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Main office/Commissioner Meeting Room

Calvert County Circuit Courthouse175Main St.,Prince Frederick,MD 20678410-535-1600 or 301-855-1243Fax: 410-535-1787

County CommissionersPresident: SteveWeems (R), At largeVice president: Evan SlaughenhouptJr. (R), Third districtMikeHart (R), First districtTomHejl (R), At largePat Nutter (R), Second district

All following county extensionsmustbeprecededwith410-535-1600or 301-855-1243, unless otherwise indicated.

County AdministratorTerry Shannon,county administrator, ext. 2200LisaM. Viverette, executiveadministrative assistant, ext. 2201

Clerk to CommissionersMaureen Frederick, ext. 2202

Finance and BudgetTimHayden, director, ext. 2435Sharon Strand, accounting supervisor,

ext. 2210

Community ResourcesMaureenHoffman, director, ext. 8801

Office on AgingSusan Justice, division chief450West Dares Beach Road,Prince Frederick,MD 20678410-535-4606or 301-855-1170

Calvert Pines Senior Center410-535-4606North Beaches Senior Center410-257-2549Southern Pines Senior Center410-586-2748

Economic Development(including tourism)Linda Vassallo, director, ext. 2483Joyce Stinnett Baki, tourism, ext. 2486

Election BoardGail Hatfield, elections director30 Duke St., Lower Level,Prince Frederick,MD 20678410-535-2214 or 301-855-1376

Calvert County Government

See GOVERNMENT, Page 4

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Table of ContentsCounty Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3State Representatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Calvert County Public Schools . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Private Schools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Medical Care/Hospice Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9North Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Chesapeake Beach. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Dunkirk/Owings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16Huntingtown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Prince Frederick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19St. Leonard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Lusby/White Sands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Solomons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Welcome to Calvert County!Inside this guide, you will findinformation vital to familiarizingyourself with all the wonderfulthings Calvert County offers, fromentertaining events, to how to con-tact your elected officials, where toseek medical treatment, to whereto get in touchwith nature.

Staff photo by DARWIN WEIGEL

The Cove Point Lighthouse and lighthouse keeper’s home, March 2013

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10735 Town Center Blvd., Suite 1(Next to Dunkirk Hardware)medartgalleries.com

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Saturday 10 - 4:30Photo

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General ServicesWilson Freeland, director, ext. 2327PaulD.Meadows,ParksandRecreation,ext.2234

Natural ResourcesKarynMolines, division chief410-535-5327

Calvert Marine MuseumC. Douglass Alves,410-326-2042, ext. 13

Office of PersonnelGail Davis Bourdon, director, ext. 2358

Community Planning and BuildingTomBarnett, director, ext. 2332Mary Beth Cook, deputy director,ext. 2334

Public SafetyJacqueline K. Vaughan, director,ext. 2303JohnR.Fenwick,EmergencyManagement,410-535-1623JamesW. Richardson, fire and rescuecoordinator, ext. 2406

Public Works(Engineering, Inspections andPermits,HighwayMaintenance, SolidWaste andRecycling,Water andSewer)P. Rai Sharma, director,410-535-2204 (direct line)Robert Helms, highwaymaintenance,410-535-0905SandyWobbleton,PublicTransportationServicesSupervisor,ext.2360R.Wayne Raither, water and sewerdivision chief, ext. 2751

Information TechnologyJoe Klausner, director, ext. 2208

Register of WillsMargaret Phipps (D), ext. 2254

Orphans’ Court JudgesThomasM. PelagattiTheodore Philip LeBlancLeslieM. Downs

Sheriff’s OfficeMike Evans (R), sheriffMaj. DaveMcDowell, assistant sheriff410-535-2800 or 301-855-1194

Maryland State Police1st Sgt. Shane Bolger, acting barrackcommander410-535-1400 (non-emergency)

State’s AttorneyLauraMartin (R), ext. 2369

TreasurerNova Tracy-Soper (R), ext. 2278

Cooperative Extension Office30Duke St., Room 103P.O. Box 486Prince Frederick,MD 20678410-535-3662 or 301-855-1150

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The Tidewater School in Huntingtown formed a wagon train along Main Street in PrinceFrederick from Trinity United Methodist Church to Project Echo to deliver donated goodsto the homeless shelter. Zephyr Dyro, 5, of Benedict helps his mother Michelle Dyro withthe wagon filled with his sister Nova, 2, and supplies while she carries 2-month-old Juniperin November 2014.

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Blue Buffalo, Primal, BRAVO, Aunt Jeni’s, Orijen, Pure Vita, Beaverdam,Weruva, BFF,Tiki Cat, Acana, Grandma Lucy’s, Wholistic Pet Organics, Nupro,

Earthborn, Nutrisca, Grizzly Salmon Oil, Honest Kitchen,Taste of the Wild,Sojos, EVO, Verus, Cal Nat, Feliway, Stella & Chewy’s, Wholesome Hides,

Pet Naturals of Vermont, Vetericyn, Zukes and so much more!

We carry many products to keep your pets happy and healthy:

We Carry Wholesome Foods and Treats, Fun Toys, Leashes, Collars and MORE!

HOURS:M-F 10-7, SAT 9-5

SUN 11-5(Last Dog Wash Starts One Hour Before Closing)

Health Department975 Solomons Island Road,P.O. Box 980Prince Frederick, MD 20678410-535-5400 or 301-855-1353

Dr. Laurence Polsky, health officer,ext. 305Paul McFaden, EnvironmentalHealth, 410-535-3922

Mental Health410-535-5400, ext. 328

Substance Abuse Services410-535-3079, 410-414-5429

Housing Authority480 Main St.,Prince Frederick, MD 20678Wayne Boyle, director410-535-5010, ext. 19

Social Services200 Duke St., Prince Frederick443-550-6900

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Nicholas Justram, 5, ofRidgely, Md., just missesthe first ring in the leadline riding event at the149th Calvert County Joust-ing Tournament at ChristChurch in Port Republic.The annual event, alongwith a supper and yardsale, is a fundraiser for thechurch. (September, 2014)Staff photo by DARWIN WEIGEL

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United States SenatorsBarbara Mikulski (D)503 Hart Senate Office Building,Washington, D.C. 20510202-224-4654Email: Mikulski.senate.gov/contact/

Benjamin L. Cardin (D)509 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20510202-224-4524Email: Cardin.senate.gov/contact/

Representative,5th Congressional DistrictSteny Hoyer (D)1705 Longworth House Office Build-ing, Washington, D.C. 20510202-225-4131 or 301-474-0119Fax: 301-474-4697

State SenatorsSenate President Thomas V. Mike MillerJr. (D-Calvert, Charles, Prince George’s,Dist. 27)H107 StatehouseAnnapolis, MD 214011-800-492-7122, ext. 3700,

410-841-3700 or 410-257-4400Fax: 301-858-3910Email: [email protected]

