by lion Ruth Heaney In 1993, Gene Long, President of the Thurmont Lions Club, hosted the initial event to highlight Thurmont’s accomplishments in education and in the community. Years passed. Projects expanded, which increased the amount of funds raised. The Thurmont Lions continued Mr. Long’s ideals of serving others and recognizing accomplishments in many fields.…

FFA Members Honored at Annual FFA Banquet Madelyn Krantz, Catoctin FFA Reporter The Catoctin FFA’s annual parent/member banquet was held on May 14, 2015. The Catoctin FFA members and supporters were recognized for their accomplishments for the past year. First year members, also known as Greenhands, were recognized with the Greenhand Degree. Liz Bisbee, Jimmy…