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Volume 59, Number 7 P. 0. Box 68, Greenbelt, MD 20768-0068 Thursday, January 4, 1996
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Proposed Property Code
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Changes Raise Concerns
by Heather Elizabeth Peterson concern about the require
Prince George's History: Part I Greenbelt City Council fol ment. He said that citizens
lowed its December 12 work who take their trash to the
Tobacco Made County A Wealthy Colony session on conflict resolution curb may not wish to place
with a series of heated argu the garbage bags in a heavy
ments over changes to the trash container, particularly if
by Alan Virta the mouth of the Potomac came basically the line it is to Greenbelt City Code. they are handicapped or eld
(Do you know which famous River. Advised by an English day. The changes were sug erly.
Englishman led the first expedi trader to seek permission from Prince George's County grew gested in order to adapt for Mayor Antoinette Bram
tion to Prince George's the Piscataways before estab in the I 700's. Its land was Greenbelt the code used by said that birds often break
County? Do you know who lishing a settlement there, Gov settled, and frontier became the city, the BOCA Property into bags and spread the trash
Prince George was? The an ernor Leonard Calvert sailed up civilization. Men and women Maintenance Code. Celia around. Councilmember
swers to these questions are in the Potomac to the tribe's prin from all parts of the British Wilson, Director of Planning Rodney Roberts agreed with
the following article, the first cipal town, located on Isles, as well as other countries and Community Development, Putens, however, saying that
part of a three part history of Piscataway Creek in the south of Europe, came to find homes noted that the proposed if the city was going to re
Prince George's County. Pre ern part of Prince George's here. Some came as freemen, changes had been sent to quire people to take trash to
pared by Alan Virta, the short County. Governor Calvert estab others as indentured servants. civic organizations, and that the curb, the city should pro
history will be published in this lished good relations with the Africans were also a part of the the organizations who replied vide a wheeled container for
and subsequent issues of the Piscataways, and with their per growing population, brought had shown concern only over the purpose. (One of many
News Review. This section will mission he returned downriver here to work as slaves. As the the snow shoveling provision. optional proposals affecting
cover the county's original to found St. Mary's City, years went by, trading centers This section would have re refuse collection service pre
settlement and the Colonial era. Maryland's first settlement. along the rivers grew into quired property owners to re sented to the council at a pre
It tells about the establishment towns-places like move snow and ice from their vious work session is to re
of the county charter almost Colony Flourished Marlborough, Nottingham, sidewalks within 48 hours af quire residents to place trash
three hundred years ago on St. Bladensburg, Queen Anne, and ter the snow had stopped fall at the curb but the Council
George's Day, April 23, 1696. The Maryland colony flour Piscataway. Merchants built ing. At the recommendation has not made any decision on
This history was prepared as a ished at St. Mary's City and stores; lawyers and doctors es of Wilson, the section was re whether or not to implement
part of the publicity activities enjoyed peaceful relations with tablished practices; clergymen moved from the changes so that proposal.)
for the cou!lty's Tricentennial the neighboring Indian tribes. consecrated churches; and inn-. that staff can reconsider the Bram said that the provi
Celebration.) Settlers soon left the confines keepers opened their doors to matter. sion was introduced for health
No one is sure when people of the original settlement. New travelers and residents alike. reasons, and said angrily to
first set foot in Prince George's counties were created, and Some iron was even mined and Trash Containers Putens, "Do you understand
County. Some archaeologists within 30 years farms and plan worked in the upper Patuxent that we' re Ii ving in the age of
believe the first Indians came tations lined both the Patuxent region. But Prince George's A lengthy discussion oc the rat? ... Trash attracts
to Southern Maryland 10,000 and Potomac Rivers well into County, despite this growth, re curred over the provision re rats and that's that."
years ago; others would say it the land we call Prince mained predominantly agricul quiring garbage to be placed Roberts replied that the is
was long before that. Whatever tural. Agriculture was the basis "in approved containers pro sue was not whether citizens
the case, this of the economy vided with close fitting cov should be required to place
land was occu The first recorded visit to Prince George'sCounty by and directly or ers." Although this is already their trash in containers but
pied for thou indirectly pro required and the changes pro whether the city should make
sands of years a European came in the summer of 1608, when vided the liveli posed were only to eliminate it convenient for citizens to
before the first hood for every duplicative language, Council do so. "Most areas (that re
Europeans sailed Captain John Smith sailed up the Potomac River resident. One member Edward Putens took quire covered containers pro-
to these shores. crop was at the the opportunity to express his See COUNCIL, page 5
The first re- heart of this
corded v1s1t to Prince George's County today. The agricultural economy-and that New Deal Cafe Opens
George'sCounty by a European land was not called Prince crop was tobacco.
came in the summer of 1608, George's County then, however.
With a Great Success
when Captain John Smith sailed The area along the Patuxent Tobacco
up the Potomac River, probably was part of Calvert County; the
as far as Great Falls. Two area along the Potomac was Tobacco created wealth for by Dorothy Sucher Filled to Capacity
groups of Indians inhabited the part of Charles County. By Prince George's County, wealth They came, they ate, they ap Over l 00 patrons attended on
county in Smith's time-the 1695, sixteen or seventeen hun that built fine plantation homes, plauded. Friday night. They came and
Piscataways, whose villages dred people lived here educated the children of the I would say that the much went, filling the seven round
ranged from the Anacostia enough, Governor Francis leading families, supported the awaited opening last weekend of tables to capacity much of the
River southward into Charles Nicholson thought, to deserve work of our religious faiths the New Deal Cafe, Greenbelt's time, ordering food and visiting
and St. Mary's counties-and the right of self-government. including Maryland's estab newest cooperative, was a rous with friends old and new while
the warlike Susquehannocks, The General Assembly agreed, lished church, the Church of ing success. The locale was the folk musicians entertained. The
who roamed and hunted in the and on St. George's Day, April England-and fostered the arts city's new Community Center in scene was similar on Saturday
northern part of the county, 23, 1696; a new county was es such as theater, dance, and mu the former Center School, now night, although the crowd was
constantly pressing the tablished, named for Prince sic that flourished in Upper splendidly refurbished. Saturday larger.
Piscataways for more and more George of Denmark, husband of Marlborough and other places. night was the cafe's official "I was pleased with the
land. the heir to the throne of En That wealth also provided the Grand Opening, but yours truly turnout and the atmosphere,"
John Smith's visit in 1608 gland, Princess Anne. Extending means to enjoy leisure time in attended the dry run for members said Alex Barnes, who is on
was an exploring expedition from the Charles County line activities such as cricket, fox on Friday night, on the strength See NEW DEAL, page 12
only-no settlement was in on the south all the way to the hunting, and horseracing-and of having paid my dues and self
tendecf . Over the next 25 Pennsylvania border, the new enabled planters to devote such lessly participated in a prelimi What Goes On
years, English traders paid fre county marked Maryland's care to their horses and their nary dessert testing, which re
Mon, Jan. 8, 7:30 p.m.,
quent calls upon the Indians western frontier. It remained the breeding that Prince George's quired me to sample all the
Recycling Ad" isory Comm.,
here, sometimes to trade, some frontier county until 1748, County became the cradle of pastry nominees in order to offer
Aquatic & Fitness Center.
times to fight. But the most when the westernmost regions American thoroughbred racing, an informed opinion.
8 p.m., Regular City Coun
significant early contact came were granted their own govern a sport still very much a part of Dry the dry run wasn't. The
cil meeting, Council Room
in 1634, just days after the first ment, and Prince George's our county today. Tobacco, too, coffee was outstanding, and for
Thurs., Jan. 11, 7:30 p.m.,
Maryland colonists landed near County's. northern boundary be- provided modest livelihoods for the anti-Java crowd, cocoa and
GHI Board Meeting, Hamilton
smaller farmers, and even hot cider were also available.
Place
The News Review is Moving! served as legal tender for debts. An enormous slice of layer cake Sat., Jan. 13, 9-11 a.m.,
That one crop contributed more was outstanding, and my husband
On Friday, January 12, the ews Review will move to the to Prince George's County than gave his approval to the choco Open Door Meeting - meet
Community Center. Staff members willing to help on Thursday anything else, and created a late cheesecake as well. For Greenbelt's representatives in
or Friday, January 11 or 12 or at the open house on Saturday prosperous, sophisticated to those who weren't in the mood the state legislature, Council
Room
January 12 should call Mary Halford on 474-3917. bacco society which traded its for sweets, vegetarian chili was
Copy and ads should still be brought to 15 Parkway through staple with English and Scottish available, as well as sesame 12:30 p.m. Community
January 10. merchants for goods from all noodles, cold lentil salad, and hot Center Dedication, Community
over the world. and sour soup. Center ..
