MEDIA ADVISORY

Mayor: Jennifer P. Dougherty

CONTACT: Nancy Gregg Poss, Public Information Officer, 301-360-3842

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 13, 2004

NEIGHBORHOOD ADVISORY COUNCIL (NAC) 5 MEETING ANNOUNCED

Frederick, Md. --- The City of Frederick is pleased to announce a meeting of the Neighborhood Advisory Council (NAC) 5 on Thursday, February 19, 7 p.m., at Waverly Elementary School. Key speaker that night will be Lt. Kevin Grubb, Patrol Commander for the Frederick Police Department, who will provide an update on the recently held Latino Forum as well as talk about Juvenile crime and how the community can make an impact. A question and answer session with audience participation will follow. Michelle Davis, Police Action League Coordinator (PAL), who will talk about PAL’s purpose and how it fits in with community efforts, will accompany Lt. Grubb. The public is cordially invited to attend. Information will also be provided to those who may be interested in NAC membership and taking a more active role in their community.

NAC 5 is bound on the North by Fort Detrick and Montevue Lane, on the East by Rosemont Avenue and Route #15, on the South by West Patrick Street (Route #40), and on the West by the Frederick City Limits. Includes Tasker's Chance, Willowcrest, Stonegate Farms, Waterford, Carroll Park Manor, Rock Creek Estates and Waverly Garden developments, but does not include Fort Detrick.

Residents are encouraged to attend this NAC meeting and get involved.

For more information, please contact Sarah Finefrock, Community Outreach Assistant with The City of Frederick at 301-846-2236 or sfinefrock@cityoffrederick.com