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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSCOMMUNITY SERVICES
- OFFICE ON AGING
Eugene C. Carter, Director
P. O. Box 653
41780 Baldridge St.
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0653
(301) 475-4500
e-mail: gene_carter@co.saint-marys.md.us
fax: (310) 475-4503
- SENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE
P. O. Box 653
Garvey Senior Center
41780 Baldridge St.
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0653
(301) 475-4444
fax: (301) 475-4503
- OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES
Cynthia A. Brown, Director
P. O. Box 653
21580 Peabody St.
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0653
(301) 475-4632
e-mail: cynthia_brown@co.saint-marys.md.us
fax: (301) 475-4638
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners with approval of Secretary of Human Resources & advice of Social Services Board:
Ella May Russell, Director
P. O. Box 317
Joseph D. Carter Building
23110 Leonard Hall Drive
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0317
(240) 895-7000
e-mail: babell@dhr.state.md.us
fax: (240) 895-7099
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/stmarys.htm
- CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Claire Whitbeck, Chair (chosen by Board), 2003
Walter Cheek, 2003; Mary Elizabeth Gay, 2005; Linda A. Mullins, 2005; Peggy A. Murrow, 2005; James W. Schoolcraft, 2005; Barbara Jo Stuart, Ph.D., 2005.
SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
John B. Butler, Chair (chosen by Board in May, 1-year term), 2003
Charles Ridgell, 2003; Katz Springer, 2003; Elizabeth Walker, 2003; Katie Danko, 2005; Patsy Davidson, 2005; Melvin A. McClintock, 2005; Erika Patregnani, 2005.
Meetings: 4th Tuesday, 5:15 p.m.
Elected by qualified students of County public school system to 1-year term: Benito Perez, student, 2003
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday, 9:00 a.m.; last Wednesday, 6:00 p.m.
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
DIVISION OF INSTRUCTION
DEPARTMENT OF CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION
SECONDARY CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION
DEPARTMENT OF STUDENT SERVICES
DEPARTMENT OF DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
DEPARTMENT OF FOOD SERVICES
DEPARTMENT OF MAINTENANCE
DEPARTMENT OF OPERATIONS
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Ex officio: Elaine Ryan, Ed.D., President, College of Southern Maryland.
Ex officio (nonvoting): David M. Jenkins, representative of Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland; Rear Admiral Timothy L. Heely, Commander, Aircraft Division, Naval Air Warfare Center; Alfred A. Lacer, Esq., County Administrator.
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 9:00 a.m.
Meetings: 1st Tuesday, 10:00 a.m.
Catherine L. Countiss, Election Director
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH SERVICES
STATE'S ATTORNEY
ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER
P. O. Box 653
Meetings: 2nd & 4th Mondays, 6:30 p.m.
PERMITS
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
SHERIFF
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EDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Steve Kracinovich, Chair (chosen by Board in Dec., 4-year term), Dist. 2, 2004
Cathy Allen, Vice-Chair (chosen by Board in Dec., 4-year term), At Large, 2004
Sal Raspa, Dist. 1, 2006
Bill Mattingly, Dist. 3, 2006
Mary M. Washington, Dist. 4, 2004
(301) 475-4253
e-mail: boe@smcps.k12.md.us
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Patricia M. Richardson, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools, 2005