Page 2 GREENBELT NEWS REVIEW Thursday, January 4, 1996
l st Senior Program Extension Centers Letters to the Editor
Correction
At Center Opening Offer PGCC Courses
The article in the Decem
The first program for se Prince George's Community ber 28 issue about the Decem
Thanks Thanks
niors (and others) to be held College will offer more than 200 ber 11 regular Greenbelt City
at the Senior Center in the credit courses at its degree and My family and I would like to I would like to thank all my Council meeting incorrectly
new Community Center will extension centers for the spring thank the young man who called friends and members of my fam stated that the newly elected
be held on the formal opening semester which begins Jan. 22. the Rescue Squad in the wee ily both for your presence at Greenbelt Fire Department and
day for the Center, Saturday, Early registration is encouraged. hours of Thursday morning, De Mike's funeral service and for Rescue Squad president is
January 13. Students may register at Eleanor cember 7 for Richard Hensel of your gracious support during Gene Davis. Gene Davis is
The Greenbelt Senior Citi Roosevelt High School, Jan. 9, Parkway, who was in the throes these last two weeks. I could not the newly elected Fire Chief
zens Advisory Committee is from 6:30-8 p.m., with courses in of a heart attack. I am thor have done as well without your of the department. Jay
sponsoring a Not-For-Seniors accounting, art, biology, business, oughly convinced that if it were thoughts and prayers. God bless Remenick is and continues to
Only presentation by George computer literacy, English, his not for Dick's neighbor, he would you all. serve as the president.
Smith, the Maryland Institute tory, psychology, sociology and not be with us today. Again, Sarah Nickel Ellis
for Emergency Medical Ser speech; and Laurel High School, many thanks. • •
vices Systems Do-Not- Resus Jan. 8, from 6:30-7:30 p.m., of Irene Hensel
citate (DNR) Program Coordi fering courses in accounting, En =- CHRISTMAS TREE COLLECTION POINTS E:.
nator. This program will be glish, math, management, psy
~ Cicy of GreenbeH ~
at 2 p.m. in the Senior Citi chology, and speech. Learn About Birds
zens Classroom on the first For more information about "Birding for Beginners," a -.r- Public Works Deparcmenc -.r-
floor of the new Greenbelt other sites, or to register, call
program at the Patuxent Research
Community Center. 322-0783. Refuge, will be held on Sunday, Your discarded Christmas tree can be recycled. The Public Works
This program will provide January 14, 9 a.m. - noon. Par Department will pick up trees at the locations listed below and process them
information about an impor Recycle Motor Oil ticipants will learn where to find through the wood chipper. The chips will be used as mulch around trees and
tant new initiative in Mary birds, how to identify them, what flower beds. Please bring trees to any of the following areas beginning
land. The Emergency Medi Oil and water don't mix. Nei equipment and books are helpful, January 2, 1996 ending February 5, 1996.
cal Services (EMS) Palliative ther do water and antifreeze! and will take a guided walk. The GHI 73 court Ridge Road - Playground opposite
Care/Do-Not-Resus Under Maryland law, since program is designed for ages 16 Plateau Place & Ridge Road - Corner on playground side
citate (DNR) Program has 1988, it is illegal to dump used and older. They are asked to Research Road & Hillside Road - Corner
been approved by the Mary motor oil on land, into water bring field guides and binoculars Eastway Road & Crescent Road - Corner
land Board of Physician Qual ways, down sewers and storm if available. Advance registration 21 Court Ridge Road -Across from Green Ridge House
ity Assurance and went into drains, or to place it in the required. Call 410-674-3304. Crescent Road & Ridge Road - Playground at junction
effect July 1, 1995, as the trash! The Maryland Environ Parkway Road - Corner across from Community Church
protocol for prehospital care mental Service has established Corner across from 58 court Crescent Road
Save Energy,
providers. It resulted from more 'than 180 "used oil and 7 court Southway Road - Playground at Little League Field
the Health Care Decision Act anti freeze recycling centers. Save Money 11 court & 13 court Ridge Road - Park area between courts
of 1993, in which the Mary There is one here in Greenbelt BOXWOOD Ivy and Lastner Lane - Playground
Maryland residential custom
land Legislature tried to at the Buddy Attick Park. LAKEWOOD Greenhill Road and Crescent Road (by Baptist Church}
ers who buy new refrigerators
clarify existing state law with In 1994, the Greenbelt collec CHARLESTOWNE VILLAGE & CHARLESTOWNE NORTH Adjacent to
that use at least 15 % less en
regard to health care decision tion point took in 4,662 gallons Attick Park
ergy than the federal standard
issues. of used motor oil and 185 gal UNIVERSITY SQUARE Front of swimming pool
will receive a $45 cash rebate
Advance directives such as lons of used antifreeze-the sec LAKESIDE NORTH Near swimming pool
from PEPCO. A new, energy
living wills" and powers of ond largest volume in P.G. SPRINGHILL LAKE Community Building
efficient refrigerator uses almost
attorney serve patients well in County! Which means Greenbelt GREENBRIAR Between buildings 7708 & 771 O Hanover Parkway
half the electricity of an older
clinical environments, but Lake and area ground are pro Between buildings 7728 & 7730 Hanover Parkway
refrigerator and costs about $50
they pose practical problems tected against pollution. Between buildings 7826 & 7828 Hanover Parkway
less per year to operate.
in life-threatening situations Used motor oil is recycled Between buildings 8003 & 8009 Mandan Road
PEPCO residential customers
when emergency medical ser two ways. It is processed and GLEN OAKS Between buildings 7903 & 7905 Mandan Road
in Maryland can also receive a
vices are called for assistance. sold as a supplemental fuel Between buildings 7509 & 7511 Mandan Road
cash rebate by replacing an old
Living wills and powers of at source to asphalt plants, utilities HUNTING RIDGE Between buildings 6936 & 6978 Hanover Parkway
air conditioner or heat pump
torney are often long, com and companies with large indus WINDSOR GREEN Court entrances (Picked up by Windsor Green Staff)
with a high-efficiency model.
plex, and can vary greatly in trial boilers. Also, the oil can be GREENBROOK VILLAGE & ESTATES
Although the utility lowered the
form and content. There is a re-refined into lubricating oil Southeast corner of Ora Glen Drive and Mathew Drive
rebate levels Oct. 1, customers
very limited amount of time stock. Oil doesn't wear out, it Southeast corner of Hanover Parkway and Greenbrook
in which EMS personnel must just gets dirty. When it has been who up-grade their air condi Drive
evaluate the situation and take cleaned, with additives replen tioning system can save the re In front of barricade at Mandan Road & Mathew Street
appropriate action. The new ished, the re-refined lubricating bate at the time of purchase GREENWOOD VILLAGE Opposite 8175 Mandan Terrace
Maryland EMS Palliative products are comparable to vir and as much as 50% per year Opposite 7646 Mandan Road
Care/DNR Program enables gin oil products. in lower cooling and heating Opposite 7648 Mandan Road
EMS providers to respond ap When depositing used oil/an costs. GREENSPRING Southwest corner of Megan Lane and Craddock Road
propriately to patients' wishes tifreeze, pour carefully and More affordable, high-effi Park area between 7926 & 8006 Greenbury Drive
ciency equipment helps contain
regarding health care in emer leave empty containers in the
the growth of electricity use.
gency situations. These orders trash barrels. The plastic motor
Customer conservation helps
will always require a oil bottles are not recyclable • •
physician's signature to be because the oil residue is con delay the need for new power q ~
plants and preserves natural re
valid, and counseling and sup sidered a contaminant. If resi
sources, while keeping electric
port are vital to the dents see anyone dumping oil
ity rates low.
decision-making process. into a Greenbelt storm drain News Review
For information on how to
Call Karen Haseley at the call Public Works immediately
apply for rebates for high-effi
Greenbelt Community Center at 474-8004. Recycling oil in
397-2200 or Beth Smith, Greenbelt is easy, convenient ciency air conditioners, heat AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER
pumps or refrigerators, call
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PEPCO's Residential Energy
zens Advisory Committee at ble! [phone]
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872-2465.
