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Showing posts with label Media Patch Westminster. Show all posts

Sunday, January 22, 2012

A History of Heroes in Westminster's Fire Department - Westminster, MD Patch by Kevin Dayhoff

Westminster Fire Engine and Hose Co. No. 1 Fire Hall 37 E Main Street 1879 to 1896

Westminster Patch: A History of Heroes in Westminster's Fire Department by Kevin Dayhoff and more from Westminster Patch on Friday January 20 2012

The Westminster Fire Department ladder apparatus from approximately 1879.
The 2012 Westminster Fire Department officers were sworn into office at the Jan. 5, 2012 meeting. These officers become a part of a history in Westminster of volunteers protecting lives and property... http://westminster.patch.com/blog_posts/blog-a-history-of-heroes-in-westminsters-fire-department

The Westminster Fire Department hand pumper from approximately 1879
The 2012 slate of officers for the Westminster Fire Engine and Hose Co. No.1 were sworn into office by Steve Wantz, the president of the Carroll County Volunteer Emergency Services Association, at the January 5, 2012 monthly company meeting in John Street Quarters at the firehall.

According to the Westminster Fire Engine and Hose Co. No.1 website, the administrative officers for 2012 are: President - Robert Cumberland, 1st V.P. - Daniel Plunkert, 2nd V.P. - Matt Crise, Treasurer - Robert Ruby, Asst. Treasurer – Caroline Babylon, Secretary - Matt Davis, Asst. Secretary - Todd Leppert, Members at Large - Marvin Hollinger and James Eckard, Historian - Joe Ebaugh, Asst. Historian - Jim Brown, and Chaplain – Kevin Dayhoff.

Members of the Westminster Fire Department pose for a picture in front of the fire station at 37 E. Main Street in Westminster around 1880
The fire suppression operations officers sworn into office are: Chief - James Bangerd III, Asst. Chief - James Starry, Captain - Bryan VanFossen, LT 3-1 Jon Haddad, LT 3-2 Nick Krionderis, LT 3-3 Jason Tyler, LT 3-4 Kevin Utz, LT 3-5 Jason Bangerd, Sergeant 3-1 Brian Garbutt, Sergeant 3-2 John Bangerd, EMS Officers Captain- Jared Davis, Lieutenants- Laura Tyler, and Lieutenant- Hugh Hynes

These officers become a part of an historic legacy in Westminster of volunteers in the community selflessly coming together to take time away from their families to help protect lives and property.
According to research by the Westminster fire department historian, Joe Ebaugh, the minutes from the “Wednesday evening January 15, 1879” noted…http://westminster.patch.com/blog_posts/blog-a-history-of-heroes-in-westminsters-fire-department



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18790000 FBEast Main St Fire Station csm: Westminster Fire Engine and Hose Co. No. 1 Fire Hall 37 E Main Street 1879 to 1896

18790000 nd pumps-TNc: The Westminster Fire Department hand pumper from approximately 1879.

18790000 nd ladders-TNc: The Westminster Fire Department ladder apparatus from approximately 1879.

18800000s FBWFDbsm100: Members of the Westminster Fire Department pose for a picture in front of the fire station at 37 E. Main Street in Westminster around 1880. 




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Friday, January 20, 2012

Artist Profile of Lyndi Steward McNulty of Gizmos Art and more from Westminster Patch



Arts Artist Profile: Lyndi Steward McNulty of Gizmos Art By Kerri Gaither


Local Award-Winning Artist and owner of Gizmos Art helps promote, encourage and support artists in any way she can.

Local Award-Winning Artist and owner of Gizmos Art helps promote, encourage and support artists in any way she can. By Kerri Gaither

To learn more about this artist/art advocate – Lyndi McNulty - or to contact her, visit www.Gizmosart.com.




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January 19, 2012

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January 19, 2012

Maryland Wine Festival Poster Design Contest

Kym Byrnes | Jan 19, 2012 | 0 Comments

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It's time to start gearing up for the Maryland Wine Festival, for the poster design competition that is.

Artist Profile: Lyndi Steward McNulty of Gizmos Art

Kerri Gaither | Jan 19, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Local Award-Winning Artist and owner of Gizmos Art helps promote, encourage and support artists in any way she can.

Roundup of McDaniel College Athletics

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Two swimmers were chosen as McDaniel's Athletes of the Week.
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New Blog: Letter to the Ravens from a Very Excited Fan

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A fan with Ravens fever shares her fun, somewhat funny, and PROUD letter to the Ravens and Mr. Harbaugh!
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Blog: Sandymount United Methodist Church--Small but Mighty

Human Services Programs of Carroll County, Inc.

Human Services Program staff acknowledge the amazing volunteer efforts of individuals and organizations in the community.
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Thursday, January 19, 2012

Lawmaker Proposes Bill Requiring Carbon Monoxide Detectors in Schools and more from Westminster Patch


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January 18, 2012

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January 18, 2012

Lawmaker Proposes Bill Requiring Carbon Monoxide Detectors in Schools

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Carroll County Superintendent of Schools Steve Guthrie said Carroll County schools already have a system in place for dealing with air quality issues.

Tax Assistance Available at Carroll Community College

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Free tax assistance for individuals with low-to-moderate incomes.

Airman 1st Class Matthew Seidler Honored

Explore Carroll | Jan 18, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Funeral services for Airman 1st Class Matthew Seidler of Westminster were held Tuesday, Jan. 17.

County Says Banking Error Caught, Resolved

Jan 18, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Approximately 230 Carroll County residents may see some extra activity on their next bank statement.

Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Local Soldier

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Flags will be flown at half-staff Tuesday in honor of Airman 1st Class Matthew R. Seidler, 24, of Westminster.
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January 18, 2012

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Jordan Ketterman - 2011 CHANGE, Inc. Vocational Employee of the Year

Teresa Perrera | Jan 17, 2012

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Recently, Jordan Ketterman received the 2011 Vocational Employee of the Year award, which he earned with hard work, a go-getter …

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January 18, 2012

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Registration Ends Today for Tiny Tots Winter Beach Party

Friday, January 20  9a.m.-10:30 a.m. $15 per child. Community Building at Westminster Municipal Pool, 325 Royer Road. Potty trained …

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Story Pals Library Program

The Westminster Branch Library is holding a theme-based storytime for ages 2-3 featuring stories, songs, fingerplays and activities.
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Westminster Patch: Wow! What a Year: Top 10 Local Stories of 2011

Wow! What a Year: Top 10 Local Stories of 2011

An earthquake, a hurricane, a flood and a prayer. The stories of a remarkable year in the Baltimore and D.C. suburbs.




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