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Just a few things for this Friday

There are JV softball and varsity baseball games at Aberdeen High School, the DC Design House is open and you still have a few days left to find that perfect Mother's Day gift.

SUNRISE/SUNSET

Sunrise 6:00 a.m.

Sunset  8:02 p.m.

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WEATHER

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Friday … High 69; Times of clouds and sun with a couple of showers possible

Friday night Low 51; Mainly Clear 

 

The Week Ahead…

Saturday: 67/53; times of clouds and sun …

Sunday: 72/52; a couple of showers possible…

Monday: 74/50; warmer with rain…

Tuesday: 63/47; cooler with rain…

Wednesday: 73/52; warmer with clouds and sun... 

 

EVENTS

1. JV Softball @ Aberdeen High School

Where: , 251 Paradise Rd., Aberdeen, MD 21001

Date: May 6, 2011

Time: 3:30 p.m.

The Aberdeen High School JV softball team hosts North Harford High.

Features: Open to All

Website: http://www.highschoolsports.net/school/Aberdeen-High-School-Aberdeen-MD/All/All/All/

 

2. Varsity Baseball @ Aberdeen High School

Where: , 251 Paradise Rd., Aberdeen, MD 21001

Date: May 6, 2011

Time: 6:15 p.m.

The Aberdeen High School varsity baseball team hosts North Harford High.

Features: Open to All

Website: http://www.highschoolsports.net/school/Aberdeen-High-School-Aberdeen-MD/All/All/All/

 

3. Humane Society's Bow Wow Boogie

Where: 1700 Van Bibber Rd., Edgewood, MD

Date: May 6, 2011

Time: 7:30–11:30 p.m.

The Humane Society of Harford County hosts Bow Wow Boogie at the Richlin Ballroom. Tickets are $45 per person or $400 for a table of ten. Food includes a buffet with a roast beef carving station and oysters. The night includes dancing, raffles, a silent auction, and more. Proceeds benefit the homeless and abused animals of Harford County. For tickets, call Mary Leavens at 410-836-1090, x101 or email her at mleavens@harfordshelter.org.

Features: Benefit

Website: http://www.harfordshelter.org

Phone: 410-836-1090

 

4. DC Design House

Where: 3134 Ellicott St. NW, Washington, DC 20008

Date: Daily

Time: Noon–5 p.m.

The 2011 DC Design House is open April 9-May 8 at 3134 Ellicott St. NW. All proceeds benefit Children's National Medical Center.

The 2011 DC Design House Designers include: Scott Brinitzer, Iantha Carley, Nancy Colbert, Barbara Franceski, Samantha Friedman, Jason Hodges, Liz Levin, Lauren Liess, Gary Lovejoy, Allie Mann/Case Design, Cindy McClure, David Mitchell, Erin Paige Pitts, Jeff Potter, James Rill/Rill Architects, Camille Saum, Whitney Stewart, Nadia Subaran/Aidan Design, Patrick Sutton, and Denise Willard.

This year's home is a 1925 12,000-square-foot English Country Tudor on an acre of land in Forest Hills, owned by the Wasserman family and on the market for $4.9 million. The late George Wasserman was a local businessman and philanthropic force in the community, including co-founding the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington. The home was originally built for Charles Woodward, founder of Woodward & Lothrop department store chain, and was the site of numerous high profile gatherings where movie stars, such as Kirk Douglas, politicians and dignitaries, such as Lady and Lord Balfour, attended. The 4th Annual DC Design House benefits Children's National Medical Center, raising more than $200,000 for the hospital last year.

Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday Noon. to 5 p.m. Closed on Mondays.

Tickets are $20 per person at door/online, one time admission. Restrictions: No food or drink, children under age 8 including infants, photography, pets or high heels. Not wheelchair accessible.

Info: DCDesignHouse.comwww.facebook.com/dcdesignhouse; @dc_designhouse

Features: Benefit, Volunteer

Website: http://www.dcdesignhouse.com

Phone: 301-807-0910

Email: sherry.moeller@mokimedia.com

Price: $20

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5. Teacher Appreciation Week

Where: , 102 S. Hickory Ave., Bel Air, MD 21014

Date: Daily

Thank your teacher because it's Teacher Appreciation Week!!

Features: Kids, Teens

Website: http://www.hcps.org/Default.aspx

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