What Goes On Wed., June 5. 8 p.m. Advdsory 6rttnbdt Planning Board Meeting, Poliice &tialt.ion Fri., Sat., Sun,, May 31, June 1, June 2 Greenbelt Day Celt'oration
Greenbelt Day Schedule llews Beuiew is on page 12 AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER
Volume 54, Number 28, ' ~.O. Box 68, Greenbelt. Maryland 2';.768 Thurs., May 30, 1991 I. Reuben to Show Paintin~s L.-gion lelebrates Council Recognizes Lahukas; Greenb.-h Day In Gallery at Library Here In conjunction with Greenbelt Listens to Citizen Concerns by Eileen Peterson Day weekend, the Greenbelt American Legion Family will Paintings iby Greenbelter Isidore Reuben will be on sponsor a carnival and dance on by S. R. Cherry di~play at the Greenbelt Library through the month of June, June 2 at the American Legion The May 13 regular city council meeting dealt with the with the public invited to attend the opening reception on Post Home, 6900 Greenbelt Road. "Ride-A-Bike for the Retarded" program, the displaced Sunday, June 2, from 1 to 3 p.m. Festivitiies on the lawn will be homemaker program, and concerns of citizens at Windsor from 1-6 p.m. They will include Over two dozen paintings will their stiff, polka-dot patterns Green. City Manager James K. Giese did not attend since be shown. Except for four owned performances by Miss Maryland, he was called out of town. and in their precise encrusted Kim,berly Grimm, and country by ·the artist, works will be loan pigment.'' The review said that Ride-A-Bike the city" not being aware of the ed by friends and fans who have music sensation Cindy Astlin Mayor Gil W eidenfeld present problems the city is experienc "the unusual color harmonies are Aud. Other activities are games purchased art from him over the arranged with genuine original ed a proclamation recognizing ing with the county. Wilson men years. He began painting in the ity." for youngsters and adults, a pet Eileen Labukas's work in the tioned that a draft was approv ting farm, a dunk tank, and a mid 1940s, ill primarily self In Washington, D.C., Reuben Ride-A-Bike for the Retarded ed in advance, then the county taug-ht, and has painted oils, football toss. (Guest appearances Program. Margie Deakman ac attorney's office asked that the has shown works at the Franz are expected by Maryland Ter 1 acrylics, and made drawings with Bader Gallery and at the Trans cepted on behalf of Labukas, city comp y with county regula black pen and crayons. He has rapins quarterbacks.) Inside the who was unable to attend. June tions. This is no longer possible, Lux Theater, where he had his Post Home will be a bake sale also set his hand to sculpturing 2 was proclaimed as Eileen La since contracting firms have al first solo show in 1950. In 1962 and bingo. in wood, metal and stone. his works appeared with those bukas Ride-A-Bike for the Re -•2 Iv be.en hired, a situation sim Born in 1913, Reuben grew up A USO style "Canteen Dance" tarded Day. Greenbelt has been ilar to that of Greenbrook Lake, will take place that evening from in New York City, where he met a co-sponsor of the event since which now forces the city to 7-11 p.m. Coffee and doughnuts and married his wife, Mollie. Isidore Reuben's "enga its ince,ption in 1971, and Labu seek a waiver from county regu are included in the small admis Though he moved to Greenbelt ging paintings {have) kas has worked on the program lations. in 1942, finding here "no better sion price. all 20 years. All proceeds will benefit the Displaced Homemakers cit:v in the world in which to the look of samplers, for Alfred McMasters was honored USO and all events are open to B-rbara Lilly addressed the live and raise a family." Reuben with the Hosie D. White Me there is a certain nai the public- For further informa morial Award as the participant council to discuss the Career showed •his art in various New Paths Program at the New ven York shews as early as 1949. tion please call 345-0136. who displayed outstanding a vete' behind their stiff, tures Counseling Center in The New York Times of that chievement during the annual Bo wie. She noted that New Ven year notes of the Village Art polka dot patterns and statewide program. McMasters tures' Displaced .. Homemakers' Center that "in its large and Spraying Mosquitos raised $1,335 last year for the in their precise encrus Program provided career coun lively exhibition ... particularly Beginning in June, the Mary 19,000 citizens of Maryland with seling and support groups for admirable work is shown by . . . ted pigment." lund Department of Agriculture mental retardation. Isidore Reuben.'' In another will start its mosquito control Windsor Green displaced homemakers of at least Times review in 1951, of a - New York Times program in Greenbelt. Spraying Sheldon Goldberg, Secretary 30 years of age who have lost one-man show at the Mortimer malathion will be done only if of the Windsor Green Homeown their primary source of income Levitt Gallery, his engaging of two other artists at the Dick a request is received and the ers Association addressed coun as a result of separation, divorce, paintings" were described as son Gallery, where his art was Department of Agriculture de cil over ·the concerns of home death or disability of a spouse. having "the look of samplers, for described by the Sunday Star as termines the area requested owners in that development that The program helps the women to there is a certain naivete behind See REUBEN, page 7 should be sprayed. city -bonds may be released prior identify their marketable skills The city's Public Works De to the completion of work by the and teaches strategies for reen partment, 474-8004, will take builder, specifically the removal tering the workforce. New Ven Weekend of Fun and Games citizen's requests for mosquito of dead trees. City Planner l'Jelia tures is located in the YMOA spraying and pass them along