Sen. Steve Waugh (R-Calvert, St. Mary’s,Dist. 29)Miller Senate Office Building,2 West Wing11 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401410-841-3673, 301-858-36731-800-492-7122, ext. 3673Fax: 410-841-3928, 301-858-3928Email: [email protected]

DelegatesMark Fisher (R-Calvert, Dist. 27C)House Office Building, Room 2026 Bladen St.Annapolis, MD 21401-1991410-841-3231, 301-858-32311-800-492-7122, ext. 3231Fax: 410-841-3335, 301-858-3335Email: [email protected]

Michael A. Jackson (D-Calvert,Prince George’s, Dist. 27B)6 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401

State representatives

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Barstow Acres Children’s CenterIndividual, Group & Family Therapy

Yoga Classes • Summer CampPlay Therapy

Ages 3 to AdultsSonia Hinds, APRN-BC, RPTLaShann Freeman, LCPC, RPTRodney Roundtree, EdD., LCPC

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CHESAPEAKE BEACH RAILWAY MUSEUMP.O. Box 1227 • 4155 Mears Avenue, Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732

FREE Children’s Summer ProgramsSelect Thursdays June - July 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

FREE Summer Concert Series2nd Tuesday June - September

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Weekend HoursJun - Aug 11:00AM - 5:00PM, Mar, Apr, May & Nov 1:00PM - 4:00PM

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410-841-3103, 301-858-31031-800-492-7122, ext. 3103Fax: 410-841-3105, 301-858-3105Email: [email protected]

Anthony J. O’Donnell (R-Calvert,St. Mary’s, Dist. 29C)House Office Building, Room 2016 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401301-858-3314, 410-841-33141-800-492-7122, ext. 3314,or 410-326-0081Fax: 410-841-3451, 301-858-3451Email: [email protected]

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Write usThe Calvert Recorder is always happy toaccept your letters, birth announcementsand wedding announcements.

Send submissions to The Calvert Record-er, P.O. Box 485, Prince Frederick, MD20678, fax them to 410-535-5883, oremail [email protected].

Main office:Brooks Administrative Building1305Dares Beach RoadPrince Frederick,MD 20678Phone: 410-535-1700Website: www.calvertnet.k12.md.us/

Superintendent: Daniel CurryEmail: [email protected]

Calvert County Boardof EducationTracy H. McGuirePresidentSecond districtEmail:[email protected]

Pamela L. CousinsVice presidentAt largeEmail: [email protected]

Kelly D. McConkeyMemberThird districtEmail:[email protected]

William J. Phalen Sr.MemberAt largeEmail: [email protected]

James C. PiattMemberFirst districtEmail: [email protected]

School boards are governed bystate law and must carry out thatlaw. This responsibility includesestablishing the policies by whichlocal schools are governed. Inaddition, the board is tasked withrepresenting the public’s voicein public education and settingstandards for achievement. Cal-vert County Board of Educationmembers are each elected for afour-year term. As representa-tives of their communities, schoolboard members mirror the diversedemocracies they serve. Localcontrol of education through theboard of education has made itpossible for schools to enable stu-dents to fulfill their potential.

Theboardholds twomeetingspermonth except in January, June, July

and August when only one meetingis held. The meetings are scheduledon Thursdays. The dates are set tak-ing into consideration holidays andschool closings. The calendar forthe meetings can be found on theCCPS website. There is an oppor-tunity for public comments at themonthly business meeting. Tenta-tive agendas for board meetings areavailable on the CCPS website onthe Monday prior to the scheduledmeeting.

Other special meetings and hear-ings are scheduled on an as-neededbasis. Administrative and/or closedsessions are not open to the publicas permitted by the Maryland OpenMeetings Act, Section 3-305(b) ofthe General Provisions Article of theAnnotated Code of Maryland andSection 3-103 of the General Provi-sions Article of the Annotated Codeof Maryland.

Meetings are held in the BoardRoom of the Brooks AdministrativeBuilding at 1305 Dares Beach Roadin Prince Frederick. For more infor-mation, email Karen Maxey at [email protected], or call at410-535-7220.

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The Calverton Schoolwww.calvertonschool.org300 Calverton School RoadHuntingtown,MD 20639Phone: 410-535-0216Fax: 410-535-6934

The Calverton School, founded in 1967, is a pri-vate school located in Huntingtown. The 153- acrecampus boasts modern facilities and recently con-structed dorms that house foreign exchange andother students. The school is composed of a LowerSchool for preschool through grade 5;Middle Schoolfor grades 6 through 8; and Upper School for grades9 through 12. Enrollment for 2013-2014 was 350students total. The student-teacher ratio is 11:1,with the average class size at 14 students. The schooloffers advanced placement courses, honors courses,arts, athletics (including cross country, soccer, bas-ketball, lacrosse, field hockey, softball, golf and ten-nis), and offers financial aid to those who qualify.

Cardinal Hickey Academyhttp://cardinalhickeyacademy.org/1601W.Mt. Harmony RoadOwings,MD 20736Phone: 410-286-0404

Fax: 410-286-6334Email: [email protected]

Cardinal Hickey Academy is a pre-K througheighth grade Catholic School located in Owings.Founded on Gospel values, Cardinal Hickey Acad-emy seeks to nurture the whole child. Motivatedby the teaching mission of the Catholic Church, itscommunity is committed to providing an environ-ment inwhich each child can achieve academic andpersonal excellence. In the spirit of truthand respect,the regional school cherishes the gift of faith andthe joy of unselfish service in the tradition of JamesCardinal Hickey.

Our Lady Star of the Sea Schoolhttp://www.olsss.org/90 Alexander Lane,Solomons,MD 20688Phone: 410-326-3171Fax: 410-326-9478Email: [email protected]

Our Lady Star of the Sea School, established in1933, belongs to the Archdiocese of Washingtonand is a fully accredited private Catholic Schoolfor pre-K through eighth grade. Its mission is car-ried out in a Catholic atmosphere, which promotesthe spiritual, intellectual, emotional and physical

development of each child. Small class sizes enableteachers to deal with students as individuals andwork to meet their needs. By teaching morals andvalues, teachers develop a sense of personal respon-sibility and encourage leadership skills, which helpmake students responsible adults. Students in thehigher grades participate in a number of roles thatsupport the school and mentor younger students,and help teach them the importance of responsi-bility and helping others. The school believes thatthrough a solid Catholic education, which incorpo-rates instruction, discipline, responsibility, respectand Christian example, students will have a strongfoundation onwhich to build their lives.

Private schools

Write usThe Calvert Recorder is always happy to accept your letters,birth announcements and wedding announcements.

Send submissions to The Calvert Recorder, P.O. Box 485,Prince Frederick, MD 20678, fax them to 410-535-5883, oremail [email protected].


