Maryland Attorney General Holds Forth In Garrett County
Thu, May 17, 2012
Maryland Attorney General Holds Forth In Garrett County:
Fresh on the heels of a report naming the Potomac River as the most polluted river in our country, Maryland State Attorney General Doug Gansler was in Garrett County on Wednesday, speaking to a group of interested citizens at the community college. This was a continuation of his office’s environmental river audits, addressing the problems of pollution in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.
Carpenters In The Forehead/ Paddlin' The Polluted Potomac
Thu, May 17, 2012
Carpenters In The Forehead/ “Paddlin’ The Polluted Potomac”
One of my favorite pastimes is to hop in my inflatable kayak, also known as a rubber ducky, or thrill-seeker, if you want to sound more adventurous, and paddle down the North Branch of the Potomac River. Putting in at Barnum, WV, and taking out eleven miles later at Bloomington, MD, you are apt to go by quite a few fishermen on a warm spring day, all of them hoping to land the big one that will give them bragging rights after getting home.
Deborah Weir Textile Show "Fierce Winds" at Frostburg Museum
Tue, May 15, 2012
The Frostburg Museum is proud to present “Fierce Winds”, an exhibition featuring new work by artist Deborah Weir, now through June 2. The artist's opening reception will be held on Saturday, May 19 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and is free to the public. Refreshments will be served and everyone is invited to come meet the artist.
From her start as a costume designer through her thirty-four year career in linguistics, Deborah Weir has never lost interest in art. Since retirement, she has been partially inspired by creative workshops which helped hone her skill and further develop her ...
Art Exhibition Explores Overlapping Cultures, Geography of Istanbul, Turkey
Tue, May 15, 2012
The public is invited to learn more about the vibrant city of Istanbul, Turkey, at the art exhibition, “Arasinda: Between Two Worlds in Istanbul, Turkey,” on view June 8 through 30 at the Mom and Pop Gallery, located at 58 N. Centre Street in downtown Cumberland, Md. An opening reception will be held from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. June 8 at the gallery. Featuring photography and video installation by Cumberland artist Becca Ramspott, “Aras?nda” examines the beauty and overlapping cultures and generations of a metropolis that is geographically divided between Asia and Europe and served as a ca...
Hello, My Name Is Elder Davis
Mon, May 14, 2012
Carpenters In The Forehead/ Hello, My Name Is Elder Davis
“Bill, I love you so, I always will.
I look at you and see the passion, eyes of May.
Oh, but am I ever gonna see my wedding day?”
Lyrics by Laura Nyro
Dedicated to my friends James, Tom, John, Ron, & John
