Maryland Gazette back issues from July 2005:
Recreation Roundup
Jul 02, 2005 ... FOOTBALLFLAG FOOTBALL: Dave Mitchell threw three touchdown passes,two to Rob Elliott, as the Ellicott City Colts downed the BaltimoreOutlawz, 25-0. In other action, the Baltimore Blaze downed theBaltimore Hitmen, 28-6, and the Reisterstown Scorpions downedMcKenzie's Tigers, ...
Summer Basketball: Summer School
Jul 02, 2005; ... It didn't take Sam Golder long to find his way back to thesidelines as the head coach for the Arundel basketball team ...well,sort of. Golder was roaming the sidelines at Lake Waterford Park this weekas a head coach of the Arundel boys summer team, Wildcat Hoops.Golder took a job ...
Golf Bulletin Board
Jul 02, 2005 ... GREEN HORNETS: The Severna Park Green Hornets 12-year-old selectbaseball team, the Spartans, will hold a golf tournament July 8 atSouth River. The cost is $100 per player with a shotgun start atnoon. Deadline for registration is July 1. Proceeds will help paycosts for the team's trip to ...
GB's Newton is Bull bound
Jul 02, 2005; ... Just how good an athlete is Glen Burnie resident Mike Newton? The answer to that question is equally evident in his athleticresume and his high school statistics. The Calvert Hall played threesports in the competitive Maryland Interscholastic AthleticAssociation as a junior, before ...
Youth is served
Jul 02, 2005; ... Inside Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium this week, some of themost competitive, intense women's lacrosse games ever are takingplace as 10 nations battling it out in the 2005 InternationalFederation of Women's Lacrosse Associations World Cup. Outside the stadium, 49 youth teams ...
Summer Camps Directory
Jul 02, 2005 ... WRESTLING: The 10th annual Anne Arundel County Youth WrestlingCamp will be held at Severna Park High School July 11-15 and July 18-22. Pee Wee Rookie Camp will be held July 11-15 for ages 4 - 8. Youth Developmental Camp will be held July 18-22 for grades K-8(2004 - 2005 ...
News In Brief
Jul 02, 2005 ... Fire inspectors heat up council debate The debate over basic standards for county fire inspectors takesanother turn with a bill to be introduced Tuesday. Councilman Cathleen M. Vitale, R-Severna Park, wants inspectors tohave at least two years experience in fire inspections or ...
Building Permits
Jul 02, 2005 ... BALTIMORE 741 Sunnyfield Lane, Johnny Dameron, shed, $2,833. 7977 River Rock Way, Michelle Bowen, deck, $4,500. 522 Church St., Frank Ruff, deck, $1,400. GAMBRILLS 202 Arabian Court, Peter Salvatore, deck, $16,560. 1117 Autumn Gold Drive, Donald ...
Spanish-speaking priests suddenly in high demand
Jul 02, 2005; ... Hispanic communities continue strong growth When he flies back to Costa Rica this month, Padre Luis Fernandezwill take with him the hearts of many of his parishioners at St.Joseph's Catholic Church in Odenton. Since the Rev. Fernandez began leading the Spanish Mass two ...
A race against time: Glen Burnie boy battles extremely rare bone disease
Jul 02, 2005; ... Wayne Gopshes looks like your typical 7-year-old, a gap-toothed,overactive kid who disobeys his mother and insists on playing withfriends. One can barely tell the soon-to-be Woodside Elementary first-grader has a rare genetic disorder that will eventually render ...
Property Sold
Jul 02, 2005 ... BROOKLYN PARK 5310 4th St., $96,100, Colonial, 2, 1/0, .05. 5402 Ballman Ave., $211,000, Rancher, 3, 1/0, .15. 333 Arden Road West, $134,000, Federal, 3, 2/0, .04. CURTIS BAY 1408 River Mist Court, $395,000, Colonial, 3, 2/2, ...
Sports Briefs
Jul 02, 2005 ... BASEBALLPAC: The Pasadena Baseball Club is holding Fall baseballregistration on July 5 and 12 from 6-7 p.m. at Havenwood Park forages 5-16. Registration fee is $65 per player. For more information,or to register on-line or by email, visit www.PasadenaBaseball.org orsend email to ...
Outdoors: Fish traveling for the holiday, too
Jul 02, 2005; ... The upper bay angling outlook for the holiday weekend is fairlygood for rockfish, improving for white perch and blues, but hardheadsare mighty slow in moving north. Some nice Norfolk spot are alsobeginning to show. We'll take a closer look in a moment, but first: MILLION DOLLAR ...