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Calvert Memorial Hospitalwww.calverthospital.org100Hospital RoadPrince Frederick,MD 20678Phone: 410-535-4111, 301-855-1012

Calvert Memorial Hospital is a130-bed not-for-profit, communi-ty-owned hospital. There are morethan 250 active and consultingphysicians on staff, representingmore than 40 medical specialties.Since opening its doors in 1919,the hospital has been an importantpart of the community it serves.Today, Calvert Memorial is knownfor providing quality health carethat is cost effective, service-orient-ed and compassionate. With satel-lites in Dunkirk, Solomons and theTwin Beaches, residents have readyaccess to primary care, special-ists and diagnostic services. Otherservices include a state-of-the-artemergency department, an infu-sion therapy center and commu-nity cancer program, a psychiatricunit with adolescent services andemergency evaluations, full outpa-tient services with endoscopy suite,a pain management center, a sleep

disorders center, radiology andcomplementary therapies.

The Calvert Medical Arts Centeris now home to the Sheldon E. Gold-berg Center for Breast Care whichfeatures leading experts in breastimaging, surgery and oncology aswell as the latest technology to pro-vide comprehensive and coordinat-ed care for breast cancer patients.

Calvert Memorial is accredited byThe Joint Commission, licensed bythe Maryland Department of HealthandMental Hygiene and certified forMedicare and Medicaid. For infor-mation about any CMH program,call 410-535-8233 or 301-855-1012,ext. 233. If you need a physician, callthe Physician Referral Line at 1-888-906-8773. Go to the website at www.calverthospital.org to find out more.

Calvert Medical Office Building(on themain hospital campus inPrince Frederick)110Hospital Road, Prince Frederick

Calvert Medical Arts Center(on themain hospital campus inPrince Frederick)130Hospital Road, Prince Frederick

Twin Beaches Community Health Center(next to the North Beach TownHall)8924 Chesapeake Ave., North BeachPhone: 410-257-7279

Dunkirk Medical Center10845 TownCenter Blvd., DunkirkPhone: 410-286-7911

Solomons Medical Center14090H.G. Trueman Road, SolomonsPhone: 410-394-2800

Urgent Care:• Dunkirk Urgent Care(in the DunkirkMedical Center)10845 TownCenter Blvd., suite 108,DunkirkPhone: 410-286-7911

• Prince Frederick Urgent Care(on the hospital campus at theMedical Arts Center)130Hospital Road, suite 102,Prince FrederickPhone: 410-535-8911

• SolomonsMedical CenterUrgent Care14090H.G. Trueman Road, suite 1300,SolomonsPhone: 410-394-2800

Calvert Hospicewww.calverthospice.orgP.O. Box 838238Merrimac Ct.Prince Frederick,MD 20678Phone: 410-535-0892, 301-855-1226Fax: 410-535-5677

Considered to be themodel for qual-ity, compassionate care for people fac-ing incurable illness or injury, hospicecare involves a team-oriented approachto expert medical care, pain manage-ment and emotional and spiritual sup-port expressly tailored to the patient’sneeds and wishes. Support is providedto thepatient’s family aswell.

The Burnett-Calvert Hospice House,located in Prince Frederick, is open andwelcoming patients. The hospice houseis ahome for those living their final dayswith an illness who cannot be cared forin their own place of residence. No oneis declined hospice care or services dueto inability to pay. The house has sixpatient rooms, each with French doorsto the back deck and a view of natureat its best. Patient rooms include bath-roomwith shower, aflat-screenTVand

Calvert Memorial Hospital and Calvert Hospice

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seating for family and friends. The house also featurescommunityareas for the family to relax,adiningroom,

anareawherechildrencanplaywhilesupervisedbyanadult, and a serenity room for meditation/prayer andmemorial services.

Calvert Hospice also offers bereavement servic-es to anyone in the community grieving the lossof someone close. Services include adult supportgroups; “Bridges” support group for children andteens and their families; summer day camps for

children and teens; and grief counseling for those ofany age. All bereavement programs are offered at nocharge to those in Calvert County.

In addition, Calvert Hospice offers a “We HonorVeterans” program to provide a “final salute” to warveterans of theU.S.military and strengthen relation-ships with VA centers and other veteran organiza-tions.

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Townwebsite:www.northbeachmd.orgTown email: [email protected]

Town HallP.O. Box 998916 Chesapeake Ave.North Beach,MD 20714Phone: 301-855-6681, 410-257-9618Fax: 301-855-0113Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

MayorMark R. FrazerPhone: 301-855-6681 (TownHall)Alt. phone: 410-257-9618Fax: 301-855-0113

Town CouncilMike BentonMickeyHummelRandyHummelGregMcNeillGwen SchiadaKenWilcox

Administrative staffStacyWilkerson, TownClerkJoanneHunt, Town TreasurerMarsha Stiner, ReceptionistDawn Richardson, Marketing/PublicRelationsPhone: 301-855-6681 (TownHall)Alt. phone: 410-257-9618Fax: 301-855-0113

Code EnforcementBuddyJenkins,CodeEnforcementOfficerPhone: 301-855-6681, ext. 104Alt. phone: 410-257-9618, ext. 104Fax: 301-855-0113

Department of Public WorksDonald (Donnie) Bowen, Director ofPublicWorksPhone: 410-257-6335Alt. Phone: 443-624-2161, 301-855-6681Fax: 301-855-0113P.O. Box 994030 11th St.North Beach,MD 20714Hours:7:30a.m.to3:30p.m.Monday-Friday

Town Engineer/Zoning AdministratorJohnHofmannPhone: 410-535-5940Alt. Phone: 410-257-9618Fax: 410-257-1693Hours: by appointment

Waterfront ManagerRichard BallPhone: 410-286-3799 (WelcomeCenter)Fax: 301-855-0113

Advisory Committees:• Economic Development Committeewww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/NorthBeachMD_AdvCommittees/ecodev• Environmental Committeewww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/NorthBeachMD_AdvCommittees/environ• Neighborhood Watch/Public SafetyCommitteewww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/North-BeachMD_AdvCommittees/crime• Special Events Committeewww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/NorthBeachMD_AdvCommittees/specevents

Boards and Commissions•BaysideHistoryMuseumBoardContact: GraceMary Brady, PresidentPhone: 410-495-8386

•Board of AppealsContact: StacyWilkerson, TownClerkJohnHofmann, Town EngineerPhone: 301-855-6681, 410-257-9618Fax: 301-855-0113Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• Board of Supervisors of ElectionContact: StacyWilkerson, TownClerkPhone: 301-855-6681, 410-257-9618Fax: 301-855-0113Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• Ethics CommissionContact: StacyWilkerson, TownClerkPhone: 301-855-6681, 410-257-9618Fax: 301-855-0113Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• Historic Preservation CommissionContact: Norma Jean Smith, ChairMarkWilson, Vice Chair

•NorthBeachHouseandGardenClubContact: Sally DonaldsonPhone: 410-286-3988

• Planning CommissionContact: StacyWilkerson, TownClerkJohnHofmann, Zoning AdministratorPhone: 301-855-6681, 410-257-9618Fax: 301-855-0113Hours: Meetings held the fourthThursday of the month at the NorthBeach TownHall.

