June 6, 2022 is the 78th Anniversary of the Normandy Invasion, code named Operation Overlord, included both air and sea assaults. The amphibious assault was code named Operation Neptune. These operations constitute the D-Day Invasion. The Normandy landings were the largest amphibious military assault in history. By the end of the day, 5,000 vessels had landed 160,000 troops on the French coastline, launching the push to defeat Germany.
Let’s Celebrate Our June Birthdays!!
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Poolesville Seniors thanks these following 2022 Corporate Sponsors who made it possible to continue our mission to help area adults stay physically, intellectually, and socially young.
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Edwin & Winsome S. Brown Foundation
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Gail Lee Homes
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Colonial Opticians, Don Hoffacker Air Conditioning and Heating, Poolesville Family […]
Mahjong is back on Thursdays at Speer Hall (behind Poolesville Presbyterian) 10 am – 12:30 pm
May 28th – June 17th – Sarah Auer Pool – Pre-Season (weekends only) 3-hour sessions 11:00am – 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm. More information at Outdoor Pools – Department of Recreation – Montgomery County, Maryland (montgomerycountymd.gov)
June 6th – Official Groundbreaking for Poolesville […]
Join Ralph Buglass from the Montgomery County Historical Society on June 2nd at 7pm for a discussion of one- and two-room schoolhouses in Montgomery County. The one-room schoolhouse symbolizes the earliest days of public education.
In Montgomery County a surprising number of those one- and two-room schoolhouses still exist—in one form or another. This presentation tells the early history of public education in the county, including the nearly century-long practice of school […]
Join Paul Kreingold in person on June 21st at 7:00pm for a fascinating presentation on […]
Join us for an in-person Quarterly Event on June 7th at 2 pm as award-winning actress and Smithsonian Scholar Mary Ann Jung brings us her fascinating History Alive show SALLY RIDE-REACH FOR THE STARS! This lively program has delighted audiences at the Kennedy Space Center and the National Air and Space Museum. Blast off for adventure with Dr. Sally Ride, America’s first female astronaut, and learn about her 1983 journey and its challenges. […]
Join Eileen McGuckian, historian, author, and historic preservationist on May 26th at 7:00 pm
More than two centuries before the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, British forces captured Washington and burned the Capitol during the War of 1812. Join local writer Steve Vogel in-person on May 24th at 7pm
Let’s Celebrate Our May Birthdays!!