Classified ads – The Country Chronicle / September 2026
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Services
Jeff of All Trades — Deck railings & resurfacing, screened-in porches. Also, quality renovations, remodeling & repairs: custom finish carpentry, bathrooms, small kitchens, basement conversions. Custom tile, built-ins, vinyl flooring, Drywall repairs & handyman services. 20+ years serving community. Call Jeff at 443-797-7118. MHIC #92098
Compassionate Companionship — ACA certified caretaker for elderly & those in need, 7 days a week (no overnights), includes light meal prep, transportation & more. Experienced, references available, local. Call Home Care by Monica at 407-433-9091.
Tried the Rest? Now Get the Best! — Over 50 years experience: specializing in up-to-date men’s hair cuts and styling, beard trims, too. Now at Anita’s at 10707 York Rd., Cockeysville 21030. I made your dad look good! Walk-ins welcomed, appointments preferred: Tues, Thurs, Fri & Sat, 8:30 am – until. Call Phil at 410-215-0449.
Adult Care Giver — 10 years experience, great references, kind and caring. Tara at 561-212-1344 or 410-215-0449.
Home Improvements — All phases of home improvement, specializing in ginterior & exterior remodeling. Also, tile, paint, windows & doors, custom built cabinets, closets, shelving and floors. Serving the area since 2010. MHIC# 96211 Call William at 443-815-8007.
Beautifully handwritten invitations for weddings, birthdays parties, baby showers, etc. No job too small. Samples provided. Just $2.50 an envelope. Call or text Suzanne at 443-695-0639.
Your Local Landscaper and Nursery — We plant trees, shrubs and perennials, screened topsoil and green giants for sale. Plus: install gravel driveways, do asphalt milling, excavating, grading & land clearing, demolition. Dumpster rentals. Licensed and insured. Call David Welsh of Welsh Landscaping at 410-279-3767 for a free estimate or visit Welshlandscaping.com.
BULK PHOTO SCANNING – Share memories on modern devices. Preserve history. Save time & money. Also digitize your VHS video tapes and certain other media. Great pricing. Call 443-842-6850.
THE HEREFORD MEDIUM — No need to go to Long Island! Contact our own highly-qualified and experienced evidential medium who is a 25-year resident of Parkton. For testimonials and appointment: shawnjerrems.com or call 443-604-5208. Your loved ones are waiting to contact you.
GUTTER WORKS BY PARRISH — Complete rain gutter services: replacements, repairs, gutter guards. QUALITY GUTTER CLEANING. Prices you can afford. We can save you $$$. Prompt, reliable service. FREE estimates. Call Pat Parrish at 410-893-9707. MHIC# 17433
P.M.A. Painting Inc. — The residential specialist in painting, carpentry, tile work, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, from major to minor renovations. Serving Baltimore and Harford Cos since 1987. MHIC# 31733. Call Jeff at 410-667-6640 for free estimate.
PARRISH EXTERIOR SERVICES — “We do it all.” Roofing, siding, masonry & chimney repairs, brick & stone repointing, deck repairs & power washing. Best prices & services. A family tradition since 1935. Call 410-893-9707. MHIC #17433
Burgess Law — Invest in peace of mind for your loved ones. Wills, Trusts, Deeds, Accredited Estate Planning. 40+ years experience. Jacksonville office. Call Douglas Burgess at 410-628-7300 or visit burgesslawllc.com.
Grove Mill Farm & Land Services — Pasture mowing, overseeding & fertilizing. Also, forest mulching, stream bank boom mowing, clearing and excavation, stone and material deliveries, demolition, install parking pads, site prep. We cover all your outdoor needs. In business for 20 years; family owned and operated. Call Greg at 410-808-4011 for creative ideas and estimates.
Furniture Caning, Refinishing & Restoration — 10+ years experience. FREE estimates. Call Verlan of YES I CANE at 443-212-5419 or 443-340-1472.
