1996 Archives

• December 31, 1996--Tuesday--Downtown Silver Spring: New Year's Eve Celebration--First Night Montgomery County Activities

• Media Advisory--Monday, December 30, 1996-- 8pm: First Night Montgomery County Officials To Preview New Year's Eve Laser Show

• Media Advisory--Thursday, December 19, 1996--2 p.m.: Duncan Joins Historical Society To Release "A Grateful Remembrance" Book: Hoilday Gift Idea for Residents

• Media Advisory--Tuesday, December 19,1996--10 a.m.: Duncan To Outline Homeless Services For Winter 1997; New Shelter To Open

• Media Advisory--Friday, December 13, 1996--11 a.m.: Duncan, Collins To Name County Social Services Officer

• Media Advisory--December 18, 1996--10:30 a.m.: County To Receive Donation TO Help Enroll Needy Children In Health Maintence Programs

• Media Advisory--December 17, 1996--11 a.m.: Duncan Join's Corporate Volunteer Council to Launch Wish List Directory; More Than 20 Agencies To Be Granted Wish At The Event

• Media Advisory--Friday, December 6, 1996: Governor To Join Duncan, Local Officials For Two Events In Montgomery County

• Media Advisory--Monday, December 2, 1996 -- 8 p.m.: County Executive Duncan To Deliver State Of The County Address

• Media Advisory--Saturday -- November 23, 1996-- 10 a.m.: Duncan, Praisner to Join Community Leaders For Ground Breaking of East County Community Center

• Public Service Announcement -- Good through January 19, 1997: Montgomery County Holds Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration

• Media Advisory--Wednesday -- November 13, 1996 -- 12:30 pm: Duncan, Praisner and Morella To Join County Religious Leaders In Launching 1997 Hunger Relief Drive

• Media Advisory--Wednesday, November 13, 1996: Duncan, Leggett to Host Potomac Town Meeting

• Media Advisory--Wednesday, November 13, 1996: Duncan, Geico Officials To Hold Reception for Volunteer Church Rebuilding Effort

• Media Advisory--Thursday, November 7, 1996, 7-9 p.m.: Using Guided Imagery for Personal Well Being to be Featured in Workshop

• Media Advisory--Tuesday, October 29, 1996, 2:30 p.m.: Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's Executives and Representatives of Two Bi-County Agencies and Soil Conservation Districts Sign Agreement to Protect Upper Patuxent Drinking Water and Aquatic Life

• Media Advisory--Tuesday, October 22, 1996, 11:30 a.m.: Duncan to Join Senior Groups at Press Conference Announcing Opposition to Ficker Amendment

• Media Advisory--Saturday, October 19, 1996, 11 a.m.: Duncan to Address 300 New Citizens

• Media Advisory--Tuesday, October 22, 1996, 10 a.m.: County to Receive State-of-the-Art Computer System that Interfaces with Railroad and Transportation Carriers; Fire/Rescue Officials Can Obtain Vital Information Within Seconds

• Media Advisory--Thursday, October 17, 1996, 4 p.m.: Montgomery County Presents Annual Energy Efficiency and Air Quality Awards

• Media Advisory -- Wednesday, October 16, 1996, 10 a.m.: Groundbreaking Ceremony Set for MD 188 Relocated Project in Germantown

• Media Advisory: Duncan, Potter Town Meeting Postponed Until November 13

• Media Advisory--Friday, October 4, 1996, 8:30 a.m - 6 p.m.: Montgomery Business Leaders to Participate in Conference to Help Shape County's Economic Development Agenda

• Media Advisory--Tuesday, October 1, 1996, 10 a.m.: Duncan, National Substance Abuse Treatment Officials to Announce Results of Jail Addiction Services Program Study

• Saturday, September 28, 1996: County's Commission for Women, The President's Interagency Council on Women Present a National Dialogue on Status of Women and Girls Since the 1995 U.N. Conference in Beijing; Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala to Present Remarks

• Media Advisory--Saturday, September 21, 1996: More than 100 Volunteers Expected to Work on Projects to Create an Interim Use Recreational Park in Downtown Silver Spring

• Media Advisory--Friday, September 20, 1996: County to Kick Off Hispanic Heritage Month Activities; Workshop, Latin-American Art Exhibit Featured

