Monday, January 14, 2013
Jeff Foulk is now the head of the board for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County.
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Monday, January 14
Jeff Foulk has been named the board of directors president for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County, the organization announced Monday. Foulk, CEO of SURVICE Engineering, has been a board member since 2011, according to a release from the club. He recently served as first vice president for the club. "I look forward to making a difference in the lives of as many young people as possible throughout Harford County by giving them a safe place to go, have fun and grow to become productive, responsible and caring citizens,” Foulk said in the statement. Fundraising will be a crucial element of the job for Foulk and the club's board. Harford County houses five clubs under the organization. The announcement stated: "As a recognized community …
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
The Ravens star cornerback handed out food to Aberdeen families before Thanksgiving.
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Ravens star cornerback Lardarius Webb was in Aberdeen Monday night, handing out meals and autographs to Aberdeen families before Thanksgiving. Webb made a stop at the Aberdeen Branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County less than 24 hours after his teammates defeated the Steelers in Pittsburgh. Webb is currently sidelined with a knee injury. He also hosted a charity softball game in June at Ripken Stadium. Do you have photos from the event? Share them in the slideshow with this post. — Be sure to follow AberdeenMDPatch on Twitter and become a fan of Aberdeen Patch on Facebook.
Sunday, November 18, 2012
The Ravens star cornerback, out with a knee injury, will donate meals Monday night at the Aberdeen branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County.
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Sunday, November 18, 2012
Ravens cornerback Lardarius Webb has made a career of denying opposing quarterbacks and taking from them. Monday night, he'll be in Aberdeen—giving back. Webb will be at the Aberdeen branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County Monday night to provide Thanksgiving meals to families. Follow Aberdeen Patch on Facebook and Twitter. Also, sign up for our newsletter. The Ravens and Steelers meet Sunday night for the first time in a three-game stretch. He's not a stranger to Aberdeen. Webb hosted his first charity softball game this summer at Ripken Stadium. Webb is on the injured reserve with a season-ending knee injury. TELL US: What are you thankful for this year? Leave a comment.
Thursday, August 2, 2012
Randy Acosta is departing the Boys & Girls Club for a role with the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation.
Randy Acosta is leaving the Boys & Girls Club. In a news release Wednesday, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County announced that their executive director will depart later this month for a role with the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation. "For the past three years, Randy has led our staff and members of the Boys & Girls Clubs with a new level of energy," Club Board of Directors President Tory Pierce said in a statement. “He is a former Boys & Girls Club member himself and when he came to Harford County, he brought with him a needed sense of urgency which allowed him to successfully lead the clubs through a period of growth and change. His new position will allow him to take those qualities to yet another well-respected organization." Tim Willis…
Sunday, June 3, 2012
The Lardarius Webb Charity softball game will be played Sunday in Aberdeen.
You've seen them all on the same field before. Ray Rice. Joe Flacco. Lardarius Webb. But not at Ripken Stadium. And not like this. Webb will host a charity softball game Sunday featuring a number of his Ravens teammates and other Baltimore-area sports celebrities. Buy tickets—at $13 each—here. The game will benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County and Baltimore. Flacco's brother—Orioles minor league infielder Mike Flacco—has played at the ballpark. Sunday's game—with a first pitch of 2:30 p.m.—pits Rice and Flacco and the Ravens offense against Webb and his defensive teammates. TELL US: Are you going to Sunday's game? Who are you most looking forward to seeing? Leave a comment.
Friday, May 25, 2012
The Aberdeen Family Swim Center is located on Robin Hood Road in Aberdeen.
The Aberdeen Family Swim Center opens for the 2012 season on Saturday. The center, managed by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County, is located at 615 Old Robin Hood Road in Aberdeen. The pool is open daily beginning Saturday through Labor Day from noon until 8 p.m. on weekends and weekdays beginning at the end of the school year. The pool is open to the public, with seasonal memberships and day passes available. "We are pleased to continue our operation at the Aberdeen Family Swim Center," Boys & Girls Club Associate Executive Director Tim Wills said in a statement. "It is a great place for families to cool off during the summer heat for a great low cost. Building strong families is vital to building strong communities and the …
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Jameel McClain will give the keynote address at the March 22 Steak & Burger dinner.
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Wednesday, March 7, 2012
The adults will have burgers. The kids will have steak. Everyone will enjoy a Raven. Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jameel McClain will be the keynote speaker at the March 22 Steak & Burger Dinner. It's the 22nd year for the event, which contributes to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County while recognizing the young people who benefit from the organization. Many of the children may aspire to be like McClain—a veteran linebacker for the Ravens who experienced homelessness earlier in life. "We are honored to welcome Mr. McClain to this year’s Steak & Burger Dinner, as his is a journey of overcoming adversity, embracing opportunity, and never losing hope. I am sure Mr. McClain’s story will resonate with the young people of Boys & Girls …
Iris
2:05 pm on Monday, November 19, 2012
I am thankful that my children and I still have a roof over our heards and food to eat, after I was reduced to working only one day a week. more ›