301-829-0692, Beverly Green

An active group meeting together for travel, fun and fellowship.

301-829-9161, 801 Prospect Ave, www.post191.org Ed Darrah, Commander, 301-831-0424

Serves the community and local youth through Memorial Day observances, sponsors high school students at Boys State and Girls State programs, sponsors different instructional baseball leagues and fields, and sponsors Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts. Sends local boys to Camp Westmar.

The American Legion Auxiliary (Legion Hall, 301-829-9161, Janice Jewell, President, 301-829-2532) holds fundraisers with proceeds going to help local students and families in need, provides new U.S. flags to local schools, sends girls to the MD Girls State, provides scholarships, and volunteers their services to help with community events.

The Sons of the American Legion (Bill Hill, Commander, 301-540-9205) assists the American Legion in all of their programs.

PO Box 660, Mt Airy, www.centralmdaudubon.org

Promotes conservation, and environmental awareness through education, monthly programs, field trips, special events and political lobbying.

Thursday Lunch Group meets Thursdays, 11:30am to 1:00pm at The Olive Leaf Café, Twin Arch Rd

Friday Lunch Group meets Fridays, 11:30am to 1:00pm at The Olive Leaf Café, Twin Arch Rd

BNI chapters use word-of-mouth marketing to help members - each representing a different type of business - refer potential clients and work to each other. BNI’s motto is "Givers Gain". www.bnimaryland.com

301-829-5426, Aaron Kahn, President, www.MtAiryBusiness.com

Meets the first Thursday of every month at the Mt Airy Fire Hall at 8:00am

Organized to support and promote business and professional services in the area. The Chamber is an advocate for business with all levels of government and provides an opportunity for business and professional contacts.

301-829-9030, Ron Long, meets Thursdays, 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Mt Airy Senior Center

301-829-7189, Steve Adams, President, www.fcllbaseball.org

A non-profit officially sanctioned baseball and softball league of Little League of America. Provides a comprehensive program for children, ages 4-16, that stresses excellence in playing the game, the importance of education, and the responsibility in becoming active contributing members of the community.

301-831-8215, Joan Watkins

Meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month, 7:00 pm at the Calvary UMC, 403 S Main St, Mt Airy

Educational programs, workshops, community service, and fellowship. Guests and newcomers are welcome.

301-829-0228, Jo Ann Beck, President

Responsible for the planning and maintenance of the Mt. Airy Library flower beds, creates seasonal wreaths for Pine Grove Chapel, Mt Airy Library and the Senior Center, conducts garden therapy workshops for special needs students at Mt Airy Middle School, sponsors young gardeners, and provides landscaping at Pine Grove Chapel and cemetery.

301-831-0405, Mike Eacho, P.O. Box 244, Mt. Airy

A group of citizens interested in the heritage of Mt Airy. A nonprofit corporation that oversees the Mt Airy Museum.

301-829-0351, Marcie Harne

Provides support and fellowship for home schooling families in the Mt Airy area. Meets for encouragement and fellowship, and to plan activities.

301-829-2998, 6642 Woodville Rd, www.mtairyiwla.org

Promotes conservation and provides recreation for outdoor sportsmen. Hosts Hunter Safety classes for the Department of Natural Resources, and Home Firearms Safety classes for the National Rifle Association. Sponsors sporting activities such as trapshooting, target shooting, and archery.

301-829-MAAJ(6225), Kris Linn, President, www.mtairy-jaycees.org

Meets the 4th Wednesdays of each month, 7:00 pm at the Mt Airy Town Hall

Provides young adults the opportunity to develop personal and leadership skills through local community service and organizational involvement.

301-829-3597, Marion Taylor, President

Meets Wednesdays, 6:30pm at the Mt Airy Senior Center

A community service organization that strives to improve and meet the needs of the community through fundraising and member involvement in volunteer projects. Establishes Builders Clubs and Key Clubs in area schools to provide young adults with opportunities to participate in the life of their community and to improve and use leadership skills. Helps children globally through projects for pediatric trauma, safety, infant health, nutrition and parenting skills.

301-831-0071, Information and encouragement for mothers who want to breastfeed their babies.

240-508-3864, Charlie Dunn, President, www.luyaa.org

LUYAA offers both intramural and competitive level year round sports programs to all interested youth in Southeastern Frederick County.

301-831-0117, Tim Shipley, President

Meets 2nd Tuesday of each month at Kozy Korner restaurant, 11 W Ridgeville Blvd

Men, women, husbands, wives, and young adults who have come together as volunteers to provide help to our neighbors in need in our community through fund raising. 4 County Lions Club is a 100% non-profit organization. Come join us in this family atmosphere to serve the needs of others. Our motto is "We Serve".