tion. Elaine Skolnik, President, 1977-1985
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Editor. Mary Lou Williamson, 441-2662
Drawing Contest
Asst. Editor: Barbara Likowski, 474-8483
For Children News Editor: Elaine Skolnik, 493-8336
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signer of the next American Laura Beckert, Judi Bordeaux, Jan Brenner, Sharon Glauser, Randy Crenwelge, Pat Davis,
Lung Association Christmas Lorraine Doan.Dee Downs, Eileen Farnham,Tim Farris, Steve Fletcher, Cindy Frend, James
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Greenbelt Arts Center Jaworski, Elizabeth Jay, Karen Kalish, Carolyn Karch. Martha Kaufman. Julie Kender,
soring a Kids' Drawing Con Autumn Kuei, Sandra Lange, Betsy Likowski, Doug Love, Leta Mach, Elizabeth Maffay,
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Maryland submissions and an Dorthy Sucher, Winnie Taylor, Alberta Tompkins, Joanne Tucker, Wendy Turnbull, Ottilie
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and a color inkjet printer. In Classes will be held for 12 con Age Time Fee Photographer: J. Henson.
dividual state winners will re secutive Saturdays, with the final 6 - 8 1:30 - 2:15 $50 Published every Thursday, by Greenbelt Coo~rat/ve Publlshlng Association, Jnc.
ceive an electronic sketch pad.
class being a performance for friends BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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dren ages six to 15. The Bernlna McGee, secretary; and Barbara Llkowskl.
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Thursday, January 4, 1996 GREENBELT NEWS REVIEW Page3
At the Library T'ai Chi Practice NARFE To Meet
Community Events
Wednesday, January 10 7 p.m. All are invited to a free com The National Association of
P.J. Story time Ages 4-6 munity T' ai Chi practice session Retired Federal Employees
on Saturday, January 6, 9 - 10 (NARFE) will hold its monthly
Thursday, January 11 10:15 a.m. a.m., at the Greenbelt Commu meeting Wednesday January 10,
Fun At Goddard GHI Notes
Drop-In Storytime nity Center. This practice will at noon at the Greenbelt Library.
For a real "Blast" that the The AdHoc Committee on introduce T'ai Chi to those inter The speaker will be Sally
whole family can participate in, the Historic District meets ested in learning more about the Hurme from AARP. Subject:
Golden Age Club
come to the Goddard Space January 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the art, as well as a review for cur Consumer Fraud & Schemes.
Flight Center Visitor Center on lunch room. by Dolores Capotosto rent students. The focus will be All members and prospective
January 7 and 21. The model The Member & Community As previously reported, the on very simple, slow, graceful, members are invited to attend.
rocket launch countdown begins Relations Committee meets Golden Age Club meeting on natural movements that anyone
at 1 p.m. Bring a rocket or just January 9 at 7:30 in the board January 10 will be a festive affair can easily do. These movements Poetry Plus to Meet
come out and enjoy watching room. as there will be a celebration of are the basic building blocks of
the other rocket enthusiasts. All The Board of Directors the December and January birth T'ai Chi, the classic Chinese ex On Saturday, January 6, Poetry
launches are monitored for meets January 11 at 7:30 p.m. days. Also the new officers for ercise for relaxation, health, self Plus will meet at 10:30 a.m. at
safety and are held weather per in the board room. 1996 will be installed. They are defense and spiritual growth. the Greenbelt Library. The po
mitting. as follows: President, Bud Regular practices of the etry discussion series is led by
The Goddard Space Flight Hinson; First Vice-President, Ellie Cheng Man-Ch'ing 37 posture Karen Arnold, Poet-In-Residence
Visitor Center will be showing Toastmasters Meet Rimar; Second Vice-President, Yang style T'ai Chi short form at Montpelier Cultural Arts Cen
the video "Go For EVA" on Spring Speakers Toastmas Mary Gardner; Recording Secre are sponsored by the Greenbelt ter.
Saturday, Jan. 13, at 1 p.m. ters meets the second and tary, Rachel Algaze; Correspond Recreation Department. Regis
FOGL Meets Jan. 10
During the 14 minute video, the fourth Tuesdays of the month ing Secretary, Pearl Siegel; and tration for these regular prac
shuttle astronauts discuss the at 7 p.m. at the Greenbelt Li Treasurer, Margaret Graham. tices began January 2. Classes Friends of the Greenbelt Li
reasons for wearing spacesuits brary, 11 Crescent Road. For A heartfelt "thank you" goes begin next week. Those who brary (F.0.G.L.) holds its next
during spacewalk missions, how further information contact to Mary Gardner and the other plan to register should try to at meeting Wednesday, Jan. 10, at
spacesuits work, and what kind Mike McKnew at 772-0296. officers who served in 1995. A tend the Saturday session. Only 7:30 p.m. on the library's lower
of jobs astronauts perform special "thanks" to Rachel Algaze one session of classes will be level.
while spacewalking. The video for remaining as Recording Sec held this year during the winter Open to anyone in the com
Greenbriar Schedules
is suitable for all ages. retary. Hopefully 1996 will be as and spring months. The next m unity, the first gathering of
Later Saturday evening, a Health & Beauty Night productive as 1995. available opportunity for begin FOGL in 1996 will include dis
program called "Goddard at Anyone who wishes can bring ners will occur in the summer cussions of funding additional
Night" will allow everyone to Gwen Vaccaro, owner of in "finger foods" for refresh or next fall. For further regis projects at the library. Plans for
enjoy the Visitor Center during the salon Pleasant Touch lo ments, but check the weather tration information, contact the moving ahead to start a county
the evening hours, participate in cated at 143 Centerway will ahead of time! There will also Recreation Department at 397- wide Friends group will be out
special activities, and glimpse be the host for the Health and· be a basket for the Club's chari 2200. lined.
the beauty of the night sky. Beauty Workshop at table collection.
This program is a special Satur Greenbriar scheduled for
day evening program and will Tuesday, January 16, 7-9 p.m.
REGULAR MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL
be offered once a month. Join She is an R. N., a Writers Meet
the fun from 7 to 9 p.m. esthethician, and nationally REENBELT MUNICIPAL BUILDING
People can bring their own tele certified massage therapist. The Greenbelt Writers' Group
scope or use the Visitor Vaccaro will demonstrate the will host its next open reading on JANUARY 8, 1996 - 8:00 P.M.
Center's telescope. art of giving facials and share Saturday, January 13, in the
Both programs are free and salon secrets that people can meeting room of the Greenbelt
will be held at the Visitor Cen use at home. People are Police Station. Sign-up for the I. ORGANIZATION
ter located on Soil Conservation asked to brgin the skincare reading will begin at 7:15 p.m., 1.Call to Order
Rd. Interpreters will be pro products they currently use. and the reading will being at 7:30 2.Roll Call
vided for the hearing impaired One lucky person will re p.m. Poetry, fiction, personal es 3.Meditation and Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
says, nature writing, humor, and
with seven days notice through ceive the benefit of the facial 4.Consent Agenda -Approval of Staff Recommendations
286-8103 (TTY). For more in demonstration during this other creative genres are wel (The consent agenda consists of those items which have
formation, call 286-8981. workshop. There will be door come. Readers of poetry will be asterisks (*) placed beside them, subject to such
prizes, and free product limited to five minutes; readers of
samples will be distributed to prose will be limited to ten min revisions as may be made by the Council prior to
Explore Investing all attendees. As a service to utes. approval)
the community, the public is The reading will be followed 5. Approval of Agenda and Additions
Make 1996 a profitable year
cordially invited to attend. by refreshments and conversation. II. COMMUNICATIONS
by learning how to invest
Refreshments will be served. The reading is open to the public; 6. Presentations
wisely. On Friday, January 12,
There is no admission charge, anyone is welcome to read or lis 7. Petitions and Requests
"Explorations Unlimited" will
be welcoming Kathy Coupe but please register by calling ten. For more information, call (Petitions received at the meeting will not be acted
from Nations Securities. Coupe Greenbriar at 301/441-1096 or Marsha at 982-0365 or Robert at upon by the City Council at this meeting unless the
will be discussing prudent in Pleasant Touch at 345-1849. 474-6980. standing rules are waived by the Council
vesting in the '90's. She will 8. Minutes of Meetings
.
be addressing the different •• •• 9. Administrative Reports
•
types of investments and invest *10. Committee Reports
ment strategies, including how
Ill. LEGISLATION
investments work, and how to
11. An Ordinance to amend Chapter 4, "Building and
use them. The Mayor
Building Regulations", Chapter 11, "Motor Vehicles and
"Explorations Unlimited" is
and Traffic", Chapter 14, "Planning and Development", and
a speaker series held every Fri
Chapter 18, "Streets and Sidewalks" of the Greenbelt
day from 1 - 3 p.m. at the City Council
Community Center, Senior City Code for the purpose of allowing the City to update
Classroom. Everyone is wel and revise certain provisions of the Code
come to attend and questions IV.OTHER BUSINESS
Invite You to the
are always encouraged. For 12. Proposed ACE Educators Award
more information call 397-2208. 13. Report on Police Services - Discussions with New
Carrollton and College Park
Greenbelt
14. Approval of Community Center Dedication Program
City Notes
Community Center 15. Make-up Policy at Greenbelt Aquatic and Fitness
For the week ending Dec 29: Center
Walkways were inspected for Open House *16. Memorandum of Understanding for (NG-Powered
hazards. Bradford Pear trees in
Heavy Trucks
Windsor Green having weak
*17. Recycling Committee attendance at the Maryland
limbs were bolted and braced.