P. O. Box 641
23610 Moakley St.
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0641
(301) 475-4250
e-mail: zthomas@mail.smcps.k12.md.us
fax: (301) 475-4270
web: www.smcps.k12.md.us/DEPARTMENT OF FISCAL SERVICES
Daniel L. Carney, Chief Financial Officer (301) 475-4218
e-mail: dcarney@mail.smcps.k12.md.us
Edward T. Weiland, Ph.D., Acting Director (301) 475-5511, ext. 169
e-mail: hrd@mail.smcps.k12.md.us
William C. Caplins, Director of Technology (301) 769-4600
e-mail: billcaplins@mail.smcps.k12.md.us
Lorraine K. Fulton, Ed.D., Deputy Superintendent (301) 475-4242
e-mail: lfulton@mail.smcps.k12.md.usDEPARTMENT OF ACADEMIC SUPPORT
Deanna M. Nored, Director (301) 475-5511, ext. 2
e-mail: dnored@mail.smcps.k12.md.us
ELEMENTARY CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION
Linda N. Dudderar, Director (301) 475-5511, ext. 1
e-mail: ldudderar@mail.smcps.k12.md.us
Charles E. Ridgell III, Ed.D., Director (301) 475-5511, ext. 1
e-mail: cridgell@mail.smcps.k12.md.usDEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Mary E. Blakely, Director (301) 475-5636
e-mail: mblakely@mail.smcps.k12.md.us
Kathleen S. Lyon, Director (301) 475-5636
e-mail: klyon@mail.smcps.k12.md.usDIVISION OF SUPPORTING SERVICES
J. Bradley Clements, Chief Administrative Officer (301) 475-4256, ext. 7
e-mail: jbclements@mail.smcps.k12.md.usDEPARTMENT OF CAPITAL PLANNING
Kimberly A. Percell-Howe, Coordinator (301) 475-4256, ext. 6
e-mail: khowe@mail.smcps.k12.md.us
Brian L. Still, Coordinating Supervisor (301) 475-4256, ext. 3
e-mail: bstill@mail.smcps.k12.md.us
Gary A. Childress, Supervisor (301) 475-4256, ext. 5
e-mail: gchildress@mail.smcps.k12.md.us
Jeffrey A. Sheckels, Supervisor (301) 475-4256, ext. 1
e-mail: jsheckels@mail.smcps.k12.md.us
Alan E. Harrison, Supervisor (301) 475-4256, ext. 1
e-mail: aharrison@mail.smcps.k12.md.us
Reed A. Walker, Supervisor (301) 475-4256, ext. 2
e-mail: rwalker@mail.smcps.k12.md.usCOLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND (Leonardtown Campus)
[main campus in Charles County]
Jane H. Sypher, Dean
22950 Hollywood Road
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 1758
(301) 475-8799
e-mail: janes@csmd.edu
fax: (301) 475-6700
web: www.csmd.edu/location/stmaryBOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 5-year terms:
Delores C. Datcher, Ed.D., President (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2003
Robert L. Healy, Ph.D., 2003; Joseph F. Shannon, Jr., 2004; Charles R. Bailey, Jr., Esq., 2005; James K. Raley, Jr., 2005; Gregory V. Billups, 2006; Sarah L. Barley, 2007; two vacancies.
SOUTHERN MARYLAND HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER
Appointed by Board of Governors:
Mel D. Powell, Ph.D., Executive Director
44219 Airport Drive
California, MD 20619
(301) 737-2500
e-mail: admin@smhec.org
fax: (301) 737-2542
web: www.smhec.orgBOARD OF GOVERNORS
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Robert I. Randall, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2002
Elfreda M. Mathis, 2001; Linda W. Lymas, Ed.D., 2003; Ruth Scriven Wolf, 2003; Karen Acton, 2004; Sandra M. A. Billups, Esq., 2004; Robert Parkinson, 2004; Dianne L. McWilliams, 2005; Christopher J. Reynolds, Esq., 2005; Sally Grainger, 2006; John McAllister, 2006; Julie Sickle, 2006; Daniel B. Weddle, Ph.D., 2006.
MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Appointed by Board of Library Trustees:
Mary R. Wood, Director
23250 Hollywood Road
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 9601
(301) 475-2846
e-mail: st.mary's.director@somd.lib.md.us
web: www.stmalib.orgBOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners in Dec. to 5-year terms:
Lorraine B. Wallace, President (chosen by Board of Library Trustees in Jan., 1-year term), 2006
Janice Briscoe, 2005; Barbara L. Conrath, 2005; Frederick A. Powledge, 2006; Everlyn L. Holland, 2007; Joan B. Marsh, 2007; Jacqueline A. Mervine, 2007.
ELECTIONS
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Beatrice M. Gardiner (R), President (chosen by Board, 1-year term), 2007
Donald Lee O'Neal (R); Frances W. Owens (D). Substitutes: Robert H. Goldsmith, Ph.D. (D); Karen G. Hoopengardner (R). Terms expire 2007.
P. O. Box 197
Governmental Center
23115 Leonard Hall Drive (near Route 245)
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0197
(301) 475-4200, ext. 1610
e-mail: elections@co.saint-marys.md.us
fax: (301) 475-4956
web: www.co.saint-marys.md.us/supervisorofelectionsEMPLOYMENT
JOB SERVICE
M. Arlene Butler, Supervisor
Joseph D. Carter Building, Room 1037
23110 Leonard Hall Drive
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-8300, (301) 475-5595
e-mail: abutler@careernet.state.md.us
fax: (301) 475-4106
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/stmarys/
(telephone & web claims only)
(301) 313-8000
1-877-293-4125 (toll free)
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/unemployment.htmlHEALTH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
