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Page 2 April 2017 The Catoctin Banner Newspaper www.TheCatoctinBanner.com Published by www.EPlusPromotes.com
Dear Reader: Ta b l e o f Contents
The recent news that one of our students enrolled at Catoctin High School had April Fool’s Ad Game........................ 19 Looking Back..................................... 34
planned, while outside of school, to possibly make future threats or take potential Around Town.................................... 6-7 Look Who Took Us Along!................ 19
harmful action in our school, has indeed shaken our community. Many noticed Arts & Entertainment.................... 42-43 Mayor Messages.................................. 5
the news crews stationed at the entrance of the school along Route #550, in wait Business News.................................. 8-9 Obituary............................................. 30
of newsworthy activity while students attended school in their normal fashion. Catoctin Kids Column....................... 28 On the Wild Side................................ 33
It is commendable that the local and greater network within Frederick County Community Calendar.................... 46-47 Our Neighborhood Veterans.............. 36
Public Schools (FCPS) partnered with law enforcement to take action immediately Community News......................... 10-12 Pet of the Month.. ............................... 44
to investigate. FCPS has assured us that, “...no one at Catoctin was harmed or Community Veteran Event Board...... 37 School News................................. 22-26
directly threatened, and there were no weapons at our school.” As publisher of this Classified Ads.................................... 46 Senior Moments................................. 41
newspaper who has a student at Catoctin, I am confident that the situation was Department Spotlight......................... 20 Sports News....................................... 27
handled professionally and thoroughly, and I extend gratitude to all involved. Fitness Matters................................... 31 Supermarket Gourmet........................ 40
Flashback Photo................................. 18 Tickling Our Tastebuds...................... 44
Here at The Catoctin Banner, we hesitate to say that spring is here. The way Happily Ever After............................. 32 Town Hall Reports............................... 4
things are going this year, it will probably be snowing as you’re reading this. Jim Health Jeanne..................................... 35 Trinket or Treasure............................. 29
Rada said he was actually outside biking in February this year and then digging out Hidden Object Contest....................... 19 Where Am I? Contest......................... 19
from a big snowstorm in March. Go figure. In Their Own Words........................... 16 Your Public Library........................... 45
A lot of kids will be disappointed this summer when the Emmitsburg Community Advertiser Index
Pool doesn’t open, but next year, they will have a brand new pool to dive into.
AA-Eastern Mobility...............................17 Here’s Clyde’s Family Hair Care.............35
We have an interesting feature for you this month. Some of the old timers Affordable Self Storage...........................37 Hillside Turkey Farms.............................37
in Thurmont may remember Ed Metka. He is a former resident who needed to Anytime Fitness.......................................33 His Place, Inc. Car Show.........................35
move to Windber in the 1980s because of his hobby. He collects trolley cars. Not April Fool’s Day Ad...................................? Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning....25
models, mind you, actual full-size trolley cars. His trolley graveyard in Windber has Baker Tree Services.................................35 J&B Real Estate, Cindy Grimes...............48
developed a cult following over the years, and we’ll give you a look at it. Big Money Bingo.......................................4 KLS Home Improvement.........................45
Bollinger Homes, LLC.............................26 L&S Furniture..........................................38
So, read on and enjoy the mix of our regular columns featuring new businesses, C&K Grooming.......................................39 Lawyer’s Automotive...............................35
local history, arts and entertainment, and town hall goings on. It’s your most Catoctin Promise Band Reunion Concert.18 Let George Do It!, Sun Setter Awnings...42
complete snapshot of the Catoctin region for April. Capital Women’s Care...............................3 Living Word Academy.............................21
Carriage House Inn..................................33 Long and Foster Realty, Kim Clever.......38
We continue to try and pack the pages with photos and articles that lift us up. Catoctin Church of Christ Ladies Day.....17 Long and Foster Realty, Taylor Huffman.27
You should feel pride in living in this area because there truly are a lot of good things Catoctin Mountain Spa & Tub.................28 Main Street Groomers..............................30
that happen in Northern Frederick County. That’s what The Catoctin Banner strives CHS Safe and Sane Class of 2017...........25 Main Street Upholstery............................20
to show its readers. Carriage House Inn Restaurant & Ctg.....33 Marie’s Beauty Salon...............................45
Catoctin Veterinary Clinic..........................9 McLaughlin’s Energy Services................41
We’d also like to thank all of our advertisers, and you should, too. Why? Because Cantori the Magician................................21 Melissa M. Wetzel CPA, PC....................37
it is through their support that we are able to bring you The Catoctin Banner each Cleaning Angels Extraordinaire...............21 Mike’s Auto Body....................................31
month. Our advertisers have pride in their communities, and show it by running CLC Pet Sitting Service...........................32 Monocacy Church of the Brethren...........26
their businesses here and participating in community events. You can show your Clean Cuts Lawn Care...............................8 Mountain Memories at ThorpeWood.......10
support by shopping at our advertisers’ businesses and mentioning their ads in The Complete Auto Diagnostics.....................16 Mountain View Lawn Service..............6,40
Catoctin Banner when you do. CCS Clark Computer Service..................36 Nails By Anne..........................................40
Craig’s Mower & Marine Service..............6 Need A Ride?...........................................22
— Deb Abraham Spalding, Publisher Critter Care and Grooming by Greta.......18 Nusbaum & Ott, Inc. Painting..................21
Cruise Planners........................................44 Nutritional Healing Center.......................38
— James Rada, Jr., Contributing Editor D & J Auto Enterprises............................30 Ole Thyme Gardener................................25
Decks, Patios & Improvements LLC.......18 Ott House Pub..........................................31
Deerfield UMC Journey to the Cross.......13 Our Lady Mt. Carmel Spring Cash Bash...11
Deer Run Farm.........................................22 Palms Restaurant......................................20
Delphey Home Improvement Specialist..39 Pioneer Baptist Church Worship Svcs.....23
Denny Brown Custom Painting...............44 Pitch, Hit, and Run by Thurmont Lions...19
E Plus Graphics, Printing, & Promotions1. 2 Pondscapes...............................................23
E Plus Website Design.............................24 Real Estate Appraiser...............................18
East Park Automotive..............................11 Real Estate Teams, Little & Moore..........39
Edward Jones, Laura A. Beall..................31 ReStore, Habitat for Humanity................18
Elizabeth Stup, Attorney at Law..............25 Rocky Ridge VFC Cash Bingo................13
Elower-Sicilia Dance (ESP) Productions.39 Rocky Ridge VFC Meat Raffle................39
Emmitsburg Antique Mall........................45 Senior Benefit Services............................43
Emmitsburg Auction Service...................39 Seton Family Store...................................40
Emmitsburg Tattoo...................................19 Shank & Associates Realty, LLC.............37
EVAC Bingo Bash...................................11 Slater & Slater Attorneys at Law.............21
EVAC American Girl & Longaberger Bingo... 5 Spring Fling, Vigilant Hose Co................10
Fort Ritchie Community Center...............40 Squeaky Clean, Inc..................................45
Frederick County 4-H Summer Camps....15 Stavros Pizza............................................32
Frederick County Chimney Sweeps.........33 T&M Crane Rentals, Inc..........................40
Frederick Fence Company.......................20 Thurmont Business Showcase.................12
Furnace Bar & Grill.................................21 Thurmont Feed Store...............................34
G&S Electric............................................25 Thurmont Lions Cash Bingo....................16
Gary the Barber........................................24 Thurmont Main Street Matinees................6
Gateway Automotive...............................19 Thurmont Thespians Smoke on the Mtn..23
Gateway Candyland.................................38 Tracy’s Auto Repair.................................39
Gateway Orthodontics.............................23 Tribute Show, Michael Pryor Presents.....11
Gene’s Towing.........................................44 Weller United Methodist Church...............6
Guardian Hose Yard Sale & Chic BBQ...18 Wiles Lawn and Landscaping..................45
Getz Computers & Communications.......40 Woodsboro Bank......................................29
Good News Baptist Church.....................20 YMCA Camp West Mar.............................9
Harmony Healing.....................................40 Zurgable Brothers Hardware....................35