Mr. Fix-It Services —Specializing in To-Do Lists and Odd Jobs. Also: gutter cleaning, pressure washing and roof repairs. Christian-based handyman for your peace of mind & satisfaction. Call or text Ed at 443-326-4871. MHIC #78710 PA#114771.
It’s Fall. Let’s clean for the holidays. — Residential & Commercial: one-time, weekly, bi-monthly, monthly, for the holidays. Serving the community 15+ years; local crew, woman-owned business. Professional, reliable, affordable, bonded & insured. We’ll make your home or office sparkle. Call Emilia with Good News Cleaning Service at 410-218-8086.
House Painting — Interiors & exteriors. Also, plaster and drywall repair. Light carpentry. FREE estimates. Licensed and insured. Call Steve at Manor Restorations 410-771-4109 or visit manorrestorations.com. Serving the area since 1985. MHIC#24928.
HANDYMAN SERVICES — Point-ups, masonry repairs, parging, trim, paint, caulk, structural improvements, cabinets, wood framing, light concrete and repairs, deck repairs, shed repairs & pressure washing (no houses). MHIC # 11194, Insured. Call Eric at 443-834-5469.
Green Man Landscaping LLC — Summer clean-up + mulch, flower bed and garden design, seeding and sod installation, tree planting, maintenance, drainage and erosion control and more. Asphalt driveways, concrete & pavers, too. FREE ESTIMATES. Call Thomas at 410-329-0200. MHIC#05146765
Bedazzle Fall with Stained Glass — Decorate your home, garden, even your car. Perfect gift for weddings, showers, house warmings, even holiday parties. Custom designs for ornaments, windows, glass panels, transoms, cabinet inserts. Also, installation and repairs. Visit studio in Cockeysville by appt. Call Joe at 443-392-1253.
SERVERS & BARTENDERS — Enjoy your own party! Let us give you a hand with serving and cleaning. Book your birthday, wedding, anniversary and graduation parties now! Best of Baltimore. Insured. References available. Call Beck-n-Call Event Services LLC at 410-472-2526.
IT’S TIME to get things done. — Painting & drywall, metal and concrete, repairs & restoration — interior and exterior. Carpentry, stone & brick, chimney, foundation repairs. Clean outs, basement waterproofing & sealing. Locally-owned and operated. Call Custom Painting & Restorations at 410-252-2854. MHIC#104437.
Painting: Interior & Exterior — Plus Drywall: repairs and install. Call Mike at 443-558-6064.
FENCE EXPERT — New installation or repairs, any fence: chainlink, wood, vinyl or aluminum. Residential and commercial. 46 years experience, FREE estimates, guaranteed lowest prices. Plenty of references, insured. Call Jon at 443-686-0112. SEND SEPT BILL to Jon Kielek 3003 Charles St Fallston, MD 21047
Home Improvement — Decks, kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, siding, windows, painting (interior/exterior), concrete/brick/masonry work & more. Handyman repairs and painting, too. FREE estimates. Call Tony of AMB Home Designs at 443-226-6233. MHIC# 114832.
Estate Sale & Home Clean Out Services — Removal of furniture, trash and home contents for family members. Also, smaller moving services. Call Rich at 410-419-2615.
Christian Care of Maryland — Keep your loved ones in their homes with our professional, experienced care givers. Long and short term care, daily living, transportation & light housekeeping, companionship. Locally-owned and operated. Call Janine at 443-804-3408.
For The Boys Painting LLC — Interior (with low VOC paint) & exterior, decorative and faux work, wallpaper, fences and barns. You have it, we paint it. Local woman-owned business, we take pride in our projects. Call Dianna at 410-692-5850 or visit www.fortheboyspainting.com.
Pyle Fence — Large selection of fencing materials (wood, vinyl, iron and more) & styles for safety, pet protection, enhanced aesthetic appeal. Residential & commercial, quality service since 1939, FREE estimates. Reliable, trustworthy, A+ BBB rating, MHIC #278. Call Bill at 410-426-8319.
