All Articles Tagged 'County' (20)

JOSEPH and the AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT

For Immediate Release

Howard County Summer Theatre (HCST) is pleased to announce that our Main Stage production for the Summer 2013 season will be the ever popular “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”. Auditions are Wednesday, April 24^th at 7:00PM and Saturday, April 27^th at…

http://www.howardcountymd.gov/2013springsummer.htm 

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Columbia, Maryland…They are four shining lights in Howard County—individuals and teams who have provided services that enhance and enrich the lives of Howard County residents by going above and beyond all expectations in their service to the community.  They are the Association of Community Services (ACS) 2012 Audrey Robbins Humanitarian Award Winners. 

George Pittman, Volunteer of the Year is a former physicist and CIA employee…

Columbia, Maryland… Gerald Ford was President, Columbia was less than 10 Years old, gas prices averaged $.52, the Dow Jones high reached 862 and the average house cost $42,000.  A lot has changed since the Audrey Robbins Humanitarian Awards began in 1975, but the opportunity to help support Howard County’s human…

 E-Structors, Inc. received a visit from the Chief Council for Advocacy of the US Small Business Administration (SBA) this past Monday. Dr. Winslow Sargeant came to the facility to learn about the successes that E-Structors, Inc. has had since their founding in 2003.

Dr. Winslow Sargeant is the…

Need help spreading the word and finding folks. Searching for Hammond High School class of 87!

Are a class of 87 member? Know someone who is? Please help us spread the word!

Class of 87 members should register on the new 25 year reunion website to take the survey and register for the event and be informed. Deadline for input on the survey is March 5.

Anyone have old pictures related to Hammond High school from the 80's? Please send to kbrad1969@yahoo.com…

Howard County Library System (HCLS) has received $100,000 in federal grant funding to launch iTech, a STEM digital learning initiative for middle and…

ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Howard County Executive Ken Ulman announced today that Elkridge-based E-Structors, Inc., a leading company in the electronics recycling industry, is launching an “Electronic Asset Recovery Technician Apprenticeship Program” at their warehouse facility to support job seekers reentering the workforce. The apprenticeship program grew out of the work of the County’s Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency, a group of stakeholders from the public and private sectors,…

For Immediate Release June 27, 2011 Media Contact:  Karen Lubieniecki 301-490-7434 Karenlub@aol.com

MacPhee Award Winner Photo

Mary Zagaris Volunteer of the Year Award Photo…

 

Columbia, MD…The Association of Community Services (ACS) has elected its new officers and new members to its Board of Directors.  Officers for 2011-2012 include as President, Jackie Eng, Bridges to Housing Stability; Vice…

June 10, 2011     For Immediate Release

Contact:  Harry Schwarz   443-766-9476  Harry.Schwarz@verizon.net

Retiring Director Anne Towne To Be Honored at the Association of Community Services’

Audrey Robbins Humanitarian…

Everyone is excited about construction progress at Howard County Library System's new Miller Branch. But did you know that the plans also include an Enchanted Garden, with construction beginning in July and a grand opening scheduled for May 2012?…

Columbia, Md…Community Based Learning Centers, (CBLC) one of Howard County’s most successful learning programs, will celebrate its fifteenth…

Danielle Evans’ first short story collection, Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self, received a starred review in…

April 12, 2011

Maryland Passes Alcohol Tax:

Statement from the Association of Community Services

The increase in the alcohol tax is both good news and disappointing news for those in the human services community. After so many years, recognizing that it was time for Maryland's alcohol tax to increase was a positive step.  Additional revenues for our schools and educational system and for programs that help people with developmental disabilities is…

The North Laurel-Savage Multiservice Center, which houses numerous human service organizations under one roof, has been busy since it opened in the summer of 2007. And that was before the recession hit. Since the economy took a nosedive, clients have flocked there in…

(Columbia, MD) – The

Howard County Library Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that

Howard County Executive Ken Ulman nominated, and the County Council

appointed, its recommended candidate, Anne R. Markus, to a five-year

term to…

• Ability to keep track of items…