Capital (Annapolis) back issues from June 2005:
Chartwell tourney gets prep golfers together
Jun 01, 2005; ... An idea hatched in February finally came to fruition recently atChartwell Golf and Country Club. The first Chartwell High SchoolInvitational was held at the private Severna Park club, bringingtogether some of the area's top public and private school golfers. Getting public and ...
Corrections
Jun 01, 2005 ... A photograph on the front page of Saturday's editions of TheCapital misidentified the ensign who was standing with President Bushat last week's commencement ceremony. He was Stephen Schall ...
Fun in Scrum: Spalding savors first rugby experience
Jun 01, 2005; ... The Archbishop Spalding High School rugby team was unable to snarea victory in any of its eight matches this spring but Cavaliers coachDan Gotimer thinks the season was an unqualified success. The Cavaliers opened the season with four straight losses toSevern River (18-5 score), ...
Baysox break out of slump in 6-2 win
Jun 01, 2005 ... BOWIE - One night after leaving 15 runners on base, the Baysoxbounced back with several timely hits against the Reading Phillieslast night, earning Bowie a 6-2 win and ending a three-game losingstreak. The Baysox (25-26) scored twice in three separate innings and hit4-for-7 with ...
Athletes of Week
Jun 01, 2005 ... MALE ATHLETE Chris Bryant, Old Mill, Track The Patriot capped his season by claiming the lone individual boysClass 4A state title among county competitors as he took first placein the pole vault by clearing 13 feet, 6 inches on Saturday at MorganState's Hughes ...
Annapolis hosts elite women's sailing regatta
Jun 01, 2005; ... Some of the world's top female sailors are in Annapolis this weekfor the BoatU.S. Santa Maria Cup, being hosted by Eastport YachtClub. Eight of the world's Top 15 women's match racers are competing inthe event, which got underway this morning with ...
ENTERTAINMENT CALENDAR
Jun 01, 2005 ... Today - Eileen Quinn performs, part of the Annapolis MaritimeMuseum's summertime maritime concert series, noon, City Dock,Annapolis. Free. 410-295-0104 or www.annapolismaritimemuseum.org. Today - Eileen Quinn in concert, 7 to 9 p.m., Cap'n Herbie SadlerPark, Annapolis Maritime ...
Wine, Etc. De Loach makes pinot noir its future
Jun 01, 2005; ... Winemakers in California play an interesting yet confusing game ofmusical chairs. Add to that the recent sale of many of the venerablevineyards to large, well-capitalized companies specializing inalcohol beverages and you sometimes start to wonder "who's on first." We lost track of ...
Readers' views
Jun 01, 2005 ... Bridge traffic When is the governor going to do something about the management ofthe Bay Bridge? May 20 was another terrible traffic day, as those of you who triedto get anywhere near Route 50 know. At 2 p.m., eastbound traffic wastied up from the South River to the Bay ...
CALENDAR
Jun 01, 2005 ... TOMORROW'S EVENTS BROWSE AND BUY SHOPPE, Anne Arundel Historical Society 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m., corner of Jones Station Road and Baltimore Annapolis Blvd,Severna Park. 410-544-3370. THE BOUTIQUE, resale clothing to benefit Partners In Care, 4-7p.m., 346 Ritchie Highway, Severna ...
Annapolis: Buy a Bates brick campaign wrapping up
Jun 01, 2005; ... Supporters of the Wiley H. Bates Heritage Park have just a fewmore months to step up to help. Arundel Community Development Services Inc., which is managing theproject at the old Bates High School on Smithville Street inAnnapolis, is continuing to sell inscribed bricks that will be ...
Crab feast for alumni
Jun 01, 2005 ... The Third Annual Crab Feast hosted by the Anne Arundel County Clubof the University of Maryland Alumni Association will be held from 2to 5 p.m. June 26 Mike's Crab House in Riva. The menu includes steamed blue crabs, ribs, fried chicken, corn onthe cob, salad bar, watermelon and ...
Our Say: Editor's notebook
Jun 01, 2005; ... TEEN DRIVERS - Among all the legislation signed into law by thegovernor last week, we know which bills will be the least popularwith teenagers. They will be, paradoxically, the ones that may do themost to keep teenagers alive. The bills, among other things, keep teen drivers in the ...