GARDEN SERVICES — Seasonal clean-up, mulching, pruning and trimming, edging, chain saw & chipper, large tree removal and services, log splitter, plantings of all kinds, soil-amending, compost, top soil, designs, etc. Still reliable. Richard’s Garden Services at 410-666-0167. MHIC#87692
We Love the Details! — PAINTING plus WALL PAPER REMOVAL will transform your home: interior & exterior,, kitchen cabinets, wood staining & finishing. Many local references. Women-owned biz dedicated to showcasing your home. Call Colleen at 443-386-1382 or visit www.murkpainting.com.
AM-PM SERVICES — HAULING: fast removal of unwanted items, junk removal, house clean-outs. SHED TEAR-DOWNS. Saw up & remove downed trees and limbs. Removal of old tractors, cycles & vehicles. Serving the area for 15 years. Call 410-893-7530.
Bell Power & Lights — Power up your electrical projects with our licensed expertise. Experienced local contractors providing superior installations, repairs and upgrades promptly, reliably, affordably. Residential & commercial. Call Ryan at 410-409-4691. Lic. # 25862.
Troch Painting — Interior & exterior, commercial & residential. Quality work at reasonable prices, locally-owned and operated since 1980. Insured and licensed, MHIC#99578 & PAHIC# 119179. Call Mark at 410-591-4168. FREE estimates. FREE SEPT to Mark Troch 5802 Hickory Rd Stewartstown, PA 17363 410-357-5899
Andy’s Small & Fallen Tree Removal — My son and I cut up and remove fallen trees, branches and brush piles. Very honest, dependable and friendly. Call 443-983-3314.
PURPOSE PAINTING LLC – Residential and commercial, interiors and exteriors. Kitchen and bath cabinet refinishing & painting, wallpaper removal and installation, master carpentry, bookshelves, doors & custom builds. Garage epoxy floors, pressure washing, wood fencing paint and repair. We exceed our clients expectations through integrity and expert craftsmenship. Call Hollis Patsche at 443-824-4742 or email purposepainting@myyahoo.com MHIC# 760416
Help Wanted
Baldwin Blades Lawn Service — Looking for helper for lawn cutting and landscaping, no experience needed, $18/hour, start immediately. Call or text Bill Tavik at 443-465-6110.
Heavy Duty Truck Technician — Full-time, experienced or will train, start immediately, competitive pay and benefits, 410K match. Submit resume to Alexis.hvtt@gmail.com at Hunt Valley Truck & Trailer, located in Cockeysville.
Servers & Bartenders — Full-time or part-time at Vinny’s Cafe, 6212 Holabird Ave., Baltimore 21224. Call 443-799-4248 and ask for Tony.
Absolute Companion Care is looking for caring and compassionate care givers to join our team. We provide one-to-one care for our clients with flexible scheduling opportunities. Apply online at Absolutecompanion.com or call 410-357-9640.
Sewing/Alteration Shop looking for Professional Help — Full-time or part-time, flexible hours at busy
shop in Hereford. Text messages only to 443-415-6266.
Tree Service Co. Looking for Crew Members — FT, PT, year-round outdoor work climbing, pruning, stump grinding, etc. for estab. company. Men, women & vets; se hablas espanol. Must be reliable & motivated with CLEAN AND valid driver’s license, 21+. Call 410-527-9888.
Drivers Needed — Everyone loves a delivery from Michael’s Pizza in Hereford. Flexible hours, great pay (plus tips), fun environment. Start immediately. Call Courtney or Alex at 410-357-8333.
Manufacturing facility in Glen Arm seeking a full time Logistics Administrator — responsible for shipping and processing. Also, looking for retired or semi-retired electronics engineers, web development personnel, mechanical/machine shop technicians. For more info, call 410-592-3106.
Banquet Servers & Bartenders — Now hiring on-call banquet servers and bartenders. Pick when and where you want to work. $23-$25/hr. Server training available. Must be 18+. Visit BeckAndCallEvent.com to apply.
