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2021 Blessings
SPRING 2021 School Sisters of Notre Dame Atlantic-Midwest Province MEMORIES AND BLESSINGS OF LEADERSHIP In March 2016, Delegates representing all parts of the Atlantic- Midwest Province gathered together in Rochester, NY to elect provincial leadership for the years 2016–2020. The Leadership Blessings is a publication for Team is elected by our Sisters and is currently composed of a The School Sisters of Notre Dame are part of an family, friends and benefactors of Provincial and five Councilors. As each Councilor was elected, the School Sisters of Notre Dame. she chose a scripture passage to mark her years of leadership. international congregation. They currently minister in SSNDs in the Atlantic-Midwest Each of us carried these words to Installation Day, July 9, Province express their mission of 30 countries. “Our internationality challenges us 2016, held at Villa Notre Dame in Wilton, CT. There we stood unity through education, which ay leadership on the altar facing our Sisters, professing our gratitude to our enables persons to reach the fullness to witness to unity in a divided world; to discover foundress, Mother Theresa Gerhardinger, and to the many of their potential. “Urged by the love be for us a true adventure of Christ, we choose to express our women of our congregation who had gone before us, who unsuspected ways of sharing what we have, especially of growth." mission through ministry directed M learned to trust in God and who dared to risk all for the sake of the mission. toward education. For us, education with the poor and marginalized; and to search for new means enabling persons to reach — John O’Donahue As a newly elected Council, we pledged to continue the work of Embracing the Future. -
Barry Mackintosh Park History Program National Park Service
GEORGE WASHINGTON MEMORIAL PARKWAY ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY Barry Mackintosh Park History Program National Park Service Department of the Interior Washington, DC 1996 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION . 1 I. THE MOUNT VERNON MEMORIAL HIGHWAY • • • 7 II. THE CAPPER-CRAMTON ACT 21 III. EXPANDING THE PARKWAY, 1931-1952 • 33 IV. EXPANDING THE PARKWAY, 1952-1970 57 V. THE UNFINISHED PARKWAY. 87 VI. ARLINGTON HOUSE .•• . • 117 VII. THEODORE ROOSEVELT ISLAND . • 133 VIII. OTHER ADDITIONS AND SUBTRACTIONS • . • • . 147 Fort Hunt •.. • • . • • . • • . 147 Jones Point . • • . • • . • . • • . • • . • • • . 150 Dyke Marsh and Daingerfield Island . • • • . • • . • 153 Arlington Memorial Bridge, Memorial Drive, and Columbia Island • . • • • • • • . • • • • . • . • 164 The Nevius Tract • • . • . • • • • • • • . • • • . • • • 176 Merrywood and the Riverfront Above Chain Bridge • • • . 184 Fort Marcy . • • • • . • • • • . • • . • • • . 187 The Langley Tract and Turkey Run Farm • • • • . • • • 188 Glen Echo Park and Clara Barton National Historic site • 190 GWMP Loses Ground • • • . • • • • .. • . • • . • • • 197 INTRODUCTION The George Washington Memorial Parkway is among the most complex and unusual units of the national park system. The GWMP encompasses some 7,428 acres in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. For reasons that will later be explained, a small part of this acreage is not administered by its superintendent, and a greater amount of land formerly within GWMP now lies within another national park unit. Some of the GWMP acreage the superintendent administers is commonly known by other names, like Great Falls Park in Virginia and Glen Echo Park in Maryland. While most national park units may be characterized as predominantly natural, historical, or recreational, GWMP comprises such a diverse array of natural, historic, and recreational resources that it defies any such categorization. Further complicating matters, GWMP's superintendent also administers four other areas classed as discrete national park units-Arlington House, The Robert E. -
Maryland” of the Richard B
