Tag: Arnold
4 Tons Of Documents Shredded At Arnold Event
Over 100 people took part in a free shredding event Saturday in Arnold, converting old documents into four tons of recyclable shredded paper. The Shred-A-Thon, held at 544 Broadwater Road in Arnold, was sponsored by KD SpaceLifts, a professional organizing service. This was the first time SpaceLifts had hosted such an event. “We met so [...]
Let’s Talk Politics
The Severna Park Republican Women’s Club is holding its first in a series of forums called Let’s Talk Politics. This is a “meet and greet” featuring Republican candidates running for the U. S. Senate and Congress in District 4 (the newly-formed Severna Park, parts of Pasadena and Arnold congressional district). The event is free and [...]
Super Bowl Shred-A-Thon
Enjoy a clutter-free Super Bowl. KD SpaceLifts, a professional organizing business serving Anne Arundel County, is sponsoring a free shred event on Super Bowl Eve, Saturday, February 4, from 10 am to 1 pm. Owner Kathleen “KD” Durham, a member of the National Association of Professional Organizers, encourages sports fans to kick off an organizational [...]
Jing Ying To Celebrate New Year
Jing Ying Institute of Kung Fu & Tai Chi (www.jingying.org), based in Arnold, will celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year with two weeks of free and low-cost workshops. In 2012, the Lunar New Year begins on Monday, January 23, and the celebration lasts for 15 days. Each year, Jing Ying Institute celebrates by hosting a [...]
Congressman Cummings To Keynote Annual MLK Breakfast
Ticket sales are under way for the 31stAnnual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast on Monday, Jan. 16, on the Anne Arundel Community College Arnold campus. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. in the David S. Jenkins Gymnasium, with the breakfast program beginning at 8 a.m. Highlighting the event as keynote speaker is Maryland Congressman [...]
Jing Ying To Celebrate Year Of The Dragon
Jing Ying Institute of Kung Fu & Tai Chi (www.jingying.org), based in Arnold, will celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year with two weeks of free and low-cost workshops. In 2012, the Lunar New Year begins on Monday, January 23, and the celebration lasts for 15 days. Each year, Jing Ying Institute celebrates by hosting a [...]
Arundel Federal Donates $14K To AACC
Arundel Federal Savings Bank recently donated $14,000 in proceeds from its 6thannual Charity Golf Outing to the Anne Arundel Community College Foundation Inc. to support academic initiatives of the college Entrepreneurial Studies Institute (ESI). The bank has contributed more than $84,000 in golf tournament proceeds to ESI since beginning the tournament in 2005. “The support [...]
AACC Interior Design Students Chosen For Competition
Anne Arundel Community College’s Interior Design program was one of five Maryland and Virginia colleges and universities selected to compete in a student design show house competition at the Washington Design Center in Washington, D.C. The inaugural “MADE: In America Student Design House” competition showcases rooms created by teams from two- and four-year schools. Students [...]
Jing Ying Institute Raises Awareness & Funds For SPAN
Jing Ying Institute of Kung Fu & Tai Chi (www.jingying.org), based in Arnold, will be hold their 8th annual Open House and Silent Auction on Saturday, December 17. 2011. This year’s fundraiser supports SPAN, Inc. (www.SPANhelps.org). SPAN provides financial assistance, food and referral services to those in crisis in central Anne Arundel County. Jing Ying’s [...]
Open House And Holiday Bazaar At Big Vanilla
Big Vanilla Athletic Club will offer a Holiday Bazaar and Open House at its Arnold location, 1209 Ritchie Highway, and it’s Pasadena location, 26 Magothy Beach Road, on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Both events are free and open to the public. Activities will run from 9am – 8pm with the holiday bazaar open from 9am [...]
Providence Center Announces Holiday Plant And Décor Sale
Providence Center, a non-profit organization that serves adults with developmental disabilities, today announced its 2011 Holiday Plant and Décor Sales and holiday hours at its horticulture Greenhouse and Gardens in Arnold, MD. The holiday plant and décor sales benefit Providence Center’s programs and services as well as the growers, potters, and woodshop participants that make [...]
Earn An AACC Degree On Weekends
You can complete five degrees or seven certificate programs by enrolling in online classes and attending school only on the weekends through Anne Arundel Community College’s weekend college, WEEKENDYOU. Weekend classes run from Friday evenings through Sundays and allow students who have weekday work and family obligations to continue their college education. To earn a [...]
St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church Seeking Grant Applicants
St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church located in Annapolis on the Broadneck peninsula is seeking grant applicants for their 2012 grants. Over the past twelve years the church has issued 204 grants totaling $1,513,305 from endowment earnings. Grant requests are not restricted by location or by a minimum or maximum amount. The focus is on the mission, [...]
Praxis Establishes Scholarship At AACC
Praxis Engineering, headquartered in Annapolis Junction, recently donated $25,000 to Anne Arundel Community College to establish an endowed scholarship fund to benefit full-time students majoring in computer science, technical studies, engineering, or mathematics. Praxis selected AACC because of its national reputation and leadership role in cyber education. The college has several classrooms specifically equipped with [...]
Cole’s Bistro Opens At AACC
Cole’s Bistro, a restaurant run by advanced culinary students, is creating special dinners open to the public once a month, beginning in November. The dinners are a collaborative project between Anne Arundel Community College and the Woodland Job Corps Career Development Center’s advanced culinary students. Job Corps operates only two advanced culinary programs in the [...]
Printmaking Open House At AACC
Join Anne Arundel Community College students, faculty and community members at a Wednesday, Nov. 16, Printmaking Open House featuring demonstrations of fine art print processes and displays of artworks. The free event, sponsored by the AACC Printmaking Club, runs 3-7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, in the Printmaking Studio in the Cade Center for Fine Arts [...]
Stabbing In Arnold
<–To share this with google, your facebok friends, and twitter followers, please click the icons to the left. Late last night, 17 year old male walked into the Anne Arundel County Fire Department’s Arnold station suffering from multiple stab wounds to his back. He was treated and immediately transported to the hospital with critical injuries. [...]
7 AACC Students Receive Architecture Awards
Seven students in Anne Arundel Community College’s Architecture and Interior Design program received awards in the 2011 Chesapeake Bay Chapter American Institute of Architects Student Award competition. “This year the chapter gave out more awards than any previous year, a fact that the judges said was due to the tremendous quality of the projects submitted. [...]
Unveiling The Mystique Of The American Muslim Woman
The Anne Arundel County Commission for Women will host a special event, “Unveiling the Mystique of the American Muslim Woman,” on October 22 at Anne Arundel Community College’s Pascal Center. The event, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., will feature presentations by several esteemed speakers from the U.S. Naval Academy, Georgetown University, and the International [...]
The Sports Moment That Changed The World
Join former Olympian and civil rights icon John Carlos as he and renowned sportswriter/author Dave Zirin take center stage at Anne Arundel Community College to discuss “The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed The World.” The men will discuss the impact of Carlos’ symbolic Black Power gesture (shared by fellow African American Olympian [...]
2 Hand Grenades Discovered In St. Margarets
County fire crews are responding to 1813 St. Margaret Road on the Broadneck Peninsula where authorities have found two explosive devices reported to be hand grenades. Developing.
AACC Architecture Students Win Four State Awards
Anne Arundel Community College architecture students won both top awards and two Citation Awards in the 2011 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Maryland Student Design Awards Competition for community colleges. The AIA has been the leading professional membership association for licensed architects, emerging professionals and allied partners since 1857. Its competition occurs each year in [...]