Wilsen stated that she was a Building at 3501 Moylan Drive to the Department of Agricul ware of the problem but that it in Bowie, their phone number is Marks 54th Greenbelt Day ture. W.hen making a request for was not covered under the city 464-2622. mosquito spraying it is import bond and therefore the bond can- by Leta Mach ant to specify the time of day not be evoked to get the situa . Traditionally, the City of Greenbelt throws a big party the mosquitos are the worst and tion corrected. .She agreed to Hoyer Initiates durmg the first weekend of June to mark the anniversary describe the P.xact location of schedule a site meeting with all of the incorporation of Greenbelt as a municipality. On the problem area. Spraying will parties involved. Wetlands Action June 1, 1937 the town charter enacted by the Maryland State bP done only once a week. If no Councilmember Ed Putens requests are rceived prior to cur pointed out that 10 years ago Congressman Steny Hoyer has Legislature went into effect, providing for the first council treatment day, no areas will be requested the State Highway Ad man8:ger type of government in Maryland's history. By a system was set into place with sprayed. the citv stating that, "when the ministration to review a propos the time the law was a year old and the first Charter Day Mosquitos breed in any water city was about to release a bond al that "would acquire and pre had come, Greenbelt had 610 families and 2,300 people. holding container, including they would have an officer of the serve as wetlands approximately In _1990, there were about 19,458 residents in 9,455 housing bird baths, wading pools, pet board of directors sign off on 17 acres" of the Jaeger traet. umts. watering dishes, tin cans, old the bond to insure that nothing The proposal calls for the acqui The celebration of the 54th anniversary of Greenbelt's tires, clogged gutters or flower was still outstanding." sition -to be made "throug.h an inc?rporation on June 2 is too big for just one event. The pots. To prevent mosquito breed Lakewood, Stormwater exchange of wetlands that may ing in these areas, water should Management be required for highway con entire weekend of June 1 and 2 will be celebrated with a be changed weekly, gutters struction elsewhere in Prince range of recreational activities for rall ages. (See Schedule Putens asked Wilson the sta cleaned out and other wate.r tus of the Lakewood Stormwater Georges County." The wetlands, on page 12.) 1 holding containers should be dis Project. Wilson reported that a surrounded by Greenbelt Park, Weekend ·highlights include a Center Mall will be the scene for posed of or stored upsitie down. draft was approved and that a are on the tract that also houses Community Sock Hop, the 8th an the Arts and Crafts Fair on waiver was needed from Prince the Westchester Park develop ment, located off Kenilworth Av- nual Arts and Crafts Fair, Saturday, June 1 from 10 a.m. consumer cooperatives, commun Georges County of the p11reh 0 s Moonlight Jazz Concert, Ride-A to 4 p.m. Local crafters will dis ity planning and more. ing requirements. As for the de enue. Bike for Retarded Citizens, play their talents and works, Moonlight Concert lay, she stated that "the red tape Hoyer also requested that an Greenbelt Day Volksmarch, Am Featured crafts include quilting, Saturday's events will con was not here in the city." Pu additional eight acres near Good erican. Legion Festival, and the woodcarving, stained glass, pot clude with a Moonlight Jazz Con tens suggested bringing in Prince Luck Road, also surrounded by Green.belt Day Ceremony and tery, basket weaving and other cert by the Buck Hill Quartet at Georges Councilmember Richard the Park, be examined "for the Concert. Sports activities include handicrafts. The fair is sponsor the Greenbelt Municipal Pool. Castaldi, "to get the situation possibility of acquisition." softball, baseball, t-ball, tennis ed by the Visual Arts Coali Open to the entire family, the straightened out." Weidenfeld In his March 15 letter to SHA and much more. tion. In the event of rain, the event is free and refreshments concurred, stating that "citizens Administrator Hal Kassoff, Hoy The anniversary weekend will program will be cancelled. will be sold, The pool will not be perceive the problem being with er said: "The National Park kick off Friday evening, Mav 31 Open House open :for swimming. The con would greatly appreciate the ac at 8 p.m. with the Ha,ppy Day's There will ·be an open house cert by the Buck Hill Quartet is quisition of this land to provide Community Sock Hop at the at the Tugwell Room in the sponsored ·by the Greenbelt Arts a more logical boundary to the Youth Center Gym. A D.J. will Greenbelt Library on Sa~urday, Center in cooperation with the Rooseve,, Graduates Park." He noted that State Sen play music from the '30's, '40's, June 1 from 9 a-m. to 5 p.m. The Department of Reereation. (See Eleanor Roosevelt High School ator Leo Green supported the and '50's up to the present. The Tugwell Room's reference rollec separate review of the Buck Hill graduation ceremonies will be land acquisition "either for dance will feature contests and tion includes pictures, maps, Quartet.) held on Tuesday, June 4 at noon Greenbelt Park or for t'he State door prizes. Refreshments will nt.ws,paper clipping11, programs, Greenbelters can get an early in the Capital Centre. May 31 is as open space.'' be sold 'by the Greenbelt Lions letters and other memorabilia start on their exercise Sunday Club. the last day of classes for Prince· According to Charles Siegel, having historical significance to morning at 9 a.m. with the Green Georges county's .high school sen Hoyer's press secretary, SH'A is As is traditional, the Roosevelt the city, Greenbelt "new towns," See GREENBELT DAY, page 3 iors. currently reviewing the issue. Pave 2 Thursday, May 30, 1991 GO'DDARD EVENTS COMMUNITY EVENTS Model Rocket Launches, Sunday, June 2 1 p.m. Cit:y Not:es Volunteers Needed Come and join the countdown! Volksmarchers Spomor People can bring theiir own roc The special diet.ails crew ass-is The NASA/Goddard Space ket and the laum:h pad will be ited GHI in setting up equipment Flight Center in Greenbelt needs Two Walks on June 2 provided. All launches are mon for the recent elections. The volunteers to serve as informa On Sunday, June 2, the Great itored for safety. Festival Notes sitreets crew assisted wiitih the tion/lobby aides in the Visitor Saturday, June 8, 1 p.m. sidewalk at Ivy Lane, and the Greenbelt Volksmarchers will Center. Volunteers who ar~ wil "Doing Something About the The Greenbelt Labor Day Fes Greenbelt Connection. They als<> sponsor a !