Graceham Moravian Church’s Served With Grace Free Dinner
Graceham Moravian Church, located at 8231-A Rocky Ridge Road in Thurmont, will hold its Served With Grace Free Dinner on Monday, September 2, from 5:30-7:00 p.m.
View the advertisement on page 19 for more information.
“Cruise In The Storm 2024”
The Thurmont Guardian Hose Company is hosting the biggest “storm” to hit Thurmont: “Cruise in the Storm 2024” on Saturday, September 28, from 5:00-
8:00 p.m., at 123 E. Main Street in Thurmont. Meet and greet Heather Storm from Garage Squad! There is a $5.00 entry fee per car to participate in the Cruise In.
Enjoy D. Taylor Brown Elvis Tribute Show! View the advertisement on page 11 for more information.
Thurmont United Methodist Church’s 175th Anniversary Celebration
Thurmont United Methodist Church (UMC) is celebrating its 175th Anniversary! Come and help them celebrate on September 28, beginning at 9:00 a.m. (rain or shine). Enjoy food, vendors, live music, a bike blessing, a car show, ice cream, and much more! View the advertisement on page 12 for more information, as well as the Sunday Services schedule.
48th Sabillasville Mountain Festival
Save the date for this year’s 48th Annual Sabillasville Mountain Festival on Saturday, October 12, from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., and Sunday, October 13, from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., at the Sabillasville Environmental School on Sabillasville Road. Admission is free! Enjoy local vendors, demonstrations, food trucks, music, fun for kids, a Car Show (October 12 at 11:00 a.m.), an Antique Tractor Show (both days), and so much more! Vendors wanted! View the advertisement on page 23 for more information.
Thurmont Lions Club’s Sandwich Sales
The Thurmont Lions Club is holding its popular sandwich sale at Bell Hill Farm on Rt. 15 in Thurmont on August 31 and September 28, from 9:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. (or until sold out). The popular sale features pit beef, pork, ham, and turkey sandwiches. View the advertisement on page 35 for more information.
Emmitsburg Lions Club Chicken BBQ
The Emmitsburg Lions Club is holding a Chicken BBQ on Saturday, September 14, from 11:00 a.m. until sold out. Enjoy a half-chicken with potato salad,
applesauce, and chips for only $12.00! They accept credit cards, and they also deliver. View the advertisement on page 19 for more information.
Good Soil Farms Summer Barn Dance Series
Love to dance! Get ready for some fun and come out to Good Soil Farms in Emmitsburg for its last Summer Barn Dance on Saturday, September 28, from
7:00-9:00 p.m. View the advertisement on page 10 for more information.
Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company Bingo
Enjoy an evening of Bingo at the Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company in Rocky Ridge on Saturday, September 14. Doors open at 5:00 p.m., with games
starting at 7:00 p.m. Make sure you come hungry! Food is available for purchase. View the advertisement on page 23 for more details and the next Bingo date.
68th Annual Thurmont & Emmitsburg Community
Show
The 68th Thurmont & Emmitsburg Community Show will be held Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, September 6-8, at Catoctin High School in Thurmont.
Free entry of exhibits is Thursday, September 5, from 5:30-8:30 p.m., and Friday, September 6, from 8:30-11:30 a.m. There is free parking, free admission, and
free entertainment to this not-to-be-missed community event! Bring the whole family out to enjoy auctions, exhibits, contests, two buffets ca tered and served,
live music, petting zoo, pet show, business displays, face painting, contests, entertainment by Elvis Tribute Artist Taylor Brown, and so much more! The
Baked Goods Auction will be held on September 6 at 7:30 p.m., with the Grand and Reserve Champions sold at 8:00 p.m.! The 50th Annual Beef, Sheep, Swine &
Market Goat Sale will be held on September 7 at 7:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday buffets will be served by Thurmont’s Kountry Kitchen! View the advertisement
on page 20 for more information.
Pippinfest Annual Outdoor Festival
Mark your calendar for this year’s annual Pippinfest on September 28-29 on W. Main Street in Fairfield, Pennsylvania, featuring two days of fun, food,
crafts, and entertainment. Admission is free! Enjoy live music, crafts, food, a car show, quilt exhibit, beer garden, petting zoo, and more! For questions and
more information, call 717-642-5640 or visit www.pippinfest.com. View the advertisement on page 6 for more information.