The original documents are located in Box 16, folder “Convention Delegates - Maryland” of the Richard B. Cheney Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Copyright Notice The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Gerald Ford donated to the United States of America his copyrights in all of his unpublished writings in National Archives collections. Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public domain. The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to remain with them. If you think any of the information displayed in the PDF is subject to a valid copyright claim, please contact the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Digitized from Box 16 of the Richard B. Cheney Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library +<+····~ ..... _ ...:... .;..:. ....... ; r .c~ ·- ...__ 4 ·~·. THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON MEETING WITH MARYLAND DELEGATION Monday, July 26, 1976 5:00 PM (30 minutes) The State Dining Room From~m Field I. PURPOSE To meet informally with the Maryland delegates. II. BACKGROUND, PARTICIPANTS AND PRESS PLAN A. Background: At the request of Rog Morton you have agreed to host a reception for the Maryland delegates. B. Participants: See attached list. c. Press Plan: White House Photo Only. Staff President Ford Committee Staff Dick Cheney Rog Morton Jim Field Jim Baker Paul Manafort Roy Hughes .. f ,. ' ' ' President Ford Committee 1828 L STREET, N.W., SUITE 250, WASHINGTON, D.C. 20036 (202) 457-6400 July 20, 1976 INFORMATION ON THE MARYLAND DELEGATION RICHARD ALLEN DEAR DICK Salisbury 1. -
February 9, 1967 HON. RICHARD D. Mccarthy
February 9, 1967 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD- SENATE 3281 CONFIRMATIONS FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION Executive nominations confirmed by Lowell K. Bridwell, of Ohio, to be Adminis Joe W. Fleming II, of Arkansas, to be Fed the Senate February 9 (legislative day of trator of the Federal Highway Administra eral cochairman of the Appalachian Regional February 8), 1967: tion. Commission. EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS Rail Rapid Transit emphatic yes! The poor and indigent must tegrate pieces. The wide right-of-way is in have ready and economical access to the out appropriate in cities. It wreaks havoc with er communities. This is where many of the existing structures; takes too much off the EXTENSION OF REMARKS employment opportunities these people seek tax rolls, and cuts great swaths through the OF are located. neighborhoods." (Patrick Healy, executive The model city sessions were devoted pri director, National League of Cities.) HON. RICHARD D. McCARTHY marily to the conditions within our core Again, there was the W1lliamsburg Confer OF NEW YORK areas. Through a common effort, many of ence, where Detroit's Mayor Cavanaugh, the problems faced by the forgotten, un President of the National League of Cities, IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES skilled and deprived groups, could be solved. said: "We must keep in mind the necessity Thursday, February 9, 1967 In addition, certain areas outside of our of including a strong component of rapid present city limits are also plagued by pov transit if we are to end up with a balanced Mr. McCARTHY. Mr. Speaker, the erty. These neighboring residents could be transportation system in the comprehensive necessity of rail rapid transit to match helped by the opening of job opportunities plan because huge sums for urban highways America's future transportation needs which were previously limited because of the will never by themselves solve urban trans and requirements was emphasized to me lack of good public transportation. -
Open House Dates 2016-2017
Open House Dates (Public & Private Schools) Compiled by Ms. Terry School Type of School Date & Time FYI Archbishop Curley High Private-all boys Saturday, October 22, 2016 & Sunday, 3701 Sinclair Lane October 23, 2016 Baltimore, MD 21213 10:00-12:00 pm Bryn Mawr Private-all girls Sunday, October 30, 2016 Fall Visiting day is 109 West Melrose Avenue 11:00 -1:00 pm 11/17/16 from 8:30 -10:00 Baltimore, MD 21210 *You must register on the website am 443.323.8800 *Must register online Catholic High of Baltimore Private-all girls Saturday, October 22, 2016 2800 Edison Hwy 10:00- 1:00 pm Baltimore, MD 21213 410.732.6200 Gilman School Private-all boys Sunday, October 30, 2016 Fall Visiting days are 5407 Roland Avenue 11:00 -12:30 pm available. You must Baltimore, MD 21210 register online 410.323.3800 Mercy High School Private-all girls Saturday, November 12, 2016 Fall Visiting days available. 