Gelrud Golf Tourney – Oct. 20
The Jack Gelrud Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit Three Oaks Homeless Center will be held Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. Proceeds from the tournament benefit programs that serve the homeless population in St. Mary’s County.
CalvertHealth’s 5K Run/Walk Oct. 15
CalvertHealth’s 13th Annual 5K Run/Walk around Solomons Island is THIS SATURDAY, October 15, 2022. Join the fun and run or walk around Solomons Island. Registration Begins: 7 am. Warm-up 8 am. Race Time: 8:30 am.
US Army: Shorthanded and Struggling
Recruitment is down across the services, but it’s way down for the US Army. In he Army National Guard, soldiers are leaving at a faster rate than they are enlisting. And as they’re struggling to fill their ranks, the service is additionally fighting culture war battles from both sides.
’22 Wellness Fair Oct 14
The 2022 Community Health & Wellness Fair, hosted by St. Mary’s County Department of Aging & Human Services, will be held Friday, Oct. 14, from 9am-3:30pm, in the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland campus, located at 44219 Airport Road in California, MD, next to Wildewood Center.
JBAB Helps Restore Anacostia’s Mussels
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling’s 11th Civil Engineer Squadron conservation team has partnered with the Anacostia Watershed Society to restore the District’s native freshwater mussel populations in the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers.
Safety Top on Bates’ Issues
The safety of infrastructure extends beyond a safe bridge and roads — fire-fighters, rescue, and EMS workers, as well as teachers must be supported to keep a community strong.
Hoyer Praises Community Safety Legislation
“These four bills that the House has just passed take a comprehensive approach to keeping our communities safe. They ensure small and medium-sized police departments receive the federal funding and support they deserve while maintaining accountability, authorize new federal grants for mental-health crisis response, invest in community violence interruption programs that prevent and mediate disputes before they escalate, and provide additional funds to solve unsolved gun crimes and ensure justice for victims.”
Briefing with RADM Selby Oct. 21
The Patuxent Partnership is hosting Chief of Naval Research, RADM Shelby Lorin for a briefing on the need for re-imagining naval power, Oct. 21, 9-10 am, at the SMART Building on the University System of MD at Southern MD, campus in California, MD.
Medicine Readiness Pax River Gets New Commander
CAPT Jeremy J. Hawker took command of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Patuxent River with a staff of 302 active duty service members, civilians and contractors who provides medical care to 12,000 beneficiaries across 279 tenant commands at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Naval Support Activity South Potomac and Joint Base Andrews.
MD Ballots in the Mail; Drop Boxes Appearing
The 281 Ballot Drop Boxes will be installed this week. As soon as they are open voting is open for submitting your mail-in ballot through Nov. 8 at 8pm when all Ballot Drop Boxes will be locked. This and much more important information as the Nov. 8, 2022 Maryland Gubernatorial Election approaches.
