The Arc of Howard County Awarded Community Foundation of Howard County Grant!

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This grant was made possible by the Community Foundation of Howard County.

The Community Foundation of Howard County recently announced its 2022 community grant award recipients. The Arc of Howard County was among the awardees. A total of $200,000 was distributed across 45 nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of residents across the community. Thank you, Community Foundation of Howard County!

For more than 50 years, the Community Foundation of Howard County has served as a knowledgeable, trusted partner that forges connections between donors and nonprofit organizations to provide impactful investments in Howard County. Since 2020 the foundation has awarded more than $6.5 million through more than 1,000 grants to organizations delivering human service, arts and cultural, educational and civic programs. Funds to support grant programs comes primarily from income generated by the foundation’s endowment supported by more than 365 funds established by Howard County businesses, families and individuals. For more information, visit CFHoCo.org or call 410-730-7840.

 

 

13th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl #ScaggsvillePubCrawl

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Get Ready to Crawl!
Join us for the 13th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl
November 23rd, 2021!
Shirt Pickup: Today (November 23, 2021) at 3:30 p.m. at Ranazul, 8171 Maple Lawn Blvd. Fulton, MD
Register: There’s still time to register and purchase a 13th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl shirt!! Visit the Scaggsville Pub Crawl website, to register.
Kickoff: Meet at Ranazul’s at 4 p.m. today (November 23, 2021) for the Scaggsville Pub Crawl Kickoff!
Crawl Responsibly: Visit any or all of the participating restaurants today, but please “crawl” responsibly!
Shuttle: There will be a FREE Shuttle running from 4:00 pm –10:00 pm. this evening. The Shuttle, sponsored by RMA Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation, will run all night from La Palapa Too – Hudson Coastal and will stop at all of the participating restaurants along the way.
What To Do: Pick up your “Passport to Fun,” write your name on your passport, and bring it with you as you visit the participating restaurants and bars!
Meetup: At the end of the night, meetup up at Looney’s Pub (8180 Maple Lawn Blvd., Fulton, MD) at 9:30 p.m. for door prizes, the announcement of 50/50 winner, and more!

Donations this year support The Arc of Howard County. The Arc of Howard County is celebrating 60 years of providing services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Howard County. By joining us in this amazing event you are not only supporting these area businesses, you are also making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities in your community! And the great news is…

All these fabulous restaurants are back!
  • Facci – Wood Fire Pizza & Wine Bar 
  • Ginza of Tokyo
  • Kloby’s Smokehouse
  • La Palapa Too
  • Ananda
  • Hudson Coastal
  • Ranazul
  • Lib’s Grill
  • Looney’s Pub
  • Galliano
  • Sponsors – Today’s IMAGE Salon, Bra-la-la of Fulton, RMA Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation, Sunset Raw Juice Bar, Ellie’s Arrangements, and Bach to Rock 

Crawl responsibly! We have a fabulous shuttle sponsored by RMA Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation!

13th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl Shirts are on Sale Now! The shirts are black long-sleeved with purple logo and lettering. To purchase a shirt, visit the 13th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl registration page.

Only $25.00 to be part of this Fabulous Annual Event! Keep the tradition alive!

A limited number of Commemorative 2021 shirts are available so please register early.

Shirt pick up will be:

  • First pickup: Thursday, November 18th at Kloby’s from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Weather permitting we will be outside.
  • Second pickup: Monday, November 22nd at Bra-la-la of Fulton from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 

You can also purchase a shirt at either of the shirt pickups (Thursday, November 18th at Kloby’s from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm OR Monday, November 22nd at Bra-la-la of Fulton from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm). Bring a check for $25 made out to The Arc of Howard County or pay by cash. 

For more information please contact Susan Costenbader, mamasuec@verizon.net or Director of Marketing, Communications and Events, The Arc of Howard County – Barbara Moyer, bmoyer@archoward.org

Get Ready to Crawl People!!!

Susan & Barbara

Ma’s Kettle Fundraiser

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Mark your calendars for a fun and delicious Fundraiser for The Arc of Howard County! On Wednesday, April 28th our friends at historic Ma’s Kettle in Savage, MD will be giving back – 10% of your order will be donated to The Arc and it’s mission. If you pre-order and pre-pay for the special Family Meal to Go – The Arc receives 15%!
If you have never been to this family owned and operated restaurant in Howard County you are in for a treat!
Thank you to everyone at Ma’s Kettle and we hope to see you all there from 2:00 pm -7:00 pm on April 28th! Yes, Ma’s Kettle has indoor and outdoor seating! To pre-order and to see their full menu go to their website MASKETTLE.COM

Lib’s Grill of Maple Lawn and Lib’s Grill of Perry Hall Hold SOLD OUT Virtual Spring Wine Pairing Dinner Fundraiser!

