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Emergency Relief Fund Helps Glade Valley Residents

November 12, 2014November 9, 2014 Michael Kustercommunity support, donations, emergency, featured, funds, Glade Valley Community Services, rental assistance

Glade Valley Community Services (GVCS) provides financial assistance through The Emergency Relief Fund (ERF) to Glade Valley residents who face challenges meeting their financial commitments. Residents receive assistance for basic living needs, utilities (electric, water, sewer, fuel oil), and rent. Those facing homelessness and needing shelter obtain help through this fund, also. The ERF Hot Line screens callers seeking assistance through an intake process to determine need based on a number of criteria. The applicant must reside within the local Walkersville feeder school area; regardless of residency, information and resources are offered to…

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Walkersville Honors Veterans

November 10, 2014November 11, 2014 Michael KusterBoy Scouts, Charles Cartwright, Dan Thomas, Donald Schildt, featured, Gary Baker, George Delaplaine, Horace Wright, John Grimes, Joseph Caha, Larry Haines, Millard Haines, Ralph Whitmore, Richard Baker, Richard Brady, Robert Bosworth, Russ Winch, Veterans Day, Walkersville, William Richardson, Woodsboro American Legion, Yellow Springs Band

The Town of Walkersville celebrated Veterans’ Day a few days early on Sunday, November 9th during a Veterans’ Day Service at Memorial Park. Commissioner Donald Schildt, Sr. organizes the annual event and served as master of ceremonies. He welcomed the larger than usual crowd and made introductions. Pastor Richard Baker of Walkersville United Methodist Church gave an invocation before three local Boy Scouts presented the colors as the services’ color guard, the assembled recited the Pledge of Allegiance and sang The Star Spangled Banner while the Yellow Springs Band provided…

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Two Frederick County Races Remain Too Close to Call

November 7, 2014November 7, 2014 George Wenschhof2014 Elections, featured, Maryland, politics

George Wenschhof Wow! If you ever wondered if your vote counts, there are two races in Frederick County, Maryland that remain too close to call after the first count of absentee ballots today. County council district 1 race in Frederick County, Maryland tied after first

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Election Night Ends – Unofficial Results

November 4, 2014November 4, 2014 GladeValley.net Staff2014 Elections, featured

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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Veterans’ Day Ceremony

November 4, 2014October 30, 2014 GladeValley.net StaffCeremony, featured, Memorial, Town of Walkersville, Veterans Day

Sun, Nov. 09, 2014 – 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm