Preparing for One of Retirement’s Major Expenses – Taxes As you plan for retirement, you’re likely considering the major expenses you may encounter, such as housing and health care. But are you overlooking something that may have a significant impact on your ability to achieve a financially secure retirement? If the bulk of [...]
Our very own Village Connector Community News Charter Member, Jeffrey D. Carlson, CFP®, has been recognized as a FIVE STAR Wealth Manager in the February, 2012 edition of the Baltimore Magazine. Congratulations Jeff! For more information about Jeffrey or his services, visit him on the web at: www.AmeripriseAdvisors.com/Jeffrey.D.Carlson/ ————————————————————————– Anita M. Hicks is a Community [...]
Jemicy Upper School senior Zachary Bowers has been selected as a recipient of the 2012-2013 Comcast Leaders and Achievers®Scholarship. This award, funded through The Comcast Foundation, recognizes high school seniors from Comcast communities for commitment to community service, academic achievement, and demonstrated leadership. To acknowledge these accomplishments, recipients receive a one-time grant of $1,000. Only one senior from [...]
Paws for Purple Heart lend support to their fellow Veterans…in companionship, lifelong friendships and Hearts of Gold… Paws for Purple Hearts (PPH) is the first program of its kind to offer therapeutic intervention for veterans and active-duty military personnel by teaching those with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) to train service dogs for their comrades with combat-related physical [...]
Could your business use a boost in 2012? Perhaps learning something new to help you market or build your business could be just what you are looking for this year. Smartly Spaced is hosting business workshops to help business owners. Recently I attended “10 Business Image Catastrophes and How to Avoid Them” by Glenn Garnes. [...]
December 16, 2011 marked the second year for Glenelg High School’s Student Leadership Council Conference, as seventy-two participants gathered at the Glenwood Community Center to hear from a variety of speakers on leadership related topics. The program, run by Mr. Patrick Scible , a social studies teacher, and Mr. Jeremy Snyder, who works in special [...]
What will you be doing at midnight on December 31? Celebrating or sleeping? While millions of people all over the world spend their night celebrating the New Year and making resolutions, others are still waiting for the Chinese New Year to approach. Shari Sternberger is one person who is awaiting the start of the Chinese [...]
Recently members of the Linda Dear Team, with Re/Max Advantage Realty in Columbia, Maryland, had the opportunity to help the USO deliver care packages to our American soldiers who were leaving out of BWI Marshall Thurgood Airport for distant places far from home for the holidays. These brave troops will be on the front lines [...]
Since the inception of Operation Support Our Troops in February 2002, our organization of volunteers has sent well over two million pounds of goods, treats and necessities to our deployed men and women in harm’s way. This holiday season is no exception. With the help of so many volunteers and supporters, we continue to send [...]
No, it is not almost Thanksgiving time, nor is it time to start buying gifts for the coming holidays, and it is most definitely not time to check your kids Halloween candy to see if it is still good! Well, maybe it is all those things. But … for Girl Scouts – It is Girl [...]