Second Helping: What's your take on cake?
Jun 01, 2005; ... I received a release from Wilton Enterprises, the maker of cakeand candy decorating equipment, which reported that 98 percent ofmothers enjoy cake decorating. Personally, I think this statistic may be a bit high but I doagree that mothers I know like to bake and decorate birthday ...
AROUND THE COUNTY
Jun 01, 2005 ... Annapolis: Presidents Hill book ready at picnic The Presidents Hill Community Association will launch a specialbook during its annual picnic from 4 to 9 p.m. June 11 on HillStreet, where residents and past residents will get together. Mike Parker's long awaited history of the ...
Broadneck: Cape's festival berry nice way to start summer
Jun 01, 2005; ... Cape St. Claire's annual Strawberry Festival is almost a step backinto earlier era, reminiscent of grainy, turn-of-the-centuryphotographs of Coney Island summers or promenades on the Ocean Cityboardwalk when it really was made of boards. The old-fashioned atmosphere isn't ...
Planting pride in the bay
Jun 01, 2005; ... Over and over again, a group of young ladies at a ProvidenceCenter greenhouse leaned into a crate full of soil, scooping it intoblack plastic pots. Natalie Rickert, Kate M. Briggs and Diane Batovsky didn't mindgetting their hands dirty, and carefully lined up the pots on ...
Community Conversations: Senior Services Fair Friday at center
Jun 01, 2005; ... It's a new month and there are plenty of new opportunities at theCommunity Center. In partnership with the Greater Severna Park Chamber of Commerceand BankAnnapolis, the center is hosting a free Senior Services Fairon Friday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The following exhibitors ...
Annapolis-to-Miles race finishes with a flourish
Jun 02, 2005; ... Lack of wind early and a nasty squall late could not spoil theannual Annapolis-to-Miles River Race. More than 170 boats competed in race from Annapolis to St.Michael's, making it one of the largest fleets in the long history ofthe event. This year's regatta did not start well ...
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 02, 2005 ... Premature aging The Michie Whole Health Clinic at Evolutions will present "Secretsof Anti-Aging Revealed" at 3 p.m. Tuesday at 1832 George Ave. Participants at the free program will learn how to slow down thepremature aging process and about herbal and botanical ...
Vital Roles: Chittim, Davies fueled title tries
Jun 02, 2005; ... In a county where lacrosse rules supreme among most other sports,Natasha Davies used to think the game was "so stupid". Today, the Broadneck senior is getting ready to graduate afterplaying for one girls lacrosse state title team as a sophomore andplaying a vital role in helping ...
NAMES IN THE NEWS
Jun 02, 2005 ... A faculty member at Anne Arundel Community College will appearthis year for the fourth time in "Who's Who Among America'sTeachers." Dr. Daryl W. Gonder of Catonsville, associate professor of Englishand humanities, will be included in the ninth edition scheduled forpublication ...
Making Waves
Jun 02, 2005 ... MAKING WAVES Record falls One of the oldest and most respectedrecords in competitive sailing has been broken. Mari-Cha IV, a 140-foot schooner owned by Robert Miller of New York, has shattered the100-year-old west-to- east race record across the North Atlantic _from Ambrose Light off ...
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Jun 02, 2005 ... Valentine, Daniel, 28, Annapolis, and Lemmert, Kristin, 31,Annapolis. Taylor, Kirk, 49, Severn, and Schmidt, Debra, 48, Severn. Hartter, David, 32, Chester, and Gibson, Andrea, 23, Chester. Barber Jr., James, 51, Edgewater, and Cerverizzo, Susan, ...
BUILDING PERMITS
Jun 02, 2005 ... Annapolis 904 Dreams Landing Way, Randolph Old, interior remodeling,$24,606. 2999 Valley View Road, Helen Davidson, waterproofing, $8,500. 830 Chester Ave., Philip Gurlik Jr., waterproofing, $4,931. 3227 Magnolia Ridge Road, Kenneth Jones, in-ground pool, ...
Readers' views
Jun 02, 2005 ... Mid memories Since separating from the Navy about five years ago and movingback to the Annapolis area, I always reflect on my days at theacademy at this time of year. I especially enjoyed the article headlined "Mid memories: Localmidshipmen reflect on their Navy time" (The ...
