Rohrer to speak about stone bridges

Battlefield guide Gary Rohrer will speak on “Bridges in the Antietam Valley” Wednesday, Oct. 10, at 7 p.m. at Sharpsburg Town Hall.
Rohrer, a registered professional engineer and an Antietam Battlefield guide, will give a photographic presentation about the restoration processes employed to restore and preserve Washington County’s “legacy in stone.” 

Particular emphasis will be on the stone arch bridges in the county and how Civil War armies used them.
The program is presented by the Sharpsburg Historical Society and the Sharpsburg Public Library, a branch of Washington County Free Library.
For more information, call 301-992-9767 or 301-432-8825.

Samples Manor to hold memorial sing
Samples Manor Church of God, 2128 Harpers Ferry Road near Dargan, will hold the Jean Hanes Memorial Hymn Sing Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. at the church. 
Pastor Kenny Johnson and Church Singers will play and sing, along with Danny Figgins, By Faith Group and the Travis Family.
The event will include an open mic. Food and drinks will be available. Door prizes will be presented. 
Admission is free. The event will be held rain or shine.
For more information call 304-616-1437, 301-834-8694 or 301-432-8359.

Breakfast planned
Potomac Valley Fire Co. in Dargan will hold an all-you-can-eat breakfast Saturday from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the fire hall.
The menu includes pancakes, sausage, sausage gravy, scrambled eggs, coffee and orange juice.
The breakfast costs $6. Children eat free.

Keedysville to provide bulk trash pickup Oct. 20
The town of Keedysville will provide bulk trash pickup Saturday, Oct. 20. Place items curbside Friday evening for the Saturday morning pickup.
For more information, call Apple Valley Waste at 301-223-4485.

Church to hold yard sale