Category: Community
Smash Club a Huge Hit with Walkersville Students
by Maria Ruiz What is Smash Club? Smash Club is a group of kids, boys and girls, that come together and play Super Smash Bros. which is a popular videogame. The president of SmashRead More
Read MoreMOMS Club Fall Open House
The MOMS Club® of Walkersville will be holding an open house on Friday, September 18, 2015 (rain date will be September 25). From 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., MOMS are invited to Heritage Park’s second play area by the swings to meet other MOMS and get more information about the local group of mothers. MOMS (Moms Offering Moms Support) Club® is a group of mothers who enjoy spending time together with and without their kids. They offer a variety of activities throughout the year for moms and kids of all…
Read MoreFood Bank Celebrating 25th Anniversary
The Glade Valley Food Bank will celebrate its 25th Anniversary with an Open House on Sunday, September 20, 2015 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. The Food Bank is located in the lower level of Walkersville Town Hall, 21 West Frederick Street. Several members of the original Food Bank staff and its organizing committee will be attending. Visitors can tour the facility and learn how the Food Bank provides assistance to area residents. Information will be available on how individuals and organizations can volunteer and support the Food Bank. The…
Read MoreCounty Executive Gardner Signs Tax Credit into Law
Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner conducted her first public bill signing the morning of September 4, 2015, approving legislation that creates a commercial and industrial tax credit. The County Council voted September 1 to enact the credit. “This tax credit is good for business, good for jobs, and good for Frederick County,” Executive Gardner said. She initiated the measure, which Council President Bud Otis introduced on her behalf. “This legislation shows that my administration means business,” Gardner said. “I especially want to thank Council President Otis for the work he…
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