Celebration of Legacy and History on
April 29, 2009

Baltimore County Executive Jim Smith and members of the County Council celebrated Baltimore County's aviation history and the contributions of pioneer aviation designer Glenn L. Martin.

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National Surveyors Week on March 13, 2009

Baltimore County Executive Jim Smith and the Department of Public Works recognized National Surveyors Week in Baltimore County. How Baltimore County boundaries have changed since 1659.

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African American First on February 14, 2009

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Watch the voices of some of Baltimore County's
African American firsts:

Baltimore County Police Department Col. Johnny Whitehead
Baltimore County Police Department Sergeant Gwen Parrish
Baltimore County Fire Department Battalion Chief Jonathan Hart
Baltimore County Fire Department Fire Director Zachary Stith
Baltimore County Fire Department Fire Director Glenn Blackwell

Special presentation to Dr. Cyril O. Byron, Sr. served as a Tuskegee Airman during WW II performing maintenance on the planes; recipient of the 2007 Congressional Medal of Honor; first African American referee to officiate college football inducted into the MEAC Hall of Fame and the Morgan University
Hall of Fame

Included Music By:

Milford Mill Academy Choral Ensemble
Director Thaddeus Price

Rev. Anthony Brown
Morning Star Baptist Church

Kick-Off Event on January 22, 2009

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Videos
Newly proclaimed County Crier
Baltimore County Executive Jim Smith proclaims Frederick Taylor as Baltimore County's Official County Crier.

350th Anniversary Banner Unveiled
Watch as the new 350th anniversary banner is unveiled, accompanied with music performed by Towson High School String Quartet.