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News ReviewAn Independent Newspaper VOL. 73, No. 29 15 Crescent Rd., Suite 100, Greenbelt, MD 20770-1887 JUNE 10, 2010 Search for Creativity Leads Md. Women’s Heritage Center To Asia’s Paradise Rivers To Open in Baltimore June 19 by Eli Flam by Virginia Beauchamp “Getting into photography,” She sees irony in the project’s says Carolyn Drake, “was my name because the fate of the riv- “History and herstory site is being explored for way of finding a creative outlet, ers “is not pretty.” Their waters have converged and the the future. of continuing to learn – and of were massively diverted for ir- time has come!” This was Hall of Fame getting out of the bubble of my rigation in the days of the Soviet the message at the pre- Among other things, New York life.” Union. Yet she believes that this opening celebration of the the Center provides a The 1989 Eleanor Roosevelt “faraway place . . . holds some Maryland Women’s Heri- permanent home for the High School graduate has gone clues about the impact that hu- tage Center and Museum. Maryland Women’s Hall on to Ukraine, Turkey and Cen- man beings can have on the earth The event took place on of Fame, which was es- tral Asia. Her work won a Gug- and that empires can have on Tuesday morning, May 25 tablished in 1985 by the genheim fellowship this year and cultures.” at the start-up site facility Women Legislators of first place in highly competitive Born in California, Carolyn at 39 West Lexington Street Maryland and the Mary- photography competitions. Drake came to Greenbelt with her in Baltimore. land Commission for Paradise Rivers – a term used parents when she was six years Activists and prime Women. Every year since by medieval Islamic writers – is old. Efforts by family and friends movers in development of that time up to five wom- what she calls her ongoing project to counter nuclear proliferation the Center were Greenbelter en who have made sig- in Central Asia. and the Cold War “stuck in my Linda Shevitz, education nificant contributions have

“My interest in the region,” mind and probably contributed equity specialist for the PHOTO BY EDITH BEAUCHAMP been chosen for induction says Drake, “has to do with its to my interest in later exploring Maryland State Department Virginia Beauchamp poses in front of the wall into the Hall of Fame and history as one of the early places countries that came into being of Education, and Jill Moss where her plaque hangs. She will celebrate their names added to a where human life evolved. It also when the Soviet Union divided.” Greenberg of Hyattsville, a her 90th birthday on June 28, 2010. She was plaque in the Maryland was a path where Islam spread in leader with many roles in born in 1920, the same year that women were Law Library. the 9th, 10th, 11th centuries.” See DRAKE, page 6 the women’s movement in first granted the right to vote. Some have been his- Maryland since its begin- torical figures like Clara ning in the early 1970s. Barton and Anna Ella Car- New American Citizens She is a former member of the director. Former Maryland First roll, the Civil War spy. Portraits Maryland Commission for Wom- Lady Frances Hughes Glenden- of historical figures, including Inducted in Greenbelt en and founder of the Maryland ning is president of the Heritage former slave Harriet Tubman and Women’s History Project. The Center Executive Board. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, are now by Renauta York Heritage Center was her vision The Center is located in do- displayed in windows on Lexing- for the legacy of permanently nated space on the ground floor ton Street along with portraits of For those gathered, the mo- She told the story about when honoring the diverse contributions of the former offices of the Bal- living recipients. This reporter is ment had finally arrived! she worked the polls in the last of Maryland women. timore Gas and Electric Company the only Greenbelter so honored. This past Sunday, June 6 at 1 election. A man and his preg- Shevitz is an executive board at a corner which – serendipi- Other area honorees, all as- p.m., the Greenbelt Community nant wife were days away from member and Program Committee tously – turns out to have been sociated with the University of Center buzzed with excitement, delivery. Both had just become chair of the Heritage Center and the location of a 1910 street rally flashbulbs and waving American citizens, had registered to vote Greenberg serves as executive for women’s suffrage. A larger See WOMEN, page 6 flags as 47 citizens from Asia, and were determined to do so. South and Central America, Af- Davis quoted the man as saying rica and Canada gathered with “My child will be born a citizen. their families in the gym to take I want him to know that we American Legion Post #136 Held part in a ceremony they had long voted as naturalized citizens.” waited for – becoming American Will Donahue, the acting ad- Two Memorial Day Celebrations citizens. ministrative director of the U.S. The ceremony began with Citizen and Immigration Service, everyone rising as the Greenbelt also spoke. “Today is a pivotal by Carol Griffith Police Department Honor Guard day for the rest of your lives,” he processed with the American and said. “Look around you. You’re The American Legion hosted tween the Roosevelt Center and debt to the valiant men and wom- Maryland flags. Peter Haas sang young. You’re going to be the again this year their two very Crescent Road. Approximately en of the service can never be the Star Spangled Banner. With face of America.” different ways of honoring our 175 people attended this solemn repaid and that they have earned Mayor Judith Davis serving as Donahue focused on Gandhi’s nation’s fallen heroes – one loud ceremony in spite of the very unending gratitude . . . . “We master of ceremonies and Coun- quote, “A Nation’s culture re- and busy and one quiet and re- warm and humid weather. will never forget, ”she said. cilmembers Emmett Jordan, Leta sides in the heart and soul of its flective. Most attendees stood, many Turner and Dernoga presented Mach and Edward Putens also people.” On Sunday, May 30 Greenbelt with their hands over their to Post 136 and the city on be- present, Davis offered her con- “This resides in you to make Post 136 hosted veterans and hearts, as a member of the El- half of Prince George’s County a gratulations and commended the this country great,” Donahue said. friends participating in Rolling eanor Roosevelt High School proclamation recognizing Memo- inductees on their determination, “It’s not the end of the path but Thunder. Rolling Thunder is an Junior ROTC accompanied by rial Day as a day of observance faith and courage in taking the annual motorcycle rally that is a Boy Scout presented the flag; and remembrance. oath of allegiance. See CITIZENS, page 6 held at the Tidal Basin in Wash- “The Star Spangled Banner” was Denoga spoke briefly, pointing ington, D.C., during the Memorial played; the Pledge of Allegiance out Turner’s own military service. Day weekend. Its purpose is to was recited; and the Post’s chap- He has always enjoyed attending What Goes On call for the government’s recogni- lain offered a prayer. Post 136 and Greenbelt’s Memo- Saturday, June 12 tion and protection of prisoners Special Guests rial Day ceremony, he added. 9 a.m. to noon, Donation Drop-off, Parking Lot between City of war (POWs) and those missing Post 136 Commander Harold Mayor Judith Davis presented in action (MIAs). Bullock welcomed attendees and a city proclamation to Bullock Offices and Community Center About 400,000 veterans were introduced distinguished guests, that expressed the sentiment that Monday, June 14 expected to ride through the area including all seven members the city hereby “honors and pays 8 p.m., Council Worksession with Greenbelt Homes, Incorpo- for the event and about 435 – a of the Greenbelt City Council, tribute to the women and men rated, GHI Offices record number – came to Post County Councilmember Ingrid who have given their lives in Wednesday, June 16 136 during the day. A breakfast Turner, Chair of the Prince service to this country so that 7:30 p.m., Advisory Planning Board Meeting, Community Cen- buffet started at 7 a.m. and ended George’s County Council Tom we may enjoy freedom, peace ter, Room 114, Review of Beltway Plaza Concept Plan, Planning with the group leaving together Dernoga and Maryland State Del- and prosperity.” In her speech Training on June 23 for Washington at 8:15 a.m. Af- egate Anne Healey. she made the sad observation 7:30 p.m., Council Worksession re: Historic Greenbelt Middle ter the ride to the Tidal Basin, In her speech, Turner intro- that, since last Memorial Day, School, at Greenbelt Middle School bikers reassembled at Post 136 duced some members of her fam- 15 Marylanders have died while Thursday, June 17 for a picnic featuring live music. ily who came to the ceremony serving the United States. She On Monday, May 31 at 10 with her, noting that her late recounted having attended a mili- 7:30 p.m., Forest Preserve Advisory Board Meeting, Community a.m., Greenbelt American Legion father, now buried at Arlington tary funeral at Arlington Cem- Center, Suite 200, Alternative Caretaking Trail Maintenance, Post 136 conducted its traditional Cemetery, had spent 30 years etery and concluded that all who Scheduling of October Pumpkin Activities Memorial Day Service at the in service of his country. She Veterans’ Memorial, located be- reminded listeners that America’s See LEGION, page 12 “Midge” at the New Deal by John Drago

