Howard County Office on Aging Inclement Weather Policy
If Howard County Schools are:
1 hour late, we are open for lunch and programs.
2 hours delay or closed then the center is open, but there will be no lunch, no transportation and limited programming. Call to determine if classes are cancelled. Thank you.
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Basic Fused Glass Class
Tuesday June 16, 1:00 pm Cost: $25
Join Cathy Burkett for a basic fused glass class. During this class you will cut glass, position it
and glue glass to make a design that will then be fired. You will be able to make 2 pendants or
a pendant and a pair of earrings. Register early as space is limited.
Civil War Series Lecture:
“I Will Have Justice Done”
Wednesday, June 17 10 am Cost: Free
Regarded as a faithful soldier, a popular officer, a brilliant engineer, and, in the words of one of his men, “the very best of our army,” Gouverneur Kemble Warren seemed destined
for greatness during the American Civil War. Yet, here was the classic Greek tragedy. Register
by June 15, space is limited.
Flag Day Celebration
Thursday, June 18, 10:30 am Cost: $3
Join us for a day of celebration of our nations flag. We will be joined by boy scouts for a flag ceremony and a flag retirement ceremony. Following the flag ceremonies we will be serenaded by the Baltimore County Swing Band.
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Retirement Luncheon Celebration For
Betty Frey
Thursday, June 18 Noon
Join us as we recognize and salute our Center
Director, Betty Frey for her years of service and
wish her well on her retirement. Register at the
front desk with Bernice.
Presidents and First Ladies
Tuesday, June 23 10:30 am Cost: $3
There have been plenty of Generals who became
President, but only two men who reached the
rank of major and today the Wills proudly present
to us the story of our “Major” Presidents and First
Ladies: James and Elizabeth Monroe and then
William and Ida McKinley. Register by June 18.
Don't forget the Western Howard County Relay for Life. It will be held at Western Regional Park on Friday, June 19. Volunteers are needed to help all the committees. Better yet, get your own team together and walk in the Relay to honor or remember a loved one or friend. Glenwood Senior Center has scheduled many special events and volunteers are needed. A Flea Market, Plant, Bake and Book Sale is on Saturday, May 2 and our signature fundraiser, the Glenwood Car Show on Saturday, October 3 needs volunteers to help plan, and secure sponsorships as well as work the day of the event.
Gettysburg Trip
Friday, June 26th Cost : $75
Join us on Friday, June 26 as we travel by
way of luxury motor coach to Gettysburg, PA.
We will arrive at the Gettysburg Visitors Center
& Museum where we will see the film “Battle
of Gettysburg” & “Cyclorama” The Cyclorama
an immersive experience that places you in the
middle of the action during Pickett’s Charge,
and the climactic struggle during the Battle of
Gettysburg. Recently re-opened after undergoing
the largest conservation effort on the continent,
the Cyclorama has been returned to its
original splendor. Following the Cyclorama we
will be joined by our tour guide, Joe Mieczkowski
for a two hour tour of the Battlefields. This will be
followed by a deluxe buffet lunch at The Farnsworth
House Inn. Bon-Appetite magazine wrote “
History never tasted so good”. The bus will depart
Glenwood Senior Center at 7:30 a.m. The
cost for this all inclusive trip is $75 per person.
Please sign up at the front desk no later than
June 12, or call 410-313-5440 to register.
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Glenwood Community Center -
2400 Rte. 97,
Cooksville, MD 21723
Take Route 29 North to Route 70 West to Route 97 South. After crossing Frederick Road, Route 144. Travel about a mile and you'll see the center on the right in close proximity to the Glenwood Library. |
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Contact Information
Glenwood Senior Center
410-313-5440
Maryland Access Point
Information & Assistance
410-313-5980
Howard Transit 410-313-1921
Glenwood Senior Center Plus
410-313-5442 |
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