Monday June 24

Wow, what a great weekend! …we saw a few gorgeous days after what *seemed like* 40 days of rain.

The weather today will be mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 74 and a low around 61. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thanks to Mallerie Fried for sharing her family having a great time at Deep Creek Lake, MD this weekend:

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There’s fishing with a naturalist (beginning at 10am) and seed starting 101 (beginning at 2:00pm) today at the Deep Creek Lake Discovery Center.

Hero Dogs is a Maryland 501c-3 organization places service dogs with veterans and first-responders with disabilities. An introduction event will be held for those interested in learning more about Hero Dogs as a potential applicant, volunteer, or donor on July 21, 2019 in Laytonsville, MD.

Save the Date for the FREE Garrett County Wings and Wheels Fly In event. Enjoy the static displays of airplanes, classic cars, and RC aircrafts and see the demonstration of a basket hoist rescue by State Police Trooper 5. There will also be a candy drop at 1:00pm.

The Maryland Exension service teaches us more about native plants.

Every Maryland county has established a point of contact for local census activities and 23 jurisdictions have set up, or are in the process of setting up, a local complete count committee for the 2020 Census. For details about the contacts and committees, go to the Maryland Census 2020 Partners page on the Census.Maryland.gov website.

Local credit union, WEPCO, has discounted amusement park tickets for members. One deal is a $14 discount on each Idlewild adult ticket!

Former Northern Garrett High School great Kaitlynn Fratz has been promoted to assistant coach and is now a permanent member of the coaching staff for the University of Maryland women’s basketball team.

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