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Thompson Creek Window Company Wins 2010 SmartCEO Circle of Excellence Award for Customer Service: Thompson Creek announced today its President, Rick Wuest, has received a Baltimore SmartCEO 2010 Circle of Excellence Award, which recognizes 10 Greater Baltimore CEOs who have demonstrated specific leadership attributes that have made them uniquely successful in the business community. [click here for full press release]
The chopper was designed specifically to represent the TAPS mission – caring for families of our fallen servicemembers. These families need ongoing emotional help, hope and healing in light of their unique sacrifice, and TAPS is here to provide comfort 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, regardless of their relationship to the deceased, or the circumstances of the death. Each donation will directly support the families of fallen military heroes by helping TAPS provide the best resources for these survivors. TAPS Survivor Seminars and Good Grief camps, our 24/7 survivor hotline and the TAPS peer-to-peer support network are all unique ways in which TAPS cares for these families like no other organization. Donate and Enter Here.
Operation Second Chance, in partnership with Renewal by Andersen of the Washington, DC Capital Area, supports our wounded heroes who have put their lives on the line to protect our freedoms. Together, through the Windows of Opportunity Campaign, financial support is given to wounded service men, women and their families to help pay their rent, fix their cars, modify their homes, and even to feed their families. For more information, visit www.WindowsHelpingHeroes.org and together, we’re helping heroes move on.
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Sunday, July 11, 2010
Canal Stewards Cleanup (Evnironmental Event)
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: River Center at Lock 8
Become a volunteer canal steward and help the Conservancy clean up and beautify the land and water surrounding Lock 8, and along miles 8 and 9 of the C&O Canal towpath. This monthly clean-up day is open to all ages, and is part of the Canal Steward Program, engaging volunteers in a long-term relationship in which they become the caretakers of a designated site within the C&O Canal National Historical Park.
Voices of the River: Journey Down the Potomac (Arts and Music)
Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: River Center at Lock 8
Come to the River Center at Lock 8 for an art opening, featuring the work of local photographer, Jonathan Weiner. Enjoy refreshments and meet the artist while experiencing the beauty of the Potomac-- in person and through the lens of a camera.A Washington native and photographic artist, Jonathan grew up fishing, boating and exploring the Potomac River. After completing a BFA in Leicester England, Jonathan embarked on a three year long project to document the length of the Potomac River. Please RSVP to tricarico@potomac.org by July 8. Admission is FREE!
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