1300 E. Northern Pkwy 10:00 -2:00 pm Must register online. Baltimore, MD 21239 410.433.8880 Institute of Notre Dame Private-all girls Saturday, November 5, 2016 Visiting days and Campus 901 Aisquith Street 11:00-2:00 pm tours are available. You Baltimore, MD 21202 must register online. Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Public Sunday, October 30, 2016 There will be no shadow 1400 W. Cold Spring Lane 1:00 -3:00 pm days this year. Baltimore, MD 21209 Thursday, November 10, 2016 410.396.7030 5:30 -7:30 pm Baltimore City College Public Wednesday, October 12, 2016 3220 The Alameda Thursday, November 15, 2016 Baltimore, MD 21218 6:00 -8:00 pm 410.396.6557 Western High School Public-all girls Wednesday, October 19, 2016 Shadow dates are available 4600 Falls Road 5:30 -7:30 pm October-December by Baltimore, MD 21209 Saturday, November 12, 2016 appointment. -
AIMS Member Schools
AIMS Member Schools Aidan Montessori School Barnesville School of Arts & Sciences Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School 2700 27th Street NW 21830 Peach Tree Road 3300 Old Court Road Washington DC 20008‐2601 P.O. Box 404 Baltimore MD 21208 (202) 387‐2700 Barnesville MD 20838‐0404 (410) 486-1905 www.aidanschool.org (301) 972‐0341 www.bethtfiloh.com/school Grades: 18 Months‐Grade 6 www.barnesvilleschool.org Grades: 15 Months‐Grade 12 Head of School: Kevin Clark Grades: 3 Years‐Grade 8 Head of School: Zipora Schorr Enrollment: 184 (Coed) Head of School: Susanne Johnson Enrollment: 936 (Coed) Religious Affiliation: Non‐sectarian Enrollment: 130 (Coed) Religious Affiliation: Jewish County: DC Religious Affiliation: Non-sectarian County: Baltimore DC’s oldest Montessori, offering proven County: Montgomery Largest Jewish co‐educational college‐ pedagogy and beautiful urban setting Integrating humanities, art, math, preparatory school in the Baltimore area science in a joyous, supportive culture Archbishop Spalding High School The Boys' Latin School of Maryland 8080 New Cut Road Barrie School 822 West Lake Avenue Severn MD 21144‐2399 13500 Layhill Road Baltimore MD 21210‐1298 Silver Spring MD 20906 (410) 969‐9105 (410) 377‐5192 (301) 576‐2800 www.archbishopspalding.org www.boyslatinmd.com www.barrie.org Grades: 9‐12 Grades: 18 Months‐Grade 12 Grades: K‐12 President: Kathleen Mahar Head of School: Jon Kidder Head of School: Christopher Post Enrollment: 1252 (Coed) Enrollment: 280 (Coed) Enrollment: 613 (Boys) Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic -
SEVP Certified Schools June 8, 2016 SCHOOL NAME CAMPUS NAME F M CITY ST CAMPUS ID "I Am" School Inc
Updated SEVP Certified Schools June 8, 2016 SCHOOL NAME CAMPUS NAME F M CITY ST CAMPUS ID "I Am" School Inc. "I Am" School Inc. Y N Mount Shasta CA 41789 424 Aviation 424 Aviation N Y Miami FL 103705 - A - A F International School of Languages Inc. A F International of Westlake Village Y N Westlake Village CA 57589 A F International School of Languages Inc. A F International College Y N Los Angeles CA 9538 A. T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville Coll of Osteopathic MedicineY N Kirksville MO 3606 Aaron School Aaron School Y N New York NY 114558 Aaron School Aaron School - 30th Street Y N New York NY 159091 ABC Beauty Academy, INC. ABC Beauty Academy, INC. N Y Flushing NY 95879 ABC Beauty Academy, LLC ABC Beauty Academy N Y Garland TX 50677 Abcott Institute Abcott Institute N Y Southfield MI 197890 Aberdeen School District 6-1 Aberdeen Central High School Y N Aberdeen SD 36568 Abiding Savior Lutheran School Abiding Savior Lutheran School Y N Lake Forest CA 9920 Abilene Christian Schools Abilene Christian Schools Y N Abilene TX 8973 Abilene Christian University Abilene Christian University Y N Abilene TX 7498 Abington Friends School Abington Friends School Y N Jenkintown PA 20191 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Tifton Campus Y N Tifton GA 6931 Abraham Joshua Heschel School Abraham Joshua Heschel School Y N New York NY 106824 ABT Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School ABT Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis SchoolY Y New York NY 52401 Abundant Life Christian School Abundant Life Christian School Y N Madison WI 24403 ABX Air, Inc. -
The Beacon March 2016 First Unitarian Church News