Urgent need for Orton trained tutors in Hereford and Towson. Immediate openings — Moore Academic Coaching is seeking enthusiastic, motivated and dedicated tutors to work with students of all ages, school year and summer opportunities. Orton-Gillingham certified tutors, Executive skills coaches and content tutors all grades, especially middle and high school desired. If interested please see: www.mooreacademiccoaching.com.
Real Estate
Book Your Holiday Vacation at Hilton Head — Home rental: 5 BDRM, 5.5 baths, private pool, 2 living rooms, gourmet kitchen, sleeps 14, 5 min walk to beach, Palmetto Dunes Resort, 40 pickleball & tennis courts, 3 community & 23 public golf courses. 4 days minimum. Owner direct, call 410-870-9929 or wade@ravenhurstprop.com.
For Sale
12-foot Kayak with oars, like new, $200. 39” Husqvra chain saw, like new, $500, paid $1,490. Ceramic tile tub saw, good condition, with accessories, $125. Call 410-948-9525.
2004 Harley Softtail — Cherry red, 18k miles, excellent condition. Maintenance records available. $9,000. Call 443-324-2774.
2015 Honda CRF 450X — Red dirt bike, under 100 miles, like new. $6,000. Email cell phone number to venturer1212@yahoo.com. Serious inquiries only.
Two Adult Burial Vaults — Side-by-side, in Garden of Peace area in Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. Valued at $10,000 for the two, asking $5,500. Please call 443-286-3555.
Single Adult Burial Vault — In Good Shepherd Gardens area of Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. Value $3695; asking $1,900. Please call 443-286-3555.
Antiques at Brindley & Co. — Pre-Holiday Sale: give the gift of the past. Special one-of-a-kind items. Featuring antiques, furniture, collectibles, decoratives, books, pottery, and more. At Brindley & Co Antiques, 10828 York Road, Cockeysville, 21030 (next to Ashland Cafe). For more info, call 410-666-7790 and 410-746-0485.
Viola — Eastman Strings, with case and bow. Very good condition. Inherited from Mom. Appraised at $2200, offering at best offer. Call John at 410-409-4451.
QUALITY FIREWOOD — Mixed hardwood or oak. Prompt service. Call 410-429-2997.
MUSIC EQUIPMENT— Roland CUBE 30, 30 watt amp $120; M-Audio Studiophile AV40 Powered Speakers $70; Shure SM58 mike, new w/cables-$60; Vintage Acoustic Control Corp G60-112 amp, 60 Watt (refurbished)- $160; Fender Princeton Chorus SS amp (great condition)-$200; Pocket Pod- $25; Ibanez BP10 Vintage Bass Compressor-$40; Tabla Drum pair-$80. Contact kitt49@comcast.net.
The Guitar Spot in Red Lion — We have south central Pa’s largest selection of guitars/basses by Martin, Fender, Gretsch, PRS and more. Stocking over 400 stringed instruments including guitars, basses, mandolins, banjos, ukuleles and amplifiers. Used instruments and bargain bin, located at 30 N Main Street. For more info and directions, call 717-417-6561 or visit www.theguitarspot.net.
Hereford Antiques Emporium — Now featuring Civil War militaria: long rifles, pistols, more. Also, all eras furniture & accessories from multiple dealers: country primitive & painted, plus silver, oyster plates, Majolica & more. Open: Thurs – Mon 12-5. Located at 17004 York Rd, Hereford. Call 410-357-8455.
Misc
NOW BUYING FALL FASHIONS — Sass Resale Consignment Boutique, 10x Best of Baltimore Winner now IN COCKEYSVILLLE, is buying clothing, designer handbags, shoes & jewelry. Buy times: Mon – Thurs, 11-5; Fri 11-4. See us at 10862B York Rd., Cockeysville 21030, call 443-491-3454 or visit www.shopsassresale.com.
Shop, Mingle, Eat at Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! — Sept. 6 & Oct. 3, 9:30 am – 2:30 pm, at Grace Lutheran Church, 8601 Valleyfield Rd., Timonium 21093. Tasty food. Handmade goods by local artisans. FREE Admission. Sponsored by Vendor Members Group. For more info, visit vendormembersgroup.com.