~Kilometer Volks Weather" & "Inside the Clouds". tival Steering Committee will poured a conc-rete retaining pad ling to share at least four hours mavch starting between 9 a.m. What really happens in those fluf hold its first regular planning behind the Public Works Flaciliity a day, one day a week wi!J re and noon at the Greenbelt Youth fy clouds to make them rain meeting for the 1991 Labor Day and chipped brush. ceive first hand information on Center. Finish by 3 p.m. An ev and snow? How do clouds and Festival at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, the rest of the atmosphere in The streets crew finished instal the many NASA projects and re ent patch commemorates the June 6, in the Meeting Room of ling a new sidewalk at Ivy Lane, teract to produce weather? Find the Greenbelt Library. All com ceive discounts at the Gift Shop. 54th Anniversary of Greenbelt patched roadway on Research out at the Goddard Visitor Cen mittee members are asked to During the summer, the center Road, and assisted the horticul For additional ,information, call ter during the Saturday Video attend and al! Greenbelt resi turist's crew in landscaping at is open to the public seven days Lee Struglia (301) 345-3203. series. This month's movies will dents are invited to learn more the new bl'idge. a week from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. give a shuttle-eye view of about the Festival and to con Also on June 2, the Great the reasons behind the weather tribute new ideas or suggestions. 'I1he parks crew worked on Applications must be received patterns a'lld show the advan The following meeting dates m,wing and maintaining baH no later than June 28. Call the Greenbelt Volksmarchers will tages of zero gravity and weath have been set for the remainder fields and playgrounds. The Prince Georges Voluntary Action sponsor a 10 Kilometer Guided er studies. of the year: July 11, 18; August lhorticubtur'slt's crew worked on Night Walk. Meet at Roosevelt 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; and a post-fes planting flower beds, dig,ging Center at 779-9444 for more in Saturday, June 8, 8 ,p..m .• 10 p.m. Center at 5:30 p.m. For addition tival evaluation meeting on Sep bulbs, watering trees, and the formation. Star Watch tember 12. irrigaition system at the Center. al information, write Dofores Summer is just around the Downs, 4-D Crescent Road, or corner and that means the spring Key officers serving this year -Greenbelt CARES' tutoring are: Bobbi McCarthy, president; call Marty Brunback (301) 317- and summer constellations are program was nominated for the out for a!J to see. Come take a Mary Helen Spear, vice presi 1991 President's Volunteer Ac 8911. dent; Peggy King, treasurer; Parkdale Reunion peek this month at the Goddard tion Award. CARES received a Visitor Center during the mon and Mary Moien, secretary. New certificate of recognition signed Parkdale Class of 1976 is hav comers have signed up and vet thly Star Watch. Gaze through by President George Bush. ing a 15-year reunion on Satur Recycling Reminders the telescope provided or bring erans have returned to head up day, August 24. It wi!J lie a the Labor Day events from the The streets crew completed the -Recycling containers in a telescope or binoculars. Af.ter new bridge at the east entrance family picnic from noon to 6 the GHI courts should not wards come inside the Visitor carnival to the parade. p.m. at .Allen Pond in Bowie. For The committee seeks addition of the Buddy A ttick Lake Park. block trash closet doors. Center and enjoy the exhibits. more information and reserva This will be the last StaT Watch al volunteers to assist with al! tions, call Dr. Jay McCarl at -N e w s p a p e r s in GHI of the activities of the four for the summer. Star Watch re 474-4144. courts and in thBaltimore's Enoch School Class of 1941 will cele Ted Reiss Pratt Free Library, where librar ner will be determined by the Greenbelt City Council. brate its fiftieth reunion on Sun ians will spend up to five min In the event of a tie, the entry with the earliest post day, June 9 at 6 p.m. at the utes searching through any of mark will be the winner. Indian Spring Country Glub. Clarification over 1,500 selected reference Call Robert Holtzman at (301) Due .to an editing error a books and files to answer their 907-0121 or Gerry Nordley at questions. CONTEST CLOSES FRIDAY, MAY 31 sootion of the • r.tory in last (301) 4S9-6664 for reservations week's issue on ,the- GHI an The service complements the or information. nual meeting was u.~leu. The regular reference services that ------~---1¥"'-'C ____..-;: ______=~-~------~--1 secl.ilon should have read: Eu are provided during ·the day by nice Ooxon ros,e w argue tha,t the Prince Georges County ¥e ,the bylaws needed revsision. morial Library System. Callers She stressed the importance can reach the Nigh,t Owl Service What's Going On Around Here? of the bylaws as a "bill of Monday through Wednesday, 9 ri.g,hta" for members. tc, 11 :45 ·p,m., and Thursday and Friday, 5 to 11 :45 p.m.
