Mayor: Jennifer P. Dougherty

CONTACT: Sara E. McGill, Community Outreach Assistant, 301-846-2236
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, June 14, 2005

Frederick, Md. --- The City of Frederick is searching for interested residents to enroll in a condensed version of Frederick 101. This Frederick 101 course will be a shortened comprehensive citizens awareness program, designed to educate residents about City services, City operations, and interesting Citywide issues. The program is designed to be an interactive tour through the Frederick community and will be lead by the City's Chiefs and Directors and interesting community leaders.

Frederick 101 will provide you with the following:
Information about your community;
Information on how to get involved and make a difference; and
An opportunity to meet your neighbors and interesting classmates.

Provided below is a class schedule. All classes meet at 7 p.m. To register call Sara McGill, community outreach assistant, at 301-846-2236. There will be a $15 fee to cover the cost of books and supplies.

Class 1
Monday
July 11, 2005
Mayor Jennifer P. Dougherty and Fred Eisenhart, director of Department of Public Works

Class 2
Wednesday
July 13, 2005
Kim Dine, police chief and Roelkey Myers, director of recreation

Class 3
Monday
July 18, 2005
Chuck Boyd, director of planning and community development and Saundra Nichols,
acting director of legal services

Class 4
Wednesday
July 20, 2005
Members of the Board of Aldermen and John Leisenring, chief financial officer

Class 5
Monday
July 25, 2005
Paul Lee, director of engineering and Richard Griffin, director of economic development

Class 6
Wednesday
July 27, 2005
Presentations