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Author: GladeValley.net Staff

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.
Community Education Glade Valley 

Walkersville High School Fundraisers in September

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WHS Sophomore Class will be hosting a “Chipotle Night” 9/19/16 from 5:00 – 8:00 pm. Present the flier or tell the cashier that you want to support the WHS Sophomore class. Contact person – Darrin.Drum@fcps.org https://fcps.ezcommunicator.net/edu/frederick/upload/17/5112.pdf WHS Music/Band Boosters will be selling “Save Around” coupon books until 9/26/16 @ $25 per book. Contact person is Janel.holland-linn@nih.gov. You can scroll through a SaveAround Greater Frederick, MD 2017 coupon book through this web link: http://www.savearound.com/collections/maryland-coupon-books WHS FFA will be selling Jerky all year to benefit the leadership activities of this club. The…

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Community Glade Valley 

Steeple Down

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Fredericktowne Baptist Church’s steeple is down on the ground this week. The church on Biggs Ford Road in Walkersville is receiving some extra care and maintenance on its topside. The repairs to the roof required the removal of the large white steeple. So, crews set the steeple, which more than doubles the height of the church, down in the parking lot. “It does make you take a double-take as you go by,” one resident told us as she jogged by the church this morning. The church reports that repairs should…

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Woodsboro American Legion Collecting for Deployed Troops

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There’s a collection box at the Woodsboro American Legion Post Home for Zachary Strausbough and his Battalion. They are deployed and could sure use some love from home. Here is the list of items they want: Bugles Sticky Notes Snack Bars/Energy Bars Toothbrushes Goldfish Assorted Chips Baby Wipes Q-tips Lysol Wipes Jack Links Beef Jerky Hershey Bars Mini Cereal Bowls Cheese Its or Cheese Nips Chips Ahoy Cookies Nilla Wafers Pudding (snack packs) Weapon Cleaning kits (4 please!) Let’s show our troops how much we love and support them by…

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Community Glade Valley 

Walkersville High School Class of 1976 Reunion

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WHS Class of 1976 40th Reunion The Walkersville High School Class of 1976 is having their 40th reunion on Saturday, November 5, 2016 from 2:00 – 8:00 at the Woodsboro Fire Hall on 3rd Street in Woodsboro, MD. There will be music provided by a DJ and a catered BBQ dinner starting at 4:30. The cost is $10/person. Please RSVP by October 22nd to Michele Zittle at (301) 788-5937.

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