Leonardtown, MD โ€“ During the month of October, St. Maryโ€™s Countyโ€™s three welcome signs will be glow in pink and purple light in recognition of two important events.

From October 1 โ€“ 15, all welcome signs will be bathed in pink light in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

From October 16 โ€“ 31, the signs will be awash in purple light to in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

The countyโ€™s welcome signs are located along MD 234 (Budds Creek Road) and MD 5 in Charlotte Hall (along the Charles County line) as well as on MD 4 just south of the Thomas Johnson Bridge in California.