Please contact Vandy Young, vandy.young@paxpartnership.org or 240-577-1617
NAWCAD is looking for your feedback from the May 27 Industry Day attendees. This information is a starting point for a fall Industry Day.
Please use this QR Code to respond to all questions.
NOTE: Slides from the very successful NAWCAD Industry Day should be available by Friday, June 5th, under the ‘RESOURCES’ menu on our website here:https://paxpartnership.org/program-resources/
SOMD Tech Bridge at TechPort – https://techport.center connects naval technology needs to innovative solutions from industry, startups, academia, and more, with a focus on unmanned systems, autonomous tech, modeling/simulation, and training environments.
NOTE:The Navy just pre-released the NAVAIR & NAVSEA Open Topic Commercial Solutions Offering (CSO). The open topic is Counter Unmanned Air Systems (C-UAS) technologies. They are pre-preparing information on an upcoming virtual industry day on the topic. More info: https://www.navysbir.com/n26_3/DON26BX03-NP002.htm
June 22 - 26, 2026| 8:45 am -3:15 pmSMCM Space Camp 2026 is now open! Sponsored by TPP and the Rural Maryland Council. Students can submit applications by completing a Google Form link below. The Google Form also provides access to a publicly shared folder containing:
St. Mary's Summer Camps, Sports Camps and Sports Academies will be here before you know it! Stay tuned for The Scoop — R&P's official summer camp catalog guide here: https://www.stmaryscountymd.gov/Recreate/Camps/
Press Release (May 19, 2026) — Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bonnie M. Green as Chair of the Historic St. Mary’s City Commission. A respected leader with deep ties to Southern Maryland, Green brings decades of experience in public service, nonprofit leadership, and regional collaboration to her new role.
RESOURCES & EVENTS
Jointhe YMCA today as a Founding Member by visiting our membership trailer onsite and take a hard hat tour of the facility.
Founding Members will receive:
· First choice at exclusive YMCA swag
· Priority access one week before the grand opening
· Recognition on our Founding Member recognition wall inside the YMCA
Friday,June 26th,2026, the Pax River Navy League team is hosting its 28th Annual golf tournament to benefit Navy Relief at the Cedar Point Golf Course. Please complete the form to reserve your foursome and send it to Scott White at: swhite@htii.com.
Flight Simulators open Tuesday to Sunday, 12-4 pm, and 10-4 pm on Saturdays. The museum is seeking adults (18+) to supervise the simulators on weekends. Emaildan.dickey@paxmuseum.orgfor more information!
For the past nine years, we’ve worked alongside St. Mary’s County Public Schools and the USDA to provide free lunches to children throughout the summer. Last year we served nearly 800 meals at Lexington Park Library, with some days reaching over 50 kids. The school system is unable to support the program this summer. Donations of non-perishable snacks at all Library locations. We welcome your monetary donations, for snacks, and meals are also welcome if you do not have time to shop.
Summer Snacks: Healthy, hearty, individually packaged snacks that kids enjoy are preferred. If you are interested in donating perishable snacks (fruit, string cheese, etc.) please contact us at info@stmalib.orgto coordinate donations.
St. Mary’s County Recreation & Parks is launching a new online registration platform! CivicPlus provides improved access to activities, classes, leagues, memberships, and facility reservations with seamless online registration and secure payment processing. Create a household account here: https://secure.rec1.com/MD/st-marys-county-md/catalog