A Puppet Show at Weller United Methodist Church
It’s a puppet show! The Potter’s Hands presents “Stories of God’s Love” at Weller United Methodist Church in Thurmont on Saturday, March 12, 2016, at 7:00 p.m.
Tom’s Creek Supper
Tom’s Creek United Methodist Church in Emmitsburg is holding its Turkey & Oyster Supper on Saturday, April 9, 2016, from 12:00-6:00 p.m. The menu includes oysters, turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, green beans, and much more.
Save the Date for the USMH Open House
The University System of Maryland Hagerstown is holding an Open House on March 9, 2016, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. View the advertisement on page 27 for more information and visit their website at www.hagerstown.usmd.edu.
St. John’s Lutheran Church
On March 12, 2016, St. John’s Lutheran Church in Creagerstown is holding a Fried Oyster & Country Ham Dinner, from 12:00-5:00 p.m. The menu includes fried oysters, country ham, pasta salad, green beans, and more.
Fundraiser for Thurmont Food Bank
On Saturday, March 12, 2016, from 7:00-10:00 p.m., Senior Benefit Services, Inc. and 1st Look Properties invite you to join in the fun while fundraising. Just pay at door with a cash donation or nonperishable food item. Entertainment and Karaoke provided by The Firehouse DJ’s.
Thurmont Lions Club Cash Bingo
The Thurmont Lions Club is holding a Cash Bingo on Saturday, March 12, 2016, at the Guardian Hose Company Activities Building in Thurmont. Doors will open at 5:00 p.m., with bingo beginning at 6:45 p.m.
Catoctin High School Class of 2016 Safe and Sane Upcoming Fundraising Events
On March 19, 2016, an All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt will be held at the Lewistown Fire Hall. Breakfast will be from 7:00-11:00 a.m.; the Egg Hunt will be from 11:00 a.m.-noon. On April 16, 2016, you won’t want to miss Glow Bowling at Taneytown Bowling Alley, from 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Blue Ridge Sportsmen’s Events
The Blue Ridge Sportsmen’s Association located on Waynesboro Pike, Fairfield, PA, is hosting many upcoming events in March, including a Wagner Shoot on March 5 and 19; a Cash Bingo on March 6; a Meat Night & Buffet on March 18; a Pool Tournament on March 19; a Breakfast with the Easter Bunny on March 26; and more.
Easter Drawing at Seton Family Store
Between March 2-22, 2016, purchasing customers at the Seton Family Store in Emmitsburg can enter the drawing to win an Easter basket or a Jubilee Food gift card. Winner to be drawn on March 22.
Lakeside Hall Bridal Showcase
On Sunday, March 13, 2016, visit the Bridal Showcase at Lakeside Hall at Fort Ritchie in Cascade, Maryland, from 12:00-3:00 p.m. Admission is free.
Save the Date for The Rock N Roll Relics
Save the date for the Rock N Roll Relics on Saturday, April 9, 2016, at the Emmitsburg Volunteer Ambulance Company building, located at 17701 Creamery Road in Emmitsburg, from 8:00 p.m.-midnight. Enjoy music from the 50s and 60s with The Rock N Roll Relics.
Emmitsburg Volunteer Ambulance Company’s Bingo Bash
Mark your calendar for the Emmitsburg Volunteer Ambulance Company’s Bingo Bash on April 2, 2016. Doors will open at 4:00 p.m., with games beginning at 7:00 p.m. Event features three $1,000 jackpots and a meal, plus twenty-two games, paying $250 each.
7th Annual His Place Car Show
Mark your calendar for the 7th Annual His Place Car Show, scheduled for Saturday, May 7, 2016, at Mother Seton School in Emmitsburg. Event features cars, trucks, hot rods, motorcycles, and tuner cars, along with three awards each for five categories, as well as door prizes, food, music, and more!
Guardian Hose Company Sponsors Yard Sale & Flea Market
On May 28, 2016, the Guardian Hose Company is sponsoring a Yard Sale and Flea Market at the carnival grounds in Thurmont. Spaces are available for $5.00 each.
American Legion 282 Auxiliary Spring Bazaar
Come out to the American Legion 282 Auxiliary’s Spring Bazaar on Sunday, March 13, 2016, at the Woodsboro American Legion, from 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. The bazaar features over fifty crafters and vendors, plus a silent auction, food, and much more.
Harriet Chapel’s Pancake Supper Rescheduled
Harriet Chapel will hold its Pancake Supper—rescheduled from February due to snow—on Saturday, March 5, 2016, from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Fort Ritchie Community Center Bass Fishing Series
Fort Ritchie Community Center will be hosting the 2016 Bass Fishing Series on April 16, May 21, and June 18, with the championship held on August 13. The cost is $15.00 per event for youth; $35.00 per event for adults. Chance to win a $10,000 fish! Series sponsored by Cobblestone Hotel & Suites.
Frederick County Young Farmers to Hold Sportsman Drawing
The Frederick County Young Farmers (Frederick County Farm Bureau) will hold a Sportsman Drawing on Saturday, March 26, 2016, at the New Midway Fire Hall. Donation is $25.00 per ticket. This is a BYOB event. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., a fried chicken and ham buffet dinner begins at 6:00 p.m., and drawing begins at 7:30 p.m. Event features a “guaranteed winner” raffle available the night of the dinner for a ticket that will be drawn as one of the top three prizes, as well as gun jars, tip jars, and door prizes.
Thurmont Thespians Present The Fantasticks
You won’t want to miss the musical The Fantasticks, presented by Thurmont Thespians. Performances will be held in March at the Thurmont American Legion. Tickets cost $15.00 per person ($35.00 per ticket for the Dinner Theater on March 19, which includes dinner and show).
Deerfield United Methodist Church Presents The Journey to the Cross
Join Deerfield United Methodist Church as they turn back the clock to over 2,000 years ago with their presentation of The Journey to the Cross on Palm Sunday, March 20, and Good Friday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m.
Flower Sale and Chicken BBQ
The Guardian Hose Company is sponsoring a Flower Sale and Chicken BBQ on May 6, 2016, from 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.; and May 7, 2016, from 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Just in time for Mother’s Day, come out and see the large assortments of plants, flowers, bedding plants, and more.
“Take Care of Business” at the Thurmont Business Showcase
The 2016 Thurmont Business Expo will have some exciting changes, starting with the name. This year, the event will be titled the “Thurmont Business Showcase” and will be held Saturday, April 23, 2016, from 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
They have a new and exciting location as well! The Thurmont Business Showcase will be held at the brand new Thurmont Community Ambulance Event Complex. By holding the event on a Saturday at a larger venue and for longer hours, local businesses can get a bigger “bang for their buck!”
They need your help to make the Thurmont Business Showcase awesome. They heard the many of you who expressed that it was time for changes, and they want you to know that they did not take your suggestions lightly: new venue, new day, and new times! They would like every business in the 21788 area to come back and help them make this event something prosperous and successful for everyone!
The Showcase will feature hourly demonstrations, such as do-it-yourself projects, fitness, cooking, and more! If you are interested in participating in the demonstrations, please email Vickie Grinder at vgrinder@thurmontstaff.com. Any business/non-profit with a 21788 mailing address may participate. The Thurmont Business Showcase is a Main Street Community event.