LATEST NEWS
- West Woods Workday – Sat 11.10 - Saturday, November 10th we will have a Volunteer Work Day in the West Woods focusing on the identification of native plants such as spicebush and ...
- Next Film Society – Sun. 11.11 - Our second movie of the season, The Spirit of the Beehive, will be shown on November 11, 7 PM in McCathran Hall. A seven-year old ...
- Informational Meeting on Restoration of the East and West Woods - The Woods Committee is hosting an Informational Meeting on Tuesday, November 13th at 7:00 PM in the Town Hall to provide updates on our 3-pronged ...
- Communications Working Group Mtg – Mon. 11.19 - Next Meeting: Monday November 19 at 7:30 pm at the Klingers house (410 Center) Interested in joining the Communications Working Group, or at least in ...
- Refuse Collection Change - Because of the conflict with our refuse collection day and the Thanksgiving holiday, the collection that week will take place on WEDNESDAY, November 21, 2018. ...
- Like to Join one of these Committees ? - Emergency Preparedness Committee The Emergency Preparedness Committee is in the process of drafting a proposed Risk Management and Safety Procedures for the Town and would ...
- Public Hearing Ordinance 2018-13; Election Procedures on 12.10.18 - Working Draft: Introduction of Ordinance 2018-13; Election Procedures. Adopting Amendments to the Washington Grove Code of Ordinances Article X Election Procedures for Absentee Balloting, Provision ...
- Holiday Show – Sat. 12.15 @ 7:30 PM - We’ve had the Flower Show, the 4th of July has been celebrated, the lake picnics are over for the season and something is trying to ...
- Youth Dance Class - Youth dance class starting at 12 years old and up. We start the class with a good stretch, and do a mix of ballet, modern ...
- Taylor Made Squares - Mark your calendars! Betsy and Al Taylor, callers for Taylor Made Squares, are happy to announce we have scheduled a series of dances on the ...
LATEST MINUTES
- Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Minutes September 2018
- Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Minutes August 2018
- Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Minutes May 2018
- Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Minutes March 2018
- Town Council Meeting Minutes October 2018
- Planning Commission Meeting Minutes September 2018
- Town Council Meeting Minutes September 2018
LATEST AGENDAS
- Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Agenda, November 20, 2018
- Town Council Meeting Agenda, November 12, 2018
- Forestry and Beautification Meeting Agenda, November 14, 2018
- Planning Commission Meeting Agenda, November 7, 2018
- Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Agenda, October 16, 2018
- Town Council Meeting Agenda, October 8, 2018
- Planning Commission Meeting Agenda, October 3, 2018
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CONTACT US
McCathran Hall
300 Grove Avenue
PO Box 216
Washington Grove, Maryland
20880-0216
- Phone: 301-926-2256
- Fax: 301-926-0111
- Email: [email protected]
- Rental Information: McCathran Hall
Town Office
Located in the lower wing of McCathran Hall, the office is usually open Monday Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and Wednesday from 1:00 – 4:30 p.m. Town Clerk Kathy Lehman is available to answer your questions. Please drop by, call the office at 301-926-2256 or send an e-mail to [email protected].