Fall Crop Is In at Hereford Farm Market — CLOSED SEPT 26 for school event. Every Saturday, 9-noon for just-picked apples, cauliflower, tomatoes, gourds, fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, crafts and more. NOW LOCATED AT THE HEREFORD HIGH SCHOOL parking lot.
Pints & Pages: Book Discussion — Sept. 3, 6:30 pm., at Black Locust Hops Farms Brewery, 21305 Heathcote Rd., Freeland 21053. Join the discussion on “No Sense in Wishing,” the One Maryland, One Book selection while enjoying a full pour (or two) made from local hops. Register at bcpl.info.
RAFFLE Tickets — $2 each, 3 for $5, benefits Monkton Volunteer Ambulance. Selling at Graul’s on Sept. 4-6. Drawing on Nov. 21. Mail check to HVAA, PO Box 262, Monkton, MD 21111 or call 443-377-6764. Thank you for your continued support.
Preserving & Protecting Rural N. Balt. County — Sept. 9, 7 pm at Manor Mill, 2029 Monkton Rd., Monkton 21111. Monthly meeting of the Sparks-Glencoe Community Planning Council featuring Megan Benjamin, Balt. Co. Dept. of Planning, on small area plans, land preservation, zoning issues. For more info, visit www.sgcpc.org.
FREE Online Divorce Workshop — Sept. 9, noon -1:30 pm. Explore the legal, financial and emotional aspects of divorce while meeting expert guides, learning the resources available to help & sharing experiences. Offered for 25 years thru non-profit WIFE.org. Become empowered. For more info, visit www.northchesapeakesecondsaturday.com or call 443-377-1547.
Hereford Zone Cruise In — Sept. 12, 5-9 pm, at Graul’s Hereford parking lot. Show off your car — muscle, antique, classic, trucks too — and get some bragging rights. Food available. For more info, call 443-392-2832.
AYCE Breakfast — Sept. 19, 7-10 am, at Norrisville UMC, 2811 W. Church Ln., White Hall 21161. Adults: $12; Child 5-10: $6; Under 4: free. Standard fare: eggs, meats, pancakes, gravy, etc.
BLOOD DRIVE — Sept 19, 8 am – 1:30 pm, at Norrisville VFC, 2134 Harins Rd., Pylesville 21132. High need for blood donations in Md. Types O + and O- critical. Call 1-800-RED-CROSS to schedule appointment.
Cockeysville Precinct 7 Police Community Relations Council meets Sept. 23, 7 pm, at CCBC Hunt Valley, 11101 McCormick Drive 21031. Make new friends while learning what’s happening in your area. Come support our officers in blue. For more info, call Norman Zickuhr at 410-666-4254.
POETS OF MANOR MILL ANTHOLOGY BOOK LAUNCH — Sept. 7, 2 pm, at Manor Mill, 2029 Monkton Rd., Monkton 21111. Come celebrate the publication of our second volume of poetry. Listen to readings by current Maryland poets. For more info, visit manor-mill.com/poetry.
Greater Jacksonville Association Meeting — Sept. 15, 7 pm, at Fairview UMC, 13916 Jarrettsville Pike, Phoenix 21131. Featured speaker: uncontested Democratic nominee for Baltimore County State’s Attorney Sarah David. Also, updates on local topics and development projects. Visit www.greaterjacksonville.org for more info.
Bull House Winery Open Mic — Sept. 18, 6-9 pm, at 17912 York Rd., Parkton 21120. Live music with a glass of local wine. All ages and skill levels welcomed. To register, call 410-456-5265.
Join us for Valleys Planning Council’s 2026 Annual Meeting — Sept. 15, 6 pm, St. Thomas Church, 232 St. Thomas Lane, Owings Mills 21117. Featuring Charlie Neer on ramifications of moving the county’s URDL. All are welcomed. For more info, call 410-337-6877 or visit www.thevpc.org.
