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POTOMAC Cleanup, Union, Art Exhibit, Development, + more
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Joyce Dowling
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Apr 04, 2004 23:51 PDT
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In this edition:
Latest News
Calendar
Norma Jean's column
Volunteer/Community Service Needed
County News
Accokeek area stories in the local papers this
week can be found from
http://www.accokeekmd.com/news.html
SELECTED STORIES
POTOMAC Cleanup Could Net Record Amount Of Trash - NBC 4.com
Bottles, car parts and a headless Barbie doll
were among the more than 106 tons of trash picked
up in three hours...
<http://www.nbc4.com/news/2973076/detail.html>
A one-stop wedding shop
"There is just a gazillion things to do when
planning a union," says Curtis, who lives with
Dycus in Accokeek, Md.
http://www.washblade.com/2004/4-2/arts/feature/onestop.cfm
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From the Moyaone Association:
CONTEMPORARY AND TRADITIONAL FOLK ART EXHIBITION
Mattawoman Creek Art Center
now through April
18th 2004 (Fridays - Sundays 11:00AM - 4:00PM)
301.743.5159
http://www.mattawomanart.org/
Featuring internationally, nationally, and locally known artists and
artisans displaying the finest in hand-crafted
work. Featuring potters, jewlers,
container art, quilters, silk paintings, scarves
and garments, raku pottery, furniture, wood
carvings, cutlery, hat boxes, walking sticks,
signage and fine wines. Curator Harold Kyle,
sculptor, painter, MCAC Artist Advisory Committee
location: MCAC located in the Smallwood State Park, Marbury, Maryland, off
of Route 224 in Charles County . Park fee is waived for MCAC visitors.
These are the names of the artists in the folk art show:
Keith Bagley, cuttlery;
William Moses, silk garments;
Peggy Reichard, velvet scarves, stick figures;
John Arthur, pottery;
Malik Jackson, tables, hat boxes;
Ernest Gilbert, wood carvings;
Alice Hobbs Parsons, art quilts;
Dianne Hire, quilts;
Liz Printz, jewlery;
Chuck Jenkins, signage;
John Krumrein, raku pottery;
Ann Krumrein, Silk banners;
Byron Williams, container art;
Charlotte Dutton, wood carvings;
Dave Maxwell, furniture;
Burkey Boggs, wood carvings;
Harold Kyle, walking sticks;
Ray Gagnon, fine wines.
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THE PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PLANNING BOARD Agenda
for Thursday, April 15 tentatively includes:
4-03138 (TCPI/8/04)
FORT WASHINGTON ACRES
Council District: 09 Municipality: None.
Tier: Developing.
Located north of Swan Creek Road, east and
west of Livingston Road. (PA 80)
79 Lots & 4 Parcels, R-R Zone
(79.86 acres) (12/30/03)
Danner Development, Inc., Applicant
Action must be taken on or before 5/20/04.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
* 4-03138 - APPROVAL, with conditions
* TCPI/8/04 - @
(DEL BALZO)
EXTENSION REQUEST FOR A PRELIMINARY PLAN
NOTE: This Preliminary Plan was APPROVED by the
Planning Board on January 10, 2002 and is valid
through February 7, 2004. Ken Dunn of Loiederman
Soltesz Associates, Inc., by letter dated December 19,
2003, requests an extension of this approval. If this
request is approved the Plan will be valid through
February 7, 2005.
4-01063
MANOKEEK
Council District: 09 Municipality: None.
Located at the northeast quadrant of Berry Road and
Manning Road. (PA 84)
1 Lot, M-X-T Zone
(57.47 acres) (8/15/01)
Loiederman Soltesz Associates, Applicant
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL of a oneyear
extension.
(HIRSCH)
April 22 (tentative)
EXTENSION REQUEST FOR A PRELIMINARY PLAN
NOTE: This Preliminary Plan was APPROVED by the
Planning Board on January 10, 2002 and is valid
through February 7, 2004. Ken Dunn of Loiederman
Soltesz Associates, Inc., by letter dated December 19,
2003, requests an extension of this approval. If this
request is approved the Plan will be valid through
February 7, 2005.
4-01064
MANOKEEK
Council District: 09 Municipality: None.
Located at the northeast quadrant of Berry Road and
Manning Road. (PA 84)
1 Lot, M-X-T Zone
(17.13 acres) (8/15/01)
Loiederman Soltesz Associates, Applicant
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL of a oneyear
extension.
(HIRSCH)
ZONING CASES FOR REVIEW (Inquiries and Requests for
Staff Reports call 301-952-3530 or www.mncppc.org/pgco)
SE-4479
BARDON, INC.
Council District: 09 Municipality: None.
Tier: Rural.
The subject property is located south of Accokeek Road,
east of Gardner Road, and west of US 301. (PA 85A)
(275.6± acre) (8/13/03)
R-A Zone
Bardon Group, Inc., Applicant
Request: Special Exception for Surface Mining.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: @
(TESFAYE)
And others in District 9 will be listed on this site later:
http://www.mncppc.org/pgco/planning/agendas/agcurrnt.htm
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On a zip code search of Localendar
<http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=Search> this
week within 15 mi. there's:
Darnall's Chance Museum House tours
Poplar Hill Landmark Tours
Insurance Auto Auction
Surratt House Museum Tours
Sign Language class
Cafe Florian Coffee House
Service: The Gospel of Radical Love
Darnall's Chance Museum House tour
Billingsley Historic House Tours
Young Adults
Arabic class
Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Driving Tour
Fed. Income Tax Due
Prince George's County Planning Board Meeting
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Sincerely,
Joyce Dowling
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