7/18/08 - At the Department of Maryland's annual convention in Ocean City, MD, Sykesville Memorial Post 223 captured five awards for achievements during the 2007-2008 administrative year. Eight delegates attended the convention, including John A. Ridgley, Greg Dash, Merrill Sumey, Roy Dill, Harry Schafer, Kirk Bridygham, Dennis Schehl and John Emswiler.