VOLUME 2, NO. 9 • www.woodsborotimes.com • sePtember 2014 VOLUME 5, NO. 4 • WWW.WOODSBOROTIMES.COM • APRIL 2017 tear on the rubber surface. A child swing suspended off the NewNew President playground and CEO comingCounty rejectsground anddeveloper pushed by an adult can be built. “Swings where kids drag their of Woodsboro Bank The playground structure is for newapplication barbecue grills, volleyball feet will only tear the surface children ages 5 to 12. courts,Michele and Kettner benches at the park up andSome create of the a councilmaintenance members Stephen K. Heine has joined in the Frederick community After soliciting design and - items the town had not origi- problem,”were concerned he said. that the“A applicationmerry- Woodsboro Bank as President where he serves as the YMCA of pricing proposals from sev- nallyThe asked Frederick for. County Council go-roundwas brought where kidsto themrun in asthe one and CEO, effective immediately, Frederick County, Chair-elect; eral recreation design compa- voted“I asked against them the Urbana not to rezoning leave samedocument circle pushing instead ofit threewill wearseparate following the announcement St. Katherine Drexel Catholic nies, town commissioners vot- anyapplication money onwhich the table,”would Rithave- andpieces. be a “It’smaintenance not the problemapplications of the retirement of C. Richard Church, Corporator; and the ed unanimously at their Aug. telmeyeradded 75 said. townhouses to the as andwell.” the merits of the application; Miller, Jr. late last year. Mr. Rotary Club of Carroll Creek. 12 meeting to hire playground MarketThe company District ofhas Urbana. constructed it Commissioneris the combining Ken of allKellar three of Heine has 35 years of banking He is on the Alfred University Specialists Inc., of Thurmont. playgroundsIn addition throughout to the Fred new- saidthem he underwas disappointedone umbrella thethat I experience, most recently as a Board of Trustees. His past board The company will build the erickhouses, County, the application including Woodincluded- playgroundam having will a problem only have with,” tod -said Group Vice President for M&T affiliations include Frederick new playground on the south sboro,an amendmentLiberty, North toFrederick, replace dlerVice swings. President “My M.C.only regretKeegan- Bank, where he was responsible County Chamber of Commerce; side of the Woodsboro Regional Middletownemployment Lincoln,buildings Wolfs with- is Ayer.seeing thoseCouncilwoman older swings Jessicago Park, east of Israel Creek. for 96 branches in Central and American Red Cross of Frederick villeresidential and Emmitsburg buildings elemenin the- away,”Fitzwater he said.agreed “To with me it’sKeegan- a “The whole purpose of put- tary schools. They have also loss of adult swings.” Western Maryland, Washington County; and The Maryland Northern Town Center and a Ayer, but added, “I do believe that ting together this proposal is built playgrounds for the towns Meanwhile, Rittelmeyer said DC and Virginia. Prior to M&T, Science Center, Baltimore, MD. New President and CEO of proposal to rezone 210 acres [combining the applications] sets that we want to start encour- of Thurmont and Emmitsburg, nothing will be built until the he held various management He holds a Masters of Woodsboro Bank, Stephen K. Heine of the Southern employment potential precedent.” Computer image of proposed playground aging usage at this end of the Fort Detrick, the Brunswick town has the grant money in positions that included Executive Business Administration from development. The rezoning Councilmen Tony Chmelik and park,” said Commissioner Bill Crossing housing development, hand. “They won’t order a stick Vice-President of Farmers and the University of Albany and a would lead to an age-restricted Kirby Delauter argued that the Rittelmeyer, who handled the and the Middletown Valley of equipment until we have the Mechanics Bank in Frederick, Bachelor of Science from Alfred pleased with the number of development of 700 houses. The application should be approved By Sherry Greenfield The Town of Woodsboro bidding process. Apartments. grant,” he said. MD and Executive Vice President University. He is a graduate of highly qualified candidates who council rejected the approval of since the land is contiguous. was awarded the Maryland The company has proposed Rittelmeyer said the new Trimmer praised Rittel- of Consumerhe Woodsboro and Business Regional Leadership Open Space Frederick, Community Frederick, Parks haddesigning indicated and an building interest the in new the playgroundthe application at inthe a 4-3Woodsboro decision. meyerDelauter for hisused work the on examplethe bid of Banking,T ParkProvident will soon haveBank, a new MD and andPlaygrounds Leadership