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Letters to the Editor Grin Belt Special Thank You land back on the ground a little Probable Cause? scratched and with a soggy Ani To Animal Control As one of the “two, white to hand over. middle-aged women” referenced This past Thursday our super- With that, the ladder came friendly cat Ani decided to be up in Cynthia Newcomer’s letters down and the crew readied to (5/20, 6/3), I have to interject, a tree first thing in the morning. leave. I stood in awe, tremen- Not knowing what to do, I called particularly when the encounter dously thankful and without mentioned was last reduced to the local fire department. (That’s words to say enough how grate- what they do in the movies and a misleading “brown packet and ful I was. money being exchanged.” on TV, right?) They said they I have volunteered, with my could not help us and pointed I was a craft vendor at the daughter, at Greenbelt Animal Green Man festival where a cus- us to “the city.” So I figured Shelter and worked with Kim tomer was interested in buying that might mean Public Works. every Saturday since last fall. a pair of earrings I did not have Without hesitation, they said She is there every day and on on hand. We arranged to meet they would be able to help with weekends. She, Susie and Lau- on a following weekend at the a bucket truck. Only problem ren are a tremendously dedicated Farmer’s Market. Smack in front was, she was 20 feet up in our staff. Though I have donated to of the information table and two backyard and was inaccessible by the shelter and tried to think up other witnesses, I held the ear- truck. They pointed me, in turn, new ways to help publicize and rings up for my customer’s view to Animal Control. I wasn’t sure earn money for this department, before returning them to a folded that they would be able to handle none of that seems enough to brown paper bag. something so high up. show gratitude and to support Cynthia Newcomer, who I had to leave within an hour this wonderful organization. The knows me and the other woman of discovering this “adventure,” “If I train to be an oil sniffer, services offered, the great care (and who has also received these so I called and left a lengthy I could save the Gulf Coast!” and dedication of this wonderful same brown bags at my shows), message about our situation. staff of our city’s Animal Control was nearby and the three of us When I called from where I was and Shelter is, I think, not nearly subsequently had a brief con- working to check in, they were thanked enough for all that they versation. Police did not come going to head out and see about do. I wish I could do more in running because, for one, to my the situation. Unable to call thanks and support for them. knowledge there are no cameras again during the day while sub- On Screen Please, if you are looking for trained on the market and, for bing at the elementary school, I an animal, adopt from Greenbelt’s another, this was not a suspicious rushed home at day’s end hoping Hacking Away for the Truth Shelter. Support them through interaction by a stretch. Context to see Ani safe at home. “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” a Swedish thriller- donations and if you have never cannot be omitted; the Farmer’s My husband, as luck would chiller, opens at Old Greenbelt Theatre on Friday, June 11. needed their services, still know Market is not known as a hotbed have it, was able to stick around The titled girl (Noomi Rapace) is a computer hacker who we should all be thankful that we of illegal activity. Moreover, to monitor the situation. When I joins an investigative reporter (Michael Nyqvist) in seeking a have them. Because you simply if I entertained a double life as walked in the door I heard Ani 40-year-old missing person, the favorite niece (Ewa Froeling) never know when you might. a jewelry maker and drug lord, was uncooperative for a rescue Brighid Willson of a well-to-do citizen (Sven-Bertil Taube). Based on a best- mission attempted earlier. A and family See LETTERS, page 5 selling novel by Stieg Larsson, the film actively criss-crosses large ladder and daring Kim from high-techery with traditional gumshoe ways. Animal Control tried to get her Running time: 152 minutes. Unrated, but has obscenity, down but Ani held fast to the Corrections violence, nudity, sex and rape. English subtitles. branches and they had to give Correcting the correction – last week in our attempts to set – Eli Flam up. She remained in the tree as right the inaccurate description of the statement made at the a storm rolled in that evening. Greenbelt Homes annual meeting concerning the embezzlement, Up to that point, I had tried what we meant to say was that our report of GHI President some maneuvers: trying to wrap a Suzette Agans’ remarks was incorrect, not that the remarks branch and haul a laundry basket themselves were incorrect. up, coaxing her to a lower tree. Nothing worked. In the budget worksession story in last week’s paper, the list After the storm, Kim returned of unresolved issues was incorrectly attributed. The list was Greenbelt with colleague, Lauren, to check distributed at the May 19 worksession by Mayor Judith Davis on Ani. Hoping the storm had and then added to by City Manager Michael McLaughlin. shooed her down, I am sure they News Review were surprised to see the stubborn The News Review regrets the errors. AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER gal still up there. They were de- termined to get her down. They left and returned 10 minutes later, 15 Crescent Road, Suite 100, Greenbelt, Maryland 20770-1887 another ladder in hand and a team 301-474-4131 • FAX 301-474-5880 of support (names of whom I do  email: [email protected] not know, but equally wish to  website: www.greenbeltnewsreview.com thank). Kim, with incredible brav-  ery, wet shoes, wet cat, wet tree to  deal with, climbed to the tippy top  Alfred M. Skolnik, President, 1959-1977  Elaine Skolnik, President, 1977-1985 and snatched the cantankerous cat President Emeritus, 1985- from her perch. Slowly creeping  and rightfully visibly shaking from  Editor: Mary Lou Williamson 301-441-2662  height and fear, Kim managed to Assistant Editor: Barbara Likowski 301-474-8483  News Editor: Elaine Skolnik 301-598-1805 Assistant to the Editor: Eileen Farnham 301-513-0482  OLD GREENBELT STAFF  Jackie Bealle, Virginia Beauchamp, Judy Bell, Rebecca Boggs, Judi Bordeaux, Jessi THEATRE Britton, Sharon Carroll, Mary Willis Clarke, Paula Clinedinst, Agnes Conaty, Bill Cor-    nett, Cynthia Cummings, Peter Curtis, Patricia Davis, Fredda Dingler, Elizabeth Eny, WEEK OF June 11 Joan Falcão, Chris Farago, Eli Flam, Kathleen Gallagher, Anne Gardner, Jon Gardner,    Girl with the Erin Gatewood, Denise George, Bernina McGee Giese, James Giese, Marjorie Gray,  Carol Griffith, Pat Hand, Stacy Hardy, Cynthia Henneberger, Solange Hess, Rebecca Holober, Barbara Hopkins, Larry Hull, Elizabeth Jay, Ginny Jones, Sharon Kenworthy, Dragon Tattoo  (NR) Suzanne Krofchik, Vicki Kriz, Meta Lagerwerff, Sandra Lange, Jane Larrick, Tami Le,  Susan Lesser, Jim Link, Kathleen McFarland, Emma Mendoza, Mary Moien, Marat Friday  Moore, Diane Oberg, Linda Paul, Leonie Penney, Shirl Phelps, Altoria Bell Ross, Ann-Marie Saucier, Brian St. George, Angela Stark, Helen Sydavar, Nancy Tolzman, *5, 8   Heba Toulan, Joanne Tucker, Jean Turkiewicz, Thomas X. 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Divi- online at www.nps.gov/gree. Ju- distribution of produce through through Friday at the July 27. The workshops will be sion-leader Dundalk went ahead nior Rangers will participate in na- the summer season. Register for Community Center beginning at held each Tuesday afternoon in with a five-run second inning: ture hikes and learn about animals, the produce giveaway by calling noon. Meals must be reserved the dining room and are open to Greenbelt took an 8-5 lead in the plants and water. 