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Annual Community Show Round-Up
 The 49th annual Thurmont and Emmitsburg Community Show was held on September 9, 10 and 11 at the Catoctin High School in Thurmont. There was an excellent attendance all three days and the weather was ideal the entire weekend. This year, the show had
approximately 700 exhibitors who entered over 2,800 exhibits.
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Support Group Thanked by Soldier
 Chief Warrant Officer 5 Ed Penick, brother of the town’s lawyer Lynn Board, came to a town meeting on October 12, 2005 to personally thank Thurmont for helping him during his last tour of duty.
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Bishop John Dubois: Pioneer
 Have you ever heard of Bishop John Dubois? You may ask what this unheralded New York cleric had to do with Frederick County, Maryland, and
Emmitsburg in particular. The answer is: “plenty.”
Among many other accomplishments,
he was the founder of
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US 15 in Frederick County Designated A National Scenic Byway: The U.S. Department of Transportation officially designated the Catoctin Mountain Scenic Byway in an official
ceremony in September.
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Thurmont Adopts Waveland, Miss. Area for Hurricane Relief: The Town of Thurmont, Maryland has
adopted the rural communities of Olde Town, Kiln and others close to Waveland, Mississippi in
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Emmitsburg and Thurmont Churches Work to Help End Hunger Locally and Globally: This fall, tens of thousands of people in communities across the United States will be raising money to fund
poverty and hunger relief efforts. Full
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Emmitsburg Volunteer Ambulance Receives $118,700 in Federal Funding: The Emmitsburg Volunteer Ambulance Company, Inc. received $118,700 in Federal grants and will use it to purchase a new ambulance.
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Mount Breaks Ground for New Athletic Stadium: The 1,000-seat facility will be named the "Waldron Family Stadium," in honor of Trustee Emeritus Eugene Waldron, C’64, and his family.
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Annual Business Appreciation Week: The Frederick County the Office of Economic Development (OED) held its 5th Annual Business Appreciation Week.
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