Welcome Center9023 Bay Ave.North Beach,MD 20714Phone: 410-286-3799Fax: 301-855-0113The center is open April 26-Sept. 19,2015. The hours of operation are asfollows: April 26-May 22, 8 a.m. to 6p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8 a.m. to11 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday;andMay 23-Sept. 19, 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.daily.For informationonpier, beach, board-walk, fishing, crabbing, kayak, paddle-board and bicycle rentals and fees,go to www.northbeachmd.org/Pages/NorthbeachMD_Waterfront/index.

Parks•Wetlands Overlook Parkwww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/North-BeachMD_WebDocs/wetlandspark4020 11th St.North Beach,MD 20714

Museums• BaysideHistoryMuseumwww.baysidehistorymuseum.org4025 4th St.North Beach,MD 20714Phone: 410-610-5970Open May 1-Oct. 31, 2015, everyWednesdaythroughSunday,1 to4p.m.;Nov. 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016,every SaturdayandSunday, 1 to 4p.m.

Twin Beach Playerswww.twinbeachplayers.comPhone: 410-286-1890Performance Venue:TheBoys&GirlsClubofSouthernMaryland9021Dayton Ave.North Beach,MD 20714Mailing Address:P.O. Box 600Chesapeake Beach,MD 20732

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Stella Bailey, 1, of Hollywood learns the Mashed Potato with her cousin Addison Deckert,10, of Olney, left, and her sister Lyla, 5, at the Bayside History Museum’s Jukebox Sock Hop.Children learned what life was like in the 1950s, learned a few popular dance steps and sawthe museum’s original jukebox. (January, 2014)

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North Beach Volunteer Fire Departmentwww.northbeachfire.com8536 Bayside RoadChesapeake Beach,MD 20732Phone: 410-257-6564 (non-emergency)Fax: 301-855-2271

North Beach Senior Center9010 Chesapeake Ave.North Beach,MD 20714Phone: 410-257-2549Fax: 410-286-8095Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

North Beach Recreation CenterManaged by Calvert County Parks andRecreationwww.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facil-ity/Details/North-Beach-Recreation-Center-129021Dayton Ave.North Beach,MD 20714Phone: 410-257-4344

Special Events• Crafts & Campfires on the Beachwww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/NorthBeachMD_Special%20Events/campfireMay – September, 6:30 p.m. on selectnights

• Holiday eventswww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/North-BeachMD_Special%20Events/christmasLightUptheTown:Dec.4,2015,at7p.m.Holiday Parade/Santa & Christmas onthe Beach: Dec. 5, 2015, at noon

• Concerts on the Beachwww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/North-BeachMD_Special%20Events/concertsDuring the summer season on thepavilion at 6 p.m. on select nights

• Eat, Drink, Go Localwww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/North-BeachMD_Special%20Events/edglJune 13, 2015, fromnoon to 6 p.m.

• EndHunger Dragon Boat Festivalwww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/NorthBeachMD_Special%20Events/dragonboatJune 20, 2015, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• Art Fairwww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/North-BeachMD_Special%20Events/artfairEvery Friday night from 6 to 9 p.m.May 1-Oct. 16, 2015

• Farmers’ Market and Classic CarCruise-Inwww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/NorthBeachMD_Special%20Events/marketEvery Friday night from 6 to 9 p.m.May 1-Oct. 16, 2015

• Hound of the Townwww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/NorthBeachMD_Special%20Events/houndofthetownPhoto contest for cats, dogs or otherpets, and a Costume Parade for dogsand dog loversOct. 24, 2015, fromnoon to2p.m. (raindate Oct. 25)

•HouseandGardenTour andArt Showwww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/NorthBeachMD_Special%20Events/housegardenJune 7, 2015, from 1 to 5 p.m.

•Movies on the Beachwww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/NorthBeachMD_Special%20Events/moviesMay-October (September and Octo-ber are “drive-in” movies in the visitorparking lot), dusk

• Polar Bear Plungewww.northbeachmd.org/Pages/NorthBeachMD_Special%20Events/plungeJan. 1, 2016, at 1 p.m.

• Boo BashChildren’s costume contest, parade andtrick-or-treating at local businessesOct. 24, 2015, from 3 to 5 p.m. (raindate Oct. 25)

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Calvert HighSchool freshmenDarien Pasch, 14,and Gavin Lusby,14, use a seinenet to capturespecimens atWalton BeachNature Preservein North Beach.(November,2014)Staff photo byDARWIN WEIGEL


Townwebsite:www.chesapeake-beach.md.usTown email: [email protected] calendar (2015): www.chesapeake-beach.md.us/PDFs/ChesapeakeBeach-2015Calendar.pdf

Town Hall8200 Bayside RoadP.O. Box 400Chesapeake Beach,MD 20732Phone: 301-855-8398, 410-257-2230Fax: 443-964-5449

MayorBruce A.WahlPhone: 301-855-6961www.chesapeake-beach.md.us/officials_mayor.htm

Town CouncilValerie BeaudinBob CarpenterStewart B. CumboJeff KrahlingPat “Irish”MahoneyEric Reinhardtwww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/officials_council.htm

Office employeesLaurie Smith, Treasureremail: [email protected]

Marti Gilpin, Receptionistemail:[email protected]

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ConnieO’Dell, CommunityDevelopment/Utilities Billing Clerkemail: [email protected]

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Town Committees: www.chesapeake-beach.md.us/ourtown_committees.htm• Bayfront Park CommitteePat Mahoney, ChairmanEmail:[email protected]

• Cable TV Advisory CommitteeBruce Wahl, ChairmanEmail:[email protected] on the second Tuesday in Janu-ary,April, July andOctober at 7:30p.m.at the Town Hall.

• Chesapeake Beach Oyster CultivationSocietywww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/cbocs.htmJohn Bacon, ChairmanEmail:[email protected]

• Chesapeake Beach Special EventsCommitteeConnie O’Dell, Chairperson, SpecialEvents CoordinatorPhone: 301-938-4061Email: [email protected]

• Chesapeake Beach Stars and StripesFestival CommitteeStephanie Zanelotti, ChairpersonEmail: [email protected]

• Chesapeake Beach Water Park AdvisoryCommitteewww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/utility-rates.htmStewart Cumbo, ChairmanEmail:[email protected]

• Green TeamBill WatsonEmail: [email protected]

•SkateboardParkAdvisoryCommitteeBob Carpenter, ChairmanEmail:[email protected]

BoardsandCommissions:www.chesapeake-beach.md.us/ourtown_committees.htm• Board of Appealswww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/officials_appeals.htm

• Planning and Zoning Commissionwww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/town-business_pz.htmJeff LaBarr, ChairmanMeets on the second Wednesday ofevery month at 7 p.m.

