Sailing Club

Services for Charles L. Woodfield, a retired partner in a family seafood and ice distribution company, will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the Galesville United Methodist Church.Mr. Woodfield, a lifelong resident of Galesville, died of heart failure Saturday at the Anne Arundel Medical Center. He was 82.He retired about 18 years ago as a partner in the Woodfield Fish & Oyster Co. in Galesville -- a business founded in 1917 by Mr. Woodfield's father and uncle, and now run by his nephews and their families.

The Department of Natural Resources has decided to continue to allow bow hunting for deer on 2,000 acres of Gunpowder Falls State Park in the Hereford area. However, the area adjacent to Hereford High School will remain closed to hunting.DNR made its decision after evaluating the 1996-97 hunting season and public comment received during the past year.The area of the park from Prettyboy Dam to Masemore Road will be open Monday through Saturday starting Sept. 15.The area from Masemore Road to York Road will be open Thursday through Saturday starting Oct. 16.Hunters must apply for permits, and no more than 20 per day will be allowed in each of the two areas.

Papa John's Pizza in the 2000 block of Summerville Road was robbed Wednesday of an undisclosed amount of money, county police said.A man entered the Annapolis shop shortly after 9:30 p.m., asked the manager about pizza prices and then put his hand into his pocket as if he had a gun, police said.The man demanded money. When the manager opened the cash register, the robber took the money and ran toward Old Solomons Road, police said.Annapolis man steals coat, apologizes, still is arrestedAn Annapolis man was arrested on theft charges Wednesday after a $90 coat was stolen from the Montgomery Ward store at Annapolis Mall, county police said.

The keel damage sustained in Chessie Racing's collision with a whale in the Southern Ocean was repaired yesterday, allowing the crew to press on with the major task of renewing the super-slick racing finish on the boat's underbody.The damage, a slight ding about two feet above the junction of the bulb and the fin keel was not as significant as was feared. Paint had peeled off, but there was no real structural damage. There was, however, one blade missing from the tiny impeller that protrudes through the boat's bottom to record its speed through the water.

Charles L. Woodfield, a retired partner in a family seafood and ice distribution company, died of heart failure Saturday at the Anne Arundel Medical Center. He was 82.Services for Mr. Woodfield, a lifelong resident of Galesville, will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the Galesville United Methodist Church.He retired about 18 years ago as a partner in the Woodfield Fish & Oyster Co. in Galesville -- a business founded in 1917 by Mr. Woodfield's father and uncle, and now run by his nephews and their families.

WILLIAM B.C. ADDISON of Cedar Hill, Bowie, MD died at the age of 80 on March 16, 2006. He attended Virginia Episcopal School and served in the U.S. Navy during WW II in the Pacific Fleet. He was founder of Addison-Herring Real Estate in Upper Marlboro and was member and past president of the following clubs: South River Club, Southern Maryland Society and Vansville Farmers. Also, he was a member of the Baltimore Bachelors Cotillion and Sailing Club of the Chesapeake, served on the vestry of Holy Trinity Church and, served on the board of Prince Georges Federal Savings Bank for over 30 years.

Dolores M. Soul, a retired Maryland State Department of Education official, died Monday of cancer at Future Care Charles Village. She was 70. Dolores Mary Soul was born at home on Rose Street and was a 1957 graduate of Catholic High School. She was a graduate of the University of Baltimore, where she earned an accounting degree. A certified public accountant, she also held a bachelor's degree from what is now Loyola University Maryland. Ms. Soul was the section chief for general accounting for the state education department for 35 years.

Navy's Intercollegiate Sailing Team members were impressive in acingfour regattas last weekend, including the prestigious Admiral's Cup at King's Point and the Mid-Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association Spring Windsurfing Championship at the Naval Academy.At the Admiral's Cup, Navy was first among 16 colleges racing 420s, Techs andLasers, marking the fifth consecutive year the academy's sailors wonthe event.Winning the A Division were Midshipman 2nd Class Brad Rodi and crew Heather Keane and Reid McLaughlin.

Morton Gibbons-Neff Jr., a world-class sailor who oversaw a successful cattle-feeding operation and grain farm on the Eastern Shore, died Dec. 17 of complications from old age at Chester River Hospital Center. The Chestertown resident was 94. Born in Philadelphia, he attended Montgomery School and grew up sailing sneak boxes and E-Scows along New Jersey's Barnegat Bay. He attended the University of Pennsylvania before entering the Navy at the beginning of World War II, commanding submarine chasers along the East Coast and the Hawaiian islands.

John Frederic Requardt Jr., a retired businessman who enjoyed sailing, died Feb. 10 of complications from a stroke at William Hill Manor in Easton. The one-time Trappe resident was 92. The son of a lawyer and a homemaker, Mr. Requardt was born in Baltimore. He was the grandson of Marie Oehl von Hattersheim Bauernschmidt, a well-known Baltimore political crusader for more than 40 years who died in 1962. Mr. Requardt attended Gilman School and graduated in 1939 from the Kent School in Kent, Conn.