301-829-LION(5466), Eileen Disinger, 301-829-6037

Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 6:45pm, at the Mt Airy Fire Hall

Men and women who volunteer their time by conducting service projects and providing help to those in need in the community. Sight conservation is the primary goal of Lions, with free eye exams and glasses provided for those in financial crisis. Other projects include: the "Welcome to Mt. Airy" signs and community bulletin boards, the S.H.A.R.E. program and providing hospital equipment.

443-375-1728, Patty Rosenberg

A local chapter of Mothers Offering Mothers Support. Provides play groups, child care, mothers nights out, family field trips and other activities for mothers who have chosen to stay at home with their children.

301-829-1424, Kelly Ziad, Main Street Manager

A group of dedicated volunteers interested in revitalizing the historic downtown business neighborhood of Mt Airy.

301-829-0472, Elaine Dean

c/o Calvary United Methodist Church, 403 S Main St, Mt Airy

Community NETwork providing a safety NET for those in need.

An organization for those interested in supporting and producing community theatre.

301-829-2407 / 410-795-1017, Olivia Schrodetzki, Center Manager, 703 Ridge Ave

The purpose of the Mount Airy Senior Center is to provide nutritious meals as well as opportunities for education, recreation and socialization for independent mature citizens.

301-829-0100, Ivan Browning, Fire Chief, 702 N Main St

Provides emergency fire, rescue and medical service to the surrounding local counties. As a volunteer operation, holds fundraising events throughout the year to provide funds for the company’s operation.

The Auxiliary to the MAVFC (Paula Camuti, President, 301-829-9164) supports the activities of the Fire Company. Meets the 4th Thursday of each month at the Fire Company. Anyone can join.

301-829-2027, Pat Bostic, President, www.mayaasports.org

A non-profit volunteer sports organization that provides a safe and healthful environment of instruction and recreation combined with sportsmanship and fair play for children, regardless of skill level. A "Character Counts" youth sports association.

301-829-2123, Dawn Abell, Co-President, www.mtairypath.org

A community support organization for families raising children, serving Mount Airy and the surrounding area.

301-831-3812, Frank Dertzbaugh, President, www.mountairyrotary.org

Meets Tuesdays, 6:30pm at the Olive Leaf Café, Twin Arch Rd

An organization of area business and professional people. Projects include scholarships for local students, Christmas baskets and shopping trips for the needy, Christmas in April home improvement projects, equipment for the schools, Read-a-thon mentoring in the schools, and numerous donations to local neighbors in need.

301-253-4391, Patti Mathis, Secretary, 7600 Damascus Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882

A non-profit horseback riding group that was formed and incorporated in 1965. Holds family get-togethers for group trail rides and horse-related activities. Holds a Spring and Fall English and Western Horse Show.

BOY SCOUT TROOP 428 (CARROLL CO) Sponsored by The Knights of Columbus at St. Michaels Church.

Scout Master Andre Schmid, 301-829-0556

BOY SCOUT TROOP 460 (CARROLL CO) Sponsored by Calvary United Methodist Church.

Scout Master Jim Morton, 301-829-2470

BOY SCOUT TROOP 1191 (FREDERICK CO) Sponsored by Mt Airy American Legion Gold Star Post 191.

Scout Master John Schlegel, 301-831-7534

CUB SCOUT PACK 460 (CARROLL CO) Sponsored by Calvary United Methodist Church.

Cub Master Jim Southworth, 301-829-8126

1-800-492-2521

Penn Laurel Council, 301-662-5106

A 14,000 square foot skateboard facility located at Watkins Park. Come and ride the rails, ledges, two mini-ramps, five quarter-pipes, and two half-pipes.

301-829-1682, Dominic Naples, Commander, 301-253-4063, 107 S Main St

The V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary (Carolyn Self, State President, 301-831-0090) is a volunteer organization that honors veterans of U.S. military service, raises funds for Cancer Aid & Research, distributes U.S. flags to schools and other community groups, provides funds to assist with special needs of non-hospitalized veterans and members of the community, and provides contests for high school students who aspire to be artists.

The V.F.W. Men’s Auxiliary (John Mullinix, President, 301-829-1570) provides counseling services to all veterans, their dependents and survivors in applying for benefits, provides social activities for veteran members, and assists the community and its organizations through volunteers and contributions.

301-829-2348, Toni Minkel, Recreation Supervisor, www.woodbinerec.org

Offering recreational classes and activities including Men’s and Women’s Softball Leagues, Karate, Knitting, Fitness classes with aerobics, T’ai Chi exercise for teens and adults, and Yoga.