301-345-6660. by 11 a.m. two days ahead so the community. The course is third inning and the score shifted. Pre-registration is required; ap- For Greenbelt residents who are that enough food is ordered. Call sponsored by the Prince George’s Behind 21-16 in the ninth inning, plicants will be contacted if ap- seniors 60+ and disabled adults, 301-397-2208, ext. 4215. Community College and area de- Dundalk scored two runs but was proved. This free program is for the first distribution will be at All meals include bread and partment on aging. shut down by a double play and children eight to 12 years old. Green Ridge House (22 Ridge margarine, coffee or tea and skim Intended for anyone with a grab by back-peddling Larry The first session will be held on Road) on Thursday, June 24 from milk. Menus for June 14 through health problems that cause fa- Dandridge in short right field Monday, June 21 through Friday, 3 to 4 p.m. Subsequent distribu- 18: tigue, pain or frustration, work- with base runners on the move. June 25. Daily from 9 a.m. to 3 tions will be on the fourth Thurs- Monday – Vegetable soup, shop participants will learn how For Greenbelt Jasper Pender- p.m. The deadline for registration days of July, August and Septem- smothered chicken with gravy, to manage symptoms, fight fa- grass and Willie White socked for the first session has been ex- ber. Once registered, recipients do broccoli cuts, home-fried pota- tigue, make daily tasks easier, home runs, White’s clearing the tended to Monday, June 14. not need to call back each month. toes, carrot-raisin salad, fresh get more out of each day and high left field fence by a good 10 The second session will be Participants are asked not to cantaloupe. learn about nutrition and exercise. feet. Pendergrass was joined in held on Monday, June 28 through park in the lot and to enter the Tuesday – Orange juice, sliced Topics to be covered include multi-hit games by Barry Clark, July 2; deadline for this session building on the right side, follow- roast beef with gravy, mashed medication, nutrition, physical David Kerr, Fred Bohle, John is Monday, June 14. ing the balloons for the distribu- potatoes, mixed vegetables, peach activity, communicating with Benish, Dandridge and pitcher- For details contact 301-344- tion point of entry. supreme. one’s health care team, relaxation manager Ray Reed, who went all 3944 or visit the website. Wednesday – Grape juice, bar- methods, handling frustration the way in his first game of the becued chicken (leg and thigh), and developing problem solving season. Now 7-6, Greenbelt also City Notes baked beans, mixed green salad, skills. beat Dundalk earlier this spring. Refuse and Recycling collected Academy pineapple tidbits. For more information call The Greenbelters’ next home 31.96 tons of refuse and 15.98 tons Thursday – Tomato soup, Ha- Green Ridge House Service Co- date is at Braden Field on Wed., of co-mingled recyclables. Stadium waiian turkey salad, creamy cole ordinator Sharon Vanzego at June 16 at 10 a.m., for a double- Horticulture/Parks/Playgrounds Theatres slaw, beets with onions, fresh 301-412-2480. header with Bowie Bronze. installed a water tank and a pump Beltway Plaza Mall banana, applesauce. trailer unit for tree irrigation. Center Court Friday – All sites closed for Folk Dance Party The Aquatic and Fitness Center 301-220-1155 training. Babysitting Course Summer Kick Off Offered Monday issued 2,458 daily admission passes ALL SHOWS BEFORE 5 p.m. by Jeri Holloway over the holiday weekend. Adults/Seniors: $6.50 GHI Notes Greenbelt CARES will offer a Arts staff report that Greenbelt Get a head start on the sum- free babysitting course on Mon- Children: $6.00 Friday, June 11, Offices mer season with a folk dance resident Lynn Poe was hired as a ALL SHOWS BEFORE NOON Closed (emergency maintenance day, July 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 part-time Arts Education Specialist. party on Friday, June 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the second floor council ON SATURDAY $5.00 available, call 301-474-6011) p.m. at the Greenbelt Youth Cen- Monday, June 14, 7 p.m., room of the Municipal Building. ALL SHOWS AFTER 5 p.m. ter. All are invited to join in cel- Each student will receive a Wellmobile at SHL Adults: $8.50 GHI Board of Directors Meeting ebrating the start of the group’s – Board Room packet of materials. The course is On June 14 Students/Military: $7.50 14 years of dancing in Greenbelt. The Governor’s Wellmobile 7:30 p.m., GHI/City Council targeted toward students who have Children: $6.00 The group, founded by Roland will be at Springhill Lake El- Stakeholder Meeting – Board completed grades 5 through 8, and Seniors: $6.50 Forbes and his late wife Terri, ementary School on Monday, Room will teach the safety and responsi- R = ID Required first started dancing in Beltsville bility issues of babysitting. June 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, June 15, 7 p.m., (!) = No pass, (!!) No pass weekend 30 years ago. Call 1-866-228-9668 to schedule Web-Site Group Meeting – Board For more information call 301- There is no fee for this chance 345-6660, ext. 2016. a free health screening. Room to dance to lively music, be with Week of JUNE 11 Wednesday, June 16, 7 p.m., friendly people, have a few deli- FRI. – SAT. Woodlands Committee – GHI cious snacks and decide whether Splice, R (!) Lobby to join the group for the season. Attention GHI Members 11:50, 2:20, 5:20, 7:50, 10:20 Thursday, June 17, 6:45 p.m., Forbes has had experience in folk Get Him to the Greek, R (!!) Investment Committee Meeting 12:30, 3:50, 7, 10:20 dance circles in the Washington, The Karate Kid, PG (!) – Board Room D.C., area for many years. His The Audit Committee needs to fill a vacancy with a 12:20, 3:40, 7, 10:20 7:30 p.m., Finance Committee Killers, PG-13 love of folk dancing is contagious GHI member who is willing to attend board and other – Board Room and makes all of the dancers in 11:50, 2:30, 5:30, 8, 10:20 Committee and board meetings the group want to become ex- related meetings. If you have the time and the inter- Shrek Forever After, PG are open; members are encour- 11:50, 2:45, 5:30, 7:40, 10:20 perts. During the spring session, est, please notify Ellen Folkee at 301-474-4161 ext. The A Team, PG-13 (!) aged to attend. the dances learned represented 11:30, 2:20, 5:10, 7:50, 10:35 Israel, Greece, Italy, Bulgaria, 140 by Monday, June 28. Marmaduke, PG CARES Offers Wales and Estonia. 11:50, 2:45, 5:30, 7:40, 10:20 Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Summer Tutoring Wear comfortable shoes. Part- PG-13 Greenbelt CARES will offer a ners are not necessary. Those 11:30, 2:20, 5:10, 7:50, 10:35 four-session summer tutoring pro- who enjoy the dance party will Eleanor & Franklin Roosevelt Democratic Club have an opportunity to sign up SUN. gram for Greenbelt students com- Annual Picnic Splice, R (!) pleting grades 2-6. The program for the summer session of the 11:50, 2:20, 5:20, 7:50 will be held in the Municipal dance class, which is sponsored Saturday, June 12 • 4 to 7 p.m. Get Him to the Greek, R (!!) by the Greenbelt Recreation De- 12:30, 3:50, 7 Building Council Room, Wednes- Schrom Hills Park • 6915 Hanover Parkway day mornings, July 7 – 28 from 9 partment. The Karate Kid, PG (!) All are welcome. Please bring a salad or dessert to share. 12:20, 3:40, 7 a.m. to noon. Killers, PG-13 Space is limited. Green- For information please call 301-386-0762 11:50, 2:30, 5:30, 8 belt residents have first priority. More Community Events see Shrek Forever After, PG There is a $15 charge for the or visit http://www.rooseveltclub.org/ 11:50, 2:45, 5:30, 7:40 pages 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 12 The A Team, PG-13 (!) program to cover the cost of tu- 11:30, 2:20, 5:10, 7:50 toring materials. Marmaduke, PG Parents or students should Greenbelt Arts Center 11:50, 2:45, 5:30, 7:40 call CARES (301-345-6660 ext. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, This Weekend Only! PG-13 2016) to register in advance. The 11:30, 2:20, 5:10, 7:50 program is in great demand and space is limited. Opens June 11th: MON. – THU. Splice, R (!) 12:10, 3, 5:35, 7:50 Local Playwrights Festival Get Him to the Greek, R 12:10, 3, 5:30, 8 Holy Cross Friday, June 11 & Saturday, June 12 at 8:00 PM The Karate Kid, PG (!) Sunday June 13 at 2:00PM 12:30, 3:40, 7 Thrift Store Killers, PG-13 Every Thursday 10am – 4pm Tickets are $15 general admission, 12:20, 3:15, 5:40, 8 and $12 for seniors and students. Shrek Forever After, PG 12:10, 3, 5:35, 7:50 Good, clean clothes for women, 123 Centerway • Greenbelt, MD 20770 http://www.greenbeltartscenter.org The A Team, PG-13 (!) men and children! Located underneath the Greenbelt CO-OP 12:15, 2:50, 5:25, 8 Shoes, jewelry, books, etc. Marmaduke, PG COMING SOON: 12:10, 3, 5:35, 7:50 June 18 – 20 - Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare presented by Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, 6905 Greenbelt Road Thunderous Productions at the Greenbelt Arts Center PG-13 Greenbelt, Md. 301-345-5111 12:15, 2:50, 5:25, 8 Call for Reservations at 301.441.8770 Page  GREENBELT NEWS REVIEW Thursday, June 10, 2010

