(Bel Air, MD) – - County Executive David R. Craig and Harford County Government are partnering with the U. S. Postal Service to support the Harvest for the Hungry campaign.
The local campaign is coordinated through the Harford Community Action Agency.
“This is a great opportunity for county employees, their families and friends to help support members of our community by contributing to the Harvest for the Hungry food drive,” stated County Executive David R. Craig. “Helping others who need a helping hand is what we are doing when we support outstanding programs such as the Harford Community Action Agency and the Harvest for the Hungry,” Craig remarked.
Harvest for the Hungry is a volunteer effort that strives to collect enough food to supply the needy of Maryland with food throughout the year. The Harford Community Action Agency receives the bulk of the food that collected in Harford County for ...Continue Reading
Today, Delegate Wayne Norman (Republican, Harford Co./Dist. 35A) announced that he will donate the equivalent of eight days of his Delegate’s salary to the Arc Northern Chesapeake Region, a nonprofit based in Harford County that assists individuals with developmental disabilities.
On Thursday, House Speaker Michael Busch and Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller asked State legislators to voluntarily give up eight days’ pay in response to the Governor Martin O’Malley’s decision to furlough most State employees.
“While I certainly agree that all Maryland legislators should join in solidarity with the State’s workforce by participating in the furlough program, I have decided not to donate a portion of my salary to the State Treasury. Instead, I will give that money to a deserving charity based in Harford County,” said Delegate Norman.
“During this deep recession, many charitable organizations are struggling. And I believe a charity like the Arc will ...Continue Reading
If you missed the Second Annual Bulle Rock Turkey Trot this Thanksgiving morning, there are still ways to give something back to the Susquehanna Hose Company and all the other local fire, rescue, police and military agencies and personnel who give so much to us 365 days a year.
The Turkey Trot is a 5K route through Bulle Rock in Havre de Grace organized by HeartSmart with all funds going toward the purchase of new fire and rescue equipment for the Susquehanna Hose Company.
Aberdeen, MD (October 1, 2008)—Students and administrators at Aberdeen High School’s Science and Mathematics Academy, along with Bel Air High School officials representing Project Lead The Way, and representatives from Ronald McDonald House Charities®, assembled at Aberdeen High School today for a check presentation ceremony— all beneficiaries of the 2008 McDonald’s LPGA Championship and The Taste of Harford.
McDonald’s LPGA Championship Director of Business Development, Peter Wilder, and Harford County Executive, David R. Craig, along with Wini Roche, Harford County Tourism Director, presented each high school with a check for $7,500 to support their science, math, and engineering technology programs. The tournament and county officials also presented Ronald McDonald House Charities with a check for $30,000.
