The National Park Service would like to acknowledge and thank the following for their support with these projects:
United States Congress
Senator Benjamin Cardin
Staffers Robin Summerfield and Ann Jacobs
Senator Chris Van Hollen
Staffer Julianna Albowicz
Congressman David Trone
Staffer Sonny Holding
State of Maryland
Governor Larry Hogan and Lt. Governor Boyd Rutherford
Staffers Tiffany Waddell, Mark Widmyer, and Chris Shank
Robert Brennan, Executive Director, Maryland Economic Development Corporation
Peter Franchot, Comptroller
Wendi Peters, Special Secretary of Smart Growth, Department of Planning
Ken Holt, Secretary, Department of Housing and Community Development
Pete Rahn, Secretary, Department of Transportation
Greg Slater, Administrator, State Highway Administration
Kelly Schulz, Secretary, and Tom Riford Assistant Secretary, Department of Commerce
David Brinkley, Secretary, Department of Budget & Management
Senators George Edwards, Mike Miller, Roger Manno, and Andrew Serafini
Delegates Margaret McIntosh, Mike McKay, and William Wivell
Mike Busch, Former Speaker of the House
Don Munson, Former Senator
Washington County
Commissioners Jeff Cline, Wayne Keefer, Cort Meinelschmidt, Randy Wagner
Rob Slocum, County Administrator
Jim Kercheval, Executive Director, Greater Hagerstown Committee
Dan Spedden, President, Hagerstown-Washington County CVB
Greg Snook, Hagerstown-Washington County Industrial Foundation, Inc.
Town of Williamsport
Mayor Bill Green and Assistant Mayor Joan Knode
Councilmembers Jim Braswell, Charles Brown III, Dustin Byers, Dennis Grove, and James Kalbfleisch
Donnie Stotelmyer, Town Manager
Jim McCleaf, Former Mayor
Park Partners
C&O Canal Association
C&O Canal Trust