Walkersville Southern honors WWII veterans weekend reenactments
The Walkersville Southern Railroad hosts a WWII tribute May 24 to 26 featuring a USO Canteen, a reenacted Allied raid by Nazis, and battlefield displays. Train rides run May 24 at 7 p.m. for $15 with Canteen only option at $7. reenactments on May 25–26 offer rides at 11 a.m.–1 p.m. and 3 p.m. with prices $7 adults, $3.50 children. Maj. Charles Dixon will narrate. Veterans ride half price. encampment at Walkersville Community Park includes WWII equipment. Three reenactment groups participate from Virginia to New York. Book of Remembrance invites names of fallen service members.
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Triumph Over Cancer Sparking Survivors Day Spirit
The article profiles Becky Shorb and Peg O’Hara as triumphant survivors, detailing their cancer journeys from diagnosis through treatment to renewal. It notes Shorb’s ovarian cancer, her Chemo Cards project, and O’Hara’s hair loss, family support, and teaching role. The piece promotes Frederick Memorial Health’s National Cancer Survivors Day event on June 2 at the FMH Wellness Center.
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