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Month: June 2019
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‘Fire on the Mountain’ to be launched July 4
DEEP CREEK LAKE — Fireworks will once again light up the sky over McHenry Cove of Deep Creek Lake on July Fourth during the annual “Fire on the Mountain,” presented by the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce.
Fireworks will be launched about 9:30 p.m. from the top of the Bear Claw Tubing Park at Wisp Resort and out over the waters of Deep Creek Lake.
Prime viewing locations include the Scenic Overlook on Route 219, the lawn at Garrett College, Wisp Resort, various McHenry businesses, and from a boat on the lake, particularly around McHenry Cove.
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Believe In Tomorrow opens House at Deep Creek
From The Garrett County Republican
McHENRY — The Believe In Tomorrow Children’s Foundation now has a second home in Garrett County to help bring smiles to the faces of critically ill children and their families.
A grand opening was held last week to celebrate the recent completion of the House at Deep Creek. The three-story, log-and-stone facility is located next door to BIT’s first Garrett County home, the House at Wisp Mountain. Both homes are perched on Marsh Mountain and offer scenic views of Deep Creek Lake, fresh air, recreation and peace.
Local dignitaries, supporters and volunteers attended the celebration, as did Brian Morrison, BIT’s founder/president/CEO.
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52nd-annual Autumn Glory Festival king & queen announced
From The Garrett County Republican
OAKLAND — The 2019 royalty court has been selected for the 52nd annual Autumn Glory Festival.
This year’s king is Sam Kennedy, and the queen is Cheyenne Reckart.
Kennedy is a member of the Southern Garrett High varsity baseball team and participates in cross-country. He is involved with Model U.N. and 4-H, has competed as a mathlete, and volunteers with the Blind Skier program. Kennedy is a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, and his hobbies include hunting and boating.
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Marine wildlife return to Maryland’s waters
From The Garrett County Republican
ANNAPOLIS — Marine wildlife — dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, whales and others — are making their seasonal return to both the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries, as well as the coastal bays.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources reminds anyone who has seen either a marine mammal or sea turtle in Maryland waters to report it to the state Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Stranding program at 1-800-628-9944.
In addition to calling the hotline, anyone who finds a stranded marine mammal, alive or dead, should follow these steps if possible:
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Garrett County Chamber of Commerce celebrates successful year
From The Garrett County Republican
McHENRY — The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Membership Meeting and Dinner on June 6, when chamber members and staff celebrated a highly successful year.
The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce, which began as the Mt. Top Chamber of Commerce in 1952, merged with the Garrett County/Deep Creek Lake Promotion Council in 1997.
It is now the largest professional business association in the region with 600 members representing every industry in the community. Since the two organizations merged 22 years ago, the Chamber has partnered with the county to build the Visitors Center in McHenry, launched the Art & Wine Festival and Garrett Trails, created “The Deep Creek Experience” county-wide brand, established the annual Business & Industry Appreciation program, created the annual Fire on the Mountain Fourth of July Fireworks display and garnered certification of the Mountain Maryland Gateway to the West Heritage Area.
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