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Food Drive Organized by Glade Valley Boy Scouts

November 9, 2015November 8, 2015 GladeValley.net StaffBoy Scouts, featured, food bank, Glade Valley Community Services, Walkersville1 Comment

The Walkersville/Woodsboro/Mt. Pleasant area Boy Scout annual Scouting for Food drive is happening now! The scouts left empty food bags on front doors throughout the area on Saturday, November 7. Residents are urged to place the bags filled with non-perishable food outside their doors on Saturday, November 14, 2015 by 9:00 a.m. for pickup. As Glade Valley is a growing area, there are not enough Scouts to cover all neighborhoods. If the Scouts don’t leave bags in your neighborhood on November 7th, the Glade Valley Food Bank suggests filling a…

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Walkersville Community Mourns Loss and Prays

November 9, 2015November 9, 2015 Michael Kusteraccident, Christian Thomason, graduates, Jared Spangler, Tyler Holland, Walkersville, Walkersville High School

The Walkersville Community is reeling from a terrible accident yesterday afternoon. Walkersville High School graduates Christian Thomason and Tyler Holland were in the single vehicle accident along with Jared Spangler of Reisterstown. Mr. Thomason did not survive the accident. Maryland State Police report that he was driving the vehicle at the time of the accident. Tyler Holland, one of the two passengers flown to R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, is in the Intensive Care Unit at the Trauma Center. This evening, medical staff listed his condition as…

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Walkersville Honors Veterans

November 8, 2015November 8, 2015 GladeValley.net Stafffeatured, Veterans Day, Walkersville

The Town of Walkersville honored the men and women who have served our country through military service during its annual Veterans Day Service on Sunday, November 8, 2015. The service, held at Walkersville’s Memorial Park, featured two World War II Veterans as speakers. Marvin Elfman served in the United States Navy from 1944 until 1946. Elwood Hummer served in the United States Navy in 1944. The service included assistance in honoring our veterans from: The Yellow Springs Band, Boy Scout Troop 1070, Melissa Joseph representing Congressman Chris Van Hollen of the 8th Congressional District,…

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October 14 Walkersville Town Meeting Minutes

November 2, 2015November 2, 2015 GladeValley.net Stafffeatured, minutes, Town Meeting, Walkersville

MINUTES WALKERSVILLE BURGESS & COMMISSIONERS TOWN MEETING October 14, 2015 The Town meeting of the Walkersville Burgess & Commissioners was called to order on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. Those in attendance included Burgess Ralph Whitmore, Burgess-elect Chad Weddle, Commissioners Gary Baker, Russ Winch, Donald Schildt, and Debbie Zimmerman, Commissioner-elect Mary Ann Brodie-Ennis, Town Manager Gloria Long Rollins, Planning and Zoning Administrator Susan Hauver, Public Works Director Bob DePaola, Clerk of the Circuit Court Sandra Dalton, 31+ citizens, and Walkersville Resident Trooper Gary Conklin, Kelsi Loos of the…

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Walkersville Audit Shows Strong Finances

October 30, 2015October 30, 2015 GladeValley.net Staffaudit, finances, Walkersville

The Town of Walkersville hired auditors to review its finances, and received the report from auditors Wednesday evening. Smith Elliot Kearns and Company, LLC audited the town’s records before presenting its report during the Walkersville Town Meeting. Revenue for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015 exceeded budgeted expectations by more than $550,000. Cash in the Town’s General Fund increased more than $630,000 compared to last year. The extra funds will help pay for the new water treatment plant Walkersville will be building. The reverse osmosis membrane filtration water treatment…