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Hagerstown, Maryland
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The Morning Weekender Fridoy, October 26, 1973--TEN Maryland salutes the Bay Saturday ANNAPOLIS Oystering, the business of watermen from both sides of the Bay. is about to enter into another winter- long business season with the blessing and kickpff event of the Ninth Annual Chesapeake Appreciation Day on Satuday, October 27. at Sandy Point State Park on Route 50 near the Bay Bridge. The a a gathering of seafood and sailboat fanciers at Sandy Point will mark a series of demonstrations, exhibits, and boat races heralding the opening of the season. This year, starting at 10 a.m., there will be a Remote Control Model Sailboard Race of models up to 60 inches long, controlled by their owners from the beach.

This is the first year the event has been held. From 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. there will be demonstrations of surf, spin and fly casting at locations along the beach. Indoors there will be exhibits of a carved decoys and decorative birds, the latest in water rescue equipment, craftsmen at work making sails and nets, and to match the hours of fun, all the delicious seafood you can eat.

The challenge Championship Skipjack race, which is held between the previous year's winner and the boat that wins the Deal Island races on Labor Day, will feature the Rosie Parks out of Cambridge, defending her workboat title as Champion of the race for the past eight years against the F. C. Lewis out of Wenona. The remainder of the Skip- jack fleet competes in two divisions. The divisions will be for boats over and under 46 feet in length.

The Bernice owned by Charles skippered by Melvin will be on display at the Park, and will be open for visitors' to board. The boat, built in 1904 in Accomac on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, is one of approximately Skip- jacks' registered to. dredge oysters when the 1973-74 season opens the first of November. Early in this century, more than 1,000 boats of the Skipjack, Bugeye, and other sail-powered craft dredged for oysters in Maryland waters of the Bay. Sponsored by the Chesapeake Appreciation, The Sun- papers, The Windjammers of the the Department of Economic and Community Development's Division of tourist Develop- and various civic organizations around the Chesapeake Bay, the event will be held regardless of weather conditions.

The gates at Sandy Point State-Park open at 9 a.m. Price of admission is $2.00 per car. Chesapeake Bay Skipjacks will be the center of allenlion ll.i« Saturday during the Chesapeake Appreciation Day festivities And the Mummers come marching The 49th Alsatia Mummers Parade is expected to attract as many as 100.000 people- a Hagerstown tomorrow night. The parade, the city's biggest one-day event, will step off at 7:30 p.m and will run for about two and one-half hours. A raft of dignitaries is expected to head up the line of march, which will include more than 130 units At the top of the list will'be the grand marshal! of the whole shebang, veteran Baltimore Oriole Brooks Robinson.

Heading the list of beauty queens who will appear in the parade is Miss Maryland of 1973, Kristi Maurine Reindl of a a Miss i a sophomore at Frostubrg State College, won the state title in a contest in Hagerstown in early 'July. She will be followed by Miss Hagerstown, Dejiise Eberly; Washington; 'ICoiirity's Farm i Washington County Dairy Princess Mary Schnebly, and county high school queens. Also expected to participate are Mayor Varner L. Paddack, Rep Goodloe E. Byron.

U.S. Senator J. Glenn Beall 'Jr. and Maryland Comptroller Louis Goldstein. The parade, featuring bands, floats and marching groups from throughout Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia, will begin at the intersection of Oak Hill Ave.

and North Potomac St. It will move south on Potomac and disband at Bester Elementary School at Memorial Blvd. Between five and six thousand dollars in prize money will be awarded in the various divisions, including several hundred dollars for costumed mummers. Pre-parade program At 6:30 p.m., one hour prior to the start of the parade, the Alsatia Queen will be chosen during ceremonies in Public Square The program will begin with a concert in the Square by Art Gaines and his Orchestra. At the same time, a concert will be presented by Jim Mayhew's Country and Western Music at the library bleachers.

Music for "both will be provided by a grant from the' Music Performance Trust Funds Raine. Trustee), a public service organization created and financed by the recording industries under agreements with the American Federation of Musicians. The grant was obtained with the cooperation of Local 770. A.F. of M.

During the program in the Square, parade dignitaries will be introduced and Brook's Robinson will draw the name of the high school girl who will reign as Alsatia Queen. Candidates for the title are: a a a a Boonsboro High School: Marsue Hicks, Hancock High; Pam Fuscsisk, South Hagerstown High; Dottie Ritz, St. Maria Goretti; Debbie Evans, Clear Spring High; Margaret Louise Harrison, North Hagerstown High; Louise Day, Smithsburg i a i i Williamsport High, School. the queen and her princesses will ride on the Alsatia Club float in the parade. Reserved chair seats for the parade are on sale at the Alsatia Club at 1.41 West Washington St.

