🌱 Why a Walkersville High ag teacher is getting national recognition
Walkersville, Maryland Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Walkersville! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
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- Why a Walkersville High ag teacher is getting national recognition
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Today's riddle: Who is taller, Mr Bigger or Mr Bigger's son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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📰 News we're reading
• 107 teachers named Golden Owl Award® finalists (nationwide.com) — Walkersville residents can cheer on Walkersville High School’s Greg Stull, who’s been named a Maryland finalist for Nationwide’s Golden Owl Award honoring outstanding agricultural educators. He’s one of 107 teachers across 15 states recognized for strengthening ag education programs as student interest grows and schools face teacher shortages. 
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Walter Mosley →
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Thursday April 30
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INVENTED BY THE ANIMALS - Soar Fast →
Fountain Rock Park, 8511 Nature Ctr Pl, Walkersville
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The REAGAN YEARS Live in Concert!! @ Rockwell Brewery 5/1/2026 →
Rockwell Brewery, 8411 Broadband Drive k, Frederick
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The Banyan, 216 E Patrick St, Frederick
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Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W Patrick St, Frederick
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BEARS and CUBS →
Fountain Rock Park, 8511 Nature Ctr Pl, Walkersville
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Fountain Rock Park, 8511 Nature Ctr Pl, Walkersville
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THE BIG OUTDOORS: Pathfinders session 3 →
Fountain Rock Nature Center, 8511 Nature Ctr Pl, Walkersville
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Friday May 1
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Track Stars: Centerville (3-5 years) →
Centerville Recreation Center, 3601 Carriage Hill Dr, Frederick
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Monocacy Brewing Company, 1781 N Market St, Frederick
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Wednesday April 29
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🗞 Nearby News
Frederick
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: His son; he's just a little Bigger. (Thank you Joe Y. for sending it in!)
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