Wednesday, June 7, 2023: Have you heard local Garrett County resident Jerry Merrick is in the running to win $100,000 in the Beachbody Challenge? Since 2022, Jerry has lost weight, gained abs, and taken on the challenge of running 5ks, 10ks, and half marathons… so far! From Jerry, “I am most proud of how I have heard from numerous people how I have inspired them to take the first steps to better health. This program has completely changed my life and the life of others around me. I love being able to serve my family and community leading by example!” Consider voting for Jerry (in the 50 and over category) — the contest ends today at 3:00PM.
The weather today will be mostly sunny. Hazy, with highs in the upper 60s and a low of 43. Northwest winds of around 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain is 15%.
Mark your calendars! The Deep Creek Lake Lions Club Boat Auction is this weekend.
Last week, Kevin Atticks, the Secretary of Agriculture in Maryland, made a visit to Garrett County. His purpose was to express his support for the farmers in the area and highlight the vital significance of agriculture in both the county’s and the state’s economies.
You all know that I love riding my bike…. what about a legal naked bike ride? 🙂 haha I’m not sure, yet! From an analysis of 200 major U.S. cities based on categories like naked biking events, local interest in nude cycling, bikeability, and legal considerations here are the Best Cities for Naked Biking in 2023.
Music at Penn Alps is delighted to present the Vitali Quartet for their inaugural concert of 2023. The concert will take place at the Spruce Forest Great Hall on June 10th at 7:00 PM. Tickets can be obtained for $20 at the door, in the gift shop at Penn Alps Restaurant, or online. (Persons 19 and under are admitted free.)
Educators, students, and individuals are invited to join the 4th Annual Mid-Atlantic Climate Education Conference, held virtually on June 21 and 22.
The 10th annual Golf Classic, hosted by Deep Creek Volunteer Fire Company, will take place on July 22, 2023, at the Oakland Golf Course in Oakland, Maryland. Register your team now!
Embark on a guided hike along Sang Run’s newest and longest trail today! Discover the land’s rich history, delight in the melodic songs of birds, and witness captivating wildlife along this stunning path. Don’t forget to participate in the chronolog station!
Garrett County’s Summer Markets are in full swing, offering an abundance of amazing products from local vendors. Fresh springtime veggies arrive weekly, making the market a must-visit every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Don’t miss out on the diverse offerings!
