🌱 Huntingtown community remembers the life of John Raymond “Jack” Gibson.

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In today's newsletter:

• Huntingtown community remembers the life of John Raymond “Jack” Gibson.
• Huntingtown community remembers the life of Kathleen “Kathy” Ann Carriere

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 39 and low of 30 degrees.
• Friday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 37, low: 31.
• Saturday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 42 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• John Raymond 'Jack' Gibson, 76, (smnewsnet.com) — Huntingtown is mourning the passing of lifelong resident John Raymond “Jack” Gibson, 76, who died at home on November 27 after a long career with the U.S. Census Bureau. A Calvert High graduate who loved gardening and local boardwalk walks, he is survived by extended family, and friends are encouraged to honor him with donations to the Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department.
   

• Kathleen 'Kathy' Ann Carriere, 78, (smnewsnet.com) — Huntingtown residents are mourning the passing of 78-year-old Kathleen “Kathy” Ann Carriere, a longtime Calvert County resident who died November 29 at an assisted living facility in Owings. Born in Kansas City and later working decades in Washington, D.C., she eventually settled in Calvert County and leaves behind daughters in Gaithersburg and Huntingtown, several grandchildren, and her sister Margaret “Peggy” Lewis.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Huntingtown

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Budweiser Clydesdales
  Calvert County Christmas Parade,
  10:00 am

Tuesday December 16

• Budweiser Clydesdales Parade Thru North Beach
  Thru North Beach with photos at at North Beach waterfront pavilion,
  4:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Northern Patriots vs Huntingtown Hurricanes
  Northern High School, 2950 Chaneyville Rd, Owings
  4:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Loveville Produce Auction Meeting
  Calvert County, MD Calendar
  9:00 am
• Jingle All The Hay: A Festive & Magical Holiday Experience on the Farm!
  Calvert County, MD Calendar , 3915 Hallowing Point Rd. , Prince Frederick
  5:00 pm
• Nighttime Christmas Market at Annmarie Garden in Lights
  Calvert County, MD Calendar
  5:00 pm
• Annmarie Garden in Lights: Outdoor Holiday Light Show
  Calvert County, MD Calendar
  5:00 pm
• Oh Snap, Deck The Doormat!
  Calvert County, MD Calendar
  6:00 pm
• Through the Lens of Jay Fleming: A Chesapeake Experience
  Calvert County, MD Calendar
  6:00 pm
• Solomons Island Christmas Caroling
  Calvert County, MD Calendar
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Storytime - Babies (PF)
  Calvert Library Prince Frederick - Storytime Room
  9:15 am
• Story Explorers (PF)
  Calvert Library Prince Frederick - Storytime Room
  10:00 am
• Sea Squirts: Fossil Exploration
  Calvert County, MD Calendar
  10:15 am
• Ready 2 Read STEM: Ages 35
  Baden - Multipurpose Room
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

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• Calvert County Public Schools posted a job opening for PPMS Boys Baseball Coach (Job # 3103) in Huntingtown. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Huntingtown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Huntingtown here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• First Watch Opens In Prince Frederick – See Photos And Check Out Limited-Time Freebies (thebaynet.com)
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• Calvert County Animal Shelter Hits Full Capacity for Dogs (southernmarylandchronicle.com)

Chesapeake Beach

• Steven Everett LeSueur, 65, (smnewsnet.com)

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