First Unitarian Church NewThes BeaconMarch 2016 The MarchBeacon 2016 1 First Unitarian Church of Baltimore HOPE,, SSOCIAL JUSTICE AND LIBERAL RELIGIOUS VALUES Corner Charles & Franklin Streets March Services March 20 “I Love a Parade—Hosannah!” 2015/2016 Theme: Rev. David Carl Olson A Whole People on a Journey Together The equinox comes and with it, the expectation that spring has fully arrived. The arrival of this mete- Services begin at 11:00 A.M. in our historic sanctuary orological moment in the life of the earth dances with notions of the Christian religion, of the arrival of Je- March 6 sus in Jerusalem to do a work only he could do. What “The Lone Wild Bird” are our “mission and vison” conversations leading us Revs. John Manwell and Phyllis Hubbell, Co-Ministers to take on as our unique task in this season of life? emeritus (“Soul-to-Soul” spiritual reflection circle at 9:30 We come together out of our longing for oneness A.M.—Trust) with all that is—ourselves, others, the universe itself, some would say with God. Can we imagine ourselves as March 27—Easter Sunday the “lone, wild bird” of our song, soaring high and far, “The Cosmic Christ and the Liberating Community” yet always at one with the spirit of love that joins all Rev. David Carl Olson life? The church then is where we grow ever more fully Our traditional and nontraditional telling of the into that spirit and stretch our vision of what it asks of us. Easter story and a chance for all of us to wear an Easter “bonnet” or boutonniére or carry a bouquet. -
The Washington Tea Party: Man Overboard? RIPON
The Washington Tea Party: Man Overboard? RIPON OCTOBER, 1973 Vol. IX, No. 18 ONE DOLLAR ''Human nature will not rhallgl~ In any future great national tria~ compared with the WU'n of this, we shall have as weak and as strong, as silly and as wise, as bad and as good" ABRAHAM LINCOLN November 10. 1864 CONTENTS Commentary Features Politics: Profiles .................................................... 15 The Bombing Gap ................................................ 4 CoiI'respondent Eric Blackledge profiles Oregon Secretary of State Clay Myers. Editorial Board member James H. Manahan Ire views the chronology of the bombing of Cambodia. He concludes that the historiography exemplifies the Administration's Watergate syndrome. Politics: Reports .................................................. 16 Maine. Iowa. and South Dakota. For the Sake of Reconciliation .................... 5 Politics: People .................................................... 17 u.s. Rep. Howard W. Robison (R-N.Y.l pleads the Including a report on the Rule 29 Committee. case for amnesty as an instrument of national reconciliation. Amnesty, judiciously granted, is in the nation's best traditions and best interests, he Duly Noted: Books ................................................ 24 conclud~s. Letters ...................................................................... 26 The Case for Cannabis Santiva .................. .. 6 Middlesex County Sheriff John Buckley has won a reputation for leadership in correctional reform 14a Eliot Street .......................................... .......... 27 both in the nation and in his home state of Massachusetts. In this article, he argues that marijuana ought to be legalized if current statutes are not going to be enforced. The current state of Duly Noted: Politics ............................................ 28 hypocrisy surrounding marijuana is detrim.enta!l to our legal system, he says. Ripon Society The Need for E'conomic Impact 509 C Street N E Statements ............................................................. -
Visiting Caltech's Giant Sequoias
California Institute of Technology Volume 25, No.2 April 1991 Not many people know that the three largest trees in Caltech 's acreage tn the Neider Grove are named for Millikan, Hale, and Noyes. One of the giant .equola.ln Caltech'. acreage rI.e. toward the .ky. Visiting Caltech's giant sequoias by Ted Combs, BS '27 Not many people-not even Cal tech his pracrice rhere, and married a Miss forest containing more than 100 giant oldtimers-know that the Institute owns Clara Fowler. Clara's farher was a suc sequoias. an acreage of giant sequoias in the cessful lumberman, a holder of mineral Fortunately for Caltech, soon after remote Nelder Grove area JUSt south of rights, and vice president of his