The Fireworks that did not get to happen at the Day in the Park/Battle of Funkstown event have been rescheduled to September 3rd at dusk the rain day is September 4th. We hope to see you there.

Come to Funkstown the first Friday of each month and catch most all of the business open from 6:00 to 9:00. It is great time to catch up on your shopping and have a leisure shopping experience with out all the crowds at the mall.

The Funkstown Fire company will be having another barbecue Saturday June 24th from 9:30 to sold out. Too many items to list but it is all eat in or carry out and bar none some of the best food you will ever find. Please come out and support the brave fireman that protect us everyday.

Please come out and support the Fire Company and the Boys Scouts of Funkstown.

REMINDER…FUNKSTOWN COMMUNITY GARDEN

An organizational meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 6^th at 6:30 p.m. at pavilion 2 (near the tennis courts) in the Funkstown Community Park.

Questions:  Email funkstowngarden@myactv.net or call the Town office at 301-791-0948.

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Funkstown

           Community Garden

What is a community garden?

A garden that is developed, planted, tended, and harvested by community members.

Our Funkstown garden will be on land in the Town Park and will be organized, managed, and gardened by Funkstown residents.

What are the benefits of having a community garden?

An opportunity for those residents without a garden area to have a vegetable garden.

Fresh vegetables and outdoor exercise that contribute to a healthy lifestyle.

Fresh vegetables to donate to those in need and to food banks.

Sharing gardening skills and knowledge with those residents who are new to gardening.

A renewed sense of community involvement for those who participate in the garden.

What do we need to do to get started?

Please join us and take part in developing our Funkstown Community Garden.

We will have an organizing meeting on Tuesday June 6th at 6:30 pm at pavilion 2 (near the tennis courts) in the Funkstown Town Park.

Questions: Email funkstowngarden@myactv.net or call town office at 301-791-0948.

Town Clean Up May 12, 13, 2017

Town Clean Up will be held on Friday, May 12, 2017 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and on Saturday, May 13, 2017 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.

The dumpster will be located at the Funkstown Community Park. This service is only available to Funkstown residents. Proof of identification will be required – driver’s license, water bill. NO EXCEPTIONS!

Acceptable items:

Refrigerators and Freezers, Air Conditioners, Dehumidifiers and Humidifiers –

Must have certified technician – tag of freon removed

Washers and Dryers, Dishwashers, Stoves, Wood Stoves, Trash Compactors, Furnaces, Water Heaters, Exercise Equipment, Televisions, Mattresses and Box Springs, Furniture.

Non-acceptable items:

Construction and Building Material, Propane Tanks, Cardboard, Tires, Batteries, Yard Waste, Concrete Materials, Paint, Fencing, Gasoline, Oil, and other inflammables, Hazardous Waste, Explosives and Ammunition, Dead Animals, No Household Trash.

Tomorrow November 29th is the last Yard waste pick up until spring.