January 13, 1996 Recyclers Coalition Annual Meeting
Trees on Ridge Road and Cres-
*18. Reappointments to Advisory Boards and Committees
cent Road were pruned.
12:30 p.m.-Dedication and Ribbon Cutting
Leaves were collected in all ar *19. Appointments to Advisory Boards and Committees
eas. Six police cars were ser V. MEETINGS
viced. Snow removal trucks Greenbelt Community Center *****
were readied. Three public NOTE: This is a preliminary agenda, subject to change.
works trucks repaired. Interior 1 5 Crescent Road Regular Council meetings are open to the public and all
furnishings transported and interested citizens are invited to attend. For information,
placed in Community Center. please call 474-3870. If special accommodations are
◊
Markers were placed at desig- required to make this meeting accessible to any
nated locations for collection of
disabled person, please call 474-8000 or 474-1811
discarded natural Christmas While in the building be sure to visit
(TTY) to request such accommodation before 10:00
trees. "No Skating" signs were the Greenbelt Museum's Domestic a.m. on the day of the meeting.
posted at Buddy Attick Park
Technology Exhibit on the second floor.
lake and drainage pond on
David E. Moran,
Hanover Parkway. Recycling .
City Clerk
coordinator prepared office re •
•• ••
cycling program for new firm.
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Joseph C. Mousley Michael Ellis In Memoriam Our Neighbors Congratulations to Sheila
Maffay Tuthill on being featured in
Joseph C. Mousley, 79, of 6 Michael Wayne Ellis, 31, died Mike Ellis died suddenly the Our sympathy to Sarah Ellis
the Frederick MD "Magazine".
Court Hillside Rd. died on De on Tuesday morning, December week of December 18, 1995. He and family on the death of her hus
The "Magazine" honors people un
cember 21 at Prince George's 19 at his home on Research Road. was a great guy and well liked band, Mike Ellis.
der age 40 for their contributions to
Hospital after a fall which was Before his marriage five years by everyone. His memory will Condolences to Nonna Mousley
the community. Sheila is director
apparently the result of an aneu ago, Mike was a hunting guide on Ii ve in the hearts of all his and family on the recent death of
of special events at the Childrens
rysm. The Mousleys had lived in the Eastern Shore. He then friends in Greenbelt forever. her husband, Joseph.
Museum at Rose Hill Manor in
Greenbelt for 53 years, living at owned and operated Rainbow Cammy Wesley Eugene and Julia Stratchko of
Frederick, and was honored for her
several homes including 3 Court . Painting Co. Greenhill Road became grandpar
innovative programs for children.
Ridge and 19 Court Ridge Rd. Mike is survived by his wife Mormon Beliefs ents on December 28 when their
Sorry to hear that Ethel and
During World War II, Mr. Sarah Nickel Ellis; daughter, To Be Discussed ninth grandchild was born at Prince Ben Rosenzweig have had falls.
Mousley served in the Navy and Katie; sister, Tina Jones; father, George's Hospital. Gina Marie's
Ethel is recovering at Holy Cross
was stationed at Bainbridge. He Richard Ellis; mother, Phyllis The next class in the series on parents are Gary and Karen
Hospital after falling in her kitchen
worked for 31 years for the U. S. Hurley; stepfather, Jerry Hurley learning about other religions will Stratchko of Bowie. She joins her
Tariff Commission, retiring in and brothers Martin and Glenn be held at Mishkan Torah Syna brother Nicholas. Proud maternal and breaking her pelvis, arm and
several ribs. Ben fell on the ice
1972. Hurley. gogue on Tuesday, January 9 at 8 grandparents are Tony and Mary
and is recuperating at home.
In Greenbelt Mr. Mousley was Burial was at Greenbelt Cem p.m. Elder Christiansen, Director of Sceacca of Bowie.
well known for his work doing etery. the Mormon Temple Visitor Center,
income tax returns. He was a Parenting Mentors will discuss the Mormon Denomi UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
nation, their major beliefs, how
member of the Greenbelt Golden
Volunteers Sought they view their community and fi
Age Club and the Greenbelt MOWATT MEMORIAL
nally what their personal views are
American Legion Post 136. The Parents Anonymous of
of unity and world peace. There 40 Ridge Road· Greenbelt· 474-9410
A funeral service was held in Maryland PANDA (Parent Aides will be time for questions and dis PRAISE&. PRAYER SING Wed. 7:30 pm
New Jersey on December 26. Nurturing and Discovering With Sunday Bible Studies 9:30 am
cussion.
Survivors are his wife of 58 Adolescents) Program is searching WORSHIP SERVICE 11 :00 am
years, Norma of the home ad for nurturing and non-judgmental The class scheduled for Dec. 19 Children's Service 11 :30 am
dress, daughters Norma Young, men and women who are willing with the Rev. Dan Hamlin of the Arthur D. Shotts, Pastor,
Annapolis and Terry Mousley, to volunteer four hours weekly pro Community Church was canceled Counseling 301/681-3201 474-1 24
due to inclement weather and will
Greenbelt, two grandsons and one viding one-on-one support to teen TODAY PUT OH SOMETHING WARM
be rescheduled.
great-granddaughter. parents. A SMILE.
Members of all Greenbelt con
Volunteer mentors visit teens
gregations are invited to attend the
weekly in a home-based program
series. The idea is to clear up mis A TREE OF LIFE TO THEM THAT HOLD FAST TO IT
PGCC Offers Small offering education on parenting
conceptions, broaden understanding 1\~lJ~<r'.°".,,.---~~ ~~
techniques, knowledge of commu
Business Courses and to meet neighbors. Registration
nity resources, and personal encour
Prince George's Community agement to complete high school is requested, but not required. ::M~~r (~
There is a small fee to cover the
College has listed among its and gain self-esteem. SYNAGOGUE
cost of refreshments. Mishkan To
January course offerings "Tech Anyone who would like to be 19 Ridge Road, Greenbelt• 474-4223
rah is located at the corner of
niques for Travel", Ref. No. come a Parents Anonymous Reconstructionist / Conservative
Ridge Road and Westway. For in
3187. There are two sessions PANDA Mentor is asked to call Tues.-Fri. (9-1)
formation, call 474-4233.
scheduled: Mondays, Jan. 8 and 808-5681. Nursery and religious schools (K-7) • Confirmation
22, at 7 - 10 p.m. The course is __ _,_,L:-,:-,_, '-,-..:.. ._r /4- '-= A Full Range of Social and Religious Activities
taught by Beverly Finnegan from t ~ 7-= ~ - '-" ___ , l t~:.S.- ~ Friday Evening and Saturday Services
Greenbelt Travel Services and , r rz§ ~ ~ r: c: 1.,:-@L. ~,S, Rabbi Saul Grife Cantor Phil Greenfield
there is a fee. L..;;;.; t.U, i,.A- - -f'f,l /~ 1.,'-'
"Recordkeeping for Small @: i-,.'5, · courtesy ofJ esus Christ
Berwyn Presbyterian Church
Busine·ss", Ref. No. 3184, is Bible Study for all ages (Sun.) 9:45 AM
scheduled on Saturday, Jan. 20, 9 Worship Services (Sun.) I 1:00 AM
a.m. - 4 p.m., and will be taught 7:00PM 6301 Greenbelt Road
by Theresa Downs. This course Midweek Prayer Service (Wed.) 7:45 PM
will be held at the Largo Campus Reverend Drew Shofner -· Pastor Sunday School 9:30 a.m.
