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New Burgess and Town Commissioners Sworn In

October 14, 2015October 14, 2015 Staff Writerburgess, Chad Weddle, Debbie Zimmerman, Don Schildt, featured, Gary Baker, Mary Ann Brodie-Ennis, Russ Winch, Town Commissioners, Walkersville

The Town of Walkersville began a new chapter with a new Burgess and Town Commissioners Wednesday evening. Chad Weddle, who has served as a Town Commissioner for the past nineteen years, took the oath of office becoming Walkersville Burgess before a large crowd in Walkersville Town Hall. Mr. Weddle succeeds Ralph Whitmore, who served as Burgess for the past sixteen years. A new board of Town Commissioners were also sworn into office. Four incumbents and one newly elected official comprise the new board. Debbie Zimmerman, Russ Winch, Don Schildt, and…

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Gary Baker Seeks Re-Election

September 7, 2015September 7, 2015 Staff WriterCommissioner, election, featured, Gary Baker, Walkersville

GladeValley.net has invited each candidate to answer the same set of questions to provide voters in The Town of Walkersville with some information to help them make a decision at the polls on September 14, 2015. Tell Us About Yourself: I am 62 years old and retired three years ago from the Federal Government as an accountant with 26 years of service. I also have 10 years of experience in the private sector including several as a Certified Public Accountant. I have been married for 33 years to Kathryn Nicodemus…

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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…