Emmitsburg, Maryland

Visit Frederick Awards FY22 Tourism Reinvestment in Promotion and Product (TRIPP) Funding to Local Non-Profits and Government Agencies

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

National Shrine Grotto on the campus of Mount St. Mary's University

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  • National Shrine Grotto on the campus of Mount St. Mary's University
    A full list of organizations and projects that have been awarded development funds is below:
    Choral Arts Society of Frederick, Post Pandemic Audience Engagement
    Friends of Carroll Creek Park, Color on the Creek and Sailing Through the Winter Solstice
    Literacy Council of Frederick County, Workplace English for Hotel Housekeeping Staff
    The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, 200th Anniversary Tourism Initiatives
    Visit Frederick is the recognized Destination Marketing Organization for Frederick City and Frederick County, Maryland.
  • It operates the Frederick Visitor Center and related Visit Frederick programs that include Destination Marketing and Group Tour Marketing.
  • For more information about Visit Frederick, visit http://www.visitfrederick.org or call 301-600-4023.

Mount St. Mary's University Receives $433,784 NIH Grant for Student Research

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

The Mount's School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics invested in student success by providing paid research positions for 10 weeks over the summer.

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  • The Mount's School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics invested in student success by providing paid research positions for 10 weeks over the summer.
  • As a result of these summer research internships, students' key findings were included in the NIH grant application.
  • Lombardi, who received his Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Yale University and earned his doctoral degree in chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania, is an ambassador for student research.
  • Mount St. Mary's University is a private, liberal arts, Catholic university in the Catoctin Mountains near historic Emmitsburg, Maryland, with a satellite campus in Frederick, Maryland's second largest city.

APTIM Director of Florida Operations and Jacksonville, FL Resident Graduates from FEMA’s National Emergency Management Executive Academy

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Wednesday, October 2, 2019

The Woodlands, TX, Oct. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- APTIM congratulates Project Manager and Director of Florida Operations Shanti Smith-Copeland, CEM, FPEM who graduated from FEMAs National Emergency Management Executive Academy at the Emergency Management Institute in Emmitsburg, MD.

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  • The Woodlands, TX, Oct. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- APTIM congratulates Project Manager and Director of Florida Operations Shanti Smith-Copeland, CEM, FPEM who graduated from FEMAs National Emergency Management Executive Academy at the Emergency Management Institute in Emmitsburg, MD.
  • Ms. Smith-Copeland completed the four resident courses in the Executive Academy to include: E0680 Examining Emergency Management Policy and Doctrine; E0682 Leading Complex Systems; E0684 Interpreting the Contemporary Emergency Management Environment; E0686 Creating the Emergency Management Stakeholder Community; and a collaborative capstone project.
  • The Executive Academy instills emergency management leaders with a deeper understanding of contemporary and emerging emergency management issues, debates, and public policy.
  • FEMAs National Emergency Management Executive Academy is for senior executives at the pinnacle of their careers.

LENOX® Partners with National Fallen Firefighters Foundation®

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

"LENOX is honored to support the mission of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and heroes across the country who risk their lives for their communities," said Manuel Miyar, Director of Brand Marketing for LENOX.

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  • "LENOX is honored to support the mission of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and heroes across the country who risk their lives for their communities," said Manuel Miyar, Director of Brand Marketing for LENOX.
  • To donate to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, visit: www.firehero.org/donate/ .
  • Congress first created the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in 1992 to lead a nationwide effort to honor America's fallen firefighters.
  • National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and Everyone Goes Home are registered trademarks of the National Foreign Firefighters Foundation, used with permission.

Mount St. Mary's University Announces $6 Million in Transformational Gifts to Athletics

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Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Each Rooney couple generously contributed $3 million to substantially fund an athletic performance center that is among the centerpieces of the Forward!

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  • Each Rooney couple generously contributed $3 million to substantially fund an athletic performance center that is among the centerpieces of the Forward!
  • "I'd like the current Mount athletes to have outstanding facilities that help them perform to the best of their abilities."
  • "Thanks to these transformational gifts, our student-athletes will be able to practice and compete with pride in a state-of-the-art facility," said Mount St. Mary's Director of Athletics Lynne Robinson, C'79.
  • Mount St. Mary's University is a private, liberal arts, Catholic university in the Catoctin Mountains near historic Emmitsburg, Maryland, with a satellite campus in Frederick, Maryland's second largest city.

Paul Davis Restoration Inc. Announces Sponsorship Alliance With National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF)

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Thursday, July 19, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul Davis Restoration Inc. , a national fire and disaster restoration franchise system with headquarters in Jacksonville announced a new sponsor partnership today with the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation ( NFFF ) headquartered in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul Davis Restoration Inc. , a national fire and disaster restoration franchise system with headquarters in Jacksonville announced a new sponsor partnership today with the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation ( NFFF ) headquartered in Emmitsburg, Maryland.
  • For over 50 years, Paul Davis Restoration Inc. has restored residential and commercial properties damaged by fire, water, mold, storms and disasters of all kinds.
  • We are honored to partner with the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and give back to American heroes while offering them an indispensable service."
  • The United States Congress created the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to lead a nationwide effort to remember America's fallen firefighters.