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Aug 15, 2012 2:45 PM

Calvert Hall College High School's Instrumental Music Program

is holding its 3rd Annual Classic Car and Craft Show Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Event rain date is Sunday, Sept. 30 between noon - 4:30 p.m.

Spectators are free and everyone is welcome. There will be a craft vendor marketplace, food vendors and The Calvert Hall Jazz Orchestra will provide music and entertainment all day. All vehicle makes and models pre-dating 1987 are welcome. The competition pre-registration fee is $10 if received by Sept. 15 and $15 at the gate.

Registration for car entries is from 9 - 11 a.m. Dash plaques will be handed out for the first 100 cars to arrive at the event. The awards ceremony begins at 1:30 p.m. with trophies being awarded in 29 categories, including "Best of Show." Registration forms and additional information are available online on the show's website

http://www.chc

carshow.com.

The Hubert V. Simmons Negro Leagues Baseball Museum of Maryland

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, 3800 Patterson Avenue in Baltimore, is hosting a free NLB Summer Camp for kids ages 8-12, Aug. 13-17 at the museum in the lower level of the Lochearn Presbyterian Church from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Monday-Friday. Kids will learn about the Negro Leagues and the basics of the game. They will go on two field trips and meet Negro League baseball players. Snacks and beverages will be provided. The deadline to register is July 30. For more information, 410-597-9797 or 410-597-9699.

Towson University's Department of Dance

presents Ailey II, Alvin Ailey's American Dance Theatre Saturday, Sept. 15 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in Stephens Hall Theatre, 8000 York Road in Towson. Tickets are $20 for general admission and $100 for the concert and private reception following the performance with the Company. For ticket charges and additional information, call 410-704-2787. Tickets can be ordered at http://www.tubox office.com. Tickets are available at the Center for the Arts Box Office at the corner of Osler and Cross Campus Drive. Box Office hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and one hour prior to the performance at the Stephens Hall Box Office.

Gilchrist Hospice Care

, 11311 McCormick Road, ste. 350 in Hunt Valley hosts the following events. For more information and to register, call Pat Schoenleber at 443-849-8251 or email GHC_be reavement@gilchristhos pice.org

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"Sibling loss," a 90-minute workshop Wednesday Aug. 22 from 6:30-8 p.m. This workshop will explore the unique feelings raised by losing a sibling.

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"Coping with the loss of a parent," a grief workshop Tuesday, Aug. 28 from 6:30-8 p.m.

This workshop will discuss what our parents represent for us, and how losing a parent differs from other losses.

"Understanding grief," a 90-minute workshop Tuesday, Sept. 11 from 6:30 - 8 p.m. This workshop will explore normal reactions to the loss of a loved one, provide reassurance that grief changes over time and instill hope that life can one again be rich and meaningful.

"Widowed person/ life partner grief support group," a group that allows the participants the opportunity to give and receive support and understanding while exploring the meaning and process of grief. Held for 6 consecutive Tuesdays beginning Sept. 4 through Oct. 16 from 6:30 - 8 p.m. Sessions are free, but registration is required.

"Mens grief support group," an on-going monthly group form en who have lost their spouse or life partner. Attendance at each meeting, through encouraged, is not mandatory, Saturday, Sept. 15 from 10 - noon.

"Craft Night," a social gathering for those who have lost a loved one Thursday, Sept. 6 from 6:30 - 8 p.m.

"Coping with special days," workshop offered to people who feel they need extra support in preparing for significant days after the death of a loved one - anniversaries, birthdays or holidays Wednesday, Sept. 12 from 6:30 - 8 p.m.

"Parenting after the loss of a spouse," a monthly meeting Wednesday, Sept. 19 from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m., offers an opportunity for Mom's and Dad's grieving the loss of their spouse/ significant other to get together and find support form one another at 555 W Towsontown Blvd. in Baltimore.

The Maryland State Fair, 2200 York Road in Lutherville-Timonium, is Tuesday, Aug. 24 - Monday, Sept. 3 with the livestock and horse shows open 9 a.m.-10 p.m., demonstration and exhibit halls open Monday-Thursday noon-10 p.m. and Friday-Sunday and Monday, Sept. 5, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. and midway hours open 10 a.m. weekends and Monday, Sept. 5 and noon weekdays. Limited parking is available on the Fairgrounds for $3. Adult admission is $8, senior admission for ages 62 and over is $6, children ages 6-11is $3 and children 5 and under are admitted Free (rides are not included). For more information, call 410-252-0200 or email msfair@msn.com.