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Big Shout Out today – to our friends at Lib’s Grill of Maple Lawn and Lib’s Grill of Perry Hall who held a Sold Out fundraiser for The Arc of Howard County last night! Lib’s staff was amazing and even delivered the delicious Wine Paired meals in the rain! Thank you to Lib’s for such fabulous food and drink pairings and thank you to everyone who supported this event! Look for another Lib’s event coming in the Fall!

And if you weren’t able to purchase the dinner, you can always donate $10 or more to The Arc of Howard County’s COVID-19 Relief Fund!

 

Lib’s Grill of Maple Lawn-Pay It Forward February

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Join us at Lib’s Grill of Maple Lawn for Pay It Forward February on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, from 3 p.m. until 10 p.m. Lib’s Grill of Maple Lawn will donate 10% of each check to The Arc of Howard County. Guests must mention this promotion when dining. Thank you, Lib’s Grill of Maple Lawn!

Feed Howard County Donates Delicious Meals from Area Restaurants!

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Nothing says Love quite like mashed potatoes…Thank you to Feed Howard County and The Periodic Table – Columbia for bringing wonderful food and love to The Arc of Howard County! Yesterday, this wonderful organization and this amazing new restaurant partnered to deliver 150 hot meals to The Arc of Howard County. Everyone loved the meatloaf, mashed potatoes and broccoli dinner. We continue to be blessed by our “community family”. Thank you for your kindness and support of our mission!

Throughout this Covid-19 pandemic The Arc of Howard County has been blessed by the generosity of Feed Howard County! Yesterday Feed Howard County partnered with the wonderful Tino’s Italian Bistro to bring 150 hot and delicious meals to our staff and the people we serve. Thank you SANTA, Pat Curran, Kevin Powell and all of the amazing people at FHC and First Presbyterian Church of Howard County for showing our staff how they are loved and supported by the Howard County Community! Counting all of our Blessings this Season…and Always!

Thank You once again to Feed Howard County for remembering the wonderful people we support and our amazing staff! Yesterday, Feed Howard County partnered with new restaurant Fiero Mexican Street Food to deliver 150 hot and delicious meals to The Arc of Howard County! Special shout out to Janet Sivo and Jackie Crispell and everyone at Feed Howard County for continuing to support our essential workers and the people we serve ❤️
On Christmas Eve, we are thankful for the wonderful people at Anegada Delights Caribbean Cuisine who are providing several families (who may need a little extra love this year) with full Holiday meals for their Christmas Dinner! They will be out delivering in the rain today while we continue to count our blessings…Anegada Delights, located at 9861 Broken land pkwy St 151, Columbia, MD, also hires and trains people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for careers in the food and beverage industry! We are so thankful for their love, kindness and support!
If you would like to support Feed Howard County, please visit their website.

Local Kids Donate Adorable Handmade Cards!

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Nothing makes you smile more than something created by a child. Several people supported by The Arc of Howard County received the most adorable handmade cards drawn by from local kids. Michele “read her card front and back, even noting the hearts and stars on it.” Robert loved his card! So did Aly! Thank you Nirit Katzur Roddy of Fit With Nirit, LLC. (and of the Business Women’s Network of Howard County) for organizing the “card shower” and thank you to all the young artists!

Sometimes it is the little things that matter the most…a big shout out to the Elkridge Mom’s Group! Their daughters made these beautiful cards to bring happiness and joy to the people we support and to our staff who continue to work so hard during this pandemic! Thank you to Julianna, Eliza and Oliva for your love and support of The Arc of Howard County!

12th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl #ScaggsvillePubCrawl

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12th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl

The 12TH ANNUAL Scaggsville Pub Crawl is Still On! THE NEED FOR EVERYONE TO JOIN IS GREATER THIS YEAR THAN EVER BEFORE!

These RESTAURANTS & BUSINESSES have always given to our community. In 2020 they have been hit very hard by COVID-19! They need our support!