DIVORCES
Jun 02, 2005 ... Clare M. Kane from Malcolm B. Kane Larry M. Ditizio from Kathy A. Ditizio Brian D. Stringfellow from Delaila C. Stringfellow Tammera Thornton from Mark Thornton Carol Marcellus from Alfred Marcellus William Scott Wagner from Jessica Wagner Sean P ....
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 02, 2005 ... Artwork needed Anne Arundel Community College's John A. Cade Center for Fine ArtsGallery is seeking artwork from community artists for exhibit in theall-media "Heliotrope Bouquet 7" show, scheduled to run June 8 toJuly 18. Artists should take up to two artworks that have not ...
Residents pass General Bar Exam
Jun 02, 2005 ... Listed below are the names of the passers of the February 22-23,2005 General Bar Examination: Tamika Shaykhia Brown, Laurel Brian William Casto, Ellicott City Wallace Damon Dennis, Owings Mills Sara Beth Dillier, Jessup Erin Susanne Galvin, ...
GRADING PERMITS
Jun 02, 2005 ... 2013 Homewood Road, Annapolis, Daniel Kelleher, residentialgrading for addition, $7,948. 924 Lake Drive, Arnold, James White Sr., residential grading forhouse, utilities, driveway, septic and well, $9,072. 7928 East End Drive, Baltimore, Charles E. Blake Contractors ...
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 02, 2005 ... Kennedy Center The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington,D.C., presents Hecuba, with legendary actress Vanessa Redgrave makingher Washington debut in a new Royal Shakespeare Company production ofEuripides' gripping tragedy about the captive Queen of Troy ....
PROPERTY SOLD
Jun 02, 2005 ... Annapolis 1300 Swan Drive, $184,900, Cottage, 2, 1/0, .21. 411 Fair Hill Court, $610,000, Colonial, 4, 2/1, .66. 64 Gentry Court, $257,500, Contemporary, 3, 2/1, .02. 204 Victor Parkway No. D, $179,900, Contemporary, 2, 2/0, N/A. 20 Sandstone Court No. C, ...
Severna Park: Youth get ready for Habitat mission
Jun 02, 2005; ... From 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, the parking lot of Woods Churchwill be transformed into a "mega car wash." More than 100 studentswill be on hand with buckets, sponges and suds to offer free carwashes to anyone who wants one. The wash is free to the recipient because others have ...
FAMILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 02, 2005 ... Moms support The YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County and the StantonCommunity Center are sponsoring a Moms & Tots education and supportgroup, which meets from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays at the center,92 W. Washington Street in Annapolis. This is an ongoing group and ...
SCHOOL NOTES
Jun 02, 2005 ... Michelle Burdon, daughter of Robert and Katherine Burdon ofArnold, was named to the dean's list at Susquehanna University inSelinsgrove, Pa., for making a 3.4 grade-point average. A French major, she recently presented the results of her researchand extended coursework during the ...
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 02, 2005 ... Celebrity dinner Tickets are now available for the Volunteer Center's second annualfund raiser, a Celebrity Waiter Dinner called "Keep the Change," tobe held June 17 at the Sheraton Hotel Annapolis, 173 Jennifer Road.More than 20 community leaders have volunteered for this dinner ...
CALENDAR
Jun 02, 2005 ... TOMORROW'S EVENTS BROWSE AND BUY SHOPPE, Anne Arundel Historical Society 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Jones Station Road and Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard, SevernaPark. 410-544-3370. THE BOUTIQUE, resale clothing to benefit Partners In Care, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 346 Ritchie Highway, Severna ...
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 01, 2005 ... Strawberry Festival The annual Strawberry Festival and Flea Market sponsored by theBaldwin Memorial United Methodist Women is from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.Saturday at the church, at 921 Generals Highway in Millersville. The event will include a white elephant room, flea market ...
Chef's Choice: Greek community shares its heritage and food
Jun 01, 2005; ... It's not just anywhere that you can find a group of Americansstill vitally connected to their ethnic origins. The impact of massmedia and the notion that we are all Americans regardless of ourancestry can sometimes blur once vivid traditions. But here and thereacross the land are ...
