Volunteer Days at the Howard County Fair – August 9 and 10, 2010
A limited number of tickets for volunteers for the Howard County Fair courtesy of the County Executive’s Office are available at the Volunteer Center Serving Howard County. Tickets Admit One Volunteer free on either Monday, August 9 or Tuesday, August 10.
For tickets or more information call Pam at 410-715-3179 or email pam@volunteerhoward.org.
Additional information on the fair can be found at www.howardcountyfair.com.
Howard County Volunteer of the Year
Know any great volunteers? The Howard County Executive and County Council are seeking nominations for Howard County’s Volunteer of the Year 2010. Nominations will be accepted for individuals (youth and adults), groups or businesses that have demonstrated commitment and dedication to our community. All nominees will be honored at a local recognition ceremony on September 28.
Nominations must be submitted online or postmarked by August 27. For more information, please view the online form or contact Mickey at 410.715.3176 or via email.
Governor’s Volunteer Appreciation Day at the State Fair – Sunday, August 29, 2010
Governor Martin O’Malley invites Marylanders involved in volunteer service, their families, and friends to a day of fun at the Governor’s Volunteer Appreciation Day at the State Fair on Sunday, August 29. The all-day event will be held at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium.
Tickets are available to provide a discount on admission and rides at the Fair on August 29. To request tickets for yourself or your organization, fill out the brief request form at http://www.gosv.state.md.us/ the GOSV’s website, tickets will be distributed via email.
Honor Rows Program — GOSV, Baltimore Ravens, M&T Bank
Application deadline is August 20, 2010.
During each Baltimore Ravens home game throughout the 2010 regular season, the Honor Rows program will salute those who provide outstanding service to our communities. Applicants can include school or youth-based groups, units from military installations, and first-responders (law enforcement, firefighters, EMT personnel, etc.). Honorees will be selected by a panel of youth service leaders, with the assistance of Baltimore Ravens, Governor’s Office on Service and Volunteerism, and M&T Bank staff, and will receive:
Up to 100 tickets per group to attend a Baltimore Ravens game at M&T Bank Stadium (groups must provide own transportation),
- “Honor Rows” T-Shirt (to be worn during the game),
- Official in-game recognition of honorees on RavensVision, and
- Recognition on WBFF-Fox 45 and The CW Baltimore public service announcements.
For details visit http://www.gosv.state.md.us/
Thank you for your support of volunteerism in Howard County!
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