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Voted The 2019 Small Business Administration Maryland Family-Owned Business Of The Year pasadena, MD Juan ary 22, 2020 A1 What Will Happen To The Brumwell Property? Breaking Down The 2020 Legislative Session Education, Established in 1986, Brumwell’s Flea Market operates on property that the Brumwell family has Vaping, And owned for roughly 100 years. Sports Betting By Zach Sparks owners, and the next Are Among [email protected] generation would be nine or 10 owners, so it just the flea market remaining 168 units of age-restricted No leases have been Agenda Items ince family patriarch keeps splitting like a mole- untouched. townhomes and condos signed, so the tenants Royal Brumwell Sr. cule,” said Bonnie Brumwell Now, people are lis- for ages 55 and up, 5.24 could change, said David Sdied in 2008, his chil- Hoyas, who owns the land tening again. acres for a 158-bed assisted Strouse of Birchwood Capi- By Zach Sparks dren have been telling Pasa- along with three siblings. Curwood Pasadena LLC living facility, 3 acres for a tal Partners. [email protected] dena residents that the time More than 200 people — a joint venture between 28,500-square-foot grocery Brumwell Hoyas said her would eventually come for flocked to Kurtz’s Beach Baltimore-based companies store, less than 1 acre for family has rejected many or the Maryland them to sell their 22 acres of for a town hall meeting in Birchwood Capital Partners a 2,600-square-foot coffee offers over the years, and General Assembly, land that holds Brumwell’s September 2011 to share and Curated Development shop or other retail store, accepted a few that never Fit’s a new dawn. It’s Flea Market at the inter- their concerns about the Group — wants to buy 1.2 acres for a fast food came to fruition, hoping to a new day. section of Mountain and traffic a new development the property and have it restaurant, and 1.6 acres for find the best fit for the town Maryland’s longest- Magothy Beach roads. would bring with it, but subdivided into a series of an access road, stormwater they call home. serving House of “It gets harder and harder the voices of angst grew lots. Their current plan calls management and a forest “We see a need: there’s no Delegates speaker, Mike to maintain with four silent in recent years with for 7.6 acres dedicated to conservation easement. »»Continued on A7 Busch, died last April. Mike Miller spent more than three decades as Senate president before Maryland Could Soon Make Radical Changes To Education stepping down before this session. Singapore and Shanghai as brightest.” and summer academic When the 441st session models, career ladders for A fully aligned instruction- programs and student access got underway on Janu- teachers and school leaders al system would be devel- to needed health and so- ary 7, the House had new would be developed, creating oped, including curriculum cial services. leadership with Balti- new standards for advance- frameworks, course syllabi An accountability oversight more County Democrat ment and compensation. and assessments. board would ensure the rec- Adrienne Jones, and “When we compare teach- Career and technical educa- ommendations are success- the Senate welcomed ers to other professions that tion would be celebrated. fully implemented. Baltimore City Democrat require the same amount of Every middle and high school Bill Ferguson as its new education, we make 85 cents would be staffed with men- What Are The president. on the dollar,” Bost said. “We tors to counsel and advise Pros And Cons? Delegate Brian Ch- are definitely underpaid, and students on career and tech- The commission’s findings isholm — a Republican we are experiencing teacher nical options. and next steps have largely who represents Pasadena By Zach Sparks force needs. shortages even today, and Schools serving high been a partisan debate. in District 31B — said it’s zach @pasadenavoice.com From September 2016 to so the need to raise salaries populations of students living Democrats want to fund most early, but he is pleased by 2019, the members studied across the board will help in poverty would get a boost of the findings while Repub- Jones’ leadership so far. he funding formula school systems across the us attract the best and with before- and after-school »»Continued on A8 “She seems to want for Maryland public world to come up with the to work in a bipartisan Tschools hasn’t been best practices for improving manner, but I think she changed since the Bridge to education in Maryland. is going to get a lot of Excellence in Public Schools “The Kirwan Commission Two Community Icons Pass Away pressure from her party,” Act was passed in 2002, but not only looked at funding,” Chisholm said. “How she the Kirwan Commission is said Cheryl Bost, president of handles it, I don’t know. poised to change that fact. Maryland State Education As- The delegation for Prince Now that lawmakers have sociation, “they looked at the George’s and Montgom- convened for the 2020 session whole programmatic parts Otts Fratt Nancy Brown ery and some of those of the General Assembly, they of education: adding more counties aren’t always must decide how much of the career technology education in sync and sometimes commission’s findings they opportunities for all students, want different things, will fund. increasing pre-k opportuni- so she’ll have to balance Learn how the changes ties, creating community that. I think she’s been might affect your kids and schools to address students outstanding so far.” your wallet. and families that are maybe While the impact of living in concentrated pover- Jones and Ferguson Why Was The ty. So it really takes a holistic remains to be seen, one Commission Formed? look at our education.” thing is certain: Mary- The Maryland General land is set to debate Assembly passed legisla- The Recommendations important issues with tion in 2016 to establish the And The Cost longstanding implica- Commission on Innovation For all the Kirwan initia- rthur Fratantuono, most tions. Education reform, and Excellence in Education. tives, the total cost is a pro- widely known as “Otts sports betting, e-ciga- Chaired by a former president jected $3.8 billion annually in AFratt,” the 83-year-old long- rettes and Baltimore City of the University of Mary- addition to current spending. time resident of Northern Anne crime are some of the land, William “Brit” Kirwan, That cost would be phased Arundel County and dedicated swim teacher who devoted nearly thousands of issues that the 25-member commission in over 10 years. Maryland owner of Sunset Restaurant, 70 years of her life to the sport, will be addressed during was tasked with reviewing got a head start in 2019 when passed away on January 8. ANancy Brown passed away on the 90-day session. the current funding formula the General Assembly passed Fratantuono was born in January 1 after an eight-year battle with and with making recom- the Blueprint for Maryland’s Baltimore, to the late Joseph and cancer. She was 83. EDUCATION mendations that would help Future, which was a down Lucille Fratantuono. He attended Brown was a Pasadena resident, but she Maryland is long students meet the challenges payment on the initiatives. Southern High School, and then had a profound impact on swimmers from »»Continued on A8 of a changing global economy The Kirwan Commis- Glen Burnie High School, where Severna Park and statewide. She taught and fulfill the state’s work- sion has recommended he graduated in 1956. the sport to children on Baltimore area the expansion of full-day Fratantuono was the proud summer swim teams, as well as adults preschool, to be free for all owner and operator of the well- from 18 to over 90 when she founded the 3- and 4-year-olds from low- known Sunset Restaurant in Glen Maryland Masters program in 1974. income families. Burnie since 1960. He served in “I just love seeing them get excited Inside Under the proposals, teach- the U.S. Marine Corps, and later about swimming and teaching them how Community...... A1-A9 Sports...... B1-B7 er preparation would be more in the reserves, and was proud of to swim correctly,” Brown said in a 2015 Politics & Opinion...... A10-A11 School & Youth...... B8-B12 rigorous, and teacher pay his service. interview with the Severna Park Voice. “It’s Business ...... A12 Business Directory...... B10-B11 would be equitable to other Fratantuono was a member of thrilling, really, to see someone change Arts & Entertainment. A13-A16 professionals with the same »»Continued on A4 »»Continued on A4 amount of education. Using facebook.com/pasadenavoice @PasadenaVoice @pasadenavoice A2 January 22, 2020 pasadena Voice

Publishers Dianna Lancione Margueritte Mills Lonnie Lancione Volunteer Shawn Ashworth Wears Many Hats Chief Operating Officer Volunteer Of The Month Larry Sells By Haley Weisgerber V.P., Operations Ashworth said all she of people, including my Brian Lancione Pasadena resident Shawn needs is two vans and a ‘peeps’ at the airports,” said Sales Account Executives Ashworth has always been building near a bus line to Ashworth. “Every Sunday, I Stacy McDonough dedicated to helping others. complete her vision. write a spiritual nugget, and Shannon Vitielliss For years she has juggled Food 4 Thought has fed I write a life message mixed Inside Sales Support being a mother, grand- 80 to 95 homeless men and into the word of God. In Heather Lancione mother and a full-time women at BWI on a weekly 2014, I took many of those Editor employee while holding basis, and a partnership and wrote a book.” Zach Sparks leadership roles in multiple with the U.S. Department “Spiritual Nuggets: Sports Editor organizations, running a of Veterans Affairs allows Prayers for Your Daily Walk Colin Murphy nonprofit and volunteering. her to provide one hot with God” is an extension Assistant Editor She uses her background in meal a month. She has also of Ashworth’s mission to Chris Fincham Editorial Assistant counseling to understand provided meals, snack bags, encourage and help any- Haley Weisgerber and advocate for minorities, toiletries, clothing and one she can. Creative Director the homeless and low-in- whatever else the men and “I feel like I probably do a Will Nauman come families. women need. lot, and I don’t know that I’ll Reporters “I’m an advocate for those “I also try to connect them slow down,” said Ashworth. Diane Lewis who can’t advocate for them- with our homeless office in “I have been placed on this Judy Tacyn selves,” said Ashworth. “That Anne Arundel County and earth to help, and I pray to Brenda Wintrode is what I have been called to Shawn Ashworth (left) received the Volunteer of the Month other agencies,” said Ash- continue to have the energy Columnists do. I can retire in five years award from Voice sales account executive Stacy McDonough. worth. “Really, the goal is to do that.” Brian Chisholm and my goal is that I’ll have not for them to live perma- Mary Cobbler enough money to retire on service and that is the She began working with nently in the airport. I try Sandi Parrish Steuart Pittman and do this advocacy work foundation,” said Ashworth. the Asbury Church Assis- to supply the outreach and Bryan Simonaire full-time.” “We do a lot of service tance Network (ACAN) two support services that I can. Nathan Volke Ashworth has worked for projects in the Brooklyn years ago when she learned Any opportunity I have to Green Haven Contributor Anne Arundel County Public Park, Meade and Glen about the homeless commu- help people, to provide for Jason LaBarge Schools (AACPS) since the Burnie areas.” nity that stays at Baltimore/ those who can’t help them- early 1990s. She has been a Within the soror- Washington International selves, I am there.” Monthly counselor, a special educator, ity, Ashworth works with Thurgood Marshall Airport Food 4 Thought celebrat- an assistant principal, a prin- MBODI Boys Leadership and (BWI) from fellow ACAN ed a huge success with its Meeting Set de cipal and more. She currently Mentoring Academy at the volunteer Rhonda Jackson. pre-Thanksgiving dinner sa n works out of the Office of Boys and Girls Club of Free- “Ms. Rhonda, who works on November 24, when For Jan. 28 a a

Safe and Orderly Schools to town. The MBODI program at the airport, had talked Ashworth and her team of p handle code of conduct and recently won Delta Sigma about how she feeds the 52 volunteers fed 91 home- The Green Haven Im- professional development Theta a regional award for homeless when she gets off at less families. provement Association v centered around teachers, excellence. 1:00am,” said Ashworth. “She “It was just absolutely invites the community e school culture and classroom She sits on the board of said, ‘I’m going on a cruise, wonderful,” said Ashworth. to its monthly meet- oic management. directors as the secretary at and I need you to visit my “This one lady that came ing on January 28 from She has a bachelor’s degree the Chesapeake Arts Center people at the airport. Take couldn’t stop crying. She 7:00pm to 8:00pm in The Pasadena Voice in rehabilitation counseling, in Brooklyn Park, where she care of them.’ So, one night I was so grateful. I just love the George Fox Middle is published by a master’s in school coun- focuses on outreach and get- went just to kind of see.” those moments when I School cafeteria. The seling and her doctorate in ting families involved in the From that day on, Ash- have provided some peace, guest speaker is Reece Family owned and educational leadership. arts. She is also the AACPS worth consistently visited or some love or comfort Peak, community en- operated since 1981 During her undergraduate representative on the board the airport on Thursday for someone who is hav- gagement and constitu- Please send your news to: experience at the University for the Community Action nights at 11:00pm and was ing trouble finding joy in ent services officer from [email protected] of Maryland Eastern Shore, Agency of Anne Arundel inspired to create a non- their life.” the county executive’s P.O. Box 177 Pasadena, MD 21123 Ashworth was involved with County, which exists to profit organization, Food 4 When her son went away office. Corporal Scott 410-255-5888 Delta Sigma Theta, a sorority reduce poverty within the Thought Community Out- to college, Ashworth began McAdoo will be on hand that is part of the “Divine community, and serves on reach Services. writing him special messag- to discuss the neighbor- Nine,” a collective name for the advisory board for Art “The 4 stands for food and es, which she calls “spiritual hood watch program. No part of this publication the nine historically black Empowered Minds Initiative nutrition, housing, counsel- nuggets.” What began as a These items are also may be reproduced without Greek-letter organizations. as a representative of Delta ing and job skill develop- simple gesture to encourage on the agenda: land permission of the publisher She is now the president of Sigma Theta. ment,” explained Ashworth. her son became more than development, commu- ©2020. The publisher is the North Arundel Alumnae “I help whoever needs it,” “I’m still working, so current- she ever imagined. nity projects, commu- not responsible for any errors, omissions, etc. Views chapter of Delta Sigma Theta. said Ashworth. “That is my ly I am only operating the “Before I knew it, I was nity safety, and upcom- expressed are not necessarily “Our organization is based ministry.” food piece.” sending it to hundreds ing events. those of the publisher.

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Continuing to compete “Nancy is a constant cheer- Beverage Association and Her love of swimming walking into the building with That same year, she also throughout years of chemo- leader, encouraging, support- Restaurant Association, began as a child when she Brown in 1995. competed in the FINA world therapy and a clinical trial, ing, coaxing and, in all ways and was also a past member spent every summer at her “She had an unending pas- championships at Stanford, Brown accumulated many possible, promoting Masters of the Glen Burnie Elks. grandmother’s house on the sion for teaching, swimming winning the 200-meter more individual USMS nation- swimming and instilling en- He enjoyed spending time Magothy River, where she and helping people better backstroke and bringing al top 10 rankings, finishing thusiasm for the sport,” said with his family, especially would swim all day, earn- their lives,” Beigel said. “She home second- and third-place with 833. She also holds 32 fellow USMS swimmer Kris- his grandchildren. Fratan- ing her the nickname “water worked for the center, but a lot awards as well. She had an USMS All American honors tina Henry, who nominated tuono was a good artist and rat.” Her strong competitive of her time was volunteered. impressive 23 FINA World top for posting the fastest time Brown for the award. also enjoyed playing piano, spirit emerged as a member She helped us as we expanded 10 rankings in 2006. She also in the country in at least one She was also was instru- dancing, watching the Bal- of the Friends School Swim throughout the years, and set a long-distance national event during a given year. mental in running the swim- timore Ravens and former Team in Baltimore, which she she made swimming fun. For record in the Two Mile Cable As much as she loved com- ming portion of the Maryland Baltimore Colts, and was a captained in 1953 and 1954. example, at Thanksgiving, she National Championship peting, Brown loved teach- Senior Olympics from the big Johnny Unitas fan. He Her math teacher and coach, would come on deck dressed that year. ing even more. Her students mid-‘90s to 2005. She was enjoyed golfing and hosted Larry Peacock, encouraged like a turkey.” Brown had another All-Star adored her, too. elected into the organization’s the Sunset Invitational, her to pursue a life of fitness Brown held many indi- year in 2011 with 30 USMS “I swam with her 30 years Hall of Fame in 2005. which he started in 1983. It through swimming. vidual accolades in swim- first-place rankings despite re- ago and remember her setting In addition to the USMS is still being held every fall Brown did not compete ming, including setting a ceiving a rare cancer diagnosis records in just about every Service Award, the organiza- and benefits Bello Machre. again until forming Maryland masters world record in the in July. She completed events event she swam at nationals, tion presented Brown with Most of all, Fratantuono Masters, which she led at the short-course 100-meter in all three pool courses while not to mention what a won- its Fitness Award in 2010 for enjoyed being social and Catonsville YMCA with a backstroke in 1991. That setting four national records derful person she was!” Laura her outstanding contributions talking with his customers group of six people. The pro- same year, she was featured before having an extensive Edwards said. to fitness activities within at the restaurant. gram has since grown to over in Sports Illustrated’s Faces in 10-hour surgery in Septem- “Nancy Brown was so USMS. She was also inducted In addition to his parents, 800 members with 20 teams the Crowd section. Brown was ber. By April of 2012, she was helpful to me when I started into the Friends School he was preceded in death throughout the state. a persistent goal-setter and back in the pool competing at out as a swim coach,” said Athletic Hall of Fame in 2009 by his brothers, Joseph and In 1986, Brown moved to had motivational statements the YMCA Nationals in Fort Melissa Albers. “Very helpful and the Anne Arundel County Dennis “Bud” Fratantuono. Anne Arundel County and taped to bathroom mirrors Lauderdale. and patient with any ques- Sports Hall of Fame in 2012. Fratantuono is survived formed a masters group at the throughout her home to keep Brown credited her fitness tions I had.” Above all else, Brown by his wife, Colleen; devoted YMCA of Severna Park, which her focused. from swimming for saving In recognition of her 40- adored and her family, which sons, Michael (Christi), Gary became the Severna Park In 2006, she moved into her life after being diagnosed plus years of commitment included longtime compan- (Kelly) and Jeff (Suzie); lov- Community Center (SPCC) the 70-74 age group and was with an aggressive primary to U.S. Masters Swimming, ion Geoffrey Revett, three ing grandchildren, Domi- in 1995. She led the team to determined to reach USMS peritoneal cancer in 2011. the organization honored her children, four stepchildren, nic, Justin (Emily), Angela 10 YMCA Masters Nationals All-Star status, requiring her “Swimming was a lifesaver with the Dorothy Donnelly a sister, three nephews, two (Branden), Ryan, Abigail championships and numer- to capture the most first-place for me,” she told the Voice in Service Award in 2015. This nieces, 16 grandchildren and and Sara; and his cherished ous top three finishes in the finishes in the age group. 2015. “It’s incredible what award recognizes outstand- six great-grandchildren. great-granddaughter, Quinn.

