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CLASS OF 2017 by Theresa Dardanell
SAFE -AND- SANE Department
SAVE THE DATES! Spotlight
CAR RAFFLE Courtesy Photo
DRAWING
Fountaindale Volunteer Fire Department
Win a 2016 Chevy Spark or Cash!
ONLY $10 PER TICKET Adams County Company #3
For More Info: 240-241-0622
State and Photo by Theresa Dardanell calls by getting
Winners drawn Apr. 29th at Sportsman Bingo
county lines equipment for the
CASH are no barrier firefighters. They
BINGO when it comes plan to continue
Mar 5th: Lewistown Fire Hall to fighting fires. their training and
The Fountaindale become interior
2pm, $25/ticket before 2/26, $35/ticket after Volunteer Fire firefighters when
Tickets: Missy Worth at 301-730-8482 Department they are eighteen.
is located in Fundraising
SPRING BAZAAR AT CHS Adams County, is critical to an
Pennsylvania, but all-volunteer
Mar 25th: Vendors & Crafts from 9-3pm when needed, they organization.
Easter Bunny & Face Painting for kids 11-1pm provide mutual Karen Rudisill
aid to Frederick said that they
DINING FOR
DOLLARS
Apr. 7rth: Thurmont, ALL DAY
20% of your bill will donated to Safe & Sane
MUST mention Safe & Sane
SAVE THE DATES!
Apr. 7th -Cash Drawing/Wing Feed $30/tix
Apr. 29th- Sportsman Gun & Cash Bingo $35/tix
Next meeting April 5th at CHS 7PM
“Like” our Facebook page for all event info!
Catoctin High School Safe and Sane 2017.
and Washington have had great
counties in community
Maryland, as support for their
well as Franklin events, which
County in include twice-a-
Pennsylvania. year drawings/
Dave Martin dinners at the
has been Fire Fountaindale Fire
Chief of Company Station and the
#3 for thirty-five monthly Bingo
years. He said that is held at
that the most Pictured are: Junior members (in truck) Lida Fitz, Colleen Rudisill, Olivia Scott, Claudia Rudisill; the Fairfield Fire
unforgettable (standing) Dave Martin, Arley Scott; (seated) Dale Buffington, Becky Buffington, Peggy Martin Hall. However,
incident during (holding granddaughter, Emma Ginn), Sarah Ginn, Karen Rudisill, and Keith Rudisill. they are always
his years with the looking for more
department was the Jacks Mountain significantly, and the equipment now volunteers. You don’t need to be a
fire in December 1998. The fire consists of a rescue engine, engine firefighter to help. If you can make
burned for three days and consumed tanker, brush truck, and special unit. sandwiches or bake cakes, you can
eighty acres. Forty-five fire Current officers are Keith be a valuable social member.
departments from Maryland, West Community outreach is also
Virginia, and Pennsylvania fought Rudisill, President; Dale Buffington, important. They assist with fire
Vice President; Sarah Ginn,
the fire, which almost reached the Secretary; Karen Rudisill, Assistant prevention activities at Fairfield
homes in the development at the top Secretary; Peggy Martin, Treasurer; School and participate in the
of the mountain. However, the fire Dave Martin, Fire Chief; Sam Ginn, Carroll Valley National Night Out.
was contained before any homes Deputy Fire Chief; Steve Yingling, Community events include the
were damaged. annual Christmas party, parades,
Chief Martin said that the Lieutenant. Board of Directors and fire truck rides at the Blue Ridge
are Charles Berger, Chris Corle,
company was founded in 1946, and Sam Ginn, John Ruppel, and Steve Library.
started with only one fire truck. The Yingling. In the short time that I spent
fire station was not built until 1974, with the members of Company #3,
so the fire truck was housed in a The department also has five I could see that they are dedicated
junior members, who have been
garage next to the current station. active in the department since they volunteers who work hard to
At that time, there was no 911 provide service to the community,
service, so calls were routed to the were fourteen years old. Junior but it was also obvious that they
members attend trainings and
home of Earl “Polly” Shindledecker. take classes where they learn the have fun and enjoy being together.
He and his wife took the calls and Check out their Facebook page and
pushed the button to blow the basics, as well as learn teamwork, call them when you are ready to
leadership, responsibility, and
siren. The department has grown discipline. They also help during fire volunteer.
