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Our Neighborhood Veterans their families that accompany them Sons of AMVETS Squadron 7;
to the derby. Ladies Auxiliary Unit 7; J&J
We, after checking the fund, Motoring; Emmitsburg Lions Club;
decided that the community donors Harrington’s Equipment; Tracy’s
from the previous year had been Auto Repair; The Palms; Welch’s
very generous, and we would not Lawn Service; The Kline Family;
by Jim Houck, Jr. solicit a donation from them this Joanne’s Cut & Curl; W.S. Drywall
year. We contacted most of them and Service; K of C Brute Council 1860;
Sons of the American Legion explained this and several of them K of C Bishop Dubois Assy 3483;
Emmitsburg Heritage Day; Critter
wanted to contribute even after the
Squadron 121 Annual Kids explanation of why we were not Care by Greta; Melissa M. Wetzel
collecting. We have some terrific
CPA P.C.
We cannot thank these people
people living in our community.
Fishing Derby Fishing Derby are as follows; Blue enough for helping our kids—our
Yearly contributors to the Kids
future—enjoy a day set aside each
Ridge Sportsman’s Club; Hobbs year just for them to have fun.
Courtesy Photo Trucking; Mountain Liquors, The winners of this year’s (2017)
Inc.; New Bill’s Auto Body; E Plus Kids Fishing Derby: Ages 3-7 years:
Copy Center & Promotions; His Wyatt Ridenour, Wesley Hay,
Place, Inc.; Bollinger’s Restaurant; Adeline Ridenour, Kaylin Norris,
Beards Trash Service; Zurgable’s Savanah Phebus, Dustin Brooks,
Hardware; Jubilee Foods; Thurmont Kamdin Miller, Harper Strabed,
Bar & Grill; R.S. Kinnaird Austin Anders, Cole Herriman; Ages
Memorials; Hillside Turkey Farm; 8-11 years: Kai Ridenour, Samantha
VFW Post 6658; VFW Post 6658 Davis, Kalee Eyler, Conner Stahley,
Auxiliary; Carleo’s Pizza; Bollinger Hayden Sharrah, Brenden Eyler,
Construction; Bollinger Homes; Payton Cilloy, Austin Merritt,
Eastpark Auto Parts; Stateline Gun Blake Cool, Cory Bear; Age 12-15
Exchange; Thurmont Ambulance years: Matt Cogan, Hallie Dawson,
Co.; Vier’s Auto Repair; Main Marcus Miller, Caleb Mutchler,
Street Upholstery; Weiss Market; Kaylee Hall, Abigayle Bowley,
Emmitsburg Glass Co.; Quality Tire Austin Sanders, Chloe Wantz, Wyatt
Service; Total Look Hair Salon; Dave Davis, Aidan Cottrell.
& Jane’s Crab House; Thurmont We, officers and members of Sons
Auto Sales; Don’s Towing; Mare of the American Legion Squadron
Kids Fishing Derby Winners. Way to go! Boats Inc.; SAL Western MD District; 121, put forth a lot of time and
Post 121 Veterans; Unit 121 Ladies effort to try and make each kids
January 3, 2017, SAL Squadron which all kids registering may chose Auxiliary; Stine’s Custom Cabinets; fishing derby better than the last,
121 held its first meeting of the a prize, as well as the small bags of The Catoctin Banner; Kerry because we think the kids in our
new year and knew it was time to light tackle given to each kid when Shorb’s “My Father’s Footsteps”; community are worth it. We really
discuss the Annual Kids Fishing they register, the worms we furnish Keilholtz Trucking; C.A. Stouter appreciate our community sponsors
Derby, because it would be coming to the kids to fish with, the drinks, Transport LLC; Thurmont Feed and thank you again, because we
up fast. It is always held on the the hot dogs and buns (400), the Store; Shuff’s Meat Market; Tim’s couldn’t do it without you. We also
first Sunday of June each year, but snacks, the trophy’s (30) for the ten Garage; Ott House Inc.; Emmitsburg want to thank all of our fantastic
there is so much involved with the winners in each group, the fishing Tattoo Co.; Sams Creek Port a volunteers, who also make it
preparation for that day that we rods and reels (30) for the ten Potties; Mountaingate Restaurant; possible—we also appreciate you
always need to start early. winners in each group, the tackle Tommy West Foundation; Hobb’s more than we can express.
The first thing we do is check boxes (30) for the ten winners in Cycle Service; Kelco Plumbing & God bless the United States of
our Kids Fishing Derby fund each group, and the numerous Refrigeration; Carriage House America, God bless the American
account and see how much money other things to make sure the kids Inn; Gateway Inn; Holtzople Veteran, God bless our children, and
we have in it, and how much we all have an enjoyable experience. Heating A/C; AMVETS Post 7; God bless you.
need to solicit from our community. This is all provided free of charge
We need enough money to purchase to the kids and their parents, Note: Please forgive me if I failed to mention someone. I try to give everyone
the gifts for the gift tables, from guardians, and/or other members of credit, but somehow it seems someone unintentionally gets missed.
