Published July 17, 2001 by North County News in Opinion
Question: What do President George W. Bush and Frank Howard, the legendary Clemson football coach, have in common?
Answer: They both publicly mispronounced Johns Hopkins as John Hopkins.
But, unlike the case in which Howard was cleverly chasti...
Published July 17, 2001 by North County News in Community
Franklin Purnell Gould
Graveside services were held for Franklin Purnell Gould at Woodlawn Cemetery on July 18 at 11 a.m. Gould died of pneumonia at the Sibley Hospital in Washington, D.C., July 2 at the age of 93.
A retired naval commander J....
Published July 17, 2001 by North County News in Community
Jousting tournament to be held in Parkton Sunday
The Maryland Jousting Association will hold a tournament at noon on July 22 at Rendezvous Farm in Parkton. Jousting, Maryland's official sport, once featured mounted knights dueling with lances. Today, ...
Published July 17, 2001 by North County News in News
Democratic Rep. Benjamin Cardin accuses House Republican leaders of using extreme measures to block the McCain-Feingold bill on campaign reform.
"They'll do anything they can to prevent a vote on the bill," the Democrat from Pikesville said in a Monda...
Published July 17, 2001 by North County News in News
Monkton resident Daniel Gauger's art adorns such notable places as the White House, the Governor's Mansion in Annapolis, the Blair House and Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C., the Valentine Museum in Richmond and the residences of Cal Ripken, Al Gore, Bi...
Published July 17, 2001 by North County News in News
>Angelo Voxakis, president of EPIC Pharmacies, was awarded the Maryland Pharmacists Association's prestigious Seidman Distinguished Achievement Award. The award is presented for outstanding service by a Maryland pharmacist to the pharmacy profession du...
Published July 17, 2001 by North County News in Community
Boy Scout news
Boy Scout Troop 875 from St. John's the Evangelist Catholic Church in Hydes, Md., returned from their week-long summer camp on June 30.
Scouts Brian Beichler, Patrick Citrano, Chris Rondo, Jack Walker, Clark Zurowski, Mike Caval...
Published July 17, 2001 by North County News in Community
As if feeding and entertaining more than 700 bicyclists at Hereford High School next week isn't enough to keep the Hereford Sports Boosters busy, the group has planned plenty of activities so North County folks can join in the fun, too.
Cow Chip Bingo...
Published July 17, 2001 by North County News in Community
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Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Opinion
Question: What do President George W. Bush and Frank Howard, the legendary Clemson football coach, have in common?
Answer: They both publicly mispronounced Johns Hopkins as John Hopkins.
But, unlike the case in which Howard was cleverly chasti...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Sports
The Baltimore County Flag Football League, a non-profit recreation sports organization that serves men over age 18, begins its 18th season this fall.
The annual league meeting is Wednesday, July 25 at 7 p.m.
Any team or players interested in j...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Sports
> The Baltimore Thunder Soccer Club's under-12 girls team will hold tryouts July 19 and 21.
Call Phil (410-256-6622).
>The Tornado Soccer Club will hold tryouts 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Gunpowder Elementary School every Tuesday and Thursday in ...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Sports
Track and Field
The Randallstown Track Club attracts plenty of attention at state and regional Amateur Athletic Union championship meets.
After all, the club sends more than a dozen competitors to the AAU Junior Olympic Track and Field Champio...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Sports
Titleist MAPGA Junior Tour
Justin Montayne (Glyndon) shot an 85 to tie for ninth in the Boys 14-15 Division in the recent Titleist Middle Atlantic PGA Junior Tour event at Rolling Road Golf Club.
Thomas Montayne (Glyndon) was in a five-way tie...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Sports
> The Owings Mills Recreation and Parks Council is forming a fall baseball league for boys ages 9-10 and 11-12. Practice begins in early August. Call 410-887-1582.
> The Owings Mills Recreation and Parks Council is accepting registration until A...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Sports
On your feet
>Avon Walking and Running sponsors weekly training sessions to help women of every age and fitness level take control of their health, fitness and heart.
The sessions are designed to prepare women for the Avon Walking and Runni...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in News
The following is a synopsis of local planning cases as they make their way through the Baltimore County planning process. These cases involve projects within the 2nd and 3rd Councilmanic Districts:
Office of Permits and Development
Arnold Jabl...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in News
Several years in the making, the Scott's Branch Community Center is up and running today.
Nestled along Liberty Road in Randallstown, the Scott's Branch area encompasses the Valley Terrace Apartments, Western Winds Townhouses, Cedar Gardens Townhouses...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in News
Temporary library opens at Randallstown Library
A temporary library opened outside of the closed Randallstown Library at 8604 Liberty Road on July 16, according to Randallstown branch manager Darcy Cahill.
The temporary library is a 28-...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in News
Crime Log is compiled from Garrison Precinct police reports. It is the policy of the Owings Mills Times to include descriptions of perpetrators only when it contributes to identification.
Owings Mills
Red Run Boulevard, 10085, Vi...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in News
Boy, 14, is robbed and beaten in Reisterstown
A 14-year-old Reisterstown boy was robbed and beaten by two male teenagers July 10, according to Baltimore County Police reports.
The boy was walking near the intersection of Estate Road and...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Sports
Boxer Alex Herb's toughest opponent was his weight.
For two years, the Pikesville resident couldn't find a challenger in the middleweight (157-165 pounds) division to fight when he lived in Hawaii.
"I would go to the boxing shows. They would w...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Community
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>Owings Mills resident, Toby Erlich was recen...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Community
Betty Lou Fisher
Betty Lou (Phillips) Fisher, of Bel Air, died on July 11, 2001, at Franklin Square Hospital. Born in Pikesville on April 29, 1937, she was 64.
Mrs. Fisher was a day care provider and homemaker. She is survived by her hu...
Published July 17, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Business
>Dr. Karen Hoover has joined Drs. Ralph Epstein and Aaron Magat in their practice of obstetrics and gynecology at Owings Mills. Dr. Hoover received her degree from Boston University and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins University.
>Dr. S...