• Elections Boardwww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/officials_elections.htmRandy Getman, ChairmanChesapeake Beach

Chesapeake Beach Railway Museumwww.cbrm.org4155 Mears Ave.Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732Phone: 410-257-3892Email: [email protected] hours and days of operation, go towww.cbrm.org.Admission is free.

Calvert Library Twin Beachescalvert.lib.md.us/twin.htmlJoanie Kilmon, Branch Manager3819 Harbor RoadChesapeake Beach, MD 20732Phone: 410-257-2411

Northeast Community CenterManaged by Calvert County Parks andRecreationwww.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/114075 Gordon Stinnett Ave.Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732Phone: 410-257-2554

Bay Front Park (Brownie’s Beach)www.chesapeake-beach.md.us/attractions_bayfrontpark.htmHours: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.No lifeguard is on duty; swimmersshould swim at their own risk andavoid the cliffs.

Chesapeake Beach Water Parkwww.chesapeakebeachwaterpark.com4079 Gordon Stinnett Blvd.Chesapeake Beach MD 20732Phone: 410-257-1404www.chesapeakebeachwaterpark.com/directions-hours.htmlWater park opens for weekends begin-ningMay23, 2015 (weekendsandholi-day Mondays only), then daily begin-ning June 17, 2015. The last weekday itis open is Aug. 14, 2015. Starting Aug.15, the park is open weekends onlyuntil the last day of operation, Sept. 7.Wednesdays and Thursdays are thewater park’s Camp Days, welcomingsummer camps until 2 p.m. To avoidthe crowds, visit after 2 p.m. on thosedays.Hours: Mondays, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.;Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.;Friday evenings from July 10 throughAug. 7, 2015, 11 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. withnight slides.

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Veterans Memorial Parkwww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/attractions_veteransmemorial.htm

Kellam’s Field8210 Bayside RoadChesapeake Beach,MD 20732

Breezy Point Beach and CampgroundManaged by Calvert County Parks andRecreationwww.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/155300 Breezy Point RoadChesapeake Beach,MD 20732Phone: 410-535-0259Hours: open daily May 1 through Oct.31, 6 a.m. to duskFor beach admission and campingrates, dates and information, go towww.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/15.

Special Eventswww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/events.htmwww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/PDFs/ChesapeakeBeach2015Calen-dar.pdf

• Easter Festivalwww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/events_easter.htmKellam’s FieldMarch 28, 2015, noon-1:30 p.m.(rain dateMarch 29)

•ChesapeakeBeachStars&StripesFestivalwww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/events_cbssf.htmMay 23, 2015, Veteran’s MemorialPark, 10 a.m.May 24, 2015, Kellam’s Field, 11 a.m.to 4 p.m.May 25, 2015, Veteran’s MemorialPark, 10 a.m.

• Fireworkswww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/events_July4thFireworks.htmFriday, July 3, 2015, dusk(rain date July 5)

• Halloween Family FunNightwww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/events_halloween.htmChesapeake BeachWater ParkOct. 18, 2015, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

• Chesapeake BeachOysterGardening Programwww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/cbocs.htm

• Polar Express Readingat RailwayMuseumDec. 18, 2015Fordetails on this andall events at rail-way museum, go to www.cbrm.org/annual_events.shtml?pnl=1_11.

• Brightest Beacon on the Baywww.chesapeake-beach.md.us/events_brightestbeacon.htmHoliday lighting contest for residentsand businessesTown’s holiday lighting ceremony:Nov. 29, 2015, 6 p.m. at TownHallJudging for contest: Dec. 14, 2015Awards ceremony: Dec. 17, 2015

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The Calvert County Mas-ter Gardeners demon-stration gardens at theCommunity ResourcesBuilding in Prince Freder-ick were swarming withbutterflies, especiallyeastern tiger swallow-tails, in July, 2013.


Write usThe Calvert Recorder is always happy to accept your letters, birth announcements and weddingannouncements.

Send submissions to The Calvert Recorder, P.O. Box 485, Prince Frederick, MD 20678, fax themto 410-535-5883, or email [email protected].

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Dunkirk District ParkManaged by Calvert County Parksand Recreationwww.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/210750 Southern Maryland Blvd.DunkirkHours: Mid-March to mid-November,8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.; off-season, 8:30a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Amenities: baseball fields, basketballcourts, multipurpose sports fields,picnic areas, playgrounds, restrooms

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Mt. Hope Community Centerwww.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/Mt-Hope-Community-Center-13104 Pushaw Station Road, SunderlandPhone: 410-257-6770

Calvert Library Fairview Branchwww.calvert.lib.md.us/fairview.html8120SouthernMarylandBlvd.,OwingsPhone: 410-257-2101Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 9p.m.; Friday, noon to 5 p.m.; Saturday,9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, closedEvents: http://host.evanced.info/cal-vert/evanced/eventcalendar.asp?ln=1

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Marley Run Recreation Centerwww.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/171455Mairfield Lane, HuntingtownHours: Mid-March to mid-November,8:30 a.m. to dusk

Wilson Ennis Clubhousewww.wilsonennisclubhouse.com3150 Solomons Island RoadNorth,HuntingtownPhone: 414-414-8048Email: [email protected] hours: Monday-Friday, 6-10p.m.; Saturday, 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sunday,noon-6p.m.Administrative office hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.Child care hours:Monday-Friday,6 a.m.-6 p.m.

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Prince FrederickVolunteer FireDepartmentwww.pfvfd.org450 Solomons Island RoadP.O. Box 976Prince Frederick,MD 20678Phone:410-535-9875 (non-emergency)Fax: 410-414-3655Email: [email protected]

Prince Frederick Volunteer Rescue Squadwww.pfvrs.org755 Solomons Island RoadP.O. Box 346Prince Frederick,MD 20678Phone:410-535-9836 (non-emergency)Fax: 410-535-5750Email: [email protected]

Calvert Advanced Life Supportwww.calvertals.net60 Industry LaneP.O. Box 1909Prince Frederick,MD 20678Phone:410-535-0411 (non-emergency)Email: [email protected]

Calvert Rescue Dive Teamwww.ccrdt.orgP.O. Box 1159Prince Frederick,MD 20678

Calvert Library Prince Frederickwww.calvert.lib.md.us/pf.html850 CostleyWay, Prince FrederickPhone: 410-535-0291, 301-855-1862Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-9p.m.; Friday, noon-5 p.m.; Saturday,9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, closedEvents: http://host.evanced.info/cal-vert/evanced/eventcalendar.asp?ln=0

Edward T. Hall Aquatic Centerwww.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?NID=397130 AutoDr., Prince FrederickPhone: 410-414-8350Fax: 410-414-8361Hours: www.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?NID=401Rates: www.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?NID=398

Grays Road Dog Park(off-leash pet area)www.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facil-ity/Details/32695 Grays Road, Prince FrederickHours: Year round, daylight to dusk

Hallowing Point Parkwww.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/44755Hallowing Point Road,Prince Frederick

Hours: Mid-March to mid-Novem-ber, 8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.; off-season,8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Boyd and Margaret Shields King Park/The Phillips Housewww.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?nid=141528Duke St., Prince FrederickFor reservations and information, con-tact the Calvert County Departmentof General Services at 410-535-1600,ext. 2565. Parking is located behind theCommunity Resources building (30DukeSt.) across fromthepost office.

Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuaryhttp://md-calvertcounty.civicplus.com/index.aspx?NID=11912880 Grays Road, Prince FrederickPhone: 410-535-5327Hours: Labor Day-Memorial Day,Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.;Saturday, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sunday,1-4:30 p.m.Memorial Day-Labor Day, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Saturday, 10a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, 1-6 p.m.Closed county holidays exceptMemorial Day, Independence Dayand Labor Day

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Calvert County Fairgroundswww.calvertcountyfair.com140 Calvert Fair Dr., Prince FrederickPhone: 410-535-0026, 410-286-0877Fax: 410-535-3109

The Spaceflight America Museumand Science Centerwww.spaceflightamericamuseum.orgArthur Storer Planetarium520 Fox Run Blvd., Prince FrederickPhone: 301-812-6480Email: [email protected] address: The Spaceflight AmericaMuseumandScienceCenterArthur Storer Planetarium10383 SouthernMaryland Blvd.P.O. Box 81, Dunkirk,MD 20754-0081

Running Hare Vineyardwww.runningharevineyard.com150 Adelina Road, Prince FrederickPhone: 410-414-8486Email: [email protected] room hours: Saturdays andSundays, noon-5 p.m. (live musicevery Saturday)CalvertBrewingCo.“BeerGarden”onsite(www.calvertbrewingcompany.com)

Mulley’s Brewerywww.mullysbrewery.com141 Schooner Lane, Prince FrederickPhone: 443-968-9426

ToursandTastings:SaturdayandSunday,noon-6p.m.Growler hours: Monday and Thursday,3-6p.m.

Farmers Marketswww.calvertag.com410-535-4583

• Calvert Memorial Hospital parkinglot (adjacent to Route 4)130Hospital RoadHours: May to November, Tuesdays,3 to 7 p.m.

• Calvert County Fairgrounds140 Calvert Fair Dr.May to November, Saturdays, 7:30a.m. to noon

Calvert County Historical Societywww.calverthistory.orgPhone: 410-535-2452Email: [email protected]:Tuesday-Thursday,10a.m.-3p.m.Located at Linden (historic home)70 Church St., Prince FrederickEvents:www.calverthistory.org/events.

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Staff photos by DARWIN WEIGEL

Above, Jonathan Perna, 5, and his brother James Perna,10, enjoy the “Navy Seals” ride at the Prince FrederickVolunteer Fire Department fundraising carnival in PrinceFrederick last August. Right, Connor Fleshman, 2 1/2, ofPrince Frederick watches the cattle show intently at the2014 Calvert County Fair.

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American Chestnut Land Trusthttp://www.acltweb.orgP.O. Box 2363Prince Frederick,MD 20678Phone: 410-414-3400Fax: 410-414-3402Email: [email protected]:www.acltweb.org/Explore/trails.cfmParkers Creek Natural Area: www.dnr.state.md.us/wildlife/Publiclands/Nat-ural_Areas/ParkersCreek.aspGo online for information on guidedcanoe trips.

United Way of Calvert Countywww.unitedwaycalvert.orgP.O. Box 560530Main St.Prince Frederick,MD 20678Phone: 410-535-2000Fax: 410-535-8987

•Mardis Graswww.unitedwaycalvert.org/mardi-grasThis fundraising affair takes place inearly March in a New Orleans settingwith live music, street performers andCajun cuisine to benefit the organiza-tion’s Community Impact fund.

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Calvert Collaborative for Childrenand Youth Inc.Headquarteredat theUnitedWayHouse,thislocalorganizationfocusedonbuildingvolunteer and financial resources for chil-drenandyouthprograms, and increasingcommunityawarenessofyouthissues.www.calvertkids.orgP.O. Box 138St. Leonard,MD 20685Office: 530Main St., Prince FrederickPhone: 410-414-8300Fax: 410-535-8987E-mail: [email protected]

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Special events• Southern Maryland Wine, Jazz, R&Band Funk Festivalwww.eventbrite.com/e/2015-south-ern-maryland-wine-jazz-rb-and-funk-festival-tickets-14203546189Where: Calvert County FairgroundsWhen: Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015, at 10a.m.— Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015, at 8 p.m.

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•Calvert County Jousting Tournamentwww.christchurchcalvert.org/tournament-2Where: Christ Church, 3100 BroomesIsland Road, Port RepublicPhone: 410-586-0565When: Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015

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St. Leonard Volunteer Fire Departmentand Rescue Squadwww.slvfd.org200 Calvert Beach RoadP.O. Box 101St. Leonard, MD 20685Phone: 410-586-1713 (non-emergency)Fax: 410-586-3200Email: [email protected]:www.slvfd.org/content/concert2015: Little Big Town, with specialguests David Nail and Ashley Monroe,performing at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug.1. Tickets go on sale to the SLVFD FanClub on Saturday, March 7, at 10 a.m.until Tuesday, March 10, at 9:59 a.m.Tickets go on sale to the general publicTuesday, March 10, at 10 a.m.

Jefferson Patterson Park and Museumwww.jefpat.org10515 Mackall Road, St. LeonardPhone: 410-586-8501Email: [email protected] programs: www.jefpat.org/education.htmlCalendar of events: www.jefpat.org/COE-2011.htmMaryland Archaeological Conservation(MAC) Laboratory: www.jefpat.org/mac_lab.htmlMAC Lab tours info: www.jefpat.org/tours.html

•30thAnnualChildren’sDayontheFarmwww.jefpat.org/Documents/2015-CDAY.pdfJune 7, 2015, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.Formoreinformation,call410-586-8501.

• Patuxent River Wade-Inwww.jefpat.org/patuxentriverwadein.htmlJune 14, 2015, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.JoinformersenatorBernieFowler inwad-ing into the river to measure its clarityusingthe“BernieFowlerSneakerIndex.”

• The Battle of St. Leonard Creek:A War of 1812 Re-enactmentSept. 26, 2015, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.Formoreinformation,call410-586-8501.

Fordetails onAmerican IndianHeritageDay,African-AmericanFamilyCommu-nity Day and more, go to www.jefpat.org/jppms-annualevents.html.

