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COPS & COURTS 9 Local
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COMMUNITY10
FEATURE29
EDUCATION30
SPORTS32 Community
OBITUARIES34 Page 11
COMMUNITY CALENDAR 36
SENIOR CALENDAR 37
LIBRARY CALENDAR 37 S
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY 38
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Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Calvert County Times Local News 3
members, Commissioner President Evan get increase over last fiscal year. 301-737-0555
Slaughenhoupt, Jr., who is not seeking Several of the speakers during the public
re-election He said at the budget hearing
at Calvert Pines Senior Center that it is
comment section questioned the increase.
Powell asked, “Was this budget put to-
gether in a cost-containment mode?” She
Interiors
held every year at the same date, time and
place, He said it appeared the party was questioned the investment in the proposed
more interested in state and national issues county office building at Armory Square.
than local ones.
Because the budget hearing required
a quorum, and since three of the five Re-
That project is one of the key elements
of the $393 million, six-year Capital Im-
provement Plan (CIP). Of that, $51 million
Bowen's Grocery
Family Owned & Operated Since 1929
publican commissioners are running for is slated to be spent in the upcoming fiscal The Charm and Quality of the Past with the Convenience and Variety of Today
reelection, it required one of them to forgo year.
at least part of the forum to be at the bud- Capital Projects Analyst Veronica At- HAPPY
USDA EASTER!
Choice Beef
get hearing. Commissioner Steve Weems, kinson listed the following highlights for
last year’s Republican Man of the Year, next year’s CIP: "Our Own"
“OurHomemade
Own” FreshlyStanding
Ground Chuck
U.S.D.A Choice Beef - Steaks
volunteered. • Completion of Northern High School Country Sausage Rib Roast - Boneless Rib Roast
Although the rest of the Republicans • Completion of the animal shelter "Our Own" Frozen Hamburger
Loose • Links
Tenderloins • Patties
Boneless Pork Roast
were at the forum at The Hall at Hunting- • The temporary Chesapeake Hills Golf Steaks • Roasting Pigs"Our"Our Own" Freshly Ground Chuck
• Baby Back Ribs
Course clubhouse Own" Frozen Hamburger Patties
town, several of the Democratic candidates
chose the budget hearing as their forum. • Prince Frederick Wastewater Treat-
Hams
Boar's Head Deli MeatsStuffed
& Cheese Pork Chops
With our Homemade stuffing
County commissioner candidates Holly ment Plant and Enhanced Nitrogen Smithfield Smoked
Budd, Susie Hance-Wells and Trish Pow- Removal. For The Grill
Spiral Cut Honey Full Service Deli
Southern Maryland Stuffed Hams
ell were three of the six who spoke after Accounting Supervisor Sharon Strand
the staff budget presentation. Funding for told the audience that there are no water Stoltzfus
Boars HeadMeats Grillers
Sweet Slice Ham ChickenFully
Salad • Macaroni
Cooked Boneless Salad
and sewer rate increases planned, but there Country Cured 4lb Bags • Halves • By the Pound
land preservation and the rapid increase in Old Bay Sausage Baked Beans • Potato Salad
the budget were two issues raised. is a 1.4 percent solid waste rate increase.
The general fund budget is nearing American Chestnut Land Trust Execu- Fresh
Old BayLocal
ChickenOysters
Sausage Mac & Cheese • Cole Slaw
Freshly Baked Rolls
tive Director Greg Bowen called for the Pints • Quarts
Chesapeake Bay Bratwurst Cucumbers & Onions • Much More
$300 million -- $297,516,132 is the pre- White and Pumpernickel
cise amount. The key feature of the budget county to beef up its land preservation
for taxpayers is the proposed .015 per as- program. Now that the economy is recov- 10" Homestyle
Jalapeno Pies
Cheddar Bratwurst Fresh Crabmeat
sessed $100 reduction in the property tax ering, he recommends one-percent of the Hot & Mild Italian
Deluxe Cakes Sausage JakeFresh
& Amos Products
Salmon
rate, returning about 25 percent of the tax budget be dedicated to land preservation. Large Selection
He said that would meet the goal of pre- Chorizo
"Tastes Just LikeSausage
Homemade"
increase imposed two years ago. The re-
duction returns $1.7 million to taxpayers. serving 40,000 acres in the next 20 years. Boars Head Natural Casing Franks WINE
Slaughenhoupt defended the tax hike Calvert County Farm Bureau Vice From Our Deli
Beer Bratwurst COLD WINE BEER
two years ago, blaming it on the state for President Jamie Tiralla said land preserva-
shifting the cost of teacher pensions and tion shouldn’t be viewed as an expense. “I Homemade
J.O. Brand Seafood Seasonings COLD BEER
Full Line of Groceries,
raiding the highway user fund, He said would like to see it more as an investment.”
the county was facing a $9 million deficit The commissioners will leave the re- Soups • Salads
Crab Mallets • Desserts
• Pickin' Knives Full Lineand
Produce, of Groceries,
Meats for
cord open for public comment through Produce and Meats
All Your Picnic Needs for
without the increase. That tax hike was Crab-BAGS
ICE Table Covers • More
· BLOCKS
likely one of the issues raised during the the end of business on Monday June 4 and All Your Daily Needs
are expected to finalize the budget during EXCHANGEABLE
candidate forum up the road.
their June 5 meeting.
