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New Executive Director Appointed For Canal Place

May 16th, 2012 by WCBC Radio

Deidra “Dee Dee” Ritchie has been appointed by Governor Martin O’Malley and will officially become the new executive director of the Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority in June. The Board of Directors conducted its regular monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon where the announcement was made.  Ritchie, most recently worked in the area of heritage in Garrett County and recently has been a natural resources planner with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Boating Services, will replace Renee Bone who decided to step down from the post in January.  Authority Chair Andy Vick said Ritchie has an impressive resume and he is looking forward to her leading the shops at Canal Place to its full potential…





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