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Olde Mill - Millersville: 25,000 bags of candy to fall from sky
By SHEILA FARMER
Published 10/21/09

A helicopter from Frederick Airport will fly to Millersville on Sunday and hover over the Bob Golliday Stadium as a member of Journey Church of Severn gently drops 25,000 bags of candy to hundreds of waiting children.

This is the second year for the Great Anne Arundel Candy Drop, a community day offered by the church to families free of charge. Activities will be held from noon to 3 p.m. at Old Mill High School, 600 Patriot Lane.

"We want to reach out to the community," said Mark Lehew, lead pastor of the church.

He said last year, 200 people were registered and about 2,000 showed up for the first...

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