For transportation, or questions, call 474-4212 9: 15 AM -1:30 PM
and there is a fee.
ll!:~~~!?~t~rYc~~!ii!JG£]~!f
For more information call 322- b Worship Service 11:00 a.m.
0998.
All are Welcome
Paint Branch
Rev. Sidney Conger 474-7573
Unitarian Church Greenbelt Community Church
3215 Powder Mill Road UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST • • • • •
Sun.,Jan. 7, 9:30 & 11:15 a.m.
Hillside &. Crescent Roads Sr. John's
"Congregational Leadership: Phone: [phone] mornings
• •
Beyond the Wild Geese" t 0: t 5 a.m. Sunday Worship EP1SCOPA.L ChUµ.ct)
Daniel Hamlin, Pastor invites you to join us in
Church School Both Services worship, praise and song.
"A church of the open mind, the warm heart,
Assistive Listening Devices
the aspiring soul, and the social vision ... "
Rev. RH. Thompson 937-3666
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ST. HUGH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH
Catholic
135 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, Md.
Community MASS SCHEDULE:
• OJ=PCe'nouµ.5 •
Sunday 8, 9:30, 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m. 9:00 am - 12 noon
of Greenbelt Monday - Friday
Saturday 5 p.m. 301,937,4292
c...-...,,.. "f'~._, --1 Powde,,-milt. R,,....t. ~~ m'D
MASS Daily Mass: 7:30 a.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. Monday-Saturday ♦ • • • •
Sacrament of Reconciliation: Saturday 3:45-4:45 p.m.
Municipal Building Sundays Rev. Thomas F. Crowley, Pastor ,,.
lOA.M. ,. , Rev. G. Paul Herbert, Associate Pastor
- ,,~ HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN CHURCH
Baha'i Faith
1 Christ Centered-Bible Based
"The unity of the human race, Think the Church Doesn't
as envisaged by Baha'u'llah,
Friendly people worshiping God and serving their community.
implies the establishment of a Have Room for You?
world common wealth in Wedo! ■ Sunday Worship Services: 8:30 and 11: 15 a.m.
which all nations, races, [Olnfant Care Provided at each Service]
creeds, and classes are closely
and permanently united, and Sunday Worship, 9 am & 11 am ■ Sunday School and Bible Classes: 9:50 a.m.
in which the autonomy of its
state members and the ■ Pre-School Department: 9:50 and 11 :15 a.m.
personal freedom and initiative St. George's Episcopal Church ■ Wednesday Bible Classes: 7:30 p.m.
of the individuals that
compose them are definitely
and completely safeguarded." Located in Glenn Dale, Just East of Greenbelt ~~
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-Baha'i Sacred Writings ._..,_~~l!!!!!::::aa..~m--i_.__.--~ ~
Lanham-Severn & Glenn Michael W. Hopkins, Vicar
Greenbelt Baha'i Community
Dale Rds., just South of More info: 262-3285
P.O.Box245 6905 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770
Greenbelt Rd. (MD 193) Inquirers Class: Sun. eves 6-8
Greenbelt, MD 20770
Rev. Stephen H. Mentz, Pastor [phone]
345-2918 220-3460
Thursday, January 4, 1996 GREENBELT NEWS REVIEW Pages
CITY COUNCIL Bram told Roberts that the Find a Pot of Gold Car Batteries Can New IRS Policy
section was meant "to protect
(Continued from page 1) the public safety." Maryland State Comptroller Cause Eye lniuries On Advance Payment
Louis L. Goldstein says 12,950
Councilmember Thomas X. Wmtertime, the season for dead Some employees can in
vide) wheeled trash cans," he state fairgoers stopped by the un
White concluded the discus batteries, means that more motor crease their monthly pay
said. "You can't just require claimed property booth, and 966
sion by suggesting with a ists will be using jumper cables checks by as much as $105
people to do everything in the of those visitors found leads on
laugh that "the only trees that carelessly. by simply filling out a one
world and make them foot the $394,164 in unclaimed money
would be applicable are the Dr. Arnold B. Simonse, execu page form.
cost." and valuables.
ones where we notify the next tive director of the Prevention of Taxpayers who claim the
Putens agreed, saying, The Comptroller's Office has
of kin." Blindness Society, warns that earned income tax credit on
"What I'm talking is how you records on more than 215,000 ac
thousands of eye injuries are their federal income tax return
implement (the code) .... It counts worth more than $62 mil
Unregistered Vehicles caused each year by battery frag may want to consider asking
is easier for people to take lion. Outreach efforts such as
ments and corrosive acid that for the credit to be issued in
trash bags out one at a time visits to malls, fairs and festivals
Roberts was also concerned spray in all directions when a bat their paychecks instead.
to the curb than to take six across the state, as well as bi-an
by the provision which pro tery explodes. "Any battery is That's done by completing a
bags in a trash can that they nual newspaper advertisements
hibited citizens from parking potentially dangerous if not treated Form W-5, "Earned Income
can't carry." listing the latest unclaimed prop
vehicles with some form of with extreme caution when being Credit Advance Payment Cer
There was much confusion erty accounts, help locate the
expired vehicle registration. jumped," he said. tificate" with their employer.
amongst both councilmembers owners of unclaimed funds. The
"This is America and you're Explosions causing eye injuries For many working parents
and staff members as to what Comptroller's Office also cross
supposed to be free and are traceable to five common er receiving the advance pay
the code actually said and references unclaimed property ac
you 're supposed to have some rors: I) the use of a match or ments in each paycheck can
what the city requires. Plan counts with the Internal Revenue
sort of property rights," he cigarette lighter for illumination, make a difference in paying
ning and Community Devel Service and other government
said. "With this law you 2) incorrect connection of jumper rent, buying groceries and
opment Director Celia Wilson agencies, to locate out-of-state
could have a brand new cables, 3) sparks from the careless meeting other day-to-day
said that no Greenbelters are owners of unclaimed funds.
Cadillac in your driveway use of tools around the battery, 4) needs. However, taxpayers
required to take their trash to By law, financial institutions,
without a license plate and it smoking while working in the bat who get the advance EITC in
the curb, adding, "Nobody is insurance companies, utilities, and
would be against the law." tery area and 5) incorrect connec their paychecks must file a tax
going to be cited if they dis other corporations must report to
Putens agreed, asking staff tion of a battery charger." return at the end of the year to
pose of the garbage in a plas the state any bank accounts, secu
what it would tell a young For more information and a report the amount advanced.
tic bag as long as the bag is rity deposits, wages, insurance
man who had bought a new free sticker on How to Jump Start Taxpayers who have ques
properly secured." benefits, and the contents of safe
car and was earning money to Your Car Battery safely, call the tions can call the IRS at l-
City Manager Daniel Hobbs deposit boxes which are un
pay the car's taxes before Prevention of Blindness Society at 800-829-1040.
was unhappy with the idea of claimed after five years.
