Lost Mountain Group is honored to be selected as a nonprofit beneficiary of the Tim Eckels Jr. Living Memorial Fundraiser. Tim lost his life while on board the USS John McCain and his family honor his life annually with a charity event!

Please join us on Saturday, May 20th as Service Members take over the Pipe The Side Brewing Company Tap Room!

Lost Mountain Group is delighted to once again participate in the 2nd Annual Veterans Celebration on May 7th from noon to 4 p.m. at the Carroll County Farm Museum.

Free Admission: The event has free admission and free parking for everyone. Reminder: Carroll County Farm Museum is a LARGE, OUTDOOR venue (mainly grass), please dress appropriately for the weather.

Who Should Come: Everyone! This event celebrates Veterans, the Military and their families, but everyone is invited to join in the festivities, whether you served or not. Join us to enjoy the day and thank a Veteran! Free admission and parking for everyone!

Activities for All:

Live Music featuring the Six String Soldiers and The Reagan Years!

A variety of food vendors

Musical Entertainment: Six String Soldiers & The Reagan Years

Military display in the museum

Artisans to explore

Children’s activities include: Farmyard Friends, Scavenger Hunt, Playground, Children’s Activity Book, Balloon Artist, Face Painting ($)

Food: Regional food trucks and concessions are onsite to provide food, beverages, and desserts. Please stop by the food vendors and browse their menus. You are welcome to bring food to the event; coolers will be searched and glass containers and outside alcohol are not permitted.

Food Trucks/Vendors*: TBA

Beer Garden: There will be a beer garden on-site during the event. Visitors must have a valid state-issued ID to patronize the beer garden. Patrons must have their ID checked and have a wristband to legally drink in the beer garden. Seating in the beer garden is first come first served and alcohol must not leave the beer garden area. Plan ahead for a designated driver.

Artisans/Crafters: TBA

What to bring: Attendees are strongly encouraged to bring chairs and blankets. Wagons and coolers are also welcome.

We encourage you to patronize the on-site eateries, but you may also bring your own snacks.

No glass containers or outside alcohol are permitted at the Carroll County Farm Museum.

All coolers are subject to inspection prior to entry.

Pets: Please leave pets at home. Pets are NOT allowed on the grounds nor can they be left in vehicles during the event.

Where to park: Parking is available on-site.

Those who need handicapped parking and those who wish to enter through the museum’s Main Gate on Farm Museum Road, please park in the Museum lots at 500 S. Center St., Westminster, MD 21157. A large handicapped parking area is offered on the Museum lot on a first-come, first served basis.

Please note, if the museum parking lots reach capacity, they will be closed and all traffic diverted to the Carroll County Agriculture Center lot, adjacent to the back of the museum. We suggest coming early if you wish to park on the Museum grounds and enter through the Main Gate. The majority of parking is field/grass parking.

ATM: Yes, there is an ATM on site.

For Veteran-related inquiries, call 410-386-3800.

For venue-related inquiries, call 800-654-4645.

*subject to change without notice*

**Must be 21 or over to purchase & consume alcoholic beverages**

Join Hogs & Heroes Foundation, Maryland Chapter 6 for a Charity Halloween Dance benefiting Lost Mountain Group on Saturday, October 15th starting at 7 PM. (This event is open to the public)

DJ, Dance, Costume Contest, Cash Bar, Food Truck, Photo Booth, Raffles, 50/50’s, FUN and MORE!

Cost: $15/ person $25/couple (21 & Over)

Location:
Reese & Community Volunteer Fire Company
1745 Baltimore Blvd.
Westminster, Maryland 21157

All proceeds benefit Lost Mountain Group, a 501c3 independant nonprofit that pairs retired military working dogs as canine companions with US Veterans in the Mid-Atlantic Region at no cost to the Veteran!

Lost Mountain Group will be joining the festivities during the Annual Bowman's Feed and Pet at our annual Walk and Wag! After walking a trail with your pets, participate in activities including a clay paw mold craft, pet planter, mobile groomer, caricature artist, and more!

All attendees will receive free goodie bags with pet items, coupons, and vouchers for pet food! While there, don't forget to join Dr. Michael Hayek at 10 AM and 12PM to learn about feeding your furry friend- all participants in his session can enjoy ice cream and pup-cups during the session and will go home with a free bag of dog food!

Register online at: https://ccrec.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1716

Lost Mountain Group is honored to be invited to participate in the Westminster (MD) Memorial Day Parade, which is considered by many to be the oldest Memorial Day Parade in the Country. Our message will be “Lest We Forget- Remembering the Dogs of War” and feature purple poppies!

Our float will showcase several of our retired MWD’s and their Hooman’s, as well as being escorted by Hogs & Heroes Foundation, Maryland Chapter 6 Members who are walking along side our float.

The Parade starts at West Middle School on Monroe Street and follows Pennsylvania Avenue to Main Street to the Westminster Cemetery, where the American Legion will host a Ceremony at 12 noon.

Come out to enjoy a wonderful tradition, honoring and supporting the memory of our fallen soldiers.

Join Lost Mountain Group as we honor and celebrate Carroll County’s Veterans at the Inaugural Celebration.

The event is free and all Veterans will receive a free goodie bag.