EXCHANGEABLEPROPANE
PROPANE TANKS
TANKS
In addition to the property tax rate de-
crease, Director of Finance and Budget 4300
4300 Hunting
Hunting Creek
Creek Rd
Rd •• Huntingtown,
Huntingtown, Maryland
Maryland
Tim Hayden listed some budget highlights: dickmyers@countytimes.net
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SURVEY SAYS!
TAKE OUR WEELY ONLINE SURVEY & HELP
Calvert County Commissioners CONTRIBUTE TO OUR COMMUNITY NEWS
Propose Lower Real Property Tax Rate
The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners THIS WEEK’S QUESTION
is including a real property tax decrease
in the county’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 budget. Do you think North Beach
The change would lower the Calvert County is the best location for a
real property tax rate from $0.952 to $0.937, new library?
or about 1.5 cents per $100
Go to www.surveymonkey.com/r/3KBQ3H9
of a property’s assessed value. or scan the QR code below to submit your
The proposed rate is less than the constant yield tax rate that would generate answer.
the same amount of property tax revenue from year to year.
LEARN MORE
Review the Commissioners’ proposed
FY2019 budget online at
www.co.cal.md.us/fy19commissionersbudget
or call 410-535-1600, ext. 2283 YES 63% NO 37%
Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Calvert County Times Local News 5
Planning Commission
Elects New Chairman
Judge Rules in
than 190 employees, provided oversight for
a $26 million parks and facilities manage-
ment budget, and successfully negotiated a
collective bargaining agreement as a union
Tiki Bar Case
contract negotiating team representative.” By Guy Leonard that Martin IV, “is allegedly the primary
According to Charles County, Kernan Staff Writer stockholder of PT Tiki Inc.”
worked for them in 2016 as chief of Parks Martin’s name was added to the liquor
and Grounds in the Department of Public The Tiki Bar in Solomons Island is of- license for the Tiki Bar last year by the
Outgoing Planning Commission Chair Work, but he is no longer with them. The ficially up for sale after a Calvert County Calvert County Board of License Com-
Carolyn McHugh with incoming Chairman County Times was unsuccessful contacting Circuit Court judge ruled against an ap- missioners; he was listed as the manager
Gregory Kernan. Kernan to find out what his current position plication for an injunction to hold up the there.
is. sale. At that meeting it was noted Martin
By Dick Myers
McHugh was chosen as interim chair The sale had been disputed since had a 10 percent stake in the ownership.
Editor
of the planning commission during the Patrick Donovan, once a partner and According to court filings Donovan
turmoil in 2016 when the Calvert County co-owner of the bar with the late Terry and Clarke founded PT Tiki, Inc. in
There’s been a change of leadership with
Board of County Commissioners fired then Clark, sued for an injunction, claiming 2005, to do business as a bar in Solo-
the Calvert County Planning Commission.
chairman Maurice Lusby and vice chair he still owned 400 out of 500 shares of mons Island.
Chair Carolyn McHugh was term limited.
Michael Phipps. She was then elected to the the iconic bar. At that time, Donovan claimed he had
So, when time came for the annual vote
chairmanship during the annual meeting The defense, representing PT Tiki 400 shares in the company, which made
for chairman at the commission’s May 16
last year. But at that time it was determined Inc., put documents into evidence that him the primary stakeholder.
meeting, Vice chairman, Gregory Kernan
that her serving in the interim position up showed Donovan had agreed to sell his Court filings contend that Dono-
was elected to lead the commission for the
to that time constituted a term, meaning her 400 shares back in March 17 of last van and Clarke had many business
next year. Member Steve Jones was elected
two-term limit as chairperson expired this year and that Donovan was “no longer a partnerships.
vice chairman.
year. stockholder in PT Tiki, Inc.” In Donovan’s court filings, he claimed
Kernan is a member of the Calvert Coun-
Kernan was unanimously elected chair- These documents had Donovan’s to have never sold his stock, nor given up
ty Republican Central Committee and lives
man after he was nominated by McHugh. signature. ownership of the Tiki Bar.
in Chesapeake Beach. According to a press
Jones selection as vice chair was also One of the defendants in the suit is John These claims were contradicted by the
release from Charles County Government:
unanimous. Jones is a retired captain with Martin IV, who was purported to have a signed documents entered into evidence
“With more than 25 years of coordinating,
the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office. He majority control of the establishment. at the May 18 court hearing.
directing, and managing park operations,
currently serves as a contract special deputy In his law suit filed in April, Dono-
Kernan has held leadership positions with
in charge of the agency’s Dominion LNG van, a California, MD. resident, claims guyleonard@countytimes.net
the City of Alexandria, and the Maryland
presence.
National Capital Park and Planning Com-
mission. In his career, he has managed more
dickmyers@countytimes.net
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School.
Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Calvert County Times Local News 7
Maryland Communities
Invited to Have Their Say! Join us for
You are invited to participate in one of
two online listening sessions for the new
Maryland.
Please have your charged cell phone
A COMMUNITY CONVERSATION:
State development plan, A Better Mary- with you and help us learn more about
land. The online sessions are being held the strengths and issues in your com- Calvert County and the
Wednesday, May 30, at 2:00 p.m. and munity. The polling questions will be
7:00 p.m.
In August 2017, Governor Hogan is-
answered as you send responses through
your phone’s text messaging. We will
Opioid Epidemic
sued Executive Order 01.01.2017.20 guide you through the simple process of
charging the Maryland Department of joining us for the online session.
