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John grew up on a farm in Frederick County, Maryland. He studied at Frederick Community College and University of Maryland Baltimore County. He writes as a freelance writer while raising his children in Walkersville.
Glade Valley Obituaries 

Richard Trout

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Richard Harrison Trout, age 89, near New Midway, died Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born December 13, 1930 in Detour, he was the son of the late Harry Trout Sr. and Hallie Crum Trout. He was the husband of Kathleen V. McCuller Trout who died in 2017. Richard was a 1948 graduate of Walkersville High School where he was captain of the basketball, baseball and soccer teams. He was a lifelong dairy farmer and was a member of Mt. Zion Haugh’s Lutheran Church…

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Glade Valley Government 

Walkersville Town Meeting – July 8, 2020

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The Town of Walkersville will hold a Town Meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in Town Hall. The meeting will be restricted to the first fifteen citizens to arrive. Otherwise, the meeting will be streamed on Facebook Live for everyone to watch.  7:30 PM – Call to Order – Burgess Chad Weddle Pledge of Allegiance Prayer  Approval of the Town Meeting Minutes of June 24, 2020 ORDER OF BUSINESS: Reappoint Michael Kuster to Planning Commission Swear in Planning Commission and Board of Appeals Appointees Report on July…

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Obituaries 

Linda Bowen-Snoots

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Mrs. Linda Bowen Snoots, 76, of Walkersville, passed away on June 11, 2020, at Washington Hospital Center. She was the wife of Ray Snoots. Born in Baltimore, MD on February 15, 1944, She was the Daughter of the late Gilbert and Margaret Grilli. Linda was a 1962 graduate of Eastern High School, Baltimore, MD. After Graduation Linda attended John’s Hopkins school of Law, Hood College, and Frederick Community College . Linda worked for Lincoln National Life Insurance and later was a Medical Billing Specialist. Linda loved playing games, puzzles, and…

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Celebrations Glade Valley Government 

Independence Day Celebration on July 3rd

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A note from The Burgess of Walkersville We hope you, as residents of Walkersville, who have been enduring the pandemic, will enjoy the fireworks display sponsored by the Town of Walkersville at 9:30 pm on Friday July 3rd. They will be launched from the Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company Carnival Grounds at 75 West Frederick Street. Food will be served at Company 11 (located on 79 W Frederick Street) between 6 to 9 p.m. and options will include chicken tenders and pizza. In the Activities Building, located on the Carnival Grounds,…

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