All these fabulous restaurants are back with the addition of two more!

Facci – Wood Fire Pizza & Wine Bar, Ginza of Tokyo, Kloby’s Smokehouse, La Palapa Too, Ananda, Hudson Coastal, Ranazul, Lib’s Grill, Looney’s Pub, Galliano, Decadent-a Coffee and Dessert Bar

Sponsors – Bra-la-la of Fulton, Today’s IMAGE Salon and RMA.

Ways you can Safely Support this Year’s Crawl

  • CONSIDER CARRY OUT – Safe and Fun way to show your support. Take a photo of your team with your shirts and carry out and enter it to WIN fabulous door prizes! Send your photos to Susancosty@gmail.com for your chance to WIN!
  • 3 FUN DAYS TO CRAWL – For the first time the crawl will be held over 3 days!

Sunday 11/22 from 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Monday 11/23 from 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Tuesday 11/24 from 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm  (Kick-Off at 4:30 pm!)
3 days will promote social distancing and keep people safe. Wear your shirts, make a reservation for your team/family or stop in at one of our fabulous restaurants during Crawl hours!
(*Please check hours of restaurants and businesses)

  • New this Year – FABULOUS SHUTTLE SERVICE FROM MONTPELIER TO MAPLE LAWN sponsored by RMA Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation. (Shuttle available on Tues. 11/24)

We will follow all CDC guidelines and keep everyone updated with any new policies or procedures.

*The Arc of Howard County is the non-profit we are supporting this year. The Arc of Howard County is celebrating 60 YEARS of supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our community! By buying your shirt and supporting the crawl, you are making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities!

For 12 years the Scaggsville Pub Crawl has supported area restaurants, businesses and non-profits in the community. Remember… The Scaggsville Pub Crawl may look a little different in the year 2020….but the Reason we are Crawling remains the same!

For the Health and Safety of all Crawlers please WEAR YOUR MASK & CRAWL RESPONSIBLY.

Shirt pick up will be:

  • First pickup: Thursday, November 19th at Kloby’s from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm.-Weather permitting we will be outside.
  • Second pickup: Monday, November 23rd at Bra-la-la of Fulton from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Also, you can purchase a shirt at either of the shirt pickups (Thursday, November 19th at Kloby’s from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm OR Monday, November 23rd at Bra-la-la of Fulton from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm). Bring a check for $25 made out to The Arc of Howard County or pay by cash. 

For more information please contact Susan Costenbader, mamasuec@verizon.net or Director of Marketing, Communications and Events, The Arc of Howard County – Barbara Moyer, bmoyer@archoward.org

Get Ready to Crawl People!!!

Susan & Barbara

12th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl #ScaggsvillePubCrawl

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12th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl

The 12TH ANNUAL Scaggsville Pub Crawl is Still On! THE NEED FOR EVERYONE TO JOIN IS GREATER THIS YEAR THAN EVER BEFORE!

These RESTAURANTS & BUSINESSES have always given to our community. In 2020 they have been hit very hard by COVID-19! They need our support!

All these fabulous restaurants are back with the addition of two more!

Facci – Wood Fire Pizza & Wine Bar, Ginza of Tokyo, Kloby’s Smokehouse, La Palapa Too, Ananda, Hudson Coastal, Ranazul, Lib’s Grill, Looney’s Pub, Galliano, Decadent-a Coffee and Dessert Bar

Sponsors – Bra-la-la of Fulton, Today’s IMAGE Salon and RMA.

Ways you can Safely Support this Year’s Crawl

  • CONSIDER CARRY OUT – Safe and Fun way to show your support. Take a photo of your team with your shirts and carry out and enter it to WIN fabulous door prizes! Send your photos to Susancosty@gmail.com for your chance to WIN!
  • 3 FUN DAYS TO CRAWL – For the first time the crawl will be held over 3 days!

Sunday 11/22 from 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Monday 11/23 from 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Tuesday 11/24 from 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm  (Kick-Off at 4:30 pm!)
3 days will promote social distancing and keep people safe. Wear your shirts, make a reservation for your team/family or stop in at one of our fabulous restaurants during Crawl hours!
(*Please check hours of restaurants and businesses)

  • New this Year – FABULOUS SHUTTLE SERVICE FROM MONTPELIER TO MAPLE LAWN sponsored by RMA Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation. (Shuttle available on Tues. 11/24)

We will follow all CDC guidelines and keep everyone updated with any new policies or procedures.

