Squire Frederick "Cries" at McGarvey's Saloon & Oyster Bar in Annapolis, Maryland

Eric & I drove to McGarvey's Saloon
& Oyster Bar in Annapolis,
Maryland for a special event.

Squire Frederick, the Annapolis

Town Crier, is delivering a

proclamation today.

Today, December 2, 2014,
is proclaimed to be
Mike Ashford Day.








Eric recorded The Squire at work.

Mike Ashford's contributions to

Annapolis are publicly praised

by Squire Frederick.

Annapolis Mayor, Mike Pantelides,
Squire Frederick & Mike Ashford.

Eric, Carol, Squire Frederick

& me.

I buried the lead....  Squire Frederick is my cousin, Fred/Rick Taylor.  This is the first time I've seen him work and I was in awe of his persona, booming voice and his skillful and humorous reading of Mike Ashford's proclamation.   Huzzah!