Dowell Housewww.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/Dowell-House-204889 Calvert Dr., St. LeonardPhone: 410-586-1101Hours: Meeting space available forrent by reservation only

St. Leonard Recreation Area4825 Maryland Ave., St. Leonard

Nan’s Covehttp://md-calvertcounty.civicplus.com/index.aspx?NID=12858081 Broomes Island Road,Broomes IslandPhone: 410-535-5327Hours: Open daily (parking lot closedbetween 9 p.m.-4 a.m.)

Perigeaux Vineyards and Winerywww.perigeaux.com8650 Mackall Road, St. LeonardPhone: 410-586-2710Email: [email protected]: Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 6p.m.; closed Thanksgiving, Christmasand EasterTours of the vineyards and winery areoffered at 1 and 3 p.m. Saturdays andSundays.

Patuxent Environmental & AquaticResearch Laboratory (PEARL)www.morgan.edu/patuxent_environ-mental_and_aquatic_research_labo-ratory.html10545 Mackall Road, St. LeonardPhone: 410-586-9700Fax: 410-586-9705PEARL is located on the grounds ofJefferson Patterson Park and Museum.

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Ben McClamrock of Baltimore competesin the professional piping competition atthe 31st annual Celtic Festival of SouthernMaryland at Jefferson Patterson Park andMuseum. McClamrock played in the Cityof Washington Pipe Band. The event isorganized by the Celtic Society of SouthernMaryland. (April, 2009)

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Southern Community Centerwww.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/Southern-Community-Center-1420 Appeal Lane, LusbyPhone: 410-586-1101Hours:Monday-Saturday,8:30a.m.-10p.m.

Chesapeake Hills Golf Coursewww.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?NID=42211352H.G. Trueman Road, LusbyPhone: 410-326-GOLF (4653), 1-888-231-GOLF (4653)

Cove Point Parkwww.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/1750 Cove Point Road, LusbyHours: Mid-March to mid-November,8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.; off-season, 8:30a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Cove Point Park Pool: www.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/8Phone: 410-394-6248

BGE Fieldwww.co.cal.md.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/59550H.G. Trueman Road, LusbyHours: Mid-March to mid-November,8:30 a.m. to dark

Flag Ponds Nature Parkhttp://md-calvertcounty.civicplus.com/index.aspx?NID=11921525 Flag Ponds Parkway, LusbyPark Office: 410-586-1477Reservations: 410-535-5327Hours: Memorial Day-Labor Day, week-

days,9a.m.-6p.m.;weekends9a.m.-8p.m.LaborDay-MemorialDay,FridayandMon-day,9a.m.-4p.m.;weekends,9a.m.-5p.m.Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas andNew Year’s DayFor fee information, visit the parkwebsite.

Calvert Cliffs State Parkhttp://dnr2.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/southern/calvertcliffs.aspx10540H.G. Trueman Road, LusbyPhone: 301-743-7613Hours: Open daily, sunrise to sunset

Cove Point Natural Heritage Trustwww.covepoint-trust.org11785 CliftonDr.P.O. Box 336Lusby,MD 20657Phone: 410-394-1300Email: [email protected]

Cove Point Winerywww.covepointwinery.com755 Cove Point Road, LusbyPhone: 410-326-0949Email:[email protected]:Wednesday-Sunday,11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Solomons Island Winery LLCwww.solomonsislandwinery.com515 Garner Lane, LusbyPhone: 410-394-1933Fax: 410-394-1934Email: [email protected]

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Dominion Cove Point LNG hosted the National Aquarium in Baltimore and HuntingtownHigh School students for a beach grass planting session. (May, 2014)

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MatoakaBeach Cabins

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Cove Point Lighthousewww.calvertmarinemuseum.com/200/Cove-Point-Lighthouse3500 Lighthouse Blvd., LusbyLighthouse rentals: www.calvert-marinemuseum.com/218/Cove-Point-Lighthouse-Rental

Special events:HostedbytheLusbyBusinessAssociationwww.shoplusby.comEmail: [email protected] calendar: www.shoplusby.com/pb/wp_f81f42d4/wp_f81f42d4.html

• Spring Fling Block Partywww.shoplusby.com/pb/wp_f1a46b1c/wp_f1a46b1c.htmlWhen: June (TBA)

• Lusby Town Center TreeLighting CeremonyWhen: December (TBA)

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Solomons Volunteer Rescue Squadand Fire Departmentwww.svrsfd.org13150 H.G. Trueman RoadP.O. Box 189Solomons, MD 20688Phone: 410-326-6657 (non-emergency)Email: [email protected]

Substation:11430 Little Cove Point RoadSolomons, MD 20688Phone: 410-326-2102 (non-emergency)

Calvert Library Southern Branchwww.calvert.lib.md.us/southern.html13920 H.G. Trueman Road, SolomonsPhone: 410-326-5289Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-9p.m.; Friday, noon-5 p.m.; Saturday, 9a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, closed.Events: http://host.evanced.info/cal-vert/evanced/eventcalendar.asp?ln=3

Solomons Business Associationwww.solomonsmaryland.comP.O. Box 724Solomons, MD 20688Eventscalendar:www.solomonsmary-land.com/solomons-calendar.php

Calvert Marine Museumwww.calvertmarinemuseum.comP.O. Box 9714200 Solomons Island RoadSolomons, MD 20688Phone: 410-326-2042Fax: 410-326-6691Email: [email protected]/rates: www.calvertmarinemu-seum.com/27/Visitor-InformationGeneral event information: www.cal-vertmarinemuseum.com/35/Concerts-Events-CruisesConcerts: www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/141/ConcertsCruises:•Wm.B.Tennison:www.calvertmarine-museum.com/194/Wm-B-Tennison• Dee of St. Mary’s: www.calvertmarine-museum.com/195/Dee-of-St-Marys• 2015 River Cruises brochure: www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/Docu-mentCenter/View/1328

Drum Point Lighthousewww.ca l ve r tmar inemuseum.com/199/Drum-Point-Lighthouse(on the grounds of the Calvert MarineMuseum)Open year round every day, weatherpermitting; closed holidays

Lore Oyster Housewww.ca l ve r tmar inemuseum.com/191/Lore-Oyster-HouseHours: Open weekends in May andSeptember from 1-4 p.m.; daily June,July and August from 1-4 p.m., tidesand weather permitting.Admission is free and an interpreter ison site.

AnnmarieSculptureGardenandArtsCenterwww.annmariegarden.org13480 Dowell Road, DowellPhone: 410-326-4640Email: [email protected]: www.annmariegarden.org/annmarie2/node/19Calendar: www.annmariegarden.org/annmarie2/calendar

Solomons Boat Ramp and Fishing Pierhttp://md-calvertcounty.civicplus.com/index.aspx?NID=128414195 Solomons Island Road South,SolomonsPhone: 410-535-5327Boat ramp concessions: 410-326-3899For hours and fee information, visitthe website.

