Thurmont Carnivals are community staple
Blair Garrett Rain or shine, the Thurmont carnivals are always a good time. June is an exciting month. You lose the brisk mornings, the temperature cranks up, and school is out for all of the kids. June is especially exciting in Thurmont, with not one, but two, carnivals coming to town, giving people a much-needed…
Thurmont Community Ambulance Company Holds Annual Banquet
Blair Garrett Through a wintry mixture of sleet and snow, locals from around the Catoctin Area poured into the Thurmont Event Complex to show love and support for the Thurmont Ambulance Company during its annual banquet on January 18, 2019. Friends, families and volunteers of the Thurmont Ambulance Company braved the icy conditions to honor…
Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company Holds Annual Banquet
Grace Eyler On the evening of January 25, 2018, Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company (RRVFC) opened its doors and warmly welcomed their volunteers and friends “home” for their annual banquet. The room was filled with over 200 familiar faces, ready to celebrate achievements and share stories from the past year. The aroma of a homemade…
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Cuddles Cat Rescue Holds Unique and Successful Fundraiser Cuddles Cat Rescue (CCR) had some awesome fundraisers in 2015: a pizza night at Rocky’s New York Pizza; Cuddles Cat Rescue and Friends calendar with photographer, Gina Rubino McCracken donating her time; a booth set up at Colorfest; and a paint night at The Furnace with Laura…