Dr. Linda Boyd was recently honored at the 35th Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Program in Anne Arundel County with the Drum Major
Award
Dr. Linda Hicks Boyd, of Annapolis, is the recipient of the Drum Major Award.The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Program in Anne Arundel County was founded in 1988 by then Alderman Carl Snowden.
Designed to pay homage to the memory of Dr. King, the program honors those whose deeds, words, and actions have helped keep Dr. King’s legacy alive. The program is a reflection of the best Anne
Arundel County has to offer.
According to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Committee of Anne Arundel County press release: Boyd is a higher education supervisor for the Center of Teaching and Learning at Bowie State University. Her lifelong background in education is extensive: in addition to serving as a classroom teacher and, eventually, principal, she was the regional director for Anne Arundel County Public Schools and the director of schools under the Maryland Department of Education’s Reconstitution Program. Boyd is a member of the Annapolis Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, the Annapolis Chapter of Links, the MLK Committee, and sits on the Board of Trustees for Chase Lloyd House. Boyd has served as an adjunct professor at Notre Dame College, Goucher College, and served as supervisor of administrative interns at McDaniel College.
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April 2021. The Chase Home Board of Trustees hired Annapolis-based consulting firm Due East Partners LLC to assist the Board of Trustees and Staff with Visioning and Scenario Planning. Stakeholders and members of the Annapolis community have been invited to participate in interviews and discussion among the Due East Partners staff and Scenario Planning Team. The 3-month-long consultation will culminate in a a shared mission and updated vision that will guide timely decisions about Chase Home structure, programs, facilities, resources and initial strategic priorities in light of upcoming repairs and preservation work on the Chase Lloyd House.
January 2021. The Chase Home Board of Trustees hires the reputable DC-based, historic preservation architectural firm Citadel DCA. The Board of Trustees at Chase Home, Inc., in order to fulfill their mission, recognized the need for a conditions assessment of their historic property located at 22 Maryland Avenue, Annapolis Maryland. In 2019 they engaged John Milner Associates to create an assessment report which has been completed and provided to Citadel DCA which will form the foundation of a plan to guide future projects on the house and grounds. Citadel will create a prioritized list of projects (Master Action Plan) to be undertaken by the Board towards the rehabilitation and modernization of the Chase Lloyd House. The Master Action Plan will prioritize projects so that the Board can allocate funds and solicit proposals for remediation, repairs, conservation, and further development of the property. To learn more about Citadel DCA, visit www.citadeldca.com.