*The Arc of Howard County is the non-profit we are supporting this year. The Arc of Howard County is celebrating 60 YEARS of supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our community! By buying your shirt and supporting the crawl, you are making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities!

For 12 years the Scaggsville Pub Crawl has supported area restaurants, businesses and non-profits in the community. Remember… The Scaggsville Pub Crawl may look a little different in the year 2020….but the Reason we are Crawling remains the same!

For the Health and Safety of all Crawlers please WEAR YOUR MASK & CRAWL RESPONSIBLY.

Shirt pick up will be:

  • First pickup: Thursday, November 19th at Kloby’s from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm.-Weather permitting we will be outside.
  • Second pickup: Monday, November 23rd at Bra-la-la of Fulton from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Also, you can purchase a shirt at either of the shirt pickups (Thursday, November 19th at Kloby’s from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm OR Monday, November 23rd at Bra-la-la of Fulton from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm). Bring a check for $25 made out to The Arc of Howard County or pay by cash. 

For more information please contact Susan Costenbader, mamasuec@verizon.net or Director of Marketing, Communications and Events, The Arc of Howard County – Barbara Moyer, bmoyer@archoward.org

Get Ready to Crawl People!!!

Susan & Barbara

12th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl #ScaggsvillePubCrawl

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12th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl

The 12TH ANNUAL Scaggsville Pub Crawl is Still On! THE NEED FOR EVERYONE TO JOIN IS GREATER THIS YEAR THAN EVER BEFORE!

These RESTAURANTS & BUSINESSES have always given to our community. In 2020 they have been hit very hard by COVID-19! They need our support!

All these fabulous restaurants are back with the addition of two more!

Facci – Wood Fire Pizza & Wine Bar, Ginza of Tokyo, Kloby’s Smokehouse, La Palapa Too, Ananda, Hudson Coastal, Ranazul, Lib’s Grill, Looney’s Pub, Galliano, Decadent-a Coffee and Dessert Bar

Sponsors – Bra-la-la of Fulton, Today’s IMAGE Salon and RMA.

Ways you can Safely Support this Year’s Crawl

  • CONSIDER CARRY OUT – Safe and Fun way to show your support. Take a photo of your team with your shirts and carry out and enter it to WIN fabulous door prizes! Send your photos to Susancosty@gmail.com for your chance to WIN!
  • 3 FUN DAYS TO CRAWL – For the first time the crawl will be held over 3 days!

Sunday 11/22 from 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Monday 11/23 from 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Tuesday 11/24 from 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm  (Kick-Off at 4:30 pm!)
3 days will promote social distancing and keep people safe. Wear your shirts, make a reservation for your team/family or stop in at one of our fabulous restaurants during Crawl hours!
(*Please check hours of restaurants and businesses)

  • New this Year – FABULOUS SHUTTLE SERVICE FROM MONTPELIER TO MAPLE LAWN sponsored by RMA Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation. (Shuttle available on Tues. 11/24)

We will follow all CDC guidelines and keep everyone updated with any new policies or procedures.

*The Arc of Howard County is the non-profit we are supporting this year. The Arc of Howard County is celebrating 60 YEARS of supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our community! By buying your shirt and supporting the crawl, you are making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities!

For 12 years the Scaggsville Pub Crawl has supported area restaurants, businesses and non-profits in the community. Remember… The Scaggsville Pub Crawl may look a little different in the year 2020….but the Reason we are Crawling remains the same!

For the Health and Safety of all Crawlers please WEAR YOUR MASK & CRAWL RESPONSIBLY.

Shirt pick up will be:

  • First pickup: Thursday, November 19th at Kloby’s from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm.-Weather permitting we will be outside.
  • Second pickup: Monday, November 23rd at Bra-la-la of Fulton from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Also, you can purchase a shirt at either of the shirt pickups (Thursday, November 19th at Kloby’s from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm OR Monday, November 23rd at Bra-la-la of Fulton from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm). Bring a check for $25 made out to The Arc of Howard County or pay by cash. 

For more information please contact Susan Costenbader, mamasuec@verizon.net or Director of Marketing, Communications and Events, The Arc of Howard County – Barbara Moyer, bmoyer@archoward.org

Get Ready to Crawl People!!!

Susan & Barbara

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