Police Beat
Jul 02, 2005 ... GLEN BURNIE Assault charge A Glen Burnie man is facing a slew of charges after he allegedlyharassed restaurant patrons in a drunken rage early Saturday, countypolice said. Michael David Pennoyer, 25, of 912 Ameila Ave. was charged withsecond-degree assault, indecent ...
Book details caregiver's journey through Alzheimer's
Jul 02, 2005; ... Dear Readers, I just finished a very touching and powerful book about acaregiver's journey through Alzheimer's disease. The second edition of "Where's My Shoes" by Brenda Avadian, MA(North Star Books) is the continuing story of five years of caringfor her stoic Armenian ...
Patrons await Garry's Grill reopening
Jul 02, 2005; ... A popular Glen Burnie restaurant damaged in a fire June 17 isundergoing repairs and will open for business this month, its ownersaid this week. Bill Chalmers, owner of Garry's Grill, said he has been workingevery day since the blaze to repair the interior of his 3,500-square-foot ...
Project helps with home repair
Jul 02, 2005; ... For Odenton resident Mary McClyment, getting in and out of thehouse is a struggle. Her son, Kevin, must guide her in a wheelchairdown a makeshift plywood ramp to get her to doctor's appointments andfamily gatherings. The ramp "wasn't very sturdy," said the 76-year-old. "I ...
Teen of the Week: A mover and a shaker
Jul 02, 2005; ... Most teens are more concerned with hanging out with friends thantackling complex problems at their schools. But when 13-year-old Brittany Pearce saw something at her middleschool that needed attention, she brought up the issue at a studentgovernment meeting and helped get the job ...
Window Wonder
Jul 02, 2005; ......Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall thecurtains, wheel the sofa round ...So let us welcome peaceful eveningin. From "The Task: Book IV" by William Cowper. The trend for today's newly constructed houses is to make thembigger than ever, in Federal or Georgian ...
Firm branching out into world of movies
Jul 02, 2005; ... Creating the landscape for a popular video game like "Grand TheftAuto" is easy. You can use photos and maps to design a game worldthat looks like Miami or Los Angeles. Blue Omega productions in Parole, on the other hand, is creating awhole new world. "Damnation" imagines that ...
What does the Fourth of July mean to you?
Jul 02, 2005; ... Booming fireworks, backyard picnics or neighborhood parades? Atrip to the ocean or a family reunion? Or perhaps even a silentthanks to our Founding Fathers? "I consider myself a patriot," said Maj. Ron Roberts of theMaryland Defense Force Cavalry Troop, whose Tennessee Walking ...
Glen Burnie West: Market offers homegrown goodness
Jul 02, 2005; ... The Farmers' Market is coming to Glen Burnie this summer beginningthis week. The grand opening of the Glen Burnie site will be at 11a.m. Wednesday. The Farmers' Market will be open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. everyWednesday through Oct. 26 at the intersection of Central Avenue ...
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Jul 02, 2005 ... Film festival Once each month films directed and/or produced by regional filmmakers are shown for free, donations are accepted, at Maryland Hallfor the Creative Arts by the nonprofit Annapolis Film Festival andAsteros Filmworks, bringing recognition to local ...
Marriage Licenses
Jul 02, 2005 ... Johnson, Aaron, 23, Lothian, and Ells, Morrigan, 22, Lothian. Powell, Wayde, 46, Largo, and Wilson, Felicia, 34, Washington,D.C. Trego, Sean, 28, Annapolis, and Dosien, Jill, 27, Annapolis. Mills, John, 42, Odenton, and Lawton, Teresa, 44, Odenton. Garancheski ...
Grading Permits
Jul 02, 2005 ... 15 North Old Mill Bottom Road, Annapolis, Lisa Hoffman, commercialgrading for building with parking lot, $14,051. 460 Honereng Trail, Annapolis, Steven Kraemer, residential gradingto remove and rebuild house, $4,971. 1118 River Bay Road, Annapolis, Mithat Cenkci, residential ...
Linthicum: Nicolo juggles fun for summer library club
Jul 02, 2005; ... Nicolo the Juggler will visit the Linthicum library at 3 and 7p.m. Thursday when the branch presents the second installment of theSummer Reading Club special events series. Kids of all ages will enjoy The Nicolo Whimsey Show, whichcombines a variety of artistic adventures with ...