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Awards were given Bus service will operate on a at the County library system's special Saturday schedule with annual volunteer breakfast on additional service from eight April 29. downtown staging areas af.ter Cora Cleaves was recognized the fireworks display and addi for giving 500 hours of !K!rvice. tional service available up to 2 One hundred hour awards went a.m. June 9 to relieve crowding to Cynthia Brisco, Judith Gold on Metrorail if necessary. stein, Louise Hendrickson and , Fares will be 85 cents for any Barbara Simon. Metrobus trip and $1 for any Metrorai! trip. Senior citizens e.nd disabled passengers will pay Carroll Elemrntary 25 cents per triip. Rail fares will be collected in barrels. Valid Holds Career Day transfers will be accepted as full fare on buses or trains. Parking by Andrew & Tim Farria at Metro lots will be free. Bicyc TI"Uck driven, -researchers, a les will not be permitted in the dentist and a veterinarian dis Metrorai! system June 8. cussed their jobs with students at To get to and from the fire Jolhn Carroll Elementu-y School's Contestants Wanted Mastria-~zzel I works display, passengers should first Career Day in May. Richard take advantage of all the down Ca$ld·i, spea-ldng to the sin.h For Miss Greenbelt On Friday, May 17, Millie Ma town stations, and avoid using gnders "Set the -theme---etay in It's time once again to regis stria, acting resident manager of the Smithsonian and Federal school iand work hard. He -also ter for the Miss Greenbelt Pa Green Ridge House married a Triangle Stations, which are usu mentioned ~he advantages ~ be geant;. All Greenbelt young Green Ridge resident, Ken Ezzell, ally very crowded. coming involved in a poli;ticail women ages 14-19 are invited to Ezzell, like his wife, is 48 years For further information about campa,ign. He was foll.owed by a sign up to be in the pageant;. old. He is in a wheelchair, hav transit schedules, call Metro at navy researcher, wtho explained For registration information con ing had multiple sclerosis for 202-637-7000 or (TDD) 638-3780, how ,his interest in clean energy tact Natasha Chavrid-Jewell, the past ten years. The couple led to his researoh on magma dis chairperson, at 345-0929, are residing at Green Ridge placement. He abo demonstrated House. Arboretum Events luers. Next. a veterinarian Several free lectures and tours from the Beltsville Agricu1tural Roosevelt News PAINT BRANCH Brunatti-Vaughan are offered during the next Research Center sipoke about her UNITARIAN CHURCH week at the National Arboret by Robert Levine Donna Marie Brunatti, life-long -work wrth the ilivestock art; "The 3215 Powder Mill Road um. On Sunday, June 2 and Wed F-arm." $tie answered many ques Roosevelt's "SIJl)ell' C91lider" resident of Greenbelt, was mar nesday, June 6 at 1:30 p.m. team won third place in ,the (near Cherry Hill Road) ried to Alan Vaughan, Jr. of tions about animal behavdor, The learn about recycling and mulch speakers from the defense map sta.te "Odyssey o,f the Mind" com Sun., June 9, 10:30 a.m. "The Greenbelt on April 27. The wed Endless Splendor of Indra's ing, in the Administration build ping agency brought ma,ps of the petition, AprH 27. Out of seven ding took 'Place at the Univer ing. Tour the Early American teen teams, two other ERHS Net." sity of Maryland Chapel. Pel"Sian Gulf and 9Jides explain Herb Garden on Tuesday, June ing how the miaps were made. teams alJSo placed - "Buggy Churdh SC'hool 10:80 a..m. Although he was in a wheel 6 at 10:30 a.m. Meet at the Na The veterinarian also spoke to Lite" sixth and "Pompeii" team Rev. R.W. Kelley 937-3666 chair, the grandfather o,f the tional HeI"b Garden entrance. On the first grade class about "The eleventh. bride, Lawrence Shanahan, gave Sunday, June 9 at 1:30 p.m. Farm." Mrs. Murray, a neonatal the 1bride away. Debbie Brunatti, there will be a slide lecture on nurse told about taking care of UNITED METHODIST CHURCH sfster of the bride, was maid of . dwarf conifers in the administra newborn babies and their mothers. honor and Scott Miller was best tion building cla"SSroom. She let us look a.t her stetho man. Two of the six bridesmaids, MOWATI' MEMORIAL scopes. She told us thart; one of 40 Ridge Road • Greenbelt • 474-9410 Renee Neri and Susan Gardes, the most important things a.bout were classmates of Donna at St. Quilting News taking care of new ba,bies is keeip Hugh's school, The bridesmaids The Prince Georges Historical iing them warm enough. A Pepco Morning wore passion pink gowns. Quilt Society meets at the worker showed us many different Worship Greenbelt Library twice a l?'onth. t~ of wire and explained how Among the six ushers were The second Monday meeting is 11:00 AM. Danny Vaughan, brother of the the .bucket on the Pepco trucks held from 10 a.m. to noon. The worked. (Nursery groom, and Ryan Shanahan, meeting on the fourth Monday nephew of the bride, is from 7 to 9 p.m. Anyone inter Provided) Margaret Brunatti, mother of ested in quilting is invited to at o< Daniel Montague, Pastor the bride, wore an off-white tend. Catholic dress; the groom's mother, Jo Of special interest are "llands anne Va,ughan. wore blue. On" Quilting Workshops during June. Roberta Smith will offer Community A reception was held