m m u n i t y news
Annual Picnic Held in Sabillasville Thurmont lions Club Inducts new Member
The annual Photo by Deb Spalding The Thurmont Courtesy Photo
Sabillasville Lions Club inducted
Picnic was held a new member, Lion
in Sabillasville on Joan Young, during
Saturday, August the July 8, 2015,
15, 2015. The meeting. A warm
Bluegrass Chapel welcome was given
Band strummed to Lion Joan, as
out old hymns and the club welcomed
folk songs while her into their Lions
residents relaxed, family. Joan moved to
mingled, and Creagerstown from
enjoyed ice cream Carroll County with
and other goodies. her husband, Peter.
This long-time She had volunteered
annual event is The Bluegrass Chapel Band entertains the crowd at the annual extensively in Carroll
hosted by St. John’s Sabillasville Picnic, held August 15, 2015. County through her Pictured from left are William Reckley, President; Joan young; and
United Church of church, Girl Scouts, Donald Keeney, Membership Chair.
Christ in Sabillasville, and is held on the church’s picnic ground located off of and Boy Scouts, as
Harbaugh Valley Road. well as Carroll County Public Schools.
Church volunteer, Joan Fry, sent in these diary entries made by the late The Thurmont Lions Club is a group of community-minded men and
Annie Harbaugh of Sabillasville: women who come together to enjoy each other’s company, hear interesting
August 17, 1935 programs, and raise funds for important local or vision-related activities. They
“This was a beautiful day for the picnic in Bittner’s meadow. We did meet at 6:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month at the
not go until evening.” Mountain Gate Restaurant in Thurmont.
For additional information, visit their website at www.thurmontlionsclub.
August 20, 1938 com or call 301-271-0558.
“This was a beautiful day for Sabillasville Picnic.”
August 17, 1940 Who Will Be the Thurmont Volunteer of
“At 11:30 a.m. 70 degrees and still it rains. This is three days of rain
already. This was to be the day for the Sabillasville Picnic.” the Year for 2015?
August 21, 1948
This was a threatening morning for the community picnic at The Thurmont Lions Club is now accepting nominations for the 2015
Sabillasville. The crowd was slim in the daytime but at the festival Volunteer of the Year. Nominate an individual who is making a difference in
there was a large crowd. the lives of others—working with children in the schools, helping at the food
bank, a member of a service organization or church, a special neighbor who is
EVAC Back in Full Operation always there to help whenever needed, and so on.
The volunteer service work must be done in the area zip code 21788. Forms
The Emmitsburg Volunteer Ambulance Company (EVAC) worked very are available at the Thurmont Regional Library, Thurmont Town Office, online
diligently for fifteen months to meet all the county standards and was placed at www.thurmontlionsclubs.com, or by contacting Lion Joyce Anthony at
back in full operation on May 16, 2015. They welcomed six new career staff jananny@comcast.net.
into their station family with a cookout and a “Welcome” cake for each shift. Nomination forms are due no later than October 1, 2015. Send your
They have settled in nicely, and their volunteers and career staff are working completed nomination form to Thurmont Lions Club, ATTN: Joyce
very well with one another. Anthony, P.O. Box 306, Thurmont, MD 21788 or email to jananny@comcast.
EVAC was presented the Zembower Memorial Training Award in June at net. Thurmont Lions Club members are eligible to be nominated with the
the annual Maryland State Fireman’s Association (MSFA) convention in Ocean stipulation that the majority of the volunteer services considered for the award
City, Maryland. This award is presented to the company with the best average must be performed outside of related Lions Club community service.
of training hours in a single year. This is only the second time the Maryland The recipient will be announced at the 2015 Make a Difference Day
state traveling trophy has been awarded within Frederick County, and EVAC is Reception on October 24, 2015.
extremely proud to house it this year.
Company President Marylou Little said, “We worked our tails off in 2014-
2015 to not only meet, but to exceed Frederick County’s standards set forth.
We welcomed two new members to our family of EMTs this year, and look
forward to several more volunteers completing their National Registry EMT
status. We have four new members starting the EMT course and wish them
great success. We look forward to continuing the best EMS care for you, our
Emmitsburg community and surrounding areas. If you are interested in joining
our team, please visit us at Emmitsburgems.net or stop by for an application
for free training.”
Your Paper — Your News!
Deadline for submission is on or before the 15 of the
th
month prior to the issue month.