Prices range from $1.75 to $2. Music happenings Baltimore Symphony to honor George Gershwin Gospel Nugget There is a statement written twice in I. John 1 "I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known Him that is from the beginning," verse 13. Yet we find fathers taking it upon themselves to keep their children from ever kn.owing or following through negligence or opposition, they fail in their God-given responsibility of training their own family in the ways of truth. Perhaps you do know Hirm Why not start to fullfill your GAY STREET BRETHREN CHURCH Hsjerttown J.

Reno. Pntor 'The Glut, th. wholt Bible, nothing but '582-0155 Restored building craf tsmens home A I a i i Orchestra, under the direction of Sergiu Comissiona. will a i Commemorative'Concert on Saturday. October 27.

in honor of the composer's 75th birthday, Included in the program will be such Gershwin favorites as "An American in 'Paris." "Piano Concerto in and a i i a i from a i Bess." i soprano Delores Jones and a a i Boatwright singing the roles from this American folk opera. Soprano Delores Jones has and the Peabqdy Conservatory, of Music She'has appeared. with a i 1 a i a Symphony; the 'Peabody and Baltimore Symphonies, the New York City Opera, the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. CBS Television, and has appeared in concert on many college campuses'. In March.

1971.. she sang in the world premiere of Menotti's Most Important World" at the Lincoln, Center. a a i on a fellowship: with New York's i a Opera, is a of the Philadelphia Orchestra's Eugne Ormandy. He has claimed four international vocal competitions a a i degrees at the New England Conservatory of Music. The Gershwin Concert will begin at 8.15 p.m.

at the Lyric Theatre. i i a i telephone the Symphony Box Office at 837-5691. Navy entertainers to perform at Shepherd SHEPHERDSTOWN. Va the a i i the --Pop and rock music, soul and "Showtime. U.S.A." presenta- jazz.

best loved standard tunes, tion to be given: at Shepherd and dance routines by selected College Oh Monday. October 29. U.S. Navy performers will be Among the Navy groups par- 'Lighthouse' to appear in concert locally ticipating are the Commodores, the. i and the Helmsmen.

Together they will present a musical production entertaining to the whole family. The production is under the sponsorship Shepherd College Cultural Events Committee. A matinee performance will be Ireld on Monday at 1 p.m., with the admission price fifty cents. evening performance, starting at 8 p.m.. will have an admission price of S2 at the door.

Advance tickets are available for $1.50. Both performances will take place in the Shepherd College Gvmnasium. ROMNEY. W.Va. Colonial Craftsmen, a new arts and crafts cooperative located in this historic Eastern West Virginia community, are opening their sales and denionstra- tion showrooms in an old and a restored building complex that dates from the early 1730s.

This early A i a atmosphere was carefully chosen to blend with the traditional and heritage arts and crafts the shop will feature. Handcrafts range from hand loomed rloth. a a pottery, leather work, basket making, cabinet making, candle making, spinning on old wool and flax wheels, vegetable dyeing of this spun thread, and art works. There will also be an arts-am crafts sales shop which will be stocked with a wide variety items such as hand blown Wes Virginia handmade quilts, and enamel ware. The shop is in'the Mytinger House on West Gravel Lane here.

This stately twin-chimnej building and adjoining struc lures were all constrcutei between 1730 and 1780 and make a museum in themselves. The original wooden interior panel ing. log walls, open fireplaces and peg-nailed boards are in tact and look the same today as they did hundreds of years ago Romney. one of the oldest towns in West Virginia, is located on U.S. 50 and Wesi i i i a 2 8 Cumberland.

EMMITSBURG A concert featuring "Lighthouse" will highlight Fall Weekend at Mount Saint Mary's College today and Saturday The concert will be held on Saturday at 8 p.m in Memorial a i and i also feature the group "Flying Circus Tickets for the concert may be purchased in the Student Union Building from 9 a.m until 5 p.m Admission is open to the public Tonight from to 12 30 a.m.. "Time Of Your Life" will supply the music, at a mixer which will held in the Student Union Building Sporting events for the Fall Weekend include a rugby game on Saturday between Mount a i a and George Washington University beginning at 12 30 and a powder; puff- football game between the Mount coeds and Hood College at 2 on the filed by College COUNTRY MARKET CRAFTSMAN'S SHOWIASI IN A BARN" HANCOCK, MARYLAND TIMBER RIDGE 1 OPEN SUNDAY, OCT. Hours Daily Monday 10-5 P.M. 7-8 P.M. Tues.

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From 322 turn tnd of town en Main St bick ol Trfanglt Moltl. Follow blaeh top road acrott miha sharp lift on Tlmbar 1. See you there! FIND OUT BEFORE YOU RENT A PIANO 2.00 A WEEK No llhlijnliflii To Buy! All Miinn It Vnu Do! CALL 733-8600 TODAY COLONIAL MUSIC SHOP 1600 VA. AVE. OPEN DAILY 10-9 SAT.

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