Councilmember Craig Rice gave a proclamation on behalf of the Council recognizing the first week of June as Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week. Montgomery County commemorates the week with events and educational activities designed to raise awareness about the challenges of restoring the bay’s fragile ecosystem. The Council was joined by Mike Riley, director of parks of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, and Patty Bubar, acting director the Department of Environmental Protection, for the presentation. #ChesapeakeBay