Leather jackets and poodle skirts will fill the cafeteria at Lindale Middle School on January 12, 2008, as the yearlong Linthicum Centennial Celebration kicks off with a Centennial Sock Hop.
The event runs from 6 to 10 p.m. at the school, 415 Andover Road, Linthicum. Party-goers can dance through the decades and take part in such favorites as the Charleston, Conga, Mashed Potato, Limbo, Chicken Dance, Electric Slide, and more.
There will be plenty of dance contests and snacks and beverages will be available. Traditional Sock Hop attire is encouraged.
The Sock Hop is the first of nearly a dozen events planned over the next year to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of Linthicum. Other events include the Centen nial Prayer Breakfast sponsored by the Woman’s Club of Linthicum Heights in March, a historic homes tour in April, and the historic district dedication in May.
Tickets to the Sock Hop are $5 each, with a maximum of $20 per family. Tickets are available at Charlene’s Hallmark, 513 S. Camp Meade Road in Linthicum, or by calling 410-850-4058.
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