Elizabethtown NOVEMBER 20, 2024
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
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Holiday Celebration will feature food, shopping and fun BY CATHY MOLITORIS
The members of Elizabethtown Church of the Brethren want to spread joy this Christmas season, so they’re hosting a Holiday Celebration on Saturday,
Nov. 23. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the church, 777 S. Mount Joy St., Elizabethtown. The celebration will feature a variety of children’s activities; shopping opportunities; access See Holiday Celebration pg 2
“The Crimson House Murder” will spoof detective shows Friday, Nov. 22, and at 1 and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23, lan to see the Elizabeth- at Hope Community Church, town Homeschool Drama 1806 Harrisburg Ave., Mount Joy. Program’s fall play and be ready for an entertaining murder mystery. “If you love the “I f you love the myster y mystery shows of the shows of the past, you’ll truly enjoy this show,” said director past, you’ll truly enjoy Ginger Wayde. “It’s a smash-up this show.” of Columbo, Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie and more. All the fun, stereotypical characters from The play takes place at Crimdetective shows of the past are in son House, a rundown hotel ‘The Crimson House Murder.’” “The Crimson House Murder” where guests are charged exorwill be performed at 7 p.m. on bitant rates for less-than-stellar
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service. When a body is found in the sitting room and a beautiful secretary turns up dead, Hercules Porridge, a bumbling detective known as “Junior,” must unravel the mystery. The suspect list is full of oddballs: a reclusive mystery novelist, a quirky young man dressed like a jungle explorer and a peculiar actress who’s always in black. Then there’s Colonel Chutney, the eccentric neighbor who insists he’s in 1880s India, and Jeeves, the absent-minded butler. Packed with laughs, this murder mystery farce pokes fun at the classic private eye tales of the past.
Crafting success: IU13 bazaar will showcase student talents BY CATHY MOLITORIS
For the past few weeks, a group of budding entrepreneurs at Marticville Middle School has been putting its creativity and teamwork to the test. Students in Elizabeth Ortega’s autism support classroom have embraced the role of small business owners, preparing for their debut at the Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13’s Holiday Student
Bazaar. Operating under the name The Spectrum Studio, these young creators have crafted a collection of one-of-a-kind handmade keychains and vibrant tie-dyed T-shirts, all ready for sale at the event on Thursday, Dec. 5. The bazaar will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the IU13 Conference and Training Center, 1020 New Holland Ave., Lancaster. Several of the seven students in the class are nonverbal, but
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Displaying some of the crafts that will be featured at the Holiday Celebration are (from left) Sandy Brubaker, Peggy Shaffer and Karen Ungemach.
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