February 15, 2019
Media Contact:
Scott Peterson, Director of Communications, Office of Public Information, 202-277-9412
Saturday, February 16
2:30 p.m. Black History Expo 2019
County Executive Ball will walk around the Expo, visiting exhibitors and vendors, as well as watching performances.
Long Reach High School, 6101 Old Dobbin Lane, Columbia
Sunday, February 17
10:00 a.m. Locust United Methodist Church
County Executive Ball will attend church service and present the congregation with a Certificate of Recognition in
honor of the Church’s 150th Anniversary.
8105 Martin Road, Columbia
3:00 p.m. The Links, Incorporated Columbia (MD) Chapter 30th Annual Peabody Concert featuring the Students from the
Peabody Conservatory
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Kossiakoff Center, Laurel
Monday, February 18
Presidents’ Day Holiday Observed – County Government Offices Closed
Tuesday, February 19
1:00 p.m. Delegate Courtney Watson HB 487 Presentation to Environment and Transportation Committee
County Executive Ball to submit testimony to support state funding for flood mitigation in Ellicott City,
House Office Building, Room 251, Annapolis
6:00 p.m. Maryland Black Chamber’s 2019 State of Black Business Program
Silver Spring Civic Center, 8525 Fenton Street, Great Hall, Silver Spring
8:30 p.m. PlanHoward Academy Certificate Ceremony
Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Health Sciences Building, Columbia
Wednesday, February 20
No public calendar
Thursday, February 21
6:30 p.m. Minority Excellence and Achievement in Leadership Celebration
Patuxent Valley Middle School, 9151 Vollmerhausen Road, Jessup
Friday, February 22
12:00 p.m. WAMU 88.5 – The Politics Hours
County Executive Ball will be interviewed live by host, Kojo Nnamdi, and resident analyst, Tom Sherwood, about the
opportunities and challenges of Howard County,
4401 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C.