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June Community Calendar
1.... Served With Grace Free Dinner, Graceham Moravian Church, 8231-A Rocky Ridge Rd., Thurmont. 5:30-7 p.m. www.gracehammoravian.org.
1....CYA Football & Cheer Registration Open (ends June 30), Programs for Grades K-8: www.cyafootballcheer.com.
2....Yoga (Tuesdays), American Legion Post 168, 8 Park Ln., Thurmont. 5:30-6:30 p.m.
3....Queen of Hearts Drawing (Wednesdays), American Legion Post 168, 8 Park Ln., Thurmont. 7:30 p.m.
3....Cornhole Tournament (Wednesdays), American Legion Post 168, 8 Park Ln., Thurmont. Doors open at 5 p.m.; games at 7 p.m.
4....Bar Bingo (Thursdays), Thurmont AMVETS Post 7, 26 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont. 7 p.m. Open to the public. 301-271-3371.
4....Queen of Hearts Drawing (Thursdays), Thurmont AMVETS Post 7, 26 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont. Open to the public. Must buy ticket by 6 p.m. 301-271-3371.
4....Bingo (Thursdays), American Legion Post 168, 8 Park Ln., Thurmont. 7 p.m.
4....Line Dancing (Thursdays), American Legion Post 168, Upstairs, 8 Park Ln., Thurmont. 7 p.m.
5....Bingo (every Friday night), Thurmont Event Complex, 13716 Strafford Dr., Thurmont. Doors open 5 p.m.; Bingo 6:45 p.m. Tip jars; food; jackpot up to $1,000. Benefits Thurmont Community Amb. Srv. www.thurmonteventcomplex.com.
5....Yard & Food Sale, Breakfast & Oyster Sandwiches, Graceham Moravian Church, 8231-A Rocky Ridge Rd., Thurmont. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. www.gracehammoravian.org.
5....Jacob’s Church Pavilion Concert: The Hyssongs, 495 Harbaugh Valley Rd., Fairfield, PA. Free meal at 5 p.m. Concert at 6 p.m.
6....Apples Church 200th Anniversary, Apples Church, 7908 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Kids games, magic show, face painting, moon bounce, antique cars & much more.
6....Furmont Days, Back Yard of Thurmont Historical Society, 11 N. Church St., Thurmont. 9-11 a.m. Walk your dogs on Main Street. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Must have proof of rabies. Dogs must be leashed except in the ring when performing some contests (Doggie Musical Chairs; Best Howler; Doggy Walkaround for Best Costume; Stupidest Dog Trick; Owner/Dog Look-A-Like; Doggie Limbo; Cutest Face; Best Tail Wag; Best Pet Photo (bring). Please bring poop bags. Master of Ceremonies: Dr. Jon Bramson from Catoctin Veterinary Clinic.
6....Apples Church 200th Anniversary —Richard Troxell and Friends Outdoor Summer Concert, Apples Church, 7908 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont. 6:30 p.m. Bring your own chair or blanket.
6....Catoctin High School 3rd Annual Heroes On the Run, Catoctin High School, 14745 Sabillasville Rd., Thurmont. Fun Run at 8:30 a.m.; 5K at 9:15 a.m. All proceeds benefit the Special Olympics of Frederick County. Sponsored by Catoctin High School SGA and Unified Sports program.
6....Mighty Tikes & Kids Triathlon, Ballenger Creek Park, 5420 Ballenger Creek Pk., Frederick. 9 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Age groups: 3-5 & 5-7. $19/child. Register: www.recreater.com or 301-600-2936.
7....Lewistown Ruritan Chicken BBQ, U.S. 15 N. & Fish Hatchery Rd., Thurmont. 10 a.m. until sold out.
10...Emmitsburg Community Heritage Day “Save Our Fireworks” Fundraiser, Kountry Kitchen, 17 Water St., Thurmont. 4-8 p.m. Dine in or take out. 25% of proceeds will go to support local fireworks. 301-271-4071 or thurmontkountrykitchen.com.
11...Bar Bingo (Thursdays), Thurmont AMVETS Post 7, 26 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont. 7 p.m. Open to the public. 301-271-3371.
11...7 of Hearts Drawing (Thursdays), Thurmont AMVETS Post 7, 26 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont. Open to the public. Must buy ticket by 6 p.m. 301-271-3371.
12...Sock Hop, Weller UMC 101 N. Altamont Ave., Thurmont. 6-9 p.m. All ages welcome. Snacks provided. 301-271-2802.
