Media Advisory: Comptroller Honors Long-Time Hereford Zone Volunteer

Comptroller Honors Long-Time

Hereford Zone Volunteer for

Years of Service to Area Schools

To Present Golden Apple Award to Linda Price of

Baltimore County

WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot

                       State and local elected officials
                        Baltimore County Public Schools officials 

WHAT:          Comptroller Franchot will present Linda Price, a 20-year volunteer in Hereford area schools with his inaugural Golden Apple Award for Baltimore County. The new award program is designed to recognize outstanding volunteers, both organizations and individuals, within the Maryland public school system.

                       Ms. Price, through her work with My Neighbor’s Foundation, helps Hereford Zone school children in challenging financial circumstances buy school supplies, attend summer camp or attend special field trips. The group supports children at six area schools including Hereford High School. 

                       Following the award presentation, Comptroller Franchot will visit Mt. Washington Tavern and the Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department, presenting them both with proclamations for their service to their respective communities.

WHEN:          Monday, January 14, 2013

      &

WHERE:       10 a.m. 

                       Golden Apple Award @ Hereford High School

                               17301 York Road
Parkton, MD 21120



12:30 p.m.

Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department

5200 Southwestern Blvd.

Arbutus, MD 21227


11:15 a.m.

                       Mt. Washington Tavern

5700 Newbury Street
                        Baltimore, MD 21209

CONTACT:   Caron Brace, 410-212-9414, cell