Community Events
Animal Shelter
Do you love dogs and cats? If you are an animal lover and have some time to spare the Allegany County Animal Shelter is looking for volunteers to help at the shelter. Applications and information are available at www.alleganyanimalshelter.com. ACAS is the only municipal no-kill shelter in the state of Maryland.
Saturday, July 22, 2017
Picnic
Holy Cross United Methodist Church will be holding a Community Picnic this Saturday, July 22nd from 5:00pm until 8:00pm. Free hoydogs, snacks and activities will be provided. All are welcome. The location is Holy Cross United Methodist Church in Carpendale, WV.
Movies
Canal Place will host Movies Under the Stars this Saturday, July 22nd at dusk. The featured movie will be Mona, 2016 American 3D computer-animated musical fantasy-adventure film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The film is rated PG. Some material may not be suitable for children. The film was nominated for best animated feature film of the year at the 2017 academy awards. Movies Under the Stars at Canal Place are free community events and takes place on the crescent lawn at Canal Place. Moviegoers are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chair (no alcohol or glass containers allowed) and relax under the stars. Movies will begin after sunset or approximately 8:45pm, but guests are encouraged to visit early, enjoy shopping and dining at the Shops at Canal Place. Movie titles are subject to change and cancellations may occur due to weather conditions. Like Canal Place on Facebook at www.facebook.com/canalplacemaryland to stay up to date on weather cancellations or visit their website at www.canalplace.org
Monday, July 24, 2017
CAUCO Meeting
The Cumberland Area United Church Outreach (CAUCO) will be holding a meeting on Monday, July 24th at 6:30pm. The meeting will be held at the Friendship Haven Church located at 22 N. Mechanic St in Cumberland. Parking is available in the CBIZ lot. Area church and community leaders are welcome to attend! You may RSVP and recieve more information at: cumberlandprayer@gmail.com
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Auction
The 6th Annual WMHS Foundation Family & Friends Silent/Chinese Auction will take place on Wednesday, July 26th in the hospital's auditorium. It has become popular beyond all expectations. In a unique format, dozens or generously donated items from local businesses are displayed alongside themed baskets created by departments from across WMHS. The auction is open to everyone. For more information regarding the aution time and other info contact Lisa Hout at (240)964-8100 or lhout@wmhs.com
Saturday, July 29, 2017
CASA Wine & Craft Beer Festival
Join us for the 4th Annual CASA of Allegany County Wine and Craft Beer Festival at the Ali Ghan Shrine Club Festival Grounds from 1:00pm until 6:00pm. Enjoy an afternoon of unlimited wine tasting, entertainment, shopping, food, and craft beer samplings. Tickets are available at the gate the day of the festival for $25. Non-drinking tickets are available at the gate for $10! Children 12 and under are free. Tickets can be purchased online, at the gate the day of the event, and those local to the Cumberland, Maryland area at: Lil Corner Market in Frostburg, M&T Bank on National Highway, The Book Center in Cumberland, Charis Winery at Canal Place, and Lenny's Leather's in Cumberland.
Sunday, July 30, 2017
Fly-In, Drive-In Breakfast
The Fly-In/Drive-In Breakfast will be held at the Greater Cumberland Regional Airport on Sunday, July 30th from 9am until1pm. All you can eat for the low prices of: Adults-$8.00 & Children under 12-$4.00. Here's what's on the menu; Hotcakes, French Toast, Sausage, Sausage Gravy, Home Fries, Scrambled Eggs, Fruit Cocktail, Coffee & Orange Juice. After breakfast, weather permitting, Young Eagles Airplane Rides for Children between the ages of 8 and 17. For more information call 301-268-2624.
Monday, July 31, 2017
Bible School
Cornerstone Baptist Church, located at 930 Frederick St, will be having Vacation Bible School from July31st through August 4th. It will begin each morning at 9am and will conclude each day at noon. All children, from age 4 through those who completed 6th grade, are invited to attend. The theme for this year is "Operation Arctic" which is written and produced by "Answers in Genesis." If you have any questions please contact the church office at (301)777-2788.