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This will save 20% in the “offseason.” swimmer. He is responsible for con- Specialist 1st Class Heidi Cheek the ability to operate freely on the on heating costs and ensure ducting search-and-rescue missions Along with being a naval air crewman, world’s oceans. More than 70% of the your home is warm and cozy. The Anne Arundel Home and medical evacuations. Stephen Robichaud is a naval rescue Earth’s surface is covered by water; Give rooms a fresh coat Services Company would be Robichaud credits success in the swimmer. He is responsible for 80% of the world’s population lives of paint. There tends to happy to help with any of these Navy to many of the lessons learned conducting search-and-rescue missions close to a coast; and 90% of all global be less moisture in the air projects and more. Call 410- in Annapolis. and medical evacuations. trade by volume travels by sea. during winter months, 589-2819 to learn more. “I swam competitively growing up “Our priorities center on people, and learned I liked being a part of buckets, Vertical Onboard Delivery capabilities and processes, and will a team,” said Robichaud. “I always (VOD), drone and torpedo recovery, be achieved by our focus on speed, thought aircraft and flying were special operations airborne sup- value, results and partnerships,” UM BWMC To Implement really cool, and now I get paid to port, and fleet logistics support said Secretary of the Navy Richard swim and fly.” for all military activities in the V. Spencer. “Readiness, lethality and HSC-25 is the first and only Guam area, including the Maritime modernization are the requirements Visitor Restrictions forward-deployed vertical replenish- Prepositioned Ships operating in the driving these priorities.” Due to an increase in the cept if parent of a patient) ment (VERTREP) squadron in the local area. Though there are many ways numbers of influenza cases is permitted to visit inpa- Navy and is tasked with supporting “We have a great command here, for sailors to earn distinction in throughout Maryland and tient units. Seventh Fleet units in the Western great leadership and a great aircrew their command, community and Anne Arundel County, the Children under 18 are not Pacific, Indian Ocean, North Arabian shop. I’m proud to have done my first career, Robichaud is most proud of University of Maryland Bal- to be brought to outpatient Sea, and Persian Gulf. To provide tour here,” Robichaud said. his medical evacuation missions timore Washington Medical or doctor visits, unless the this support, HSC-25 embarks two- According to officials at the U.S. where he helped to save the lives of Center is implementing a appointment is for the child. aircraft detachments aboard Mili- Navy’s Pacific Fleet headquarters two people. hospital-wide visitor restric- Only two adult visitors tary Sealift Command vessels, which in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, the ships, “I’m proud to know that the mis- tion policy for the safety of are allowed per patient provide transportation of equip- submarines, aircraft and Navy sions I conduct help save lives,” said patients, visitors and staff. at a time. ment, fuel, supplies and ammunition personnel forward-deployed to Robichaud. The policy went into effect Visitors exhibiting flu to sustain U.S. forces worldwide. Guam are part of the world’s largest As a member of one of the U.S. January 8 and will continue symptoms — runny nose, They are the only Navy squad- fleet command and serve in a region Navy’s most relied upon assets, Ro- until further notice. The fever, cough — are not ron based at Andersen Air Force critical to U.S. national security. The bichaud knows he is part of a legacy guidelines are as follows: permitted to visit hospi- Base, Guam. U.S. Pacific Fleet encompasses 100 that will last beyond his lifetime, No one under age 18 (ex- tal patients. In addition to VERTREP, HSC-25 million square miles, nearly half the one that will provide a critical com- provides 24-hour search-and-rescue Earth’s surface, from Antarctica to ponent of the Navy. and medical evacuation (medevac) the Arctic Circle and from the West “Serving, to me, provides a sense services for Guam and the Northern Coast of the United States into the of patriotic duty and service, being  Mariana Islands. Averaging more Indian Ocean. All told, there are a part of something greater than  than 30 rescues and 70 medevacs per more than 200 ships and subma- myself,” added Robichaud. “I’m  year, HSC-25 also conducts airborne rines, nearly 1,200 aircraft, and more proud to be a rescue swimmer in the Feeling like you paid too firefighting using externally-carried than 130,000 uniformed and civilian U.S. Navy.” much in taxes this year?  Contact your financial advisor  today to learn about investing Proud Sponsor strategies that could benefit you. of the Military Spotlight 833-83-VALOR Edward Jones Salutes www.valorexteriors.com the courage and loyalty of our troops, both now and in the past. Thank you.

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The legisla- munity trust that is so from Pittman. cameras for police officers. tion will be based on a bill Anne Arundel County Much thought went into essential to effective introduced in 2004 by Senator policing. My conclusion Executive Taxes the decision. Pam Beidle, who was then a Steuart Pittman Last year’s budget raised is that transparency is county councilmember. income and property taxes the answer. to fund education, public Had we been allowed to tax progressively like the safety, and transporta- state and the feds do, that figure would have been Staffing For tion infrastructure — and higher. Stay tuned on that front, as we work to shift Teachers And that might not be the the burden away from our lowest-paid residents. Public Safety last tax hike. Pittman touted the ad- dition of 140 teachers, 35 counselors and 50 special education instructors this What’s Happening To Brumwell Property? school year. But it’s not »»Continued from A1 the project. Once those our country was built, on enough, he said. assisted living in the area,” are approved or denied by competition, and it’s been The county went from she said. “My brother and I the county, the developer around for as long as any of 693 to 791 sworn police of- are both in our 60s, one is will submit a final plan, us have been alive. ficers in one year. Fire and mid-50s and the other will and then the developer “We don’t approve or police departments still turn 50 this year. I have a will need a grading plan deny projects on a popu- need support. lot of friends in this area and permits. larity contest or whether who will want a place to Ziegler called it a “rela- people like them or don’t,” go when they retire. And tively simple step-by-step he added. “And I know Investing in public education, both K-12 and Anne Pasadena could use anoth- process, however, the give that’s not probably an Arundel Community College, is the only way we will re- er nice restaurant.” and take, and ebb and flow answer that many people duce the intergenerational poverty that faces too many Developers are required of submittal and review, want to hear. We approve children in our least affluent neighborhoods. to notify residents within comments and resubmittal and deny projects based Accountability 300 feet of the property often takes many, many on the laws, the codes, the Pittman cited the upcom- when a site development months to a year or two for regulations that the county ing launch of an open data plan is submitted to the a project of this nature.” council adopts for Anne portal as one example of his county, so a commu- At the meeting, senior Arundel County.” administration’s commit- He also shared nity meeting was held in engineer Sarah Fowler The development is far ment to hold county govern- plans to limit the December. Realizing that said a traffic study would from a done deal. Brumwell ment accountable.form to current modification the outcome will affect be conducted to deter- Hoyas said this is probably county code. process, which allows all of Pasadena, Council- mine the likely impact on the seventh contract the the county’s Planning Land use plans man Nathan Volke in- Mountain Road and sur- family has agreed to in the and Zoning officer to and laws exist for vited representatives from rounding roads. last 15 years. That’s why we’re starting unilaterally facilitate a reason, and when county and state agencies One Pasadena resident “Traffic has never been Arundel Stat, a new open data development projects the planning officer, to Jacobsville Elemen- questioned why the land the reason they didn’t go portal that will be launched in that do not conform a paid employee tary School on January can’t be bought and turned through,” she said. “The 2020, allowing the public to see to county code. who works at the 14 to address constitu- into a county park. economy turned, or the how we measure not only the discretion of the ent concerns. “If we as community said developer walked away successes of our programs, but county executive, As Planning and Zoning we want to raise the money and found a better site in also the shortcomings. has the power to Officer Steve Kaii-Ziegler to buy this at fair market real estate, and a couple waive legal require- explained, the property is value and make this a developers couldn’t get the ments through currently zoned C2, which county park, well, that’s zoning changed.” modifications, the allows the mixed-use pro- something that’s been done In response to the people only winners are posal put forth by Curwood before,” Volke said. “I think who said the family is At our fire depart- the well-connected Pasadena LLC. Beyond Quiet Waters was done “selling out,” Brumwell regional develop- that, the Office of Planning that way. Downs Park I Hoyas said she thinks the ment, the call volume for each one of the last ers who contribute and Zoning still has much believe was done that way.” builders are going to do generously to politi- to determine before the Another attendee asked something great that will five years rose by an average of 7%. Staffing cal campaigns. The project can proceed. if Anne Arundel County benefit Pasadena. loser is the natural “The nuts and bolts can forbid the construc- “A lot gets said about was stagnant, and our trucks were going out environment that have not been reviewed,” tion of a grocery store if Section 8. We had an offer sustains us. Kaii-Ziegler said, “… but there are several grocery for that a few years ago short-staffed too often. it appears that the appli- stores nearby. and turned it down,” she cant will need a series of “The county can’t step said. “We want something modifications.” in and say we have enough nice for Pasadena. I’ve lived Now that the initial grocery stores and you two here my whole life, and my sketch plan has been sub- can come and you one can’t siblings and I know that CALVERT VETERINARY CENTER mitted, the developer must come,” Kaii-Ziegler said. property like the back of ask for any modifications “I understand the issue, our hands. 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© 2019 Massage Envy Franchising LLC. All Rights Reserved. Confidential Communication. A8 January 22, 2020 pasadena Voice Breaking Down Maryland’s 2020 Legislative Session »»Continued from A1 Arundel County. ment that crime is not just Lawmakers need extra e-cigarettes, but no formal people who might do one or overdue to update its spend- That announcement did Baltimore City’s problem. revenue to pay for the Kirwan decision has been made as of two developments a year and ing formulas. The Kirwan not come as pleasant news to “We also have small crimes Commission’s recommenda- January 10. employ the HVAC people and Commission was tasked with Anne Arundel County’s del- in Anne Arundel because we tions, and even though the “It is not sufficient neces- other folks in our neighbor- studying the best school egation, many of whom have are dealing with the opioid projected income would go sarily to wait for the federal hoods, the people who are the systems in the world and been thwarted in attempts to epidemic,” he said. “We have a short way toward meeting government to take action,” lifeblood of our community. It recommending changes to put give Anne Arundel the same an epidemic in our area with that goal, there is too much said Delegate Heather Bag- will destroy a lot of people in Maryland on a path to similar veto power that the Eastern cars being broken into. We support on both sides of nall, a Democrat who repre- my district from being able to prestige. After roughly two Shore counties have in choos- have a gang problem in Anne this issue to ignore legalized sents Severna Park, Arnold feed their families.” years of research, the commis- ing the next bridge location. Arundel County, and that sports betting as a possibility. and other areas in District 33. sion has recommended sig- “We’re still looking for [news] came directly from “Sometimes we have to, as a OTHER NOTEWORTHY nificant expansion of full-day Anne Arundel County to have Police Chief Tim Altomare.” VAPING PRODUCTS body, do what’s best for the ISSUES preschool, teacher raises, an a stronger say and for Anne Last year, lawmakers population in Maryland.” Maryland’s elected internationally benchmarked Arundel County to not carry SPORTS BETTING bumped the legal age to buy officials are also curriculum that enables most the full burden for proposals If the General Assembly tobacco and nicotine products HOUSING discussing these issues: students to achieve “college- of getting over the bay,” said reaches a consensus, sports from 18 to 21. Now, they have As Anne Arundel County • Setting upper payment lim- and career-ready” status, and Michael Malone, a Republican betting could be on the ballot their sights set on vaping. Executive Steuart Pittman its for high-priced prescrip- several other initiatives. from District 33. next November. While some The conversations stem from works to bring more afford- tion drugs purchased by Now that the findings are “For a bridge span in Pasa- lawmakers are eager to catch a surge in deaths, with the able housing to the area, state and local governments out, Maryland will have to dena, the state would have to up with Washington, D.C., Centers for Disease Control Chisholm offered a word • Governor Larry Hogan’s bill foot the bill, which has been go in with eminent domain Pennsylvania and Delaware reporting 57 e-cigarette or of caution about vilifying to get Maryland to 100% estimated at an additional and take all of the property — which have all legalized vaping-related deaths nation- developers. clean energy by 2040 $3.8 billion annually by 2030. from the property owners, sports betting — Maryland wide as of January 7, 2020 “When people think about • Regulating the sales of and that’s just not going to Attorney General Brian Frosh (no start date is listed for development, they think of long guns, like shotgun happen as long as Nic [Kipke] has said that the state consti- the data). this large boogeyman – that’s and rifles To read more about and I and some of the others tution requires commercial The Trump administra- not what I’m talking about,” • Revamping Pimlico Race the Kirwan Commis- are in office,” Chisholm said. gambling to be approved by tion has expressed its he explained. “I’m talking Course to keep the Preak- sion, see the story that the voters. intent to ban most flavored about the mom-and-pop ness in Baltimore starts on A1. CRIME The House Minority Cau- cus, led by Republican Nic Aside from Kirwan, there Kipke from Pasadena, has Maryland Could Make Radical Changes To Education are other education quanda- unveiled a robust legislative »»Continued from A1 taxes, sales taxes and per- to stagnate and drop off.” payers more than $30 billion,” ries to settle. Democrats have package to combat violent licans say the price tag is too sonal income taxes have all he said in an announcement. put forth a plan called the crime. The legislation focuses high and that there is no way been mentioned,” Chisholm What Will Anne “Local leaders agree with me Built to Learn Act. Funded on increasing the amount of to guarantee results. said. “It’s not affordable and Arundel Pay? — they will not support the in part by Maryland Stadium time violent and repeat vio- “I’ve taken a deep dive in doesn’t address the disruptive According to data presented billions in crippling state and Authority bonds and state lent criminals spend behind the Kirwan proposals, and I’m behavior problems we have.” by the Kirwan Commission, local tax increases that would casino revenue, the $2.2 bars and making the theft of a shocked at how little they do According to a map Anne Arundel would not need be required. Some good ideas billion plan would escalate gun a felony. Also included in to modernize education,” said published in June 2019 by to exceed its current spending have been discussed, but the school construction. Ho- the package is a bill requir- Nic Kipke, House minority Education Week, Maryland until Fiscal Year 2028 when commission mostly focused gan has countered with the ing state and local correction leader and Republican from spends $13,146 per pupil, the added contribution would on simply increasing spend- Building Opportunity Act, a facilities to cooperate with District 31B. “There are very above the national average of be $8.4 million, jumping to ing, rather than real account- school construction plan that ICE detainers for those who little innovations and no men- $12,756 but below states like an additional $50.2 million ability measures and better would cost $3.8 billion over have previously committed tion of addressing the prob- Pennsylvania ($16,122), New in Fiscal Year 2029, and $95.9 results for our children.” five years. violent crimes. lem of disruptive students in York ($19,697) and Vermont million by Fiscal Year 2030. Lawmakers may legalize “Maryland is in the midst the classroom.” ($20,540). That last projection is fourth- sports betting or recreational TRAFFIC AND THE of a violent crime crisis,” Kipke also argued that Republicans have also highest among Maryland’s 24 cannabis to bring in more BAY BRIDGE Kipke said. “While Baltimore when studying successful expressed skepticism because jurisdictions, which is in line state revenue. But neither With a 14-mile backup in City is ground zero for this school systems around the the last time the funding with Anne Arundel having of those proposals would October, and several other de- plague of violent crime, this world, members of the com- formulas were changed as a the fourth-highest popula- put a dent in the $3.8 billion lays throughout the summer is not simply a city issue as mission cherry-picked some result of the 2002 legislation, tion. Prince George’s County price tag. and fall, frustrations boiled we are seeing an alarming standards while neglect- another group, the Thornton ($360.9 million) and Baltimore State officials estimate that over when drivers were stalled amount of violent crime ing others. Commission, was behind the City ($329.4 million) top the sports betting and recreation- by Bay Bridge traffic. A sched- throughout the region … “Finland, for example, recommendations. Their work list in FY2030, with eight al marijuana might generate uled maintenance project on Carmen Rodriguez was shot allows students to go to any produced mixed results. counties owing nothing more between $50 million and $200 the bridge didn’t improve the and killed in front of her school they want,” Kipke said Bost, who taught fourth than the current spending. million each, with cannabis situation. four young children just days of one of the countries that and fifth grade in Baltimore Under the recommenda- being more lucrative. Making matters worse for before Christmas. Destiny was studied. “Kirwan doesn’t County at that time, said tions, state aid would increase In an August report pub- commuters, the Maryland Harrison was shot and killed want to give school choice.” schools did see student suc- each year as well, with Anne lished by the Pew Charitable Transportation Author- in her salon that same day, District 33 Democrat cess and smaller class sizes Arundel getting an additional Trusts, Josh Lehner, senior ity (MDTA) announced in leaving behind her 1-year-old Heather Bagnall wants to see until the recession in 2008. $30.3 million (over what the economist with Oregon’s August that all three poten- daughter. Maryland families the final language in any pro- “When we measured law currently requires) in Fis- Office of Economic Analysis, tial sites for a new bridge are being torn apart.” posed bills, but she is “giddy” students based on academic cal Year 2022 and an addition- explained the uncertainty. span are located in Anne Chisholm echoed the senti- about the possibilities. outcomes, we saw great al $173.5 million by 2030. When trying to forecast the “It’s exciting to see some- increases,” Bost said. “Then, revenue of alcohol or ciga- thing that is so innovative when the recession hit and How Will Maryland rettes, the government can and forward-looking,” Bagnall many of our local jurisdic- Afford The Changes? refer to decades of data. With said. “For a long time, we tions supplanted money that Governor Larry Hogan is cannabis, such data does treated career development was coming from the state not the Kirwan Commission’s not exist. as a lesser path to college, not and they cut back on their biggest supporter, mostly “For standard forecasting as an equal path to higher funding, and even the state because of the cost involved. models, it’s helpful to have education.” made some changes to the “After more than three more detail about demograph- Delegate Brian Chisholm inflationary numbers, it was years of meetings, the Kirwan ics, consumption and product — a District 31B Republican really the accountability to Tax Hike Commission has still types,” Lehner said. “We’re — doesn’t see the proposals fund that dropped off. 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Breathtaking Landscape Puts Hampton Chase in Full Bloom By Judy Tacyn to stay close to family. We love added. “It appears that younger “We feel at home in Pasadena. Don has made lifelong friends going boating and, of course, families are taking over.” The people and communities are and met a lot of people. Just off Fort Smallwood Road, eating crabs,” said Brianne, who The Millers purchased an similar than the ones we grew “I think what makes this com- Hampton Chase is a tucked- moved into Hampton Chase last elaborately landscaped property up in, and they have a relaxed munity so unique is its families. away community of just 36 summer. “We loved the huge in the neighborhood, which has feel,” added Eric. “Pasadena We have always been close homes not far from Hines Pond properties and the wide streets. more than 400 azaleas. is just far enough away from neighbors who watch out for and Patapsco River. We wanted to have neighbors, “We had many tutorials from Baltimore and Annapolis to each other. We are as involved Homes in this sought-after but not feel like we were stacked the previous owner on the up- have a sense of rural tranquility. in the community as we want neighborhood don’t stay on on top of each other.” keep; however, our neighbor has We rarely leave Pasadena during to be,” he added. “All of us work the market long. The houses As Pasadena natives, the Mill- helped give us many more tips,” the week for dinner because we hard to maintain the attractive- are large, mostly colonial and ers said they have always loved she said, anxiously awaiting have so many great places to get ness of the community that was traditional-style homes built in Pasadena, but Hampton Chase peak bloom in April. a great meal and a drink.” here when we arrived. You don’t the early 1990s, which sit on ex- is special. The couple naturally recom- see properties being neglected pansive 1- to 2-acre properties. “The properties are huge, and E ric and Rose Hughes mends Hampton Chase to any- even after over 25 years.” Homeowners take great pride it’s just a stone’s throw away Residents For 15 Years one looking for a new home, but Don added that the communi- in landscaping and hardscaping from the Chesapeake Bay,” Eric and Rose Hughes arrived with the slow turnover of homes ty events were very entertaining their yards. The entire neighbor- she added. “It’s also nice to in Maryland in 1999 via south- in this sought-after community, and allowed neighbors to get to hood is lit up in pink and white be nestled back in the woods ern New Jersey with new career buyers have to move quickly. know each other and appreciate in the spring azalea season. Two away from the busier areas of opportunities. At that time they “Typical to snow storms, most each other. common areas serve as great Pasadena.” settled in Severn, but it wasn’t neighbors in most communi- “Today, I shop here first. If locations to gather for commu- The Millers are also looking long before the couple got into ties join to help each other and I can get it locally, I do. I like nity events. forward to community events boating and wanted to find a check on their welfare, Hamp- the food at nearby restaurants, Children are just a short walk with the family — and rabbit — neighborhood that offered con- ton Chase is no different,” said especially Old Bay-type wings away from Fort Smallwood once the weather is warm again. venience to the water. In 2005, Eric of his friendly and helpful and crab anything. The friends Elementary School, with Chesa- “I have heard about the Easter they moved to Hampton Chase. neighbors. “It’s the only reason I I have made in Pasadena are the peake Bay Middle and Chesa- egg hunt at one of the com- The husband and wife love look forward to a snow storm.” best,” he said. peake High School just two munity properties, and we are that Hampton Chase is a small When Don’s wife passed miles away. looking forward to it,” said Bri- community with spacious, D on Treese away in 2017, he learned just anne. “We even plan on bring- park-like lots, close to Fort Resident For 28 Years how strong his Hampton Chase John and ing our 20-pound Continental Smallwood Park, water access Don Treese’s family’s claim friendship had become. Brianne Miller Giant rabbit! He’s pedigreed and and great local restaurants. to Hampton Chase fame is that “I was very surprised at the Residents For Less probably the largest rabbit in “Hampton Chase provided they were the last “original” immediate outpouring from Than One Year Maryland, weighing in at more close access to White Rocks family to move into the com- neighbors. Some of them I had John and Brianne Miller both than 22 pounds.” Marina where we kept our boat munity, almost 28 years ago. not talked to recently. Yet, they grew up in Pasadena, so when As for her human neighbors, at the time, and it also provided “We chose the property first reached out to tell me their they started their own family, Brianne couldn’t be happier. a beautiful park-like setting for and then the house,” said Don. story about my wife,” recalled they knew exactly where they “All of our neighbors are very every home,” said Eric. “We now “We wanted some woods around Don. “I was even more sur- wanted to be. friendly. Several of them have keep our boat at the Bodkin us and also to be away from prised when flowers arrived. I “We both grew up in Pasadena been here since the beginning, Yacht Club, which is even closer the mainstream. It’s pretty know who did that and told him and have stayed because of the and are sadly starting to slowly and proves to be more sheltered quiet here.” that I appreciated the gestures creeks, rivers and the bay, and move away and retire,” she from the elements. As an original homeowner, very much.” Proud Sponsor of the Neighborhood of the Month!

