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Travel and Tourism Week Proclaimed by Calvert County

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America’s annual salute to travel and tourism—was established by a congressional resolution in 1983. This week of events serves to champion the power of this industry. Travel and tourism professionals from across the nation work throughout the week to promote the impactful contributions their travel markets and organizations make to the U.S. economy. The travel […]

Gov Hogan Proclaims ‘May Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month’

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MDOT MVA urging Marylanders to Be the LOOK TWICE Driver Educational messaging and safety tips for drivers and riders planned throughout May Sometimes you see them, many times you don’t. To raise awareness and encourage all travelers to share the road with motorcycle riders, Governor Larry Hogan has proclaimed May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month […]

Gov Hogan Presents Proclamation Recognizing Crime Victims

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Rights Week, Commends Efforts to Protect and Help Victims During Maryland Conference and 31st Memorial Services for Crime Victims and Their Families Thousands Attend Virtual Memorials To Honor Victims Of Crime Governor Larry Hogan proclaimed the 2021 Maryland Crime Victims’ Rights Week today by virtually opening this year’s conference and the 31st Memorial Services for […]

November 1, 2020 is Maryland Emancipation Day

On November 1, 2020, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan issued a proclamation recognizing Maryland Emancipation Day: 156 years ago, a new state constitution abolished slavery in Maryland. I have issued a proclamation recognizing Maryland Emancipation Day as we reflect on the legacies of the brave Marylanders who risked everything so that they and others might enjoy […]

Gov Hogan Issues Proclamation for Hispanic Heritage

Governor Hogan Issues Proclamation Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Maryland Observance Takes Place September 15 through October 15 Governor Larry Hogan today issued a proclamation recognizing September 15 through October 15 as Hispanic Heritage Month in Maryland. “One of Maryland’s greatest strengths is the diversity of our people,” said Governor Hogan. “During Hispanic Heritage Month, […]

Proclamation Designates May 2 as Healthcare Heroes Day

Observance to be Marked By Blue Angels and Thunderbirds Flyovers, State Landmarks Lit Blue Governor Larry Hogan today issued an official proclamation designating Saturday, May 2, 2020 as Healthcare Heroes Day in Maryland to recognize the dedication and bravery of frontline medical workers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. “During this pandemic, our healthcare workers, including […]

Calvert Civil Air Patrol Squadron Receives 8th Unit Award

The Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported, non-profit organization that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force. Civil Air Patrol is made up of adult volunteers and cadets (ages 12 to 21) with an aviation and cyber-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and […]

Adult Day Care Services Proclaimed in Calvert County

Adult Day Services Centers provide a coordinated program of services, including social and health related, nutrition, functional assistance, and activities designed to enhance health and well-being. The programs offer participants an opportunity for enriching experiences outside the home, to build a sense of purpose, and to improve their quality of life. These centers provide much […]

Gov Hogan Proclaimed Freedom of the Press Day

Governor Larry Hogan proclaimed June 28 “Freedom of the Press Day” in honor of Capital Gazette journalists Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiaasen, John McNamara, Rebecca Smith, and Wendi Winters, who lost their lives on June 28 last year. The joint resolution was signed by Governor Hogan and Maryland General Assembly leaders this past legislative session. “One […]