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Training (CT Building), 6170 Hughesville Station Place. Learn more about career training programs offered in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and more. Free. For information, call 301-5394730 or go to www.csmd. edu/about/locations/ center-for-trades-and-energy-training/.
will be open for tours 1-4 p.m. Sundays through the end of October at Chapman State Park, 3452 Ferry Place, Indian Head. Gates will be open for drive in access. For information, go to www.friendsofchapmansp.org.
is accepting exhibitor and sponsor registrations through July 21 for Early Childhood Day to be held 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 12 at Capital Clubhouse, 3033 Waldorf Marketplace. Local businesses and individuals welcome to participate. Registration information available at www.CharlesCountyMD. gov. For more information, contact Alexandra Alexis at 301-934-9305 or AlexisA@CharlesCountyMD.gov.
announces a Call for Authors. Local authors who would like to have their work featured at the Author’s Reception to be held 2-4 p.m. Aug. 19 should submit a copy of their book to Sarah Guy at any CCPL branch no later than 5 p.m. June 17. For information or details on making a submission, contact Sarah Guy, 301-645 1395, ext. 417, or sguy@ccplonline.org; or go to www.ccplonline.org.
is searching for anyone who served in the Army’s Second Infantry Division at any time. This year the association will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the division which was formed in France during World War I. For information about the association and our annual reunion on Sept. 13-17 in Arlington, Va., contact Secretary-treasurer Bob Haynes at 2idahq@ comcast.net, call 224-2251202, or go to www.2ida. org.
invites local businesses, artisans, and food establishments to participate in the “Best of Charles County” showcase at 2017 Celebrate Charles: A Fun-Filled Fourth. Event will be held 4:30-9:30 p.m. July 4 at Regency Furniture Stadium, 11765 St. Linus Drive, Waldorf. Spaces available for $10. To register or for more
information, go to www. CharlesCountyMD. gov/CelebrateCharles. Nonprofit organizations interested in participating should contact Rachel Ammerman at AmmermaR@CharlesCountyMD.gov or 301-6450601.
is accepting early registrations through Aug. 25 for its annual Baby Steps 5K Fun Run/Walk to be held 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 9 at St. Mary’s Ryken High School, 22600 Camp Calvert Road, Leonardtown. Cost $30 for 5K or $10 to walk the school track. After Aug. 25, cost will be $35 for 5K or $15 to walk school track. Sponsorship opportunities available. To register or for more information, go to www.friendsofcnpcsm.org/babysteps.php. Organizations wishing to support the event with donations of funds, or goods and services should contact Chrissy Cooney at communicationdir@carenetsomd.org or 301-737-4604, ext. 16, to receive a sponsorship packet.
Friday, June 16
will hold Ham and Scallop Potato Dinner 6-8 p.m. June 16 at the post, 2310 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. Cost $10. Call 301-645-6331.
will hold a baby back rib dinner 5-7 p.m. June 16 at American Legion Post 82, 6330 N. Crain Highway, La Plata. Menu includes 1/2 slab of ribs, ranch beans, cole slaw, fries, rolls, coffee and tea. Cost $12. Gift certificates available at the post. Public welcome. For information, call 301934-8221 or go to www. alpost82.org.
will hold a grilled steak dinner 5:30-7:30 p.m. June 16 at the post, 6265 Brandywine Road, Hughesville. Cost $13. For information, call 301-274-3522 or visit on Facebook at American Legion Post 238.
Saturday, June 17
will be 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 17 at College of Southern Maryland, Regional Hughesville Campus, Center for Trades and Energy Training (CT Building), 6170 Hughesville Station Place. An open house will be held every third Saturday of the month through December. Learn more about career training programs offered in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and more. Free. For information, call 301-539-4730 or go to www.csmd.edu/about/locations/center-for-tradesand-energy-training/.
will hold Texas Hold-em Tournament 6 p.m. June 17 at VFW Post 8810/ American Legion Post 293, 2310 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. Signup 5:45 p.m. Buy-in $100. Call 301-645-6331.
will hold a yard sale 8 a.m.-1 p.m. June 17 at the farm, 26655 Three Notch Road, Mechanicsville. Something for everyone. Household, barn, antiques, furniture, garage, outside, kids, holidays, surprises and more. Parking in the field. Cash or check only. Summerseat is an IRS designated 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. All proceeds go to Summerseat for its upkeep, maintenance and programs. For information, go to www.summerseat.org.
presented by Costa Del Mar will start 6:30 a.m. through June 18 at Smallwood State Park, 2750 Sweden Point Road, Marbury. Weigh-ins begin 4 p.m. June 17-18 at the park. For more information, go to www. flwfishing.com.
will be 9-11 a.m. June 17 at Smallwood State Park, 2750 Sweden Point Road, Marbury. Open to area youth (18 years of age and younger) and Special Olympics athletes (all ages). Rods and reels will be available for first 50 participants to use, but youth are encouraged to bring their own if they own one. Free. For more information, go to www. flwfishing.com.
will be noon4 p.m. June 17-18 at Smallwood State Park, 2750 Sweden Point Road, Marbury. Meetand-greet with top FLW Tour anglers, enjoy games, activities and giveaways provided by FLW sponsors, and learn more about the sport of fishing and other outdoor activities. Free. For more information, go to www. flwfishing.com.
hosted by the Silver Hill, MD Lions will be June 17 and 24 at Potomac Speedway in Budds Creek. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and the first event is at 7 p.m. Tickets are $18 for adults, $9 for children 12 and under and free for children 3 and under. For more information, go to shlcdemolitionderby.com or call 1-888-44-DERBY.
benefitting Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing will present a comedy show 7:30 p.m. at the Black Box Theater, 4185 Indian Head Highway, Indian Head. Tickets are $20 and may be purchased at the door, through indianheadblackbox.org, www. brownpapertickets.com/ event/2959944, or by calling 301-743-7453.
