You Salon, an upscale salon dedicated to salon education and training in the Ellicott City neighborhood of Dorsey's Search, is participating in the Baltimore Fox 45 "Make Me Over" program, airing through June. The program invites people to write in and vote on who they feel best needs a makeover of hair, makeup, clothing, dentistry or plastic surgery. Seven area businesses will cover these needs, including You Salon, which will take care for hair and makeup for the program.

Howard County Executive Kenneth Ulman, along with members of the Grassroots board of directors, cut the ribbon and dedicated the expanded Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center on May 16. The center provides 24-hour telephone and walk-in crisis counseling, a mobile crisis team, emergency shelter and transitional housing to those in need.

The Arc of Howard County Light Enhancement Program is one of three recipients of the "Light the Fire" Meritorious Service Award from The Arc of Maryland, given during an awards presentation April 25. The award is presented to an individual or organization that has distinguished itself through a significant program activity benefiting citizens with cognitive and developmental disabilities in Maryland.

Cole Schnorf, of The Arc of Howard County, is the recipient of the Volunteer of the Year Award from The Arc of Maryland. Schnorf, who was among several individuals from around the state honored for exceptional volunteer efforts on behalf of individuals with cognitive and developmental disabilities and their families, was presented with the award during an awards presentation April 25.

eCity Co., in Ellicott City, is the recipient of the Astrid Bronze award for the business collateral designed for Chesapeake Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.

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