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August
AUG. 1
CONSULTING HOW-TO
Frederick Community College, E125, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Learn about why a consultant is hired, what to put in a contract, pricing your service, record keeping, taxes, liability, entities, how and why to segment a market, marketing, financing and more. Class costs $69. Register at the Registration Center, Building A, or visit www.frederick.edu.
HIGHGLIGHT HAGERSTOWN DEADLINE
Hagerstown City Hall, 8 a.m.– 4 p.m.
Submit your nominations by Aug. 1 for the annual Highlight Hagerstown Beautification Awards, which recognize projects like landscaping, walkway and façade improvements that help beautify residential or commercial property. Forms are available at www.hagerstownmd.org and at City Hall.
AUG. 8
Cumberland Valley Century
Explore Washington County on two wheels during this Cumberland Valley Cycling Club event to benefit San Mar Children’s Home. The century includes 26-, 63-, or 100-mile bike routes through Antietam National Battlefield and other historic spots. Call 301-223-6236 or visit www.bikecvcc.com.
AUG. 13
LWC NONPROFIT SEMINAR SERIES
American Red Cross, Hagerstown, 7:30 a.m.
Leadership Washington County’s seminar series focuses on “PR for your Organization and Quick Tips on Grant Writing.” Visit www.washingtoncountynonprofits.org.
AUG. 19
FREDERICK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PICNIC
Location TBD, 5:30 p.m.
Frederick County Chamber presents its annual picnic for members. To register, call 301-662-4164.
AUG. 20
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
Location TBD, 5–7 p.m.
Networking for Hagerstown professionals, sponsored by the Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce. Call 301-739-2015, ext. 101, or visit www.hagerstown.org.
AUG. 22–23
AUGUSTOBERFEST
Downtown Hagerstown; 11 a.m.–10 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Sunday
Festival highlights Hagerstown’s German heritage. Call 301-739-8577, ext. 116 or visit www.augustoberfest.org.
AUG. 29
KRAB AND KARAOKE
Hager Hall Conference & Event Center, Hagerstown, 4–10 p.m.
The Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce hosts the Krab and Karaoke Dance Party, all you can eat and drink. $45/person, must be 21 to attend. Call 301-739-2015 or visit www.hagerstown.org.