Harriet Chapel Catoctin Episcopal Parish.. 24
Dear Reader: Ta b l e o f Contents
The recent news that one of our students enrolled at Catoctin High School had April Fool’s Ad Game........................ 19 Looking Back..................................... 34
planned, while outside of school, to possibly make future threats or take potential Around Town.................................... 6-7 Look Who Took Us Along!................ 19
harmful action in our school, has indeed shaken our community. Many noticed Arts & Entertainment.................... 42-43 Mayor Messages.................................. 5
the news crews stationed at the entrance of the school along Route #550, in wait Business News.................................. 8-9 Obituary............................................. 30
of newsworthy activity while students attended school in their normal fashion. Catoctin Kids Column....................... 28 On the Wild Side................................ 33
It is commendable that the local and greater network within Frederick County Community Calendar.................... 46-47 Our Neighborhood Veterans.............. 36
Public Schools (FCPS) partnered with law enforcement to take action immediately Community News......................... 10-12 Pet of the Month.. ............................... 44
to investigate. FCPS has assured us that, “...no one at Catoctin was harmed or Community Veteran Event Board...... 37 School News................................. 22-26
directly threatened, and there were no weapons at our school.” As publisher of this Classified Ads.................................... 46 Senior Moments................................. 41
newspaper who has a student at Catoctin, I am confident that the situation was Department Spotlight......................... 20 Sports News....................................... 27
handled professionally and thoroughly, and I extend gratitude to all involved. Fitness Matters................................... 31 Supermarket Gourmet........................ 40
Flashback Photo................................. 18 Tickling Our Tastebuds...................... 44
Here at The Catoctin Banner, we hesitate to say that spring is here. The way Happily Ever After............................. 32 Town Hall Reports............................... 4
things are going this year, it will probably be snowing as you’re reading this. Jim Health Jeanne..................................... 35 Trinket or Treasure............................. 29
Rada said he was actually outside biking in February this year and then digging out Hidden Object Contest....................... 19 Where Am I? Contest......................... 19
from a big snowstorm in March. Go figure. In Their Own Words........................... 16 Your Public Library........................... 45
A lot of kids will be disappointed this summer when the Emmitsburg Community Advertiser Index
Pool doesn’t open, but next year, they will have a brand new pool to dive into.
AA-Eastern Mobility...............................17 Here’s Clyde’s Family Hair Care.............35
We have an interesting feature for you this month. Some of the old timers Affordable Self Storage...........................37 Hillside Turkey Farms.............................37
in Thurmont may remember Ed Metka. He is a former resident who needed to Anytime Fitness.......................................33 His Place, Inc. Car Show.........................35
move to Windber in the 1980s because of his hobby. He collects trolley cars. Not April Fool’s Day Ad...................................? Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning....25
models, mind you, actual full-size trolley cars. His trolley graveyard in Windber has Baker Tree Services.................................35 J&B Real Estate, Cindy Grimes...............48
developed a cult following over the years, and we’ll give you a look at it. Big Money Bingo.......................................4 KLS Home Improvement.........................45
Bollinger Homes, LLC.............................26 L&S Furniture..........................................38
So, read on and enjoy the mix of our regular columns featuring new businesses, C&K Grooming.......................................39 Lawyer’s Automotive...............................35
local history, arts and entertainment, and town hall goings on. It’s your most Catoctin Promise Band Reunion Concert.18 Let George Do It!, Sun Setter Awnings...42
complete snapshot of the Catoctin region for April. Capital Women’s Care...............................3 Living Word Academy.............................21
Carriage House Inn..................................33 Long and Foster Realty, Kim Clever.......38
We continue to try and pack the pages with photos and articles that lift us up. Catoctin Church of Christ Ladies Day.....17 Long and Foster Realty, Taylor Huffman.27
You should feel pride in living in this area because there truly are a lot of good things Catoctin Mountain Spa & Tub.................28 Main Street Groomers..............................30
