Montgomery Village News Articles
by Mike Conroy
During the May 25 Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) Board of Directors meeting, several individuals who serve the community were honored with service awards for their long-term commitment to Montgomery Village.
The Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) Girls Soccer Team achieved a winning season of five wins, two ties and one loss this spring. There were only two seniors on the team this year, so the team is looking forward to next season with many returning players.
MVF officially took ownership of the David B. Humpton Park on Thursday, May 25, so the park is open today, Friday, May 26, for all residents, including our four-legged friends, to enjoy.
The Watkins Mill Fitness Park renovation is nearing completion and is anticipated to open in either late May or June 2023.
On Saturday, April 22, in celebration of Earth Day, the Montgomery Village Garden Club and the Montgomery Village Foundation worked together to bring more native plants to North Creek Lake.
Several Montgomery Village Foundation parking lots will be closed for approximately 48 hours (starting on the dates shown below) for asphalt repair. This essential maintenance work is being carried out to improve the safety and appearance of these facilities.
A new user operated on-off system has been installed to control the tennis court lights at Watkins Mill Recreation Area and North Creek Community Center. Players can turn on the court lights by pushing the green START button on the panel inside the court gate.
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Montgomery County is starting pilot programs in several parts of the county to recycle food scraps for composting. Montgomery Village is within one of the areas being considered for the program. If enough households sign up, they will start doing it here.
With the end of school around the corner, now is the perfect time to think about where your kids can explore summertime activities. MVF Summer Camps offer flexibility and variety so that not one minute of sunshine is wasted.
In early March, 35 Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) students, along with students from about 5 other schools, competed (remotely) in the ACSI Math Olympics.
Continuing Montgomery Village’s trend for volunteerism in the community, several residents were appointed to committees at the Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) Board of Directors meeting held on March 23. The regular business meeting preceded the Annual Meeting, which highlighted service in the community.
Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) participated in the Association of Christian Schools International Spelling Bee on Monday, March 6, at Perry Hall Christian School in Perry Hall.
The Montgomery Village Foundation, Inc. (MVF) Board of Directors announced today their appointment of Mike Conroy as the new Executive Vice President (EVP), effective Saturday, April 1, 2023. Conroy will replace outgoing EVP David Humpton, whose last day with MVF is Friday, March 31, 2023, after 15-plus years as the organization’s leader and Chief Operating Officer.
Representatives from Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection, the Tree Montgomery program, D. A. Dunlevy and Montgomery Village Foundation gathered at Lake Marion Community Center to celebrate the success of the Tree Montgomery program with the planting of the 10,000th tree since the program began in 2015.
Montgomery Village has been named a 2022 Tree City USA community by The National Arbor Day Foundation to honor its commitment to community forestry. It is the 35th consecutive year Montgomery Village has received this national recognition.
At the February 23 Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) Board of Directors meeting, the Board approved several action items to replace components at current amenities, prepare amenities for the upcoming season or potentially enhance amenities in the future.
At the January 26 Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) Board of Directors meeting, the Board reaffirmed its opposition to the building of the M-83 Highway through the enaction of a Resolution which echoes previous sentiments by the Board.
Every year, the Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) Architectural Standards Department performs scheduled community inspections. The Architectural Standards Department will be completing inspections in the Northgate...
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is encouraging residents to reduce, reuse and recycle this holiday season
At the final meeting for 2022, the Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) Board of Directors approved insurance and employee healthcare items for 2023....
