Walkersville Town Meeting
Wed, Nov. 12, 2014 – 7:30 pm
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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 Coat Drive
Glade Elementary School hopes to Spread the Warmth to more than two-hundred Glade Valley children this winter. They ask for help reaching this goal by asking the community to donate all types of clean, gently-used coats. Donors may place donations in the labeled box in the Glade Elementary School’s lobby during regular school hours October 30th – November 25th, at STEM Night on November 12th, or during Parent Teacher Conferences on November 24th and November 25th. From windbreakers to parkas, they request donations of all sizes, from infants to adults. They…
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Glade Elementary Invites Families to Celebrate American Education Week
During the week of November 17th through November 21st, Glade Elementary will be celebrating American Education Week. As part of the celebration, Glade Elementary School invites families of students to visit their student’s classroom for a glimpse into some of the many and varied educational activities at Glade. On Monday, November 10th, students in Kindergarten – Grades 5 will begin writing an essay in their classrooms to enter in a school writing contest. The topic will be either, “School – A Place to Grow and Learn.” or, “My Favorite Memory…
Read MoreGlade Valley Community Services Benefit Concert
St. Timothy’s Catholic Church will host a benefit concert for Glade Valley Community Services on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. Local choirs and musicians will present contemporary and traditional church music under the direction of Dr. Aaron Jansen, director of parish music at Peace in Christ Lutheran Church. The concert serves as the organization’s major fundraising event of the year. Thrivent Financial will match the funds collected through the freewill offerings of those attending the concert. The concert is open to the public. Glade Valley Community Services progams…
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Election Night Ends – Unofficial Results
With 82 of 85 precincts reporting, the Frederick County Board of Elections released these unofficial results of races: County Executive Jan Gardner defeats Blaine Young with 54% of the vote. County Council at Large Bud Otis (27.5%) and Billy Shreve (24.8%) tentaviley hold the lead over Susan Reeder Jessee (24.1%) and Linda Marie Norris (23.6%). These races remain close enough to be changed by results that have not been counted. County Council – District 5 Kirby Delauter defeats Mark Long with 54.8% of the vote. Sheriff Chuck Jenkins defeats Karl…
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