Fleming arrived in Pasadena, he was the Yosemite National Park boundary. brorher-in-Iaw's business. The brorher induced by President Edwards of Although some of the trees date back ro in-law was Cyrus McCormick. Throop Polytechnic Institute ro help before the birth of Christ, Caltech's Before long, Arthur also became support the school. In fact, he became chapter in the hisrory of the ttees begins involved in his father-in-Iaw's lumber its principal benefactor. In 1903, he in 1922. It begins, actually, with business. In 1896, in a move related to was elected to the board of trustees. In Arthur H. Fleming, wealthy Pasadenan Clara's healrh, rhe Flemings came ro 1910 he became the board vice and benefacror of Throop Polytechnic Pasadena, and Arthur's lumber interesrs president, and in 1917, board president. -
ED269866.Pdf
DOCUMENT RESUME ED 269 866 EA 018 406 AUTHOR Yeager, Robert J., Comp. TITLE Directory of Development. INSTITUTION National Catholic Educational Association, Washington, D.C. PUB DATE 86 NOTE 34p. AVAILABLE FROMPublication Sales, National Catholic Educational Association, 1077 30th Street, N.W., Suite 100, Washington, DC 20007-3852 ($10.95 prepaid). PUB TYPE Reference Materials - Directories/Catalogs (132) EDRS PRICE MF01/PCO2 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS Administra"orsi 4.Catholic Schools; Elementary Secondary ,ducatien; *Institutional Advancement; National Surveys; Postsecondary Education IDENTIFIERS Development Officers ABSTRACT This booklet provides a listing of all the Catholic educational institutions that responded to a nationalsurvey of existing insti utional development provams. No attemptwas made to determine the quality of the programs. The information is providedon a regional basis so that development personnel can mo.s readily make contact with their peers. The institutions are listed alphabetically within each state grouping, and each state is listed alphabetically within the six regions of the country. Listingsare also provided for schools in Belgium, Canada, Guam, Italy, and Puerto Rico. (PGD) *********************************.************************************* * Reproductions supplied by =DRS are the best that can be made * * from the original document. * ***********************0*****************************************1***** £11 Produced by The Office of Development National Catholic Education Association Compiled by -
Maryland Historical Magazine, 1995, Volume 90, Issue No. 4
I-1-Si Winter 1995 MARYLAND 2 -aa> 3 Q. Historical Magazine THE MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Founded 1844 Dennis A. Fiori, Director The Maryland Historical Magazine Ernest L. Scott Jr., Editor Robert I. Cottom Jr., Associate Editor Patricia Dockman Anderson, Associate Editor Jessica M. Pigza, Managing Editor Jeff Goldman, Photographer Angela Anthony, Robin Donaldson Coblentz, Christopher T.George, Jane Gushing Lange, and Lama S. Rice, Editorial Associates Robert J. Brugger, Consulting Editor Regional Editors John B. Wiseman, Frostburg State University Jane G. Sween, Montgomery Gounty Historical Society Pegram Johnson III, Accoceek, Maryland John R. Wennersten, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore Acting as an editorial board, the Publications Committee of the Maryland Historical Society oversees and supports the magazine staff. Members of the committee are: Robert J. Brugger, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Go-Ghair John W. Mitchell, Upper Marlboro; Trustee, Go-Ghair Joseph L. Arnold, University of Maryland, Baltimore Gounty Jean H. Baker, Goucher Gollege James H. Bready, Baltimore Lois Green Garr, St. Mary's Gity Gommission Stiles Tuttle Golwill, Baltimore Richard R. Duncan, Georgetown University Dennis A. Fiori, Maryland Historical Society, ex-officio Jack G. Goellner, The Johns Hopkins University Press Gilbert Gude, Bethesda David Hein, Hood Gollege John Higham, The Johns Hopkins University Ronald Hoffman, Institute of Early American History and Gulture Samuel Hopkins, Baltimore Gharles McG. Mathias, Ghevy Ghase Roland G. McGonnell, Morgan State University Norvell E. Miller III, Baltimore Edward G. Papenfuse, Maryland State Archives The views and conclusions expressed in this magazine are those of the authors. The editors are responsible for the decision to make them public.