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I talked comment and calling upon tion sites, and our Office of Councilman the county’s Mental the Chesapeake about investing in our local and state govern- Planning and Zoning is re- District 3 Health Agency and the WBay cleanup award-winning wastewater ments to declare “we are leasing guidelines describ- police department to effort, in Anne Arundel treatment plants, and how still in.” Over the next ing the requirements of the provide people who County, we are still in. we hope to connect more few days, many environ- new forest conservation ver the last few would be hospitalized No local official should septic systems to those mental organizations and ordinance. We won’t stop months, I have or incarcerated with have to make such a plants to make our invest- local elected officials also enforcing the laws, and we Obeen a member stable, more long-term declaration. It should be ments really pay off for condemned the statement don’t expect the EPA to of the county’s Gun treatment. understood that every local clean water. I talked about and demanded leadership stop either. Violence Prevention But the 2019 Com- and state government must the nearly $270 million in from the EPA. Anne Arundel County Task Force (GVPTF). munity Health Needs do their part to meet the stormwater infrastructure Last year, I directed staff is not alone in its efforts My perspective on the Assessment published EPA’s pollution reduction investments Anne Arundel to research how we could to clean up the Chesa- task force is that of a by the county indicates targets established for the County will make by 2023 better protect the environ- peake Bay. Local and state legal gun owner and the need to expand Chesapeake Bay in 2010. to control flooding and ment. Almost immediately, governments around the supporter of the Second resources to address There should be leadership reduce pollution. I finished they reported back to me watershed have poured Amendment. But it is this growing issue. The from Washington D.C. with a collaborative mes- that we could significantly billions of dollars into this also that of a person report notes that since demanding that govern- sage, saying it will require improve environmental project. Yet, when some who has been impacted 2013, the number of ments across the water- all of us working together protections simply by states and counties fall be- by gun violence, hav- crisis interventions in shed do their part or face as a partnership to make enforcing our current laws. hind, we need strong feder- ing lost a family mem- public schools doubled consequences. similar strides and achieve I was told that the first al leadership to bring them ber to death through from 2013 to 2018. Unfortunately, it appears a clean Chesapeake Bay. step to reform was sending back in line. If the federal suicide committed with Furthermore, there has that after turning its back Later in the day, the di- a message to the develop- government won’t lead this a firearm. been a 70% increase on emission standards, rector of the EPA’s Chesa- ment community and coun- effort, then state and local With that in mind, (from 2012 to 2018) in clean air rules, clean water peake Bay Program told ty agencies that from here governments must. I have listened with the number of county rules, climate change and the same group of legisla- on out in Anne Arundel In Anne Arundel County, great interest to all of residents seeking men- so many other environ- tors that the Chesapeake County, the law is the law. we are still in. And I invite the information and tal health services. mental initiatives, this Bay cleanup plan is an We released guidance to the Chesapeake Bay gover- data that was collected, The only way to suc- EPA may be abdicating its “aspirational document” the development com- nors and other local leaders and then presented, cessfully confront this responsibilities to protect that is not enforceable. munity and the Office of to join us. Together, we as part of the report issue is to bring the the Chesapeake Bay. I am told by others who Planning and Zoning that will send a message back released by the GVPTF conversation directly In early January, I spoke were in the room that jaws no waivers, also known as to the EPA that we will not in December. One of into the public sphere. to legislators from Mary- collectively dropped. It modifications, to envi- sacrifice our bay-dependent the key findings of In my capacity on the land, Virginia and Penn- was left to representatives ronmental laws would be local economies or our that report was this: Anne Arundel County sylvania at the Chesapeake from the Chesapeake Bay approved without a guar- children’s environment, from 2013-2017 in Anne Council, that starts by Bay Commission’s meet- Foundation and Maryland antee that the environ- when we have already Arundel County, 67% declaring that sui- ing about Anne Arundel Department of the En- ment would be improved come this far. of all deaths with a cide is a public health firearm were the result crisis. The emphasis of suicide. on the GVPTF was on Beyond gun violence, identifying how the Reservations About Kirwan suicide has been one public health system of the top 10 causes of can be used to help death in Anne Arundel individuals who are at Commission’s $31.9 Billion Price Tag County for the last sev- risk of committing gun en years. And the num- violence. Nearly 70% of a $15,848 average-per-Maryland-stu- I will let others far more intelligent ber of suicides has been those individuals need dent figure for funding in our school than me debate the historical research increasing, both in the mental health resources Brian Chisholm system. Here is where it gets tricky; on the benefits and pitfalls of all-day county and nationally. dedicated to suicide Delegate District 31 the formulas call for additional funds pre-K for 3- and 4-year-olds. It will, In 2017, the last year for prevention. to be applied when certain parameters however, certainly guarantee more which we have data, we Given the significant are met by different student popula- teachers, administrators and em- lost 95 Anne Arundel impact of suicide in our et me start by emphatically tions. The two formula categories ployees added to the pension system, residents to death county, I felt moved stating a few facts before we that continue to immerge in my mind school funds liabilities and union. through suicide. That to take action. That is Lbegin our dive into this proposed as conceivable catalyst to nefarious The last estimate I recall reading does not include all the why, at the January 6 legislation. practices are the showed $5 billion in unsuccessful attempts. county council meeting, 1. We all want a world-class educa- following: unfunded liabilities in Many deaths by suicide I introduced Resolution tion system here in Maryland. 1. English as a These legitimate issues the current teacher’s are committed with 2-20, which declares 2. We all want our kids to receive second language “ union pension system. guns, but many are not. suicide a public health an exceptional education in a safe and students (ESOL) need to be addressed Adding greater stress Over the last year, we crisis in Anne Arundel productive learning environment. 2. Students eli- properly, but the large to this already vulner- have lost children in County and requests 3. We all want our teachers, adminis- gible for free and able pension system our schools who have that the Department trators, staff and schools to be properly reduced meals sums of money at stake could be tragic and en- felt they have no other of Health take im- compensated and funded. I am not deny- could produce overt danger the future pay- option than to end mediate steps to offer How do we design a system that ing that some ments to our current their life by suicide. adequate treatment meets these expectations? students desper- waste, fraud and abuse.” teachers and employ- Add to these num- and services to county The Thornton Commission was ately need these ees. Furthermore, we bers the following fact: residents in need. tasked with meeting these expectations services, and we should be doing presently have serious challenges with suicide has been mar- As we approach the in 2002. I will leave the analysis of that everything in our power to meet these school construction and classroom ginalized and stigma- next budget cycle for commission’s successes or failures up to needs. These legitimate issues need to sizes, so adding more students to our tized for decades. For the fiscal year 2021 you, but it is worth noting that we are be addressed properly, but the large currently stressed system could have too long, we have been budget in May, I am now back to the drawing board. sums of money at stake could produce many negative consequences. ashamed to talk with hoping to see the The Kirwan Commission is presently overt waste, fraud and abuse. What will these educational reforms our family members, county executive pro- entrusted with providing a blueprint to Looking at this strictly from a cost us as Maryland taxpayers over friends, coworkers, and vide more resources for deliver on these promises of a world- dollars and cents context makes me the next 10 years? neighbors about mental mental health in our class public school system. The Kirwan consider the following scenario. The best estimate, which can be health and illness. schools and our com- Commission has rolled out its initial Let’s pretend I own a business that found on page 137 of the Kirwan Our county has made munity. Please share plan, and it is now titled “The Maryland makes widgets for the federal govern- Report, shows increased funding of strides in the last few your perspective on Commission on Innovation and Excel- ment. They have agreed to pay my $4 billion per year, so if you add up years to provide re- this issue at the next lence in Education.” I concede to the business an additional 25% per widget years one through nine, the true cost sources to residents at county council meeting architects of this plan that the positive for every left-handed, 6-foot-tall is $31.9 billion. Our entire Maryland risk of suicide. In 2014, on Tuesday, January 21, and shiny new title seems much more woman we hire and employ. It would state budget for 2020 is $46 billion. It the county launched when this resolution engaging to the mind and avoids the stand basic reason that I would do is 100% indisputable and undeniable the Crisis Intervention will be heard. inevitable pronunciation debate. everything possible to find, hire and that this will apply enormous pres- Regardless of the name, we all need encourage these individuals into my sure on the state and local budgets to a basic understanding of what changes business. Sure, there is a cost to find increase taxes. should be expected and what results and employ these individuals, but I am When we are talking about the man- are anticipated from this extensive assured of the funds with very little datory spending of $31.9 billion, that Courthouse Dogs overhaul. How much will it cost, and accountability when it comes to a large has the potential to cut other vital who will pay for it? Does it address the government bureaucracy overseeing services or even bankrupt our state, other serious challenges many teach- this incentive. Keep that in mind as every question needs to be considered Going Statewide ers face, such as disruptive and un- we explore the funding formulas at and answered with confidence. We as ruly students? play for this policy. legislators owe this to all Marylanders Bryan children in court settings. Without getting too deep into the The current educational formulas but especially the future generations Simonaire Many children are required weeds, I would like to cast light on used to allocate funds for students re- that will certainly have to pay for it. Senator to testify in court, and it two glaring elements of this pro- ward a larger dollar figure for students I saw one estimate that projected a District 31 can be an intimidating and posal that give me serious concern. needing “free or reduced meals” and/ $28,000 total allocation in year 2030 terrifying experience. These two factors often get brushed or an additional amount of funds for for each Baltimore City student. This As I talked with many over, but I feel they should be kept in ESOL students. As a whole, it makes again makes me ponder the following elping those in associated with our courts mind when considering the possible perfectly good sense that these stu- questions: need has been and others in different unintended consequences and mo- dents carry a heavier cost to a school What if certain schools have only Hone of my core states about including tives of this plan. If I were to look at system. However, who is verifying a 50% attendance rate? Do we then objectives in the Senate. trained dogs in our court this strictly through a business lens, that we are not experiencing major assign a $56,000 value to the students Whether it is vulnerable system, I was encouraged it would scream to me, “If it results abuses in the calculations, data or for- who are showing up? veterans, seniors or chil- to proceed to create the in a larger stream of revenue for us mulas? I am all for ensuring that the What about students who are bul- dren, I have championed program in Maryland. than we need more of it.” I am just the hungry students are fed, and we are lied or threatened with violence on legislation to help them. Children may be re- son of a bricklayer, so forgive me if preparing young minds for the future, the way to school and discouraged This year, I am working quired to testify in a case my assessment is off base, but please but is this ripe for waste? from going? to make the Anne Arundel involving sexual assaults, hear me out. Understanding these factors, does We are in danger of losing some of County Circuit Court Dog domestic violence or some To fully digest my hesitation with this provide counties and local govern- these students forever due to the per- Program for children a other horrific crime, these two elements, let me give you ments a strong incentive to actively ils of certain schools and communities statewide program. Several or even in a nasty di- my basic understanding of our cur- recruit more students lacking English now. Would we not be better served to years ago, I passed legisla- vorce case. rent system. speaking skills? Does the allure of allocate those funds directly to each tion to pilot such a pro- In any event, having a Every student in Maryland has a financial gains add additional pres- student so that they can be rewarded gram in Anne Arundel and highly trained and com- root mathematical formulaic figure sure to increase student enrollment for achievement? I believe a system Harford counties. forting dog next to them assigned to them. As an example, in in the free-and-reduced-meal-plan that had these funds follow the stu- The pilot program creates a calming envi- 2019, every Maryland student had an database? Is it possible that some of dent and allowed them greater access has been very success- ronment, and the truth average mathematical formula sum of our decision makers are making policy to quality educational sources would be ful and well received by is easier to extract from $7,543 applied to them in state fund- that expands the number of students far more efficient, effective and just. all involved. the child. ing for education, an additional $7,507 added to categories guaranteeing more Might other resources, such as online The Circuit Court Dog The program I created in county or local government fund- revenue from Maryland? Could it be learning tools or vouchers for school Program was created after is voluntary for the court ing, $713 in federal funding and $85 in a factor in the efforts of some to have choice and charter schools, be far more many hours of researching system, but if they agree miscellaneous funding. This produced all-day pre k for 3- and 4-year-olds? »»Continued on A11 what could be done to help »»Continued on A11 pasadena voice January 22, 2020 A11 Reservations About Kirwan Commission Hogan FY21 Budget Focused On »»Continued from A10 increase will be passed beneficial to the students? on to you. Violent Crime, Education, Economy Are we robbing these 2. Mandated general Governor Larry Hogan operations to provide direct households. budget includes almost $1.4 young minds with unlim- fund expenditures redi- recently released his Fis- care services to youth under billion in operating funding ited potential of a brighter rected to education. Who cal Year 2021 (FY21) budget, the Department of Juvenile Mental Health and more than $941 million in future by forcing them into do we take it from and which funds Marylanders’ top Services’ supervision. and Substance Use capital funding. failing schools or risking who decides? priorities, including crime, • In FY21, $9.1 million is Disorder Programs • Transit operating funds their own lives in route What happens if these education, transportation and included for the replacement • Funding for Medicaid have increased by more than to school? Should we not revenue streams do not the environment. of new police vehicles and mental health treatment 32% since FY 2015, while be offering greater school meet expectations and we “We are very proud of this equipment. services has increased by $283 capital transit funds have choice through vouchers and face the real insecurities of FY 2021 budget, which funds million (or 35%) under the increased by almost 60%. charter schools for the chil- cutting more vital services all the state’s top priorities Education Funding Hogan administration. • Funded capital improve- dren with the true eagerness for our most vulnerable? while maintaining $1.3 bil- • The FY21 budget includes • Residential treatment ments to Howard Street Tun- to learn? These new policy What do we expect to lion in reserves and limiting $250 million in funding to services for substance abuse nel to increase business at the proposals fail to mention receive for this massive budget growth to 1% without support the second year of the has increased $57.5 million (or Port of Baltimore and create vouchers, school choice or outlay of cash? raising taxes, without cutting “Hogan Lockbox” to ensure 500%) since FY 2016. thousands of jobs. charter schools at all. • All-day pre-K services, and without raiding that Video Lottery Terminal • Fourth installment of $10 • Funded construction of Mark my words, taxes • Teachers pay with no dedicated special funds, which revenue supplements educa- million for the Opioid Opera- the Purple Line, which has will need to be increased improvement or account- had become a common prac- tion funding. tional Command Center. spurred development and jobs everywhere to pick up this ability measures tied to tice in years past,” Hogan said. • Since FY 2015, per pupil in the region. hefty tab! salary increases “I look forward to working funding for K-12 education has Natural Resources • Committed $167 million in What other additional • Pension increases together with the House and grown from $7,273 to $8,157 and Environment additional funding to WMA- revenue sources are pro- • New curriculums, tests the Senate in a bipartisan and (an increase of 12%). • The FY21 budget fully TA’s capital program for the posed to be tapped in order and tutoring collaborative fashion, and I’m • Nearly $94 million to funds all transfer tax pro- second consecutive year. to produce this unprec- I remain skeptical that eager for them to begin their support the expansion of grams, including Program • Restored funding for edented amount of money. this will really improve the role in the budget process.” pre-kindergarten. Open Space, and it also local jurisdiction transporta- 1. Sales tax revenue from educational value to our The full budget is avail- • The governor has also com- includes $43.9 million to con- tion needs. online purchases beginning students and even more able online. mitted more than $30 million tinue the repayments of past in Fiscal Year 2020. This skeptical of whose hands above current law over two transfers. Strong Financial would be a tax on things end up grabbing the money. Addressing years to fund Concentration of • Programs supported by Stewardship such as Netflix, Amazon I would feel better if I Violent Crime Poverty Grants to provide full- the Chesapeake and Atlan- • The FY21 general fund bud- and retailers doing a mini- knew for sure the kids were • In FY21, police aid to local time coverage of health care tic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust get grows by only 1%, while mum of 200 online transac- the true driving force be- governments is funded at practitioners and community Fund are fully funded — total fund budget growth tions annually in Maryland. hind this massive price-tag $74.5 million and local law en- school coordinators. increasing nearly 7% over FY amounts to only 1.5%. It is safe to say that 6% and overhaul. forcement grants are funded • The FY21 budget again 2020 funding. • The governor’s budget at $38.7 million. Another $1.9 caps in-state resident tuition • Additional funding and exceeds the legislature’s million is provided for the growth at 2% at the University positions are provided to sup- guidelines by leaving a Rainy Violence Intervention and System of Maryland, Mor- port agricultural conservation Day Fund balance of 6.25% of Courthouse Dog Program Prevention Program. gan State University, and St. practices to help Maryland revenues and a cash surplus »»Continued from A10 gram has been blessed to • In the second year of the Mary’s College. farmers implement the Phos- greater than $100 million. to participate, it sets up have so many great people. governor’s Baltimore City phorous Management Tool • For the fifth year in a row, the protocols and rules Therefore, this year I Crime Prevention Initiative, Assisting Vulnerable and meet Phase III Watershed the budget proposal includes that must be adhered to by submitted Senate Bill 101 to the FY21 budget includes $6.9 Marylanders Implementation Plan goals. a pension payment that is $75 the court. take the Circuit Court Dog million for grants that support • The State Reinsurance • Funding is included to million more than is actuari- Additionally, the train- Program statewide. crime prevention, prosecution, Program has helped lower extend and expand the state’s ally required. ing requirements for the It is my hope that this ex- and witness protection and premiums in the individual tax credit for zero-emis- dog and the dog handler are pansion will help so many $2.7 million for the Baltimore market by 23.5% over the last sions vehicles. Protecting Taxpayers defined to ensure a prop- more children throughout Regional Intelligence Center. two years. • Funding for the Compre- • The FY21 budget does er setting. the state. • The FY21 budget includes • More than $29 million is hensive Flood Management not include any tax or fee This program would not The first hearing will start nearly $2.6 million for 25 new provided to expand treatment Program is reestablished at $6 increases. have been possible without in January and continue prosecutors and support staff access for all individuals with million in FY21. • Governor Hogan, as part all the amazing personnel through April, if we are to for the attorney general to the Hepatitis C virus. of the FY21 budget, will intro- at our courts, States At- pass this legislation. prosecute violent crime. • Recipients of temporary Transportation duce legislation to reduce the torney’s Office, dog training To follow the progress of • The budget maintains $3 cash and disability assistance Infrastructure tax burden on Marylanders facilities, dog handlers, my this bill or to provide a let- million to fund initiatives to programs will see monthly • In FY21, the State High- by expanding the Hometown staff, and all the behind- ter of support for it, please recruit and retain police of- benefit increases of 2.5% and way Administration budget Heroes tax credit, increasing the-scenes personnel and contact my office at bryan. ficers at the local level. 17%, respectively. includes more than $340 mil- the military retirement in- advocates. 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Advertise in the Pasadena Voice. Call 410-255-5888. January 22, 2020 pasadena voice A12 Business B ssuSIne Spotlights Building Your Financial Aptitude To Actively Manage Your Money Story and Photo Park after retiring from the one to take an active role in nership focused on reaching By Chris Fincham Navy, and relocated his office understanding their financial your financial objectives. [email protected] to Pasadena in late 2012. picture – knowing what you “What are your objectives? “From day one it’s just been make, having an idea of your What are your needs? We’ll o you know where to phenomenal,” Higgins said. expenses, knowing what you find a process, we’ll review put your next dollar? “Pasadena people, it’s been a have for investments – to it regularly, and we’ll make DEdward Jones finan- mostly blue-collar neighbor- ensure that you’re in charge adjustments,” he added. cial advisor Dan Higgins is hood. People are friendly and of your money, instead of While he doesn’t have a here to help. open. It’s a wonderful op- someone else. crystal ball, he’s confident With eight years at his Ed- portunity, because that’s the “I think action is better that the tools and resources ward Jones office in Pasade- community I grew up with in than inaction,” he said. “I’m at Edward Jones can help na, Higgins aims to educate northern Michigan, so it feels trying to get people to be people gain a better under- and strives to offer personal- like I’m in my hometown.” proactive. Once you start tak- standing of wealth manage- ized solutions to help meet He says that while most ing a few steps, it’s amazing ment and make positive clients’ long-term goals. people who come in are look- how far you can get down strides toward establishing or “My number one thing ing for information about the road.” maintaining a sturdy finan- is, when you walk in the Dan Higgins encourages everyone to take an active role in investing for retirement, It’s never too late to take cial foundation. door, I tell people that I am understanding their financial picture. every client is unique and the first step, and a visit to “I can’t promise a certain a financial educator. My goal every plan at Edward Jones his office is actually risk – and return or make predictions is to educate you,” explained For others, the brokerage ing his doctorate in physical is designed specifically for cost – free as well. — and past performance is Higgins, who is also work- style is most appropriate, therapy at Baylor University, each client. “When you walk in here, it not an indicator of future per- ing on a book about financial so we tailor to whatever it is he continued his service in “We’re individualizing to doesn’t cost you a dime,” Hig- formance. But, systematically literacy. “We believe in wealth that individual needs.” the Navy as a physical thera- everyone’s needs and partner gins said. “You can sit down is the best way to do it. Keep management and we want Growing up on the shores pist. Working with special with them throughout their and we can have a conversa- taking steps forward, and to make sure that we have of Lake Superior in northern operations service members life,” he explained. “We ask tion and use our tools to then adjusting things.” the tools available to have an Michigan, he attended the and on an aircraft carrier, questions to find out where come up with a financial plan Edward Jones is located organized, systematic process U.S. Naval Academy and he returned to Annapolis to each client is today; where do for you, and you’re not going at 4100 Mountain Road. that we individualize to peo- served in the Marines for five work with midshipmen at the they want to go; and how can to write a check for that.” For more information, call ple. For some of them, that’s and a half years as an avia- end of his military career. He they get there.” If you chose to become a 410-360-4230 or visit www. using the fiduciary standards. tion supply officer. After earn- started working in Severna Higgins encourages every- client, he looks at it as a part- edwardjones.com.

