Glade Valley Obituaries 

Ora “Lucky” Slark

Ora “Lucky” Slark Jr., 92, of Walkersville, passed away Peacefully on Friday, May 5, 2017 at Glade Valley Nursing & Rehab in Walkersville. Lucky was the son of the  Late Ora Slark Sr. and Viola  (Blanton) Slark and was born on December 19, 1924, in Lucasville, OH, where he attended local schools. Entering the service of the Navy, Lucky Served as a Signalman on the USS Westerly, PC 1198, during World War II. He served in European, Atlantic and Pacific Theatres and trained as an aviation machinist mate. After the…

Read More
Community Glade Valley 

WMS Leo Club Hosts “Dinner in the Dark” Fundraiser for Leader Dogs for the Blind

The Walkersville Middle School Leo Club will host a charity event called Dinner In The Dark on June 9th at the Fire Hall Activities Building. Leiter’s will cater this event so you know the meal will be great. Leos is a service club that focuses on community service and helping the Blind. Participants will be greeted and have snacks and check out the silent auction items. When dinner is ready guests will be blindfolded and escorted gently to their seats. One sighted adult and one Leo will serve meals and…

Read More
Community Education Glade Valley News Television 

Frederick County Public Schools Address Netflix Series “13 Reasons Why”

There is a Netflix series trending, based on a novel written for young adults, called 13 Reasons Why. The series revolves around a fictional 17-year-old girl who made audio tapes explaining what each person in her circle has done to hurt her before she takes her own life. The series graphically depicts the themes of bullying, rape and suicide as well as consequences of teens who are bystanders and do not take action to address such situations. Please be aware that Netflix can be accessed on any electronic device including…

Read More