Pasadena: Free therapeutic massage on tap at senior center
Jul 02, 2005; ... Seniors can stay on top of their health with free monitoring andtherapeutic massage at the Pasadena Senior Center in the Lake ShorePlaza at 4103 Mountain Road. Every month, the center offers blood pressure and diabetesmonitoring. This month, a nurse will take blood pressure ...
COMMUNITY DIGEST
Jul 02, 2005 ... Preschool registration Messiah United Methodist Preschool, located at 7401 Furnace BranchRoad in Glen Burnie, is accepting registrations for the 2005-2006school year. Registration is $35 per child. Its program has expanded to five days per week for the 4-year-oldclass ...
Divorces
Jul 02, 2005 ... Dawn Elizabeth Garcia from Robert V. Garcia III Douglas A. Crowther Jr. from Monica Marie Crowther Jin Jae Choi from Eun Jin Oh (aka Eun Jin Choi) Edward L. Branch Jr. from Gwen Fowlkes Debra J. Sznajder from James R. Sznajder Jeffrey Joseph Kidwell from ...
Brooklyn Park: Church offers seminar on taking the bite out of stress
Jul 02, 2005; ... Can a faulty diet increase stress, irritability and increase therisk of depression? Participants can learn how to lower stress one bite at a time atthe "Diet and Stress Simple Solutions Seminar" to be held at theBrooklyn Seventh-day Adventist Church this month. This two-week ...
Olde Mill-Millersville: Program helps teach kids baby-sitting skills
Jul 02, 2005; ... Teenagers in the seventh through 10th grades are eligible for acounty Department of Recreation and Parks program to learn the skillsneeded to become a baby-sitter. The one-week Baby-sitting Basics program will be held from 9 to11:30 a.m. July 11 through 15 at Kinder Farm Park. The ...
Glen Burnie East: Deacon honored for helping hand
Jul 02, 2005; ... The Faith Baptist Child Development Center, a ministry of FaithBaptist Church, recently presented the President's Volunteer ServiceAward to Jim Oberdalhoff. To earn the award, Mr. Oberdalhoff contributed more than 100 hoursof volunteer work to the center in 2004. Currently ...
Jessup-Severn: 'Mr. Queenstown' to be crowned at gala
Jul 02, 2005; ... The Severn Improvement Association invites the community to itsannual Queenstown Community Day celebration July 9. The event will begin with a parade at noon that will start at theassociation building at 430 Queenstown Road and end at the QueenstownRecreation Park. Queenstown Road ...
From humble roots, a CF crusade
Jul 02, 2005; ... Kenn Roberts was looking for a cause. Debbie Klipsch was lookingfor a cure. With the 8-year-old as inspiration, Mr. Roberts and his band, TheHard Travelers, got some friends together at Pasadena's Downs Park inan effort to raise a little money for cystic fibrosis. That was ...
On their toes
Jul 02, 2005; ... Some artists create beauty with their hands. Valerie Durham and her friends throw their whole bodies into it,pouring hearts and souls, arms and legs into flowing, emotion-packedmovements. Mrs. Durham is the founder of The Duncan Dancers, a new localcompany that bases its ...
BEHIND THE MICROPHONES
Jul 02, 2005 ... TODAY 49 WEST 49 West St., Annapolis. TBA, 9 p.m. to midnight. 410-626-9796. ACME BAR & GRILL 163 Main St., Annapolis. Sargent DJ, 9 p.m. 410-280-6486. AMERICAN SPORTS BAR 1205 N. Crain Highway, Glen Burnie. TBA. 410-766-1266. ANCHOR ...
County euthanizes neglected miniature horse
Jul 02, 2005; ... County Animal Control has euthanized a grossly neglected miniaturehorse owned by Prince George's County's chief public health officer,who said Wednesday that the agency maltreated his pet. Animal Control put down the 3-foot-high stallion on Tuesday, 19days after seizing it, a mare ...
Van Bokkelen ES removed from takeover list
Jul 02, 2005; ... Van Bokkelen Elementary has often struggled with low test scoresand underperforming students, prompting state officials to keep aclose eye on the school for years. For the first time in years, however, the Severn school is freefrom the possibility of state takeover. County ...
COMING UP
Jul 02, 2005 ... Ring joust St. Margarets Episcopal Church will present a ring joust and craftbazaar from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 9 at the church, 1601 PleasantPlains Road, Annapolis. For more information, call 410-974-0200. Carnivals The Earleigh Heights Volunteer Fire Company, 161 ...