HeartLands Is Committed To Personalized Experiences Story and Photo a constant changing of faces in the dining room, families Physical, speech, and oc- By Haley Weisgerber that you have to learn.” are encouraged by Stewart to cupational therapy is offered [email protected] With 13 different room go home and think about the in-house and memory care layouts, HeartLands is decision before they commit is available for residents he decision to move designed to accommodate to anything. with Alzheimer’s disease or into an assisted living married couples, veterans, “This is not high-pressure dementia. Also, an activity Tcommunity is not an various levels of dependency, sales,” said Stewart. “This is program, directed by Linda easy one for many families. and short- and long-term too important a decision for Seegmuller, allows residents The staff at HeartLands As- care. HeartLands is owned high-pressure sales.” to pursue hobbies, join sisted Living, a medium-sized by Five Star Senior Living, In Maryland, assisted clubs and more. facility with 82 residents, is an organization dedicated to living communities are Stewart refers to Heart- committed to providing each maximizing and enhancing required to have nurses Lands as a “boutique-style” resident with a personalized lifestyle. All Five Star sites available for only eight assisted living experience. experience — making that are held to high standards With 13 different room layouts, HeartLands is designed to hours a day. At HeartLands, Everyone is a priority and decision a little easier. in terms of resident care and accommodate married couples, veterans, various levels of nurses are available around every experience is unique. “This team has longevity in experience. dependency, and short- and long-term care. the clock. “The population we serve health care,” explained Anne Of the 281 sites all over the “The average age in this remembers boutique shop- Stewart, director of sales at country, HeartLands Severna her personal cellphone num- stay home anymore,” said building is 87, and I assure ping. Little stores, little HeartLands. “Typically, a Park was named number two ber to families and encour- Stewart. “They are terrified, you illness and falls do not shops, little bistros where team member might stay two in the nation for customer ages them to reach out to her nervous and they have a big happen between 9:00am there is special attention to or three years on average. Of and family satisfaction. at any time with questions step ahead of them. I help and 5:00pm,” said Stewart. you,” said Stewart. “That is the eight department heads “We are very customer-ser- or concerns. navigate that.” “They happen at night, what we do here.” here, most of us have been vice oriented,” said Stewart. “I’m a problem solver. When it comes to assisted they happen in the middle HeartLands is hosting an here 15 to 17 years. In fact, “The promise is if anything Families that come to me living communities, the of the night. We’ve always open house on January 25 the newest person has been isn’t to your liking, we have have had something occur residents and families have had 24-hour nursing here, from 10:00am to 2:00pm. To here 12 years. That’s the new an open-door policy.” in their lives. Their parent to make the decision them- and for a long time we were learn more call 410-729-1600 guy on the block. Things are Much of Stewart’s job is has had a hospitalization or selves. After a tour of the the only ones that had 24- or visit www.heartlandsassist- very consistent here. It’s not reassuring families. She gives realization that they can’t facility and a private lunch hour nursing.” edliving.com. How The SECURE Act Is Changing PBA Update Retirement Planning silent auction for some 70.5 years old. Anyone with an Changes to Inherited any changes. Sandi great deals. Jason LaBarge IRA or 401(k) was required to IRAs or Stretch IRAs It’s important to note that Parrish All of the proceeds NSSA Executive withdraw a certain percentage Previously, anyone who these changes do not affect ex- Director go toward scholarships Premier (based on age) of their account inherited an IRA could stretch isting inherited IRA accounts. for local high school Planning Group each year. Essentially, this was the IRA required minimum This only applies to accounts seniors. Visit the scholar- the government saying you distributions out over their inherited in 2020 or later. he Pasadena Busi- ship fundraiser page for e all have one of have deferred paying taxes expected lifetime. This helped ness Association more info. those people in our on these funds long enough, to potentially expand the tax Your Next Steps Thopes everyone had Tickets are $40 each if Wfamily or at the of- and they want the tax rev- liability out over several years I see this law impacting a wonderful holiday. purchased by February fice; a person who, no matter enue. This was not always or decades. With the exception two areas significantly, estate PBA’s A Child’s Christ- 28 and $50 each if pur- the people around them or an ideal situation, as many of beneficiaries who inherit an planning and retirement mas program, with the chased after February 28. where they are, they make people I work with did not IRA from a husband or wife, planning. Those of you who help of our wonderful For tickets, to donate a you cringe as much as they need the money at that age. this benefit has been revised thought you had an estate members and the com- silent auction item or to might make you smile. They The SECURE Act has pushed from lifetime to 10 years. This plan in place need to meet munity, was able to volunteer, contact event don’t care who they disagree the age when you start tak- is one of the tradeoffs for all with a professional to see sponsor 63 children from co-chairs Jerry Nicklow with. They don’t care if they ing your RMD to 72 years the positives in the law. how this law has impacted 27 families this year. We from Huff Insurance at are politically correct. I’m old. According to a Market- Beneficiaries of an inher- it. If you don’t have an estate were concentrating on [email protected] talking about the people who Watch article, the 70.5 age ited IRA will be required to plan in place, you should grandparents raising and Heather Fees from talk politics all the time. Well, was based on life expectan- withdraw all assets of that meet with a professional to grandchildren, aunts and Keller Williams Realty at Congress just gave these types cies in the early 1960s and IRA within 10 years. Since put one in place. uncles raising nieces and [email protected]. of people a lot to talk about. In had not been updated since. regular required minimum The SECURE Act will affect nephews, and siblings Tickets are on sale fact, Congress gave all of us a It’s important to note that distributions will no longer how you plan for retirement, raising younger siblings. online at www.pbafund- lot to talk about, particularly account owners who turned be required, but all assets and a visit to your trusted Thank you to everyone raiser.com, BB&T* at 3030 those approaching retirement. 70.5 before December 31, must be out in 10 years, it will financial professional to who donated, sponsored Mountain Road, Huff On Friday, December 20, 2019, should ensure that be important to talk to a tax review your plan and how a family, and helped with Insurance* at 8349 Ritchie 2019, the SECURE Act was they have taken their RMD professional when making the these changes affect it is delivering items. Highway, and Arundel passed. SECURE stands for or have plans to do so prior decision of when to withdraw highly recommended. Many Join us for dinner, Federal Savings Bank at “Setting Every Community Up to the deadline of April 1, the funds. If you have inher- parts of the SECURE Act go drinks, dancing, great 4179 Mountain Road (* for Retirement Enhancement” 2020. Anyone who has an ited an IRA from someone into effect this year, so you’ll silent auction items and Must be paid by check or and is intended to strengthen IRA and who turned 70.5 on other than a spouse and you want to prioritize visiting more at PBA’s annual cash at these locations). retirement security for people or after January 1, 2020 will are still working, particularly your estate and retirement scholarship fundraiser You can buy and pay across the country. The bill not need to begin taking if you are in your prime earn- planning professionals dinner. This fun, themed by credit card on the has put into place several required minimum distribu- ing years, withdrawing this right away. event is always a good website, www.pbafund- changes, and I’d say that for tions until 2022. money will have tax implica- time. We have given out raiser.com , or mail a check the most part, the changes are tions that you want to be Registered Representative over $215,000 in schol- to the PBA office, PO positives. Changes to prepared for. offering securities through arships to students in Box 861, Pasadena, MD As with anything, there Traditional IRA Again, note that spouses Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, Pasadena and we’d like to 21123-0861. are some tradeoffs. These law Contributions who inherit an IRA from a member FINRA/SIPC. Cetera is give out more this year. Remember to shop local changes will impact those Previously, there was a husband or wife will still be under separate ownership from We hope to see you there! whenever possible and approaching retirement, those maximum age of 70.5 that able to stretch the distribu- any other named entity. Jason We are having a good support your local busi- already in retirement, and you could contribute to your tions out over their lifetime. LaBarge, Managing Partner at old-fashioned country nesses that support our those who inherit an IRA from traditional IRA. The SECURE The law also provides excep- Premier Planning Group hoedown on March 7 community. a loved one. Act eliminates the maximum tions for minor children, 115 West Street, Suite at Kurtz’s Beach from PBA will host its Shop age completely for those with disabled individuals, and 400 Annapolis, MD 21401 7:00pm to 11:00pm. DJ Local Festival on June 13 Changes to an earned income. In 2020, the people less than 10 years 443-837-2520 Marcus will spin the from 10:00am to 2:00pm, Required Minimum maximum contributions to all younger than the decedent. records for dancing. We so mark your calendars. Distributions (RMDs) of your IRA accounts (tradi- I’d recommend that if you Compliance Notes: will have a country buf- We will have games and Previously, you were tional and Roth) is $7,000 for have an estate plan in place, The 70.5 age was based on life fet and oyster bar with activities, vendor demos, required to start taking a re- those aged 50 years and older you review your plans with expectancies in the early 1960s, draft beer, wine and soda special offers, mu- quired minimum distribution, ($6,000 for those under 50 your estate planner to see if the House said, and had not included. There will be a sic and more. or RMD, the year you turned years old). the SECURE Act necessitates been updated since. January 22, 2020 Pasadena Voice Arts & Entertainment A13 Author Writes Book Mother And Daughter On The History Of The Rediscover Connection To Art By Brenda Wintrode watercolors,” Cullins said. After graduating high Rock Band The Eagles asadena painter Celia school in 1950, Cullins told Poteet remembers her her father she wanted to Pmother, commercial be a commercial artist. artist Elsie Cullins, creating He was confused by her works of art at the family’s announcement. kitchen table as she and her “He said, ‘It seems awfully siblings watched. silly to go to school to learn “Mom would sit down with how to draw,’” Cullins said. just a page out of a She held up his daily coloring book, and newspaper to show him the we would watch type of advertising illustra- as she would turn tions she would produce. that black and The work of Celia Poteet and Elsie Convincing her father of her white drawing into Cullins is on exhibit at Mountain Road decision “took some talking,” something with Library. “Hydrangeas” is an acrylic piece she said, but eventually, he depth,” Poteet said. and “Two Boats” is a watercolor — both came around. Cullins’ love of were painted by Cullins. She paid her full tuition art was something with the $1,000 he gave each she shared with her one of his five daughters be- children as often as fore they moved out. Cullins she could. Over 50 worked as an ad illustrator years later, the mother and after she finished school and her middle daughter, Poteet, heard from neighbors that are sharing their artwork once her work was printed in ith the first iconic with the community as the Times-Herald, a long-ago strum of the featured artists through the disbanded D.C. newspaper, Wguitar on their end of February at Mountain her father would share her first hit “Take It Easy,” the Road Library. illustrations with them. Eagles set a new direction The Pasadena residents During the many decades for the country-rock-in- are exhibiting more than between then and now, time fused California sound. 30 acrylic and watercolor for art in her life was as Rik Forgo, an author paintings of still life and scarce as the paper supply based in Pasadena, naturescapes. Works of an annual award given by Cullins’ art training on her parents’ farm. Cullins spent the last two years bright gerbera daisies, the Arts Council of Anne started well before college. married Millersville farmer compiling information, docile sheep eating grass in Arundel County, and teaches She recalls sketching Clark James Wood and stopped interviewing and build- a green field, rowboats on at the Pasadena Senior Gable’s face on the back of a making art to make a life ing a micro-history of the the beach, village scenes and Center through an Anne discarded envelope after one with him. They had three group’s origin story. landscape. Their thought- wild white lilies are free for Arundel Community College of her sisters took her to see children, and when James The Eagles drew their provoking, intimate lyrics public viewing in the library’s adjunct program. “Gone With the Wind” in the died at 40, she ran the farm inspirations from the were matched by preci- meeting room. Cullins, 87, had been tak- movie theater. with the help of the children Beatles, Elvis Presley, the sion instrumentation that “I think sitting around ing classes for years from “That was when I was a and her mother-in-law. Byrds, Buffalo Springfield, sounded as good live as in that table together drawing, Lawton before Poteet joined kid,” said Cullins. “I was She didn’t rejuvenate her the Flying Burrito Broth- the studio. Legions of fans it was a teaching moment the class. Lawton noticed so impressed … being a connection to art until after ers and other country-rock built around them. without being intentional Cullins’ sound drawing skills, farm kid.” her second husband, Billy artists who set the tone But where did they come at all,” said Poteet, 62, who gained from her professional Paper for drawing was Joe Cullins, died in 2012, but for music in the late 1960s from? With the new book was surprised to discover training as a commercial scarce on her parents’ to- she said she always knew and early 1970s, including release, “Eagles: Before The after taking an art class that artist at the Abbott School bacco, grain and cattle farm. she would. Rock and Roll Hall of Fam- Band,” Forgo and publisher she had a talent for water- of Fine and Commercial Art, Envelopes the family re- “In the back of my mind, ers Linda Ronstadt and Time Passages tell the color painting. and her brief career as a com- ceived from the Department as soon as I had some time, Jackson Browne. band’s story and map band “She has not been study- mercial illustrator. of Agriculture, once emptied I didn’t care how old I was, I In the band members’ members’ individual his- ing with me for that long, “Her strength is in her of instructions on growing was going to start learning first nine years together, tories before they became but her work is at a superior drawing from her early days and canning, became her what I wanted to in my own they scored gold records one of the bestselling rock level,” said senior center art at Hecht Company,” Lawton first sketch pad. time,” Cullins said. for every album they re- bands in history. instructor David Lawton of said. “That was back in the “Once my mother realized The Mountain Road Li- leased and delivered songs “Eagles: Before The Poteet’s work. day when you actually had to that my drawings were some- brary will have Poteet’s and that changed the musical »»Continued on A15 Lawton received the 2019 draw the logos that would go thing, she found me some Cullins’s paintings on display Annie Award for Visual Arts, in the paper.” crayons and eventually some through the end of February. Digital Photography New Slate Of TV Shows Delivers Drama And Fun Club Displays Work By Zach Sparks that arise from jealousy [email protected] and small-town secrets. The tension starts brew- At Gallery 90 ith the ever-ex- ing in the first episode as he work of members panding network two friends, played by Her- of the Digital Pho- Wof shows available izen Guardiola and Marlo Ttography Club of An- through cable and stream- Kelly, see their relationship napolis is being featured ing services, how can you fractured after the arrival in an exhibit in Hospice of decide what shows are of their new coach, Colette the Chesapeake’s Gallery worth your time? Check French (Willa Fitzgerald 90 through February 28. out this handy guide of from MTV’s “Scream”). The art gallery is newly released and upcom- “Dare Me” is an au- located throughout the ing programs to find a few thentic look at the chal- nonprofit’s administra- that fit your preferences. lenges and peer pressure tive building on the John associated with high & Cathy Belcher Campus DRAMA school. Note that the show at 90 Ritchie Highway The exhibit includes includes adult themes and in Pasadena. “Bluebird Fledgling Pair” by situations. The exhibit is com- Carla Mason. “Truth Be Told” prised of 31 photos by 11 Premiered December 6 “Truth Be Told” — Photo courtesy of Apple TV+ “Deputy” members: Michael Clem- tails, visit dpca.photoclub- Fridays on Apple TV+ Premiered January 2 ens, Don Dement, Wayne services.com. Hulu’s noir thriller conveyed by the main Thursdays at 9:00pm on FOX Gallery 90 was estab- Guilty or not guilty? A “Reprisal” doesn’t waste characters’ spontaneous lished to realize the vision teenage boy was convicted any time, starting with an attempts to lip-sync songs. Bill Hollister (Stephen of creating a harmonious of murdering his neighbor, ominous scene that leaves The show emphasizes a Dorff of “True Detective”) work environment for and nearly 20 years later, a woman (played by Abigail song’s ability to make us is an old-school lawman Hospice of the Chesa- podcaster Poppy Parnell Spencer) chained to a truck feel human and enhance who makes decisions based peake administrative staff (Octavia Spencer) is delv- and left for dead. Years our emotions. While the on his own moral code. and visiting nurses, care- ing back into the case to later, using the alias Doris show may become a new fa- That sometimes means givers and volunteers who prove his innocence. Quinn, she’s out to get vorite for fans of musicals, breaking the law in order work directly with pa- Based on Kathleen revenge against the Ban- it often falls flat because to catch criminals. His tients and their families. Barber’s book, formerly ished Brawlers gang that for every song that pro- methods are scrutinized To see the exhibit, titled “Are You Sleeping,” wronged her, but she also pels the story forward and by some of his colleagues, “Portland” by James Finnerty people must schedule an the Apple TV+ program at- faces a new challenge in elicits genuine sympathy but that fact becomes moot is part of the exhibit. appointment. Drop-in tempts to distinguish itself the form of a Detroit mob- or concern for a character, when the elected Los Ange- visits cannot be accom- from similar shows by ster (played by Ron Perl- there is another song that les sheriff dies and Hol- Dernoncourt, James modated. To arrange for weaving in a web of secrets man of “Sons of Anarchy”), feels out of place, wasted lister takes his place since Finnerty, Howard Fried- a visit, or to schedule a that connects both major who wants to take over the for the sake of meeting an he is the longest-serving man, Carla Mason, Penny private tour for a group, and minor characters. The restaurant she’s inheriting arbitrary quota. Enjoy the officer in the sheriff’s Mohr, Don Patterson, Bill contact Renate Little at star-studded cast includes from her dying husband. show for its choreography mounted posse. Reichhardt, Valerie Rocco 443-837-1512 or rlittle@ Lizzy Caplan (“Cloverfield” Created by Josh Corbin, and flair. Just don’t expect Hollister detests press and Anne Weathersby. hospicechesapeake.org. and “Mean Girls”) as Josie “Reprisal” features solid to yell “encore!” after the conferences and the lime- The club is comprised of and Lanie Buhrman, Aaron acting and plenty of in- final song. light, yet he has a flair for a diverse group of photog- Paul (“Breaking Bad”) as trigue. It also transports playing the outlaw, finding raphers, including begin- inmate Warren Cave, and the audience to a vibrant “Dare Me” himself in shootouts and ners, hobbyists, serious Ron Cephas Jones (“This Is world with hot rods and Premiered December 29 car chases. Expect to find amateurs and profession- Us”) as Parnell’s father. the retro music of the Sundays at 10:00pm on action-packed sequences als, who love to take and “Truth Be Told” is a Bang-A-Rang club. It’s a USA Network and procedural narratives. share their photographs. notch above the run-of- pulpy, fun-filled ride that Don’t turn to this program It meets at Maryland the-mill crime drama. leaves several characters Based on the novel by if you’re looking for fresh Hall in Annapolis twice Viewers longing for their covered in blood. Megan Abbott, “Dare Me” dialogue or a show that’s a month from September short-term whodunit fix dives into the cutthroat reinventing the wheel. to June so digital camera will likely enjoy the show, “Soundtrack” world of competitive enthusiasts can share whereas others might find Premiered December 18 high school cheerleading. “The New Pope” their work, hear from it lacking in originality. All episodes streaming However, the show is about Premiered January 13 well-known local speak- on Netflix much more than that. As HBO ers, plan field trips and Art enthusiasts can view “Reprisal” the teenagers vie for top take part in photo exhib- Michael Clemens’ piece Premiered December 6 Joshua Safran’s new placement in their sport, A spinoff of “The Young its at venues throughout “Puddin and Eunice in All episodes stream- series is partially told they simultaneously be- Pope,” this show explores the community. For de- Annapolis.” ing on Hulu through story and partially come entangled in conflicts »»Continued on A14 A14 January 22, 2020 pasadena Voice