• Media Advisory--September 28, 1996, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.: County's Commission for Women, The President's Interagency Council on Women Present a National Dialogue on Sstatus of Women and Girls Since the 1995 U.N. Conference in Bejing

• Media Advisory--Thursday, September 12, 1996, 3:30 p.m.: Duncan to Join Kensington Mayor, State Transit Officials for Dedication of Refurbished Historic Train Station

• Media Advisory--Wednesday, September 11, 1996, 1 p.m.: Duncan, Leggett to Launch New Program to Provide Low-Cost Hazardous Waste Disposal Option for Businesses

• Media Advisory--Monday, September 9, 1996, 1 p.m.: Lt. Governor, Duncan and County Officials to Join ADT Security Systems Inc. in Announcing New Domestic Violence Initiative for Abused Women

• Media Advisory--Sunday, August 18, 4 - 8:30 p.m.: Gold Medalist Dominique Dawes to Join Local Olympians for Parade and Recognition Ceremony at County Fair

• Media Advisory--July 8, 1996: Duncan To Announce Efforts To Rid County Of Billboards

• Media Advisory--Monday, July 1, 1996, 3:30 p.m.: Duncan, Officials Join Rail Commuters in Welcoming Expanded MARC Train Service

• Media Advisory--Tuesday, July 2, 1996, 11:30 a.m.: County Executive To Announce

• Media Advisory--Thursday, June 27, 1996 8-9:30 a.m.: Duncan, Cable TV Montgomery Launch Trust Fund to Assist Working Parents with Child Care Costs

• Media Advisory--Tuesday, June 25, 1996, 1 p.m.: County Files Major Consumer Fraud Lawsuit

• Media Advisory--Thursday, June 20, 1996, 1:30 p.m.: County Officials to Join Cable TV Montgomery In Release of PSA's on Underage Drinking

• Media Advisory--Saturday, June 15, 1996, 3 p.m.: Duncan, Officials to Join Community in a Salute to Olympic Torch Bearers

• Media Advisory--Tuesday, June 18, 1996, noon: County Officials Kick Off Summer Quest Reading Program

• Media Advisory--Wednesday, June 12, 1996, 9 a.m.: County Administrator To Testify Before House D.C. Subcommittee on Blue Plains Treatment Plan Operations

• Media Advisory -- Friday, May 31, 1996, 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.: Montgomery County Students To Release Baby Shad Into Potomac

• Media Advisory -- Tuesday, June 4, 1996, 9:30 a.m.: Duncan, JCA Officials Unveil Transportation Assistance for Senior Citizens

• Media Advisory -- Wednesday, May 29, 1996, 7 p.m.: Duncan to Receive Award from Governor's Commission on Hispanic Affairs

• Media Advisory -- Thursday, May 30, 1996, 1 p.m.: Debut of "Digger Worm"

• Media Advisory -- Thursday, May 23, 1996, 11 a.m.: Duncan to Announce Whether He will Veto Council-Enacted Cellular Telephone Tax

• Media Advisory - May 20-June 3, 1996: Fire-Rescue To Conduct Training Operations in Downtown Silver Spring

• Media Advisory -- Monday, May 20, 1996, 10 a.m.: County and Lakeforest Shopping Center Mark Grand Opening of

• Media Advisory -- Monday, May 20, 1996, 10 a.m.: County and Lakeforest Shopping Center Mark Grand Opening of

• Media Advisory -- Thursday, May 16, 1996, 2 p.m.: Montgomery County Officials to Celebrate Reconstruction of Linden Lane Bridge

• Media Advisory - Monday, May 13, 1996, 2 p.m.: Oklahoma Congressman to Donate Tree to Rescue Team at Site of New Facility

• Media Advisory - Monday, May 13, 1996, 12:30 p.m.: Kemper Open Officials To Donate Golf Cart Ambulance to County Fire-Rescue

• Upcoming Event: Thursday, June 13, 1996, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.: County Economic Development Office Hosts Small and MFD Business Technical Assistance Conference

• Media Advisory - Monday, April 29, 1996, 10 a.m.-noon: Duncan, Berlage to Take Walking Tour of Connecticut Avenue Estates Neighborhood