buying a license. (202) 234-101.0. This bright yel
turning a blind eye to offend Maryland's Jaw is custodial and
Staff member Mike Jeffreys low vinyl sticker clearly outlines r••••••••••••••••••••••~
ers, saying, "If the law's on replied, "I would tell him to therefore the monies turned over safe-jumping instructions. t►: ~····················~t:◄
the book, I have to carry it to the state as unclaimed remain OLD GREENBELT
out, and if we 're not going to cover the car." the property of the original owner tH: tH:
enforce it, I think we should Roberts rejoined, "So what, or the legitimate heir of the origi Volunteers Needed THEATRE
you have to go out and spend ►◄ ►◄
take it off the books." He a hundred dollars on a car nal owner. To Help Taxpayers :: 474 -974 4 ::
said that he would prefer that People with questions about H H
the city require trash contain cover in order to keep an un- claim forms received at the Volunteers are needed to help tH: tH:
ersP fuotre nhse aslatihd rtehaasto ncsit.i zens in d1i r cievne wseady ?c arW ien' rey ocuarr ryoiwngn Mwiashryinlga ntdo mStaaktee aFn aiinrq uoirry ,t hmoasye cloawpp-iendc otmaxep, aeyledresr lyp reapnadr eh atnhdeii r HH WEEK OF JAN. S HH
ihnisg ntoe iglehabvoer htohoeidr ghaadrb abgeee na th athve this too far." Scoencttaioctn tohef tUhne clMaiamryedla nPdr oSpetarttye fweidlel rable intrcaoimneed tabxy rethtuer nI. nteTrhneayl tH►►:◄◄ Goldeneye H►►t◄:◄
curb and asked that staff make Reason for Changes Comptroller's Office by calling Revenue Service to prepare basic Fri. 8.. Sat.4:45 (all seats $3),
cpliecakru pt o icsi tizneonts trheaqt uicruerdb. Councilmembers asked for a(4re1a0,) o2r2 51--1870000- 7i8n2 -t7h3e8 B3 aoltuimtsoidree fneadtieornaal l tapxro greratumr ncsa lalse dp tahret oVfo la :HH: 7:20, 9:45 :HH:
(Greenbrook single family clarification of the provision of the Baltimore area. unteer Income Tax Assistance ~: Sun.-4:45 (all seats $3), ::
homes were originally serviced requiring that motor vehicles (VITA) program. H►◄ 7:20 ►H◄
bcuyr bas idper ivcoaltlee ctcioolnl.e ctRoerc ewnittlhy i(tiendc luodni nagn yb ouantsp)a v"ebde aprreoah ibin Hospital Sponsors assVisItTanAc ev otolu ntatexeprasy eprrso vwidheo fraeree H~►◄: MTuoens.-.,A WII esde.a, tTsh $u3r s.-77::3300 H~►◄:
the city took over collecting any yard of any residential Support Group unable to pay a tax professional H H
refuse from these homes. The lot." Staff agreed to change to have their returns prepared. ~►4 •-•·•·•·•··•·•·•·•·•·•··•·•·•·•·•·•·•··•·•~~ ◄
city will collect from the rear the code to read "paved/un Washington Adventist Hospital In addition, the IRS offers free
or side door.) Hobbs con prepared surface," in order to in Takoma Park, sponsors an "Eat tax assistance to older taxpayers
cluded, "What I take from this make clear that chip and ing Disorders Support Group." through a volunteer program ~RICAN
conversation is that we ought to gravel can be used. This support group is designed for called Tax Counseling for the
engage in some sort of low-key Among the other code individuals with eating disorders Elderly (TCE). R_EALTY,
education campaign to inform amendments discussed was a and their families and friends. Individuals who are interested
people of what is expected." provision requiring that own The group meets on the first four in working as VITA or TCE vol
ers keep exterior surfaces of Saturdays of each month, 9:30 - unteers should call the IRS Tax Lakewood House
Dangerous Trees their building in a sanitary 11:30 a.m. For more information payer Education Office at l -800- 3 Bd., R2 eduBcae d ctoo r$n1e3r9 ,90lo0t . C/AC,
condition and a section allow call 1-800-542-5096. 829-1040. dishwasher, upgrades.
ing the city to regulate pickup
Roberts expressed concern
of special trash. 29A-Ridge $61,000
several times during the work vinyl over block, new kitchen with
Jeffreys said that the amend
session that the city was add dishwasher, screened porch, shed,
ments helped to make his work 3A/Cs
ing provisions which might
interfere with citizens' private easier. "I don't like being a PRINCE GEORGE'S WHYRENT
can't-do person, I like being a Bath & 1/2 for $41,900
rights.
One section which concerned can-do person and these are COMMUNITY COLLEGE 6 S Plateau, fenced yards - 3 NCs.
tools which will allow me to be Completely redecorated. Beautiful
him-was the provision requiring more efficient at my job." hardwood floors.-Monthly payment
that dangerous "dead or dying AT at$554.
Wilson concluded the meet
trees" be removed by property
ing by saying, "We've talked
owners. He pointed out that in ELEANOR ROOSEVELT $89,000
about a lot of things in the
a recent incident at Chesapeake Charlestowne Village
Beach, an old tree was sum abstract tonight, but if you 3 Bd, I + two 1/2 baths non-piggy
marily butchered by the city had a chance to ride along HIGH SCHOOL back W/D CAC.Total mo/payment
with the inspectors, you'd $875 down & closing $1,800.
staff against the wishes of its
find some very, very interest 7601 Hanover Parkway at Greenbelt Road
owner. He stated, "Sometimes
ing things happening in the Greenbelt, Maryland 20770
it's not fair for a government
community." Central Air-$45,000
agency to make a decision
7 court of Research. W/D, fenced
about someone's private prop ♦ Credit sections in Accounting, Art, Biology, Business, yards beautiful decor. Upgraded Kit.
erty." School Board Budget Computer Literacy, Developmental Math/English, &Ba.
Wilson noted that the Economics, English, Management, Marketing, Math,
owner .can appeal any citation, Hearing January 16 Psychology, Sociology, and Speech. 2 Bed End Unit $58,000
and said, "If the council is Professionally installed kitchen-loads
The Prince George's County
concerned that we're going to ♦ Tuition is only $69.00 per credit hour for Prince of parking .Newly decorated.
Board of Education will hold a
George's County residents.
be going around willy-nilly
budget public hearing on J anu 38 L-Ridge $66,000
taking dead trees down, that's
not the case .... We act pri ary 16 at Eleanor Roosevelt ♦ In-person registration at Eleanor Roosevelt High 3 Bd, + 2 story addition. Huge living
marily in reaction to com High School. The. hearing will School, Tues., January 9, 6:30-8 p.m., or at Largo & dining nTIS. w/d, NC, fenced
start at 7 p.m. yards.
Campus, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
plaints."
A budget work session will
Roberts believed that staff
be held on January 23 at 6 p.m.
should not be making the de ♦ Classes begin the week of January 22, 1996.
at the Sasscer Administration
cision on such matters and
Building, 14201 School Lane in
asked that the city bring in For more information,
Upper Marlboro. If needed, a
independent experts to decide
second budget work session call [phone].
whether disputed trees are
will be held at 6 p.m. on Janu
hazardous. ary 30 at the Sasscer Adminis Prince George's Community College
Wilson promised to add tration Building. 301 Largo Road, Largo, Maryland 20774-2199 GEORGE CANTWELL
language which would allow
For more information, call 982-7148
pruning to abate danger.
952-6115. . MLS & INTERNET
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tj Wdf r•~ ,., After School Pupi(s
'f
SiCt41-> " · Became Consumers
by Barbara Likowski
Students in the Greenbelt El
ementary School After School
program became consumers for
a day on November 22. They
tasted and tested various prod
ucts and decided what products
they preferred and why. Many
different kinds of goods were
tested including peanut butter,
popcorn, sodas, apples and jelly
beans.
This was all part of their
math fun day, when children
proved that learning can be fun.
First each child made a hypoth
esis about which company's
product tasted best. Some
classes made two or more hy-
Jim Allen, program director WRC Radio, talks about his career
potheses, depending on what
to Greenbelt Elementary School students. · photo by.Letty Bryce
that class was testing. Then, af
ter the tasting and testing was
Elementary Students Learn about Careers
over they compared their results
by Barbara Likowski WRC radio , Jim Curley, tax with their hypotheses.
Friday, December 8 was Ca specialist and grandmother Elvina Each class made one or
reer Focus Day at Greenbelt El De Witt, transportation depart more graphs showing the re
ementary School. Students in ment, county public schools. sults of their testing. Then
Second graders in Mrs. Likowski's class proudy show off the
grades three through six had an Other speakers were Coralee some classes wrote a letter to
graphs they made to show which of four jelly beans they preferred.
opportunity to learn first-hand Wende, a micro-biologist labora the company whose product
• photos by Ruth Haynes
about different careers they tory director and Earl Todd, they had judged best. Each
might be interested in. Many building supervisor of Greenbelt class member signed the letter.
of the speakers who shared Elementary School.
with the students were parents The main purpose of the ca
WSSC Hearing
or other relatives of students reer day was to broaden horizons
and staff. and help the kids see how skills, The Washington Suburban
Paul Sturgill, husband of both academic and social/per Sanitary Commission will hold a
sixth grade teacher Donna sonal, learned today are a crucial public hearing on Wednesday,
Sturgill explained about his ex part of the world of work. The January 17, on proposed changes
periences in the catering and speakers had twenty-five minute to the WSSC's plumbing and
restaurant business while time slots, including time for gasfitting regulations. These
Abigail Moody, niece of Coun questions. changes would include technical
selor Letty Bryce told about her additions to the code by formally
duties as program director, The News Review codifying the list of fixtures and
Smithsonian Institution Travel assigned fixture unit values used
Is Moving!
ing Exhibition Service. for plumbing permits and related
Erin Kendrick's dad, Jim, who On Friday, January 12, the purposes.
is a biological photographer at News Review will move to the The hearing will take place at
GW Medical School and Kristina Community Center. Staff mem 3 p.m. in the Commission Hear
Cure's dad, LeRoy, radiation spe bers willing to help on Thursday ing Room, 14501 Sweitzer Lane,
cialist, Washington Hospital Cen or Friday, January 11 or 12 or at Laurel. For more information on
ter gave an update on medical the open house on Saturday Janu the proposed changes, call the Students in Miss Susie's kindergarten/first grade class tasted
careers. Other parent speakers ary 12 should call Mary Halford WSSC's Regulatory Compliance different kinds of apples on Greenbelt Elementary School's Math
were Jim Allen, program director, on 474-3917. Division at 206-8553. fun day.