Paper Artist Gross Has Gateway Show In Memoriam – Michael Mang “Pretty Little Things,” a dis- embrace of a contemporary sub- You were adored by me and liked and loved by many others. play of cut paper pin-ups and culture. Women, as ideal fig- Our sympathy to Father Wal- You are greatly missed and always will be. other work by Sherill Anne ures, distanced by time yet very ter Tappe, pastor of St. Hugh of At first you were a son, then brother, then friend, then father Gross will be displayed at the present, are revealed fresh with Grenoble church, on the death of but always a kind and gentle soul. I love you and so do your Gateway Arts Center of Brent- an objective eye and irresistible his mother, Alice C. Tappe, 94, friends, which you have many of. wood’s Arts Exchange through aesthetic, laying bare an insight on June 1, 2010. A memorial Rest in Peace, my friend. – Danica and all your friends Mass will be held at St. Hugh’s July 17. The exhibit is open that will travel with viewers as on Saturday, June 12. from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday far as they’d like to take it. Congratulations to: through Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 The Gateway Arts Center is – Kenneth Silberman of South- p.m. on Saturdays. There will at 3901 Rhode Island Avenue in Paint Branch Unitarian Universalist Church way, who was re-elected president be a free opening reception for Brentwood. More information is 3215 Powder Mill Road, Beltsville/Adelphi of the Courage Handiham System the public on Saturday, June 19 available at http://www.pgparks. Phone: 301-937-3666 www.pbuuc.org Amateur Radio Club. This na- from 5 to 8 p.m. com/Things_To_Do/Arts/Brent- Welcomes you to our open, nurturing community tional ham radio club works as Gross is a Greenbelt Com- wood-Arts-Exchange-at-Gateway- June 13, 10 a.m. part of the Courage Handiham munity Center artist-in-residence Arts-Center.htm. “Roots and Wings: Celebrating Religious Exploration” by Karen Lee Scrive, whose last exhibit, covered in the interim director of Religious Exploration, with Abby Crowley, worship associate and System (http://www.handiham. the Religious Exploration classes org) to help disabled persons de- March 4 issue with a photo of We honor those making transitions from childhood to youth and youth to young adult. velop their skills and confidence one of her cut-paper art pieces, Annual congregational meeting follows the service. by teaching and practicing the was displayed here in March. technically challenging field of Pretty Little Things examines ham radio. depictions of women in mid- ST. HUGH OF GRENOBLE CATHOLIC CHURCH – ERHS student Alice Noll, 20th century America. Gross’ Catholic 135 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770 who was recently awarded the signatures are cut from paper Community 301-474-4322 President’s Volunteer Service and she knows how many pieces of Greenbelt Award for her work with Guid- it took to make the rug behind MASS Mass Schedule: ing Eyes for the Blind. She is the figure (6,375). The show is Sunday 8:00, 9:30, 11:00 a.m. working as a puppy raiser for the accessible, attractive and color- Sundays 10 A.M. Saturday 9:00 a.m., 5:00 p.m. organization, preparing a puppy ful with a clear-eyed nostalgia Municipal Building for the culture of 20th century Daily Mass: 7:15 a.m. for future training as a guide dog. Sacrament of Penance: Saturday 3:45-4:45 p.m. She is the daughter of Ellen and America’s golden age and a firm Franklin Noll of Lastner Lane. Pastor: Rev. Walter J. Tappe Send us your reports of new Pastoral Associate: Rev. R. Scott Hurd babies, awards, honors, etc. to Mowatt Memorial United Methodist Church share with our readers. To send 40 Ridge Road, Greenbelt information for “Our Neighbors” Open hearts, Open minds, Open doors email us at newsreview@green- St. George’s Episcopal Church belt.com or leave a message at www.greenbeltumc.org 301-474-9410 Join us around a table where all are welcome! Rev. Fay Lundin, Pastor 301-474-6892. Services – Kathleen McFarland Sunday School 10:00am Worship Service 10:00am • Sundays 8 a.m. simple, quiet service (no music) Prayer Meeting Sun. 9:45 am 10 a.m. main service (music includes a mixture of acoustic guitar, piano and organ music) June Is Peace Month, Activities Abound • Wednesdays The Greenbelt City Council 7 p.m. service with healing prayers (no music) has designated June Peace Month. 7010 Glenn Dale Road (Lanham-Severn Road & Glenn Dale Road) Throughout the month various or- 301-262-3285 | [email protected] | www.stgeo.org ganizations will sponsor activities to promote peace, social justice and diversity, all free and open to the community. Greenbelt Community Church Saturday, June 12 from 5 to UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST 9 p.m. there will be a potluck picnic and sing-along at Buddy Hillside & Crescent Roads Attick Lake Park in the group Phone: 301-474-6171 mornings picnic area to remember and www.greenbeltucc.org honor Esther Webb (1917-2009), Sunday Worship longtime peace activist, GHI resi- 10:15 a.m. Daniel Hamlin, Pastor dent and co-founder of the Peace & Justice Coalition. HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN CHURCH "A church of the open mind, the warm heart, Sunday, June 13 from 11 a.m. 6905 Greenbelt Road • 301-345-5111 the aspiring soul, and the social vision..." to 3 p.m. is the “Bikes for the "Why Pray?" Book Discussion World” collection of donated used bicycles sponsored by the 8:30 to 9:15am, Church Parlor Greenbelt Baha’i Community at Summer Worship: One service at 9:30am the Municipal Building rear park- Now through September 5, 2010 ing lot. Tuesday, June 15 from 7 to 8:45 p.m. there will be an in- teractive workshop for parents, teachers and caregivers by M.J. Fax 301-220-0694 • E-mail [email protected] Park of Little Friends for Peace, “Creating Peace with Children,” at the Greenbelt Community Cen- ter. Pre-registration is requested Only when women become full participants but not required, by calling Mar- jory Donn at 301-474-1353. in all domains of life and enter the important Friday, June 18 at 7:30 p.m. arenas of decision-making will humanity be there will be a special meeting of the Greenbelt Writers Group on prepared to embark on the next stage of its “Poems for Peace” at the Com- munity Center. collective development. Sunday, June 20 from 10 a.m. to noon Joe Murray of Friends Greenbelt Bahá’í Community of Beaver Dam Creek will lead 1-800-22-UNITE 301-345-2918 [email protected] www.bahai.us a guided nature walk featuring “The History of the White Pine as a Symbol of Peace,” starting Bible Study & Worship at the end of Northway. Mishkan Torah Congregation Monday, June 21 at the New 9:30 “Good Morning! Coffee and Snacks Deal Café there will be a 7 p.m. 10 Ridge Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770 Rabbi Jonathan Cohen Cantor Phil Greenfield 10:00 a.m. Bible Study 11:00 a.m. Worship screening of the film “Refusing to Pastor Nigel C. Black, MDiv. Be Enemies: the Zeitouna Story” about Jewish and Arab women Friday evening services 8:00 PM except first Friday of the month, when children’s service begins at 7:30 PM 99 Centerway Greenbelt Rec Center seeking Middle East peace, fol- (Behind the Community Center) lowed by a discussion in this Saturday morning services - 9:30 AM Reel & Meal program sponsored Children’s Education, Adult Education, Social Action, etc. BE A PART OF OUR WORSHIP AND CELEBRATION! by the Peace & Justice Coali- tion. For further information call 301 474-4223 www.mishkantorah.org Conservative and Reconstructionist 301-474-4499 Thursday, June 10, 2010 GREENBELT NEWS REVIEW Page  LETTERS continued from page 2 people would probably be wise to me by now. City Information Which is not to say I am a particular champion of our police. Even so, I recognize that police NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF THE FISCAL YEAR need to use their experience and MEETINGS FOR JUNE 14-18 2011 BUDGET for the GENERAL FUND, BUILDING training to make judgments in Monday, June 14, at 8:00pm, CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION CAPITAL RESERVE FUND, CEMETERY FUND, deciding who to question. Blame w/Greenbelt Homes Incoporated at GHI Offices, Hamilton Place. DEBT SERVICE FUND, REPLACEMENT FUND, it on the ills of society or those SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND, GREEN RIDGE of testosterone, young men com- Wednesday, June 16 at 7:30pm, GREENBELT