13...Bass Fishing Tournament, Fort Ritchie Community Center, 14421 Lake Royer Dr., Cascade. 7-11:30 a.m. Cash prizes, adult & youth divisions, 50/50 & raffles. $25/adult; $10/youth (15 & under). Register: thefrcc.org or 301-241-5085.
13...Festival at Mt. Tabor Church Park, Home of the Big Slide, 13616 Motters Station Rd., Rocky Ridge. 3-8 p.m. Music by Taylor Brown’s “Elvis” 5-8 p.m. Home-cooked food: soups, sandwiches, iced tea & ice cream.
13...Bingo, Rocky Ridge Vol. Fire Co., 13516 Motters Station Rd., Rocky Ridge. Doors open 5 p.m.; games 7 p.m. Food available for purchase.
13...Chalk It Up Thurmont, Main Street, Thurmont. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Bringing sidewalks to life during kids’ chalk art event. Age groups: 3-7; 8-12; 13-17. One winner per age group. Check in at 10 Tavern, 10:30-11 a.m. Must pre-register: email mlittle@thurmontstaff.com to reserve your space. Room for 80 artists.
13...Sons of the American Legion Post 168 Annual Car Show & Artisan Market, 8 Park Ln., Thurmont. 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
17...AMVETS Auxiliary Bingo, AMVETS Post 7, 26 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont. 7-9 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. Open to public. Family fun. Food & drinks available for purchase.
18...Bar Bingo (Thursdays), Thurmont AMVETS Post 7, 26 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont. 7 p.m. Open to the public. 301-271-3371.
18...7 of Hearts Drawing (Thursdays), Thurmont AMVETS Post 7, 26 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont. Open to the public. Must buy ticket by 6 p.m. 301-271-3371.
18.... Senior Potluck Lunch (Ages 55+), St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 17015 Sabillasville Rd., Sabillasville. 11:30 a.m.
19...American Legion Post 168 Golf Tournament, Maple Run, 13610 Moser Rd., Thurmont.
24-27... Harney Vol. Fire Co. Carnival, 5130 Harney Rd., Taneytown. 6:00 p.m.-until. Nightly entertainment, inflatable rides & great food. Free lighted parking. www.harneyfire11.org.
25...Bar Bingo (Thursdays), Thurmont AMVETS Post 7, 26 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont. 7 p.m. Open to the public. 301-271-3371.
25...7 of Hearts Drawing (Thursdays), Thurmont AMVETS Post 7, 26 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont. Open to the public. Must buy ticket by 6 p.m. 301-271-3371.
25,26...Vacation Bible School, Weller UMC, 101 N. Altamont Ave., Thurmont. 8 a.m.-Noon. Grades K-5. Snacks, fun & games. Free event. 301-271-2802.
27...Stand Up Comedy Show, AMVETS Post 7, 26 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont. 7-9 p.m. $25/person. Tickets available at the door. Food & drinks available for purchase. Hosted by Bill King. Special guest: Mickey Cuuchiella of 98 Rock. Presented by Thurmont AMVETS & NAM Knights of America Battlefield Chapter. Info.: Kevin Wantz 240-674-5248.
27....Emmitsburg Community Heritage Day, Emmitsburg. Begins at 11 a.m., E. Eugene Myers Memorial Park, Emmitsburg. Hayrides & barrel rides, food trucks, Lions chicken BBQ, live music, beer garden, games, kids’ activities & more. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. www.emmitsburgevents.com.
27....Emmitsburg Community Heritage Day – Vigilant Hose Breakfast, 17701 Creamery Way, Activities Building, Emmitsburg. 7 a.m.-10:00 a.m. $14/adult; $7/ages 6-12; Free/ages under 5. www.emmitsburgevents.com.
27...Parade During Emmitsburg Community Heritage Day, Emmitsburg. 5-6 p.m. Register at emmitsburgevents.com or contact Wendy at hagan.wendy@gmail.com or 240-938-6321. $25 registration fee. Refundable at lineup. Line up at 4:30 p.m. on Mountain View Rd.
27...250th Anniversary & Community Day, American Legion Post 168, 8 Park Ln., Thurmont. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
27...Community Day — Pizza & Pups, Brought to you by The Dirty Dawg & Thurmont Domino’s Pizza, Thurmont Plaza Shopping Center, 224 N. Church St., Thurmont. Follow on Facebook for more info.
28...Cash Bingo, Thurmont Event Complex, 13716 Strafford Dr., Thurmont. Doors open at 11 a.m. Bingo starts at 1 p.m. Kitchen open for regular menu items. Tip jars & Bingo balls games. Small & large jackpots, specials. No ticket needed. Benefits Thurmont Ambulance Company
