by Eikaiva Boyer The Walkersville community lost a beautiful soul on September 3rd, 2017. A Walkersville student, Jagger Lawon was taken at 16 years of age, and passed away due to a tragic accident.Read More
Read MoreScouting for Food drive is Saturday, November 11, 2017. Please support the Food Bank by participating. Scouts left bags on front doors on November 4th, and will return to pick up filled bags for the Food Bank on Saturday, November 11. Please have bags outside by 9:00 am. There are not enough Scouts to cover every neighborhood in our growing community. If the Scouts didn’t get to your neighborhood to leave bags last Saturday, why not fill a bag (and collect a couple neighbors’ bags) and bring them to the…
Read MoreThe Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company was one of 25 volunteer corporations recognized by Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner, at a ceremony at Winchester Hall on Wednesday November 8TH. This new process required all volunteer corporations to complete an Accredidation Manual, which contains documents confirming compliance with all Federal, State, and County laws, as well as providing proof of certifications for all volunteer personnel assigned. This manual will be updated, and reviewed annually. The process took close to two years to complete, but puts Frederick County in the lead in the state of Maryland in certifying each of the volunteer corporations that services the citizens of the county. Fire Chief Randy Williams was on hand to receive company 11″s Certificate of Accredidation.
Stephen Haines Welty, 47, of Walkersville passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017. Steve is the husband of Kelley Phagan Welty and the father of Ethan and Owen. Steve grew up in Flossmoor, Illinois, and is a 1992 graduate of The College of William and Mary where he met Kelley. Steve went on to earn his masters degree in special education from Western Maryland College, now called McDaniel. He also earned his administrative certificate and was in his 21st year working for FCPS. His current position was Secondary Special Education Coordinator,…
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