Shanksville VFD Golf Outing
Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Shanksville Volunteer Fire Department is hosting its annual golf outing on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at the Northwinds Peninsula Golf Club, the first golf course designed by Arnold Palmer, located at 1772 Peninsula Drive in Central City. Sign-up begins at 8 a.m., followed by a 9 a.m. shotgun start and lunch at the clubhouse. Get the form to register your team or sponsor a hole @svfd627. there are four hole-in-one challenges.
Garrett County Health Dept. Schedules Rabies Clinics
Thursday, May 16, 2024 through Wednesday, May 22, 2024
With the recent discovery of a rabid skunk in Deer Park, the Garrett County Health Department has scheduled a series of rabies clinics for dogs, cats, and ferrets. The clinics are as follows:
- The Swanton Community Center will hold a clinic on Thursday, May 16th, from 5 to 6 p.m.
- The Garrett County Health Department-Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 10-11 a.m.
- The Grantsville Elementary School, on Monday, May 20, 2024 from 5 to 6 p.m.
- The Friendsville Elementary School on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 from 5 to 6 p.m.
Bikes for the World Collection Event
Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 12 Noon
You can donate your bike, put it to good use AND make a difference by donating it to the Cumberland Area Bikes for the World event on Saturday May 18th. Bikes will be collected at Canal Place from 10 a.m. to Noon. They also accept portable sewing machines! Bikes can also be dropped of at Wheelzup Adventures Shop at Canal Place a week prior to the event. Bikes should be in repairable condition. They suggest a voluntary $10 donation to help offset the cost of shipping the bikes. Your bike donation is tax-deductible and can change someone’s life! For more information, call (301)-606-4734.
Cumberland Valley Veteran’s Association Event
Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 11 a.m . to 12:30 p.m.
Armed Forces Day will be observed by the Cumberland Valley Veteran’s Association on Saturday, May 18, 2024. the event begins at 11 a.m. at 1037 Park Road in Bedford. There will be Patriotic music by Route 867 as well as Doug and Terah Engle. Guest Speaker will be Major General Clay Buckingham. A small luncheon will follow.
Bel Air Community Yard Sale
Saturday,l May 18, 2024, beginning at 7 a.m.
The annual Bel Air Community Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Sales will start early, and continue through the day at the discretion of the homeowner. For more information, call (301)-697-0975.
Memorial Day “Super Cruise” on Industrial Boulevard
Saturday, May 25, 2024, beginning at 3 p.m.
There will be a Memorial Day Super Cruise on Industrial Boulevard on Saturday, May 25th, and sponsored by Hands of Hope of Allegany County. Proceeds will benefit Hands of Hope. Food sales benefit the Distrtict 16 Fire Department. Participating businesses include the Classic Car Wash, Burger King, Dairy Queen, Naylor’s Ace Hardware, and McDonald’s of Cumberland. Car registration begins at 3 p.m. The cruise starts at 4 p.m. through 8 p.m. The first 500 to register will receive a goodie bag and a dash plaque. For additional information, contact Wayne Conklin, Music Express, at (301)-689-0284.
FLEA MARKET AND PRODUCE SALE AT SOMERSET COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
Begins June 1, 2024 @ 7 a.m.
The Somerset County Fairgrounds will be hosting a flea market and produce sale, beginning June 1, 2024 at 7 a.m. There will also be other sales on July 6th and August 3rd. They will run until 3 p.m. on those dates. For vendors, there is a $20 set up fee for a 10 X 10 area. Bring your own tables. No electric will be provided. And, take home what you don’t sell. There will be indoor space available in the event of bad weather.
Benefit Spaghetti Dinner-Barton American Legion
Saturday May 25th Noon-4pm
A Spaghetti Dinner to help Marty Kyle cover medical expenses incurred during a recent battle with cancer, and complications stemming from that fight. Dinner will be held from 12-4pm on Saturday 5/25/24 at the Barton American Legion. Meal consists of spaghetti, salad/dressing, bread, and dessert. Dine-in or carry-out available.
If you can’t attend, consider a donation. And if spaghetti isn’t your thing, we’ll have a chinese auction and 50/50.
Christmas in Romney Fundraiser
Friday, May 17, 2024 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Christmas in Romney is hosting a Tacos and Trivia Night fundraiser on Friday,May 17th, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Romney Bottling Works events center. Tickets are $15, which includes a taco bar and desserts. Beverages include water, sodas, beer wine and margaritas. VIP tables are also available for $100.00, and that includes 6 tickets, a free “cheat” card and VIP service during the evening. Tickets are available at Anderson’s Corner, Romney Brew Station and the Hampshire County co-op. Tickets will also be sold at the door.Bring your friends and family for some great food, entertainment and lots of fun.
“Buy Nothing, Give Freely” Event
Saturday and Sunday at City Place in Frostburg
The Frostburg Green Team and the Allegany County Library System announced the second annual”Buy Nothing, Give Freely Event. the event invites residents to keep their unwanted items out of the waste stream and instead, offer them to their neighbors for free. The event will take place on Saturday, May 18th from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 19th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at City Place in Frostburg (14 South Water Street.) Contributions can be dropped off at City Place Thursday, May 16th and Friday, May 17th, and will also be accepted all weekend until noon on Sunday, May 21, 2024. Participants drop off items they no longer need; the items are sorted by category, and attendees are welcome to browse the items up for grabs and take home any items that may be useful to them. Any leftover items will be donated to local charities. For information, please call (301)-689-6000, extension 110.
Headsville Countryside Ruritan Car Show
Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Headsville Countryside Ruritan will sponsor a car show at the Keyser WalMart on Saturday, May 18th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The first 50 entrants will get a dash plaque, and trophies will be awarded in 7 categories. Food and drinks will be available. The rain date is May 25th. For more information, call (240)-522-0438.
Lions Club Spirit Night
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The Cumberland Lions Club is inviting community members to attend a Spirit Night at Roy Rogers on Queen City Drive. Delicious goodies, baked buy Lions Club members, will be available, as well as the Roy Rogers menu. All proceeds will be used to support the donation of eyeglasses to those in need.Let’s give back to our community! For more information, call (301)-697-1474.
Pine Grove Covenant Brethren Church Revival Services
May 28-31, 2024, beginning each night at 7 p.m.
The Pine Grove Covenant Brethren Church will hold Revival Services May 28-31, 2024. The evangelist will be Larry Dentler from Mountville, Pennsylvania. Services will begin each night at 7 p.m. There will be special music each evening. We are located at 5785 Oakland Sang Run road. For more information, contact Pastor Brian Coffman at (301)-616-1400.
