Breakfastbeing held today Wayman AME Church Men's fellowship is sponsoring a pancake breakfast to benefit Raise the Roof fundraiser 8:30 a.m. to noon today at the Mount Pleasant Ruritan Club, 8101 Crum Road, Mount Pleasant. Donations are $6. For tickets, call 301-631-9491 or 301-473-2140.--
Fall Mountain revival
Mountain View Baptist Church, 12107 Walnut Point Road, Hagerstown, will hold its Fall Mountain Revival, Monday to Friday. Services will begin at 7 p.m. Pastor Terrell Hopkins of Heritage Baptist Church, Locust Grove, Ga., will preach Monday to Wednesday; Mark McGaughey, Evangelist from Pell City, Ala., will preach Wednesday to Friday. Music to be provided each day. For information, contact Pastor Jeffrey Anthony or the church office at 301-582-1468 or visit www.mountainviewbaptist.com.
CWU to observe World Community Day
Church Women United in Frederick County will observe World Community Day on Friday, at Quinn Christian Life Center, East Fourth Street, Frederick . Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. The 2009 theme is "Piecing Earth Together." The annual meeting of the organization will begin at 10 a.m., when reports and a business session will take place. The worship program is scheduled for 1 p.m., during which time the annual dedication of the health and school kits for Church World Service will be received. Reservations for the luncheon are requested by contacting President Carol Ford at 301-271-7608 or 27 W. Main St., Thurmont , MD 21788.
Prayer breakfastscheduled
The Christian Men's Network to hold its monthly nondenominational prayer breakfast, 7:30 to 9 a.m. Nov. 7 at Centennial Memorial United Methodist Church, 8 W. Second St., Frederick . This a time of worship, prayer and inspirational discipleship in the fellowship of other Christian men. For information, contact David Johnson at 301-748 -5166.
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Round 2: Snow expected to fall today, Wednesday
Fast on the heels of the largest 24-hour snowfall to hit the Frederick County since 1983, meteorologists are predicting another round of heavy snow and wind to hit today.
The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning Monday afternoon for the area, including Frederick County, and said 10 to 20 inches of snow is possible by Wednesday night.
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Weather-related closings, delays
A list follows of weather-related closings and cancellations for this week.
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Fire and police blotter
Police search for robber
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School closures cause makeup schedule revision
Even though Frederick County Public Schools are closed today -- using the sixth snow day this school year -- the school system will not hold school on the Monday Presidents Day holiday as the first scheduled snow makeup day.
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Crowds pay respect to fallen marine
Even U.S. Marines couldn't hold back tears Monday at the viewing of their colleague, Sgt. David Smith.
The procession to the Frederick Christian Fellowship Church was led by Frederick County Sheriff's deputies. Dressed in full military regalia, Marines carried Smith's casket into the church followed by family members as more Marines stood at attention.
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