On the agenda

Friday, Sept. 19, 2008

A free family picnic will be held from 12:30-3 p.m. Sept. 21 in Marbury for the 5th Congressional District hosted by the campaign of Collins A. Bailey, the Republican candidate for the 5th District seat. There will be a moon bounce and games. Bailey will give a speech at approximately 1:45 pm. The event will be held at 4730 Bicknell Road, Marbury.

Monday, Sept. 22

Charles County Planning Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Sept. 22 in the county government building, 200 Baltimore St., La Plata. Call 301-645-0540.

Northern Democratic Club will meet at 6 p.m. Sept. 22 at the Hong Kong Buffet in Waldorf. Call 301-932-8864.

Tuesday, Sept. 23

The Task Force on the Future for Growth and Development in Maryland will hold a public forum for residents to share their thoughts and ideas on future growth in the state. The session will be held from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 23 at Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, Route 231, Hughesville. Go to www.mdp.state.md.us⁄listeningsessions.htm.

La Plata Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Sept. 23 in the town hall, 305 Queen Anne St., La Plata. Call 301-934-8421 or 301-870-3377.

Charles County Board of Zoning and Appeals will meet at 7 p.m. Sept. 23 in the county commissioners’ meeting room in the county government building, 200 Baltimore St., La Plata. Call 301-645-0540.

Wednesday, Sept. 24

Chesapeake Safe Energy Coalition will meet to discuss the application for nuclear energy expansion at Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant and its impacts on Calvert County and the Chesapeake Bay from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 24 at the Prince Frederick library, 850 Costley Way. Call Allison Fisher at 202-202-454-5176.

Monday, Sept. 29

Charles County Commissioner Reuben B. Collins II (D) will hold a meeting for Commissioner District 3 residents from 7:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 29 at the Capital Clubhouse, 3033 Waldorf MarketPlace, Waldorf. Call Jason Lang 301-638-2402 or e-mail langj@charlescounty.org.

Indian Head Town Council work session will be held at 2 p.m. at the town hall, 4195 Indian Head Highway, Indian Head. Call 301-743-5511 or 301-753-6633.