State's kids have their day
Jun 01, 2005; ... Imagine a day just for kids: An early rise to watch cartoons overCap'n Crunch, followed by a couple of hours at the pool playing MarcoPolo. Then a lunch of McDonald's hamburgers and soft-serve ice cream.The afternoon would consist of a trip to Six Flags and Chuck ...
Dog's World: If your dog gets lost...
Jun 01, 2005; ... We know how important it is to have the proper identification onour dogs, should they somehow get lost. Now, AKC Companion AnimalRecovery (AKC CAR) enrollment is available online at akc.org. TheLost & Found ID tag offer expands to include all AKC registered dogs.Millions of purebred dogs ...
25-cent rise in parking rate today
Jun 01, 2005; ... Parking downtown? Be ready to pay more. A 25-cent increase in the price of garage parking went into effecttoday, upping the cost to $1.25 an hour. And unless you live in theAnnapolis area, the first hour in the garage is no longer free. Meter prices downtown have doubled to $1 ...
ARUNDEL DIGEST
Jun 01, 2005 ... Condo fire kills Glen Burnie man A 28-year-old man died this morning after being pulled from aburning condominium in Glen Burnie, county fire officials said. The man - whose identity is being withheld pending notification offamily - was found unconscious inside a windowless ...
'The Reagan Years'to perform June 17
Jun 01, 2005 ... "The Reagan Years," billed as the East Coast's premier '80stribute band, will perform June 17 at a fund-raiser for the VolunteerCenter for Anne Arundel County. The event, a Celebrity Waiter Dinner called "Keep the Change,"will be held at the Sheraton Hotel Annapolis, 173 Jennifer ...
Annual Wade-In
Jun 01, 2005 ... The public is invited to the 4th Annual Back Creek Wade-Insponsored by the City of Annapolis at 10 a.m. Saturday at theAnnapolis Maritime Museum, 723 Second St. The Wade-In tradition beganin 1988 when former Maryland state Senator Bernie Fowler waded intothe Patuxent River. He ...
Schools receive improved quality marks in new survey
Jun 01, 2005; ... Students, parents and school district employees are pleased withthe quality of public education in Anne Arundel County, but arealmost evenly split on the performance of the school board andsuperintendent, according to a survey released yesterday. The results of the poll, taken in ...
POLICE BEAT
Jun 01, 2005 ... ANNAPOLIS AREA Rooms burglarized Burglars entered two Radisson Hotel rooms overnight Friday whileguests were asleep in their beds, county police said. Jay Funkhouser, 68, of New Brighton, Pa., said $170 was stolenfrom his wallet and a $4,000 pearl necklace was stolen ...
OBITUARIES
Jun 01, 2005 ... Ida May Ashford Ida May Ashford, 80, of Catonsville and previously a 31-yearresident of Severna Park, died May 30 at St. Agnes Hospital inBaltimore after a brief illness. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Mrs. Ashford had lived at theCharlestown Retirement Village for seven ...
Robbery suspect tackled by dads
Jun 01, 2005; ... A pair of Ferndale dads turned into vigilantes last weekend aftertheir daughters and a friend were robbed at gunpoint for $2. Sayingthat police had initially given short shrift to the girls' claims,Tom Hader and Greg Miller, joined by a son and two neighbors, soonchased, tackled and tied ...
State files first don't-call charges
Jun 01, 2005; ... A Linthicum contractor has been charged with making illegaltelemarketing calls, marking the first time the state has enforced ado-not-call registry, the state Attorney General's Office announcedyesterday. The state is seeking an order blocking Chesapeake Window andBuilding Inc ....
$500 reward offered to fight sign 'theft'
Jun 01, 2005; ... A dispute over the legality and tastefulness of temporary roadsideads has gotten nastier, with a local real estate agent offering a$500 reward in his quest to save his signs from vandalism and theft. Bill Lambros is offering the reward for information leading to theculprit swiping ...
Nationals making a charge
Jun 01, 2005; ... WASHINGTON - Don't look now but the Washington Nationals have comeback from what seemed like a devastating five-game losing streak towin three in a row. And in doing so they are just 1 games behind thedivision leading Florida Marlins and Atlanta Braves. Last night they came from ...
