ONE MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION
To actively promote and support educational programs, historical preservation, community improvement projects, cultural activities, and special projects that benefit the Mountaintop area.
The OMF will strive to improve the quality of life for all citizens in the four counties, two state areas, encompassing portions of Frederick and Washington counties in Maryland and Adams and Franklin counties in Pennsylvania. Specific communities served are Blue Ridge Summit and Fountaindale in Pennsylvania, and Pen Mar, Cascade and Sabillasville in Maryland. The OMF is a tax-exempt, non-stock organization incorporated in the State of Maryland. The Internal Revenue Service recognizes the Foundation as a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization supported by public contributions and bequests.
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The Board of Directors gratefully acknowledges the following
business sponsors and individual donors
for supporting the goals of the One Mountain Foundation in 2010.
PLATINUM SPONSOR
Corporate Office Properties Trust
National Book Network
PenMar Development Corporation
GOLD SPONSOR
Three Old Souls Design Studio
SILVER SPONSOR
Hagerstown - Washington County Convention & Visitors Bureau
BRONZE SPONSOR
Craig Friedly Potter & Moore Insurance Agency
Graystone Tower Bank
GTs HandiMart
H&R Block, Waynesboro
McLaughlin's Heating Oils and LP Gas
Sanders Market
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VISIONARY
Bill and Heather Carter
Mr. Steve M. Champlin
Ms. Joan M. Fry
PATRON
Mr. Steve Graham
SUPPORTER
Mr. and Mrs. William Hammann
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OMF accomplishments since its founding in 2002 include:
- Fort Ritchie Community Center – Represented Mountaintop residents in the development of fitness and recreational center (opened 2008)
- Mountaintop Heritage Days – Produced this regional event since 2006 which includes live entertainment, a parade, craft and food vendors, children's games, living history and summer fireworks at the former Fort Ritchie Army post. Local non-profit organizations benefitted by collectively netting over $20,000 at this event.
- Fund-raisers for community organizations such as “Help Hotline” (community food bank), Cascade Elementary School PTA.
- The placement of Civil War Trails Markers in Blue Ridge Summit, PA and PenMar Park, MD to commemorate the Battle of Monterey Pass. OMF worked in tandem with community and historical organizations to accomplish this.
- Blue Ridge Theater Guild – Since 2008, OMF sponsors a bi-annual dinner theater for the community's enjoyment.
- Conducted living history symposiums, historical interpretation programs, walking tours and seminars.
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NEW ON THE SITE FOR JULY
Updated Home Page (Home Page)
Updated Events (Events Page)
May OMF Board of Directors Meeting
Minutes (Minutes Page)
Updated Donations Page (Donations Page)
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JULY 2010 EVENTS
What: Mountaintop Community Churches
Community Picnic in Appreciation
of the Mountaintop Heritage Days
Volunteers
When: July 31, 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Where: Gymnasium, Fort Ritchie
Community Center
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JULY 2010 MEETINGS
What: Events Committee Meeting
When: Cancelled for month of July
Where: Bob Davis Room, Fort Ritchie
Community Center
What: OMF Board of Directors
Meeting
When: July 28, 7:00 p.m.
Where: Bob Davis Room, Fort Ritchie
Community Center
Click here for agenda
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