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Poolesville Has Place of Honor at Papal Visit by Rande Davis Pause and Contemplate Its Signifi- Cance April 11, 2008 The Monocacy Monocle Page 1 A Biweekly Newspaper April 11, 2008 Volume V, Number 1. William George Brewer was a prominent Upcounty citizen at the turn of the twentieth century. See Mystery History on Page 25. Poolesville Has Place of Honor at Papal Visit By Rande Davis pause and contemplate its signifi- cance. “It also caused me to put in an When Pope Benedict XVI visits extra special effort to make it perfect,” the Washington, D.C. area on the third he added. Using tiger-striped maple anniversary of his election to the pa- for all three pieces, the ten foot by four pacy, Poolesville, in a way, will have a foot altar has a modern design that special seat of honor. That is because was cut from one-inch-thick alumi- David Cahoon of St. Joseph’s Carpen- num by E-J Enterprises of Glen Burnie try Shop on Budd Road in Poolesville using a high-pressure water jet. After was selected to build the papal chair, the four corners were mitered together The scene of one of several devastating altar, and ambo (podium from which by Bruce Machine and Tool in Bal- fires in Poolesville. Read all about it the Gospel will be read) for this very timore, artist and blacksmith, Greg on Page 7. special occasion. Campbell, owner of Black Rose Forge Last fall, Catholic University of Rockville, picked up the metalwork held a contest to design the liturgi- David Cahoon stands next to the to put all the finishing touches. Coin- cal furniture to be used during the papacy chair that the Pope will use at cidentally, Greg Campbell and David Pope’s public Mass at the new Nation- Nationals Stadium on April 17. Cahoon attended Good Counsel High als Stadium on Thursday, April 17 at School together. 10:00 a.m., and St. Joseph’s Carpentry in Barnesville. A philosophy gradu- The papal chair which rises to was selected for the high honor last ate from Holy Cross University in 7’- 8” has the papal seal cut into the October by the Archdiocese of Wash- Worchester, Massachusetts, he began upper back, and the clear stain causes ington, D.C. his interest in carpentry as a part-time the wood grain to reflect in varying John-Paul Mikolajczyk (named carpenter for NIH to help support shades. There has been no official after Pope John Paul II) and Ryan himself while studying for a master’s decision as to how or where the Mullen, first year graduate students in in physics at Catholic University. “I furniture will be used after the Pope’s the University’s School of Architecture discovered that while I liked studying visit. Mr. Cahoon has specialized in and Planning, won the contest which physics, I loved working in carpen- carpentry for religious institutions for was jointly sponsored by CU and the over twenty-five years and is also the Archdiocese of Washington. The win- deacon at St. Mary’s Catholic Church -Continued on Page 27. ning design was selected from twenty- one entries. In designing the winning entry, It was fun, and most of us missed it. The Monocacy Monocle the Monocacy Monocle, one of the Mikolajczyk said he tried not to think See Mystery History on Page 19. things we agreed upon (there were too much about his work potentially History Special Edition several) was that we wanted to run being used by Pope Benedict. “That stories that concerned local history. I the pope will use our altar hasn’t sunk By John Clayton know that wherever I have lived, I’ve in yet. “ The Mikolajczyk-Mullen As the Monocle begins its fifth year always been interested in, for lack of team was assisted by Rachel Bailey of publication, we have decided to a more elegant phrase, what things and Victoria Engelstad, both seniors feature what is without question our around me used to be. Obviously, in Catholic University’s undergradu- most popular area of interest: local many other people share that curiosity. ate architecture program. Monsignor history. We try to provide a variety of For example, I know that from the first Barry Knestout, who headed the panel topics and features in our biweekly time I gave the layout of Poolesville of judges, praised the design for its efforts, but when people tell us how any thought, I wondered about all the “delicacy and elegance.” Monsignor much they like the Monocle, I have open space near the center of town. If Knestout said the design