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I didn't know it was Eat a Peach Day. But indefatigable Dara Bunjon over on Dining Dish did. She posted a great looking recipe for grilled peaches with arugula, prosciutto and ParmReg by Riccardo Bosio of Sotto Sopra . Seems to me we just did something about peaches here at the Baltimore Sun. Speaking of which. Even though we said that peach cakes were something one bought in bakeries, now we're looking for home recipes.

On May 6, 2003; FRANKLIN C. BEAN, SR., beloved father of Franklin C. Bean, Jr.; devoted brother of Leroy Bean, Jr., Loretta Byers and Francena Bean-Waters. He is also survived by one daughter-in-law, Tonda Bean; two grandchildren, Absante and Dara, and a host of other relatives and friends. On Friday, friends may call at the Vaughn C. Greene Funeral Service, 5151 Baltimore National Pike (Route 40) from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. On Saturday, the family will receive friends form 11:00 to 11:30 AM with Services to follow.

On May 25, 2003, JOEL LEIGH ABER; beloved husband of Victoria Aber (nee Cofield); loving father of Olisa Shaina Aber and Alexandra Aber; dear brother of Shari Aber; loving son of the late Alexander and Gertrude (nee Rizkind) Aber. Also survived by loving nieces Kendra and Dara Aber-Ferri. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS., INC., 8900 Reisterstown Road at Mt. Wilson Lane, on Wednesday, May 28 at 11 A.M. Interment Columbia Memorial Park, Columbia, MD. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be in his memory to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America, 8600 Lasalle Road, Suite 314, Chester Building, Towson, MD (21286)

On March 18, 2003, REBECCA MANDLE (nee Block), beloved wife of the late Max Mandle, beloved mother of Ron Mandle of New York, devoted mother-in-law of Linda Mandle. Devoted sister of the late Rose Mills and Al Block. Loving grandmother of Dara and Ricky Mandle. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS. INC., 8900 Reisterstown Road at Mt. Wilson Lane, on Thursday, March 20 at 1 P.M. Interment Bnai Israel Congregation Cemetery, 3701 Southern Ave. In lieu of flowers contributions may be directed to Beth El Congregation, 8101 Park Heights Ave. (21208)

On July 5, 2004, DIXON STURR, of Bel Air, MD; beloved husband of Mig Sturr (nee Garrity); devoted father of Dixanne M. Sturr, Sharon S. Lund, and Dara-Lynn Van Pee; loving sister of Bette S. Nelson and Mary S. Stuart. Also survived by five grandchildren, Jeremy R. Sturr, Jasmine M. Sturr, Joshua M. Lund, Lauren E. Lund and Sasha L. Van Pee. A Memorial service will be held at St. John's Episcopal Church in Kingsville, MD on Saturday, July 10, 2004 at 11 A.M. Interment will be in Dennison Cemetery, Swyersville, PA. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Rotary Foundation.

Forward Diandra Tchatchouang and guard Dara Taylor won't be back with the Terps women's basketball team next season, a spokeswoman with the Maryland athletic department confirmed Wednesday night. The news was reported first by The Diamondback. Tchatchouang, who started all 32 games and averaged 8.7 points and 5.0 rebounds, will return to her native France after this semester to rehabilitate from an anterior cruciate ligament injury she suffered during the NCAA tournament. Taylor, a sophomore who averaged 1.7points and 2.2 assists as her playing time declined after 2009-10, will transfer to Penn State.

On May 14, 2008, CHARLES FREDERICK BRANDT, SR.; beloved husband of the late Anne Molloy Brandt; father of Charles F. Brandt, Jr.; and Robert C. Brandt; grandfather of Taryn and Dara Brandt; devoted brother in-law of M. Patricia Maguire; dear uncle of Mairi Pat Maguire and Thomas Edward Maguire and Anne M. Cronin; brother in-law of Linda M. Tanton; uncle of Pamela, Deirdre and Lindsay Tanton. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, 11:30 A.M. at Villa Assumpta, 6401 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21212.

The National Milk Mustache “got milk? ® ” campaign recently launched the call for entries for the 15th annual Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) Awards.   The 2012 SAMMY scholarship recognizes 25 student-athletes who excel in academics, athletics, community service, leadership and who fuel their daily success with milk. Milk Mustache celebrity judges, Dara Torres and Chauncey Billups, will help select 25 winners from across the country who will receive a $7,500 college scholarship.

Katie Haley had 20 points, eight rebounds and five assists to lead visiting Western Maryland (4-1) past College of Notre Dame, 77-58, last night.Emily Yanero (Mount Hebron) led the hosts with 18 points.* Drexel 71, Towson State 63: Sophomore Jen MacNeil scored 21 and added 15 rebounds as Drexel (1-1) beat visiting Towson State (0-2).Leslie Reiner added 17 points and eight assists for Towson. Jenna Vebrosky added 10 points and seven rebounds for the Dragons.* Anne Arundel CC 80, Dundalk CC 25: Dara Cohen scored 20 to lead Anne Arundel Community College (3-0)

On March 17, 2005, LUTHER R. SMITH JR. devoted husband of Annette Smith, loving father of Dara and Dane Smith. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 2 sisters, Karen Russell and June Smith Garnett, 2 brothers Sterling and Barnett Smith, nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. Visitation at Gary P. March Funeral Home P.A., 270 Fred Hilton Pass (off 200 Blk S. Hilton St) on Monday from 2 to 7 P.M. Remains will lie instate on Tuesday after 9 A.M., at Messiah United Church of Christ, 5615 The Alameda, where the family will receive friends at 11 A.M. followed by funeral service at 11:30 A.M. Interment King Memorial Park.