ADVISORY mit a disproportionate number of PLANNING BOARD MEETING at the Greenbelt Community HOUSE FUND, CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND, 2001 crimes statistically, so it follows Center, Room 114. On the Agenda (tentative): Review of Beltway BOND FUND, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT that their activities would come Plaza Concept Plan, Planning Training on June 23, 2010, This BLOCK GRANT FUND, GREENBELT WEST under a little more scrutiny. I agenda is subject to change. For confirmation that the meeting is INFRASTRUCTURE FUND am pretty certain this knowledge being held and/or for questions regarding scheduled items please is of no comfort to every law- At its regular meeting of June 7, 2010, the City Council of call 301-345-5417. abiding young guy who is just Greenbelt, Maryland, adopted the City’s budget for Fiscal going about his business and feels Wednesday, June 16 at 7:30pm, COUNCIL WORK SESSION re: Year 2011, thereby approving expenditures as follows: hounded, whatever his race. Historic Greenbelt Middle School, at Greenbelt Middle School, Newcomer expresses dismay 8950 Edmonston Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770. that old Greenbelt is majority General Fund $ 24,868,900 white while other areas of the Thursday, June 17 at 7:30pm, FOREST PRESERVE ADVISORY Building Capital Reserve Fund 680,000 city are predominantly African BOARD, at the Greenbelt Community Center, Suite 200. On the Cemetery Fund 5,100 American. Old Greenbelt, which Agenda (tentative) a) Alternative caretaking/trail maintenance Debt Service Fund 925,000 started as white-only, has had nu- (Joe Murray), b) Blueberry Hill die out, c) Scheduling of Pumpkin merous families remain over sev- Replacement Fund 721,800 Walk – October 22 (Roosevelt Center carving); October 23 eral generations, while the newer Special Projects Fund 420,000 (Pumpkin Walk); October 24 (clean-up) Complete agenda at areas of Greenbelt have seen their Green Ridge House 1,321,400 www.greenbeltmd.gov. populations grow from an influx Capital Projects Fund 1,420,400 of people moving here from else- This schedule is subject to change. For confirmation that a 2001 Bond Fund 722,455 where. This is at least partial meeting is being held call 301-474-8000 or contact the City explanation. And while it’s hard Clerk at [email protected]. Community Development Block for some of us GHI-dwellers to Grant Fund 240,000 conceive, not everybody likely Greenbelt West Infrastructure Fund 106,424 appreciates the charm and excite- DONATION DROP-OFF ment of living under lots of rules American Rescue Workers Copies of the adopted budget document will be available in aging houses with close prox- Saturday, June 12, from 9a.m.-12noon. for examination no later than September 2010 at the City imity to their neighbors. Parking lot between City Office and the Offices at 25 Crescent Road, at the Greenbelt Library at 11 I do agree there is and has Crescent Road, and on the Greenbelt Citylink Web site been racism in Greenbelt but it Community Center is inaccurate to use Che Sayles’ Info: City of Greenbelt Recycling Office (www.greenbeltmd.gov). unsuccessful run for council as at 301-474-8308. a barometer of current negative The Greenbelt Community Foundation and the Greenbelt racial sentiment and hostility to- VACANCIES ON BOARDS & COMMITTEES Recreation Department present: ward “outsiders.” If that was true given no other criteria, candidate Volunteer to serve on City Council Advisory Groups. Vacancies Kelly Ivy, a white man with deep exist on: Advisory Committee on Education, MYSTERIES OF THE 501(C)(3) ties to Greenbelt, should have Arts Advisory Board, and Board of Appeals. A Free Workshop been elected. For information call 301-474-8000. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16th From its origins, Greenbelt has come a distance. It could 2010 YOUTH TRIATHLON 7:30pm-9:00pm be useful to remember both that On the morning of Saturday, June 5, the Greenbelt Recre- SCHROM HILLS PARK COMMUNITY ROOM attitudes tend to lag behind laws, ation Department held a Youth Sprint Triathlon for children 6915 Hanover Parkway meaning each successive genera- age 8-15. The race was held on Greenbelt Day Weekend This workshop is for organizations that either have current tion will be more open and that and began with a 50 meter swim at the Greenbelt Aquatic or are seeking 501 (c)(3) status. It will be led by Bill Duncan, change is not always a straight Greenbelt Community Foundation Treasurer. It will explain line but more of a spiral. At and Fitness Center outdoor pool. Upon completing the times movement may seem re- swim, the children advanced to a transition area where they how to obtain and maintain tax exempt status and comply with gressive, when on the whole, it is mounted their bicycles to ride a .75 mile bicycle course. tax obligations. Take advantage of this FREE opportunity to actually going forward. My con- After completing the biking portion of the race, participants guide your application for 501(c)(3) status or discover details cern is that inflammatory state- ran a .7 mile course around the Buddy Attick Park lake path you may not have known about you current 501(c)(3) status! ments can drive similarly minded to the finish line at the park’s bandstand. The first partici- ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST RSVP BY 5:00PM ON MON- or reasonable people apart and pant to cross the finish line was 11 year old Eric Freeman, DAY, JUNE 14TH. PLEASE CONTACT ANDREW PHEL- undermine what might otherwise Jr. Each participant received a medal and a Youth Triathlon be a fair cause. AN, RECREATION COORDINATOR AT 240-542-2194 OR t-shirt. Trophies were presented to the top finishers in each [email protected] Colette Zanin age group. Congratulations to all participants and thanks to the Greenbelt Police Department Bike Unit and the Green- belt Recreation Department staff for a successful event! The 75th ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE Juneteenth Celebrated following were the top finishers of the age groups represent- The celebration of the City’s 75th Anniversary will occur in 2012. At Watkins Regional ed in the race with their respective finish times. Applications are being accepted from residents interested June 19 or Juneteenth cel- in serving on this volunteer planning committee. ebrates Emancipation Day across For information call 301-474-8000. the United States. Join the cel- ebration at Watkins Regional Park on Saturday, June 19 from GREENBELT ANIMAL SHELTER 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. for “Roots The shelter has adorable kittens and Footprints” at the Nature and other pets ready to become Center Amphitheater. Activities part of your family! Visit the will include lectures on African shelter at 550-A Crescent Road. American History, workshops on Open visitation on Wednesdays, geneology, preservation, living from 4-7pm and on Saturdays history demonstrations, musical from 9am-12pm or by appoint- performances, games, vendors ment. 301.474.6124. and more. Thank you to Dorothy Lauber Watkins Regional Park is lo- and Barbara Havekost on their cated at 301 Watkins Drive, Up- • 8 years old – Kaitlyn Parks (17:26) donation to the shelter in the per Marlboro. • 9 years old – Maria Beckert (14:30) memory of Diane Wilkerson’s For information call Carolyn • 10 years old – Kaerod Amare (15:34) mom, who was a real animal lover! Rowe at 301-292-6877 or Park • 11 years old – Eric Freeman, Jr. (13:02) and Planning at 301-627-2270. The shelter is in need of cat litter, canned cat food, and • 12 years old – Katie Warner (14:58) detergent. Please bring all donations to the shelter. The • 13 years old – Joey Gaines (13:10) box at the Co-Op is not for the Greenbelt Animal Shel- ter. Become a fan of the Greenbelt Animal Shelter on GIVE BLOOD GIVE LIFE • 14 years old – Saraose Gaines (14:17) Facebook! THERE IS STILL TIME TO REGISTER FOR SUMMER For Greenbelt news and information visit www.greenbelt- Call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE CAMP! CALL 301-397-2200 FOR MORE INFORMATION. md.gov. Join the City of Greenbelt on FACEBOOK! BROCHURE AVAILABLE AT WWW.GREENBELTMD.GOV Page  GREENBELT NEWS REVIEW Thursday, June 10, 2010 CITIZENS continued from page 1 Festival Notes

