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301.624.2888 ILRatFCC.com 31 Carl Gregg The Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg has been the minister of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Frederick since 2012. He holds a Doctor of Ministry and a Diploma in the Art of Spiritual Direction from San Francisco Theological Seminary, a Master of Divinity from Brite Divinity School, and a Bachelor of Arts in Religion and Philosophy (cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa) from Furman University. He is a featured blogger on Patheos (patheos.com/blogs/ carlgregg). Comparing Religions: Coming to Terms - Continuing ............................................... 26 David Howard David Howard was a member of the National Symphony Orchestra with which he performed until retiring in 2011. During those 41 years he also performed with various chamber groups, including The Foggy Bottom Chamber Ensemble, the Cameron String Quartet, and Eclipse Chamber Orchestra. He holds a Masters in Music Performance from Catholic University and a Masters in Education from George Washington University. Currently residing in Frederick, Maryland, David is a member of the Frederick Symphony Orchestra and teaches cello at Hood College. The Music of the Frederick Symphony Orchestra Scary Music; Compositions by St. Saens, Berlioz, Mussorgsky, and Williams ....................................................................................................6 Rimsky-Korsakov and Handel with a Messiah Sing-Along ....................................6 Catherine Howard Cath Howard began her art instruction at a very young age at the Atlas Art Studio in Westfield, NJ, and continued her art studies at Covenant College on Lookout Mt., TN. She studied watercolor with Skip Lawrence in Laurel, MD, with Phyllis Reif in Philadelphia, PA, and locally with Rebecca Pearl. Exploring Watercolor Painting Beginner/Intermediate..........................................................................................................7 Advanced ....................................................................................................................................7 Logan Isaac Logan Isaac, HoSM, served six years in the US Army as a forward observer in the 82nd Airborne and 25th Infantry (Light) divisions. Upon his discharge, he used the GI Bill to earn degrees from Hawaii Pacific University, Duke University, and the University of St Andrews. He has been a college professor since 2013 and has presented academic research at conferences in the United States, Greece, Italy, Denmark, and Great Britain. Introduction to Biblical Literature ....................................................................................... 24 Dora Jaar Born in Haiti from Italian parents, Dora speaks four languages fluently. She worked at the Italian Embassy in Haiti upon her return from studying Naples. She works as an interpreter for the Asian American Center and Frederick County Public Schools and was employed by FCPS in the English as a Learning Language Program for many years. She also teaches French for the Alliance Francaise of Frederick. Introduction to the Italian Language and Culture....................................................... 23 Lois Jarman Dr. Lois Jarman has been a world language educator for more than 17years. She has taught English, French, Spanish, and Latin on a secondary and post-secondary level. Lois received her doctoral degree in second language acquisition and currently is the Director of the International Affairs at Shepherd University. She served as a mentor with Woman to Woman Mentoring, is a member of the Frederick County Commission for Women, and serves on the Frederick County Board of Education. Survey of French History......................................................................................................... 15 Kierstin Klimas Kierstin is a lifetime lover of literature with a master’s degree in English, focusing on literary study and Modernism, with a Concentration in Creative Writing and Minors in Theatre and French. She has over four years of work experience in student support & success within higher education, as well as experience with regional theatre and the arts. She primarily loves to study the connections and overlays between life, history, culture, literature, and all the other forms story-telling can take. These interests and experiences have impassioned Kierstin to teach and encourage others in all their creative, academic, and literary explorations. The Master of Horror: Edgar Allan Poe’s Great Works ................................................. 21 Mary’s Monster: A Short Study on Frankenstein........................................................... 26 Tracy Lewis Tracy Lewis is an early American historian with master’s degrees in American History and Library Science, concentrating in Archival Studies. She wrote her thesis on Elizabeth Bayley Seton and her impact on female education in the early 19th century. Her areas of interest are Early National America and women’s and religious history. Tracy also studies and collects antique coverlets. She is a novice weaver and belongs to both the National Museum of the American Coverlet and the Weavers Guild of Greater Baltimore. Pirates in the Chesapeake Bay .............................................................................................. 14 Jodie Lide Jodie learned calligraphy at a young age and was instantly hooked. After earning her degree from the University of Maryland, she began a career as a graphic designer and professional calligrapher. She taught calligraphy workshops and classes for the University of Maryland, Montgomery College, the Washington Calligraphers Guild, and currently for Frederick Community College. Her work has been displayed at galleries in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. She’s an active member of the Washington Calligraphers Guild, and continues to sharpen her skills by taking classes from master calligraphers. Beginning Calligraphy: Italic.................................................................................................. 15 Continuing Calligraphy............................................................................................................ 15

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