Fort George G. Meade: The First 100 Years

302 THE FIRST 100 YEARS
Fort Meade Contributors
Mary L. Doyle - Principle Writer and Editor - has
served in the U.S. Army at home and abroad for more
than three decades as both a soldier and civilian. Mary
is the author of "I’m Still Standing; From Captive U.S.
Soldier to Free Citizen – My Journey Home" (Touchstone,
2010) which was nominated for an NAACP Image award.
Her mystery, "The Peacekeeper’s Photograph," won the
Bronze Medal in the Independent Publisher Awards and
won The Rebecca Reads Choice Award. The books, "The
Sapper’s Plot," and "The General’s Ambition," round out
the indie published Master Sgt. Harper mystery series. She
has also penned, "The Bonding Spell," the first book in
an urban fantasy series, an adult romance series, is the
co-author of the memoir, "A Promise Fulfilled" (Cleckley
Enterprises, 2013) and has authored multiple novellas and
short stories which appear in a variety of publications.
Mary currently works as the Chief of Media Relations
in the Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs office and
served as principle editor for this project.
Sherry Kuiper - Writer and Editor - came to Fort
George G. Meade as a media relations specialist after
spending 12 years working as a TV news producer.
Kuiper earned her bachelor’s degree in Communications
from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in 2004 and
earned her master’s degree from Syracuse University’s S.I.
Newhouse School of Public Communications. Kuiper
is the author of “Images of America: Around Picture
Rocks,” a history of her hometown, Picture Rocks,
Pennsylvania. She has been recognized for volunteering
as a Docent at the National Infantry Museum in Fort
Benning, Georgia. Kuiper prides herself in being a
member of the Ann Arundel Chapter of the Daughters
of the American Revolution which focuses on historical
preservation, education and patriotism.