Thursday, January 4, 1996 GREENBELT NEWS REVIEW Page9
National Convention Will Be a Torchbearer Program Teaches peer pressure, and focus on fam
ily values. "The idea is to instill
For the Olympics How to Avoid Jail
Square Dance in Maryland pride and confidence in kids,"
United Way of the National A program designed to give said McClanahan. Youth learn the
Capital Area (UWNCA) will youth insight into the realities of consequences of association with
The Washington DC Area WASCA (Washington Area help carry the Olympic spirit incarceration and to illustrate how the wrong crowd, taking drugs, or
Square Dancers Cooperative Square Dancers Cooperative to Atlanta by participating in to avoid behaviors that lead to committing crimes.
Association, with square dance Association) and helped by five the Olympic Torch Relay. problems with the law is avail "We try to make them feel
clubs in Maryland, Virginia, surrounding state Square and Chosen by the Atlanta Com able to public and private schools that it's by doing the right things
West Virginia, Delaware and Round Dance (ballroom dance) mittee for the Olympic Games in Prince Georges County. that you're really cool," said
the Delmarva Peninsula, will Associations and with coopera (ACOG), United Ways across Entitled "Save Our Children," Bunn. "We also try to ensure
hold the National Square Dance tion and help from MDSDF the nation will help select the program is the brainchild of they understand they 're respon
Convention in the new Balti (Mason Dixon Square Dance 5,500 Community Heroes - three Prince Georges County cor sible for their actions, that fol
more Convention Center on Federation) of Baltimore ac people whose service to oth rectional officers, Corporals lowing the crowd is no excuse
June 21, 22, 23, & 24, 2000. complished this. ers and meaningful contribu Dawn Bunn, Sylvester George for unacceptable behavior,"
Over 25,000 square dancers The general chairmen, Dick tions to their community shed and Glen McClanahan. The trio George added.
from all over the world are ex and Linda Peterson of light into the lives of many volunteer their expertise to bring The program is offered to all
pected to attend. Greenbelt, were also the state Americans - to be the torch the message to youngsters that schools and school age young
A bid was presented at the chairmen for the State Folk bearers who carry the Olym jail is not what they want in their sters at no cost. Anyone inter
National Square Dance Con Dance Bill that was sponsored pic flame to Atlanta. future. ested should contact Vicki
vention in Birmingham on June by State Senator Leo Green. During June of 1996, the The program is t signed to Duncan at the Prince Georges
23. The other bidding cities The State Folk Dance bill was torch will be carried through enhance self-esteem, help young County Department of Correc
were Atlanta and Detroit. The signed into law on May 26, Washington, DC as part of its people overcome the hurdles of tions at [phone].
local bid was presented by Dick 1994 by Governor William
84-day, 15,000 mile journey
and Linda Peterson, general Donald Schaefer, naming square
across 42 states. More than '.(rad_itional Monuments Cremation
chairmen, Mayor Kurt L. dancing as the Maryland State
half of the torchbearers - Funerals Service
Schmoke, mayor of the city of folk dance. With the help of
Community Heroes - will be
Baltimore, and Kitty Ratcliffe Senator Green, Senator Mike
selected on the merits of their Donald V. Borgwardt
of the Baltimore Area Conven Miller, president of the Mary
service to others through a se
tion and Visitors Association. land State Senate, and Repre
lection process facilitated by
Mayor Schmoke played a major sen ta ti ve Howard Rawlings, Funeral Home, P.A.
local United Ways.
role in helping to win the bid. chairman of the Appropriations
Community Hero applicants
Schmoke stated, "It was a real Committee, the bill passed.
must fill out an official entry 4400 Powder Mill Rd.
honor for me to participate in The National Square Dance
form, which includes an essay
the bid process that resulted in Convention will bring in excess Beltsville, Md. 20705-2751 Pre-Need Counseling
of up to 100 words on why
the National Square Dance As of $18 million in revenue to the [phone] By Appointment
the nominee possesses the
sociation selecting Baltimore State of Maryland in the year
qualities of a Community
for its annual convention in the 2000. Several additional mil
Hero. Applicants may nomi
year 2000. They brought a lions will be spent in services
nate themselves or someone
great deal of excitement and to produce this event. Dick else (only one entry per nomi GASCH'S FUNERAL HOME
revenue to the City when they and Linda also spoke with Gov
nation will be judged.) Forms
were here in 1984, and the ernor Paris Glendening at the
are available by calling the
Convention in the year 2000 Greenbelt Labor Day Festival Family Owned & Operated Since 1859,
UWNCA Torch Bearer
will be even bigger and better." and he has given the support of with a tradition of Honesty, Caring, Compassion,
Hotline [phone], or by
At least a year of prelimi the Governor's office for this calling 1-800-4-96-COKE. and Quality Service
nary preparation was made by event.
Community Hero Torch
Traditional or Non-traditional Funeral Arrangements
bearers will be announced
Memorial Services • Cremation Ceremonies • Pre-Need
during February 1996. Those
Out-of-Town Transportation & Service Arrangements
selected will be notified by
mail and assigned to carry the 301-927-6100
~
flame along the relay route. CF RA AS NC CH I S
The Community Hero ap
4739 Baltimore Ave.
plication process started No
----SONS-~- .
vember 1. All applications Funeral Home, P.A. Hyattsville, MD 20781
must be addressed to the 1996
1995-96 PRINCE GEORGE'S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SMAU BUSINESS OF THE Yw
Olympic Torch Relay Torch
bearer Selection, P.O. Box
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marked no later than Novem
Three bedroom block unit with ❖ yi
ber 30, and received by De siding and attached garage. ;~; IN A NEW HOME
cember 8. Entries become the Parquet floor, updated kitchen ;i J
sole property of ACOG, Inc. and bath. Laundry room Greenbelt-A beautiful 2 bed-
addition. Lease purchase ::: room coop with an addition. 1•
available. $64,500. ~j
Extra half bath at the low price
Homeless Shelter :=: of $49,700. I•
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y •
addition, totally remodeled :,: Glenn Dale-A farm on 5.85
The Family Emergency Shel kitchen, office addition on 1st :❖-: acres. Home has 5 bedrooms =::
ter (FES) provides shelter in a level, walk-in closet, ceiling *::: l ocated in a sec.lu ded area. =::
home-like atmosphere for fans, lease purchase available §~
homeless persons for 90 days, and more. Only $59,900. Open *
~: Glenn Dale-Builders home, 4
along with a set of support ser Sun 12-4 -IOU Southway. bedrooms, 2 baths, huge living :3;
vices that assist families in ob
Three bedroom end unit backs ::: room and first floor family ::,
taining permanent housing and y y
to woods in quiet court. Newly ::: room. Just $164,900. ::-=
self-sufficiency. The shelter is refinished hardwood floors and *:y- : ~~
located in the Adelphi-Langley fresh paint, all at the great Glenn Dale-Two cape cod style :=:
Park area of Prince Georges price of $49,900. I
::: homes side by side, built by a ;I:. :
Cneoeudns tyat. FEBSe. low is a list of Tatwtaoc hbeedd rgoaormag e.b l3o1cBk Rwidigthe :=v:::: gqauraalgiteys , bounield ehra.s aBno tAhC RhEa voef =~::
Rd. Open Sun 1-5. Berber ~ land. Priced at $129,900 and
FES Wish List carpet in living rm. Kitchen ::0 $148,900. .
opens to dining area. Vinyl :~-:
Square dancers Linda and Dick Peterson of Greenbelt spear Needed are: kitchen utensils siding. $55,000. =:: Bowie-A home in the historic I,..