CLASS OF 2017 by Theresa Dardanell
SAFE -AND- SANE Department
SAVE THE DATES! Spotlight
CAR RAFFLE Courtesy Photo
DRAWING
Fountaindale Volunteer Fire Department
Win a 2016 Chevy Spark or Cash!
ONLY $10 PER TICKET Adams County Company #3
For More Info: 240-241-0622
State and Photo by Theresa Dardanell calls by getting
Winners drawn Apr. 29th at Sportsman Bingo
county lines equipment for the
CASH are no barrier firefighters. They
BINGO when it comes plan to continue
Mar 5th: Lewistown Fire Hall to fighting fires. their training and
The Fountaindale become interior
2pm, $25/ticket before 2/26, $35/ticket after Volunteer Fire firefighters when
Tickets: Missy Worth at 301-730-8482 Department they are eighteen.
is located in Fundraising
SPRING BAZAAR AT CHS Adams County, is critical to an
Pennsylvania, but all-volunteer
Mar 25th: Vendors & Crafts from 9-3pm when needed, they organization.
Easter Bunny & Face Painting for kids 11-1pm provide mutual Karen Rudisill
aid to Frederick said that they
DINING FOR
DOLLARS
Apr. 7rth: Thurmont, ALL DAY
20% of your bill will donated to Safe & Sane
MUST mention Safe & Sane
SAVE THE DATES!
Apr. 7th -Cash Drawing/Wing Feed $30/tix
Apr. 29th- Sportsman Gun & Cash Bingo $35/tix
Next meeting April 5th at CHS 7PM
“Like” our Facebook page for all event info!
Catoctin High School Safe and Sane 2017.
and Washington have had great
counties in community
Maryland, as support for their
well as Franklin events, which
County in include twice-a-
Pennsylvania. year drawings/
Dave Martin dinners at the
has been Fire Fountaindale Fire
Chief of Company Station and the
#3 for thirty-five monthly Bingo
years. He said that is held at
that the most Pictured are: Junior members (in truck) Lida Fitz, Colleen Rudisill, Olivia Scott, Claudia Rudisill; the Fairfield Fire
unforgettable (standing) Dave Martin, Arley Scott; (seated) Dale Buffington, Becky Buffington, Peggy Martin Hall. However,
incident during (holding granddaughter, Emma Ginn), Sarah Ginn, Karen Rudisill, and Keith Rudisill. they are always
his years with the looking for more
department was the Jacks Mountain significantly, and the equipment now volunteers. You don’t need to be a
fire in December 1998. The fire consists of a rescue engine, engine firefighter to help. If you can make
burned for three days and consumed tanker, brush truck, and special unit. sandwiches or bake cakes, you can
eighty acres. Forty-five fire Current officers are Keith be a valuable social member.
departments from Maryland, West Community outreach is also
Virginia, and Pennsylvania fought Rudisill, President; Dale Buffington, important. They assist with fire
Vice President; Sarah Ginn,
the fire, which almost reached the Secretary; Karen Rudisill, Assistant prevention activities at Fairfield
homes in the development at the top Secretary; Peggy Martin, Treasurer; School and participate in the
of the mountain. However, the fire Dave Martin, Fire Chief; Sam Ginn, Carroll Valley National Night Out.
was contained before any homes Deputy Fire Chief; Steve Yingling, Community events include the
were damaged. annual Christmas party, parades,
Chief Martin said that the Lieutenant. Board of Directors and fire truck rides at the Blue Ridge
are Charles Berger, Chris Corle,
company was founded in 1946, and Sam Ginn, John Ruppel, and Steve Library.
started with only one fire truck. The Yingling. In the short time that I spent
fire station was not built until 1974, with the members of Company #3,
so the fire truck was housed in a The department also has five I could see that they are dedicated
junior members, who have been
garage next to the current station. active in the department since they volunteers who work hard to
At that time, there was no 911 provide service to the community,
service, so calls were routed to the were fourteen years old. Junior but it was also obvious that they
members attend trainings and
home of Earl “Polly” Shindledecker. take classes where they learn the have fun and enjoy being together.
He and his wife took the calls and Check out their Facebook page and
pushed the button to blow the basics, as well as learn teamwork, call them when you are ready to
leadership, responsibility, and
siren. The department has grown discipline. They also help during fire volunteer.