Planning (Planning) with drafting a new A Better Maryland is a collaborative June 20, 2018
state development plan. Beginning last process working with local govern- 6 to 8:30 p.m.
fall, Planning held listening sessions in ments, recognizing common priorities,
every Maryland county and the City of and identifying strategies and resources Calvert Marine Museum, Harms Gallery
Baltimore, receiving input from resi- for responsible growth and resource
dents, elected officials, and local govern- protection. The purpose of the online 14200 Solomon’s Island Road,
ment staff for the plan, called A Better listening sessions is to connect with
Maryland. the public, local governments, state
Solomon’s Maryland
If you were unable to attend one of the agencies, and other stakeholders across
listening session meetings, please plan Maryland that were unable to attend one
on joining us for one of two online meet- of our events and solicit their feedback The evening’s program includes the
ings on Wednesday, May 30. Register for on what should be included in the new following discussions and training:
a meeting at the links below: state development plan. Participants will
2:00 to 3:30 p.m. session: https://register. hear from Planning staff on how A Bet- Signs and Symptoms of Opioid Abuse
gotowebinar.com/register/63305056577 ter Maryland can advance local needs
13179649?utm_medium=email&utm_ and contribute to collaborative planning Emerging Drug Trends
source=govdelivery across the state.
7:00 to 8:30 p.m. session: https://register. For information about A Better Mary- Recovery - It’s Possible!
gotowebinar.com/register/1228840974 land, visit the ABetter.Maryland.gov
065342721?utm_medium=email&utm_ website or contact Chuck Boyd, Director Naloxone Training
source=govdelivery of Planning Services, at ChuckBoyd@
In these sessions, attendees will re- Maryland.gov Sponsored by:
spond to series of polling questions Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse, Inc.
(via their cell phones) and can submit Press Release from A Better Maryland Calvert County Behavioral Health Services
detailed comments related to A Better For more information call 410-535-3733
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were adopted by Press Sec-
retary to the Governor Sha-
reese Churchill, her husband
American Legions Host Annual And remember, if there is room in the heart, there is room in the house!
Come meet me and the wonderful gang at Tri-County Animal Shelter (6707
RESCUE
PET
OF THE WEEK
MEET LANDO & SOLO
The boys are very adorable. They
are 8 weeks old and very playful. You
might be able to meet them at Petco in
American Legion Posts 85, 206, 220 ticipate in the various commemorative California this Saturday and Sunday
and 274 will jointly host the annual Me- ceremonies. There will be wreath place-
between 10:30 and 3 if they are not adopted via the internet first.
morial Day ceremony at the Veterans ments to honor fallen soldiers and a gun
Green on the Calvert County Circuit salute provided by the Legion Post 274 They are really cute. When you meet them, they will steal your
Court lawn Monday, May 28, at 1 p.m. Honor Guard. heart.
This annual event takes place to honor The public is encouraged to attend. You can fill out an application at www.feralcatrescuemd.org
and remember all those who made the In the event of inclement weather, the and email the application to diane@feralcatrescuemd.org. Once
ultimate sacrifice in service of our coun- service will be moved inside the court- approved we can arrange for you to meet the two little fellows.
try. American Legion Calvert County house, located at 175 Main St. in Prince
Commander Jay Bolles will be the mas- Frederick. IF YOU KNOW ABOUT CATS LIVING OUTSIDE,
ter of ceremonies for the event. Several PLEASE CONTACT US SO WE GET LEND TRAPS
other local veterans, Legionnaires and Press Release from AND GET THE CATS SPAYED OR NEUTERED.
high school students will speak and par- Calvert County Governmet Animal Shelter Southern MD.
12 In Our Community The Calvert County Times Thursday, May 24, 2018
Su m
n
A Special
F u
Pull-Out
Section
e r n Ma r y la n d
In S o u th
CA LV ERT COUNTY
BREEZY POINT MARINA, INC. beaches to freshwater ponds and
5230 Breezy Point Road the forested heights of Calvert
Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732 Cliffs. Hiking trails, fossil hunting,
410-414-9292 observation platforms, wetlands
www.breezypointmarina.com boardwalk, fishing pier, the beach
Double wide boat ramp. Open Jan. and visitors center with wildlife
1 - Dec. 31. Fuel, bait, tackle, ice exhibits. Picnic tables and grills are
and refreshments available onsite provided. No lifeguards or nettle
at the Breezy Point Marina Store nets. Swim at your own risk. Limited
and Deli. Mean water level is 4’. wheelchair access. Reservations are
Available amperage is 50. required for groups of 30 or more.
Kayak and canoe launch.
FLAG PONDS NATURE PARK
1525 Flag Ponds Parkway HALLOWING POINT BOAT RAMP
Lusby, MD 20657 6904 Hallowing Lane
410-586-1477 or 410-535-5327 Prince Frederick, MD 20678
410-535-3382 or 301-855-1748
Once a pound-net fishing station
on the Chesapeake Bay, the park Boat ramp, canoe and kayak
displays a remarkable variety of launch.
natural environments from sandy
PHOTO BY KEITH BURKE
JEFFERSON PATTERSON PARK & line, horse ring and Tom Wisner cal, fabricating services, fiberglass
MUSEUM Hall (for indoor meetings and repair, detailing, and many others.
10515 Mackall Road receptions). Youth camping, horse Kayak and canoe launch. Open
St. Leonard, MD 20685 ring, picnic shelters and hall re- dawn to dusk.