William B. Icenhower, M.D., Health Officer
P. O. Box 316
21580 Peabody St.
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0316
(301) 475-4330
e-mail: healthdept@smhd.com
fax: (301) 475-4350
web: www.smchd.orgADMINISTRATION
Mary C. Wood, Administrator (301) 475-4305
Ann Cline Rose, Director (301) 475-4335
Nancy S. Luginbill, Assistant Director of Nursing (301) 475-4394LAW OFFICES
COUNTY ATTORNEY
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
John B. Norris III, County Attorney
P. O. Box 653
Governmental Center
23115 Leonard Hall Drive (near Route 245)
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0653
(301) 475-4602
e-mail: john_norris@co.saint-marys.md.us
fax: (301) 475-4489
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Richard D. Fritz, Esq. (R), State's Attorney, 2006
P. O. Box 1755
Court Square Building
22660 Washington St.
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 1755
(301) 475-4590
Appointed by Public Defender:
Daun R. Weiers, Esq., Supervising Attorney
Joseph D. Carter Building
23110 Leonard Hall Drive
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-3024LICENSING
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE BOARD
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 4-year terms:
Charles J. Mattingly III, Chair (chosen by Board), 2004
Andrew J. McWilliams, 2004; Theodore Newkirk, 2004; Lynn M. Canty, 2006; Charles P. Miedzinski, 2006.
Governmental Center
23115 Leonard Hall Drive (near Route 245)
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0653
(301) 475-4543PLANNING
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
John W. Savich, Director
P. O. Box 653
Governmental Center
23115 Leonard Hall Drive (near Route 245)
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0653
(301) 475-4405
e-mail: john_savich@co.saint-marys.md.us
fax: (301) 475-4419
web: www.co.saint-marys.md.us/decd/DIVISION OF TOURISM
Carolyn J. Laray, Manager
P. O. Box 653
Governmental Center
23115 Leonard Hall Drive (near Route 245)
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0653
(301) 475-4411
e-mail: carolyn_laray@co.saint-marys.md.us
fax: (301) 475-4419
web: www.co.saint-marys.md.us/tourism/index.htm
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Canada geese near Patuxent River, St. Mary's County, Maryland, May 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & ZONING
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
George G. Forrest, Acting Director
P. O. Box 653
23150 Leonard Hall Drive (near Route 245)
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0653
(301) 475-4449
e-mail: george_forrest@co.saint-marys.md.us
web: www.co.saint-marys.md.us/planzone/PLANNING COMMISSION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners in Nov. to 5-year terms:
John F. Taylor, Sr., Chair (chosen by Commission in Jan., 1-year term), 2007
James C. Raley, 2004; Lawrence A. Chase, 2005; Thomas Larry Greenwell, 2005; Julia A. King, 2005; Stephen T. Reeves, 2007; Joseph A. St. Clair, 2007.
INSPECTIONS & COMPLIANCE
Adam T. Knight, Deputy Code Official & Code Coordinator (301) 475-4669
e-mail: adam_knight@co.saint-marys.md.us
Harry E. Knight, Coordinator (301) 475-4670
e-mail: harry_knight@co.saint-marys.md.us DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & TRANSPORTATION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
George A. Erichsen, Director
P. O. Box 508
44825 St. Andrew's Church Road
California, MD 20619 - 0508
(301) 863-8400
e-mail: george_erichsen@co.saint-marys.md.us
web: www.co.saint-marys.md.us/dpw/PUBLIC SAFETY
EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS
Philip R. Cooper, Director
P. O. Box 653
23090 Leonard Hall Drive
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0653
(301) 475-8016
e-mail: ecomm@co.saint-marys.md.us
web: www.co.saint-marys.md.us/emergencycomm
Appointed by Governor:
Philip R. Cooper, Acting Director
P. O. Box 709
41655 Courthouse Drive
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0709
(301) 475-4197
e-mail: ema@co.saint-marys.md.usANIMAL CONTROL
Anthony J. Malaspina, Supervisor
P. O. Box 709
41655 Courthouse Drive
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0709
(301) 475-8018
e-mail: tony_malaspina@co.saint-marys.md.us
FIRE MARSHAL
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
Charles E. Dammann, Deputy Chief Fire Marshal
200 Duke St., Suite 1500
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(301) 855-9666, (410) 535-8845
e-mail: osfmsro@chesapeake.net
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
David D. Zylak (D), Sheriff, 2006
P. O. Box 1559
41650 Tudor Hall Road
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 1559
(301) 475-4040
e-mail: sheriff@co.saint-marys.md.us
web: www.firstsheriff.comCORRECTIONS DIVISION
Lt. Timothy K. Cameron, Director
P. O. Box 960
41880 Baldridge St.
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0960
(301) 475-4065
e-mail: tim_cameron@co.saint-marys.md.us
web: www.firstsheriff.com/detentioncenter.htmRECREATION
DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION & PARKS
Philip D. Rollins, Director
P. O. Box 653
Governmental Center
23115 Leonard Hall Drive (near Route 245)
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 0653
(301) 475-4576
e-mail: rec&parks@co.saint-marys.md.us
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