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Now Accepting Applications for 2012-2013 Class 26
January 5th, 2012 | News & Press Releases | Tara | No Comments
Leadership Washington County exists to develop and inspire excellent leaders dedicated to serving the community and shaping its future. The objective of Leadership Washington County is to develop and enhance community leadership by offering participants from diverse backgrounds a unique opportunity to explore, up close and personal, the challenges and issues facing the Washington County [...]
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WELCOME CLASS 25
June 29th, 2011 | Events, News & Press Releases | Tara | No Comments
Leadership Washington County proudly welcomes Class 25! Join us on Thursday, September 1st for a Welcome Reception for Class 25 and all Leadership Hagerstown and Leadership Washington County alumni in the Potomac Walk of Bulls & Bears from 5-8pm. There is no cost to attend, and there will be light fare and a cash bar. [...]
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LWC in the News
June 20th, 2011 | News & Press Releases | Tara | No Comments
Art Callaham, alumni of Leadership Hagerstown, praises the work of Leadership Washington County and recounts the organization’s history and contributions to the community. http://www.herald-mail.com/opinion/hm-leadership-program-a-real-community-gem-20110618,0,2378820.story
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Accepting Applications: CLASS 25
January 3rd, 2011 | News & Press Releases | Tara | No Comments
Washington County boasts the oldest leadership development program in the state of Maryland and served as a model for the creation of Leadership Maryland. Leadership Washington County is now proudly accepting applications for the 2011-2012 class year, our silver anniversary. This class will represent the 25th year a group of outstanding individuals will participate in [...]
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Positive Retreat Feedback
September 15th, 2010 | News & Press Releases | Tara | No Comments
I just wanted to take a moment to thank you for the wonderful experience Leadership Washington County will be bringing to my life over the next year. This weekend’s retreat completely exceeded my expectations and I am very honored to be a part of this organization. I look forward to improving my leadership skills and [...]
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Class 24 Rocks the Retreat
September 11th, 2010 | News & Press Releases | Tara | 1 Comment
So far Class 24 has proven their vast artistic abilities, wildly varying opinions on key issues and a quality only Eliot Pfanstiehl can foster, marriageability. Stay tuned for more Class 24 adventures including fabulous photos of this dynamic group.
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Coin Exchange Benefits LWC During September
September 1st, 2010 | News & Press Releases | Tara | No Comments
During the month of September, take your loose change to any of these The Columbia Bank branches and support LWC: Downtown, Boonsboro, Smithsburg, South Potomac, West Side, Wesel Blvd, Longmeadow, Virginia Avenue.
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Hancock Police Chief Praises Leadership Washington County
July 15th, 2010 | News & Press Releases | admin | No Comments
By DON AINES July 14, 2010 dona@herald-mail.com HANCOCK — Being a police chief means more than enforcing the law. The job also requires one to manage officers and staff and to relate to the people of a community. Last month, Timothy Buskirk — police chief of Hancock for the past four years — graduated from Leadership [...]
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Tara Horst selected as new Executive Director
July 2nd, 2010 | News & Press Releases | admin | No Comments
The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the new Executive Director of Leadership Washington County, Dr. Tara Horst. Dr. Horst served as a board member for over a year before accepting this position. She is an Assistant Professor at Shippensburg University in the John L. Grove College of Business. Dr. Horst has ten years [...]
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Leadership Washington County celebrates new location
March 5th, 2010 | News & Press Releases | admin | No Comments
March 4, 2010 HAGERSTOWN — About 60 people gathered at Bulls & Bears restaurant Thursday night to celebrate the new location of Leadership Washington County and to participate in a fund-raising event for the organization.
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