410-586-8501 quire reservations. Reservations are
www.jefpat.org required for groups of 30 or more. NANS COVE
Experience, discover, learn and 8081 Broomes Island Road
LEN’S MARINA Broomes Island, MD 20615
have fun at JPPM! Nearly 70 ar- 8995 Broomes Island Road
chaeological sites have been iden- 410-535-5327
Broomes Island, MD 20615
tified on the property, reflecting 410-586-0077 Located in a sheltered cove with
more than 8,000 years of human www.lensmarina.com direct access to the Patuxent River,
occupation. Tour exhibits in the visi- a floating dock allows easy access
tor center and exhibit barn, browse Len’s Marina has a double wide for a kayak of canoe regardless of
the gift shop, hike miles of trails, ex- boat ramp, so two boats may use the tide height.
plore the re-created Indian Village, the ramp at the same time. When
launch a canoe or kayak, rent the using the boat ramp. Please re- ROD ‘N’ REEL MARINA WEST
pavilion or just enjoy the beautiful member that others are also using 4055 Gordon Stinnett Avenue
views. Also on the grounds is the the ramp. Mean water level is 3.5’. Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732
Maryland Archaeological Conser- Available amperage is 30, 50. 301-855-8450 or 800-233-2080 PHOTO BY FRANK MARQUART
vation Laboratory, a state-of-the-art Offering first-class facilities and
MILL CREEK MARINE
archaeological research, conserva- do-it-yourself capabilities that any
12565 Rousby Hall Road,
tion and curation facility. Call about boater will truly appreciate, the Rod
P.O. Box 2125
scheduling a tour of the facility. ‘N’ Reel Marina West is a Chesa-
Lusby, MD 20657
Kayak and canoe launch available peake Beach landmark. Both annu-
410-449-6678
with parking. al and transient slips are available,
Mean water level is 4’, available along with a picnic area and pump-
KINGS LANDING PARK amperage is 30. Located at the
3255 Kings Landing Road out facilities. Marina store available.
Huntingtown, MD 20639 head of beautiful Mill Creek in Mean water level is 4-5’. Available
410-535-2661 or 410-535-5327 Lusby, Maryland, the marina is amperage is 15, 20, 30. Kayak and
well-protected from mother nature. canoe launch is available.
This 260-acre park on the Patuxent
River and Cocktown Creek offers a With just over a hundred slips that SOLOMONS PUBLIC BOAT RAMP
variety of outdoor activities. A site range from the small runabout to & FISHING/CRABBING PIER
for environmental education, the 37+ feet, our facility will accom- 14195 S. Solomons Island Road
park features pastures, woodland modate just about everyone’s slip Solomons, MD 20688
and wetlands. Amenities include rental needs whether you are here 410-326-3899
picnic shelters with tables and year round or just in for the night.
grills, wetlands boardwalk, fishing Boat ramp and launch, fishing and
Services include a 15-ton travel lift
pier, launch area for canoes and crabbing pier. Restrooms. Bait and
for hauling, full mechanical, electri-
kayaks, swimming pool ($), shore- tackle are available. PHOTO BY FRANK MARQUART
SES NOW
SEASON PAS
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IDENTS!
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855-561-8810
Major credit cards accepted 410-257-1404
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Crab 33 nd
Food Purchases extra
Annual
Festival
Saturday, June 9th, 2018
10 a.m. until 7 p.m.
Arts &
Live Music Crab Crafts
Groove Span 12-3:30
St. Clair 4-7:30 Picking
Kids
Contest Cash Prize Winner!
Activities Crab
Non-Seafood Classic Car Races
Dishes Show PHOTO BY FRANK MARQUART
PUBLIC LANDINGS
Hike the 40-acre island. Pier and docking facili-
Lexington Park, MD 20653 ties, sandy beach, picnic area.
Five hundred feet of shoreline with unsuper- LEONARDTOWN WHARF PARK
vised swimming, picnicking and fishing. The ST. MARY’S RIVER STATE PARK
Rt. 5. to end of Washing Street 21250 Camp Cosoma Road
park has a picnic pavilion, playground, portable Leonardtown, MD 20650
restrooms, changing area and parking. Callaway, MD 20620
Visit historic Leonardtown Wharf Park by car or Situated at the north end of the St. Mary’s River
MYRTLE POINT PARK boat; docking facilities; no pier or boat ramp. watershed in the center of the county, the park
Rt.4, Patuxent Boulevard consists of approximately 2,000 acres of land
California, MD 20619 PORT OF LEONARDTOWN PARK
23190 Newtowne Neck Road with a 250-acre fishing lake. The relatively flat
Nearly two miles of shoreline including beach Leonardtown, MD 20650 landscape of St. Mary’s County is not usually
areas (no lifeguard), picnic tables, informal ca- thought of as mountain biking terrain; howev-
noe/kayak launching, three miles of hiking trails, Canoe/kayak launch located on McIntosh Run; er, the 7.5-mile course encircling the lake at St.
parking, and portable restroom facilities. pull out at Leonardtown Wharf or Camp Calvert Mary’s River State Park is a little-known treasure.
Landing; future site of park and winery. This course is also available for hiking.
PINEY POINT LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM & PARK
Rt. 5 to Rt. 249 Lighthouse Road
Piney Point, MD 20674
STATE PARKS GREENWELL STATE PARK
25420 Rosedale Manor Lane
POINT LOOKOUT STATE PARK Hollywood, MD 20636
The six-acre park includes a picnic area, kayak Rt. 5 Point Lookout
launch, a boardwalk, pier and sandy beach (no Nearly 600 acres of parkland, 10 miles of trails,
Scotland, MD 20687 and two miles of waterfront along the Patuxent
fishing or swimming).
