APPROPRIATIONS—CITY OF ANNAPOLIS
The following funds are paid to the City of An-
napolis for services rendered to the State's
buildings: Annapolis Fire Department.
Appropriations: 1975, $20,000; 1976, S40.000;
1977, $20,000; 1978, $40,000; 1979, $40,000.
Annapolis Sewerage Plant. Appropriations:
1975, $20,000. Annapolis Garbage Collection.
Appropriations: 1975, $20,000; 1976, $20,000;
1977, $20,000; 1978, S20,000; 1979, $20,000.
STATE-AIDED SCHOOLS, SOCIETIES, AND
ASSOCIATIONS
Special Schools
MARYLAND SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND,
3501 Taylor Avenue, Baltimore 21236; Dr.
Richard L. Welsh, Superintendent; established
1853; serving the educational needs of the visu-
ally impaired and visually impaired multi-hand-
icapped students, kindergarten through the
twelfth grade. Tuition students are accepted
from Maryland, Delaware, District of Colum-
bia and New Jersey. Appropriations: 1975,
$2,608,317; 1976, $2,788,659; 1977, $3,083,688;
1978, $3,446,717; 1979, $3,708,527.
Societies and Associations
MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 201 W.
Monument Street, Baltimore 21201; Leonard C.
Crewe, Jr., President; Romaine Stec Somerville,
Director; library of books, documents,
manuscripts and maps, museum. Damall Young
Peoples' Museum of Maryland History. Special
grant trom Department of Economic and Com-
munity Development for Sunday openings and
special programs, $15,000. Appropriations;
1975, $33,550; 1976, $33,550; 1977, $33,550.
THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER FLAG
HOUSE ASSOCIATION, INC., 844 East
Pratt Street, Baltimore 21202; National Histor-
ic Landmark. Herbert E. Witz, President; Mrs.
Hugh MacD. Martin, Director. Flag House
and adjacent 1812 War Museum. Publications:
THE PATRIOT; BANNER; Newsletter; His-
torical and educational folders, and National
Flag Week brochures; as well as Battle of
Baltimore (1814) Maps. Annual Reports.
Appropriations: 1976, $11,000; 1977, $12,500.
MARYLAND ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, 119
S. Howard Street, Baltimore 21201; James
Backstrom, Director; established in 1797 for
the. nurnose of collectine. oreservine, dissemi- |
nating, and interpreting scientific information
for the people of Maryland. Appropriations:
1975, $73,500; 1976, $100,000; 1977, $100,000;
1978, $100,000; 1979, $125,000.
MARYLAND STATE FIREMEN'S ASSOCIA-
TION. The funds appropriated are the State's
share of the pension fund for disabled firemen
or for widows and children of deceased firemen
(Chapter 260, Acts of 1935) (Code 1957, Art.
38A). Appropriations: 1975, $57,500; 1976,
$57,500; 1977, $57,500; 1978, $55,000; 1979,
$55.000.
CIVIL AIR PATROL, MARYLAND WING.
Fort George G. Meade 20755. The funds ap-
propriated are to pay the State's contribution
to the Maryland Wing, Civil Air Patrol, to be
used for basic operating expenses. Appro-
priations: 1975, $93,514; 1976, $102,000; 1977,
$97,659; 1978, $10,000; 1979, $50,000.
BALTIMORE URBAN COALITION, 330 N.
Charles St., Baltimore 21201; Gerhardt M.
Hoff, chairperson; Mary E. Banks, Executive
Director. Seeks to provide social justice with-
out upheaval, promote racial harmony, and
serve as an advocate for the vulnerable—
yoking, aged., poor, and. others. Organized into
a number of task force committees in the areas
of health and welfare, education, legislation,
criminal justice, employment and economy,
and housing. Appropriations: 1977, $10,000;
1978, $10,000; 1979, $12,500.
COUNCIL OF STATE GOVERNMENTS, P.O.
Box 11910, Iron Works Pike, Lexington, Ken-
tucky 40511; Brevard Crihfield, Executive Di-
rector. The appropriation represents Maryland's
proportionate share of the Council's operating
expense. The Council is an umbrella group of
various organizations such as the National Con-
ference of State Legislatures, the National Asso-
ciation of Attorneys General, and the National
Conference of Lieutenant Governors, among
others. The Council, founded in 1933, is a ser-
vice organization that publishes a variety of
books, pamphlets, and newsletters, conducts re-
search ranging from spot inquiries to in-depth
analysis of issues, and arranges meetings and
seminars for the regional branches of its affiliate
organizations. Appropriations: 1975, $31,310;
1976, $31,310; 1977, $31,310; 1978, $31,310;
1979, $41,100.
PACA GARDENS MAINTENANCE AND
OPERATION, 1 Martin Street, Annapolis,
21401. Appropriations: 1975, $39,968; 1976,
$101,047; 1977, $50,000. |