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Tom Vail hands out role playing cards to fourth and
fifth graders so they can play a wildlife simulation
game during a winter nature camp at Hashawha en-
vironmental Center Wednesday.
Camp
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Mount Airy Elementary,
and 10- year- old Cassidy
Brosenne, a fourth- grader
at Robert Moton Elemen-
tary, said they also enjoyed
building debris shelters out
of gathered sticks.
“We saw a finished one
and we built off of that,”
Cassidy said.
For the participating stu-
dents, the winter nature
camp will be an introduc-
tion to Outdoor School,
which all sixth- grade pub-
lic school students partici-
pate in each year at McKeever at 410- 857-7898
Hashawha. or megan.mckeever@car
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Restaurants
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Prior to last year, restau-
rants that did not file the
paperwork on time would
maintain operation and re-
ceive an extension from
the health department.
Restaurants that still did
not renew their food li-
cense would be taken to
the Carroll County District
Court.
Many restaurant owners
were upset by the proce-
dural change and subse-
quent restaurant closings
last year.
Health Officer Larry
Leitch, of the Carroll
County Health Depart-
ment, said according to
Maryland state law, a food
service facility cannot op-
Cookies
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more cookies next year.
She got donations from
Food Lion, Safeway, Giant,
Weis, Miller’s Market and
BJ’s to buy the cookies, as
well as homemade cook-
ies that were donated.
Regina Gassman, of
Finksburg, contributed
about 16 dozen cookies to
the program.
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Gassman said she likes
Cookies for Cops because
it lets police know people
appreciate what they do.
With the New Year’s
holiday coming this week-
end, police throughout
rience a typical sixth-
grader wouldn’t,” said Vail,
Carroll County will be
keeping an eye out for
who is also an instructor drugged or intoxicated
for Outdoor School. “They drivers.
learn more about conserva-
tion and less about survival
According to an analysis
of data from the National
when they come in sixth Highway Transportation
grade.” Safety Administration
This year’s winter nature
about alcohol-related fatal
crashes around New
camp was the first after a Year’s between 2000 and
9- year- old boy was killed 2009, deaths rise sharply
and a 10- year- old girl was over the holidays com-
seriously injured by a pared to the same day of
falling tree last year, as stu- the week during other
dents readied for a morn- weeks of the holiday sea-
son. The analysis was con-
ing hike.
ducted by the AAA
Vail declined to comment
about the incident.
Foundation for Traffic
Safety.
On average, 80 people
Reach staff writer Megan
were killed in crashes on
New Year’s Day with at
least one driver who had
some alcohol in his or her
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erate without a license.
It should be obvious to
believe the closure was be-
cause of sanitation rea-
will be taken care of,” Han-
ley said.
the owners why their sons. Future discussion of the
restaurant was temporarily “I think that’s what procedure will include
closed down, he said. caused some stir last year,” changing the annual re-
“If you don’t know all of Leitch said. newal date to a time that is
this, then you shouldn’t be The most significant not around the holidays,
in the food service busi- change that has been made though transitioning will
require a 6- month or 18-
ness,” Leitch said. from last year is that a su-
After some specific com- pervisor will be available month license in the mean-
time.
plaints that arose last year, in the office to immedi-
“It’s a matter of coming
he said the department is ately review applications
up with a procedure for ini-
tweaking certain aspects of being brought in Monday, tiating the new licensing
the procedure. the day non- compliant period,” she said.
The wording of the sign restaurants are scheduled
placed on the door of to be closed down. Reach staff writer Alisha
closed down restaurants Hanley said the supervi- George at 410- 857-7876 or
may be changed to make it sor will be able to address alisha.george@carrollcoun
absolutely clear that the questions and concerns tytimes.com.
closing is only related to with the application.
food licensing renewal, he Though restaurant owners
said. will not instantly receive a
Some business owners license, they can leave with
complained that the sign approval to re- open, she
placed on the door last said.
year might lead people to “I will be here and that
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On New Year’s Eve, an av- land, according to the AAA
erage of 45 people died in al- Foundation study. W e take pride in
cohol- related crashes, as
providing com prehensive
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