Beach area has grills, picnic tables, playground, River with an accessible 50 ft. pier. Kayak/canoe
SNOW HILL PARK showers, and restrooms. Boat launch facility, fish launch sites, beach and picnic areas.
26590 South Sandgates Road cleaning station, boat rentals, camp store.
Mechanicsville, MD 20659
Public beach with unsupervised swimming, fish-
ing and crabbing.
301-690-2192
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Fill out the scavenger hunt form and return
it to 2 Broke Girls. You will be entered to win
the Grand Prize of two half day kayak rentals 301-475-2859
from PAC Paddle Sports! www.fenwickbooks.com • 41655A Fenwick Street
Downtown Leonardtown
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The LBA gratefully acknowledges the generous
AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION DRUM CIRCLE!
support of our Platinum Sponsors
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P RO F E S S I O N A L LY T I M E D C A N O E ,
K AYA K , A N D PA D D L E B OA R D R AC E
FOR EVERY $1.00 PARTICIPANTS RAISE IN
Races Start and Finish at Leonardtown Wharf PLEDGES ONE (1) SECOND WILL BE
DEDUCTED FROM THEIR TIME
Registration $30.00 Registration 8:00-9:30 AM
Races Begin 10:00 AM, Rain Date June 23
FA M I LY F U N F O R A L L A G E S
For more information or to pre-register online, visit & SKILL LEVELS
Big Larry’s
Eatery
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BAYSIDE TOYOTA go to http://www.calvertmarinemu- POTOMAC JAZZ & Kurt Gibbons & Shelli
seum.com/141/Concerts Sunday, June 24, 2018
PAVILION AT ST. SEAFOOD FESTIVAL 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
LEONARD VOLUNTEER SOUTHERN MARYLAND July 14, noon to 9 p.m. at St. Cle-
FIRE DEPARTMENT MUSIC FEST ments Island Museum 38370 Point The English Channel A
Breeze Road, Coltons Point, MD Beatles Tribute
The venue features two major St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds, 20626. 301-769-2222. Thursday, June 28, 2018
concerts this summer. They are: Leonardtown, MD. 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Dustin Lynch Bradley Turner and Robbie ROCK THE DOCKS AT
CHESAPEAKE BEACH Split 2nd Band
Friday, May 25, 2018 Boothe Sunday, July 1, 2018
Friday, June 29, 2018 RESORT AND SPA 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Billy Currington
Friday, August 17, 2018 Drivin’ Muzzy, Chris Lane Every year Chesapeake Beach Johnny Seaton & Bad
and Parmalee Resort and Spa brings quality acts
For more information and to order to its waterside stage just about Behavior, A Tribute to Elvis
Saturday, June 30, 2018 & More
tickets go to http://www.slvfd.org/ every night of the summer. The
content/concert/ Sponsored by the Seventh District following is a partial list of some Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Optimist Club. For more info go to: of the acts scheduled this year. 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
WATERSIDE PAVILION https://www.somdmusicfest.com/ For a complete list and ticket
AT CALVERT MARINE information go to: https://www. Lights Out, A Jersey Boys
RIVER CONCERT SERIES chesapeakebeachresortspa.com/ Tribute
MUSEUM events-concerts Thursday, July 5, 2018
A ST. MARY’S COLLEGE 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
This outdoor concert location can Miss Lizzy “Cruise to
always to counted on to bring The 20th annual River Concert Nowhere”
major acts to the area. This year is Series at St. Mary’s City runs each Jimi Smooth & HitTime
Saturday, May 26, 2018 Sunday, July 8, 2018
no exception with the following Friday from June 22 – July 20 with 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
concerts scheduled: the final concert on Saturday, July 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
21. Concerts are free and open Split 2nd
Jake Owen with Chris to the public, beginning at 7 p.m. Completely Unchained, A
Johnson Sunday, May 27, 2018 Van Halen tribute
on Townhouse Green. Vendors 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday, June 1, 2018 for food and drink are on site. Thursday, July 12, 2018
Tickets - $35-$69 Grounds open at 5 p.m. Concerts 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
feature the Chesapeake Orchestra
Honky Tonk Casanova
George Thorogood Monday, May 28, 2018 Smitty & On the Edge Band
directed by Jeffrey Silberschlag. 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday, August 10, 2018 Sunday, July 15, 2018
Tickets - $31-$69 For schedule go to: http://www. 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
smcm.edu/events/rivercon- Big Bucks Bingo
Brad Paisley cert/2018program/ Sunday, June 3, 2018 The Prince Experience, A
2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 23, 2018 Prince Tribute
Tickets - $59-$120 Thurday, July 19, 2018
Groove Spot Band & Show 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
For more information and tickets Sunday, June 3, 2018
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Calvert County Times 25
2nd Annual
Green Manor
Farm Show
Awards for:
Best In Show Tractor
Best In Class Engine/
Equipment
Best In Class
Antique Truck/Car
June 1, 2, & 3
Bring your family and enjoy all of the
farm tractors and other items that will be on display.
