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             Look Who Took Us Along!                                                               Play Our Games!





                                                                                        Each month, you’re invited to participate in our Where Am I? Photo Contest
                                                                                        and Hidden Object Game. The winners of each game are announced in the next
                                                                                        issue  of  The  Catoctin  Banner  newspaper.  Winners  are  given  a  gift  certificate
                                                                                        to the advertiser of their choice. To participate, call 240-288-0108 or email
                                                                                        [email protected] to record your guesses by the 15  of each month.
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                                                                                        Please don’t forget to spell your full name and leave your phone number.

                                                                                                Where Am I? Photo Contest


                                                                                                                                                Photo by Deb Spalding
                                                                                          For the “Where Am I?”
                                                                                        Photo Contest, take a look
                                                                                        at the photo to the right
                                                                                        and tell us where it was
                                                                                        taken. It is somewhere in
                                                                                        or around our Northern
                                                                                        Frederick County Area,
                                                                                        which is defined as
                                                                                        Rocky Ridge to Cascade,
                                                                                        Lewistown to Emmitsburg,
                                                                                        Foxville to Creagerstown,
                                                                                        and everywhere around and
                                                                                        in-between.
               Cynthia Wyant and Kevin Riffle took The Catoctin Banner along              Last month’s “Where Am
               on their recent trip to Alaska and the Yukon Territory in Canada.        I?” photo was taken of the top of the Vigilant Hose Company’s firehouse in
                                                                                        Emmitsburg. The winner of the “Where Am I?” Contest for July’s issue is
                                                                                        Donna Long.


                                                                                                     Hidden Object Contest


                                                                                          Last month’s Hidden Object was a money bag. It was located on page 21
                                                                                       in the Furnace Bar & Grill advertisement. The winner of the Hidden Object
                                                                                       game for July’s issue is Nancy Aughinbaugh. Please contact The Catoctin
                                                                                       Banner to claim your prize.

                                                                                          This month’s Hidden Object is a ladder   .  Good luck!

                                                                                          Note: Hidden Object is always hidden in one of our advertiser’s display ads.




                                                                                                       T es t Your Word Power
                                                                                                          Test Your Word Power


                                                                                                                      (Answers on page 46)
                                                                                            1.  I n t ro v e r t  [intrəˌvərt] (n.)   4.  I nde f a ti g a bl e   [indəˈfadəgəb(ə)l] (adj.)
                                                                                              a) A shy, reticent person; self-observer   a) Easily intimidated; lacing courage
               Photo was taken at the S.S. Keno, a preserved sternwheel                       b) A particular form of procedure; routine   b) (of a person or their efforts) Persisting
                                                                                              c) Awareness gained by experience;
                                                                                                                                 tirelessly; determined
               paddle steamer, along the Yukon River in Dawson City, Yukon,                     consciousness                  c) Having no limits; never-ending
               Canada.
                                                                                            2.  L ang ui d  [langwəd] (adj.)   5.  P er us e  [pəˈro ͞ oz] (v.)
                     — Thanks for taking us along, Cynthia and Kevin!                         a) Objectionable; highly offensive   a) To read or examine, typically with great care
                                                                                                                               b) To condemn or censure openly or publicly;
                                                                                              b) Cheerful; excessively optimistic
                                                                                              c) Disinclination for physical exertion or      discredit
                                                                                                effort; slow and relaxed       c) To cause or excite suspicion or mistrust

                                                                                            3.  F er al   [ferəl] (adj.)     6.  M e llif lu ou s  [məˈliflo ͞ oəs] (adj.)
                                                                                              a) Guarded; unwilling to take risks   a) (of a voice or words) Sweet or musical;
                                                                                              b) Injurious to health; destructive   pleasant to hear
                                                                                              c) (especially of an animal) In a wild state;   b) Highly honorable or creditable
                                                                                                undomesticated; untamed        c) Abundant in supply or quantity


                                                                                              7.   W h ich   w or d  ab ov e  w ou ld   w ork  b e s    t   in  t h is   s e n t e n ce ?
             Patronize the Advertisers in The Catoctin Banner!                               While Emily enjoys attending huge gatherings and socializing, her twin Emma is more of an ______,

             The Catoctin Banner exists due to the advertising support of those featured in each issue.             who enjoys her time alone.
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