The Community College of

Baltimore County

hosts the followings event:

Catonsville: "Fac-ul-ty," Aug. 27 - Sept. 29. Curated by CCBC Art faculty member Sharon Trumbull. Reception with the faculty artists will be 6-8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 14. Admission is free. For information and exhibit hours, call 443-840-4246.

CCBC Catonsville Foundation hosts its 26th Annual Golf Tournament, Friday, Sept. 17 at 11 a.m. at the Rolling Road Country Club, 814 Hilltop Road in Catonsville. Golfers and sponsors can register and make credit card payments online at http://www.ccbcmd.edu/foundation or mail checks payable to the CCBC Catonsville Foundation at CCBC Foundation, 7200 Sollers Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21222-4649.The cost for individuals is $160; Foursome is $640; Foursome with Tee Sign is $740. Sponsorships range from Tee Box Sponsors ($150) to Platinum Sponsors ($5,000). Proceeds go to the National Endowment for the Humanities Challenge Grant to support the renovation of the historic Hilton Mansion at CCBC Catonsville. For more information, call 443-840-3324 or email foundation@ccbcmd.edu. For sponsorship information, contact Woody Powell at 410-952-5874 or wpowell@ccbcmd.edu.

Dundalk: In the Arms of Morpheus, Aug. 13 - Sept. 22. Curated by ADiM student Emily Matens. Reception with the artists will be held 6-8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 7. Admission is free. For information and exhibit hours, call 443-840-4326.

The Athletic Learning Cen

ter

, 7 W. Aylesbury Road, suite N, in Lutherville, has launched T.R.U.E. Sports Performance program, designed to enhance athletic achievements in people of all ages. Sessions began June 18 and are open to boys and girls in lower, middle and upper grade levels, college and adults. Space is limited. For more information, call 855-946-8783 or go to http://www.truesportsperformance.com.

The Pikesville Farmer's M

arket will open for the season, Tuesday, June 5, at 1630 Reisterstown Road in the Office Depot parking lot. The market is open 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., every Tuesday through Nov. 13, and will feature a variety of vendors, offering fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, hummus, jewelry and much more. The location is centrally located to shops and restaurants.

The Baltimore County Farm

ers Market will be open every Wednesday, beginning June 6-Oct. 31, from 2:30-5:30 p.m., at the Maryland State Fairgrounds at 2200 York Road. Some of the local products that will be available are fruit, vegetables, chicken, beef, eggs, honey, milk, and ice cream. For more information, call 410-207-2165 or go to http://www.bal timorecountyfarmersmarket.com.

The Randallstown Farmer

s Market, sponsored by the

Libert

y Road Business Association in partnership with Northwest Hospital, Randallstown library, United Healthcare and Baltimore County, is set to open Wednesday, beginning June 13, from 1-5 p.m., through Sept. 12, on the Randallstown library parking lot, 8406 Liberty Road. The business association is taking vendor applications for the market. For more information, call 410-655-7766, email lrba@lrba.biz, or go to http://www.lrba.biz.

The Baltimore County Chri

stian Workcamp

was founded by two United Methodist ministers in 1984. Its mission includes "improving the homes of and providing assistance for some limited income families in Baltimore County." Each year, more than 60 houses are repaired across the county, all during one week in July. The 29th Annual Workcamp will occur July 15-20, 2012. For more information or a brochure, contact Chip Day at 410-744-2794, or Frank Thomas at 410-667-1725, or fthomas32@msn.com. In addition to volunteer workers, the BCCW can always use appropriate supplies and donations.

The Randallstown Gateway

Park maintenance and oper

atio

ns committee is seeking donations from area businesses to keep the county's first public-private park partnership in good shape for community and civic use. For more information on how to donate, email patclark07@verizon.net.

Trying to plan for the weekend or looking for something on a weeknight? Check out Baltimore County's tourism website at http://www.enjoybaltimorecounty.com, for places to eat, s

tay

and play. The site includes an electronic events calendar and help with planning visits and meetings in the county.

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