Volume VII Number 24
June 17-23, 1999

• On Our Cover: Bernie Fowler, shown here with state Sen. Roy Dyson (left) and 13-month-old grandson, Cody, wade into the Patuxent River for the 12th annual "Sneaker Index." A non-scientific measure of water clarity, Fowler's Sneaker Index showed more leg this year. The retired state senator awaits the day he can watch his toes wiggle through chest-deep water. Photo by Mark Burns.
• Dock of the Bay Looking Good - More Leg Seen on Bernie's 12th Annual Wade-In * Our Forest in the Making * Juiced Up On Jazz: JazzFest Brings World-Renowned Talent to Annapolis * Local Heroes Restore South Arundel Landmark * Life in Our Little Bay Ponds - At Captain Salem Avery House, Dalys Release Helm * plus, Way Downstream, In Virginia, the Army Corps of Engineers has issued a rare pro-environment ruling In Washington, D.C., deciding which is more important: birds or your cell phone In Delaware and New Jersey counting horseshoe crabs In Lake Michigan yellow perch bounce back In Norway, a bird-loving woman incubates the egg of a rare curlew ... plus, last but not least, this week's Creature Feature: The California Sacramento Steelheads get heat for their between-inning fun of heaving dead trout.
• Father's Day Special: Sons and Daughters by Christopher Heagy -- Fathers are big men in their children's lives, towering over them in size, strength and significance. Here four adult children - including First Lady Frances Hughes Glendening - talk about turning points that brought father and child eye to eye
• Bay Bites The food front in Chesapeake Country: New Spots in the Neighborhood
• Bay Life: Inspired by Memory 'All Lacrosse the Ages' for Kevin Reichardt; by Kristin Hagert
• Editorial If you don't come on in, the water won't be fine
• Letters to the Editor Expanding the Holistic Universe; Preserve Maritime History at City Dock
• Bay Reflection The Babe and the Boys: A Father's Day Memory
• Burton on the Bay Give Me the Sea; You Take the Beach
• Chesapeake Outdoors Finally Fishing
• Not Just for Kids Recycle magic

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