at the "Celtic Designs" on June 10 in Holiday Inn in Lanham for nearly the library at 10 a.m. For lnfor of Greenbelt 200 relatives and friends, some mation, call 345-5957. Ida Nath of whom came from as far as anson wilI demonstrate "Stained California. Glass" in the library on June 24 MASS from 7 to 9 p.m. For information Municipal Building, Sundays, The couple left for a honey and reservations, call 474-1349, 10:00 A.M. moon cruise in the Cariobean. For other questions, call Pearl !:llerin, publicity, 474-7437, "A church of the open mind, the warm heart, the aspir Baha'i Faith IF YOUR LIFE SEEMS EMPTY ing soul, and the social vision • . ." ''Nature in its essence is the PUT GOD AT THE CENTER embodiment of My Name, the Maker, the Creator." Greenbelt Baptist Church - Baha'i Sacred Writings Bible Study For Al! Ages (Sun.) 9:45 AM Greenbelt Baha'i Community Worship Services (Sun.) 11:00 AM & 7:00 PM P.O. Box 245 Midweek Prayer Service (Wed.) 8:00 PM Greenbelt, MD 20770 For transportation questions, call 474-4212 345-2918 I 474-4090 8:30 AM - 12 PM Crescent & Greenhill Road,
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH ST. HUGH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH Episcopal Baltimore Blvd. at Powder l\lill MASS SCHEDULE: Worship Services: Saturday, 5:30 p.m. Rd., Beltsville Sunday 8, 9:30, 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m. Sunday, 8:30 &11:15 a.m. Infallft care provided at each service) 8:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist Saturday 6 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes 9 :60 a.m. 10 :30 a.m. Holy Eucharist Daily Mass: 7:30 a.m. Monday.Friday, 9 a.m. Monday-Saturday Pre-School Department 9:50 and 11:15 a.m. and Sunday School Sacrament of Reconciliation: Saturday 4-6 p.m. For information regarding proirrams for youth, young adults, Rev. John G. Balls, Rector singles, and senior citizens, please call the church office. Rev. Thomas F. Crowley, Pastor 937-4292 Rev. Charles McCann, Associate Pastor Edward H. Dimer, Pastor Ul-5111 Thursday, May 30, 1991 WIXl~IIU: AMERICAN REALTY
3P Reiseaa-ch Road 3 BD FRAME $73,000 with large addition, upgraded Kiitchen, landscaped yard, sky light, new kitclhen floor. C1pen Sunday 2-5 p.,m ..
FINISHED BUli.DING LOT 25,000 Sq. Ft. $69,500 John Del Homme conducts the Greenbelt Concert Band of Willow Grove, Mitchellville Prince Georges County. Del Homme celebrated his 80th oornmunity of $200,000 homes birthday this month. Birthday Surprise Home Repair Scams Blossom in Spring For Band Leader The Maryland Improvement Friends of Band Director John Contractors Association (MICA), Del Homme threw a surprise warns consumers no t to fall prey birthday paTty for him on his to fraudulent contractors who 80th birthday. Promptly at 8:15 may contact them by telephone p.m. on Monday, May 20 at the or visit at their homes, The as Greenbelt Youth Center, while sociation advises homeowners to Del Homme was conducting the be particularly on guard against Greenbelt Concert Band, they roofing inspection scams which 55D Ridge $60,990 are prevalent in the spring End unit - large fenced yaTd sang and played "Happy Birth day, John." months, - all new appliances. Owner Consumers should know the anxious to sell. Del Homme, a Brooklyn na- Greenbelt's own Buck Hill plays jazz under the stars at th~ tive, studied a-t the Manhattan company they are doinr. business pool last year. He returns to;play again Saturday at 8 p.m. School of Music. Later l)e at wi th, and make sure it is licensed at the pool. -photo by Celia Escudero tended the Peabody Institute. of to work in Maryland. Baltimore before coming to the A common scam, said ,the as < Washington are ~n . the late sociatio~ is for a contractor to. 1940's. He became the conductor knock on doors claiming to of the Greenbelt · Band in 1968, have excess materials from an Del Homme has 'played with other job in the neighborhood. and conducted a number of Unwitting consumers have paid chamber music and civic orches contractors like these in advance tras. Often he was the featured and never see the contrftc,tor clarinet sofoist. His latest ap again. pearance in Greenbelt was with ' M~ryland Improvement Con 34B Ridge $62,000 a chamber music group that en tractors Association, now in its Upgraded kitchen & ba,th, tertained at the retirement of two 29th year has 700 members who washeT, d'l'yer, A/C, shows o;f. Greenbelt's nO'table younger are engaged in remodeling, fin very well. persons - City Manager James ancing and supplying for the Giese and City Clark Gudrun industry. Mills at Martin's Crosswinds. by the Mayor of the City of The City of Greenibel t honored Greenbelt, Gil Weidenf eld, noted Del Homme on his 80th birthday that the band was greatly ap with a proclamation stating, in preci~ted by hospital patients, part, that under Del Homme's shut-ms, Greenbelters and leadership the band has made guests at "Buddy" Attick Park, '1ne FU Your 3ell'-I DeI1· its presence known throughout and at recreation centers the Washington Metropolitan 107 Centerway, Greenbelt, MD PH ONE: 474-4998 throughout Prince Georges Coun Area. The proclamation, signed ty. located off Cresent Road at the Roosevelt Center in the heart of Old Greenbelt