Grant Capital to use position,playground and thatfor the$126,272.75. Bank was Regional Park will not have process.”I’d like to commend Baltimore,playground, Maryland. thanks to a stateDistrict, for the Albany, construction NY. of a new, extremelyThey are pleased proposing that toMr. use Heine the adult swings or a merry-go- Bill for doingCONTINUED this,” he ON said. PAGE 2 Mr.grant Heine, of $129,356. who resides in Nataliehandicap McSherry, accessible Chair playground. of the wouldremaining be leading $3,083.25 the Bank to installgoing round because of the wear and “He did an excellent job.” Frederick with his wife Carole Board of Directors of Woodsboro forward. and four children, is active Bank, said that the Board was Water mystery continues but… Weddle, who lives on Frederick they have a homeowner’s associa- Street, was not at the meeting. tion,” he said. “If somebody has Students discover asteroids High speeds in Ken Kellar Mr. DePaola reported that the Parking problems On another note, Dewese a pressurecomplaint monitors about a neighbor’swere operat - Earn rights to name them neighborhoods saidWalkersville as the town’s Publiccode enforceWorks- grass,ing goduring to the the [homeowner’s recent event as -and mentDirector, officer Roberthe has beenDePaola, busy sociation],”did not indicate he said. “Ifa drop they havein pres - FrederickBy Sherry County Greenfield Public Schools nearlythe streetsix years in frontfor theof theirstudents’ hous - reporteda frequent problem for residents. thisreported year investigating at the March complaints 22 Town [ansure. association] This result, that deals assuming with it, the reports: asteroides. Each discoveries household and would names receive to “There’s a lot of issues down frommeeting residents that aon citizen issues onrang 113- andmonitors it doesn’t were get properlydone, I’ll function take - elief could soon be comingmeet two required permits. protocols through Kenthere Kellar now,” Dewese said. “It’s ingBedrock from Dr.tall reportedgrass to anothersnow-cov loss- careing, of tendsit.” to indicate the issue is TwoR studentsto the residents in this living year’s along the Minor“I think Planet there Center, does need housed to be at a not a huge issue, but I think they eredof water sidewalks. pressure Dewese on the saidprevious so onFailure the homeowner’sto cut grass isproperty a $100 and FrederickFrederick County Street Public in WalkersvilleSchools’ Harvard degree University,” of restricted she parking explained. down shouldA Walkersville be able to parkcitizen there.” resid- farSaturday. this year, he has received 260 finenot from a Town the issue. town. The The problem fine is re - Asteroid Hunters program Susanna and Kaitlyn were part ing on Challedon Dr. expressed In response to prior complaints, mains unresolved. that are upset with people parking there,” said Andy Dewese, the Commissioner Gary Baker said complaints from residents. That posted on the homeowner’s wa- discovered asteroids never before of a group of 16 local students who traffic safety concerns at a recent the Town purchased and installed Erratum: Last month we report- in front of their houses. town’s code enforcement officer. permitted parking should be for number is significantly higher ter bill. catalogued and earned rights to participated in the program at the Walkersville Town meeting. The several water-pressure monitoring ed the Town was waiting for an- name them!The TheWalkersville only other Town schools Com -FCPS“They Earth live and down Space there, Science so Lab. they citizenresidents reported only. Restricted cars and aparking school thandevices the to 120 assist complaints in troubleshooting he re- other“We getpressure our money,” loss report Burgess to install in themissioners, U.S. with studentsat their achieving Aug. 13FCPS should Natelli be able Telescope to park Operatorthere.” busshould (without continue passengers) in front regular of the- ceivedseveral last reports year. of water issues along Ralphthe pressure Whitmore monitors said. when in fact this honormeeting, are intentatively Hawaii and approved Texas. aJerry ParkingGunn led signsthe FCPS are Asteroidcurrent - lybusinesses. driving through the neighbor- BedrockDewese, Dr.who Theblamed devices the win were- theDewese Town said had of already the 260 installed com- the The FCPSplan to students issue parking are 11th permits grader toHunters ly posted group. in front of the nurs- hood“I atthink a high the rateresidents of speed will onbe ter’sinstalled bad onweather the Town’s for the water rise pipes in plaints,monitors all but so theytwo havewould been be rein- ser- Susannathose Chen residents from living Walkersville across from Argentina,ing home China,restricting India, the Poland, number Challedonhappy,” he Dr.