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Farmers Marketwww.calvertag.comRiverwalk Parking LotNorth of Solomons PavilionPhone: 410-535-4583Hours: May to November, Thursday,4 to 8 p.m.

Ruddy Duck Brewerywww.ruddyduckbrewery.com13200Dowell Road, DowellPhone: 410-394-3825

University of Maryland Centerfor Environmental ScienceChesapeake Biological Laboratorywww.umces.edu/cblVisitor’s Center: www.umces.edu/cbl/visitors-center-outreachSolomonsHouse: 200 Farren Ave.Phone: 410-326-7443

Special events:• Golf Tournament Benefit for theSolomons VRSFDwww.svrsfd.org/content/front/Golf.cfmChesapeakeHills Golf CourseFriday, April 3, 2015, rain or shine (8a.m. registration, 9 a.m. shotgun start)

$65 per playerRegistration: online at www.svrsfd.org, orbycalling443-532-0559or240-682-9413

• Solomons ChristmasWalkwww.solomonsmaryland.com/solo-mons-christmas-walk.htmlFriday-Saturday, Dec. 4-5, 2015For information, contact Sherry Reidat 410-326-2042, ext. 19, or [email protected].

• Solomons Plein Air Festivalwww.solomonsmaryland.com/solo-mons-plein-air-festival.html; www.solomonspleinair.com2015 date TBA

• Fourth of July Fireworkswww.solomonsmaryland.com/solo-mons-4th-of-july.htmlStarts at approximately 9:15-9:30 p.m.(after dusk)

• Screwpile Lighthouse Challengewww.solomonsmaryland.com/solo-mons-screwpile.html;www.screwpile.netJuly 17-19, 2015Check-in and skippers meeting atregatta headquarters: Holiday Inn Sol-omons on Thursday, July 16, 2015

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Peter Vogt of Port Republic demonstrates the tradiational dugout canoe he built in 1983from a tulip poplar that was felled in a storm in his yard. Vogt uses the 550-pound canoeto educate people about the native population that lived in the region before the Europeansettlers arrived. He was paddling around the boat basin at the annual Solomons MaritimeFestival at the Calvert Marine Museum. (May, 2014)

Write usThe Calvert Recorder is always happy to accept your letters, birth announcements and wed-ding announcements.

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• Solomons Offshore Grand Prixwww.solomonsrace.com;www.solomonsmaryland.com/solomons-offshore-grand-prix.html2015 date TBA

• Taste of Solomonshttp://www.solomonsmaryland.com/a-taste-of-solomons.htmlSaturday, March 28, 2015, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at participating Solomons restaurantsFor additional details, contact Eric at 443-624-1658.

• Patuxent River Appreciation Days (at Calvert Marine Museum)www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/311/PRAD; www.pradinc.orgSaturday, Oct. 10, and Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015 (Parade on Sunday afternoon)

• Sharkfest! (at Calvert Marine Museum)www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/233/Annual-EventsSaturday, July 11, 2015



“Mummbles,” left, and “Seabiscuit” approach the leeward mark with their spinnakers fly-ing at the Screwpile Lighthouse Challenge yacht race near Solomons. The 20th annual eventattracted 123 boats from all over the region for three days of racing. (July, 2013)

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• SolomonsMaritime Festival(at CalvertMarineMuseum)www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/233/Annu-al-EventsSaturday-Sunday,May 2-3, 2015,10 a.m.-5 p.m.

• OtterMania! (at CalvertMarineMuseum)www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/233/Annu-al-EventsSaturday, April 11, 2015

• Solomons Island Kite Day(at CalvertMarineMuseum)www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/233/Annu-al-Events2015 date TBA

• Artsfest ’15http://www.annmariegarden.org/annmarie2/content/artsfest-2014Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 19 and 20, 2015,10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, rain or shineAnnmarie Sculpture Garden and Arts CenterAdmission: adults, $6; ages 11 and under andAnnmariemembers, free

• Halloween in the Gardenwww.annmariegarden.org/annmarie2/con-tent/halloween-gardenSaturday, Oct. 24, 2015,11 a.m.-4 p.m., rain or shineAnnmarie Sculpture Garden and Arts CenterAdmission: $1 per person

• Garden In Lightswww.annmariegarden.org/annmarie2/con-tent/garden-lights-magical-light-showDec. 4, 2015 — Jan. 2, 2016, 6-9 p.m. nightly(closedDec. 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 24 and 25)Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Arts CenterAdmission: ages 5 andup, $6; ages 4 andunderand Annmariemembers, free



The Annmarie Garden in Lights. Expressionist artist Edvard Munch’s “TheScream” is part of the art light exhibit. Several other famous paintingsare represented. (December, 2014)

EditorRob Perry410-535-1234, Ext. [email protected]

Managing EditorMeghan Cady410-535-1234, Ext. [email protected]

Sports EditorAndy States410-535-1234, Ext. [email protected]

County GovernmentSarah Fleischman410-535-1234, Ext. [email protected]

EducationSara Newman410-535-1234, Ext. [email protected]

Police/Fire/Courts/Ches. Beach/NorthBeach councilsAndrea Frazier410-535-1234, Ext. [email protected]

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• Real Estate Taxes are billed for the period July 1 through June 30, and typically get mailed by mid-July.• Annual bills are due by September 30th, and semi-annual bills are due September 30th & December 31st.• New Construction tax bills are billed for the period January 1 through June 30, and are sent out for the construction of anew home, or a significant improvement to an existing home. Bills are typically sent out by the end of January.

• All tax bills are mailed directly to the property owner. If you have an escrow, please forward the bill to your lender.• Personal property tax bills are mailed through the taxable year, July 1 through June 30, depending on when the personalproperty tax returns are filed by a business

• E-check and credit card payments may be made online or by phone at 1-888-272-9829 for a convenience fee.• You can renew your vehicle registration for a $1 convenience fee. We accept checks and cash for payment.• Animal licenses may be purchased from our office, $20 for unneutered and $7 for neutered, proof of rabies required.• For your convenience, an after-hours drop box is located at the rear of the circuit court house.• Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Calvert County Treasurer’s OfficeThe Treasurer’s Office welcomes the opportunity to serve you and meet your needs. The following is an

overview of the services our office provides, in addition to information we hope you find helpful. You canobtain more detailed information about our office by visiting the Calvert County Website www.co.cal.md.us.

175 Main Street, Prince Frederick MD 20678(410) 535-1600 / 301-855-1243, ext. 2277

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The annual Screwpile LighthouseChallenge yacht regatta at Solo-mons Island. Seventy-five sail-boats competed near the mouthof the Patuxent River. (July, 2013)Staff photo by DARWIN WEIGEL

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A northern cardinal sits among the snowy branches at Nan’s Cove Canoe/Kayak Launch in Broomes Island (January, 2014)

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Managing EditorMeghan Cady410-535-1234, Ext. [email protected]

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