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Liberty Reservoir Day celebrates local watershed on Saturday
July 26, 2014. Baltimore’s Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, co-chair of of the
US Conference of Mayors Water Council, will be in attendance and is looking
forward to seeing all of you.
There will be lots of entertainment and big trucks for the
kids to climb aboard…
Baltimore Public Works Director Rudolph S. Chow said that
with events like Liberty Reservoir Day, “It is important that we provide our
water customers the opportunity to learn about our watershed lands through
educational, yet also fun, events like Liberty Reservoir Day.”
On July 26, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works
will again celebrate Liberty Reservoir Day in the recreation area right above
the reservoir dam on the North Branch of the Patapsco River.
will again celebrate Liberty Reservoir Day in the recreation area right above
the reservoir dam on the North Branch of the Patapsco River.
Last year's Liberty Reservoir Day event was well attended and according to Kurt Kocher, the department's spokesman, the department would like to build upon last year's success.
[…]
"Baltimore and Westminster have a long standing partnership that goes back decades," said Westminster public works director Jeff Glass. "Maintaining a sustainable water supply for all our
customers is a constant focus."
customers is a constant focus."
[…]
The free event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the dam on Liberty Dam Road off Wards Chapel Road. Parking is free. For information, call 410-545-6541 or go to http://www.baltimorecity.gov.
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the dedication of Liberty Dam, which is
located in eastern Carroll County at the border with Baltimore County.
located in eastern Carroll County at the border with Baltimore County.
According to a history of Liberty reservoir written for the Historical Society of Carroll County by historian Mary Ann Ashcraft several years ago in the Carroll County Times, "Baltimore Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr. dedicated Liberty Dam on September 21, 1954 …."
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