Lt. Gen. Fick Takes Lead of F-35 Program
Air Force Lt. Gen. Eric Fick assumed the watch from VADM Mat Winter as the program executive officer for the F-35 program in a ceremony last week in Washington, DC.
Heat Advisory Issued for Region
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for areas of Maryland including St. Mary’s County through 8 pm July 17, 2019. Heat indexes may reach 105 to 110 degrees.
Lax Prospect Day Set at College
Young men who are interested in the possibility of playing for the College of Southern Maryland Hawks lacrosse team can come to the college from 8 am to 4 pm July 27 for CSM men’s Lax Prospect Day.
Hoyer Searching for Online All-Stars in Congress
A few days remain in Rep. Steny H. Hoyer’s annual House Democrats’ Member Online All-Star Competition.
NASC Industry Day Set for July 30
The Patuxent Partnership is presenting Naval Aviation Systems Consortium Industry Day from 1 to 4:30 pm on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, at University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland (formerly the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center) in Building 2’s Center Hall.
Event Will Recreate Launch of Apollo 11
A celebration of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 will include the projection of a full-sized, 363-foot Saturn V rocket onto the Washington Monument for three nights this week.
Effects of Climate Change on Navy Topic of Symposium
A symposium that will focus on the effects of climate change on the US Navy, especially in the Arctic, is being held this month in Washington, DC. The Patuxent Partnership is one of the event’s sponsors.
Lyme Action Tool Kits Bring Honors
Staff at the St. Mary’s County Department of Aging and Human Services’ Northern Senior Activity Center were recognized on June 11 with a Program of Excellence Award: Honorable Mention in the Nutrition and Health Promotions Category from the Maryland Association of Senior Centers for Lyme Action Tool Kits.
One Weekend, Two Lighthouses
National Lighthouse Weekend on Aug. 3 and 4 will offer an opportunity to visit two local lighthouses. The open houses will be held from 10 am to 5 pm on the first weekend in August.
CSM Programs Encourage Kids to Soar
A Summer Flight Academy joins the many other Kids’ and Teen College programs offered at the College of Southern Maryland.
