P.O.Box 11394
Baltimore 21239 Telephone: 882-5455

The Maryland Marathon Planning Committee
originally was created by the Governor in 1972 to
plan the first Maryland Marathon for 1973. Ap-
pointed by the Governor, the Committee now
plans and executes each Maryland Marathon.

The Maryland Marathon is a long-distance race
for runners held annually in Baltimore. Normally,
the event is scheduled for the last Sunday of No-
vember or the first Sunday of December.

STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON
NUTRITION

Chairperson: Ann Miller

James W. Campbell; Mary G. Enig; Ernest J.
Gregg, Jr.; Helen M. Huber; Barbara T. Jameson;
Lewis W. Jones; Carol Loomis, R.D.; Anita W.
Marshall; Janette C. Martin, R.D., M.P.H.; David
M. Paige, M.D.; Amy Joan Spanier; Michael J.
Wagner; Joan Weatherholtz.

Staff contact: Helen M. Huber

c/o Department of Agriculture
Marketing Services Section
50 Harry S. Truman Pkwy.
Annapolis 21401 Telephone: 841-5770

In December 1985, the Governor created the
State Advisory Council on Nutrition (Executive
Order 01.01.1985.35). The Council serves as an
advisory board to the Governor and the Gover-
nor's Cabinet Council on the Coordination of
Food and Nutrition Services. The Council makes
recommendations for a comprehensive State poli-
cy on food and nutrition and for public and pri-
vate programs that prevent and treat malnutrition
and poor dietary habits. Food and nutrition pro-
grams and program plans come under Council re-
view.

Appointed to two-year terms by the Governor,
the Council has fourteen members.

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON THE PORT
OF BALTIMORE

Chairperson: J. Owen Cole

Harold Adams; John S. Arnick; J. Glenn Beall;
John A. Cade; Mathias J. DeVito; Frank J.
Komenda; Thomas J. Owen; William Potter;
Ellen R. Sauerbrey; William B. Snyder.

Ex officio: H. Louis Stettler III, Secretary of
Budget and Fiscal Planning; Earl F. Seboda,
Secretary of General Services; Hilda E. Ford,
Secretary of Personnel; Richard H. Trainor,
Secretary of Transportation; Marsha Schachtel;
Mark L. Wasserman.

Staff contact: Miles Maguire

c/o Maryland Port Administration
World Trade Center
Baltimore 21202 Telephone: 333^550

In May 1987, the Governor established the Spe-
cial Committee on the Port of Baltimore. The
Committee is to study the status of the Maryland
Port Administration within State government and
recommend ways to improve the operational effi-
ciency of the Administration. The Committee will
report to the Governor by November 1987.

TASK FORCE ON PRIVATE SECTOR
DAY CARE INITIATIVES

Chairperson: William E. Woodward, M.D.

Barbara Bartholomy; Joan Y. Case; Diane L.
Cromwell; Nancy M. Dennis; Linda D. Miller;
Carmen Papale; Donald Shearer; David Siegel;
Janet Singerman; Wayne B. Walbrecher.

1231 Hillcrest Rd.
Arnold 21012 Telephone: 771-7609

The Governor appointed the Task Force on Pri-
vate Sector Day Care Initiatives in January 1986.
The Task Force is to explore and promote the de-
velopment of day care services and assistance by
the private sector. In pursuing this work, the Task
Force will examine the role of the Day Care Fa-
cilities Guarantee Loan Fund, available through
the Department of Economic and Employment
Development. The Task Force also will consider
incentives that might encourage more business
participation; examples of success and failure in
private sector day care services; and the role of
government in enhancing corporate participation.

The Task Force will submit its report by June
1987.

COMMISSION ON THE FUTURE OF
STATE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS

Chairperson: James W. Howe

Thomas E. Arthur; Herbert S. Cromwell; M. Sue
Diehl; Lynn Garrison; Henry T. Harbin, M.D.;