Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Teddy Bear Clinic at Upper Chesapeake Health

Teddy Bear Clinic at Upper Chesapeake HealthThe Upper Chesapeake Health Annual Teddy Bear Clinic is scheduled for Saturday, September 11 from 9:00am – 11:00am in the Pediatric Emergency Room at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UCMC). The FREE event gives parents and children the opportunity to see the Pediatric Emergency Room at UCMC in an educational and fun environment. Read more...

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St. Margaret School Celebrates Centennial Year Launch with Mass

St. Margaret SchoolA liturgy to celebrate the start of St. Margaret School’s centennial year will be held Sunday, September 12, at noon at St. Margaret Church, 141 Hickory Avenue in Bel Air.

Msgr. G. Michael Schleupner, pastor of St. Margaret Church, will be the celebrant. St. Margaret School students, alumni and faculty will participate as sacristan, altar servers, greeters, lectors, gift bearers and Eucharistic ministers. Read more...

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Monday, September 6, 2010

Forest Hill Fourth Graders Research Rain Gardens

Forest Hill Fourth Graders Research Rain GardensA group of Forest Hill Elementary School fourth graders are involved in Kids Planting Rain Gardens (KPRG), and have been working diligently on a rain garden project to reduce storm water pollutants in their school community. The students have researched facts about water quality, the benefits of a rain garden, as well as native plants that can survive in a rain garden environment. Read more...

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Commission on Disabilities says: “Make a Plan and Be Prepared”

Commission on Disabilities(Bel Air, MD) - - September is Emergency Preparedness Month and the Harford County Commission on Disabilities recommends all citizens, including those with disabilities, develop an emergency plan. “No one knows what may occur,” said Commission Chairperson Marc Weinstein, “but preparing a plan to cover the basics can make all the difference in the world in an emergency.” Read more...

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Sunday, September 5, 2010

Harford Mutual Home Runs for the Homeless Event Raises $15,000

Team Rite Aid – L-R, Tim Peifley, Jeff Bohdel, Greg Zimmerman, Zack ReynoldsHelps Homeless Families in Harford County, MD

Aberdeen, MD – On August 10, Harford Family House hosted its 2nd Annual Home Runs for the Homeless event at Ripken Stadium. The event began with Mayor Michael Bennett of Aberdeen throwing out the first pitch which was caught by HFH’s Executive Director, Joyce Duffy. Read more...

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September is College Savings Month

College Savings Plans of Maryland(Baltimore, MD) – Maryland State Treasurer Nancy Kopp announced today that Maryland has joined other states in declaring September “College Savings Month” in an effort to increase awareness among families about the importance of saving for their children’s higher education expenses and reduce future reliance on loans to finance a college education. Read more...

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Taste of Harford Helps Local Organizations

Taste of Harford Helps Local Organizations(Bel Air, MD) - - Three local Harford County organizations recently received donations raised from the 6th Annual Taste of Harford event which was held in June. The Taste of Harford was held in cooperation with Harford United Charities, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial support to local organizations. Read more...

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