New Slate Of TV Shows Delivers Drama And Fun »»Continued from A13 gist who suffered a terrible course of several episodes, “Flirty Dancing” is heart- the hidden world of the accident. Now he’s coming though, and is worth watch- REALITY TV & felt and genuine, even if the Vatican City. Jude Law and out of retirement to solve ing if you can exert some INVESTIGATIVE formula gets a bit repetitive. John Malkovich star in a murder that seemingly patience and enjoy the action SERIES the drama. points back to the “bone without getting too caught up Several other shows are collector,” the killer who in the show’s shortcomings. also debuting in late January left him paralyzed. With and February. From “9-1-1” the help of young officer COMEDY co-creators Ryan Murphy, Amelia Sachs, he seeks to Brad Falchuk and Tim Minear, catch the psychopath, but “9-1-1: Lone Star” follows a so- both Rhyme and Sachs get phisticated New York cop who, caught up in a deadly game “Flirty Dancing” — along with his son, relocates of cat and mouse. Photo courtesy of Greg Gayne/FOX to Austin and must try to bal- ance the duties of saving those SCIENCE FICTION Hosted by Jenna Dewan, who are at their most vulnera- & FANTASY “Flirty Dancing” offers a ble and solving the problems in “The Outsider” — Photo new take on blind dating. his own life. Starting January courtesy of Bob Mahoney/HBO “Expedition Bigfoot” — In each episode, a single 19 on FOX, that series stars Photo courtesy of Travel Channel man or woman must learn Rob Lowe and Liv Tyler. The “The Outsider” two dances and perform Paramount Network program Premiered January 12 “Expedition each one with two poten- “68 Whiskey” will chronicle HBO “AJ and the Queen” — Bigfoot” tial matches. But here’s the the lives of a diverse group Photo courtesy of Saeed Adyani/Netflix Premiered December 8 catch: there’s no small talk. of Army medics stationed in Based on Stephen King’s Sundays on Travel Channel The bachelor or bachelorette Afghanistan. Created by ex- bestselling novel of the “AJ and must pick a match solely on ecutive producers Ron Howard same name, “The Out- the Queen” A team of Sasquatch spe- the chemistry felt during and Brian Grazer, the comedy- sider” begins by following a Premiered January 10 cialists go on a three-week the dance routines. drama airs January 15. seemingly straightforward All episodes streaming expedition into the unfor- investigation into the grue- on Netflix giving Oregon wilderness some murder of a young “The Witcher” — Photo to find Bigfoot with the These shows came out at the end boy. But when an insidious courtesy of Katalin Vermes/Netflix While traveling across help of new technology. De- supernatural force edges the country in a run-down pending on your belief in of fall but are worth your time its way into the case, it “The Witcher” RV, drag queen Ruby Red Bigfoot lore, the show will leads a seasoned cop and an Premiered December 20 discovers an unlikely side- either come off as hokey or if you haven’t seen them yet. unorthodox investigator to All episodes streaming kick in AJ: a tough-talking revelatory. question everything they on Netflix 10-year-old stowaway. believe in. “The Witcher” has polar- ANIMATED/KIDS CRIME ized critics and regular SERIES viewers alike because of “FBI: its approach to storytell- Most Wanted” ing and plainspoken main Premiered January 7 character, Geralt of Rivia, a Tuesdays at 9:00pm on CBS burly, white-haired mon- ster hunter portrayed Dick Wolf, the producer by Henry Cavill (“Man behind “Law & Order” and of Steel”). “The Mandalorian” — Photo courtesy of Disney+ “Chicago Fire,” is the brain- Before its release, child behind this high- “The Witcher” was her- Set 30 years after the stakes drama focusing on alded as the next “Game of “Lost in the Wild” — “The Mandalorian” events depicted in Alan the Fugitive Task Force, Thrones,” a sprawling fan- “Fast & Furious: Spy Racers” Photo courtesy of Travel Channel on Disney+ Moore’s graphic novel, which relentlessly tracks tasy epic comprised of plot — Photo courtesy of Netflix Baby Yoda has become a “Watchmen” is an ambi- and captures the notorious twists and action. While “Lost in the Wild” phenomenon and the sub- tious turn for the series criminals on the FBI’s Most both shows are fantastical, “Fast & Furious: Premiered December 29 ject of numerous memes. about masked vigilantes. Wanted list. the similarities end there. Spy Racers” Sundays on Travel Channel The “Star Wars” live-ac- Shrouded in mystery, the In its disjointed pilot, “The Premiered December 26 tion show has much more series can be perplexing “Lincoln Rhyme: Witcher” lays the ground- All episodes streaming In this eight-episode to offer, though, intro- at times, but showrunner Hunt for the Bone work for multiple story- on Netflix series, veteran explorers ducing a new, captivat- Damon Lindelof (“Lost,” lines but moves too quickly Kinga Philipps and J.J. ing storyline created by “The Leftovers”) rewards Collector” through one storyline in “Fast & Furious: Spy Kelley investigate the Jon Favreau. viewers with a satisfying Premiered January 10 particular, causing the Racers” follows a group of most-fascinating miss- conclusion. Fridays at 8:00pm on NBC “tragic” events to be feel teenagers who are re- ing person cases on the NBC has had its hits inconsequential. cruited by a government planet. 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pasadena, MD January 22, 2020 B1 Cougar Wrestlers Northeast Boys Beat Chesapeake Dominant In Win To Keep Pace In County, Region Over Glen Burnie By Colin Murphy and a big win over previously @c.murphy.photo undefeated Annapolis, and they’re looking to qualify for len Burnie’s wres- the regional duals for the tling team was second straight season. Galways going to have Chesapeake is 22-4 overall a tough time coming out including tournaments and with a dual win at Chesa- 6-3 in duals, including 5-3 in peake on January 15, as the county, with close losses to Gophers entered the match perennial county contenders looking at forfeits in four South River and Old Mill. weight classes. “We are pushing to qualify Once on the mat, the for the regional duals and going got even tougher. hopefully compete and do The Cougars delivered a well in that,” said Curtin. near-complete performance, “Then when the county outwrestling the Gophers tournament comes around, for a 61-12 win and showing we’re hoping to be right the prowess that has carried there in the mix at the top them to strong results of the county tournament. I throughout the season. think we will have multiple Chesapeake head coach guys going to county finals.” Randy Curtin, whose Against Glen Burnie, Cougars have stacked up Chesapeake took a 12-0 lead wins individually and as right off the bat by accepting a team this season, saw forfeits in the 132-lbs and another quality outing 138-lbs weight classes. against Glen Burnie. The Aiden Yost moved to 28-6 Cougars previously posted on the season at 132, and team wins at the Hammond Owen Schmidt improved to and Frederick tournaments »»Continued on B4

Photos by Colin Murphy Northeast’s (l-r) Jordan Williams, Trent McNeill and Jaylin Albury all came up with key baskets throughout the Eagles’ win over Chesapeake on January 17. Northeast has swept its two regular-season meetings with the Cougars.

