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SEAFOOD MARKETING AUTHORITY Gordon P. Hallock, Director 94 College Avenue, Annapolis. 21401 Telephone: 267-5461 The Seafood Market Development Division was created by the Board of Public Works on May 15, 1967, operating under the Depart- ment of Chesapeake Bay Affairs. On September 1, 1970, the Division was established as the "Seafood Marketing Authority and Division of Market Development" of the Department of Economic and Community Development, by Chapter 527, Acts of 1970. The Seafood Marketing Authority is to examine all aspects of the system by which seafood is harvested from Chesapeake Bay and other Maryland waters continually, the method of harvesting and their eventual delivery to the ultimate consumer. The purpose is to develop better methods or techniques which will reduce the cost, improve the quality and expand the market and profitability of the industry as well as increase employment and improve the quality of the area (Code 1957, 1971 Repl. Vol., Art. 41, sec. 257-1).
MARYLAND BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION Chairman: Wilson K. Barnes, 1974 Elizabeth R. Dockman, 1972; Roland C. McConnell, 1972; Frank B. Wade, 1972; B. Floyd Flickinger, 1973; Raymond 0. McCul- lough, 1973; Charles Francis Wilding, 1973; Spencer P. Ellis, 1974; John Sparks, 1974; C. Lease Bussard, 1975; Max Chambers, 1975; William B. Jones, 1975; Edwin F. Ball, 1976; Ruth King Keith, 1976; Eleanora Lynn, 1976. Bruce K. Price, Executive Director 94 College Avenue, Annapolis 21401 Telephone: 267-5046 The Maryland Bicentennial Commission, created by Chapter 458, Acts of 1968, consists of fifteen members appointed to plan for the commemoration of the American Revolution. Members of the Commis- sion are appointed by the Governor for terms of five years each. Members may be reappointed. Members of the Commission elect their own Chairman and appoint its Executive Director. The Commission is to give emphasis to significant events preceding the American Revolution, the coordination of activities with similar groups, encouragement of local bodies in developing commemorative programs, development of scholarly publications, encouragement of development of scenic parkways to preserve and promote Maryland's shrines, and develop school programs. The Commission is to confer with Federal groups, and to adopt an official flag, seal and other such emblems. Appropriations 1971 1972 General Funds $44,708 $50,040 |
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