Sunday, June 18
will host a Father’s Day breakfast buffet 7:3010:30 a.m. June 18 at the station, 16608 Brandywine Road, Brandywine. Eggs, sausage, bacon biscuits and gravy, fried potatoes, fruit, pancakes and more. Pastry table. Cost $10, 12 years and older; $5, 6-11 years; 5 years and under, free. For information, call 301-8881888.
will serve breakfast 9-11 a.m. June 18 at the post, 6265 Brandywine Road, Hughesville. Cost $6. Public invited. For information, call 301-2743522 or visit on Facebook at American Legion Post 238.
will host a Father’s Day breakfast buffet 8-11 a.m. June 18 at Harry White Wilmer Post 82, 6330 N. Crain Highway, La Plata. Menu includes scrambled eggs, home fries, sausage links, bacon, biscuits, sausage gravy, fruit, orange juice and coffee. Cost $10; children 5 and under free. Open to public. Call 301-934-8221.
Tuesday, June 20
will hold a members meeting 7 p.m. June 20 at the post, 2310 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. Call 301-6456331.
will hold a fundraiser 5-8 p.m. June 20 at Roy Rogers, 6370 Crain Highway, La Plata. Roy Rogers will donate 25 percent of their total sales between 5-8 p.m. All proceeds earned by NETS will go to help residents in need in western Charles County. For information, call 301-375-8576.
acapella group will perform a free concert 6 p.m. June 20 at Waldorf West library, 10405 O’Donnell Place. This five member veteran vocal band follows in the path of classic harmony groups like Boyz II Men, The Temptations, and Take 6, while incorporating the pop and neo-soul influence of artists like Bruno Mars, Daft Punk, and Pharrell Williams. All ages. Call 301-645-1395.
will present its annual Southern Maryland Hiring Event 2-5 p.m. June 20 at Calvert Marine Museum, 14200 Solomons Island Road S., Solomons. Event brings together those who are looking to hire and those who seek career connections. To register or for more information, go to www. jobmatchproject.com or contact Eleanor Nelson at 240-419-3367.
Wednesday, June 21
will be shown 6 p.m. June 21 at Charles County Government Building, Commissioners Meeting Room, 200 Baltimore St., La Plata. This 45-minute documentary was created to raise awareness about heroin and opioid abuse in the United States. Movie includes adult content; not recommended for children under 12. Charles County Department of Health will offer an overdose response training, to include instructions on how to administer NarcanTM (naloxone). To register, go to www.conta.cc/2siqYpe. For more information, contact Erica Rizor at RizorE@ CharlesCountyMD.gov or 301-645-0553.
will host an open house job fair 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. June 21 at the center, 6040 Radio Station Road, La Plata. On-the-spot inter views. Walk-ins welcome; preregistered candidates will have priority. Spring Dell Center is a human services agency dedicated to supporting people with disabilities by connecting them to the community and employment. For more information, email Recruiting@SpringDellCenter.org, call 301934-4561, or go to www. springdellcenter.org.
Thursday, June 22
will hold Steak and Cheese Sandwich Night 6-8:30 p.m. June 22 at the post, 2310 Old Washington Road, Waldorf. A la carte menu. Call 301-6456331.
Friday, June 23
will be June 23-25 at St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds, Leonardtown. Event celebrates the showmanship talents of young people with an interest in raising livestock and is a mix of competition, learning and fun. Admission is free to the general public to watch the livestock competitions and visit the animal barns, agricultural themed displays, demonstrations and vendors. For more information, go to www. SMILE-INC.org or call Susan McQuilkin at 301274-1922, ext. 1.
will hold a pork chop dinner 5:30-7:30 p.m. June 23 at the post, 6265 Brandywine Road, Hughesville. Cost $10. For information, call 301-274-3522 or visit on Facebook at American Legion Post 238.
will host “Passion & Fashion” fashion show noon June 23 at their location, 29940 Three Notch Road, Charlotte Hall. Clothing, accessories and shoes worn in show will be available for purchase. All proceeds from purchases go to Spring Dell Center’s program dedicated to assisting individuals with disabilities. Open to public. Free. To RSVP or for more information, call Deloris at 301-274-3711 or go to www.facebook. com/hooksandhangers.
Saturday, June 24
will host Comedy Night 8:3010 p.m. June 24 at the lodge, 2210 Old Washington Road. Headliner will be Mike Conley, featuring Kathie Dice. Food and drink available for purchase. Tickets $10. Reservations accepted for parties for eight or more. For information, call 301-645-2421.
will be 2 p.m. June 24 at Waldorf West library, 10405 O’Donnell Place. Focus will be on relationships of all kinds. Ages 16 and older. Call 301-6451395.
will host Pinot on the Potomac 6-8:30 p.m. June 24 at Alice Ferguson Foundation, 2001 Bryan Point Road, Accokeek. Rain or shine. For tickets or more information, go to www.fergusonfoundation.org.
will present its Calvert County Mini-Fest June 24 at the North Beach American Film Festival to be held June 23-25 in North Beach. The Steering Committee for the Southern Maryland Film Festival will present a block of films 12:30-2 p.m June 24. Additional SMFF films will also be screened during a family-friendly block 11 a.m.–noon June 24. For tickets, schedule of events and more information, go to www. nbaff.org.
hosted by the Silver Hill, MD Lions will be June 24 at Potomac Speedway in Budds Creek. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and the first event is at 7 p.m. Tickets are $18 for adults, $9 for children 12 and under and free for children 3 and under. For more information, go to shlcdemolitionderby.com or call 1-888-44-DERBY.