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Robin Ficker
Date of birth: April 5, 1943 Hometown: Boyds, Md. Education: attended U.S. Military Academy from 1960 to 1963; received bachelor’s degree in engineering from Case Institute of Technology (now Case Western Reserve University) in 1965; attended...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Baltimore, Crime, Law and Justice, University of Pennsylvania, Science and Technology
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Ficker seeks GOP nomination for 6th District seat
andrews@herald-mail.comRobin Ficker has homed in on one issue for his latest campaign signs: “No Gas Tax Hike.” With this mantra, Ficker is trying to win the Republican nomination for Maryland’s 6th District seat in Congress while aiming at a leading...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Agricultural Research and Technology, Robert J. Garagiola, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements
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Marine Corps' 236th birthday celebrated at Hagerstown AMVETS
alnotarianni@aol.comOn Nov. 10, 1775, the Continental Congress formed two battalions of Continental Marines. Since 1921, it has been a Marine custom to celebrate that date as the Marine Corps birthday. The Marine Corps League Antietam Detachment honored that tradition...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Taliban
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Antietam Chapter, Korean War Veterans Association elects new officers
Antietam Chapter 312 of the Korean War Veterans Association recently elected and installed new officers for the 2011-12 year. The ceremony took place at the chapter’s annual meeting in July and was performed by newly elected national Director Lew...Tags: International Military Interventions, American Legion, Defense, Wars and Interventions, Politics
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Mail Call - July 28
“I have lived in Hagerstown and Washington County for quite a few years, but it’s disgraceful how the streets, the sidewalks, all the trash that’s lying there on the corners and on the curbs, everywhere you go in Hagerstown is filthy,...Tags: Interior Policy, Talk Shows (genre), Career and Workplace, Health, Crimes
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First African-American woman to achieve rank of major general in U.S. Army inspires many
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comAs the first African-American woman to achieve the rank of major general in the U.S. Army, Marcia M. Anderson helped inspire Letterkenny Army Depot employees Friday as they observed Black History Month. In a keynote speech focusing on “Black...Tags: Career and Workplace, Harry S. Truman, Labor Legislation, Harriet Tubman, Science and Technology
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Heritage Academy honors first responders at 9/11 service
Heritage Academy’s chapter of the National Honor Society and the student government association organized a 9/11 tribute service that was held Sept. 9. The service was led by Kathleen Kidd, president of the NHS. Senior class president Jessica...Tags: Interior Policy, National Government, Statue of Liberty, Government, Human Interest
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Hagerstown High Class of 1951 celebrates its 60-year anniversary
The Hagerstown High Class of 1951 celebrated the 60th anniversary of its graduation Sept. 23 with a luncheon at Fountain Head Country Club in Hagerstown. Approximately 140 class members and guests attended the event. The class had 348 graduates in 1951....Tags: Clubs and Associations, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Charity, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Greencastle-Antrim High School honors veterans at assembly
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWhen 16-year-old Greencastle Blue Devil Aaron Tresler walks onto the football field, he's a typical hard-nosed, tough lineman. But, when it comes to remembering the men and women of the military, he wears his emotions on his sleeve. During Friday's...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Veterans Day, Martin Luther King Day, Defense
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Residents gather for ninth year to send holiday cheer to U.S. military members
davem@herald-mail.comSome U.S. military members stationed in countries like Afghanistan, Iraq and Kuwait won’t be home for the holidays, but a local group of dedicated people is making sure they are not forgotten. For the ninth year, about 50 people gathered Sunday...Tags: Kuwait, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religious Festivals, Holidays, International Travel
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Business People - Feb. 19
University Cardiovascular Associates MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Dr. Philip J. O’Donnell, a cardiologist with University Cardiovascular Associates in Martinsburg, recently was awarded diplomate status with the American Board of Clinical Lipidology,...Tags: Health, Realty, New York City, Social Sciences, Orthopedic Surgery
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U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin meets with Eastern Panhandle mayors
richardb@herald-mail.comU.S. Sen. Joe Manchin got resounding yeas and nays Friday in a straw poll taken among about 60 Eastern Panhandle mayors and county public officials on the subjects of Afghanistan, health care, energy and the economy. Manchin, D-W.Va., met with the mayors...Tags: Health, Career and Workplace, Crimes, International Military Interventions, Medical Services
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