• news@thecatoctinbanner.com • 301-447-2946 fax •
• 301-447-2804 phone •
C o m m u n i t y news
Annual Picnic Held in Sabillasville Thurmont lions Club Inducts new Member
The annual Photo by Deb Spalding The Thurmont Courtesy Photo
Sabillasville Lions Club inducted
Picnic was held a new member, Lion
in Sabillasville on Joan Young, during
Saturday, August the July 8, 2015,
15, 2015. The meeting. A warm
Bluegrass Chapel welcome was given
Band strummed to Lion Joan, as
out old hymns and the club welcomed
folk songs while her into their Lions
residents relaxed, family. Joan moved to
mingled, and Creagerstown from
enjoyed ice cream Carroll County with
and other goodies. her husband, Peter.
This long-time She had volunteered
annual event is The Bluegrass Chapel Band entertains the crowd at the annual extensively in Carroll
hosted by St. John’s Sabillasville Picnic, held August 15, 2015. County through her Pictured from left are William Reckley, President; Joan young; and
United Church of church, Girl Scouts, Donald Keeney, Membership Chair.
Christ in Sabillasville, and is held on the church’s picnic ground located off of and Boy Scouts, as
Harbaugh Valley Road. well as Carroll County Public Schools.
Church volunteer, Joan Fry, sent in these diary entries made by the late The Thurmont Lions Club is a group of community-minded men and
Annie Harbaugh of Sabillasville: women who come together to enjoy each other’s company, hear interesting
August 17, 1935 programs, and raise funds for important local or vision-related activities. They
“This was a beautiful day for the picnic in Bittner’s meadow. We did meet at 6:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month at the
not go until evening.” Mountain Gate Restaurant in Thurmont.
For additional information, visit their website at www.thurmontlionsclub.
August 20, 1938 com or call 301-271-0558.
“This was a beautiful day for Sabillasville Picnic.”
August 17, 1940 Who Will Be the Thurmont Volunteer of
“At 11:30 a.m. 70 degrees and still it rains. This is three days of rain
already. This was to be the day for the Sabillasville Picnic.” the Year for 2015?
August 21, 1948
This was a threatening morning for the community picnic at The Thurmont Lions Club is now accepting nominations for the 2015
Sabillasville. The crowd was slim in the daytime but at the festival Volunteer of the Year. Nominate an individual who is making a difference in
there was a large crowd. the lives of others—working with children in the schools, helping at the food
bank, a member of a service organization or church, a special neighbor who is
EVAC Back in Full Operation always there to help whenever needed, and so on.
The volunteer service work must be done in the area zip code 21788. Forms
The Emmitsburg Volunteer Ambulance Company (EVAC) worked very are available at the Thurmont Regional Library, Thurmont Town Office, online
diligently for fifteen months to meet all the county standards and was placed at www.thurmontlionsclubs.com, or by contacting Lion Joyce Anthony at
back in full operation on May 16, 2015. They welcomed six new career staff jananny@comcast.net.
into their station family with a cookout and a “Welcome” cake for each shift. Nomination forms are due no later than October 1, 2015. Send your
They have settled in nicely, and their volunteers and career staff are working completed nomination form to Thurmont Lions Club, ATTN: Joyce
very well with one another. Anthony, P.O. Box 306, Thurmont, MD 21788 or email to jananny@comcast.
EVAC was presented the Zembower Memorial Training Award in June at net. Thurmont Lions Club members are eligible to be nominated with the
the annual Maryland State Fireman’s Association (MSFA) convention in Ocean stipulation that the majority of the volunteer services considered for the award
City, Maryland. This award is presented to the company with the best average must be performed outside of related Lions Club community service.
of training hours in a single year. This is only the second time the Maryland The recipient will be announced at the 2015 Make a Difference Day
state traveling trophy has been awarded within Frederick County, and EVAC is Reception on October 24, 2015.
extremely proud to house it this year.
Company President Marylou Little said, “We worked our tails off in 2014-
2015 to not only meet, but to exceed Frederick County’s standards set forth.
We welcomed two new members to our family of EMTs this year, and look
forward to several more volunteers completing their National Registry EMT
status. We have four new members starting the EMT course and wish them
great success. We look forward to continuing the best EMS care for you, our
Emmitsburg community and surrounding areas. If you are interested in joining
our team, please visit us at Emmitsburgems.net or stop by for an application
for free training.”
Your Paper — Your News!
Deadline for submission is on or before the 15 of the
th
month prior to the issue month.
• news@thecatoctinbanner.com • 301-447-2946 fax •
• 301-447-2804 phone •