Pawn
Prince Frederick, MD 20678 curriculum, professional development and community partners. This accom-
opportunities and community engage- plishment is a testament that CCPS is
410-535-0488 ment into their daily operations for the moving towards a sustainable future.”
a Jewlery & Loan... past fourteen years. MAEOE is a non-profit organization
Earning their second Green School whose mission is to encourage, engage,
recertification are Barstow Elementary and empower the community to under-
WE BUY - SELL - LOAN School, Mutual Elementary School, stand, responsibly use, and promote the
WE PAY MORE! and Southern Middle School. In four
years, these schools will have the op-
natural world. MAEOE’s Maryland
Green School program began in 1999.
portunity to apply to become Sustain- Today, there are 618 active Maryland
Gold
gram fosters an approach that incorpo- complete listing of Green Schools and
rates environmental issue investigation Green Centers, visit www.maeoe.org.
with environmental best management
Maryland DLLR Lic. NO. 01-2534 practices, while promoting community Press Release from CCPS
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Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Calvert County Times 31
John Mitchekke caught this 41 inch , 23 pound striper near buoy 72.
Mixhele Chelednik with a huge 46 inch, 35 pound trophy rockfish from the mid-bay region near
the HI buoy.
Meoody Weed trolled by the Gas Docks for this big rockfish.
Nick Quade with a 23 pound rockfish caught trolling near Point No Point Light House. Another big striper from the trophy season.
Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Calvert County Times Sports 33
In Remembrance
The Calvert County Times runs complimentary obituaries as submitted by funeral homes
and readers. We run them in the order we receive them. Any submissions that come to
guyleonard@countytimes.net after noon on Mondays may run in the following week’s edition.
Jack Johnson Evelyn “Evie” DeLuca She always encouraged them to pur- Michael, David, Jeannie, Steven,
sue their goals and never give up on Mary Jane, Joseph, James, Todd,
their dreams. She especially enjoyed Mario, Yvonne, Clarissa, Natalie,
her grandchildren and great grand- Sonia, Robert, Robin, Ronny, Rod-
children. She was caring and nur- ney, Tony, Teresa, Tina and Tamara
turing and always wanted to teach Memorial contributions may be
people to be the best they could be. made to American Cancer Society,
She was an avid sewer and knit- 7500 Greenway Center Drive Suite
ter, always making something for 300, Greenbelt MD 20770; Phone:
someone or some project. Evie loved 301-982-2161; website: http://www.
family gatherings, going on cruises, cancer.org
traveling and helping others. Funeral arrangements were made
While in Florida, she was an ac- by Rausch Funeral Home.
tive member of St. Luke’s Episcopal
Church in Port Salerno, Florida and Jack and Diane Diamond
then St. John’s Episcopal Church in
Broome’s Island, Maryland. She was
also a member of Daughters of the
King. She was always helping others
learn about God, whether they were
young or older.
Evelyn “Evie” DeLuca, of Prince A memorial service will be held
Frederick, Maryland, passed away at 11:00 a.m. on June 9, 2018, at St.
peacefully on May 16, 2018. Evie is Luke’s Episcopal Church, 5150 SE
Jack Johnson, 94 of Solomons, survived by her two children, Em- Railway Avenue, Port Salerno, Flor-
MD passed away peacefully at his ery (Buddy) Dicey (Geralyn) of Port ida, officiated by Rev. Carol Barron.
home on May 17, 2018. He was born Orange, Florida and Elaine Randall After the service, she will be laid to
on March 5, 1924 in Columbus , OH (Michael) of Huntingtown, Mary- rest with her husband, Tony DeLuca
to the late Nellie and Giles Vaden land, sisters, Ethel Soudry of Akron, in St. Luke’s Garden of Repose. All
Johnson. He was the beloved hus- Ohio and Dorothy Miller of Wilm- are welcome to attend and celebrate
band to Doris Woodburn Johnson ingtown, Delaware, 2 grandchildren Evie’s life. In lieu of flowers, do-
whom preceded him in death in 2015. (Christopher and Lindsay Randall), nations can be made in her honor
He is survived by his two daugh- and 2 great grandchildren (Grant to Calvert Hospice, 238 Merrimac Jack Diamond, 77, of Owings
ters, Diane J. (Jim) Rashid of Bowie, and Grace). She was preceded in Court, Prince Frederick, Maryland, passed away May 15, 2018 at his res-
MD and Tracey (Dallas) Cook of St. death by her husband, Anthony De- 20678. idence. He was born April 12, 1941
Leonard, MD; 2 grandsons and 1 Luca, her sisters, Mildred Breen, The family is very thankful to in Rices Landing, PA to Clyde and
great granddaughter. Helen Hair, Lillian Callahan and Calvert Hospice (especially Terry Dorothy Diamond. Jack was raised
Visitation will be Thursday, Margaret Buffel, and her brother, and Brooke) who took such won- in Rices Landing and attended Jef-
May 24, 2018, 10:30 a.m.to noon Charlie Frey. derful care of our Mother and to all ferson High School, before trans-
at Rausch Funeral Home - Lusby Evie was born on July 15, 1925, in those individuals who took care of ferring and graduating from Cum-
20 American Lane, Lusby MD Queens, New York to Charles and her and provided faithful care, kind- berland Township High School in
20657. Funeral service will follow Margaret Frey. She married Emery ness and compassion. Carmichaels, PA, where he was the
at noob at the funeral home. Dicey on June 11, 1949 and moved to Funeral arrangements were made quarterback of the football team.
