Category archives for: People

Navy Spouse’s Humor Blog Named Top Military Family Blog

Navy Spouse’s Humor Blog Named Top Military Family Blog

A humor blog written by Navy spouse, Lisa Smith Molinari, and our very own Village Connector columnist of  “The Meat and Potatoes of Life” received the most votes recently in the Circle of Mom’s Top 25 Military Family Blogs contest for 2011. CircleofMoms.com, a social networking site launched in 2008 and frequented by 6 million [...]

Frederick Women Fly Higher

Frederick Women Fly Higher

By Rachel Kingstrom  Airplane hangars are not known to be popular weekend hangouts for women, but anyone who was at Frederick Municipal Airport on Saturday, March 12, 2011 knows that is not the case.  From 10:30am until 3:30pm, the airport was abuzz with female energy for the first annual Women Fly it Forward event. Organized [...]

CommUNITY: Let’s Help Our Local Artist Fight Cancer

CommUNITY: Let’s Help Our Local Artist Fight Cancer

Co-written by Joe Tabeling Many of you may already know her with the unbelievable connection and artistry she has given to the Howard County Community as well as the surrounding Metropolitan area.  Her talent and art work is know both Nationwide and International.  She is suffering right now with Cancer; her second fight with Cancer [...]

Women Fly it Forward

Women Fly it Forward

by: Rachel Kingstrom FREDERICK, MD – In 1910, Raymonde de Laroche became the first licensed female pilot. At that time, 3 percent of all pilots were women. Over the past 101 years, the number has increased to only 6 percent. One young female pilot is working to change that. Frederick, Md., resident, Victoria Neuville, grew [...]

Ready, Take, ACTION!!!

Ready, Take, ACTION!!!

How many times have we put off what we need to do today until tomorrow or for some indefinite date in the future?  I have and far too many times than I can count.  We do that to gain more time to do something that we find more pleasurable at the time.  Now looking back, [...]

How Each of Us Can Choose to Make a Difference

How Each of Us Can Choose to Make a Difference

This is a true story.  I would like all of you to shut your eyes, and think about someone, who at sometime in your life has rekindled your inner light. Can you remember the JOY you received from being appreciated by someone when you needed them most? I was asked to do this once and [...]

Making TVO Special – The Hennessy Cup

Making TVO Special  – The Hennessy Cup

Like many other neighborhoods, Turf Valley Overlook – TVO to those who live here -  is convenient to highways, has amazing schools, boasts a low crime rate, enjoys tree-lined streets, is close to shopping, offers good restaurants, and is a short drive away from the cultural attractions of Baltimore and DC.  But those don’t make [...]

An Outreach from Nashville, Tennessee Community to our Community

An Outreach from Nashville, Tennessee Community to our Community

Co-written by Tammy Bowers and Becky Lynn Street Realizing this month that many of us have known someone who has dealt with a fire…we had one ourselves 7 years ago two days before Christmas.  We  lost our entire kitchen and the rest of the house with soot and smoke damage….but with friends and families we [...]

Congratulations to one of our Charter Members!

Congratulations to one of our Charter Members!

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, 2011 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 [...]

Guitar in Hand…Damon Foreman is the Man

Guitar in Hand…Damon Foreman is the Man

Written by Tammy Bowers and Damon Foreman My neighbors and I decided to have dinner at Smokin Hot Bar and Grill in Glenwood a few months ago…and we were not only pleasantly surprised the food was amazing, but the entertainment was phenomenal.  It was as if we had our own private concert with a friendly, [...]

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