Formerly Greenbelt Carryout lC Northway $11 2,500 Brick with huge addition, 3 PJJ/annin!I Ahead. Bd., 2 Bath. Unbelievably nice. A must to see. WE DELIVER Life today is so fast paced, sometimes it's difficult to find enough time to plan everything out in advance. That's why we've prepared a '!-;>ecial booklet COUPON entitled, "Planning Ahead," covering such im- portant subjects as the advantages of plan ning ahead, the importance of a will, and the purpose of a funeral. There are even BUY 2 SUBS sections to organize personal biograph ical, financial and legal information GET ONE FREE for your family. Valid until June 15, 1991 Ii you would lik~ a complime.ltary copy of "Planning Ahead," 6202 60th Ave,, Riverdale please contact our funeral home $129,950 or simply return the coupon 4 Bd., 2½ Ba., Immarnl<>tf' i------. below. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 2-5 I COUPON Please send me your free any large pizza plannin!,' guide entitled, ! s3 OFF "PLANNING AHEAD." 8 Name ...... , I 2 OFF any med. pizza I Valid until June 15, 1991 I Address ...... ~------J City ...... State ...... Zip WE DELIVER!!!! DONALD V. BORGWARDT Call George Cantwell Funeral Home, P.A. HOURS: Sunday-Thursday 9:00 AM to 11 :00 PM 4400 Powder Mill Rd., Beltsville, MD. 20705-2761 982-7148 Friday-Saturday 9:00 AM to 1: 00 AM (301) 937-1707 Page 6 GREENBELT NEWS REVIEW Driver Ed Program Peter Graves Helps C-ity Offered in June Police Blotter The Driver Education Depart Based on Information Celebrate Police Week ment of the Prince George.a Released by the Greenbelt . Emmy-award winning Mission County public schools, announces Police Departntent lm,possible TV star Peter Graves registration for the summer school driver education program. Greenbelt Police received a re came to Greenbelt, May 17 and 18 to help celebrate National Classes will be held from June port that someone pulled out a 26 through July 18. handgun and fired two shots dur Police Week. For older Green ing a physical altercation be belters, Graves is the younger Registration forms are avail tween two groups of people in brother of Matt Dillon (James able in all public hi~ schools the 6000 block of Springhill Dr. Arness) of Guns-moke fame. Pe in Prince Georges County. Com around 5:15 p.m. on May 21. No ter took his maternal grandfath pleted a,pplications with a certi injuries were reported. er's name, Graves, on his arrival fied check or money order should in Hollywood, years ago. be mailed to the Driver Educa ,Around 2 :45 p.m. on May 24, The National Police Week pro tion office at the William Paca two people entered an apart Instructional Services Center, ment unit in the 6100 block of gram is presented anually by the Merchants Association of the 7801 Sheriff Road. Landover, Breezewood Court through an !~ryland. 20785. unlocked sliding glass door. The Beltway Plaza Mall a·s part of suspects fled after assaulting a nationwide ceremony to .honor Eligible students must be at the residents. police officers for service to their le 1st 15 years of age and not ha Y'e reached their 18th birthday As a man was walking in the communities. Ac-cording to Pat Valle, publicist for the Merchants on the first day of class. area of W estway and Ridge Rds. Mayor Gil Weidenfeld greets Peter Graves of Mission Im 1''or additional information and around 2 a.m. on May 24, four Association, the program offers an opportunity to pay respect possible at the National Police Week Celebration at Beltway price call the Driver Education male teenagers came out of the Plaza. Office at 386-1543. woods and demanded his wallet. to those officers killed in the line They fled without obtaining the of duty. wallet. One of them is described The high point of the Graves as black, 15-18 years old, 150 visit to Greenbelt was hi
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SPLIT FOYER - 5 Bedrooms & 3 full baths; eat-in kitchen, fireplace, walk-out basement, carport and lots Corrigan Wins G&O Wins for an additional year, is valued of living space! Just seconds from the lake. $213,900 at $000,000. Third Award Coast Guard Contract Greelllhorne & O'M:ara, Inc, ta WiMia,m P. Corrigan, a Na- Greenhorne & O'Hara, In.}. a muLtidiseiplinary con•ult.dng CONDOMINIUMS tionwide Insurance agent at 9111 has been awalded a contract design firm providing services in Edmon11ton Road, h a s been for environmenital program sup engineering, architecture, plan CHELSEA WOODS - Immaculate 2 bedroom condo named agency leader in group port serwces from the U.S. Coas.t ning, science, surveying and insurance for ·the third straight Guard F'acilities Design and Con GIS/mapping. Headquartered in with separate dining room, great wooded view from year, He will receive an award struetion Center in Norfolk, Vir Greenbelt, the corporation main balcony and permit parking. Priced to sell! $72,500 at Nationwide's annual Presi- ginia. tains 19 offices nationwide. den~s Conference, to be held in Greenhorne & O'Hara will Community Realty Colorado Springs, Colo. provilde environmental compll- WESTCHESTER PARK - Prestigious 2 bedroom condo This is t'he 16tJh year Corrigan ance and related services &t w& Adds New Leases that hos everything. Upgraded kitchen, huge rooms and has qu81lified for the President's ter and land based Coast Guard Community Realty anno:mced Conference. Licensed by