What started as a birthday celebration turned into a reunion of sorts for former aides, lieutenants and colleagues of William Donald Schaefer, the legendary Maryland politician and Baltimore booster who would have turned 100 on Nov. 2.
Among the nearly 100 people who gathered inside the Maryland Science Center yesterday were many who worked with Schaefer during his years as Baltimore City Council president, mayor, governor and comptroller.
Nancy Grasmick; Lainy LeBow Sachs; Sandy Hillman; Mark Wasserman; Robert Douglas; Mike Golden; Paul Schurick; Rochelle “Rikki” Spector; and Dean Kenderdine were a few of the “alumni” who gathered to sing Happy Birthday and cut a birthday cake in honor of Hizzoner.
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