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MAMSA Chili Cook-off set for this Saturday
As published April 1, 2009
Many local chefs are fine-tuning their chili recipes for the Restaurant Chili Challenge which will be held Saturday, April 4, at the Firemen’s Carnival Grounds. Local entries including Olde Town Restaurant, Carterque Barbecue and Grilling Company, Memories Restaurant, AG’s Carryout, and J&P Pizza will [more]
Several sports clinics scheduled for this summer
Mt. Airy Board of Parks and Recreation meeting of March 19
By MICHELLE COOK, Messenger staff
As published April 1, 2009
This year’s field assignments are still in the planning stage due to the Twin Ridge 90-degree field scheduling. Mt. Airy Youth Athletic Association (MAYAA) and Four County Little League (FCLL) won’t know their needs until travel teams are set.
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Hunt for the Golden Egg leads to a fabulous prize
As published April 1, 2009
Once again, a popular springtime activity will return to downtown Mt. Airy. The week of April 6 through 11 will find many downtown shops featuring a very special, decorated egg on display. Everyone is invited to join in the search during this annual I-Spy [more]
Maryland-based bank opens branch in town; grand opening set for April 11
By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published April 1, 2009
Damascus Community Bank has opened a branch in Mt. Airy located at 201 E. Ridgeville Boulevard. The branch officially opened Feb. 2 and a grand opening celebration is planned for Saturday, April 11, from 12:30 p.m. to 3 [more]
Lions Club offering scholarships
As published April 1, 2009
The Mt. Airy Lions Club is now accepting requests for their 2009 scholarships. The club offers three $500 scholarships to each of the following high schools: South Carroll, Linganore, Glenelg and Urbana.
The scholarships are available to senior students enrolling at a two-year college [more]
Spring curbside bulk trash pickup for residents on April 25
Mt. Airy Recycling and Sanitation Commission meeting of March 18
By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published April 1, 2009
Chairman Gene Lichtman welcomed town resident Tom Neff as the latest member to join the commission.
A bulk trash curbside pickup is scheduled for Saturday, April 25 for town residents. Each household is permitted to leave three items [more]
Cahall recipient of Outstanding Leadership award at the Rental Show 2008
As published April 1, 2009
The American Rental Association (ARA) awarded the Outstanding Leadership Award to Timothy Cahall during The Rental Show at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Cahall, CERP, is chief operating officer of The Main Event in Mt. Airy.
Since it began in the mid [more]
Burhans announces mayoral re-election bid
As published April 1, 2009
New Market Mayor Winslow Burhans announced last week that he will seek re-election for a third term in office. Burhans, a life-long resident, served as a clerk during former mayor Frank Shaw’s tenure and volunteered with New Market Days and Bi-Centennial events. Eight years [more]
Woodbine Rec Council spring programs
As published April 1, 2009
Karate Taught by Taekwondo-Arnis Academy – Taekwondo is a Korean Martial Art emphasizing Physical fitness and traditional values of courtesy, perseverance, self-control, integrity and indomitable spirit. Arnis is a Filipino martial art oriented toward practical self-defense. Both Arnis and Taekwondo are taught in the [more]
Mt. Airy girls win basketball title
As published April 1, 2009
The Mt. Airy Sonics won the 2008-2009 U-10 Girls Monocacy Youth Basketball Association (MYBA) Division 1 Championship by defeating the Carroll Manor team 17-16 in the tournament final. The low scoring defensive struggle was indicative of two earlier contests in which the teams inflicted [more]
BNI Chapter names new officers
As published April 1, 2009
The Mt. Airy Friday Lunch Chapter of Business Network International (BNI) has recently attended leadership training at Turf Valley Resort. BNI is an international word-of-mouth referral organization with over 4,100 chapters in 26 countries. BNI currently has over 100 chapters in Maryland and D.C. [more]
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