Nation- facilities eai,t of the Rocky that two new leases have been separate dining. Walk out level with patio. $97,900 wide in 1960, he served several Mountains, including the Carib signed at Capital Office Park, years in sales, management re- bean. The one-year, inde!inite Perpetual Mortgage Corp. has GREENBELT HOMES, INC. TOWNHOMES turning to agency work in 1971, delivery contract, with an option signed a new lease in 6411 Ivy ,...... , Lane. Comnet, Inc. has signed a new and expanded lease in 3 BEDROOMS 6411 Ivy Lane, I P&G ' i G&O Takes Aerial EAT-IN KITCHEN with custom cabinets, dishwasher, County Photographs W&D & storage. Special order vertical blinds. $64,900 Prince Georges County has i Old Greenbelt Theatre i been photographed from high up, OWNER SAYS SELL - This one has it all; quiet according to Bruce Yoder, vice : 129 Centerway 474·97 44 : president, Greenhorne & O'Mara, location, mature trees, and lowest priced. $63,900 Inc. I (next to Co-op foodstore, across from High's) I G&O recently photographed all ·2 BEDROOMS of Prince Georges County from • I the air. The photographs were taken at an altitude and with an JUST LISTED - Sensational home is decorated to a "T". accuracy sufficient to produce Lovingly maintained. Fenced yard & patio. $59,900 detailed topographic maps with a scale of l inch - 5-0 feet and $3,000 IN CLOSING HELP I I All Seats 99c having 2 foot contour intervals. Completed in March 1991, these BLOCK UNIT Kitchen completely renovated. Addition, Giant Screen & Dolby Stereo Sound System are the most current photo I I graphs of the county, clearly new carpet & tile flooring. Garage included. $71,900 showing population centers, $3,000 IN CLOSING HELP transportation systems and i HELD OVER FOR ANOTHER WEEK II growth patterns. "In addition to the topograph END UNIT Converted 3 bedroom = more living space ic maps, the photographic nega on both floors. Top condition with huge yard. $67,900 I ''H Al ,, ! tives are easily converted into ome one I finished prints showing any pro ject, property or physical fea JUST LISTED - Many modern upgrades in this home. ture at any seale and any size, Concrete patio & backs to wooded play area. $59,900 II - Show Times - I up to 48 inches by 80 inches," said Yoder. Half-tone images are • Friday - 7 :30, 9 :40 ! also available for reproduction BLOCK home near the Center. Unique floor plan with Saturday and Sunday - 1, 3 :10, 5 :20, 7 :30, 9 :40 purposes. separate den on 1st floor & larger rooms. $71,900 1 I G&O can print a large-area Monday thru Thursday - 7 :30, 9 :3~ • photographic map or isolate the ! geographic subject to less than GREAT COURT - Wide unit has been freshly painted...... ~ an acre. ,Such aerial photograph ,. ic maps will be especially use Backs to church for a quiet & open backyard. $59,900 ful to many property o·wners and land developers. REDUCED - Opened kitchen with lots of counter space. Anyone interested in more in Upgraded bath, W/D, storage shed & more. $57,900 formation regarding aerial or topographic maps of Prince Ge orges County should eo.1tact JUST LISTED - Fabulous block unit. Large screened Nick Fusco or Tom McElroy at porch views lush yard. Upgraded throughout. $69,900 Greenhorne & O"Mara (301-982- 2800). LOW LOW PRICE Owner leaving country and must Tailors Set Up sell. Great yard; nice layout & lots of extras. $54,990 Shop in Center Greenbelt Tailors is open for 1937 -1991 54th ANNIVERSARY Greenbelt Day Weekend Activities SATURDAY, JUNE 1ST AND SUNDAY JUNE 2ND Sunday, June 2nd marks the 54th Anniversary of Greenbelt's incorporation as a municipality. Time has proven that Greenbelt has developed into a highly successful City, Its citizenry has displayed an active interest in the promotion of civic programs and community spirit as we build toward our second 50 years. Greenbelt Day is a time to commemorate the City's past, celebrate the present and look forward to an exciting future as a great community in which to live, work and play. A variety of special events have been planned for the weekend. The Mayor, Councilmembers and City Staff cordially invite you, your family and guests to join us - whether you spectate or participate. There is something for everyone. Weekend highlights include a Community Sock Hop, 8th Annual Arts and Crafts Fair, Moonlight Jazz Concert at the Municipal Swimming Pool, Ride-A-Bike for Retarded Citizens, Greenbelt Day Volksmarch, American Legion Festival, and Greenbelt Day Ceremony and Concert Program at the American Legion. On sports, we offer softball, baseball, t-ball, tennis and much more for the enjoyment of you and your family and guests. As in the past, all City residents, organizations and busines1;1es are encouraged to join the commemoration set for Saturday, June 1st and Sunday, June 2nd. The entire weekend is celebrated with a host of community programs, .special events and a wide range of rec reational activities for all ages. We hope you enjoy the weekend! The full schedule is as follows: FRIDAY, MAY 31st SUNDAY, JUNE 2nd 6 pm • T-Ball League Play Gold vs Red. North End. GREENBELT DAY 54th ANNIVERSARY 6: 15 pm• Boys and Girls Club 9 a.m - 3 pm • Greenbelt Ride-A-Bike Fundraiser 14 and Under Baseball, Braden Field #1. Ride for the Association of Retarded Citizens of Prince George's County. Greenbelt Youth Center. Register at the Greenbelt Youth Center ,beginning 7 :30 pm • Little League Baseball at 9 :00 a.m. The course covers 10 miles through the Beltsville Ap;ricultural Giants vs Lions, Braden Field #2. Research Center. Many prizes will be awarded depending upon the number of pledges collected. RIDE-A-BIKE T-shirts to everyone who rides with ANNIVERSARY WEEKEND at least 10 pledges. Refreshments provided. Sponsor forms available at KICK-OFF PROGRAM the Youth Center. Rain or shine. 