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Page 2 March 2016 The Catoctin Banner Newspaper www.TheCatoctinBanner.com Published by www.EPlusPromotes.com


Dear Reader: Table of Contents
Hopefully, the worst of the winter is behind us now. I don’t know about Around Town ...................................... 7 In Their Own Words .......................... 13
you, but I’m not a big winter person. I’m looking forward to the green—not Announcements .............................. 5,12 Looking Back .................................... 38
only the green grass and trees, but the green of Ireland that marks St. Patrick’s Buck Reed, Supermarket Gourmet ... 28 On the Wild Side ............................... 37
Day. Just like Labor Day marks the traditional end of summer, I think of St. Business News .................................... 8 Our Neighborhood Veterans.............. 34
Patrick’s Day as the end of winter, which is another reason that I look forward Catoctin Corner ................................. 20 Pets of Interest ................................... 45
to it. Community Calendar ................... 46,47 School News ..................................... 18
Congratulations to the 2016 inductees into the Mount St. Mary’s University Community News ............................. 10 Senior Moments ................................ 39
Hall of Fame. I know you don’t play with the goal of being inducted, but it’s Community Veteran Event Board ..... 35 Sports News ...................................... 22
nice to see your talent and contributions to the Mount recognized. Classiied Ads.................................... 46 The Present Past ................................ 42
In Emmitsburg, a familiar sentinel should be back on duty this month Fitness Matters .................................. 33 Tickling Our Tastebuds ..................... 36
when the WWI Doughboy statue is placed on a new pedestal and rededicated. Happily Ever After ............................ 32 Town Hall Reports .............................. 4
Health Jeanne .................................... 29
Where Am I? Contest .......................... 5
Paraphrasing Mayor Briggs, it took only a couple seconds to damage it, but Hidden Object Contest ........................ 5 Your Public Library .......................... 40
eight months to fix it and replace it.
So, read on and enjoy the mix of our regular columns featuring new
businesses, local history, arts and entertainment, and town hall goings on. It’s
your most-complete snapshot of the Catoctin region for March.
We continue to try and pack the pages with good-news articles about Advertiser Index
current events and history. You should feel pride in living in this area because
there truly are a lot of good things that happen in Northern Frederick County. AA-Eastern Mobility, Inc. .......................48 His Place Car Show ................................37
That’s what The Catoctin Banner strives to show its readers. Affordable Self Storage ..........................32 Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning ...32
We’d also like to thank all of our advertisers, and you should, too. Why? Allbrass Music Lab .................................36 J&B Real Estate, Cindy Grimes ..............27
Because it is through their support that we are able to bring you The Catoctin Anytime Fitness ......................................33 Jubilee Foods ............................................3
Banner each month. Our advertisers have pride in their communities and they Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group ................29 Kelley Real Estate Professionals ............29
KLS Home Improvement ........................19
Backyard Inlatables, Inc. .......................19
show it by running their business ads here and participating in community Baker Tree Services ................................33 L&S Furniture .........................................25
events. You can show your support by shopping at our advertisers and Blacks Mortuary & Cremation Srvs .........6 Lakeside Hall at Fort Ritchie ..................21
mentioning their ads in The Catoctin Banner when you do. Blue Ridge Sportsmen’s Association ......12 Lawyer’s Automotive ..............................32
— James Rada, Jr., Contributing Editor Bollinger Homes, LLC ............................36 Long and Foster Realty, Kim Clever ......25
Brownie’s Auto Repair ............................25
Long and Foster Realty, Taylor Huffman 43
Cash Bingo, Thurmont Lions Club .........13 Main Street Groomers .............................13
Carriage House Inn .................................31 Main Street Upholstery ...........................29
Catoctin Church of Christ .......................34 Marie’s Beauty Salon ................................6
McDonald’s .............................................40
Catoctin High School 2016 Safe & Sane 18
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Catoctin Mountain Flooring, LLC ..........29 McLaughlin’s Energy Services ...............24
—from all of us at The Catoctin Banner Catoctin Mountain Spa & Tub ................39 Melissa M. Wetzel CPA, PC .....................9
Catoctin Veterinary Clinic .......................38
Mike’s Auto Body ...................................29
Central Maryland Security Sys., Inc. ......28 Moreland Piano Service ..........................18
CIT Studios .............................................36 Mother Seton School Take-A-Tour ...........8
Craig’s Mower & Marine Service ...........44 Mountain View Lawn Service............15,25
Critter Care ..............................................16 Nails By Anne .........................................25
Crouse Ford .............................................44 Nusbaum & Ott, Inc. Painting .................24
D & J Auto Enterprises ...........................33 Ott House Pub ...........................................8
Deerield United Methodist Church ..........6 Palms Restaurant .....................................15
Deer Run Farm ........................................24 Pondscapes ..............................................35
Delphey Home Improvement Specialist .17 Rachel & Jacks Consignment Boutique ..24
Denny Brown Custom Painting ..............26 Real Estate Appraiser...............................12
Dha Dental ..............................................21 Real Estate Teams, Little & Moore .........44
E Plus Website Design ............................21 Roddy Creek Automotive .......................23
East Park Automotive .............................43 Roy Rogers Restaurant ...........................44
Elower-Sicilia Dance Productions ..........24 Scenic 15 Discovered ..............................30
Emmitsburg Antique Mall .......................21 Seton Family Store Easter Drawing ........35
EBPA Business Spotlight ........................15 Senior Beneit Services ...........................39
Emmitsburg Community Bible Church ..38 Shank & Associates Realty, LLC ............17
Emmitsburg Lions Rock N Roll Relics...14 Solar City ................................................28
Emmitsburg Tattoo ..................................12 Sparkman’s Tree Service .........................22
Eyler Stables Flea Market .......................22 Spring Bazaar, American Legion 282 .....34
EVAC Bingo Bash ..................................20 Squeaky Clean, Inc. ................................24
Fort Ritchie Community Center ..............13 St. John’s Lutheran Church .....................31
Fred. County Young Farmers Drawing .....6 State Farm ...............................................31
Frederick Fence Co. ..................................5 T&M Crane .............................................21
Furnace Bar & Grill ................................24 TFJ Excavating .......................................15
G&S Electric ...........................................36 Thurmont Feed Store ..............................24
Gary the Barber .......................................18 Thurmont Thespians: The Fantasticks ....13
Gateway Automotive ..............................26 Tom’s Creek United Methodist Church ..44
Gateway Candyland ..................................5 Tracy’s Auto Repair ................................24
Gateway Orthodontics ............................20 Trinity United Church of Christ ..............34
Gateway Printing ....................................28 Trinity United Methodist Church ............22
Gene’s Towing ........................................45 USMH Open House ................................11
Getz Computers & Communications ......22 Weller United Methodist Church ............26
Gilland Memorial Works ........................30 Weller United Methodist Church ............29
Good News Baptist Church ....................25 Wiles Lawn & Landscaping ....................20
Guardian Hose Flower Sale & BBQ .......10 Woodsboro Bank .....................................40
Guardian Hose Yard Sale & Flea Market 12 Woodsboro Dental...................................40
Harriet Chapel Pancake Supper ..............12 Woodsboro Mower Repair ......................26
Hemp’s Clippers & Supply .....................24 YMCA Camp West Mar ..........................45
Hillside Turkey Farms...............................9 Zurgable Brothers Hardware ...................42
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