Interment will be Friday, May 25 Massachusetts. Emery passed away by Rausch Funeral Home. Following high school, he joined the
at 11 a.m. at Solomons United Meth- on February 12, 1964. She moved United States Army and was later
odist Church Cemetery back to New York to be closer to honorably discharged. Jack met Di-
Memorial contributions may e her family. She later married An- ane Viola in high school and they
made to Solomons Volunteer Res- thony DeLuca on May 22, 1976 who Rose Marie Quattrociocchi married in Winchester, VA in 1960.
cue Squad and Fire Department P. O. passed away on November 16, 2003. They lived in Pennsylvania and Cal-
Box 189, Solomons MD 20688; web- Evie’s children remember her as a ifornia before settling in Cleveland,
site: http://svrsfd.org dedicated mother who was very in- OH. They moved to Owings in 1984.
volved in their lives and activities. Jack was employed with Caterpillar,
Inc. as an engineer in Ohio. After he
and Diane moved to Maryland, Jack
went to work for his brother at Dia-
mond Containers as a plant manager
Now Offering... in Capitol Heights. He later went to
work for Trash Masters in District
RAUSCH CREMATORY P.A. Heights as a mechanic, retiring in
2006. Jack also owned and oper-
Calvert County’s ated JD Antiques in Chesapeake
ONLY On-site Crematory Rose Marie Quattrociocchi, 77, of Beach for 20 years. Jack thoroughly
Ft. Washington, MD, and formerly enjoyed yard sales and bought any-
of Washington, DC, passed away thing and everything he saw. He also
Where Heritage and Life are celebrated. peacefully on Tuesday, May 15, enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting
2018. and spending time with his family,
Serving Calvert, Anne Arundel, St. Mary’s, and Prince George’s Counties Born in Washington, DC on June especially his grandchildren. Jack’s
7, 1940, she was the daughter of the greatest joy in life was his family.
Lusby Owings Port Republic late Angelo and Filomena Quat- Jack was preceded in death by his
20 American Ln. 8325 Mount Harmony Ln. 4405 Broomes Island Rd. trociocchi. Rose was preceded in wife Diane Diamond on February
410-326-9400 410-257-6181 410-586-0520 death by her siblings, Enrico, Viola, 15, 2018, sister Delores Diamond
Benedetto, Louise, Guy, Samuel and and brother Clyde Diamond. He is
www.RauschFuneralHomes.com Gabriel. She was an adored aunt to survived by his daughter Kelly Ar-
Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Calvert County Times 35
bour and husband Robert of Sun- and it was there she met the love of born 11/20/1920 to James and Mary She was preceded in death by her
derland, grandchildren Jack Vincent her life Ken Conway. After a short Jane (Kilby) Wyatt in North Wil- husband Harry Lee, grand-daugh-
Diamond and Bobbie Diane Arbour, courtship they were married on Au- kesboro, NC. She married Harry ters Helen Honey Langley, Suzanne
brothers Jimmy and Brack Diamond, gust 23, 1980 and together they wel- Lee Langley on 4/12/1943. They Paduano Conway and great-grand-
sister Doris Diamond Miller and comed their son Kenneth “KC” on were married 46 years and raise 4 son Stephen Harold Smith, brothers
half-brother Marko Diamond. March 21, 1995. She was a devoted children on Solomons Island while Quince, Wint, Spencer, Granville,
Diane Diamond, 75, of Owings wife, mother, wonderful sister and growing their marina business. She Wade, Sherman and Claude; sisters
passed away February 15, 2018. She a very supporting aunt. She volun- loved her children, grandchildren Hester Haynes and Gertie Miller.
was born April 3, 1942 in Crucible, teered countless hours for many and great-grandchildren dearly. She is survived by her children Sue
PA to Emory and Irene Viola. Diane charities over the years. While liv- When it was time to retire they sold (Bryan) Garner, Barbara Langley,
was raised in Crucible and gradu- ing in Michigan she volunteered for their business and moved to FL. She H.L. Langley (Cissy) and Darlene
ated from Cumberland Township the Ronald McDonald House. She lived there until returning to MD (Ed) Walter, 5 grandchildren; 4
High School in Carmichaels, PA, was a past Chairman and member shortly after her husband died. She great grandchildren; 1 great-great
where she met her husband Jack Di- of the Lynchburg City Special Ed- lived her life through rose colored grandson and her brother Ralph D.
amond. Diane and Jack married in ucation Advisory Committee and glasses. Her passion was shopping Wyatt along with several nieces and
Winchester, VA in 1960 and lived a member of the Women’s Junior and her weekly salon appointments. nephews. Minnie donated her body
in Pennsylvania and California be- League of Lynchburg. To the end she She enjoyed having her hair and to science; a memorial service is be-
fore settling in Cleveland, OH. They volunteered as a student advocate to nails done. She did so right up to ing planned at a later date.
moved to Owings in 1984. Diane support special education. She was the end. She loved to travel, reading
was employed as a model after high an excellent cook and her house was and watch Dancing with the Stars.
school while living in California. filled with love. She enjoyed country music and
She was later employed as a li- In addition to her husband, Ken, would always hum a tune.
censed cosmetologist and co-owner she leaves behind her son, Kenneth;
of JD Antiques. Diane enjoyed writ- mother Sue, and step-father Bryan
ing poetry and had several poems Garner; 2 sisters Wanda Paduano Honor the memory of your cherished
published. She also enjoyed reading, and Stephany (“Bussie”) Smith; 2 A Tribute to the Loved One one by sharing the story of their life
with friends, neighbors and associates
going to the beach, camping and step brothers Shane (Tammy), and
spending time with family, especial-
ly her grandchildren.
Wade; 2 step-sisters Janet (Gabriel)
and Missy (Mike); her mother-in-
Whose Memory Lives here in the community.
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Events
For more information & to register for events visit http://calvertlibrary.info
H. G. Tr ueman Road, Solomons,
410 -326 -5289.