Cash Bingo — Sept. 19, doors open 5:30 pm, bingo starts 7 pm, at Summit Manor, 510 Monkton Rd., Hereford 21111. Tickets: $20 advance; $25 at the door. Food and drinks available. For tickets and seat reservations, call 410-292-1967 or email arlenesheats@yahoo.com. Benefits Hereford VFC.
POETRY OPEN MIC — Write poems? Come share them! Love poetry? Come listen! Sept. 19, 6:45 pm at Manor Mill, 2029 Monkton Rd., Monkton 21111. Get your poetry on with Michael Fallon, followed by open mic. Bring an original poem to share. For more info, visit manor-mill.com/poetry
AYCE Crab Feat — Sept. 19, 1 – 5 pm., at Parkton American Legion, 19520 York Rd. Parkton 21120. $65/person. Menu includes crab soup, grilled chicken, Italian sausage, cole slaw, corn on cob, mac & cheese, desserts. Tickets available at the bar.
Fall Flea Market — Sept. 26, 8 am – 2 pm, at Fork United Methodist Church, 12800 Fork Rd., Fork 21051. Free vendor spaces; bring own table and chairs. Call 410-592-8303. Pit beef, turkey & ham, also bake table & church table.
Annual Community PIG ROAST — Sept. 26, starting at 4p, at West Liberty UMC, 20400 W. Liberty Ro., White Hall 21161. Adults: $20, 12 and under $5, to go $15. Live music by Mason Dixon Bluegrass. Call Lisa at 410-800-5105 for more info.
Pit Beef, Ham & Turkey — Sept. 26, 11 am – 2 pm, Monkton Vol. Ambo station, 901 Monkton Rd., Hereford 21111. Sandwiches $10, with chips & drink $11. Proceeds benefit Monkton EMS. For more info, call 443-377-6764.
Apple Harvest Festival — Oct. 4, 3 – 6 pm, at Immanuel Episcopal Church, 1509 Glencoe Rd., Sparks 21152. Silent auction, apple crisp, grill, kids’ games, live music, bake sale. Entry: $5 at door (includes one apple crisp). Proceeds benefit Scouting America Troop 1485.
POETRY OPEN MIC — Write poems? Come share them! Love poetry? Come listen! October 5, 6:30 pm at Manor Mill, Monkton. Featured poet is Jennifer Keith followed by open mic. Bring an original poem to share. For more info, visit manor-mill.com/poetry.
A Day of Fun & Golf — Oct. 5, 8:30 am shotgun start, Hunt Valley Country Club, Phoenix 21131. $150 per golfer includes breakfast, lunch, on-course refreshments and goodie bag. Also, awards, door prizes and silent auction. Sponsored by Jacksonville Senior Center. To register, call 410-887-8208. Sponsorships available.
Annual Gladys Marshall Scholarship Luncheon — Oct. 8, 11 am – 2:30 pm, at Hereford Senior Ctr., Summit Manor. Chicken and shrimp mea catered by Friendly Farms; live music. Tickets: $30. Proceeds benefit scholarship fund. Call 410-887-1923 for reservationsSept. 25.
9th Annual Garden Glow at Ladew — Oct. 14-17, 5-9 pm, at Ladew Gardens, 3535 Jarrettsville Pike, Monkton 21111. Hundreds of jack o’lanterns, live music, glowing art installations, creatures of the night, food & drinks. For tickets, visit www.ladewgardens.com or call 410-557-9570.
Chicken BBQ — Oct. 17, 3-6 pm, at Norrisville UMC, 2811 W. Church Ln., White Hall 21161. Eat in or carryout: $16 for 1/2chicken, baked potato, lima beans, cole slaw, dessert. PREORDER by Oct. 14 at 410-692-0604.
Vendors Wanted for Hereford Fall Festival — Oct .17 & 18. Crafts, food and specialty vendors needed for the biggest fall festival around. For more info, call Chris at 410-977-7816 or visit www.herefordfire.org/Fall_Festival.
