It’s Wednesday, July 29, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County:
1. Youth Sports Discussion: Three council committees will meet jointly at 9:30 a.m. to discuss youth sports in Montgomery County.
2. COVID-19 Update from Dr. Gayles: At 1:30 p.m. the Montgomery County Council will hear its weekly COVID-19 update from County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles and other county health and emergency officials.
Schedule change—The Council’s weekly #COVID19 briefing has been moved to Wednesday afternoon. Tune in tomorrow starting at 1:30 p.m. @CountyCableMoCo, YouTube or Facebook. The Council staff report can be found https://t.co/HBpEaN0kfp . pic.twitter.com/UUKuxT2dCB
— Montgomery Council (@MoCoCouncilMD) July 28, 2020
3. Small Business Grant: Small businesses that have updated their establishments to adhere to safety protocols may be eligible for a grant program that begins taking applications today.
The Reopen Montgomery program to reimburse local businesses up to $5,000 for the costs of upgrades to reopen will launch at noon on July 29: https://t.co/LuS4XvXcUf
— Councilmember Andrew Friedson (@Andrew_Friedson) July 23, 2020
4. Sandy Spring Museum Series: Sandy Spring Museum is holding virtual conversations on race each Wednesday in July. Tonight’s 6 p.m. panel will discuss “how to build a strong coalition in the fight for racial justice.”
5. Senior Planet Montgomery: Senior Planet Montgomery continues to offer free Zoom classes to older residents. Today’s classes include “Virtual Museum Tours” and “Creative Writing Workshop.”
And as a reminder to our loyal readers…Find the latest coronavirus news updates in Montgomery County here.
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