Author: Michael Kuster

Mike is the publisher and editor of GladeValley.net. After growing up on a farm in Frederick County, Mike moved to Walkersville with his wife to start their family. Since moving to Walkersville, Mike and Emily's three children were born and attend local public schools. Mike also owns Digital Age Solution, an I.T. firm offering Managed Services, Computer Repairs & Sales, Voice Over IP Telephone Service, Networking, and Software Engineering. Mike actively participates in the community in various roles including: Walkersville Planning & Zoning Commission Member, Kaleidoscope 4-H Club Leader, Friends of Walkervsille Library, Vice-President, Frederick County 4-H Camp & Activities Center, Inc. Board Member, Federated Charities, and more.

Last Week’s Jaguar Spot Winners

February 9, 2016February 9, 2016 Michael Kusterfeatured, Glade Elementary School, Jaguar Spot

JAGUAR SPOT WINNERS February 5, 2016 Congratulations to last week’s Jaguar Spot winners for showing SPOT-on behavior at Glade Elementary School. Great Job!!! Kyron Newkirk Cameron Camuti Micah Howser Kateri Leaman Natalie Lertora Jacob Dellamura Landon Few Marley Dudrow Alexa Wills Hailey Murphy William Carroll Arios Moraga

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Walkersville High School Fundraisers

February 9, 2016February 9, 2016 Michael Kusterbaseball, FFA, fundraiser, Key Club, leadership, PTSA, Safe and Sound, SGA, Walkersville High School

SGA is sponsoring a National Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser during our Girls Basketball Game tonight 2/5/16 vs. CHS at 7:00. “Pink-Out” T-shirts were sold during all lunch shifts today; and will be sold again at the game – shirts are $10 each. SGA will also hold another “Pink-Out” for the upcoming Boys Basketball game on 2/22/16 vs. FHS at 7:00 – T-shirts for this event will be sold during all lunch shifts on 2/18 and 2/19 (and if supply lasts again at that game). The profits will go to the…

Community Glade Valley

Walkersville Developments Progress

February 4, 2016February 4, 2016 Michael Kusterdevelopments, featured, housing, Walkersville

Four projects in the Town of Walkersville continue at various stages of approval and development. The projects will add about 450 people (7.5%) to the population based upon housing numbers. The largest of the projects will be the development of the Bell Farm on Fountain Rock Road. The development plans for over one-hundred homes. The main entrance will be on MD 194 at the existing entrance to the Walkersville High School and Walkersville Elementary School entrance; Antietam Drive will extend into this new neighborhood. Work began late last year with…

Community Glade Valley Government

Honor a Veteran – Memorial Park Bricks Available

February 4, 2016February 4, 2016 Michael Kustercommemorative bricks, featured, Memorial Park, Veterans, Walkersville

The Town of Walkersville invites citizens to help memorialize and honor our service members by purchasing a commemorative brick. The commemorative bricks will be laid out at Walkersville’s Memorial Park at the corner of Main Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. Commemorative Bricks will be four inches by 8 inches in size. Each may have up to fourteen characters (letters, numbers, spaces, and punctuation) on each of the three lines of inscription available. Order forms specify that the lines will be for the Veteran’s name, rank, and dates served (respectively). Each commemorative brick will…

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Weather Forecast Prompts WHS Athletics Re-Scheduling

January 21, 2016 Michael Kuster

Weather Updates for Athletics at Walkersville High School FRIDAY NIGHT 1/22/16 BOYS AND GIRLS BASKETBALL GAMES HAVE BEEN RE-SCHEDULED Monday, 1/25/16 – Boys Basketball – Home – vs FHS – JV 5;30/Varsity 7:00 Monday, 1/25/16 – Girls Basketball – Away – FHS – JV 5:30/Varsity 7:00 Monday, 1/25/16 – Swim/Dive Meet – Home – vs. UHS – 6:00