9 am• 3 pm - Greenbelt 54th Anniversary Celebration Volks- 8 pm - 11 pm - HAPPY DA Y'S COMMUNITY SOCK HOP march All ages. Popular D.J. music from the 30's. 40's, 50's to the present. Door Sponsored by tthe Great Greenbelt Volksmarchers in cooperation with the prizes, contests and refreshments. Greenbelt Youth Center Gym. Department of Recreation. Greenbelt Youth Center. Registration at the Greenbelt Youth Center beginning at 9 :00 a.m. The course covers 6,2 SATURDAY,JUNE 1st miles through the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center. Fee of $1.50 with IVV credit for walk only. $4.00 for walk and commemorative patch. 10 am • 4 pm • 8th Annual Traditional Arts and Crafts Fair Information: Lee Struglia, 345-3203 or Cathy Corona.Salgado, 474-6878. Under the Trees, Located in Roosevelt Center. The Fair is sponsored by Greenbelt Arts Coalition, Local crafters will display their talents and works. 9 am - 6 pm - GTA Tennis Tournament Continues Demonstrations on quilting, woodcarving, stained glass, pottery, basket Braden Field Tennis Courts. Spectators welcome. weaving and handicrafts. Live entertainment will be provided throughout 10 am• 8 pm - Greenbelt Municipal Swimming Pool the day. In the event of rain the t1rogram will be cancelled. Coordinators: Open for recreational swimming for all ages. Purchase a season pass and Eileen Peterson, 345-2454 and Barbara Simon, 474 2192. save the cost of daily admissions. DAILY FEES RESIDENT NON-RESIDENT 9 am - 6 pm - Greenbelt Tennis Association $3.50 Greenbelt Day Weekend Tennis Tournament. Braden Field Tennis Courts Adult (18-61 yrs.) $3,00 $2.25 #1-6. Pre-registration required, Spectators welcome. GTA President - Child (5-17 yrs.) $1.75 FREE Jim Kylis, 474-7258. 4 and under FREE Senior (62 _yrs. & over) $1.25 $2.25 9 am • 6 pm - GREENBELT YOUTH SPORTS EVENTS Spectators welcome to come out and cheer for your favorite team as they 1 pm • 3 pm - Paintinas of Isidore Reuben play at various field locations, Times to be announced. Exhibition opening. Library Gallery, Greenbelt Library, 11 Crescent Road. 9 am• 5 pm - CYO Softball Tournament Public reception for Greenbelt Artist Isidore Reuben. Braden Field #2 and #3. 1 pm - 4 pm • Greenbelt Museum 10 am. 11 am• T-Ball League Play Open to the Public. 10-B Crescent Road. Tours and historical exhibits. Silver vs. Green. Northway #2. 1 pm - 5 pm - CYO Softball Tournament 10 am - 8 pm - Greenbelt Municipal Pool Open Braden Field #2 and #3. Open for recreational swimming for all ages. Purchase a season pass and save the cost of daily admission. American Legion Festival Events Celebrating SEASON RATES RESIDENT NON-RESIDENT Single $ .. 55.00 $ 85.00 Greenbelt Day and the USO 50th Anniversary Family $120.00 $180.00 Senior Citizen (over 62) $ 25.00 $ 55,00 1 pm• 11 pm - USO Style Greenbelt Community Festival Guest Child $ 60.00 Sponsored by the American Legion Family of members. All proceeds to Single season passes are suggested for married couples with children four benefit the United Service Organization (USO). Help the Greenbelt Legion years of age and under. Family support the families of "Desert Storm", 9 am - 5 pm • Tugwell Room Open House . I pm • 6 pm • Lawn Carnival at Greenbelt Public Library, 11 Crescent Road. Reference collection includ Games, Bingo, Entertainment and Refreshments. ing pictures, maps, newspaper clippings, programs, letters, and memora bilia having historical significance to the City, Greenbelt "new towns", 1 :45 pm - 2 pm - Greenbelt Day Program consumer cooperatives. community planning and much more. The Tugwell at the American Legion with Mayor and City Council. Anniversary Day Room honors the achievements of Rexford Guy Tugwell (1891-1977), former Remarks marking the City's 54th year. Resettlement Administration Chief, whose interest in the "garden cities" movement led to the development of three "greenbelt" communities in the 2 pm - 3 pm • Greenbelt Concert Band United States. of Prince George's County, Under the Direction of Conductor John Del Homme, at the American Legion. 8:30. 10:30 pm - Moonlight Jau Concert by the Buck Hill Quartet 7 pm - 11 pm • USO Style Canteen Dance Greenbelt Municipal Pool. The entire family is invited. Presented by the Greenbelt American Legion. $1 donaition. All proceeds to benefit USO Greenbelt Arts Center in cooperation with the Department of Recreation. programs. While visiting the Post, inquire about your eligibility to become FREE. Refreshments will be available at cost 11rior to the concert and dur a member of American Legion Post 136 se"ing Greenbelt, the State and ing intermission. No swimming. In case of rain, check the Greenbelt News the Nation, For additional information call 345-0136. Sam Hofberg, Post Review for any schedule change. Commander.