Volunteers Needed Review pull-out. The Labor Day Booths Festival Committee Booths are avail- is seeking volunteers able to recognized to help with the 2010 Greenbelt nonprofit Festival. The next or civic organizations committee meeting is to raise funds and Tuesday, July 13 at 7:30 p.m. in make festival-goers aware of the the Community Center. Email organization’s existence. Booths [email protected] for more must be staffed all weekend from information. Friday through Monday. For infor- Shuttle mation email laborday@greenbelt. The committee is looking com. for shuttle drivers. Shuttles run Outstanding Citizen throughout the festival weekend. The search is on for Outstanding Email [email protected] to Citizen 2010. Nomination forms volunteer. are available online at the website Information Day and must be mailed to Robert Saturday, September 4 is Infor- Zugby, 94 Ridge Road, Greenbelt, mation Day. Tables will be open MD 20770 by August 7. from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Roos- Carnival Rides evelt Center. Information tables The Carnival Midway will open PHOTO BY BEVERLY PALAU Almost 50 eager new citizens stand to take the Oath of Allegiance to their new country in the Greenbelt do not allow sales or any financial at 6 p.m. on Friday, September Community Center gym. transactions. Any group interested 3. Hours will be from 6 p.m. to in having an information table 11 p.m. on Friday, 11 a.m. to 11 should email the festival committee p.m. on Saturday, noon to 11 p.m. an obligation and a duty to take tures next to the American flag nuns wrote letters for her and the at [email protected]. Send on Sunday and noon to 6 p.m. on that path as far as you can go.” with their certificates in hand. INS conducted extensive back- a URL to have the group’s website Monday. He then asked the inductees to They had arrived at last! ground checks by having family linked to the Festival website. If Website stand and led them in the Oath of After the ceremony, I spoke and members of her community registered by July 31 the organi- Visit the Labor Day website at Allegiance. with Grace Alaran from Nigeria. write letters for her. zation will be listed in the News www.greenbeltlaborday.com. Natalie Watson, supervising She has been in this country for Alaran also went to see a law- immigration officer from the U.S. 10 years, working with Catholic yer who helped her review and Citizen and Immigration Service, nuns in a group home. She said submit a number of documents. WOMEN continued from page 1 then led the inductees in the it was a struggle but she was “Everyone wants to check your Pledge of Allegiance and handed doing her best and “I’m very background,” she noted ruefully. Maryland, are astronaut Judith arts. Donations to both funds each new citizen a certificate. happy!” A man with his family, burst- Resnick, former Dean of Women may be made through the Mary- The new citizens beamed with When asked about the process, ing with pride, summed up with Adele Stamp, Athletic Director land Women’s Heritage website their families as they took pic- she said it was a long one – the one sentence. “Now I can vote.” Deborah Yow and early oceanog- at www.mdwomensheritagecenter. rapher Eugenie Clark. Others are org. the late Congresswoman Gladys Three women who have served DRAKE continued from page 1 Noon Spellman, who lived in as Maryland’s First Lady cur- Laurel, and Bernice Sandler, who rently serve as members of the filed the first sex discrimination board of directors of the Heri- suit related to employment at a tage Center. Beside its current university and is considered the President Frances Glendenning, “Mother of Title IX,” the federal they are Katie Curran O’Malley law that prohibits sex discrimina- and Kendel S. Erhlich. Former tion in education. Bowie mayor and later county Former state legislator the late councilmember Audrey Scott is Pauline Menes, whose district development chair for the organi- once included Greenbelt, is rec- zation. She also served as state ognized with a Public Leadership director of the Office of Planning Fund in her name. Menes served in the Erhlich administration. for 40 years in the Maryland According to the opening cel- House of Delegates. “The fund ebration program, the Center will provide programs and op- is “dedicated to preserving and portunities for girls and women honoring the past, understand- to develop leadership skills and ing the present and shaping the assume leadership roles,” accord- future by recognizing, respecting ing to the program for the open- and transmitting the experiences, ing ceremony. contributions and aspirations of Maryland Poet Maryland women and girls of di- A second fund honors the late drake verse backgrounds and regions.” Maryland poet Lucille Clifton for It will open to the public on encouraging girls and women to June 19. enter various fields related to the

PHOTO BY C arolyn The Plaque The photograph by Carolyn Drake shows Greenbelters celebrating the inauguration on Jan. 20, 2009, The plaque honoring Greenbelt’s Virginia Beauchamp reads at the New Deal Café. It has been included as a double-page spread in a large-format book “This Day as follows: of Change,” recently published by Courrier Japon, which publishes a monthly magazine. Subtitled “132 Photographers Capture ‘Hope’ on January 20, 2009” the book displays photographs taken in 79 countries and regions worldwide on Inauguration Day 2009. The editors commissioned 100 pho- tographers, including Carolyn Drake, who lives in Turkey, but grew up in Greenbelt and was visiting Virginia Walcott Beauchamp here at the time. Because writing was once considered an immodest occupation for women, Virginia Beauchamp expanded This happened in 1991 and in- ternational Center of Photography “In this town,” she wrote in the concept of literature to include women’s diaries, cluded Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, in Manhattan and at Ohio Univer- the book, “life simply goes on letters, minutes and family histories. An English Tajikistan, Turkistan and Uzbeki- sity, won a Fulbright fellowship and the layers of our brief history Professor at the University of Maryland College stan in Central Asia. for a year in Ukraine and then help keep us on an even keel. Park, Beauchamp ensured that America’s unsung, Photo Class moved to Istanbul when her boy- From this vantage point, the hope all-but-forgotten women and their writings became After Eleanor Roosevelt High friend got a Fulbright there. offered by the Obama presidency better known and history had fewer missing pieces. School Drake had gone to Brown When shooting is finished for is no radical departure but rather In 1974, she established the state’s first Women’s University. She took a photo her in Central Asia, Drake hopes the writing of another chapter in Studies program. class at nearby Rhode Island to put together a book of photog- our collective national psyche.” She was inducted in 2003 to the Maryland Wom- School of Design but did not start raphy. In the meantime, her pho- Carolyn Drake’s work can en’s Hall of Fame. to get serious about photography tos of Greenbelt were included be seen at http://www/wipnyc. Locality: Prince George’s County until years later in New York in “This Day of Change: 132 org/blog/lacma-presents-carolyn- Area of Achievement: Education City. Working as an interactive Photographers Capture ‘Hope’ drake and at http://www/poyi. designer/producer at different on January 20, 2009,” a Japa- org/67/02/index.php. multimedia companies, including nese publication timed to Barack Scholastic, she studied at the In- Obama taking office. 12/$29912/$299 4/$100 6/$200

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Dairy Deli Frozen Shurfine ¢ Cabot $ 50 Deli Gourmet $ 99 Green’s $ 50 Quaker $ 00 Assorted 40 Chunk 2 Cooked 3 lb. Ice 2 Hot/Lean or 2 Yogurt Cheese Ham Cream Croissant Low Fat/Non Fat 8 oz. 1.5-1.75 qt. Pockets Assorted 8 oz. Willow Brook Assorted 6-9 oz. $ 49 Chicken 4 lb. Shurfine $ 69 Shurfine $ 88 Breast Roll Swanson $ 50 Stouffer’s $ 50 Large White1 Orange 1 Hungry Man2 French 2 Eggs Juice Deli Gourmet Dinners Bread Pizza $ 99 Assorted 2 pk. 18 pk. Assorted 64 oz. Mini Colby lb. Assorted 15-18 oz. Longhorn Cheese4 Health & Beauty Seafood Natural & Gourmet Bakery Colgate $ 50 Fresh Catch $ 99 Wasa $ 89 Fresh ¢ Tooth 1 Tilapia 5 lb. Crisp & Light 1 Store Baked 99 Crackerbread Hamburger & Paste Fillets Rye/7-Grain 4-9 oz. Select Varieties 6-8 oz. Hot Dog Rolls 8 pk. One-A-Day $ 99 Orion Frozen $ 98 Heartland $ 99 Fresh 8 inch $ 99 Assorted 6 Extra Large 9 Granola 2 Store Baked 3 Vitamins Raw Cereals Dutch Apple 18-130 ct. Shrimp 2 lb. box Assorted 14-16 oz. Pie

Grocery Bargains Prego 3/$ 00 Chicken of the Sea $ 25 Folgers $ 50 General Mills $ 50 Pasta 5 Chunk White1 Shurfine Canned ¢ Regular 2 Original 2 Tuna 5 oz. Vegetables60 Ground Coffee Cheerios Sauces Corn/Peas/Green Beans Assorted 23-24 oz. 8 oz. Select Varieites 10-11 oz. Cereal 8.9 oz. 11-15 oz. Purex Liquid $ 99 Shurfine ¢ Wishbone 3/$ 00 Shurfine ¢ Duncan Hines$ 25 Laundry 3 Spaghetti 99 Family Size 5 Assorted 80 Cake Mixes1 & Macaroni Salad Dressings Soda & Frostings Detergent Assorted 16 oz. 2 Liter Assorted 72 oz. 16 oz. Assorted 16-18 oz.