headed effort to bring their national convention to Maryland in
such as pots, pans, forks and Two bedroom block unit. Wall ~ register for Prince George's
2000. knives, spoons, etc.; canned to wall carpet, fenced yard and =:: county. 3 bedroom, 2 bath all ,..
goods or certificates for pur great location. Only $52,000. ~: brick colonial on large lot. A ~
International Students Need Housing chase of perishable items; stor :=: steal at just $129,900. ~
age space; Pampers (all sizes); GLENNDALE ❖~ Iy~
Each new academic semester Council so as to list available bus tokens; children's games Spacious 3/4 bedroom rambler ~ Woodmore-Top of the line
thousands of international stu accommodations in its Housing such as bingo, checkers, cards, in private setting. Fireplace in ~: property in private community, :=:
large living Rm, two car
dents arrive in Washington to Information Center. This is a etc; children's school supplies; carport, upgraded kitchen, ::: walk to golf, tennis and swim- :=:
study at local universities. These unique opportunity to help an personal hygiene items such as ceiling fans, bay window in :;: ming. Gorgeous layout with ::=
undergraduate and graduate stu international student and partici toothpaste, soap, toothbrushes, MBR and much more! CALL =:: cathedral ceilings, skylights, ::=
dents need a place to live. pate in a worthwhile cultural sanitary napkins, shampoo, etc.; TODAY! Only $139,900. =:: deluxe master bath and 2 car $
Anyone who has a spare room exchange. Housing in North cleaning supplies such as mops, For more information on any ::: garage $189,900. :~
or apartment and would like to west Washington and nearby brooms, dust pans, etc. of these listings please call ~;~ ALICE MOORE ~~
rent it to an international student suburbs is particularly needed. Volunteers are needed to work
SHELLY WEST ~ :=:
on a long or short-term basis or Please call the Foreign Stu with children, and to conduct ::: LAWTON REALTY :::
in exchange for rent or service, dent Service Council at (202) workshops with adults. Lawton Realty, Inc. :~:: 506-6477 .:~=.=:
such as childcare, should contact 232-4979 for additional infor For more information, contact [phone] ....
the Foreign · Stud-ent Service mation. Maria Carrasquillo at 422-5021. =:=:❖:❖:-:❖:❖:-:-:❖:-:-:❖:-:-:❖:❖:❖:-:-:. ~. -:-:=:
GREENBELT NEWS REVIEW January 4, 1996
Page 10
Fifty Years Ago Page Smith, 18, admitted to taking ing open and he walked in. He CLASSIFIED
received a two year sentence, one
juke box and cigarette machine
Crime Doesn't Pay year of which was for violating
money from the Greenbelt Athletic
parole. Other charges were still
by James Giese Clubhouse a total of 54 times.
November, 1945-Two thieves However, he denied breaking into pending against the young man. HELP WANTED RATES
Mary Jane Fields of Lakeland
received harsh sentences from the the clubhouse that often, stating that
was sentenced to 18 months in the TELEMARKETERS -earn $7 to $12 an CLASSIFIED: $2.50 minimum
courts for thefts from Greenbelt. many times he had found the build- Maryland Refonnatory for Females hour talcing pizza kit orders for local high for ten words. 15¢ each additional
schools. Call 441-9654. word. No charge for listing items
.WfAl Old Greenbelt Citgo . . at Jessup. She was convicted on that are found. Submit ad with pay
the complaint of two Greenbelt SITTER NEEDED-Reliable high schooV ment to the News Review office by
~ ~ Dave Meadows families who missed a total of college student to watch 3 school age chil 10 p.m. Tuesday, or to the News
$209 worth of clothing during the dren, Tuesday eves., 6:30-10, January 30- Review drop box in the Greenbelt
SUPERGARU N time they employed Mrs. Fields. May 7. Must be dependable and trustwor Co-op grocery store before 7 p.m.
Service Manager
(Note: The old athletic club- thy. Good pay. Pleasecall474-0861,leave Tuesday, or mail to P.O. Box 68,
house is the little building across message. Greenbelt, Maryland 20770.
Mary land State Inspections the parking lot from St. Hugh's.) NURSE RN/LPN - Full time, internal BOXED: $6.00 column inch.
Minimum l 1/2 inches ($9.00).
medicine office in Greenbelt Call 301/474-
Oil Changes, Batteries 301-474-0046 0400. Faxresumeto301/474-2686ormail Deadline 10 p.m. Monday.
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A ~KTISING Foundation Creates Resource Director License
D V
..a.:.,, Beginning in 1~95, the Pri~ce holding. annual ~onferen~es for Plates
George's Commumty Foundat10n networking and mformatJon on
undertook a major private/public nonprofit management; educational Sale
SERVICES REAL ESTATE . RENT partnership to develop a new programs, including early child Special license plates that
program, Youth Initiative 2000. hood development and literacy commemorate the 300th birthday
HOME MOVIES Slides, Pictures trans RENT-OFFICE, $250 per mo.; desk This program supports the needs programs to prevent teenage preg of Prince George's County are
ferred to VHS, Tape Repair. HLM Pro space, $150 per mo. Beltsville -10741 of youngsters to ages 18. This nancy; working with the commu now on sale. The colorful plates
ductions, Inc. 301--474-6748. Tucker St. Dennis Riley (301) 910-
all-encompassing program in- nity police and the police feature the vibrant county seal
7201.
CALDWELL'S APPLIANCE SER eludes creating a resource direc- mentoring program; and creating and a four-digit number (from
VICE-All makes repaired.Call after 5 RIVERDALE -Beautiful Victorian, 4 tory of government agencies, a fund to award grants to non 0001 to 9999). The tags give
p.m. 840-8043. plus bedrooms, 3 baths, great kitchen, nonprofit organizations and com- profit organizations. Prince George's County residents
fenced yard, no smokers or pets! 6311 munity-based groups that directly The Foundation is seeking the an opportunity to exhibit pride
TOM McANDREW -GREENBELT
49thAve., $1,000 per month. 301/409- or indirectly, have programs to support of all government agen in ti.le enduring history of their
WINDOWS & PAINT INC.-Replace
4177
ment windows and doors and vinyl help prevent crime and violence cies, nonprofit and community- home.
siding.Phone [phone]. MHIC 26087. ROOM FOR RENT . Private bath, by and to children, youth and based groups in the County to be For more information on com
microwave, refrigerator. No pets, no families. The directory will list included in the directory, which memorative license plates call
CASH for your valuables! Jewelry, dia
smoking. $395, utilities included. 595- the different services these is projected to be available by the Tricentennial Celebration Of
monds, watches, cameras, tools, guns.
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We buy, sell and loan anything of value.
Further, this program will in
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Wheel alignment 2 and 4 wheel. Auto & Truck Repair Inc.
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Complete brake service.
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Drywall• Painting• Carpentry Electronic engine controls.
• Acoustical Ceiling Fuel injection service. 982-2582
• Tile • Etc. Maryland State inspection.
Licensed • Bonded • Insured Suspension/shocks/struts. Hello Again!
MHIC #40475 345-1261 Timing belts.
As I expect when the snow and ice come, so do some very
Warranty required maintenance.
typical repairs not related to one particular vehicle brand, but very
Kelly tires/computer balancing.
24 hour 7 day drop off. related to design, FRONT WHEEL DRIVE.
Front wheel drive vehicles pull the vehicle from the front. Drive
J. Henson
axles serve two purposes, first to drive the vehicle and second to
allow wheel movement without disrupting power flow and
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steering movement.This is allowed by the use of constant velocity
~l)REL Design Installation, joints.
A constant velocity joint is a flexible joint that has what is
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referred to as a CV BOOT cover.This cover keeps the internal
♦ portfolios f ilLL & Flagstone lubricant in the joint and allows free movement of the joint. It also
♦ advertising keeps road dirt out. With all the salt and ice the last couple weeks
Retaining Walls
♦ commercial photography these boot covers tend to rupture, thus leaking out all the lubricant
Ponds & Waterfalls and leaving the CV joint exposed to dirt and moisture and
LANDSCAPING
inevitably destroying the joint.
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A simple maintenance inspection will reveal any tears or holes
photographer M.H.I.C. 45685 in these covers and will save you the cost of joint replacement if it
has not been exposed too long.
Till next time.
441-9231 [phone]
Think Preventive Maintenance
JOE!