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Kandice Dickover
  • Columbia, MD
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Kandice Dickover commented on the event 'How To Avoid Tick Bites & Lyme Disease: Personal Protection & Prevention'
"If you want to know more about Lyme Disease, it's effects, and why it is so politicized, I'd encourage you to watch the movie, Under Our Skin. You can watch it free at this link, http://www.hulu.com/watch/268761 or it is available on…"
May 2
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How To Avoid Tick Bites & Lyme Disease: Personal Protection & Prevention at St. John Lutheran Church

May 10, 2013 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Join  us for this FREE event open to the public on Friday, May 10th from 7-8:30pm to be held at St. John Church located at 6004 Waterloo Rd.,  Columbia, MD 21045.This event is geared toward parents, grandparents, gardeners, hunters, fisherman, hikers, Scouts and anyone who spends anytime outdoors! Learn how to protect yourself, your pets, and your family by not only using repellent, but avoiding tick habitats, and also by using protective clothing (and treating them yourself!) to prevent the…See More
May 2
Kandice Dickover commented on Kandice Dickover's blog post A MYSTERY ILLNESS OR SOMETHING MORE SINISTER
"     If YOU are concerned about tick and Lyme Disease Prevention- please come to a FREE public event on Friday, May 10th from 7-8:30pm to be held at St. John’s Church located at 6004 Waterloo Rd.,  Columbia, MD…"
May 2
Kandice Dickover posted a blog post

A MYSTERY ILLNESS OR SOMETHING MORE SINISTER

 A NEW MYSTERY ILLNESS OR SOMETHING MORE SINISTER?By: Kandice DickoverFounder, Howard County Lyme Awareness Hundreds of people in our area and across the country are experiencing unexplained aches, joint pains, low grade fever, abnormal fatigue, and difficulty concentrating and don’t know what’s happening to them.  Many search for answers from their doctors, but even after extensive medical testing- few of them have satisfactory results. Would you be surprised to learn that it could be Lyme…See More
May 2
Wendy Woods liked Kandice Dickover's blog post How to Avoid Tick Bites: Personal Protection, Prevention, and Landscape Modifications (FREE Event)
Jul 6, 2012
Kandice Dickover commented on Kandice Dickover's blog post How to Avoid Tick Bites: Personal Protection, Prevention, and Landscape Modifications (FREE Event)
"For more information about Lyme Disease, please visit this link Howard County Lyme Awareness Group or email: LymeAware1@gmail.com    Here are some other helpful links about Lyme Disease:   50 Frequently Asked Questions about Lyme Lyme…"
Jun 20, 2012
Kandice Dickover posted a blog post

How to Avoid Tick Bites: Personal Protection, Prevention, and Landscape Modifications (FREE Event)

The Howard County Lyme Awareness group is sponsoring an event on June 27th at the Howard County Library's Central Branch on How to Avoid Tick Bites: Personal Protection, Prevention, and Landscape Modifications (FREE Seminar) from 6:30-8:30pm.Maryland is one of the top ten states most affected by Lyme Disease and Howard County is the second hardest hit county in the state according to the Howard County Health Department. Summer is here and with it comes concerns about being bitten by…See More
Jun 20, 2012
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Jun 19, 2012

Profile Information

What's your mojo?
My mojo has to do with public awareness of Lyme Disease in Maryland and specifically Howard County.
How long have you lived in HoCo?
5 years
Where's your favorite quiet place in HoCo?
A little spot by the lake at Centennial Park
Brief Bio
I recently started the Howard County Lyme Awareness group in response to my own battle with Lyme Disease as well as this past year's nightmare as both my boys ages 9 & 11 years acquired this disease after a Cub Scout camping trip.
My goal is to bring awareness to the general public about Lyme and associated tick borne illnesses as well as prevention efforts.
What's your favorite restaurant in HoCo?
Iron Bridge
What's you favorite HoCo Event?
Summer music concerts
Career
Ben Carson Reading Room Coordinator for Swansfield Elementary School
Former Manager of Educational Services for the National Child Support Enforcement Association
Navy Ombudsman for VQ2 squadron and West Cost winner of the Dorothy M. Flatley Award for Outstanding Achievement in a voluntary position
Former Education Director for Northeast Florida Association of Realtors
Interests
Photography, wine, book club, geocaching with my family, hiking/biking, bible study
Favorite News Source
The Columbia Flyer
Favorite Music
80's music and jazz
Favorite Movies
Bridges of Madison County
True Grit
Silence of the Lambs
Favorite TV Shows
The Mentalist, Pawn Stars, American Pickers, Biography

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A MYSTERY ILLNESS OR SOMETHING MORE SINISTER

Posted on May 1, 2013 at 8:21pm 1 Comment

 A NEW MYSTERY ILLNESS OR SOMETHING MORE SINISTER?

By: Kandice Dickover

Founder, Howard County Lyme Awareness

 

Hundreds of people in our area and across the country are experiencing unexplained aches, joint pains, low grade fever, abnormal fatigue, and difficulty concentrating and don’t know what’s happening to them.  Many search for answers from their doctors, but even after extensive medical…

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How to Avoid Tick Bites: Personal Protection, Prevention, and Landscape Modifications (FREE Event)

Posted on June 20, 2012 at 9:30am 1 Comment

The Howard County Lyme Awareness group is sponsoring an event on June 27th at the Howard County Library's Central Branch on How to Avoid Tick Bites: Personal Protection, Prevention, and Landscape Modifications (FREE Seminar) from 6:30-8:30pm.

Maryland is one of the top ten states most affected by Lyme Disease and Howard County is the second hardest hit county in the state according to the Howard County Health Department. Summer is here and with it comes…

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