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Wertheimer Nominations Open

May 31, 2017May 31, 2017 GladeValley.net Staff

The Community Foundation of Frederick County is accepting nominations for the 2017 Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Volunteerism and Youth in Action Awards from June 1 through June 30, 2017. The online applications can be found at www.FrederickCountyGives.org and clicking on the blue “Wertheimer Nominations” tab. Nominations must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on June 30, 2017. No paper applications will be accepted. The Wertheimer Fellows for Excellence in Volunteerism Awards is now in its 15th year and honors the legacy of the late Janis Miller Wertheimer, a well-known Frederick…

Memorial Day a Holiday to Remember All Soldiers Who Lost Their Lives

May 29, 2017May 29, 2017 Nathaniel MulitauaopeleWalkersville High School

by Nathaniel Mulitauaopele Memorial Day, first observed in 1868 has become a holiday to remember all soldiers that have lost their lives in service of their country. Memorial Day was originally called “Decoration Day”

Glade Valley Obituaries

Darlene Haines

May 26, 2017May 29, 2017 GladeValley.net Staff

Darlene Ann Haines, age 76, of Walkersville, died unexpectedly Thursday, May 25, 2017 at her home. Born September 1, 1940 in New Midway, she was the daughter of the late Carroll and Carrie Frounfelter Haugh. She was the wife of Nathan L. Haines, her husband of 43 years. Mrs. Haines was employed with the Frederick County Public Library at Walkersville. She enjoyed reading, gardening and spending time with her great grandchildren. In addition to her husband she is survived by daughter, Shirley Greene and husband Curtis of Rocky Ridge; 2…

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Junior Nina Crosby Walton Attending Nationals for Presidential Library Design

May 26, 2017May 29, 2017 Eikaiva BoyerWalkersville High School

by Eikaiva Boyer and Jessica Bentley Junior Nina Crosby Walton, student of the CAD (Computer Aided Design) Architecture program at the Career and Technology Center, has changed her dream of becoming a designer andRead More

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The Greater Frederick Republican Women Holding a Blood Drive

May 23, 2017May 23, 2017 GladeValley.net Staff

The Greater Frederick Republican Women, a new Republican Women’s organization in Frederick County, in conjunction with Spartan Tactical, will be holding a blood drive for the Red Cross as their first public event. The blood drive will take place on Monday, June 12th from 3 to 8pm at Spartan Tactical and Police Supply, located at 5735 Industry Lane in Frederick, Maryland. Collecting blood is always difficult and the Summer months are the most challenging time to do so. According to the Red Cross website, every two seconds, someone in the…