Gala Wrapped in Success
Held each November at the Hollywood Social Hall, the 27th St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation Gala raised more than $197,000 for MedStar St. Mary’s healthcare scholarships, capital projects, and new equipment.
SMECO Raises Funds for Wounded Warriors
SMECO employees held two fund raising events and donated $36,470 to the Wounded Warrior Project.
Don’t Stop Giving on Giving Tuesday
The College of Southern Maryland Foundation recognized another successful Giving Tuesday, and offers more opportunities to give to the school throughout the year.
SMECO Offers Scholarships
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) is offering four $1,500 college scholarships for the 2015-2016 school year. High school students are eligible to apply if they live with parents or guardians who are SMECO customer-members. Seniors must be enrolled or plan to enroll full-time in an accredited college, university, or trade school. The deadline for students to apply for college scholarships is Friday, March 6, 2015.
CSM Presents Kathryn Myers Thru Dec. 20
Through Dec. 20 at College of Southern Maryland’s Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery, CSM presents Kathryn Myers, Transient Epiphanies.
Christmas at Flat Iron Farm 2014
The annual holiday light display at Flat Iron Farm opens Thansgiving eve and runs through New Years.
Walden Awarded SBIRT Grant
St. Mary’s Health Department awarded Walden a grant to increase how many people access substance abuse treatment services.
SMECO Donates CFLs to Food Bank
On Nov. 6, SMECO donated 30,000 CFLs to the Southern Maryland Food Bank. The CFLs will help Southern Maryland families facing economic hardship to reduce their energy costs so they can free up limited resources for other necessities.
Register by Nov. 25 – E-cigarette Workshop
The FDA Center for Tobacco Products will host a public workshop series on Dec. 10 and 11, 2014, to gather scientific information and stimulate discussion about electronic cigarettes.