Fall Carryout Fried Oyster & Ham Dinner — Pre-order & pre-pay by Oct 17, pickup Nov 7, 2-5pm, at Ayres Chapel UMC, 3046 Ayres Chapel Rd., White Hall 21161. Choices: all oysters, all ham or 1/2 & 1/2; with choice of sides, dessert. Cost: $30. To order, call 717-382-4319.
Fifth District Council Candidate Forum — Oct. 21, 6 pm, at Hereford library, 16940 York Rd., Hereford 21111. Discussion plus Q&A of candidates Nino Mangione (R), Shawn McIntosh (D) and Corey Shaffer (I). Sponsored by Sparks-Glencoe Community Planning Council.
Preserving & Protecting Rural N. Balt. County — Nov. 11, 7 pm at Manor Mill, 2029 Monkton Rd., Monkton 21111. Monthly meeting of the Sparks-Glencoe Community Planning Council featuring presentation by the NCR/Hereford Vol. Asso.: “Sparks to Monkton: The NCR, Then & Now,” looking at the four named stations along the line. For more info, visit www.sgcpc.org.
Gingerbread Bazaar — Nov. 14, 9 am – 3 pm, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 20040 Downes Rd., Parkton 21120. Crafters, vendors, new and nearly-new gift shop, cafe, baked goods, door prizes, silent auction, children’s craft corner. Donations of non-perishable food items for local food banks appreciated. Tables available for vendors: $35 for 8’; $30 for 6’. For more info, call Dolly at 410-804-6853 or email dolalb@comcast.net.
Holiday Bazaar — Nov. 14, 9 am – 3 pm, Family Center at Hereford Faith & Life Church, York & Monkton Rds., Hereford. Quality hand-made holiday ornaments, gifts & decorations, baked goods & candies. Lunch available. Credit cards accepted. Call 410-343-0660 for more info.
BINGO at the Hereford Sr. Center — Nov. 19, 12:45 pm – 3 pm, at Summit Manor, 510 Monkton Rd, Hereford 21111. Pack of 10 bingo cards: $10. Bring lunch or buy one at the center ($5, please RSVP by Aug. 24). For more info, call 410-887-1923.
Lorraine’s Food Pantry Is Open — In need of food? Located at Ayres Chapel UMC, 3046 Ayres Chapel Rd., White Hall 21161. To schedule an appointment, call 717-382-4319.
Jarrettsville Bridge Group seeking players for party bridge. Meet Tuesday evenings, 6:30-9:30 pm, at Bethel Church Education Building, 4135 Norrisville Rd. (1/2-mile west of Madonna intersection). For more info or to sign up, call 410-692-5225.
Northwest Farmers’ Market — Every Wednesday, 3-7 pm, at Hilton Garden Inn, 4770 Owings Mills Blvd, 21117. Farm fresh seasonal produce, meats & dairy, desserts, food trucks and more. Worth the drive. For more info, call 410-702-7073.
Adult Choir Singers Needed — All voices and ages welcome. Rehearsals Thurs. evenings (6:30-8) with performances on Sun. mornings Spring & Fall. Need not be member of St. Johns Lutheran Sweet Air in Phoenix. For more info, contact brian@stjohnssweetair.org or call church office at 410-592-6565.
Political Discussion Without Bloodshed — Braver Angels works to bridge the political divide through monthly in-person discussion groups with engaged, thoughtful civil discourse in a congenial atmosphere. For more info, visit CentralMaryland.BraverAngels.org or email us at central-maryland@braverangels.org.
Scouting Isn’t Just for Boys! Troop 1485 is a Scouting America Troop for Girls in Glencoe. Weekly meetings, monthly camping trips, summer camp, high adventure. If your daughter is 10-17, loves camping and adventure, e-mail troop1485@immanuelglencoe.org.
