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The Star-Democrat from Easton, Maryland • Page 5

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The Star-Democrati
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Easton, Maryland
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Monday, March 1981 ThaStar-Damocrat Pag BA COMMUNITY LPING Watermen will Hold oyster roast For 15, will be to eat all the raw and steamed oysters they, can hold, followed by oyster fritters or creamy oyster stew cooked the Tilghman Island way. Children under laTWUl be charged $2.50. While on the island, visitors will be able to visit the three harbors to see tonging boats, clam rigs and skipjacks. At Knapps Narrow watermen will be Watermen and their families of Tilghman Island will celebrate the end of oyster season with an "all you can eat" oyster roast on Saturday, March 7 from Up 5 p.m. unloading the day's catch.

An oyster shucking house will also be open to vtsjtora. Proceeds will be for the benefit of the Tilghman Volunteer Fire Company. I NEWS IN BRIEF Ladies to I Prescriptions Arc What We Do Best! At Rite Aid, we know our everyday low prices must be right. The reason? Well, we've filled close to 25 million prescriptions so far, and that number is growins every day. PRICES EFFECTIVE MARCH 2 THRU 1, 19t James Parker holds th tmnhv tu or bo (Hum Kit Manila PrterlseSd CtS klndDess has done ft others.

Mr. James Parker honored by friends and neighbors JAILS TADLETS id hue, amr. nonet i umon Glasses to be collected The St. Michaels Woman's Club is collecting used eye glasses to be sent to New Eyes for the Needy. A collection box for donations will be located in the St.

Michaels Acme until mid April. Barbara Stang is chairman. Farm tour to be Mar. 29 A free Arabian horse farm tour will be held on Sunday, March 29 beginning at 9 a.m.' Buses will take participants to various Arabian farms. At 3 p.m.

the tour will arrive at Stampers Arena where horse farms will be exhibiting their horses. Persons may make reservations with Chris Banning, Sandy Hill Ara-bains at 856-3382. New program introduced The Talbot County Association for Retarded Citizens met at the Talbot County Health Department on Wednesday, Feb. 18 at For more information on this program or for persons interested in working in the program, contact Amanda Rambo, 822-2292 or write Talbot ARC, P.O. Box 776, Easton, Md.

21601. NMENTHO-LYPTUS MASAL SPflAY 2. BAG OF 30 V- UCN biiiiiwii By LIZ BOWIE ST. MICHAELS James Henry Parker doesn't ride anymore, but he is still proud of the fantastic speeds and the riding skill lie achieved on his Harley Davidson motorcycle years ago. Parker, a long time resident here, was handed a motorcycle trophy at the Sunset Bar and Grill and honored for the work he has done for the peopieW the community by a new organization Recognition of Those Not Forgotten (ROTNF).

Chief C. E. Freeman of the St. Michaels Police Department said the award R01AIBS ANTACD TABLETS cor ac CCLD CAPSULES PKG.0F10 Ilk HCWINTEtCtEEN MSKAMINT 1129 CONTAC 1199 UCN JAR 150 benefit party The ladies auxiliary of the St. Michaels Fire Department will hold a benefit party on Saturday, March 7 at 8 p.m.

The public is invited. Cassesare still open Classes for persons interested in obtaining a high school diploma are being held at the Cordova Elementary School on Mondays from 6 to 9 p.m.; Easton Middle School, on Mondays and Wednesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. and the Easton Neighborhood Service Center on Mondays and Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to noon. Interested persons may register anytime during the semester by attending any class session.

CC members attend meeting Bob Bunney and Sharon Lomax, staff members of the Talent Search program at Chesapeake College, participated in the annual conference of the Maryland Executive Council for Educational Opportunities at Columbia. Topics discussed ranged from financial aid to program design and effectiveness. Jerry L. Lewis; director of the Upward Bound program at the University of circus, sponsored by Queen Anne's Recreation and. Parks.

Call 758-0835. MONDAY, MARCH 23 Audubon Wildlife Film, "Canada-Coast and Coast," by John Wilson. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24 Queen Anne's County Health Planning tee, 7:30 Queen Anne's County Centreville: THURSDAY, MARCH 25 Talbot County Health Planning Committee, 4 p.m Memorial Hospital. THURSDAY, MARCH 25-26 Kindergarten registration Tilghman Elementary School, 1 to 4 p.m. SATURDAY, MARCH 28 All-Shore Band concert, Easton High School, 8 p.m.

Notice Clubs, organizations, school and church groups are invited to submit notices of their special events for the Calendar of Events. To be Included in the calendar, the events must be open to the public. Call Linda Ellis at 822-1500 or mail' the notice to The Star-Democrat, P.O. Box 600, Easton, Md. 21601.

WANT INFORMATION ON ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS? CALLnz-ea Calendar of Events flex BAIiAHt PROTEIN PI TOSSY DSCDOHAHT ROLL-ON, STICK OR CREAM ROLL-ON, STICK OR CREAM OF EACH FlEX ss MYDAMAGED, OUT, MMMAl, OMXTtAIODY I hll Cj EES I i I H69 1 V-'' I Utli.wn. li. li motorcycles, Parker was performing other stunts, he said. One day he said he pushed a wheel barrow with 300 pounds of material in it from Tilghman to St. Michaels and back.

