saint charles: Day 296: Christmas in July at the St. Charles Towne Center
- 06/25/13 02:04 AM
Because today is halfway to Christmas (sorry moms :) ) I thought this next event was appropriate to post today. The St. Charles Towne Center and the Simon Kidgits Club will be hosting Christmas in July! Children can practice their cookie decorating skills and participate in fun winter-inspired arts and crafts activities. There will also be door prizes and other fun giveaways (while supplies last). It’s never too early for kids to start their letters to Santa! Kids of all ages are invited to a fun day full of festive cheer with fun giveaways, holiday music and Christmas craft activities.
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saint charles: Sunset Concert Festival in St. Charles
- 05/21/13 01:43 AM
Charles County's most popular concert series is back! Come out to O'Donnell Lake every Friday evening to enjoy the bands of the Sunset Concert Festival! There's a variety of local artists and genres so there's something for everyone! When: Every Friday through August 30th, 7pm until dusk Where: O'Donnell Lake in St. Charles, the bands play in the promenade area of the boardwalk The concert is completely FREE! You're encouraged to bring blankets and chairs to sit in and you may bring a cooler but alcohol and glass containers are NOT permitted. Chic-fil-a, along with other vendors, will be there to … (1 comments)
saint charles: Lil Chefs at the St. Charles Towne Center!
- 05/14/13 01:03 AM
Round up the kids and head to the St. Charles Towne Center on May 18th from 12-3pm for the Simon Kidgits Club Lil Chefs event! The hands-on event will engage both parents and children in learning about the craft of cooking and all things food. Families will be able to participate in a variety of food-focused festivities including cooking demonstrations, etiquette lessons, and craft-making with meal items. **Children are encouraged to bring in a non-perishable food item to help those in need** The Simon Kidgits Club is a fun and informative program that focuses on health, wellness, education, safety and entertainment … (0 comments)
saint charles: National Mom's Nite Out at the St. Charles Towne Center!!
- 04/29/13 12:35 AM
On Thursday, May 9th, the St. Charles Towne Center will be providing a free evening of relaxation and fun in honor of national Mom's Nite Out! Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in an exciting evening filled with refreshments, entertainment, fashion and beauty services, all focused on rewarding Moms. The event will also include makeovers and beauty consultations from Avon, Mary Kay, Sears and other stores. **One lucky mom and her friend will be treated to a trip to Chicago to see Bon Jovi’s “Because We Can” tour at historic Soldier Field on Friday, July 12!** The presenting sponsor of Simon’s … (0 comments)
saint charles: Waldorf,MD's St. Charles High School Announces School Colors & Mascot!
- 03/05/13 01:08 AM
St. Charles High School has formally announced the upcoming high school's colors and mascot! According to a press release by the Charles County Board of Education (CCBOE), the colors will be Kelly Green, Navy Blue, and White. The mascot will be the Spartan. St. Charles High School's Principal, Richard Conley, held a focus group meeting with local parents and students to gain feedback on the selection for the new school, which is due to open in August of 2014. According to Principal Conley: "The choice of the mascot is fitting as well, as historically the Spartans were a proud and strong … (0 comments)
saint charles: Hail in Southern Maryland!
- 05/18/10 04:01 AM
If you live in Southern Maryland, you probably just saw one heck of a storm! From Waldorf To points south and east, tornados were seen in Waldorf, White Plains, Hughesville, La Plata, Saint Charles, etc.! I was at my office working late when it hit, and was stunned by the funnel clouds that were forming in the sky and the monsterous hail that came down! Seeing the tornados reminded me of the tornado that went through La Plata a few years ago, I hope this storm isn't as bad! As I write this I am currently sitting at home writing from … (0 comments)
saint charles: Saint Charles Half Marathon is This Weekend!
- 04/17/10 06:01 AM
Runners at their marks! Charles County is having it's first half marathon this weekend. The Saint Charles half marathon is being held at the Regency Furniture Stadium in Waldorf, MD, and the organizers are planning for hundreds of runners to show up and participate. Events like this one are great for Charles County. Although drivers should probably avoid the area around the stadium and Rt. 488 during the event, the half marathon will be a boost to tourism and local businesses. Runners are expected to arrive from several states to participate, and the money they spend will go directly into the … (2 comments)
saint charles: Local Home Builders "Going Green", but does that really mean anything?
- 01/15/10 03:29 AM
Southern Maryland, (and more specifically, Waldorf) developer American Community Properties Trust (ACPT) recently announced plans for a community of green, energy-saving homes right here in St. Charles. Their vision entails a 12,000 home community, complete with offices, stores, and industrial parks. ACPT is also banking on plans for a large solar energy facility and natural gas plant coming to fruition in the same area. The reported energy-saving features of the homes in the planned community include: Low flush, low flow toilets and showers Better-than-normal insulation Recycled carpets Energy Star appliances Energy-saving windows Smart thermostats What ACPT doesn't mention is that SMECO … (0 comments)
Because today is halfway to Christmas (sorry moms :) ) I thought this next event was appropriate to post today.
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