Friday, August 4, 2017
Crab Feed
St Joseph Church, located at 17630 Virginia Avenue in Hagerstown, Md. will be holding their 28th annual crab feed on Friday, August 4th from 6:00-9:00pm. The menu consists of Chesapeake Bay Crabs, Crab Soup, Fried Chicken, Hot Dogs, Baked Beans, Fresh Eastern Shore Corn, Assorted Desserts, Soda, and Adult Refresments. Cost is $45 per person in advance and $50 per person at the door. Tickets may be reserved through the parish office(301)797-9445.
Saturday, August 5, 2017
Cruise-in
The Tri State Cruzers will hold a car cruise-in on Saturday, August 5th from 4:00pm until 9:00pm. It will take place at the Baltimore Pike Volunteer Fire Company, located at 15010 Baltimore Pike, NE., Cumberland, Md. There food and beverages available.
Peach Festival
There will be a Peach Festival on Saturday, August 5th from 11am till 2pm at Palo Alto United Methidist Church, 4 miles south of Hyndman on Route 96. The event is sponsored by the Four Point Harmony Charge, with proceeds going to mission work. Come and enjoy hotdogs, sloppy joes, macaroni & potato salad, beans and lots of peach deserts; pie, cake, cobbler and home made ice cream. The event will take place, rain or shine.
Thursday, August 8, 2017
Cheer Clinic
The Allegany cheer clinic is August 8th, 9th and 10th from 5:30-8pm in the AHS Gymnasium. All kids ages 4-14 are welcome and the cost is $25 per participant. There will be themed dress-up days; USA day, Tie Dye day and Blue and White day. Registration will be available at theie spirit nights–July12, 5-7pm at Chick-fil-A, Queen City Drive location and July 25, 5-8pm at Roy Rogers. For any questions about the clinic, please contact Coach Jayme at (301)697-1622.
Friday, August 11, 2017
Hoagie Sale
Come to the Wiley Ford Volunteer Fire Department, located just off Rt. 28 in Wiley Ford, WV for their monthly hoagie sale. This will take place on two days, Friday, August 11th and Saturday, August 12th. These are delicious 12" ham hoagies with all the fixings! They will continue selling them through Saturday until they're sold out. All proceeds will benefit the fire company.
Saturday, August 19, 2017
Back to School Concert
There will be a "Back to School" concert held on Saturday, August 19th at the St Paul's Lutheran Church on Washington St, in Cumberland, Md beginning at 2:00pm. It will feature Gospel Rapper "Mavi" and also a special guest from Atlanta, Georgia. Mavi is under the Ministry of Encouragement. He has a new single out by the name of "Dear Dopeman" and it speaks out about the life of addictions of those hooked on drugs. This rapper has a powerful testimony, but please listen to the words of the song. It speaks about reality.
Sunday, August 27, 2017
Fly-In, Drive-In Breakfast
The Fly-In/Drive-In Breakfast will be held at the Greater Cumberland Regional Airport on Sunday August 27th from 9am until 1pm. All you can eat for the low prices of: Adults-$8.00 & Children under 12-$4.00. Menu: Hotcakes, French Toast, Sausage, Sausage Gravy, Home Fries, Scrambled Eggs, Fruit Cocktail, Coffee & Orange Juice. After breakfast, weather permitting, there will be Young Eagles Airplane Rides for Children between the ages of 8 and 17. For more information call 301-268-2624.