• Traffic Advisory: Sunday, April 28, 8:00 to 9:15 a.m.: Pike's Peek 10k Run to Impact Rockville Pike Traffic

• Media Advisory: Thursday, April 25, 1996, 9 a.m.- 12:45 p.m.: County to Present

• Media Advisory -- Friday, April 19, 1996, 8:30 a.m.: County to Hold Memorial Serivce for First Year Anniversary of Oklahoma City Bombing

• Media Advisory -- Saturday, April 20, 1996, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.: Mass Citizen CPR Training to be Held at Quince Orchard High School

• Media Advisory -- Thursday, April 18, 1996, 3:30 p.m.: Duncan Presents the Keys to the New Tenants of Peary High School

• Media Advisory -- Saturday, April 13, 1996, 9:15 a.m.: Duncan Joins Volunteers for Montgomery County Cleanup Day at the C&O Canal

• Media Advisory -- Monday, April 15, 1996, 10 a.m.: Officials Announce Debut of Smithsonian Programs in Montgomery County

• Media Advisory -- Tuesday, April 9, 1996, 2:30 p.m.: Duncan to Hold General Assembly Wrap-up Press Conference in Annapolis with Montgomery County Delegation

• Media Advisory - Monday, April 1, 1996, 9:30 a.m.: Duncan, Berlage to launch start of County's Spring Street-Sweeping Effort

• Media Advisory -- Friday, March 29, 1996, 8:30 a.m.: Duncan to Honor Graduates of County's Business Mentorship Program

• Media Advisory -- Friday, March 29, 1996, 11 a.m.: County, Council of Governments and Federal Center For Substance Abuse Treatment Celebrate First Anniversary of Drug Treatment Program for Women

• Media Advisory -- Monday, March 25, 1996, 2:45 p.m.: Duncan to Join County Hunger Relief Officials in Announcing Record-Setting Collection

• Media Advisory -- Saturday, March 23, 2 p.m.: Childrens' Resource Collection Moves to Rockville Regional Library; County, Local Officials Attend Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

• Media Advisory -- Friday, March 22, 1996, 10 a.m. to noon: Students to Restore Major Local Stream; Materials Donated by Developer

• Media Advisory -- Wednesday, March 20, 1996, 9 a.m.: Duncan, County Officials To Launch New N. Bethesda Transportation District with Help of $1.2 Million State Grant

• Media Advisory -- Tuesday, March 19, 1996, 9:45 a.m.: County to Honor Memory of Passengers, Crew who Perished in Silver Spring Train Accident

• Media Advisory -- Monday, March 18, 10 a.m.: Housing Tax Credit Partnership Between County Agesncy, Local Bank Creates 51 Low Income Apartment Units

• Media Advisory -- Tuesday, March 12, 1996: Duncan to Testify in Annapolis on Several Key Bills

• Media Advisory -- Thursday, March 14, 11:45 a.m.: Montgomery Executive Duncan To Unveil Fiscal Year 1997 Operating Budget

• Media Advisory - March 5, 1996, 8:30 a.m. : Duncan To Testify Before Md. Joint Committee on Federal Relations on Local Impact of Proposed Federal Cuts

• Media Advisory - March 7, 14 and 28, 1996, 7-8:45 p.m.: Women's History Month Programs Offered

• Media Advisory - March 4, 2:30 p.m. : County Opens First Public Information Kiosk

• Media Advisory - Feb. 29, noon: Executive Staff to Brief County Council on Fiscal Situation

• Media Advisory -- Feb. 27, 9 a.m.: Duncan to Announce His Decision on Whether to Proceed with American Dream Project in Silver Spring

• Media Advisory - Feb. 15, 1996, 3 p.m.: Duncan to Join Officials for Rededication of Historic Courthouse

• Media Advisory - Feb. 10, 1996, 9:30 a.m.: Press Conference: Duncan Joins Secretary of Interior for Announcement of Restoration Effort for C&O Canal

• Media Advisory - Feb. 2, 1996: Duncan Joins Local Hospital in Dedication of Pediatric Sexual Assault Unit

• Jan. 23, 1996: Media Advisory - Duncan to Help Launch Ninth Annual Thanksgiving in February Program

• Jan. 11, 1996: Media Advisory - County Executive to Unveil Capital Budget
  
  
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