CENTRAL LAUNDRT PRE RELEASE UNIT
Marsha G Maloff, Administrator

P O Box 394

Sykesville, MD 21784 (410) 781 4734

The Central Laundry Facility was formed in 1960
to serve the laundry needs of institutions under what
is now the Department of Health and Mental Hy
gicne Located at Springfield Hospital Center, the
Unit also takes care uflaimdiy for institutions of the
Department of Public Safety and Correctional Serv
ices and the Department of Juvenile Justice The Unit
is a minimum security institution

SOUTHERN MARTLAND PRE RELEASE UNIT
Ronald F Drechsler, Administrator

Rte l,Box 159
Charlotte Hall, MD 20622 (410) 974-2060

Southern Maryland Pre Release Unit was dedi-
cated in 1962 Approximately one fourth of the men
assigned to the unit are employed in the community
through a work-release program Other inmates labor
in work details for the State Pohce Barracks atWaldorf
and Pnnce Frederick, the Natural Resources Pohce
Force, the Charles County Department of Public
Works, the State Highway Administration, and the
Maryland Veterans Cemetery at Cheltenham The
Unit can house 180 male inmates

EASTERN PRE RELEASE UNIT
Earl B Runde, Administrator

P O Box 122
Church Hill, MD 21623 (410) 758 1596

Eastern Pre Release Unit opened in 1964 in
Queen Anne's County The Unit can house 180
male inmates in open style dormitories Educa-
tional, vocational, employment and release readi-
ness programs are available to the prisoners as are
recreational, religious and addictions programs

POPLAR HILL PRE RELEASE UNIT
Shirley Washington Worthy, Administrator

P O Box 14
Quantico, MD 21856 (410) 543 6615

Poplar Hill Pre Release Unit was created m 1950
Originally, the Unit provided inmate labor to the
highway departments of Wicomico, Dorchester,
Somerset and Worcester counties Now, mmates at
Poplar Hill provide public services through contracts
with the State Highway Administration, Deer's Head
Center, the Department of Natural Resources, and
local governments In a renovated farm house on the
premises, educational and employment readiness pro
grams are conducted Vocational programming is
available through contract with the Somerset County
Board of Education Pre release programming in-
cludes work release and family leave

STATE USE INDUSTRIES
Stephen M Sruloh, General Manager

23 Fontana Lane, Suite 105
Baltimore, MD 21237 (410) 780 4050

State Use Industries was established under the
Board of Correction in 1937 (Chapter 213, Acts of
1937) In 1970, the program was placed within the
Division of Correction The program was designed
to provide essential woik and training for prisoners
and to produce needed goods for State government
with inmate labor
At a cost that does not exceed the prevailing
average market pnce. State Use Industries supphes
services and produces goods These are used by mu
mcipal, county, State and federal institutions or agen-
cies and those of other states They also are available
to any charitable, civic, educational, fraternal or relig-
ious association, institution, or agency for its own use
and not for resale to others within one year of purchase
(Code 1957, Art 27, sees 680 681M)

STATE USE INDUSTRIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Gerald J Curran, Chair
'Executive Secretary Stephen M Sluloh, General
Manager, State Use Industries
(410) 780-4050

The State Use Industries Advisory Committee
was formed m 1981 (Chapter 661, Acts of 1981)
The Committee recommends the establishment
and maintenance of industrial plants and service
centers within the Division of Correction to imple-
ment State Use Industries programs Operated pn
manly with inmates, sites are run in a manner that
benefits the State and provides training tor inmates
The Committee has sixteen members Ten serve
ex officio Four are appointed by the Governor for
three-year terms, one is chosen by the Senate Presi
dent, and one by the House Speaker The General
Manager of State Use Industries is executive secre
tary (Code 1957, Art 27, sec 681A)

PATUXENT INSTITUTION

Joseph Henneberry, Director

P 0 Box 7555
Waterloo Road
Jessup, MD 20794 (410) 799 3400, ext 4200

Authorized in 1951, Patuxent Institution
opened in 1955 under administration by the De
panment of Correction (Chapter 476, Acts of
1951) The Institution became an autonomous
agency under the control of the Board of Patuxent
Institution in 1961 (Chapter 629, Acts of 1961)
In 1970, the Institution was made part of the
Department of Public Safety and Correctional
Services (Chapter 401, Acts of 1970) Patuxent's