Nationals Notes: Personnel problems dog Nats
Jun 01, 2005; ... WASHINGTON - The Nationals have had more personnel changes than aman could shake a stick - or bat - at. One day last week the clubmade an unheard of nine moves. Before last night's game General Manager Jim Bowden announcedright-handed pitcher Zach Day (broken wrist) has become the ...
Severna Park duo takes 4th
Jun 01, 2005 ... Severna Park High School's boys doubles team of Nick Athans andConnor Chalmers placed fourth in last weekend's state tennistournament at the University of Maryland, College Park. Athans and Chalmers defeated Dulaney's George Cook and Jon Ko inthe first round ...
Shoes, locals test water clarity
Jun 02, 2005; ... Starting Saturday, folks across the Chesapeake Bay will begindigging into their closets and emerge with pairs of ratty whitesneakers. After lacing up, they'll venture into creeks and rivers until theycan't see their shoes anymore. This low-tech way of evaluating water quality ...
Families Afloat
Jun 02, 2005; ... he glue that holds a family together can be hard to quantify. Unless it's epoxy with the consistency of peanut butter doled outin paper cups. That's what the 10 families who signed up for a boatbuilding eventlast weekend in Eastport used to bond their creations. In ...
Relationship Maps: Hold your fire
Jun 02, 2005; ... When Mike and Sandy sat down for their first counseling session asa couple, the air around them was charged. Sandy was sitting withevery muscle clenched and a set look to her jaw that suggested shewas more than ready to rumble. She sat turned rigidly away from Mike. In contrast, ...
Our Say: Move to earlier primaries could backfire for Dems
Jun 02, 2005; ... ELECTED OFFICIALS hellbent on being re-elected often shootthemselves in the foot when they manipulate the election process toboost their chances. So we have to wonder if that isn't about tohappen as Democratic leaders prepare to pull the trigger onlegislation that will move the primary ...
Green Hornets: Midget lacrosse in the playoffs
Jun 02, 2005; ... Last week, the Hornets' White Midget lacrosse team finished offthe season with a thrilling 4-1 victory over a tough Crofton squad.The next day it knocked off CYLA 6-4 in the first round of the countyplayoffs. Against Crofton, Severna Park had to adjust its offense to ...
Political Notes: Virginia activist becomes chief state GOP organizer
Jun 02, 2005 ... EDITOR'S NOTE: Political Notes is a periodic compilation ofpolitical news items. A political operative for a Virginia congressman has been tappedto run the day-to-day operations of the Maryland Republican Party. John Gibson, 29, started the job on Tuesday. His task will be ...
DRINKING & DRIVING
Jun 02, 2005 ... Judge James Dryden John Hoy, 51, 4208 Alcott St., Alexandria, Va.: charged Dec. 14,2004; pleaded guilty DUI; bac refused; jail 100 days, credit 100 daysserved; fines/costs not listed. Pamela Zagula, 49, 469 Penwood Drive, Edgewater: charged Jan. 20,2005; pleaded guilty DWI; ...
Civil War: Lincoln vs. Davis matchup gave North the edge
Jun 02, 2005; ... In his excellent Civil War book, "Battle Cry of Freedom," JamesMcPherson gives the best explanation possible on why PresidentAbraham Lincoln was the real reason the South lost the war. Soon after the fighting began, Lincoln suspended the writ ofhabeas corpus in parts of Maryland ....
Around the Park: Let the games begin
Jun 02, 2005; ... The pools are open, swim team practices have started and soon theweekly swim meets between communities will have neighborhood childrenand teens competing against each other as the parents watch (or help)from the sidelines, cheering them on to victory, as they do with allyouth ...
A sting at the bee
Jun 02, 2005; ... As he waited for 103 spellers before him to spell words such as"zeitgeist," "caudillo" and "dactyloscopy," David J. Ring smiled andclapped for his fellow contestants at the 78th annual ScrippsNational Spelling Bee. But when he stood in line to have his chance at the mike, ...
Around South County: Carnival is back for more family fun
Jun 02, 2005 ... The sweet aromas of cotton candy, funnel cakes and candied applesmingled to announce that the Woodland Beach Volunteer Fire DepartmentCarnival is back. It's believed to be its 30th year. No one seems to be quite sure. Glorious neon lights lit up the sky and transformed the ...