Bingo — Every Friday Night
The Thurmont Community Ambulance hosts its Friday Night Bingo every Friday! Come out to the Thurmont Event Complex every Friday night to play
bingo! Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Bingo starts at 7:00 p.m. Bingo also features tip jars, food, and a jackpot up to $1,500! Proceeds benefit Thurmont Community
Ambulance. View the advertisement on page 53.
Legacy Livestock Auctions Celebrating One Year
Anniversary
Legacy Livestock Auction LLC, at 137 Emmitsburg Road in Thurmont, is celebrating its one-year anniversary with a special Horse & Tack Sale on Saturday,
September 28, starting at 12:00 p.m. for tack and 3:00 p.m. for horses. Don’t miss the Flea Market on Saturday, September 21, from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Call 301-
712-5176 to set up! View the advertisement on page 9 for more information.
Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company Sportsman’s
Dinner
The Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company is holding a Sportsman’s Dinner on Saturday, September 28. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Dinner is served at 6:00
p.m. Drawing begins at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $30.00 (includes meal). View the advertisement on page 11 for more details and for how to purchase your tickets
today!
AYCE Crab Legs, Steamed Shrimp & Fried Chicken
Love crab legs, shrimp, and fried chicken? You won’t want to miss the All-You-Can-Eat (AYCE) Crab Legs, Steamed Shrimp & Fried Chicken event on
Saturday, September 28, at the Thurmont Event Complex on Strafford Drive. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. Tickets are $40.00 per person. Proceeds benefit the
Thurmont Community Ambulance Service. View the advertisement on page 24 for information on how to purchase your tickets today!
Weller UMC Special Events
Weller UMC in Thurmont is holding a Sunday School Kick-Off on September 1 at 9:30 a.m. Friendship Day will be held on September 22, wit h a Combined
Service at 9:30 a.m. Children are invited to bring a stuffed ani mal for blessing. Cantata practice begins on September 25, with handhelds at 6:00-7:00 p.m. and
Choir at 7:15-8:15 p.m. Bible Study begins September 26 at 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. View the advertisement on page 61 for more information on these events, as
well as for regular Service times.
Tom’s Creek UMC “Mulch” Fundraiser
Tom’s Creek UMC in Emmitsburg is holding a “Mulch” Fundraiser: $5.00 per 3-cubic-ft. bag Brown Hardwood Mulch or $4.00/20 bags or more. Orders can be
picked up at the Baughman Farm, located at 12120 Harney Road in Taneytown. Contact Curtis Baughman at 443-336-5269 to order mulch or if you have any
questions. The mulch can be delivered to you for a goodwill donation. View the advertisement on page 49 for more information.
Frederick Parks & Recreation’s Superhero Training
Day
Calling all superheroes to join Frederick County Parks & Recreation for Superhero Training Day on Thursday, September 26, at Pinecliff Park on Pinecliff
Park Road in Frederick (for ages 3-10). Superheroes will enjoy training stations, and will receive a cape! Event features various start times from 3:00-6:00
p.m. Cost is $9.00 per superhero. Advanced registration is required. View the advertisement on page 28 for more information and visit www.recreater.com.
St. Anthony’s Bingo
Love Bingo? Come play Bingo at St. Anthony’s Shrine’s Upper Hall in Emmitsburg on Saturday, September 7! Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Games start at
6:30 p.m. Bingo features raffles, tip jars, great food, and lots of fun! Proceeds benefit St. Anthony Cemetery Fund. View the advertisement on page 22 for more
information.
Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company’s Cruise In
Car Show
Love looking at cool cars? Don’t miss Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company’s Cruise In Car Show on Saturday, October 5, from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., at 13516
Motters Station Road in Rocky Ridge. Dash Plaques go to the firs t 50 entries—no entry fee. Donations are welcome! Event features food and drink for purchase,
plus Stupid Sticky 50/50, basket raffles, and more! Free for spectators! View the advertisement on page 31 for more information.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel’s Annual Labor Day
Festival
Don’t miss Our Lady of Mount Carmel’s Annual Labor Day Festival on Monday, September 2, from noon-5:00 p.m., at the Parish Hall on Churc h Street
in Thurmont. Everyone is welcome! Enjoy a family-style dinner, music by Home Comfort Bluegrass Band, raffles, and more! View the advertisement on page 31 for
more information.