Owens: Golfers will pay own way
Jul 02, 2005; ... Golfers invited to a private grand opening at Pasadena's CompassPointe Golf Course will pay $50 each to play the course, countyofficials said this week. In response to a June 25 story in the Maryland Gazette, CountyExecutive Janet S. Owens said Wednesday the county planned to ...
Political Notes: 8 officials endorse Leopold
Jul 02, 2005 ... Del. John R. Leopold, a Republican candidate for county executivefrom Pasadena, has been endorsed by eight elected officials from hisparty. They include Rep. Wayne T. Gilchrest of Kennedysville, CountyClerk of the Court Robert P. Duckworth of Crofton, state Sen. JanetGreenip of ...
Anglers push to ban limits on menhaden
Jul 02, 2005; ... Forget limiting the industrial harvest of menhaden - why not banit altogether? That was the message of dozens of enthusiastic anglers Wednesdaynight at a public hearing on the fate of the small, oily, filter-feeding fish. "We must stop depleting the bay of this filter ...
Child's Play: Extreme sports action show stops at Six Flags America
Jul 02, 2005 ... The Sports Illustrated For Kids' "No Limits 2005" tour will offersix extreme sports shows at Six Flags America Tuesday and Wednesday. Showtimes are 11 a.m. and 1 and 3 p.m. each day. Shows are free topark attendees. You'll be able to see Vertical BMX rider Joe Tecca, ...
On the Level: Clean, seal deck for longer life
Jul 02, 2005; ... My house has a 10-year-old deck made of pressure treated lumber. Iwould like to try to make this deck low maintenance but it getssunlight the majority of the day and requires cleaning every two tothree years. My experience in the Navy leads me to believe the bestway to care for this deck ...
Your Say: Should the county use money from the bailout of the Compass Pointe Golf Course for a private grand opening party?
Jul 02, 2005 ... Absolutely not! This is the type of political grandstanding thatis totally repugnant. Compass Pointe was and still is a financialquagmire caused by gross miscalculations by a variety of peoplemaking bad decisions. Now, at the expense of the taxpayers, the sameculprits are celebrating ...
Obituaries
Jul 02, 2005 ... Frederick Bauhaus Frederick Charles Bauhaus, a resident of Pasadena for 20 years andformerly of Baltimore, died of Leukemia June 27 at home after a four-year-illness. He was 75. Mr. Bauhaus was born Feb. 1, 1930, in Baltimore. He worked in various nonmanagement ...
Judge shuts down party mansion
Jul 02, 2005; ... The party's over at the Gambrills Mansion. Circuit Court Judge Ronald A. Silkworth issued a restraining orderThursday barring any more parties at the 18,000-square-foot homeafter a bash Saturday night ended in gunfire. Because the county hasn't issued a certificate of occupancy ...
Signers knew value of the Declaration of Independence
Jul 02, 2005; ... WHAT SORT of men signed the Declaration of Independence 229 yearsago? County residents shouldn't find them remote or exotic. Four ofthem were neighbors here once. When they risked the gallows for the far-fetched notion ofAmerican independence, those four were, in the modern ...
Our Say: Case against Gambrills 'party house' seems clear-cut
Jul 02, 2005; ... ANYONE LIVING in a nice neighborhood can appreciate thefrustration of a Gambrills community that has been tolerating a lotof loud parties recently - thrown not by kids whose parents are gone,but by highly paid professional football players who rent a $3.6million mansion for an intimate ...
Fort Meade's new leader looks to the future
Jul 02, 2005; ... A career intelligence officer took over Thursday as the commanderof Fort George G. Meade, a job that gives him responsibility for thearea's largest military base and a job center powering much of thecounty's economic growth. Col. Kenneth O. McCreedy, 50, replaces Col. John W. Ives, ...
A welcome retreat
Jul 02, 2005; ... By the time Michael Hartman and Mark Wilson finished renovatingtheir summer cottage, they had created a double ender house - thefront and back in complete alignment. The street-side of the house has an open front porch with doubledormer windows projecting from the roofline. The ...
Gazette Readers Write
Jul 02, 2005 ... Nation's birthday On this, it's 229th birthday, I wish a novel present for mycountry: independence. For the executive branch I wish for independence from Haliburton,Enron and Chevron (and on, and on and on). For the legislative branch, I wish for independence from ...