By Colin Murphy assists, Trent McNeill added game,” said O’Dea. “We knew Northeast’s players were @c.murphy.photo 10 points and 5 assists, and we were in for a dog fight and unfazed. Albury snaked Darrell Sheppard added 9 needed to bring the intensity, through Chesapeake’s defense ven though they had points and 8 rebounds for and we did.” with a Eurostep in traffic for already beaten Chesa- Northeast, which improved The Cougars’ packed gym a crafty layup, then threw Epeake by the lopsided to 10-3 overall and kept pace full of spirited students was a behind-the-back pass to score of 72-27 earlier this in its quest for top region given plenty of reason to McNeill for another score. season, the Northeast boys seeding and a possible berth cheer early, as Chesapeake The Eagles seized back the basketball team had every in the county championship. senior Alonzo Wilkes threw lead at 8-4. reason to expect the rivalry Northeast coach Roger down a pair of thunderous In the second quarter, rematch on January 17 to be a O’Dea said he worried one-handed dunks to open Wilkes, who finished with much closer affair. his Eagles would be too the game. He drove baseline a game-high 20 points and The host Cougars did comfortable against on the game’s opening play added 13 rebounds and 5 everything they could to pull an opponent they had and leaped for a jam, then blocks, made an elbow jumper the game in their direction, hammered on December 6, benefitted from Chesapeake’s to help Chesapeake regain the but Northeast’s poise in front but his players kept their trap to make a steal and soar lead at 12-10, but that was the of a Friday night crowd and edge to win a contest in for an open-court dunk. last time the Cougars would big-moment playmaking which neither side played its The Cougars led 4-0 and the be in front. After a layup by Photo by Colin Murphy was enough for the Eagles to best game. roof was practically coming Northeast’s Travis Smoot, Chesapeake’s Victor Listorti used a leg sweep to throw Glen prevail with a 46-36 win. “Chesapeake had nothing off the gym with Chesapeake Jordan Williams came off Anderson to the mat on January 15. Listorti defeated Jaylin Albury led the to lose. They were coming out students going crazy in the bench ready to let it fly. Anderson by pin to improve to 32-2 on the season. Eagles with 14 points and 6 for pride, and this is a rivalry the stands. »»Continued on B7 CHS Girls Avenge Season Opener, Defeat NHS 60-45

Photos by Colin Murphy Chesapeake’s Ashley Chew (14) led all scorers with 24 points in the Cougars’ win over the Eagles on January 17. Sophomore Michaela Dennis (23, right) had a double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds, and sophomore Kylie Capes (24, center) pulled down 9 rebounds to help the Cougars deter a Northeast comeback.

By Colin Murphy ary 17 were each scored by a visiting rivals. to recover from a blown in Chesapeake’s breakaway 10 points and pulling down @c.murphy.photo different starter. The eight-girl roster double-digit lead and third quarter — and added 12 rebounds. It set the tone: was up to the task, as rebound to defeat 7 rebounds and 3 assists Senior Morgan Gray he first five baskets Chesapeake needed Chesapeake’s distributed Northeast 60-45. in the victory. Sophomore scored 8 points to go with made by Chesapeake’s contributions from scoring and shared Cougar senior Ashley forward Michaela Dennis 8 rebounds and 3 blocks, Tgirls basketball team everyone in order playmaking allowed the Chew led all scorers with notched her first varsity and sophomore center against Northeast on Janu- to dispatch their shorthanded Cougars 24 points — including 12 double-double by scoring »»Continued on B6 B2 January 22, 2020 pasadena Voice CHS JV Girls Beat NHS, Eagle Wrestlers Excelling In Eye County Final Berth Tournaments, County Duals

By Colin Murphy By Colin Murphy Caleb Zaruba (152) all 145-lbs bout. @c.murphy.photo We have a great @c.murphy.photo won by fall. Cook is 18-5 with 13 pins, “ Damian DeVoter went Mason is 18-7 with 16 pins, Chesapeake’s JV girls group of girls. As long The Northeast wrestling 2-2 as a heavyweight at the Umali is 17-6 with seven basketball team improved as we execute, we can team has fared well Mount Mat Madness at pins, and Arnold is 17-7 to 7-3 overall with a 35- throughout the winter Mount Saint Joseph’s over with 12 pins. 30 win over Northeast at run with anybody.” season with county dual the holiday break and was The team went 6-4 at Chesapeake High School on —— Coach Shane Smythe wins over North County, one of only two Northeast the South Hagerstown January 17. Severna Park, Southern, wrestlers to qualify for tournament to place fifth Sam Larkin led the long as I can lean on them, I Glen Burnie and Meade. the second day of the overall. Katzenberger and Cougars with 10 points, can do what I need to do and In the Eagles’ win tournament. Carnes, Mason Arnold both went 9-1 at the Sydney Reeves had 8, AJ they can do what they need over Meade on January and Zaruba all went 3-2 at tournament; Cook, Zaruba Duprey had 6 and Kaitlyn to do. We all work together 8, Northeast recorded the tournament. and Brayden Young Young scored 5. to score.” seven pins. Victor Umali In a 43-31 loss to all went 8-2, and Timar Natalie Forman, The stakes were high for (106), Colin Cook (113), perennial county Hatcher posted three wins. Maeya Devin-Tremble the Cougars. The victory Michael Carnes (120), contender Old Mill on Northeast is also fielding and Emma Habercorn moved Chesapeake (7-3) up David Sweeney (132), January 8, Myles Macon the county’s largest roster contributed baskets for the to third place in the county Billy Katzenberger (138), won by fall at 182 over of girl wrestlers. Marissa Cougars, who were able to standings at 5-2 in county Jayden Mason (145) and his Patriot opponent, Ambrose, Alena Pangalis, stave off a Northeast rally play, behind Glen Burnie as did Cook, Mason and Bailey Makarovich, in the second half to close (7-0) and Broadneck (6-1). Umali. Katzenberger Lillie Jewell, Sarah the victory. If Chesapeake can beat won a 15-4 decision, and Underwood, Gianna Alyssa Krueger, Broadneck on January 22, Jason Arnold won a 5-0 Ambrose, Jenna Reggan Shoemaker, the Cougars will leapfrog decision at 195. McCloskey and Lacee Taylor Bartz, Luray the Bruins to get into For the varsity boys, Schmidt are all competing Ciril and Emilee Leonee Photo by Colin Murphy position for a berth in the Katzenberger has the on the mat for Northeast contributed to Chesapeake’s Chesapeake’s Alyssa Krueger county championship game. team’s top individual record this season. winning effort. attacked the basket against Head coach Shane at 18-2. He has 10 pins, The Lady Eagles placed The Cougars built a the defense of Northeast’s Smythe and assistant two tech falls and three first in the Lansdowne double-digit lead in the Megan Heptner during the coach Tracy Yeager said major decisions, mostly Tournament in a field first half. In one sequence, JV Lady Cougars’ win over the Cougars didn’t play wrestling in the 138-lbs of 15 teams. Pangalis (6- Duprey used a behind-the- the Eagles. their best game against weight class. Currently 1), Jewell (6-3), Schmidt back crossover at the top of Northeast, but they’ve ranked No. 24 in the state, (5-2), Ambrose (4-3) and the key to lose her defender. Young said the Cougars got a strong squad that his two losses have come Underwood (3-4) have the She passed to Krueger on encouraged each other can confidently compete, against the state’s No. 1 top individual records for the left wing, and Krueger to maintain intensity whoever the opponent. wrestler, Spalding’s Joe the Northeast girls, who made a dribble-attack when Northeast made its “We’ve been in every Fisk (a 6-3 decision) and will wrestle at the War on move on the catch. With comeback attempt. single game this year. the state’s No. 9 wrestler, the Shore tournament in two defenders rotating to “We all know that our We’ve had a tough run Caleb Everheart of Ocean City in January and stop her, Krueger threaded entire team is going to pick our last three, but then South Hagerstown, who will host Reservoir for their a perfect sidearm bounce it up and play their hardest tonight it wasn’t the way we Katzenberger wrestled in a senior night on February 6. pass through the defense to with the effort level,” Young envisioned it. We’ll regroup Young, cutting backdoor, for said. “Especially when and pick each other up. an easy layup. it comes to Northeast, We’re a little family down Dee Colbert led we’re not losing. So we’re here. We’ll march forward,” Northeast with 10 points, going to pick it up and do said Smythe. “We’ve been while Kenzie Daniels everything we can to bring saying all season, we have a and Megan Meek scored the lead back.” great group of girls. 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Photos by Colin Murphy (L-R) Chesapeake’s DJ Hoover (30-4 at 170), Chase Listorti (29-5 at 126) and Dylan Ritter (29-5 at 106) all won their bouts vs. Glen Burnie and have outstanding season records for the Cougars. »»Continued from B1 shooting at Anderson for a is to come back and beat together, pushing each other and get him down quick, that more.” 29-5 at 138 for the Cougars. takedown and a 2-0 lead. Trevor Gagnon from to get better. I like to work and after that I control In closing out the dual At 145, Bryce Carleton “Basically, I just go after Arundel and win the county hard and see what I can do,” the match,” said Ritter. “I for a 61-12 Chesapeake win, took a 2-0 lead on a first- them early and try to put championship. For the team, Hoover said. definitely want to place very Listorti improved to 29-5 round takedown of Glen them out early,” said Listorti we want to go to regional Chesapeake’s Dion well in counties, hopefully overall. He is one of several Burnie’s Caleb Williamson, of his aggressive plan duals, hopefully win that, Ambrose accepted a a finalist, and I want to do Cougars who figure to and Carleton showed of attack. and then go to states.” forfeit at 182. The Cougars’ really well at regions and contend for the county and stamina by methodically Anderson defended With Chesapeake leading Chandler Booker wrestled hopefully make states.” be competitive for the region winnowing time away for a admirably, but Listorti 24-0, DJ Hoover kept the Greg Chaves at 195 and Dawson Hoover accepted and state qualification. He 2-1 decision. led 8-2 late in the second Cougars’ momentum going secured a second-round pin a forfeit at 113. At 120, said the Cougars’ dedicated Jacob Rosenbloom round when he managed to at 170. He led Glen Burnie’s for a 39-0 Chesapeake lead. Chesapeake’s Aaron Golden practice and commitment was next on the mat for put Anderson on his back Mateo Savoy 2-0 after one Gabe Debow got Glen was aggressive in building a to sound technique will Chesapeake at 152, and for a pin. round and got an escape and Burnie on the board with lead over Ethan Bergman separate them from the he scored a pair of first- Listorti, a county a takedown to go up 5-0 in a pin of Jimmy Hedges through three minutes, and competition as the season round takedowns for an champion at 160 last season, the second round. Hoover at 220. Anthony Bonilla after a pair of reversals, moves to its final stages. early 4-0 lead on Glen improved to 32-2 this season added a late takedown gave the Gophers their Goldman led 8-4 midway “With a lot of wrestlers, Burnie’s Brennen Schultz. and won his 98th career to claim a 9-3 decision remaining points at 285 through the second round it’s easy to gauge them on Rosenbloom led 7-2 in match. A junior, Listorti and improve to 30-4 on in a competitive match when he pinned Bergman. the first few seconds, just the second round when was a 1,000-yard rusher the season. with Chesapeake’s Ron The Cougars’Chase with how they tie up with he left himself vulnerable and top tackler as a safety Just a third-year wrestler, McDuffie. Bonilla led 2-1 Listorti wasted no time you, or if they run at you and and Schultz nearly turned on the Chesapeake football Hoover went from 9-14 as a in the third round when he in his 126 bout with Kevin try to hurt you. But mostly him over for a pin, but team this fall, and he’s also a 152-lbs freshman to 39-9 at was able to take advantage Blair. Listorti immediately it’s just trying to keep a Rosenbloom wriggled free key member of the lacrosse 160 last season to now 30-4 of up starting position shot, hoisted Blair fully clear head, work moves you and got back to his feet. A team. He’s hoping his at 170 this year. He said his to pin McDuffie and get off the mat and slammed know and work moves we’ve sweeping leg takedown by teammates can continue to discipline and training have Glen Burnie six points. him down. Listorti had drilled in the room nonstop Rosenbloom in the third prop him up as he prepares been keys to success. Chesapeake led 39-12. Blair pinned by the for hours, and really it’s just round secured an 11-5 for counties and a possible “Definitely staying From there it was all 1-minute mark. not giving up and having decision over Schultz. showdown with Arundel’s in shape, making sure Cougars. Freshman Dylan “I haven’t taken a lot of heart to finish your moves,” In the 160 bout between Trevor Gagnon, who has you’re eating right and all- Ritter executed an array shots recently, so coach Listorti said. Chesapeake’s Victor dealt Listorti both his losses around being healthy, and of takedowns to score an said to take a shot,” said “It doesn’t matter how Listorti and Glen Burnie’s this season. just working hard,” said 11-2 major decision over the younger Listorti, a strong they are — if you’re Glen Anderson, the sound “Everyone pushes each Hoover, who said he took Charles Easton at 106. sophomore. “I took a shot technical and keep a clear of the referee’s starting other in practice to get to wrestling as a freshman Ritter improved to 29-5 on and picked him up and tried head, you’ll win that match.” whistle hadn’t finished ready for the matches and for the camaraderie and to the season. to get a half or some kind echoing through the gym get our endurance up,” said challenge himself. “I think “I want to get the first of pinning combination. 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The second half, @c.murphy.photo goal line and didn’t really we did a much better job. have any options, so I just [Mount St. Joe] are fast, The January 6 matchup threw it onto the net and it very aggressive, and they between the Archbishop went in; squeaked through were on us early. We were Spalding and Mount St. between him and the post,” just throwing pucks around Joseph ice hockey teams said Trott. with no poise. In the second made it clear that the The Gaels intensified half we did a much better battle for the Maryland pressure throughout the job, poise and control, and Interscholastic Athletic second period, backing they were chasing us.” Association A Conference the Cavs up and peppering Both teams also compete championship will be as Berke with shots, which was in the Mid-Atlantic Prep closely contested this a welcome sight for MSJ Hockey League along with year as it has been in coach Mike Marley. several of the DC-area prep recent seasons. “I thought we were schools. The Gaels are 6-4-3 Having already tied 0-0 able to forecheck really overall and undefeated in in one prior meeting this effectively and put pressure the MIAA at 2-0-2, having season, the Cavs and Gaels on them, especially on received consistent scoring played to a 1-1 stalemate their defensemen down low and playmaking from at The Gardens Ice House in their zone, especially Nolan Westlake and Chris in Laurel. towards the end of the Robinson. Notable wins Ryan Trott’s first- second period. That was over DeMatha Catholic period score gave Mount kind of our best stretch and Gonzaga give the St. Joe a lead it protected when we had them pinned Gaels confidence they can for nearly the entire game in deep a lot,” said Marley. compete for both the MIAA before Archbishop Spalding Berke came up with an and MAPHL crowns. rallied for a 1-1 tie on array of saves, using his “It’s been a lot of fun. Riley Caldarella’s last- stick, glove, leg paddings I think we’ve got a really minute goal. and even taking one off good team. We’ve got a Spalding goalie Collin the facemask. Caldarella team that likes to work Berke and MSJ goalie Jake later called Berke “the best hard,” said Marley. “Any of Williams dazzled in front goalie in the league,” and the teams that are going to of the net with 28 and 19 Spalding’s coaching staff make the playoffs can make saves, respectively. noted that Berke had a a legitimate run to winning The programs have three-game stretch over the title. If we get in the combined for the last the winter break in which playoffs and we get hot, three MIAA A Conference he recorded an eye-popping get some goal scoring and championships, with 150 total saves. some goal-tending, we’ll Spalding winning each of Spalding was able build be alright.” the last two over Mount St. offensive pressure with Photos by Colin Murphy With Calvert Hall also Joe, and the Gaels winning better consistency in the The Archbishop Spalding and Mount Saint Joseph ice hockey teams have met in each of the contenders for the MIAA, a in 2017 over Calvert Hall. third period, getting strong last two Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference championships. They rematch between Spalding With two ties this season attacking play from leading have tied both meetings this season, including a 1-1 draw on January 6 in Laurel. and St. Joe is no certainty, and rich championship scorer JB Vance as well as but could nonetheless come traditions, both sides Dominic DeCesaris and “It’s everything,” said Williams and into the top nice little celly, go down on in the MIAA playoffs with foresee a late-season battle Michael Urgo. Williams. “Our school gets shelf to tie the game at 1-1 one knee. Bring it straight the potential for a finals for conference supremacy. Like Berke, Williams behind us. That helps us with 32 seconds left. He to the boys, ya know?” trilogy if the programs meet “This rivalry started a shined in net for St. Joe. He with our morale.” dropped down to one knee Salvaging the tie was for the title. The spirited long time ago,” said Berke. made a pair of point-blank The Gaels did almost for a sliding fist-pump in a decent result given rivalry and strength of both “With each generation it saves on one possession everything needed to put celebration before getting the Cavs’ substandard programs yields confidence heats up. The boys all know and stopped play with a away a victory, but the Cavs embraced by teammates. play throughout much on both sides, including for each other. Last year, we glove save. A penalty that pulled Berke to get another He was keen to fuel the of the first and second Trantin and the Cavaliers. were the underdogs and gave Spalding a power play man on offense with 54 rivalry’s fire after the game, periods, said head coach “They know that if they we went all the way to the led to an intense stretch of seconds left. Urgo made a saying he was doing a little Rob Trantin. bring their best they can championship, so we know Cavs pressure with under sweeping move on the left chirping on the ice. “I think we just have to be on the ice, and they can anything can happen. five minutes to play, but side and dropped a nifty “I called it,” said get better with poise of compete with anybody,” We’re working hard as a Williams continued to pass behind him to Vance, Caldarella. “I was talking to controlling the puck,” said Trantin said. “At the end of team, bonding, and our deflect shot after shot, and who sent a pass through the goalie before I got my Trantin, whose Cavs are 5-6- the day, it’s up to them and confidence will boost up the Gaels killed the penalty. traffic over to the right. stupid penalty, and I told 7 overall and still winless in how we play together as a with every win. We’ll be “Honestly, it’s the team,” Fresh out of the penalty him, I said, ‘I’m going to nip MIAA play at 0-1-3. “Early team. If they play their best, a good contender for it said Williams. “Without box, Caldarella was waiting, it above your glove.’ I just on, the first part of the they can beat anybody in this year.” them, I wouldn’t be able and he wristed a shot past turned to their bench, give a game, we did a very poor the league.” The Gaels put pressure on to do that. They help me the Cavaliers and held the and keep me in control better of play throughout whenever I get angry. much of the game even Without them I would have in spite of earning a let in more goals. They keep larger share of the game’s me calm inside.” Brightview. penalties. He added that the rivalry Trott gave his side a 1-0 has grown in intensity, as advantage late in the first demonstrated by the group Bright Life! period, sending a shot off of classmates from both Berke’s shoulder and into schools who trekked down the goal from a nearly flat to Laurel to watch the game angle deep in the corner. and support their teams. 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Freshmen and Caroline Makarovich Ella Shannon (2 points, added baskets, and 4 assists) and Madison Camryn Nalley and Kelly (5 points, 3 rebounds, Kiersten Tomshack 3 assists, 3 steals) and contributed with minutes, juniors Juliana Brady but Northeast couldn’t (8 points, 5 rebounds, 2 mount another comeback assists, 2 steals) and Mya to sweep the Cougars on Hamstra (one 3-pointer) the season. fortified a balanced “They just wanted it more all-around effort for tonight,” said Northeast the Cougars. coach Ed Nalley. “We got “We need everyone, outplayed, outrebounded and everyone did and outcoached. We just contribute,” said head need to come together coach Maria Gray. “We better as a team, get more talked about that after people involved. It’s a the game. Everyone had a tough one.” key moment.” Wills’ eyes widened when Chesapeake lost its asked about the possibility county opener to Northeast of a playoff rubber match on December 6, 46-42, Photos by Colin Murphy with the Cougars. when the Cougars rostered Northeast’s Allyson Wills (11) and Mackenzie Coburn “We’ve just got to keep only seven players. Without (12) scored 19 and 15 points, respectively, but playing, we can’t stop,” injured player Georgia Chesapeake was lifted by the varied contributions of said Wills. “We’ve got to Spangler, Chesapeake Ella Shannon (1), Madison Kelly (22), Morgan Gray play defense, can’t let them nonetheless looked to write (34), Juliana Brady (2) and Mya Hamstra (10). shoot early. We have to get a different story in the in their head and get them rematch, and they made in foul trouble.” immediate strides toward Now 6-6, Chesapeake is their goal by jumping out finding its form with the to a 15-3 lead as the starters playoffs approaching. Gray took turns making shots, praised the team’s younger Gray hit a baby hook in the players, like Dennis, who lane, and Kelly made a steal are skilled and blossoming and a breakaway layup. as the season goes on. Northeast switched to “Our young players really a 2-3 zone in the second have a lot of potential,” quarter and added a said Gray. “We have three-quarter-court trap, Michaela, who’s just been disrupting Chesapeake’s kind of finding her way, flow. The Eagles’ Allyson and she had a double- Wills helped fuel a double tonight, a real comeback with repeated breakout for her. So you steals and drives to the need that. I think we just basket; she finished the showed growth all around, game with a team-high 19 and everyone contributed points. When Northeast’s and played an important Mackenzie Coburn hit role tonight.” a 3-pointer to open the Chew said that even with second half, Northeast had a small roster, the team has put together a 15-3 run to gotten much better since tie the game at 18-18. the season began. “We just can’t give steal and went all the way “The third quarter, I was they could win or we could “She was in attack mode, “Our first game of up. It’s all hustle,” said in for another score. Capes determined for the rest win. I knew right then locked in and focused,” said the season was against Wills. “That’s what’s pulled down an offensive of the game,” said Chew, and there we had to beat Gray. “This is her senior [Northeast], but now, we brought us back.” rebound and passed it who is accustomed to them mentally and get our year, the rivalry game that all click,” said Chew. “A With the game tied, out to Brady, who swung scoring in general, as she offense better than we were she’s been playing in for lot of our talents have Chew took over. She made it to Chew for a top-of- was the county’s leading in the first half.” four years now, so they improved. We all work well a nice drive from the right the-key 3-pointer: swish. goal-scorer during the fall Coach Gray said when know each other through together. None of us are wing into a nifty left- Chesapeake was back up by soccer season with 23 goals. Chew gets the fire in her basketball and soccer, and selfish. We worked on a handed layup, then made a double-digits, 33-22. “The third quarter is where eyes, she’s hard to stop. she just found her groove. lot of our fundamentals. And, she’s really falling Our defense — we like to into that leadership role, so help each other there. So I to see her having that kind think overall, everything is CaR aCCiDent? of poise and leadership better from the first game turn to Frank & Bill’s to take care is great.” this year.” of your auto repair needs! Northeast would not Naturally, a win over quit, and they hung around rivals on a Friday night is within striking distance also memory to savor. of Chesapeake throughout “It feels really good,” the game. Coburn hit a pair said Chew. “This is a team of fourth-quarter 3’s and that, we’re running with a finished with 15 points, and lot of positive energy right [3368] point guard Jaida Savoy now. It’s a great team to showed burst with several be on my senior year. It’s a steals and drives to the lot of fun.”