Office Hours:
- Mornings
M, T, Th, F » 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. - Afternoons
Wed. » 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
TOWN COUNCIL
Historic Preservation Commission, Roads & Walkways, Sign Restoration Project, WG Conservation Park
Darrell Anderson
301-963-8555 home
240-506-2341 cell
[email protected]
Planning Commission, McCathran Hall, Montgomery Municipal Cable Board, Census Liaison, FEMA Floodplain Coordinator
Charlie Challstrom
301-926-4498
[email protected]
Dog Park, Woods, Contracts, Shady Grove Crossing Liaison
Robert B. Gilmore
202-352-1877
[email protected]
Website, Communications, Recreation
Marida Hines
301-337-8476
[email protected]
Emergency Preparedness, Maple Lake
Pat Klein
301-926-2256
[email protected]
Forestry and Beautification, Maintenance, Memorials, Playgrounds
Audrey Maskery
240-205-4756
[email protected]
OFFICERS
Mayor
John Compton
240-432-5700
[email protected]
Clerk
Kathryn L. Lehman
301-926-2256
[email protected]
Treasurer
Mary Challstrom
301-926-4498
[email protected]
Buildings & Grounds
Steve Werts
301-926-1668
[email protected]
COMMISSIONS
Board of Zoning Appeals
Marc Hansen, Chair
301-869-0926
[email protected]
Satoshi Amagai
301-330-1336
[email protected]
Christine Dibble
301-869-4334
[email protected]
Kathie Evans (Alternate Member)
301-869-7816
[email protected]
Historic Preservation Commission
Robert Booher, Chair
301-963-3935
[email protected]
Darrell Anderson, Council Liaison
301-963-8555 home
240-506-2341 cell
[email protected]
Wendy Harris
914-388-2195
[email protected]
Gail Littlefield
301-990-6567
[email protected]
David Stopak
301-330-5446
[email protected]
Mimi Styles
301-519-1957
[email protected]
Planning Commission
Peter Nagrod, Chair
301-512-5771
[email protected]
Charlie Challstrom, Council Liaison
301-926-4498
[email protected]
Georgette Cole
301-330-6740
[email protected]
David Hix
301-825-3737
[email protected]
Deb Mehlferber
240-805-5406
[email protected]
Supervisors of Elections
Meredith Horan, Supervisor
301-926-1054
[email protected]
Joe Clark
301-869-7944
[email protected]
Nick Suzich
240-750-9289
[email protected]
COMMITTEES
Dog Park
Christine Dibble (co-Chair)
301-869-4334
[email protected]
Mary Warfield (co-Chair)
202-421-6006
[email protected]
Forestry & Beautification
Georgette Cole, Chair
301-330-6740
geor[email protected]
Audrey Maskery, Council Liaison
240-205-4756
[email protected]
Woods
Patrice Klein (co-Chair)
301-926-2256
[email protected]
Joan Mahaffey (co-Chair)
240-631-8064
[email protected]
Vacant Homes Task Force
David Stopak
301-330-6446
[email protected]
Emergency Preparedness
Satoshi Amagai
301-330-1336
[email protected]
Maple Lake
John Hutchinson
240-997-5820
[email protected]
Memorials
Audrey Maskery
240-205-4756
[email protected]
Recreation
Emily Cavey
240-838-1840
[email protected]
Missy Yachup
301-947-4159
[email protected]
Intergovernmental
John Compton
240-432-5700
[email protected]
Joli A. McCathran
301-869-5358
[email protected]
- Wednesday, 21 November 2018
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Mindfulness and Meditation Class
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 @ 7:45 pm - 8:45 pm in McCathran Hall More Details >>
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- Thursday, 22 November 2018
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THANKSGIVING
Thursday, 22 November 2018 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm in More Details >>
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- Sunday, 25 November 2018
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Deadline for Bulletin Submissions
Sunday, 25 November 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm in Washington Grove Town Office More Details >>
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- Monday, 26 November 2018
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Elections Modernization Committee
Monday, 26 November 2018 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm in Council Room 300 Grove Ave. More Details >>
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- Tuesday, 27 November 2018
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Yoga
Tuesday, 27 November 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm in McCathran Hall More Details >>
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Refuse Collection Change
Because of the conflict with our refuse collection day and the Thanksgiving holiday, the collection that week will take place on WEDNESDAY, November 21, 2018. Please make a note of this.
Emergency Preparedness Committee
The Emergency Preparedness Committee is in the process of drafting a proposed Risk Management and Safety Procedures for the Town and would like to hear from you about any safety-related concerns. Please come to our next Committee meeting on Thursday November 29th at...
Holiday Show – Sat. 12.15 @ 7:30 PM
We’ve had the Flower Show, the 4th of July has been celebrated, the lake picnics are over for the season and something is trying to steal the happiness from Washington Grove. Those are all the hints you get about this year’s Holiday Show! So be sure to put Saturday...
