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Page 2 September 2017 The Catoctin Banner Newspaper www.TheCatoctinBanner.com Published by www.EPlusPromotes.com
Dear Reader: T able o f Co ntents

Do you feel like the summer is longer this year? After all, the kids don’t Around Town ................................... 6,7 Mayor Messages ................................. 5
head back to school until after Labor Day. That’s how it always was when I Arts & Entertainment ...................42-43 On The Wild Side .............................. 33
was in school. My family would spend the Labor Day weekend in Wildwood, Business News ..............................10,11 Our Neighborhood Veterans......... 36,37
Catoctin Kids .................................... 24
Pet of the Month ................................ 44
New Jersey, and then the day after we got back, I was in the classroom again. Community Calendar ...................46-47 School News ................................22-25
At least my summer vacations went out with a bang. Community News ........................12-21 Senior Moments ................................ 41
As kids do head back, keep an eye out for them darting across roads and Classified Ads.................................... 46 Sports News ................................. 27,28
intersections as you are driving through towns. Department Spotlight ........................ 20 Supermarket Gourmet ....................... 40
Inside this issue, you’ll find a variety of articles from sports to public safety. Fitness Matters .................................. 31 Test Your Word Power ........................ 9
We have an update on the efforts to restore the Creeger House, and a look at Happily Ever After ............................ 32 Tickling Our Tastebuds ..................... 38
Town Hall Reports .............................. 4
Health Jeanne .................................... 35
Emmitsburg’s first National Night Out event. Hidden Object Contest ........................ 9 Trinket or Treasure ............................ 29
We’ve been in the national spotlight recently with the Thurmont Little Looking Back .................................... 34 Where Am I? Contest .......................... 9
League, representing not only our local community but the entire state Look Who Took Us Along! ................. 9 Your Public Library........................... 45
of Maryland, in televised Little League Baseball® Mid-Atlantic Regional
Tournament games on ESPN, and Thurmont’s Eurotec Classic Auto owner, Adver tiser Ind e x
Chris Stephens, debuted as a Discovery Channel host of the new Garage Rehab AA-Eastern Mobility ..............................37 Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning ...10
series. See their stories on the cover of this issue. Affordable Self Storage ..........................16 J&B Real Estate, Cindy Grimes ..............26
Who would have predicted that two Fossa would be born in Thurmont? Anytime Fitness ......................................31 Job Fair, Seton Center Inc. ......................30
Read on and enjoy the mix of headlines, surprises, and our regular columns, Baker Tree Services ................................44 KLS Home Improvement ........................34
featuring new businesses, local history, arts and entertainment, and town Beltway Companies ................................28 L&S Furniture .........................................39
hall goings on. It’s your most-complete snapshot of the Catoctin region for Bollinger Homes, LLC ............................21 Lawyer’s Automotive ..............................25
September. C&K Grooming ......................................28 Long & Foster Realty, Kim Clever .........27
We’d like to thank all of our advertisers, and you should, too. Why? Capital Women’s Care.............................48 Long & Foster Realty, Taylor Huffman ..45
Main Street Groomers ...............................9
Because, it is through their support that we are able to bring you The Catoctin Carriage House Inn Restaurant Catering ..3 Main Street Upholstery ...........................35
Catoctin Banner Newspaper ...................23
Banner each month. Our advertisers have pride in their communities, and they Catoctin Church of Christ .......................14 Marie’s Beauty Salon ..............................25
show it by serving you and participating in community events. You can show Catoctin Mountain Flooring ....................13 McLaughlin’s Energy Services ...............34
your support by shopping at their businesses and mentioning their ads in The Catoctin Mountain Orchard ....................28 Melissa M. Wetzel CPA, PC ...................39
Catoctin Banner when you do. Catoctin Mountain Spa & Tub ................13 Mike’s Auto Body ...................................17