Car Show at the Thurmont Event Complex
Don’t miss the Car Show at the Thurmont Event Complex on Saturday, September 14, from 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Dash Plaques go to the fi rst 100
registered. Trophies awarded at 1:00 p.m. The registration fee is $15.00 and includes one BBQ chicken meal (additional tickets are $11.00). Enjoy music/DJ by
Joe Brown, door prizes, games, 50/50, and much more! Vendors wanted! Proceeds benefit Thurmont Community Ambulance Company. View the advertisement on
page 31 for more information.
Tour De Catoctin
Join the Thurmont Lions Club on Saturday, September 28, and experience the best cycling event that the Catoctin Mountain area has to offer! Start time is 7:30
a.m. and 8:30 a.m. Cost is a $50.00 donation, which includes a T-shirt. Enjoy live music (5.5 Men), a local farmer’s market in the town park, and much more! View
the advertisement on page 33 for more information on how to register and visit www.Tourdecatoctin.com.
Tom’s Creek UMC BBQ
Mark your calendars for Tom’s Creek UMC BBQ fundraiser (eat in/carryout) on Saturday, October 19, from 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., at Tom’s Creek UMC Fellowship
Hall, 10926 Simmons Road in Emmitsburg. Enjoy delicious BBQ sandwiches, sides, and desserts. Everyone is welcome, so please bring family, friends, and neighbors.
Check the website for more information at www.tomscreekumc.com and view the advertisement on page 49.
Harriet Chapel’s 1800’s Era Worship Service
Harriet Chapel in Thurmont is holding a 1800’s era Worship Service on September 22, at 10:30 a.m., honoring the enslaved workers buried in the slave
cemetery in Catoctin Furnace. Gospel music by Waseme. View the advertisement on page 9 for more information.
Harriet Chapel’s Fall Fest & Giant Yard Sale
Mark your calendars for Harriet Chapel’s not-to-be-missed Fall Fest & Giant Yard Sale on October 10-12, from 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.! Enjoy wonderful food, a
bake table, and great items at great prices. View the advertisement on page 9 for more information.
Woodsboro Days
Bring the whole family out for Woodsboro Days on Saturday, October 19, from noon-5:30 p.m., at Woodsboro Park. Enjoy a free music festival—just bring your
own chairs. The event also features vendors, face painting, beer and wine, food trucks, and much more! Don’t miss the big Yard Sale & Food Sale at Woodsboro
Lutheran Church, from 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. View the advertisement on page 11 for more information.
Yard Sale! Food Sale! Bake Sale!
Come out to St. Anthony’s Shrine in Emmitsburg on October 10-13, from 7:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., for its Yard Sale, Food Sale, and Bake Sale event! Find clothes,
shoes, household items, lots of great stuff, plus delicious food and baked goods. Spaces are available for $5.00 per day (must bring your own tab le). Reservations
for space is not required. View the advertisement on page 28 for more information.
Indian Lookout Conservation Club’s Shotgun Shoots
Indian Lookout Conservation Club in Emmitsburg is holding its Shotgun Shoots (12 Gauge & 410) on September 8 and 22. Registration starts at noon. Shoots start
at 1:00 p.m. Tip jars will be available! In addition, Thursday evenings, starting at 5:00 p.m., are the 3-D Archery Shoots. View the advertisement on page 11 for more
information and for future Shoots.
Thurmont Lions Club’s Cash Bingo
Want to win some cash playing Bingo? Mark your calendars for Thurmont Lions Club’s Cash Bingo event on November 9 at the Guardian Hose Activities
Building on E. Main Street in Thurmont. Doors open at 5:00 p.m., with games at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $20.00 per person (includes 20 games and 3 specials). Event
also features King Tut, tip jar, specials, raffles, and more! View the advertisement on page 11 for more information on how to reserve your tickets today!
Holiday Bazaar
Mark your calendars for the Guardian Hose Company’s Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, November 2, from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., at the Activities Building on E.
Main Street in Thurmont. Come hungry! They will be serving breakfast and lunch. View the advertisement on page 13 for more information