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Then choose from, the Center of I wanted to teach math, but then art Applied Technology North is very imaginative and freeing, and (CAT North) in Severn I thought it would be a lot more fun.” offers students a hands-on An artist at heart, she grew up and specialized education watching and creating alongside her in a trade. grandmother. Chesapeake and North- “My grandmother is really good east high school students at art. She did lots of paintings, who enroll in the pro- and she used to babysit us every grams take their basic Thursday. She’d bring over her easel English, math, science and and her paints, and we would al- social studies classes at Jaclyn Cockcroft ways paint.” their “home school,” and Art | Bodkin Elementary School Nowadays she fulfills her in- are transported to the CAT ner artist through teaching and North campus to learn Story and Photo by Chris Fincham through projects on the weekends their trade. [email protected] and summers. “It does allow them to “I do a lot of woodworking,” said obtain employment right odkin Elementary art teacher Cockcroft, who says it’s easy to go on away with the opportunity Jaclyn Cockcroft was recently Etsy and get inspired. “My kids room for apprenticeships,” said Brecognized for her outstanding work is kind of actually where it started CAT North internship inside the classroom. — I create a lot of artwork for my facilitator Thomas Dickin- The Arnold native was one of the house and my kids rooms — so that’s son. “College is still there 14 teachers from across the county fun, and that’s sort of how I fulfil my for later, maybe in project who were named semifinalists for inner artist.” management, but it does the 2020 Anne Arundel County In the classroom, she focuses give them the chance to Public Schools Teacher of the Year on teaching her young artists the work right away without in December. fundamentals by experimenting student debt.” A 2001 graduate of Broadneck with a variety of mediums including Photos by Haley Weisgerber High School, Cockcroft returned to oil pastels, paint, chalk, clay, paper Career Exploration Top: Mason Dickey of Northeast High School said he chose teach in Anne Arundel County after mache — things they wouldn’t nor- Career Exploration printing because he enjoyed seeing the project the whole earning her degree in art educa- mally get to use in other settings. allows ninth-grade stu- way through. Middle: Adam Rudolf said his favorite project tion at the University of Maryland “Crayons, markers, colored pen- dents to rotate between was building the small house. Bottom Left: Allison in 2006. She knew early on that she cils — those are things that almost four CAT North pro- Campbell said the Environmental Resource Management wanted to teach. every kid has, but it’s the other grams a semester. When program has inspired her to work in marine biology. “I love kids and I thought it would materials that »»Continued on B10 it comes time to apply Bottom Right: Antony Barnes demonstrated how to »»Continued on B12 properly prepare a car to be refinished. CHS Adds Two Alumni To Wall Of Honor Paying It Forward By Zach Sparks also for their success after [email protected] high school. Bealefeld and At St. Jane Frances Gable were enshrined during hesapeake High a ceremony on January 3. School’s newest Wall Paul Gable Daycare Center Cof Honor members work in much different Elizabeth Calvert was diagnosed sectors — security and law with common variable enforcement for Fred Beale- “I think hard work immunodeficiency (CVID) in 2018. feld, and the sign industry matters almost more She is unable to create antibodies, for Paul Gable — but both thus weakening her ability to stave embarked on their success- than anything else. off bacteria. The immunodeficiency ful careers after starting You can scratch, kick requires her to wear a mask, but from similar backgrounds. she does not feel excluded, thanks While neither Bealefeld and claw your way to one family’s generous donation. nor Gable has a college from the bottom, degree, both come from Chesapeake’s 1980 gradu- no matter where ating class. you are in life.” “A lot of my friends, —— Paul Gable when I joined the police Paul Gable (left) and Fred Bealefeld (right) were congratulated department, either went by Chesapeake High School Principal John Yore during a Wall The year 2020 marks operationally and dove into of Honor ceremony held on January 3. 40 years since Paul Gable police work or pursued an started his company — academic track, which got We were blue-collar kids and life. I think Fred and myself known today as Gable them promoted and moved all we knew was hard work.” are good examples of what — and graduated from through, and I just worked Gable echoed that you can do when you’re will- high school. hard,” Bealefeld said. “And sentiment. ing to work hard.” “The company started I think that came from “I think hard work mat- The Chesapeake High out in 1980 in my par- [Chesapeake]. I think that ters almost more than any- School Wall of Honor was ents’ backyard,” Gable came from the people I grew thing else,” Gable said. “You formed in 2017 to memorial- recalled. “It was a simple, up with, the people I came can scratch, kick and claw ize outstanding alumni not small company making through ninth grade and your way from the bottom, only for their accomplish- handcrafted signs for By Diane Lewis challenge for Elizabeth. rode the bus with every day. no matter where you are in ments at Chesapeake but »»Continued on B10 Despite all of the precau- lizabeth Calvert is tions, she was hospital- a special and inspi- ized four times during the rational 5-year-old first four months of the A Farewell From David Sembly Egirl with life-threatening 2019 school year for the health issues. “common cold.” David Sembly She was born without a It was this struggle to served as Fort As I reflect on my time at Fort Smallwood Elementary School, one thing spleen and doesn’t have attend school regularly Smallwood Ele- stands“ out the most: the people. I met and worked with so many wonderful any immunity against that spurred a tremen- mentary School’s people (community partners, family members, volunteers, faculty and staff) who everyday germs, which dous amount of generos- principal for the all sincerely wanted the best for the children of Fort Smallwood Elementary. creates a big challenge to ity and compassion from last three and a There were innumerable people who were willing to lend a helping hand and offer remain healthy, let alone all of Elizabeth’s class- half years before support through their time, energy and resources. being able to play with mates and one family in being transferred other children. particular. to Walter S. Mills- It was great to see our staff come together for so many student initiatives. To combat this, she To get back into class Parole Elemen- We built great relationships that allowed us to have honest, and sometimes receives penicillin on a with her friends, Eliza- tary School in difficult, conversations with one another. But we always fell back to our constant daily basis to protect her beth started wearing a Annapolis this from infection. On top of lightweight linen mask David Sembly commonality: let’s do what’s best for children. I was blessed to establish January. A former relationships both personal and professional that will last a lifetime. that, her mother, Bridget, that has a special filter Board of Educa- also has provided her with and is designed to fit a tion member We were able to create specific spaces and resources within the building to meet the needs of all students; weekly infusions since child’s face comfortably. and principal at we were able to raise money for student reading materials, audio/visual equipment, and additional Elizabeth was diagnosed The mask is also easy Davidsonville El- student computers; and we were even able to erect a new playground for our youngest students, which with common variable to wash and wear, and ementary, Patri- is being finalized as I type this reflection. But most of all, we were able to foster and nurture a love for immunodeficiency (CVID) Elizabeth said it is “like cia Nalley is the learning in our building that I believe children will carry with them for the rest of their lives. in 2018. CVID renders wearing a sock.” acting principal at her unable to create Before Elizabeth’s re- Fort Smallwood. The good days far outweighed the bad, and I am grateful for the lessons my time there antibodies, thus weaken- turn to St. Jane Frances, After leaving, bestowed upon me. I know that if I’ve had half the positive impact on the people of the Fort ing her ability to stave Bridget Calvert posted Sembly shared Smallwood community that the students, staff and community have left upon me, my efforts off bacteria. on the school’s Facebook this message with there were not in vain. Thank you, Fort Smallwood. Together, we made a difference!” Just attending school, page explaining Eliza- the community: something so many take beth’s precarious health for granted, can be a »»Continued on B10 pasadena voice January 22, 2020 B9 Fort Smallwood Elementary School daughter and a son. Roman F. I think that when I grow up I will be a forensic sci- entist and have a family with two kids. Seth P. I think in the future I Question will graduate college and get a degree for being of the month some sort of doctor. I will have a family and live in ach month, the Pasadena California with a large, EVoice poses a question to beautiful house. a local fifth-grade class. This Soha C. month, students from Mrs. When I grow up, I think I Ellis’ class at Fort Smallwood will be an interior design- Elementary answered the er. I also think it would question: be fun to have my own interior design business. What do you think If I can’t do that, I will your life will be be an actor. like in the future? Sophia W. I think in the future I will In the future, I see myself be a professional break- being in the NBA. For the month of January, we asked Mrs. Ellis’ fifth-grade class, “What do you think your life will be like in the future?” dancer and a successful Adam S. YouTuber with a wife and I think in the future I I think in the future I will have a lot of dogs. I will kids and a bulldog and to to have a chocolate lab one kid, and my house will be a firefighter and be in the WWE RAW and also live with my sis- get married. and two kids. will be a mansion. live in Annapolis and the Army/military. ter Israel. Izzy K. Paige S. Spencer M. have a really nice house Dominic P. Geray C. I think in the future I will I think in the future I I think in the future I will and two kids! I think I will go to Tow- When I grow up, I want go to Towson University think I will be in the go to college, and then I Alex T. son University and be a to be a famous singer- and have my own car-and- Coast Guard or a football/ will get a job. I think I will be a fashion football player. I will live songwriter. I also want to truck custom business. baseball player. I will have Summer P. designer. I will live in Hol- in Outer Banks when I am help out with animals and Joshua S. three kids, a girl and two I think in the future I will lywood. I will have a mini older and have two kids. take care of them. I love I think in the future I boys. I will live in a nice be a videogame designer mansion near the Holly- Dylan P. to sing, and I really want will be a MLB Hall of and big house. and the game will be wood sign. I will also start I think in the future I will to show others that I can Fame baseball player, and Parker H. somewhat popular. I want charities to raise money be either an NFL player or sing. I want to be a vet/ when I retire, I will own I think in the future I’ll to have a wife with one or for the homeless. Last but maybe superstar. If that helper with animals at the a company. graduate college with a two kids in a nice house. not least, I will try out to doesn’t work out, I will zoo or anything with ani- degree in art, and I’ll be Tyler K. be an actor. Lance B. probably be a zookeeper mals. I will raise money an artist. I’ll have two When I grow up, I think Aubrey C. o animals can have more I think I will be an author because I love animals. I s kids, a husband with I will be a professional of a habitat. I want them and I will probably live I think in the future I will will live on a big farm and my interests, and a nice soccer player. I’m very to have better beds in the in Georgia. be in a good college and have two kids with a pug. large house with my own good at soccer and I’m shelter and better food Natalie W. then I will become a bas- Dylin J. studio. I will also live in committed to do soccer ketball player. I will have and water. I also want to I think in the future I In my future, I will go to Georgia near my family. my whole life. Also, if I a happy family. be a softball player. will live in Maryland, I either Clemson or Iowa Riley E. can’t do that, I want to be Brody C. Grace M. will babysit for a short- a vet helping animals that State University. I will term job, and for my I think in the future I When I grow up, I will I think in the future I will need some help, and when play for the Cowboys full-time job I would be a want to be a dad and live try to be an animator be a teacher, and I will they’re sick. or Ravens in the NFL. dentist. I would also like in a cozy home with a for a movie. Then, after I retire from get a degree. Zoee H. Colton M. the NFL, I will invest my Hannah R. father’s company. I think in the future I I think in the future I will start at college, then I will Garrett M. will be a lawyer, and I get a job as a teacher. I think in the future I will think I want to live in Your children will spend over half of their waking hours at school. Delana B. be a teacher, and I will Florida, and I want two

