Easter egg hunts, distillery raids signaled spring in Carroll CountyEAGLE ARCHIVE By Kevin Dayhoff Posted http://www.explorecarroll.com/community/4180/dayhoff/ 4/04/10
Happy Easter.
Easter has always been an opportunity for people to shake off the winter blues and celebrate spring with neighbors, family and friends at community events. Most popular are the community Easter egg hunts throughout Carroll County.
More than 60 years ago, on March 26, 1948, the now-defunct Democratic Advocate carried an article detailing plans for an inaugural celebration hosted by Westminster's Venture Club:
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Speaking of springtime bliss, in other news from about 80 years ago, the community must have been buzzing on this date after reading that, "About 25 men, all from Baltimore ... attempted to raid McGinnis Distillery," in a newspaper account dated March 30, 1923.
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