Also, I wanted to apologize to Morris Blake. I wrote a story about him Catoctin Veterinary Clinic .......................44 Mountain Fest/Car Show ........................24
in the August issue, but due to some miscommunication and my own senior CHS Safe and Sane Class of 2018 ..........17 Mountain Gate Restaurant Entertainment.. 6
moment, he was identified as Morris Baker in the story. I’m sorry about that, Chicken BBQ & Yard Sale, Ebg Lions .....8 Mountain View Lawn Service............25,40
Morris. CLC Pet Sitting Service ..........................38 Mountainside Builders ............................45
Nails By Anne .........................................20
Complete Auto Diagnostic ......................35
— James Rada, Jr., Contributing Editor Community Show .....................................8 Nusbaum & Ott, Inc. Painting .................35
Craig’s Mower & Marine Service ...........33 Nutritional Healing Center ......................15
Critter Care and Grooming by Greta ......32 Ole Mink Farm Recreation Resort ..........45
Cruise Planners .......................................33 Ott House Pub ...........................................5
D & J Auto Enterprises ...........................32 Palms Restaurant .....................................24
Decks, Patios & Improvements LLC ......39 Pioneer Baptist Church Worship Svcs ....25
Deer Run Farm ........................................28 Pippinfest Craft Show ...............................4
Delphey Home Improvement Specialist .40 Pondscapes ..............................................36
Denny Brown Custom Painting ..............23 Real Estate Teams, Little & Moore .........30
Dha Dental ..............................................32 ReStore, Habitat for Humanity ...............38
EBPA Business Spotlight ........................11 Rocky Ridge Sportsman’s Bingo ............13
E Plus Graphics, Printing, & Promotions 34 RSL Auto Sales, Inc. ...............................31
E Plus Website Design ............................25 Scenic View Orchards ...............................8
East Park Automotive .............................37 Senior Benefit Services ...........................39
Election Day, Town of Emmitsburg ........14 Seton Family Store Bag Sale ..................38
Elower-Sicilia Dance (ESP) Productions 31 Shamrock Restaurant Memories of Dad .25
Emmitsburg Antique Mall .......................28 Shamrock Rest. Patsy Cline Dinners ......38
Emmitsburg Tattoo ..................................34 Shank & Associates Realty, LLC ............38
Energy Assistance ...................................15 Silo Hill Car Wash ..................................18
EVAC Bingo Bash ..................................12 Slater & Slater Attorneys at Law ............25
Eyler’s Stables Flea Market ....................15 Sons of American Legion Bingo .............24
Fort Ritchie Bass Tournament ...................8 Slater & Slater Attorneys ........................25
Frederick County Chimney Sweeps ........43 Squeaky Clean, Inc. ................................18
Frederick County Parks & Rec ...............44 Stavros Pizza ...........................................39
Furnace Bar & Grill ................................17 T&M Crane Rentals, Inc. ........................34
G&S Electric ...........................................31 Thurmont Event Complex Friday Bingo 11
Gary the Barber .......................................35 Thurmont Event Complex Gun Bash ......29
Gateway Automotive ..............................20 Thurmont Complex Money/Bag Bingo ..17
Gateway Orthodontics ............................22 Thurmont Feed Store ..............................43
Gene’s Towing ........................................40 Thurmont Lions Christmas Ornament ....37
German Dinner, St. Paul’s Walkersvl ........8 Thurmont Main Street Farmers Market ..30
Getz Computers & Communications ......40 Thurmont Main Street Matinees .............21
Good News Baptist Church ....................15 Tire Pros of Frederick .............................27
Gospel & Blue Grass Music Festival ......42 Town of Thurmont Elections ....................6
Green Grove Gardens Patsy Cline Show 48 Tracy’s Auto Repair ................................38
Guardian Hose Co. Crafters Wanted .......21 Triple K Farm Custom Combining .........30
GHC James H. Mackley Golf Tourn .........8 Woodsboro Bank .....................................39
Harriet Chapel Fall Fest ..........................16 Woodsboro Dental...................................42
Here’s Clyde’s Family Hair Care ............38 YMCA B.A.S.E.........................................3
Hillside Turkey Farms...............................3 Zurgable Brothers Hardware ...................19
His Place, Inc. Car Show ........................19