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As of Pasadena and to the Christine Calvert the company’s geographi- business world.” Medical director at VCA Calvert Veterinary Center cal service area expanded, Fred Bealefeld Amy Eveleth so did its product mix. Manager of the Maryland Zoo’s traveling collection “We added electric and architectural signs, com- Jeff Fraley mercial signs on a larger I was successful Manager of Fraley Corporation scale; we started hiring “ people, buying equipment, and got promoted 2018 expanding our plant, and and went from the Kenneth Thompkins before you knew it, we had Trombonist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra a multimillion-dollar-a- very lowest rank you year business with quite a can be, police cadet, Dana Pirone Ward number of employees.” Scientist and biology professor Gable said he took a and wound up 31 friend’s advice and sur- years later running rounded himself with the entire place ... Provided by the AACPS Casino & Hotel. “Community good people and learned Paying It Forward At Communications Office and family are at the core of from them. He cred- Not bad for a high our corporate culture, and I ited much of his success school graduate.” Members of the Class can’t think of a better way to to those people, to his St. Jane Frances of 2020 at 11 county high showcase our commitment hardworking father, to —— Fred Bealefeld »»Continued from B8 “I didn’t think a sweet schools will break new than through sharing these his supportive family and and the need for her to little girl should be made ground this spring when special moments with our to his former teachers at After graduating from wear a mask to stave to feel different because they become the first to neighbors.” Chesapeake. Chesapeake, Fred Bealefeld off any potential germs. she wears a mask,” Mae- receive their diplomas at the The schedule of gradu- “Chesapeake High joined the Baltimore City Bridget asked the par- stro said. “It isn’t fair.” new Live! Event Center at ations at the Live! Event School will always, always Police Department. During ents to explain to their The O’Hardings do not Arundel Mills. Center is as follows: be important to me,” he his 22 years of service, he kids why Elizabeth has to want any recognition for The ceremonies are part of Monday, June 1: Meade said. “I spent absolutely ascended from police com- wear a mask. their generosity toward a partnership between Anne High School, 9:00am; the most important foun- mand staff to deputy po- Bridget was nervous Elizabeth. They love the Arundel County Schools Severna Park High School, dational years that I ever lice commissioner. In July about making her plea to inclusiveness and support and Live! Casino & Hotel, 1:00pm; and South River could spend anywhere 2007, he was appointed to other parents, because of the diverse school com- which provides the 4,000- High School, 5:00pm right here in this building. Baltimore City police com- she didn’t want to offend munity and simply wanted seat venue free of charge. Tuesday, June 2: Arundel And it wasn’t the build- missioner and he served or inconvenience them or to support a little girl who Ceremonies will be held High School, 9:00am; ing that made this place the citizens of Baltimore their kids. they say is “lovely and from June 1 through 4 at the Chesapeake High School, special; it was the other for over five years. A school administrator innocent” and shouldn’t Event Center. 1:00pm; and Broadneck things that happened “I was successful and called and asked Bridget be left out because of her “This is just an outstand- High School, 5:00pm here. For example, the got promoted and went about the custom-made immunodeficiency. ing arrangement for us to be Wednesday, June 3: classes I was able to take from the very lowest rank mask. A classmate’s fam- As for the other chil- able to bring such a mile- North County High School, … Electronics, Woodwork- you can be, police cadet, ily — Maestro O’Harding dren, they are not only stone moment in the lives 9:00am; and Southern High ing, Sheet Metal, Drafting and wound up 31 years and his husband, Mi- excited and happy to help of our graduates home to School, 1:00pm — these were the classes later running the entire chael — wanted to donate their friend, but they also our county,” Superintendent Thursday, June 4: Old I took that give me a tech- place — the eighth-largest enough of these masks for ask to wear the masks and George Arlotto said. “Live! Mill High School, 9:00am; nical foundation and the police department in the all of Elizabeth’s class- feel like they are superhe- has been a phenomenal Glen Burnie High School, confidence to go out and country, with a $400 mil- mates and teacher. roes when they do. partner as we have worked 1:00pm; and Annapolis High start a business one day.” lion budget,” Bealefeld through the many logistics School, 5:00pm Gable grew his business said. “Not bad for a high involved with this transition, Other graduation in Anne Arundel County, school graduate.” and I think our graduates dates are: but he also served his Following his career in Area Teacher Recognized and our parents are going to Northeast High School, hometown county in oth- the police department, he be absolutely thrilled.” 9:00am on Friday, May 29, in er ways. He serves on the took a teaching position For Excellence Meade High School will be the school stadium. board of directors for the at Stevenson University »»Continued from B8 per week.” the first class to walk across Phoenix Academy, Anne Arundel Economic before earning his current they don’t have,” she said. Getting the chance to the Live! stage, with that 10:00am on Friday, May 29, Development Corpora- position as vice president “I like to give that oppor- work with kids and art is school’s ceremony beginning at the school. tion, Baltimore Washing- and chief global security tunity for kids.” a perfect fit for Cockcroft, at 9:00am on Monday, June Chesapeake Science Point, ton Medical Center Foun- officer at Under Armour. Then there’s the vo- and she can’t imagine do- 1. Annapolis High School 5:00pm on Friday, May 29, dation, and the Baltimore “I’m very blessed,” cabulary and the elements ing anything else. will cap things off with a in the auditorium at Severna Museum of Industry. He Bealefeld said. “I got a of art that she enjoys “I love being able to 5:00pm ceremony on Thurs- Park High School. previously served on the solid foundation here. I building projects around, shape them and mold day, June 4. Evening High School, boards of the Society of was surrounded by peers which help students learn them when they’re at 5 and “We are pleased to provide 7:00pm on Thursday, June 4, Environmental Graphic and students who helped about everything from 6 years old, and then, be- the Live! Event Center as in the auditorium at Severna Design, the Maryland form me. I’m blessed with shapes and patterns, to ing in elementary, you get a home for Anne Arundel Park High School. Sign Association, and the a beautiful wife, my son unity and opposites. to see them grow through County graduates and their Central Special School, Baltimore Washington and daughter-in-law, “It’s awesome,” she the years,” Cockcroft families, who for so long 1:30pm on Tuesday, June 9, Medical Center. my granddaughter … so said. “You develop a great said. “They’re still super had to travel far outside the at the school. The Wall of Honor rec- I’m just very blessed and relationship with the kids; creative. You give them county to hold their ceremo- Ruth Parker Eason School, ognition was humbling for lucky, and I think this is I think that’s very impor- open-ended projects, and nies,” said Anthony Faranca, 6:30pm on Tuesday, June 9, Gable, who said he did not an awesome accomplish- tant even though I see I can still see the amazing general manager of Live! at the school. accept it for himself. ment for my family.” them for only one hour things that they can do.”

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Arlotto’s School Budget Focuses On Principal Spotlight New Teachers And Pay Raises Which decade do you In his $1.36 billion oper- 73.3 special and alterna- tions in the Transporta- Mill West High School. love the most and why? ating budget proposal for tive education positions, tion Division to enhance The capital bud- 1980s — probably be- Fiscal Year 2021, presented 10 English Language bus routing and commu- get recommendation cause of the music. to the Board of Education Acquisition teachers, five nications with families also contains: on December 18, Super- bilingual teaching assis- and bus drivers; and add You’re singing intendent George Arlotto tants, and two bilingual four custodial and two • $9 million for full-day karaoke. What song included pay raises for em- facilitators. preventative maintenance kindergarten and prekin- do you pick? ployees and 195 classroom “When I think about technicians in the Facili- dergarten additions at “Life in the Fast Lane” teaching positions to ad- the obligation that we, as ties Division. Sunset and Van Bokkelen by the Eagles dress enrollment increases a school system, have to More than $34.4 mil- elementary schools and to reduce class sizes. the nearly 85,000 students lion in Arlotto’s recom- Where in the world More than 91% of the we serve every day, three mendation is dedicated to • $11 million for a class- have you not travelled new positions in Arlotto’s words come to mind: op- employee compensation room addition and but would like to travel recommendation are portunity, intentionality increases. Pending the cafeteria expansion at eventually? for employees who will and impact,” Arlotto told completion of negotiations Arundel Middle School The Grand Canyon have daily contact with the Board in his budget with employee bargaining students. The recommen- address. “It is only through units, that is sufficient • $3 million for the design What is your fa- dation also contains 20 the creation of opportu- to provide the equivalent of a new elementary vorite professional teaching assistants and nities, carried out with of a step increase for all school in west county, Timothy Merritt sports team? permanent substitute po- intentionality, that we can eligible employees, a 2% to be constructed on the High Point Ravens sitions, 11.2 cultural arts have the positive impacts cost-of-living increase west side of Route 3 in Elementary School teaching positions, and on children that they de- for all employees, and a the vicinity of the Two Do you cook? What two elementary reading/ serve and that our parents back step for all eligible Rivers community How well do you know is your favorite dish language arts teachers. and community expect.” employees who were in an the principal at your to prepare? Dana Schallheim, who Elementary schools eligible bargaining unit or • $4 million for the feasi- neighborhood school? I like to cook just about represents District 5 on in the four clusters still position in the 2011-2012 bility study and design We’re surveying local anything on the grill. I the Board of Education, without the Triple E school year. of a new Old Mill Middle principals to learn more will grill 12 months out said the 195 positions and program — Severna Park, School South, to be built about their hobbies, of the year. any possible additions by Arundel, Old Mill and Capital Budget on the current South- their best stories and the Board are critical to South River — would Recommendation gate/Old Mill Park some facts that might What was your keeping Anne Arundel receive staffing and fund- Arlotto also presented to surprise you. This least favorite food “above the water line.” ing for the program under the Board a $214.9 million month, we spoke with as a child? “Large class sizes and Arlotto’s recommendation. capital budget recom- Public hearings were Timothy Merritt from Spaghetti too few student support Arlotto’s recommenda- mendation that includes scheduled in early January. High Point Elementary. staff are problems created tion also would add seven $139 million for ongoing The Board is scheduled to What was the worst by years, decades even, of prekindergarten teachers construction projects at adopt the budget during its How long have you job you ever had? chronically underfunding and seven teaching assists Edgewater, Tyler Heights, February 19 meeting. Should been at High Point I really haven’t had a our schools coupled with to increase the number Richard Henry Lee, Quar- the Board offer amendments Elementary School? “worst” job. I have made ever-increasing enroll- of full-day prekindergar- terfield, Hillsmere, and at the February 19 meeting, 16 years the best of any job I have ment,” Schallheim said. ten programs across the Rippling Woods elemen- testimony will be taken on ever held. “Unlike a television sitcom county; fund seven posi- tary schools, as well as Old the amendments. What is your favor- that resolves problems ite part of being a What’s the scari- immediately, this system- principal? est thing you’ve wide challenge will take Observing children ever done? many years and both Abundant Life Church Donation Eliminates learn and grow emo- Zip-lined over a canyon determination and advo- tionally, cognitively and in Mexico. cacy from both the su- School Meal Debt For 2,500 Students physically. perintendent and county What is your favor- government.” Provided by the AACPS request of the church. schools,” Superintendent Which school ite movie, show or Fifty-seven positions Communications Office “For our church, this do- George Arlotto said. “From event do you look book? Why? will go to staff the new nation is not about dollars donating space for confer- forward to the most “Jaws” — the fear of Crofton High School, In an extraordinary but about the impact we can ences and parent events each year? the unknown below the which will open in Sep- show of support for stu- have on the lives of chil- to completing surprise I would say the meet- surface of the ocean. tember 2020 for freshmen dents across Anne Arundel dren,” the Rev. Nate Drye makeover of staff lounges and-greet, as there is and sophomores. More po- County, the members of said. “We believe fundamen- at schools to devoting time great excitement and What is the best sitions will be allocated as Abundant Life Church in tally that we are called to to work with our stu- anticipation for the new gift anyone’s ever the school adds a grade in Glen Burnie have raised and serve, and we are blessed to dents, Abundant Life and school year. given to you? each of the next two years. donated funds to eliminate be able to serve the commu- its members have been a A calendar with family AACPS is educating ap- meal debt for more than nity in this way.” steadfast source of col- What’s something photos for each month. proximately 1,700 more 2,500 students. Last year, AACPS served laboration and support. interesting most students this year than The donation to the 21st more than 5.9 million lunch- Our school system and our people don’t know You’re stranded on a it did just a year ago, the Century Education Founda- es and 3.5 million breakfasts students are better because about you? deserted island. What greatest year-to-year in- tion, a nonprofit organi- in schools. In addition to of their involvement.” I love to snorkel and three things would you crease in about 30 years. zation that supports the breakfast and lunch, the More than 27,000 Anne have done so at various take with you? Arlotto’s recommenda- activities of Anne Arundel school system also serves Arundel County Public places in Mexico and the Water, family photos, tion also funds nine ad- County Public Schools and free early evening meals at Schools students — about Caribbean. the Bible. ditional school counselors, its students, will cover 45 sites and operates a sum- 32% — qualify for free and two more school psycholo- student meal debts at 59 mer meals program. reduced-price meals. Many If you could have If you have a day gists, and a social worker schools in the Chesapeake, “A great school system more, however, struggle dinner with one per- with absolutely to help meet the social Glen Burnie, Meade, North needs great community with food uncertainty be- son from history, who no plans, how do and emotional needs County, Northeast and Old partners, and Abundant cause their families earn too would it be? you spend it? of students. Mill feeder systems. 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As for his time at CAT said Makahla Ignley of “You just gain so many North, Rudolf believes ev- Chesapeake High School. skills,” said Campbell of eryone should take advan- “I didn’t know I wanted her time at CAT North. tage of this opportunity. to do welding. I thought I “Even if you aren’t going “Even if you don’t want wanted to do nursing until to pursue it in the future, to pursue the career, you I came here.” you learn a new skill. It’s still have some knowl- Photos by Haley Weisgerber amazing. You meet new edge,” said Rudolf. “If you Printing Left: Andrew Tolbert was inspired to take IT Networking after seeing his older brother people; you get to learn are taking the automotive Technologies complete the program. Right: Makahla Ignley was originally set on the nursing program new things.” class and your car breaks When junior Mason when she took the career exploration classes at CAT North. down, you don’t have to Dickey of Northeast High Carpentry pay someone to fix it. If School took the printing brother work for the [fed- the basics in auto repair Environmental Northeast junior Adam you have a hole in the class in Career Explora- eral government] in the and refinishing. Level-two Resource Rudolf grew up around wall, you can patch it.” tion, he was set on a differ- computer science field,” students choose between Management carpentry. His grandfa- ent program. explained Tolbert, who frame and body repair and The Environmental Re- ther was a contractor, his Welding “I had originally said I aspires to follow in their painting and refinishing. source Management pro- uncle owned a company, After deciding the nurs- was going to come here footsteps. The program prepares gram, which works closely and his other grandfather ing program wasn’t for and do drafting for ar- The IT Networking students for careers in with Arlington Echo, was handy. Following her, Ignley dove into the chitecture,” said Dickey, (CISCO) program teaches garages, dealerships, offers students the unique in his family’s footsteps welding program. The who is already working in students cyber secu- body shops, or their own opportunity to work was an easy decision program at CAT North the printing field. “But I rity and internet technol- businesses. hands-on with soil, wild- when he found out about teaches welding opera- really liked being able to ogy skills. For Antony Barnes of life, green technology and CAT North. tions and techniques for design things and then “Almost every day, we Northeast, refinishing and watershed restoration. “I found out I could a variety of materials. finish them. So, actually work in labs, so we actu- the prospect of painting The greenhouse build- learn more here and fur- Students do everything doing things and not just ally work with everything cars, yachts and rockets ing allows the students to ther my understanding from practical projects to designing it.” we learn about. We actu- was the obvious choice. garden year-round, work about it,” said Rudolf. creative projects. The Printing Tech- ally plug in and configure “I decided to pursue a on labs, and even houses The carpentry program “The work is really fun nologies program teaches wires and everything is technical education be- two terrapins. at CAT North teaches to do and it keeps me students all aspects of hands on,” said Tolbert. cause it gives me a chance Allison Campbell of students the skills neces- interested,” said Ignley. “I the printing process. Students will also be to further my career Northeast was originally sary to construct, remod- like hands-on stuff.” They learn how to operate automatically enrolled in options,” said Barnes. “If enrolled in Carpentry el, maintain and repair Students are prepared everything from Adobe Anne Arundel Community I want, I can put this on when she learned about woodworking projects. for careers in construc- Creative Suite to gluers College (AACC) and receive a resume and go to col- the program. As part of the construc- tion, machinery, under- and binders. eight credits before they lege with it.” “I wanted to do some- tion programs, students water welding, creative “It’s run like a little job,” graduate high school. This nontraditional thing new, and I fell in are tasked with building designing, pipeline said Dickey. “It really gets Tolbert credits instruc- classroom is the perfect love with this class and a small-scale house each welding, or even to own me ready for the future tor Robin Mearman with environment for Barnes, the people,” said Camp- year. For Rudolf, this their own shop. and pursuing a career in the program’s success. who loves hands-on work. bell. “It really is like project is the best part of Ignley has completed printing.” “My instructor is, not to “I picked this field a family.” the program. the second and final level Dickey is interested in a brag, but I think she is one because I like working Students are taught to “It gives us a perspec- of the welding program printing internship with of the best here,” said Tol- with cars,” said Barnes. maintain and work with tive on what we will be and is looking forward the federal government bert. “She knows what she “I like this whole entire hydroponic systems, working on,” said Rudolf. to continuing her weld- during his senior year. is doing, and she’s even in environment. Everyone which are water-based “It’s a small house so the ing career. school now to learn more is so friendly and accept- systems that allow plants stuff we will be doing will “I’m planning on going IT Networking about this stuff. I think ing. If you mess up they’ll to be grown without soil. be bigger than that, but into the field and working (CISCO) that helps her teach.” tell you what to fix and “What we do in the its good practice.” in welding,” said Ignley. Andrew Tolbert of help you.” greenhouse with the Although this is Ru- “I’m trying to go to a Northeast was inspired to Auto Collision After graduation, Barnes hydroponic systems and dolf’s last year in the trade school to get more take classes at CAT North Refinishing is considering going to maintain everything program, he wants to certifications.” after his brother took the The Auto Collision college for two years, but ourselves is amazing,” earn one of instructor class. In fact, computer course at CAT North is a he is sure that he will work said Campbell. “We do a John Penny’s coveted For more information science is in his blood. two-level program. In the in auto refinishing for the lot of trials and errors, apprenticeships in his on CAT North, visit www. “My father and my first level, students learn rest of his life. but to see something grow senior year. catnorth.org. Chris Lins Chris REDEFINE YOURSELF. Joanna Hopkinson

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