@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD

A committee to represent the interests of farmers, students & senior citizens in Western MoCo's Ag Reserve.

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

The 5 year anniversary of the Whites Ferry closing was 1 “un”happy milestone today.

Do you think the two private parties who own the ferry and the Virginia landing, who can’t reach an agreement to reopen, care that they are hurting commuters, businesses & the environment?

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

Sadly, we are marking the 5 year anniversary of Whites Ferry closure! Join our rally to call for putting the public interest first! Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2pm at Whites Ferry in Dickerson, Maryland.

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

2024 is a special year for the Fair Access Committee with two awardees of our Champion of Fair Access…Congratulations to @MarilynBalcombe! You are such a wonderful @MoCoCouncilMD representative. Thank you for your continued attention to our residents and our needs.

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

Congratulations to @MontCoExec on being our “Champion of Western MoCo.” Your support of our priority issues is so appreciated!

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

Poolesville Day 2024 is off to a great start! Thanks to all our officials & friends joining us to celebrate impt issues in Western MoCo!

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

The FAC is looking forward to seeing folks at Poolesville Day this Sat in support of Western MoCo and our priorities which focus on equity for our residents.

See @mymcmedia’s story about @Poolesville_MD Day 2024:

https://t.co/W3EO4uf136

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

Western Co & PVL lost a strong, principled, committed advocate with the passing of MCPS's BOE VP, Dr. Judy Docca. Judy represented D1, which encompasses almost all the Ag Reserve. More: https://t.co/pPVqVyAfFQ

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

Please see the media story of the Ferry Forum hosted in Poolesville recently: https://t.co/EhykRkvo1C

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

@mymcmedia Thanks so much for covering the Forum to remind folks of the importance Whites ferry. Reopen Whites Ferry.

[Montgomery Community Media @mymcmedia]

In July local residents listened to a lecture about the history of ferries in the county. With the 4th anniversary of the closing of White’s Ferry only months away, it was a reminder of the economic importance of ferries to our county’s growth. https://t.co/l3ntp5g2h2

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

10 school board candidates are sharing why they’re qualified to serve our public school students.

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Why is the Fair Access Committee hosting a school board forum yo meet the candidates tonight?

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

FAC Responds to White’s Ferry Owner Ferry Donation: After 3 years of announcements about how to get the boat running again, our community has learned to be cautious.PVL&residents, will cont to push all parties for a resolution to end the stalemate & restore the vital transit link

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

The 2023 Maryland Public School Report Card is out, and we are thrilled to see Poolesville HS securing the top spot for the highest graduation rate in Montgomery county at 99.4%.

Well done Falcons! You make all Western Montgomery Countians proud!

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

The County Council Planning, Housing, Parks, HHS joint committee voted overwhelmingly today to approve funding for Western Mo Co Community Ctr.

Thank you for improving the community’s health!@MarilynBalcombe @CM_Sayles @willjawando @dawn_luedtke @NataliFGonzalez @GabeAlbornoz1

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

@MarilynBalcombe @MoCoDHHS @MoCoCouncilMD @CM_Sayles Thank you for your support!

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

We applaud @MontCoExec’s FY25-30 CIP budget proposal which includes funding for Western County Regional Community Center. He deserves credit for continuing to focus on addressing the needs in @Poolesville_MD and Western MoCo. We call on County Council to support this project.

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

Thanks to Montgomery County Councilmember @dawn_luedtke and her staff for meeting with Fair Access today. The productive policy conversation was focused on infrastructure and programs to ensure the wellbeing of western MoCo resident needs.

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

What a great County Councilmember - @MarilynBalcombe - who chose to spend her evening with the Fair Access Committee in western Montgomery County. Appreciate your commitment to working with us to have increased access to resources to meet our needs.

[@FairAccessCommittee_MoCoMD @FMocomd]

Thank you to @MarilynBalcombe for joining us at our meeting tonight and sharing the upcoming county budget process related to our needs in Western MoCo. “Thank you for your consistency in being an advocate for our region,” added Ed Reed.