YoungatHeart By Office of Aging Staff
Sha ke It Out Music and Movement
will create a r ich envi ronment that
Wednesday, May 30
promotes social, emotional and Happy Crafter noon! 1:0 0 -
1:45pm. Children enjoy books and
Centers Closed Calvert Pines Senior
physical sk ills. Come join us for
some sha ke’n fun. Please register. language th rough shor t stor ies
Calvert Pines Senior Center, Center (CPSC)
North Beach Senior Center and Exercise can be fun, so why
Calver t Libra r y Souther n Branch, and create fun a r t projects using
Southern Pines Senior Center not do it amongst friends? Join
13920 H. G. Tr ueman Road, Solo- a va r iety of techniques and medi-
will all be closed Monday, May us every Monday, Wednesday,
mons, 410 -326 -5289. ums. For 3 to 5 yea r-olds. Chil-
28 for Memorial Day. Meals on and Friday, 9:30 a.m. for “Walk
dren must be accompanied by an
Wheels will not be delivered. to the Beat,” an indoor walking
Reverse Mor tgages Workshop adult. Please register. Calver t
Libra r y P r ince Freder ick, 850 program at your own pace.
“Too Good to Be Tr ue?” 6:0 0 - Intergenerational
Costley Way, 410 -535- 0291 or In celebration of Older Ameri-
7:30pm. Confused by the ads on
TV? Not sure if a reverse mor t- 301-855-1862. Summer Camp cans Month, “Engage at Every
Enjoy a week of fun activities Age”, join us to play an exciting
gage is the r ight move for you?
Song Ci rcle / Jam Session. 6:30 - with your grandchildren, ages game of Cornhole, Wednesday,
Join Robbie Loker, Reverse Mor t-
8:30pm. Singer-musicians trading 5 –11, July 16 – 20, 10 a.m. – 2 May 30, 11 a.m.
gage Consultant for an infor ma-
songs, ta k ing tur ns in choosing p.m. Fee: $45 per grandparent/
tional session. This presentation
will review the basics about this and leading a group of musicians. grandchild pair, $20 for each North Beach
It’s a sing-along with space for additional grandparent/grand- Senior Center (NBSC)
gover nment-insured mor tgage
lea r ning from each other and tr y- child in a family. Fee includes Take time out of your busy
program for homeowners age 62+.
ing new things. A range of playing all materials and the ice cream schedule and relax practicing
Co-sponsored by Calver t Libra r y
abilities and exper ience can be ex- sundae party on Friday. Dead- Tai Chi, Wednesday, May 30, 9
and Calver t NA ACP. Please regis-
pected. P ublic is welcome to pa r- line to register is June 1. Make a.m.
ter. Calver t Libra r y P r ince Fred-
ticipate or just obser ve. Calver t checks payable to Calvert Pines Join our Strength Train-
er ick, 850 Costley Way, 410 -535-
Libra r y Souther n Branch, 13920 Senior Council. For more in- ing class with a trainer for a
0291 or 301-855-1862.
H. G. Tr ueman Road, Solomons, formation, contact Ed Sullivan, small fee of $5.00 per session,
410 -326 -5289. 410-535-4606. Wednesdays and Fridays, 11 a.m.
Drop in, hang out at Souther n
Branch - Manga Edition. 6:30 - Call for more information.
8:30pm. Need a place to meet up Josia h Henson Documenta r y & Red, White, and
with your fr iends (or meet new Discussion. 7:0 0 -8:30pm. Join us Blue Picnic Southern Pines Senior
ones)? Come hang out, watch and for a 40 -m inute documenta r y and Seniors are welcome to join
discuss anime movies, eat pizza, discussion about Josia h Henson. us as we celebrate Flag Day at Center (SPSC)
He rescued 118 enslaved people the Calvert County Fairgrounds, Learn in an interactive session
and enjoy some Japanese desser ts! about the Hindenburg Disaster
Calver t Libra r y Souther n Branch, and raised m illions for the abo- Wednesday, June 13, 11 a.m. – 2
litionist cause. He helped sta r t a p.m. There will be games, priz- with (H)Our History program,
13920 H. G. Tr ueman Road, Solo- Tuesday, May 29, 11 a.m.
mons, 410 -326 -5289. freeman settlement, called Dawn, es, food and live music with the
that was k nown as one of the final band, GrooveSpan! Must pre- Join us for our Monthly Mov-
stops on the Underground Rail- register for lunch at one of our ie, Black Panther, Tuesday, May
JobSource Mobile Ca reer Cen- 29, 1 p.m.
ter. 1:0 0 -3:0 0pm. Stop by to vis- road. He was one of the inspi ra- senior centers in person or by
it the JobSource Mobile Ca reer tions for Ha r r iet Beecher Stowe’s phone. Registration ends Tues-
Center for your job sea rch needs! Uncle Tom’s Cabin, the novel that day, June 5. Limited transporta-
Get job counseling and résumé Abra ham Lincoln jok ingly blamed tion available. Hope you can join
help, sea rch for jobs and con- for sta r ting the Civil Wa r. A nd us! Don’t forget to wear your
nect with Souther n Ma r yland Job- before all this, Josia h Henson was red, white, and blue!
Source. No registration. Calver t br utally enslaved for more than
Libra r y Souther n Branch, 13920 for ty yea rs. Come see his stor y.
H. G. Tr ueman Road, Solomons, We’ll discuss what his life’s sto-
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