Beer & Wine Blockbuster $1 Movie NOW INTRODUCING Busch $ 79 Miller $ 99 best buy $avings Beer 3 Smoking Loon$ 99 Lite Beer 9 Rentals Now At Co-op! on thousands of items 6 pk. – 12 oz. cans Wines 7 12 pk. – 12 oz. bottes 750 ML throughout the store Beringer Lancaster Gabbiano best buy $ 69 $ 69 $ 99 Look for the White Milk Pinot signs in all departments. 11 8 11 Zinfandel 1.5 Liter Stout 6 pk. – 12 oz. btls. Grigio 1.5 Liter

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Upcoming Events At New Deal Café Greenbelt Baseball Police Blotter On Thursday, June 10 from noon to 2 p.m. pianist Amy C. Major League Standings as of June 8 Based on information released by the Greenbelt Police Kraft plays mid-day melodies. Department, http://www.greenbeltmd.gov/police/index.htm, link in Evening brings weekly open mi- American League W-L National League W-L left frame to “Weekly Report” or crophone night from 7 to 9 p.m. http://www.greenbeltmd.gov/police/weekly_report.pdf. Indians 12-2 Tigers 13-2 Dates and times are those when police were first contacted with music, poetry, prose, story- Yankees 10-4 Giants 8-6 about incidents. telling and humor welcome. Cardinals 6-8 Athletics 4-8 On Friday, June 11 pianist Cubs 2-12 Orioles 1-11 John Guernsey plays lively jazz Attempted Murder Victim Identified, and blues tunes from 6:30 to 8 Major League Schedule June 14 through 18 June 2, 12:52 a.m., 9100 Suspect Described p.m. (every Friday and Saturday). block Springhill Lane. An un- From 8 to 11 p.m. Joe Pollock Date Time Games Police have identified the known person fired a gun into plays instrumental folk/experi- Mon., June 14 6 p.m. AL 4 vs. AL 3 (Game 1) 16-year-old victim of the an occupied apartment. No mental music. Tues., June 15 6 p.m. NL 4 vs. NL 3 (Game 2) shooting on May 31 in the one was injured. On Saturday, June 12 Rebecca Wed., June 16 6 p.m. Winner Game 1 vs. AL 2 (Game 3) 5900 block of Cherrywood Robbery Turner plays Americana, roots, Thurs., June 17 6 p.m. Winner Game 2 vs. NL (Game 4) Lane as Jericka Chambers, 16, May 28, 1:00 p.m., Green- folk and rock music from 3 to 5 *Fri., June 18 7 p.m. Parent & Coaches Game belt Metro Parking Area. A of Landover. p.m., followed by classical guitar- person was approached by two Investigators believe the ist Bruce Kritt’s weekly perfor- *Game played at Braden #2 males who displayed a black shooting was not random. The mance from 5 to 6 p.m. All other games are played at McDonald Field off Southway. handgun and demanded the suspect has been described by Tribute person’s property. They are witnesses as a black male, 17 From 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday, described as black males, 15 to to 19 years old, approximately June 12 friends of Alan Turn- 17 years old, 5’10’ to 6’0” tall, 5’11”, 130 to 140 pounds with bull and acoustic blues/rock weighing 150 to 170 pounds. twisted dreads and facial hair. music are invited to a return en- Montpelier Summer Seasonal Selections Disorderly Conduct He was last seen wearing a gagement that has been a “Long Free Concert Series At Riversdale May 28, 1:27 a.m., 7200 white tank top, jean shorts, Time Coming,” with Alan and On Friday evenings the South On Sunday, June 20 from noon block Hanover Drive. A 33- black shoes, white socks and crew. This is Turnbull’s last Laurel Recreation Council presents to 4 p.m. watch the Riversdale year-old nonresident male carrying a black bookbag. performance since he is moving the 32nd Annual Montpelier Sum- Kitchen Guild make jam with the was arrested and charged with The suspect has tattoos and to Vermont this summer. Sun- mer Concert Series on the west berries from their gardens and or- disorderly conduct and later goes by “Johnny B.” There day, June 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 lawn of the Montpelier mansion chards. The demonstration is free. released on citation pending is no further information at p.m. Jim Stimson plays Renais- grounds, located at 9652 Muirkirk For more information call 301-864- trial. this time. sance lute during brunch (third Road, off Route 197 in Laurel. 0420; TTY 301-699-2544. Burglaries Anyone with information Sunday every month). From 5 On Friday, June 18 at 8:30 May 29, 9:30 a.m., 7700 on this case is asked to con- to 8 p.m. Never in Denver plays p.m. the movie E.T. (the Extra- block Ora Court. An iMac tact the Criminal Investigations Indie jazz. Terrestrial), rated PG, will be computer was taken. Unit at 240-542-2133. Next Week shown. Also on June 25 at 7:30 May 29, 9:58 a.m., 7700 Tuesday, June 15 from 7 to p.m. the Oracle Band will play block Hanover Parkway. Tool 9 p.m. Bob Leitch performs oldies, top 40 and classic rock. boxes were taken from a util- belt Road at Kenilworth Av- acoustic blues. Wednesday, Bring a blanket or chair and a Great Price ity room. enue with no arrests made. June 16 features Jazz Organ Trio picnic. Reservations and tickets Great Location May 30, 9:26 p.m., 7100 A red 2002 Dodge Intrepid “Organ-izes” plays from 7 to 9 are not required. For further in- 13K Ridge Road — $130,000 block Mathew Street. Nothing reported stolen through the p.m. On Friday, June 18 from formation call 301-776-2805. was taken. Metropolitan Police, was re- 8 to 11 p.m. “Cahoots” plays June 1, 1:02 p.m., 5900 covered June 1 in the 6200 rock ’n roll. Saturday, June 19 NAMI Employment block Cherrywood Lane. block Springhill Court with The Gliders are back with that Workshop June 17 “old time rock ’n roll,” from 8 Three televisions, a desktop no arrests made. Kate Drake, staff specialist to 11 p.m. Sunday, June 20 the computer and a laptop were Ten reports of thefts from from the community rehabilitation monthly Kids’ Open Microphone taken. autos were received: 7600 program division of rehabilitative session will be held from 1:30 June 2, 6:00 a.m., 6200 block Greenbelt Road (DC services (DORS) will lead a work- to 2:30 p.m. From 5 to 8 p.m. block Springhill Court. De- tag), 6100 block Springhill shop for persons interested in vo- Morrigan sings original songs scription of items taken is not Terrace (GPS unit), 6200 cational services available through plus classic rock, country and available. block Greenbelt Road (handi- DORS on Thursday, June 17 from pop songs. Vehicle Crime capped placard), Greenbelt 7 to 9 p.m. at the Hanko Building For more information call Attempts were made to Metro parking lot, two in- at Beckett Field, 8511 Legation Chef Karim Kmaiha at 301-474- steal two cars. A tan 2004 cidents (GPS unit; pair of Road, New Carrollton. 5642 or visit www.newdealcafe. Dodge Intrepid was stolen shoes and wallet), 6900 block For details call 301-429-0970 com. from the 9100 block Edmon- Hanover Parkway (tools and a or visit www.namipgcmd.org. ston Road on June 1 and was bag containing credit cards), recovered in the 3200 block of 6400 block Ivy Lane (VA Huge Price Reduction! 23rd Street, SE, Washington, tags), 7900 block Mandan This home has been lovingly D.C. with no arrests made. Road (DVD/TV/CD system, cared for—Updated Kitchen, An unsuccessful attempt was amplifier and speaker box), Main Level Powder Room, made on June 1 to steal a 9300 block Edmonston Road Screened Porch. Walk to 2000 Dodge Caravan from the (signal meter), 7800 block Roosevelt Center. 7700 block Hanover Parkway. Mandan Road (television). Two other stolen ve- Two acts of vandalism hicles were recovered. A were reported. In the 7800 2C Eastway — $213,000 black 1999 Acura ATL re- block Walker Drive a vehi- 3 BR, 1.5 Baths ported stolen through Prince cle was damaged and in the Separate Dining Room George’s County Police was Greenbelt Metro parking lot a 14L Ridge Rd — $118,500 recovered May 29 on Green- car window was broken. 2 BR Frame, Fenced Yard, Lowest 2BR on Market. The Department is offering a reward of up to $500 for $5000 in Closing Help information leading to the arrest and conviction of a Sunday June 13th 11am-3pm 6K Research — $86,300 suspect in any of the unsolved crimes reported in the 1 BR Lower Level, Lovely x Behind Greenbelt Municipal Building, blotter. People may anonymously report suspected Fenced Yard drug activity by calling the Drug Tip Line 25 Crescent Road, Greenbelt 1D Plateau — $130,000 at 301-507-6522. x Sponsored by the Baha’i Community of Greenbelt 2 BR End Unit, Huge Screened Porch, Great For info contact Roya at [email protected] Kitchen — Don’t miss it! Susan Pruden Your bike could help someone get to work or school! Dress for Safety REALTOR® Sewing machines, usable bicycle spare parts & accessories, 301-980-9409 bike books, and bike tools accepted. CENTURY 21 Home Center Wear White 9811 Greenbelt Road A $10 per bike donation is suggested to defray the Suite 205 cost of shipping to overseas charity partners, which recondition Lanham, Maryland 20706 At Night the bicycles and distribute them to people who need them Office: 301-552-3000 to get to work, school, and health services.