Fall Fitness Programs at Carroll Manor Rec Council — Cardio, Zumba & Zumba dance, strength training, yoga and candlelight yoga; morning & evening classes at 3605 B Sweet Air Rd, Phoenix 21131. Men, women and youth of all ages. For pricing and schedule, visit www.carrollmanor.org or contact cmrcfitness@yahoo.com. FREE cmrcfitness@yahoo.com
Support Jacksonville — Become a member of The Greater Jacksonville Association, an advocate for the community’s interests since 1977. Biennial dues of $15 per household can be paid to GJA at PO Box 126, Phoenix, MD 21131. ATT: David Palmer, President. For more info, visit greaterjacksonville.org.
Hereford Fireworks — Enjoyed Hereford’s Independence Day parade and fireworks? We’re taking donations for next year’s festivities. Send donations to: P.O. Box 243 Monkton MD 21111 or visit www.herefordparade.org and on Facebook. Or call Ashlynn at 443-904-7577.
Summit Manor Banquet Facility and Conference Center For Rent — Banquet facility & conference center in Hereford available for elegant affairs to simple meetings. Video system for presentations, free Wifi and more. For more info, call 410-357-5183 or visit us at @ Youtube @ Summit Manor Hereford MD or www.herefordfire.org/#!summit-manor-rental/chd4e.
NEEDED: Donations of unopened non-perishable food, personal and household care products for Baltimore North Cluster Food Bank, 19401 Middletown Rd, Parkton 21120 (next to Pine Grove UMC). Community Clothes Closet accepting donations of in-season, clean, gently used clothing by appointment only. For more info, call 443-791-9364.
Donate your old car, truck, RV, motorcycle, boat to Baltimore Humane Society and help save the lives of homeless animals. It’s easy. We’ll tow your vehicle for free. Call 877-731-PETS or complete the online donation form at bmorehmane.org/donate/vehicle-donations/
Volunteers Needed — Ensure the safety of our families, friends, children & neighbors. Join the Hereford Volunteer Ambulance Association. Work behind the scenes doing administration, fundraising or other non-emergency jobs. For more info, call 410-887-1935 or visit www.hvaa.org.
Grief Share Support Group — Tuesdays at 6:30 pm, at Norrisville UMC, 2811 W. Church Ln., White Hall 21161. $15 for 13 sessions, includes materials. For more info, call 410-692-6179.
Hall Rental Available — Meetings, parties, gatherings, etc., at Poplar Grove UMC, 13600 Poplar Hill Rd, Phoenix 21131. Caterers welcomed. For more info, call Elaine at 410-692-6916.
Barn Cats Delivered at No Charge — Fixed, vaccinated and healthy. Must provide daily food, water & shelter; good for rodent control. Call Barn Cat Placement at 410-718-9127 or email barncatplacement@gmail.com.
Hunger Is Every Day — The Hereford Food Bank discretely provides weekly groceries to Hereford Zone neighbors in need. Donations of non-perishable, non-expired food welcome. Open Tues 1-3, Thurs 5-7 & Sat 9-11:30 at Fire House Ln., off Monkton Rd. Mail donation checks, made out to Hereford Food Bank, to PO Box 400, Monkton MD 21111. For more info, call 410-343-0660 or email herefordfoodbank@aol.com.
Raise a Puppy, Change a Life — The Baltimore Region of Guiding Eyes for the Blind is looking for puppy raisers. Go to www.guidingeyes.org/volunteer for all the info you need to get involved. It is an extremely rewarding experience to raise a puppy for Guiding Eyes.
Scouting Is Fun — Join BSA Troop 485. We meet on Monday evenings, 7-8:30 pm, at Immanuel Episcopal Church, 1509 Glencoe Road, Glencoe 21152. For more info, call Scoutmaster Jon Bealer at 443-761-2934 or email 485bsa@gmail.com.
The public is invited to the monthly meeting of the Baltimore County Soil Conservation District held the third Tuesday of each month, 8 am, in the District’s conference room at 1114 Shawan Rd, Cockeysville. The District promotes effective soil, water and related natural resource programs on a voluntary basis through leadership, education and cooperation. For more info, call 410-527-5920 or visit www.mascd.net/BCSCD.
