Kevin Earl Dayhoff Art One-half Banana Stems
Kevin Earl Dayhoff Art One-half Banana Stems - www.kevindayhoff.com Address: PO Box 124, Westminster MD 21158 410-259-6403 kevindayhoff@gmail.com Runner, writer, artist, fire & police chaplain Mindless ramblings of a runner, journalist & artist: Travel, art, artists, authors, books, newspapers, media, writers and writing, journalists and journalism, reporters and reporting, technology, music, culture, opera... National & International politics www.kevindayhoff.net For community: www.kevindayhoff.org For art, technology, writing, & travel: www.kevindayhoff.com
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Carroll County Ag Center Corn Maze to open this Friday September 23, 2011
Sweet memories still remain from Shaffer & Co. Variety Store
Sweet memories still remain from Shaffer & Co. Variety Store Baltimore Sun By Kevin Dayhoff
It was 50 years ago when the Shaffer & Co. Variety Store, a Westminster institution close to the hearts of many children in town, closed.
After our recent columns in The Eagle regarding the Westminster Post Office building at the corner of Main Street and Longwell Avenue, a number of readers have been in touch with questions.
Several asked about the two buildings that once stood to the east of the post office in what is now a parking lot.
Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
A Jan. 13, 1966, newspaper clipping provided by local historian George Welty, tells part of the story, noting that "the Stonesifer building (was) being demolished last week to make way for Post Office enlargement..."
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Carroll County Ag Center Corn Maze to open this Friday September 23, 2011
Monday, September 19, 2011
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Saturday, September 17, 2011
Thursday, September 15, 2011
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Sunday, September 11, 2011
Untitled" 'Waves'
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Frank Zappa on Dick Cavett 1/3
Jimi Hendrix on the Dick Cavett Show
Jimi Hendrix - Star Spangled Banner Live Woodstock
NFL 9-11 TAPS AND ANTHEM- Sep 11, 2011 9/11 tribute in HD
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Taneytown Fire Dept and Charlie Barnhart at the ready at McDaniel football game
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Recent articles in www.explorecarroll.com by Kevin Dayhoff
Recent articles in www.explorecarroll.com by Kevin Dayhoff
Explore Carroll: Opinion
Explore Carroll: Opinion
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Remembering events of 10 years ago is a duty for future generations
September 9, 2011...us back to the past, but about promises we make to our children for the future. After memorial services commemorating the 9/11 anniversary,
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Post Office took shape through rain, sleet, bankruptcy, deaths
September 3, 2011...Philadelphia ." Miraculously, the building was finally ready, in September 1934. When he's not visiting the awesome Westminster Post Office employees,
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In 1915, ice cream store prohibition was tough on teachers
August 18, 2011...their duties in the schoolroom, and had no other means of comfortable support received $200 per annum." When he is not loitering around ice cream stores,
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In August 1926, Prohibition in Carroll was hotter than the weather
August 3, 2011...over law and order, crime, bootlegging, illegal stills and alcohol was hotter than the weather. When he is not at the Carroll County 4-H and FFA Fair,
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Back to school, but please leave those contagious diseases at home
August 10, 2011...to close the schools to get funds for building and furnishing necessary schoolhouses.'" Hmmm... When he is not savoring the last days of summer,
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In 1868, 'Black Friday Flood' rained down on Sykesville
July 21, 2011...Church was built in time to see the lower portion of Sykesville swept away by the raging Patapsco." When he is not taking precautionary swimming lessons,
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Promoting fun and games has been serious business in Westminster
June 25, 2011...maybe Ron Schroers, the Westminster recreation director can fill us in on any future committees on "expectoration." When he's not on the monkey bars,
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Westminster Municipal Band led a hot time in Ocean City
July 15, 2011...a pound of peanut butter, 21 cents; and two cans of tomatoes were 15 cents." A washed-out trumpet player, Kevin Dayhoff now parades in his pajamas at his keyboard.
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147 years ago, a neighbor saved Westminster from ransom … or destruction
July 8, 2011...hours on July 9 and 10, 1864, when Westminster was spared. When he is not hiding under the bed, fire extinguisher in hand,
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League of extraordinary gentlemen (and ladies) marks 75 years of municipal aid
June 18, 2011...Safety" and "The Impact of Foreclosures on Municipalities." When he is not studying municipal playground safety,
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South Carroll Fine Arts League hosts art exhibition
July 8, 2011...C. Coleman; Barbara Taccino; Wayne McWilliams; Gale Ratley; Frank Torockio; Lucille Kerns; Darlene Jones; and Kevin Dayhoff, who also writes for The Eagle. The show is open to the public, and all of the art is available for sale. Art is...STAFF REPORTS
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O'Malley appoints state redistricting committee
July 11, 2011Jeanne Hitchcock will chair the committee. Hitchcock, who serves as the governor's secretary of appointments, previously worked with then-Baltimore Mayor O'Malley as a deputy-mayor, and worked on the redistricting process that created single-member districts in the city.KEVIN DAYHOFF
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Municipal league convention is hot spot for meeting, and training, Carroll officials
July 5, 2011m. and lasting until 10:30 p.m. Asked about Monday?s training sessions and presentations, Utz said he had a chance to talk with U.S. Sen.BY KEVIN DAYHOFF,
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In shelters, strangers find safety, friends
September 19, 2003...Knapp, a food service manager for the school system. And at Winters Mill High School in Westminster, Mayor Kevin E. Dayhoff and Principal Sherri-Le Bream mingled with Red Cross workers in a shelter set up in the cafeteria. All the activity reflected...BY JONATHAN D. ROCKOFF, Sun Staff
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