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Agenda, November 20, 2018
Meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission Tuesday, November 20, 2018 | 7:30 p.m. | McCathran Hall Council Room I. OFFICIAL BUSINESS 7:30 p.m. 1.1 Approval of Agenda 1.2 Adoption of the Minutes II. REVIEW SESSION 8:30 p.m. 2.1 Application for sale of property –...
NOTABLE & OFFICIAL
Town Council Mtg + News
Next meeting: Monday, November 12, 2018; 7:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m. in the Council Room. The public is invited to attend. UPDATE - Note: Early start time (7:00 p.m.) for the November Town Council Meeting to allow time for the Woods Committee to make a presentation to the...
Informational Meeting on Restoration of the East and West Woods
The Woods Committee is hosting an Informational Meeting on Tuesday, November 13th at 7:00 PM in the Town Hall to provide updates on our 3-pronged approach to restoring the health of the East and West Woods. We have invited expert speakers from the Montgomery County...
Public Hearing Ordinance 2018-13; Election Procedures on 12.10.18
Working Draft: Introduction of Ordinance 2018-13; Election Procedures. Adopting Amendments to the Washington Grove Code of Ordinances Article X Election Procedures for Absentee Balloting, Provision Balloting, Resolution of Tie Votes, and a Bar to Political Activities....
EVENTS & RECREATION
Next Film Society – Sun. 11.11
Our second movie of the season, The Spirit of the Beehive, will be shown on November 11, 7 PM in McCathran Hall. A seven-year old girl in a village in Spain drifts into a fantasy world after watching the movie Frankenstein. It’s 1940, and everyone around her is...
Woman’s Club Mtg + News
Final meeting of 2018 is Thursday, November 15th, at 7:00 PM in the Clubhouse What a busy, productive and fulfilling year we’ve had! Though our Clubhouse will soon be closed for the winter, we will still be working on our Community Outreach Programs to help the less...
Holiday Show – Sat. 12.15 @ 7:30 PM
We’ve had the Flower Show, the 4th of July has been celebrated, the lake picnics are over for the season and something is trying to steal the happiness from Washington Grove. Those are all the hints you get about this year’s Holiday Show! So be sure to put Saturday...
SERVICES & ALERTS
Thanks to Town Maintenance
Many, Many Thanks ...to resident Dane Clark for his invaluable assistance with the culvert/bridge project at Maple Lake. Between his, Steve’s and Terry’s expertise, we have a fix that will last another fifty years! Thanks to all!
Like to Join one of these Committees ?
Emergency Preparedness Committee The Emergency Preparedness Committee is in the process of drafting a proposed Risk Management and Safety Procedures for the Town and would like to hear from you about any safety-related concerns. Please come to our next Committee...
Leaves Are Falling
New and long-time residents alike are reminded of the Town contract for bulk leaf removal each autumn. The contractor, Green Earth, Inc., will make regular but unscheduled pickups of leaves raked or blown into windrows within six (6) feet of any roadway or walkway,...
TOWG RELATED
Washington Grove Cares Sponsors Speaker – Sun. 11.04
Extra! Extra! Jeff McCrehan will share stories from his time as a reporter, producer, and editorial writer for NPR and the Christian Science Monitor on Sunday, November 4, at 3:00 pm in McCathran Hall. Hear his take on the state of American journalism, and throw in...
Communications Working Group Mtg – Mon. 11.19
Next Meeting: Monday November 19 at 7:30 pm at the Klingers house (410 Center) Interested in joining the Communications Working Group, or at least in attending the next meeting? Please contact co-chairs Betsy Klinger ([email protected]) and Christine Dibble...
Cleaning Person Needed
The Town is looking for a person to clean McCathran Hall. The job takes 3 – 4 hours per week, usually done in the late afternoon or evening. The Town provides cleaning supplies and equipment. Interested parties should contact the Town Office at 301-926-2256 or Charlie...