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‘Bless this Creature’

Mouth open, Noah Bumanis, of Potomac, looked skyward as the Rev. Dr. Ann Laprade placed her hands on his back and blessed him Saturday, Oct. 6 at Potomac United Methodist Church.

Editorial: Cancer Awareness

Success with breast cancer awareness should help other cancers.

October is breast cancer awareness month. Anyone connected to media of any variety already knows this. A massive marketing success, we all know that pink shows support for breast cancer prevention, especially in October.

Potomac Calendar: Oct. 10, 2012

Upcoming events and activities

Classes at VisArt

VisArt classes

Potomac River Jam Returns

On Sunday, Oct. 14, the public is invited to the River Center at Lock 8 to celebrate the Potomac River and C&O Canal with Potomac Conservancy. Activities will begin at 9 a.m. and continue through 4 p.m.

Draw Til You Drop — Benefits Wounded Warrior Project

VisArts invites beginners, skilled and professional artists for a day of creative exploration.

Welcome to ‘Boutiques of House Tour’

Event occurs during annual Potomac Country House Tour.

The “Boutiques of House Tour” will take place in conjunction with the St. Francis annual Potomac Country House Tour, Oct. 13 and 14.

Art Gallery of Potomac Features Scenes by Local Artists

Opening reception planned for Oct. 6.

October at the Art Gallery of Potomac will feature the work of guest artist Susan Gibbs alongside the work of two resident artists, Terri Cunningham and Carol Dyer. The theme for the show is Potomac – Yesterday and Today.

Potomac Country House Tour

St. Francis Episcopal Church will host the 57th annual Potomac Country House Tour, Oct. 13-14.

Judge: County Complies Reasonably

More legal proceedings loom in Brickyard farm-to-soccer controversy.

Circuit Court Judge Ronald B. Rubin put the county on a specific timetable earlier this summer to execute a freedom of information request.

Column: A Still Very-Relevant Master Plan

A lot has happened since West Montgomery County Citizens Association’s last General Meeting in May. It has been part of several Circuit Court hearings over the summer on the Brickyard Road School site.

Potomac Bulletin Board: Oct. 3, 2012

Upcoming events

Potomac Calendar: Oct. 3, 2012

Upcoming events and activities.

Pascal Leads Wootton Field Hockey Past Churchill

Rivals each experiencing strong 2012 seasons.

Wootton beat Churchill on Sept. 28 in a matchup of successful field hockey teams.

Tease photo

Potomac’s October Fest

Potomac Day, Potomac House Tour, Family Fun Fest and more.

Potomac Day, the annual community festival sponsored by the Potomac Chamber of Commerce, is just around the corner. The day-long celebration is scheduled for Saturday Oct. 20 in Potomac Village, kicking off with the annual Potomac Day Parade up River Road to Falls Road at 10:30 a.m.