School fight acquittal under appeal
Jul 02, 2005; ... January incident at Meade High also prompts security camerainstallation As prosecutors appeal the acquittal of a teenager charged in whatthey called a racially motivated attack at Meade High School, countypolice and school officials are conducting their own probes into thebotched ...
Strange trip for missing minivan
Jul 02, 2005; ... Melissa McHarg's minivan has seen a lot of action in the last twoweeks. It's been broken into, partially repaired, stolen, and used inan armed robbery of her mechanic. "I couldn't believe it. I almost had to laugh," said the mother ofthree from Piney Orchard. "I've never had any ...
Sports Briefs
Jul 06, 2005 ... BASEBALLLFYAA: The 12-Under Cardinals Baseball team is looking fora few good men to play Fall Ball and during the 2006 season. For moreinformation, contact Dan McGee at 410 859-8743. BASKETBALLCAVALIER: The sixth annual Cavalier Basketball camp isbeing held for boys ages 7-16 on ...
Local Golf Results
Jul 06, 2005 ... BAY HILLS: The Bay Hills 18-Hole Ladies Association had a fourlady team-two best ball tournament. First place with a 111 went to Trudy Yox, Pat Bridenbaugh, EttaBerger and Dawn Berger. The second-place finishers with a 115 wereStacey Weitzel, Cyndi Favreau, Pat Herz and Cheryl ...
Chesapeake Bay Boating Calendar
Jul 06, 2005 ... EDGEWATER GPS COURSE: The Coast Guard Auxiliary is conducting aGlobal Positioning System course for boaters, hikers, hunters,cyclists, sailors, etc. on Saturday at the Edgewater Library, 25Stepney Lane. The fee is $30 and the course will be from 9:15 a.m. to1:30 p.m. Pre-registration is ...
County site has all eyes on sport
Jul 06, 2005; ... U.S. women's lacrosse national team member Randall Goldsboroughviews her sport in much the same light she viewed womens soccer sixyears ago. Back then, women's soccer was on the brink of gaining a truenational following and just needed something to bring it alltogether. That ...
Leading by example
Jul 06, 2005; ... Erin Majerowicz, a rising senior midfielder on Chesapeake's fieldhockey team, was quite complementary toward her county summer leaguecaptain as their team gets ready for a recent game. "She's a pretty good player," Majerowicz said. "I actually get tosee her prove herself on the ...
Recreation Roundup
Jul 06, 2005 ... BASEBALLGGB 8U: The Greater Glen Burnie 8u all-star team sluggedits way to a second place finish in the annual tournament hosted bythe Linthicum Ferndale Youth Athletic Association. Led by the heavy bats of Evan Peifer, Amber Cosgrove and CameronCreech, the Patriots jumped out to ...
Aussies down US for Cup
Jul 06, 2005; ... A group of Australian players helped build the University ofMaryland women's lacrosse dynasty that won seven straight nationaltitles from 1995-2001. Many of those same players played vital roles in ending the UnitedStates' world dynasty Saturday in the finals of the ...
Mom claims county water vaults unsafe
Jul 06, 2005; ... A Pasadena woman is asking the state's highest court to reverse alower court ruling and reinstate a judgment she won against thecounty after her daughter fell into county water vault nearly sixyears ago. Leslie Armijo was awarded $125,000 in county Circuit Court inApril 2004 as ...
A Force-ful passion Linthicum man's 'Star Wars' museum out of this world
Jul 06, 2005; ... When Thomas Atkinson saw the first "Star Wars" movie at the age of12, he was instantly enthralled with the story's intricate plot,mythology and the realistic emotions its characters felt in their ownuniverse. "I was just totally blown away," said the now 41-year-oldLinthicum ...
BUSINESS DIGEST
Jul 03, 2005 ... Compudyne satisfies Nasdaq warning ANNAPOLIS - CompuDyne Corp. says it spent $2.8 million to preventa threatened delisting of its stock from the Nasdaq Stock Exchange,paying auditors and consults to help it file a key report with theSecurities and Exchange Commission. The ...
BWI at the center of a hotel boom
Jul 03, 2005; ... With its mix of restaurants, retail and entertainment, ArundelMills in Hanover is prime real estate for building a hotel. For Jim Dresher, chief executive officer for Skye Hospitality,it's hot enough to build three. Mr. Dresher is so confident about theMills site that his company ...