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The 1964 General Assembly appropriated funds to establish a fourth permanent camp at Backbone Mountain in Garrett County with facili- ties for 35 boys (Chapter 159, Acts of 1964). This camp opened on May 23, 1966, at which time the staff and boys were transferred from the temporary camp at Victor Cullen to the permanent camp at Back- bone Mountain, approximately eight miles from Westernport on Route 135. The average daily population during 1967 was 33 boys. Boys' Forestry Camp—Maple Run Wiley D. Cox, Supervisor Flintstone (Allegany County) 21530 Telephone: 478-6611 The 1965 General Assembly appropriated funds to establish a fifth permanent camp at Maple Run in the Green Ridge State Forest, situated in Allegany County approximately eight miles south of Route 40. The camp was completed and occupied on April 7, 1967, with facilities for 35 boys (Chapter 743, Acts of 1965). The average daily population during the three months of the 1967 Fiscal Year was 22 boys. Appropriations 1967 1968 General Funds $444,850 $531,434 Staff, 1967: 60; Staff, 1968: 62. BOYS' VILLAGE OF MARYLAND Robert J. Sauls, Superintendent Cheltenham (Prince George's County) 20623 Telephone: 782-3711 This institution was established by Chapter 392, Acts of 1870, as the House of Reformation for Colored Boys. By Chapter 70, Acts of 1937, when the property was purchased by the State, it became known as the Cheltenham School for Boys. The present name was adopted by Chapter 692, Acts of 1949. The school provides for the care and train- ing of delinquent boys in the middle age group (chiefly 13% to 15 year old youths). During the 1967 fiscal year Boys' Village had an average daily population of 305. Appropriations 1967 1968 General Funds $1,383,168 $1,445,633 Special Funds 5,000 5,000 Federal Funds 2,563 1,500 Totals $1,390,731 $1,452,133 Staff: 179. VICTOR CULLEN SCHOOL David L. Curran, Superintendent Cullen (Frederick County) 21724 Telephone: 241-3131 By Chapter 818, Acts of 1965, the State Department of Public Welfare was authorized to establish, maintain and operate a training school for male minors to be known as the Victor Cullen School. The School was transferred to the Department of Juvenile Services on July 1, 1967. Prior to the enactment of this act, the facilities were known as the Victor Cullen State Hospital, a tuberculosis hospital, under the general management of the State Department of Health |
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