Heritage Area At a Glance
Mountain Maryland Gateway to the West Heritage Area
Heritage Area & Groups Director
Garrett County Chamber of Commerce
15 Visitors Center Drive - McHenry, MD 21541
Office: 301.387.4386
Direct: 301.387.5238
Teresa Larkin, Administrative Assistant
Garrett County Community Action
Peggy Jamison, Grant Resource Director, Chairperson
MD Department of Planning
David Cotton, Principal Planner, Marketing Committee
Private Business Rep (Tourism related Chamber member)
TBA,
Natural Resources Conservation Specialist
Wade Dorsey
Garrett County Agriculture Representative (Member of Ag Community)
Cheryl DeBerry, Natural Resources Business Specialist, Grants Committee Chair, Marketing Committee
Garrett County Arts Council
Kathy Beachler, Executive Director, Grant Committee
Private Business Rep (Tourism related Chamber member)
Lori Nelson, Inn at Deep Creek
Garrett County Historical Society
John MacGowan
Garrett County Municipalities Inc.
Robin Jones, Administrator, Town of Grantsville
Garrett Trails Inc.
Josh Spiker, Executive Director
Garrett College
Cherie Krug, Director, Garrett College Foundation, Inc., Development Committee
Garrett County Commissioner Rep
Cindy Sharon, Garrett County Economic Development, Development Committee, Grant Committee
Private Business Rep (Tourism related Chamber member)
Elizabeth Williams, The Fronterra Group
Chamber of Commerce Board Rep
Patty Manown Mash, Smiley’s Restaurant and Pizzeria, Marketing Committee, Development Committee
Maryland Department of Commerce
Andrew Sargent, Regional Specialist for Garrett, Allegany and Washington
The Mountain Maryland Gateway to the West Heritage Area invites you to become part of our various committees. A brief summary of the committees are listed below. If you are interested in joining a committee, please fill out the form below and let us know which committee interests you the most.