showed a found that, invariably, the history you read Jack’s article about several “strong sense of inspirational aspects articles get top billing. In recognition damaging fires in Poolesville’s history, that reflect the frailty of the human of that fact, and also out of a desire you will understand why the town has condition while showing how the to provide these stories to those who evolved this way. We are confident strength of faith assists us and sup- may have missed them the first time you will enjoy this issue and the many ports us.” around, and perhaps for others to historic topics covered. Perhaps, as you David Cahoon shared John-Paul’s enjoy once more, we present: the move about the UpCounty, you will be This little church was part of some big sense of awe while working on the Monocacy Monocle History Special more liable to ask, “Why is that there? I changes. Mystery History on Page 16. furniture. The simple thought that Edition. the Pope actually will be using the When Rande Davis and I started -Continued From Page 23. furniture caused him to repeatedly April 11, 2008 The Monocacy Monocle Page 2 Sponsored by: Selby’s Market Your IGA Hometown Food Store Members of the Sugarloaf Riding Club circle around The Poolesville Relay for Life Spring Gala included Guitarist and singer Doug Bell provided the a refurbished pot belly stove as they celebrate the a reception, dinner, dancing, a motivational guest entertainment during the Poolesville Relay for Life opening of newly restored barns on the Walt Pritchard speaker, and many, many door prizes. Pictured Spring Gala dinner-dance at the Doubletree Hotel in Farm in Barnesville. From left to right: Ben Daughtry, enjoying the gala evening are Jeffrey Deitz, Joan Bethesda. Joining Doug at the reception from were Maureen O’Connell, Walt Prichard, Peter Eeg, Ann Dietz, Elizabeth Spricigo, Matt Hueting, Kelly co-chairs Chontelle Hockenbery and Chrissie Harney Cinque, Tom Yolken, Cathy Noble, Barbara Davidson, Hueting, Karen Boettner and Chuck Boettner. and guest, Laura Davis. and Aiden Shea. Will Randall (left) of the Frederick News-Post stands in front of their new three-story printing press with the Monocle’s John Clayton during a recent tour of their new facility. The News-Post prints the Monocacy Monocle. In addition to our New Spring Menu we offer... 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You might leave so, joining a conservation organiza- and environmental education, many finding yourself more dedicated to Day Is Earth Day tion that dates back to 1897. Named in Leesburg are unaware that there is conservation, or maybe you will be for John James Audubon, a nineteenth a sixty-eight-acre nature sanctuary in lucky enough to catch a glimpse of By Frederic Rohner century naturalist who catalogued all their midst. Event co-organizer Karen one of the two Red Shouldered Hawks Tucked away on Children’s known species of birds in America Buchsbaum said, “Part of the reason who have taken up residence at the Center Road, close to the heart of and created the aptly titled Birds of for this event is to make connections sanctuary, or perhaps you’ll simply be Leesburg, lies the Rust Nature Sanctu- America, the ANS continues the spirit with local businesses and citizens and convinced by resident naturalist and ary. With sixty-eight acres of marsh- of conservation espoused by its name- just to let everyone know that we’re event co-organizer Julie Gurnee that land, meadow, and forest, the Rust sake. The Rust manor house and its here.” “everyday should be celebrated as Nature Sanctuary is a hidden gem in surrounding property was donated So on April 27, put together a Earth Day.” Loudoun County where lucky visi- in 2000 by the executors of Margaret picnic, grab the family, and make a tors can amble along one of its four Dole Rust, a committed naturalist and main hiking trails, bird watch from an avid birdwatcher whose expressed inconspicuous blind near the pond, wishes were to preserve the property or tour its century-old manor house. for use by fellow conservationists and As part of the Audubon Naturalist nature lovers. In 2003, the ANS pur- Society (ANS), the main purpose of chased five more acres of marshland the Rust Nature Sanctuary is two-fold: on the edge of the property which had conservation advocacy and environ- been slated for development, increas- mental education.
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