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by Jim Link Description Count Net Collected 2008 2009 2010 2008 2009 2010 A smorgasbord of activities was by Marj Donn, Lucy Duff and offered to Greenbelt residents over Donna Hoffmeister on Sunday Daily Admission 361 318 574 $1,317 $1,197 $2,458 the weekend, from Friday, June 4 afternoon at the Greenbelt Com- Annual Passes 19 11 23 $4,691 $3,532 $7,67 through Sunday, June 6, to help munity Center. Adults read “peace Summer Passes 22 29 37 $4,412 $5,429 $7,189 celebrate the city’s 73rd birthday. stories” (folk tales, fairy tales, leg- On Saturday afternoon at Green- ends) to children; the children then Total $10,420 $10,158 $17,323 belt Community Center, our brains drew peace with crayons, magic got taken apart, so to speak, by the markers; adults pinned the peace charming Carol Clutterbuck during pictures to a bulletin board. Business was very brisk at the Aquatic & Fitness Center for Memorial her workshop “Memory and the Lucy Duff read “Ferdinand the Day weekend this year. Temperature is always a significant factor with Brain.” Bull,” who refused to be goaded regard to attendance and revenues for the outdoor pool. The weather After explaining to 50 mostly into hatred or conflict, to a rapt during the 2010 Memorial Day weekend made for a perfect day at the senior residents the functions of audience of four. Beth Anderson outdoor pool. the discrete components of the demonstrated how to make origami brain (cerebellum, stem and various peace cranes; the Japanese crane, lobes: frontal, parietal, occipital, she said, symbolizes peace, much temporal, ear), Clutterbuck gave like the dove. Amber Youhouse, a raft of tips to increase brain Miss Greenbelt 2010, was grateful health. for the lesson. Diet sensibly and exercise regu- Community Garden PLACE YOUR larly, of course. “Eat small but Just outside the east side of frequent meals. I eat six or seven the Community Center, Lesley AD HERE times a day,” said Clutterbuck. Riddle, arborist, horticulturalist This minimalist excess apparently and assistant director of Public works for the tall, slender, graceful Works in Greenbelt, presided over Holy Cross Hospital counselor. the Three Sisters Garden. Sitting Clutterbuck claimed that memo- in a circle, she and Greenbelters rizing lists of words is made easier Jean Newcomb, Bob and Maggie by linking them in a story. Giving Cahalan, Cathy Webb and Steve a list of 10 words, she challenged Kane basked in the humidity and 4ͲCHillside her audience to create their own: dispensed horticultural wisdom. 2B/RBrick— Barbara Rondeau and Mayor Judith No pesticides are used on the $179,900 Davis concocted two very surreal, garden, which includes spinach,  whimsical doozies. corn, tomatoes, squash, kale, rad- It was reassuring to hear that ishes and beans. Corn, beans and 7994Lakecrest often our momentary memory squash are called the three sister 2B/RLowerLevel lapses are not that at all. If we vegetables because they “help” $154,900 forgot where we put our eyeglasses each other; the beans and squash  or why we came into a room, “it is replenish the soil when it is de- 23ͲBRidge not a senior moment but more of a pleted by the corn, explained Bob 3B/RBlockand multi-tasking moment because we Calalan. Vinyl—$169,900 have too much going on; we are The group hopes to establish  HURTINA  being pulled by too many tasks and two more community gardens, one duties,” according to Clutterbuck. in Empirian Village (West), another *7ͲQResearch* Less talented or more leisurely folk in Schrom Hills Park (East). Thus CAR ***SOLD*** rarely lose their eyeglasses. the Three Sister Gardens, planted  The Peace and Justice Coalition with the three sister vegetables in 14ͲJLaurelHill for  Prince George’s County spon- three disparate locations, would ACCIDENT? 2B/R,Addition, sored a workshop on envisioning mirror the horticultural, racial and and implementing peace, conducted gender diversity of Greenbelt. WESPECIALIZEIN Deck—$151,000 PHYSICALTHERAPYAND   5ͲCGardenway  Dr.ShaunBezakDr.KellyKrolDr.BrianBezak CHIROPRACTIC BEZAKCHIROPRACTIC 2B/RWideFloor TREATMENTFORNECK GreenbeltFederalCreditUnionAutoLoans ANDREHABILITATION,P.A. Plan—$129,900 Aslowas2.9%forNewCars 7415GreenbeltRoad ANDBACKPAIN.CALL 

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The result concert with the “Star Spangled      was an upbeat, merry “Heart of Banner.” Unfortunately, the band      Greenbelt March.” In addition, overshadowed the soprano but in  the band played “The Valiant “God Bless America,” the audi-  Years,” which was a television ence could clearly hear Koch’s New Millennium Contracting &    film score of Winston Churchill’s beautiful voice. Engineering Consulting       World War II memoirs. 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Greenbelt Wii Bowling Tourna- Congratulations go to Linda Other Speakers ment took place in Greenbelt’s Rexon as champion and Susan by Gerald C. Martin Genney Bonnie, president of city council chambers at the Edmiston, the runner-up, for the Post 136 Auxiliary; Chris Municipal Building. Begin- their performance in the final When Penny Martin suggested on track. It definitely does not Fields, commander of Post 136 ning in March, 12 players (six tournament game. Rexon’s score that the Greenbelt Arts Center suck. Sons of the American Legion; from Green Ridge House and was 194; Edmiston’s 192. should do more to encourage Halloween gets a little out and Thomas Dyson, representing six from the community) had The Community Center local playwrights it was said, of hand in “The Pranksters” by the Greenbelt George H. Seal participated in a Wii Bowling Mighty Miis consist of Thelma “Great idea! You’re in charge.” John Hayes, when a pair of very Memorial Chapter of the Disabled league leading up to the tour- Loret deMola, Barbara Payne, Over the past several months strange trick-or-treaters come American Veterans, spoke briefly. nament. Throughout the six Jim Marley, Odella King, Frank she has put together “Points of calling. Dyson reminded attendees of the weeks of league play, members’ Pearlman and Gertie Wines. The View,” a collection of seven one- Erica Smith’s “4,3,2,1” fea- great service of today’s veterans, scores were recorded and aver- Green Ridge House Strikers team act plays that will be performed tures a young man who fears his many of whom have served mul- aged to get their seed in the includes Linda Rexon, Susan Ed- this weekend only. ex-girlfriend is trying to kill him. tiple tours of duty and many of tournament. miston, Elaine Pearson, Barbara More than 25 plays were sub- And maybe he’s right. whom are returning with many The tournament was played Hardisty, Gary Bladestock and mitted and a committee con- In “The Magic Dream Ma- needs for support. He encour- both as individuals and as teams Herb Elliott. sisting of Ginny Zanner, Misha chine” by Stephen C. Yednock, aged listeners to find a way to with the Green Ridge House There will be another chance R’kingsley and Brian St. George Jr., a handicapped man over- help these veterans and to set Strikers winning the champion, at the traveling trophy next fall. selected those that would be most comes his disability through his the example for others to help entertaining and not require mas- imagination and inspires some as well. sive set changes from one show young people along the way. Wreaths were laid at the Me- to the next. A lot of top quality Four short segments from morial by members of the Aux- plays had to be set aside but the “Freshly Squeezed” by Paula iliary, Sons of the American seven chosen offer a good cross Stone are interspersed throughout Legion and Disabled Veterans section of our local talent. A the show featuring a customer and by Mayor pro tem Emmett very brief synopsis of the plays trying to outfox a used car sales- Jordan representing the city. A may suggest what theatre-goers man, a couple of women trying trumpeter played “Taps” conclud- will see. And they are all in 3D! to find the perfect bra, a house ing the ceremony. No special glasses required! call from the Grim Reaper and a In “Mama Says” by Peggy conversation among chickens. Rooney, a woman relives bits of Many of the actors are Green- her life and grows from a teen- belters and include both old and ager to a senior citizen in just a new faces on stage. The Green- few moments. belt Arts Center is trying to ar- In Matt Arbach’s “Q & A,” range for a sign interpreter for at an ordinary citizen is interrogated least one of the performances but by an anonymous government as of press time arrangements are agency. That seems altogether incomplete. Show times are Fri- too plausible these days. day and Saturday at 8 p.m. and “This Play Sucks” by James Sunday at 2 p.m., this weekend H. Wise presents an actor who only. decides to alter the play in mid- For information and reserva- performance while the other actor tions call 301-441-8770 or visit valiantly tries to keep the show www.greenbeltartscenter.org. Green Ridge House Strikers from left to right: Gary Bladestock, Linda Rexon, Barbara Hardisty, Elaine Pearson and Susan Edmiston. PHOTO BY HELEN SYDAVAR As Steven Matera plays “Taps,” his son Robert stands at atten- tion.

Kids Fishing Day Requires Registration Patuxent Re- search Refuge in Laurel will host a

PHOTOS BY GERALD C. MARTIN Kids Fishing Day Maureen Rogers and Larry Simmons in “This Play Sucks.” at the National Wildlife Visitor Center on Satur- day, June 12.

For the first time youth are PHOTOS BY BEVERLY PALAU required to register for this an- Greenbelt Community Center Mighty Miis from left to right: Frank nual event. The event will tar- Pearlman, Odella King, Jim Marley, Gertie Wines, Barbara Payne get youth who have little or no and Thelma Loret deMola. fishing experience. Staff hope that by limiting the numbers of participants they will be able to provide a higher quality fishing experience. Youth ages 15 and under can register for either an 8:30 or 9:30 a.m. time slot by calling the Refuge program registra- tion number 301-497-5887. Request accessibility accom- modations when registering. Kate Volpe and Julian Helisek in “4,3,2,1.” One adult should accompany each child. COLLEGE PARK FARMERS' MARKET The Refuge will supply all Saturdays: 7 a.m. until Noon Audubon Society Hosts Bird Walks fishing poles and bait for chil- May 1 through November 20 A free bird walk, led by a Evening Walk dren. No personal fishing gear 5211 Paint Branch Parkway will be needed or allowed dur- member of the Prince George’s On Thursday, June 17, a free College Park, Maryland Audubon Society, will be held early evening bird walk will meet ing this event. After checking beginning at 7:30 a.m. on Sat- at the Luther Goldman Birding in at the Visitor Center and Local farmers and market gardeners offering fresh urday, June 19 at the Governor Trail. Meet at 6 p.m. in the participating in pre-fishing ac- fruits and vegetables, fresh cut flowers, herb plants, Bridge Natural Area, Governor parking lot at Lake Artemesia, tivities such as casting and fish bedding plants, pesticide free garlic, honey, fresh Bridge Road, Bowie. Meet in Berwyn Road and Balew Avenue handling, youth will be allowed baked goods, herbal products and more! to fish in one of two nearby the parking lot at 7:30 a.m. Wa- in Berwyn Heights. Binoculars Performances by the Eleanor Roosevelt Band. terproof footwear and binoculars are recommended. For more in- lakes for a minimum of one We accept WIC coupons. are recommended. For more in- formation call 301-459-3375. hour. The event will end be- 301-399-5485 formation call 410-765-6482. The walks are for all levels. tween 11 and 11:30 a.m.