Saturday, September 2, 2017
Super Cruise
The 17th annual Super Cruise will take place on Saturday, September 2nd from 5:00pm until 9:00pm. on Industrial Blvd., Cumberland, Md. This is the Labor Day weekend cruise and time for all cars, trucks & motorcycles to make the scene! There will special dash plaques, goodie bags, and entertainment at each location. There are 6 locations-Classic Car Wash, Burger King, Diamond Shine Car Wash, Dairy Queen, McDonalds, and Pizza Hut. Registration is free at the Classic Car Wash. There is a $1,000 cash door prize for registered participants. Must be present at 9:00pm drawing. Sponsors include Advance Auto Parts, and ACE Naylor's Hardware. For information contact LeRoy Nixon (301)722-1212 or Gary Bartik (301)724-4339. Come on down and cruise the boulevard!
Friday, September 8, 2017
Hoagie Sale
Looking for a quick but tasty meal? Go to the Wiley Ford Volunteer Fire Company, located just off of Rt. 28 in Wiley Ford, WV. on Friday, September 8th and Saturday, September 9th where they will be selling 12" ham hoagies for just $6.00 each. These hoagies have all the fixings too! Proceeds from the sale will benefit the fire company.
Thursday, September 14, 2017
Golf Classic
The 21st Annual WMHS Golf Classic will take place on Thursday, September 14th. This is a two day event which begins with a pre-event dinner and auction, open to the public and the tournament will be played on two local golf courses. The WMHS Golf Classic has been a tremendous success, growing every year netting over $140,000 annually. New teams are always welcome. Proceeds from the classic will help support general needs at Western Maryland Health System. For more information on this event, contact Lisa Hout at (240)964-8100 or lhout@wmhs.com
Sunday, September 24, 2017
Fly-In, Drive-In Breakfast
The Fly-In/Drive-In Breakfast will be held at the Greater Cumberland Regional Airport on Sunday, September 24th from 9am until 1pm. All you can eat for the low prices of: Adults-$8.00 and Children Under 12-$4.00. Menu: Hotcakes, French Toast, Sausage, Sausage Gravy, Home Fries, Scrambled Eggs, Fruit Cocktail, Coffee & Orange Juice. After breakfast, weather permitting, there will be Young Eagles Airplane Rides for Children between the ages of 8 and 17. For more information call 301-268-2624.
Friday, October 13 & Saturday, October 14, 2017
Hoagie Sale
Enjoy a great hoagie courtesy of the Wiley Ford Volunteer Fire Company on Friday & Saturday the 13th and 14th of October. These are ham hoagies with all the fixings and are more than a meal! The cost is just $6.00 for a 12". You can't beat the price and the taste! The fire department ia located just off of Rt. 28 in Wiley Ford, WV and they will be selling them through Saturday until they're sold out.
Sunday, October, 29, 2017
Fly-In, Drive-In Breakfast
The Fly-In/Drive-In Breakfast will be held at the Greater Cumberland Regional Airport on Sunday, October 29th from 9am until 1pm. All you can eat for the low prices of: Adults-$8.00 and Children Under 12-$4.00. Menu: Hotcakes, French Toast, Sausage, Sausage Gravy, Home Fries, Scrambled Eggs, Fruit Cocktail, Coffee & Orange Juice. After breakfast, weather permitting, there will be Young Eagles Airplane Rides for Children between the ages of 8 and 17. For more information call 301-268-2624.
Friday, November 10 & Saturday, November 11, 2017
Hoagie Sale
The Wiley Fird Volunteer Fire Department will have their monthly hoagie sale on Friday, Nov. 10th and Saturday, Nov. 11th until sold out. These are 12" ham hoagies with all the fixings and are delicious! The price is just $6.00. The fire department is located just off of Rt. 28 in Wiley Ford, WV. Proceeds from the sale will benefit the fire department.
Friday, December 8 & Saturday, December 9, 2017
Hoagie Sale
If you want to enjoy a good hoagie, go to the Wiley Ford Volunteer Fire Department on Friday, Dec. 8th & Saturday, Dec. 9th to purchase your 12" ham hoagie with all the fixings! The price for each is only $6.00 and well worth it! The sale will go through Saturday until they're sold out. The fire department is located just off of Rt. 28 in Wiley Ford, WV. Proceeds will benefit the fire company.