that happen in Northern Frederick County. That’s what The Catoctin Banner strives CHS Safe and Sane Class of 2017...........25 Main Street Upholstery............................20
to show its readers. Carriage House Inn Restaurant & Ctg.....33 Marie’s Beauty Salon...............................45
Catoctin Veterinary Clinic..........................9 McLaughlin’s Energy Services................41
We’d also like to thank all of our advertisers, and you should, too. Why? Because Cantori the Magician................................21 Melissa M. Wetzel CPA, PC....................37
it is through their support that we are able to bring you The Catoctin Banner each Cleaning Angels Extraordinaire...............21 Mike’s Auto Body....................................31
month. Our advertisers have pride in their communities, and show it by running CLC Pet Sitting Service...........................32 Monocacy Church of the Brethren...........26
their businesses here and participating in community events. You can show your Clean Cuts Lawn Care...............................8 Mountain Memories at ThorpeWood.......10
support by shopping at our advertisers’ businesses and mentioning their ads in The Complete Auto Diagnostics.....................16 Mountain View Lawn Service..............6,40
Catoctin Banner when you do. CCS Clark Computer Service..................36 Nails By Anne..........................................40
Craig’s Mower & Marine Service..............6 Need A Ride?...........................................22
— Deb Abraham Spalding, Publisher Critter Care and Grooming by Greta.......18 Nusbaum & Ott, Inc. Painting..................21
Cruise Planners........................................44 Nutritional Healing Center.......................38
— James Rada, Jr., Contributing Editor D & J Auto Enterprises............................30 Ole Thyme Gardener................................25
Decks, Patios & Improvements LLC.......18 Ott House Pub..........................................31
Deerfield UMC Journey to the Cross.......13 Our Lady Mt. Carmel Spring Cash Bash...11
Deer Run Farm.........................................22 Palms Restaurant......................................20
Delphey Home Improvement Specialist..39 Pioneer Baptist Church Worship Svcs.....23
Denny Brown Custom Painting...............44 Pitch, Hit, and Run by Thurmont Lions...19
E Plus Graphics, Printing, & Promotions1. 2 Pondscapes...............................................23
E Plus Website Design.............................24 Real Estate Appraiser...............................18
East Park Automotive..............................11 Real Estate Teams, Little & Moore..........39
Edward Jones, Laura A. Beall..................31 ReStore, Habitat for Humanity................18
Elizabeth Stup, Attorney at Law..............25 Rocky Ridge VFC Cash Bingo................13
Elower-Sicilia Dance (ESP) Productions.39 Rocky Ridge VFC Meat Raffle................39
Emmitsburg Antique Mall........................45 Senior Benefit Services............................43
Emmitsburg Auction Service...................39 Seton Family Store...................................40
Emmitsburg Tattoo...................................19 Shank & Associates Realty, LLC.............37
EVAC Bingo Bash...................................11 Slater & Slater Attorneys at Law.............21
EVAC American Girl & Longaberger Bingo... 5 Spring Fling, Vigilant Hose Co................10
Fort Ritchie Community Center...............40 Squeaky Clean, Inc..................................45
Frederick County 4-H Summer Camps....15 Stavros Pizza............................................32
Frederick County Chimney Sweeps.........33 T&M Crane Rentals, Inc..........................40
Frederick Fence Company.......................20 Thurmont Business Showcase.................12
Furnace Bar & Grill.................................21 Thurmont Feed Store...............................34
G&S Electric............................................25 Thurmont Lions Cash Bingo....................16
Gary the Barber........................................24 Thurmont Main Street Matinees................6
Gateway Automotive...............................19 Thurmont Thespians Smoke on the Mtn..23
Gateway Candyland.................................38 Tracy’s Auto Repair.................................39
Gateway Orthodontics.............................23 Tribute Show, Michael Pryor Presents.....11
Gene’s Towing.........................................44 Weller United Methodist Church...............6
Guardian Hose Yard Sale & Chic BBQ...18 Wiles Lawn and Landscaping..................45
Getz Computers & Communications.......40 Woodsboro Bank......................................29
Good News Baptist Church.....................20 YMCA Camp West Mar.............................9
Harmony Healing.....................................40 Zurgable Brothers Hardware....................35
Harriet Chapel Catoctin Episcopal Parish.. 24