"I did it because they said I couldn't," said Parker. Born in the Miles River Neck area, Parker has lived in a number of different states during his lifetime. He worked for several years for the Pennsylvania Railroad shining and cleaning locomotives, he said. Parker said he has lived as long as he has because he has always "worked all day long." tee, Tidewater Inn, Easton, THURSDAY, MARCH 12 Kindergarten registration at Mt. Pleasant Elementary School, 2 to 4 p.m.

and 7 to 8 p.m. FRIDAY, MARCH 13 Free State Twirler Square dance, Denton Elementary School, 8:30 p.m. SATURDAY, MARCH 14 Square dance, Cen-trevllle Senior Citizens Center, 8 p.m. Brookview United Methodist Church, cemetery spring cleaning. MONDAY, MARCH 16 Kindergarten registration at St.

Michaels Elementary School, 1 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m. MONDAY, MARCH 16-20 Kindergarten registration at Cordova Elementary School, 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Kindergarten registration White Marsh Elementary School, 8:30 a.m.

to WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18 Talbot County Bird Club meeting, Loyola Federal Savings Loan Assoc. at 8 p.m. "California with Pan-dion," by Bill Clark. Queen Anne's County Department of Social Services, board meeting, 9:30 a.m. in Centreville.

THURSDAY, MARCH 19 Caroline County Health Planning Committee meeting, 7:30 p.m. Caroline Nursing Home, Denton. FRIDAY, MARCH 20 St. Michaels high School senior class play, "The Meddlesome Maid," 8 p.m. SATURDAY, MARCH 21 Bus trip to Ringllng Bros.

MM fiMltfty appoffllnwnt REDKEN RITE AD care L0Tin 1 1 ri was given to Parker, not for any particular community work, but for the variety of things he has done for people over the years. Freeman said Parker is always ready to lend a hand to children or anyone who needs help. "He helps out whenever he can without any kind of payment," said Freeman. Parker, 95, claims to have reached speeds of 120 miles per hour on a motorcycle ride from Easton to St. Michaels.

He said he jumped part of the Oak Creek bridge, which was not paved as it is today. When he wasn't riding Michaels Fire House, 8 p.m. Oyster roast at Tilghman Island, 1-5 p.m. Adults Children $2.50. Trauma recovery meeting, Talbot County Free Library, Mid-Shore Home Fruit Pruning Workshop at Wye Institute near Queenstown.

Registration 9 a.m. Program held from 9:30 a.m.-12:30p.m. Buffet supper with oysters, Cokesbury Community Center, Reliance, 6 p.m. TUESDAY, MARCH 10 Lecture by Hazel Myers on 20th century painting at the Academy of the Arts, 11 a.m Board meeting, Caroline County Department of Social Service, 7:30 p.m., Law Building, Denton. Kent-Queen Anne's Business and Professional Women's Club meeting, 7:30 p.m., Queen Anne's County Library.

TFC Barry Smith, speaker. Open to the public. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11 Maryland Balance of State Private Industry Council meeting, 12:30 p.m., Talbottown Shopping Center. Dorchester County Department of Social Services board meeting, 1:30 p.m., Cambridge Plaza. Talbot County Department of Social Services board meeting, 7:30 p.m., South Hanson Easton.

Macrame workshop at Talbot YMCA, 10 a.m. 2 p.m. Call 822-0566 to register. Open to members and non-members. Dorchester County Health Planning Commit i HigMigriwig ghw yw ft ttC'JTIinASII 1 I A GARGLE I ()mu STMIKTM rtw- it -Ajav ma aT -aT RITE AD I concn 16 0Z.

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SUNDAY, MARCH 29 Free Arabian horse Farm tour. Bus leaves" 9 a.m. For reservations call 856-3382. FRIDAY, APRIL 3 Three-day calligraphy workshop by Denys Tiapole. SATURDAY, APRIL 11 Atlantic City trip, sponsored by Queen Anne's Recreation and Parks.

Call 758-0835 for reservations. WEDNESDAY, MAY 6 Talbot Homemakers Council spring meeting, Agricultre Center, 11 a.m. SUNDAY, MAY 17 Marydel Chapter of the American Iris Society, 12 th annual Iris Show. TALLEY THEATRES rlurrylFUklta.1 TonK76t BoDarak "A Chang Of Saaaona" 24Hr.lnfot22-3t3 Hurryl Final Nitasl TonHa at 7:20 fr 1:10 $1 on ONLY Easton, Md. For Phone In Ordars RED CROSS MONTH MONDAY, MARCH 2 Gallery Session at Chesapeake Bay Maritime' Museum, St.

Michaels, 10 a.m. Sessions will include lectures and tours of the museum buildings. Sessions will be held each Monday through March. Open to volunteers and the public. MONDAVrMARCH2-THURSDAY, MARCH 26 Stop-Smoking program at Memorial Hospital, 7 to 9 p.m.

Pre-registration required. $5 donation. Held on Mondays and Thursdays. TUESDAY, MARCH 3 AARP meeting at St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Easton, 1 p.m.

Open to all senior citizens. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4 Deadline for submitting photos for Easton Jaycet-tes Baby Photo contest. Entry-fee $1. For more information, call 822-2737 after 9 a.m. THURSDAY, MARCH 5 Contemporary Photography exhibit opens to the public at the Academy of the Arts.

Reception for members of the Academy will be held March 8. Game party, Cordova Fire Company, 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY, MARCH 6 Dinner-theatre trip, sponsored by Theta Ep-silon Chi sorority-Chesapeake College. Reservations due by Thursday, Feb. 26.

Chop tank dinner, square dance and workshop, Maple Elementary School, Cambridge, 8 p.m. SATURDAY, MARCH 7 Benefit party, St. Frosting Reg. nows25.00 Good For Month 01 March Offer includes Jb mJL -aa tonx U3I1TDAYS KOXZEttA (IKItAID CREAM UME, HO. 01 WHO fOCOT Now appearing at the ItG.

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