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APRIL 9, 2025
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
EPC Golf Outing will benefit Good Samaritan Services BY GEORGE DEIBEL
The power of teamwork BY GEORGE DEIBEL
They don’t wear uniforms or dribble a ball, but National History Day participants from Centerville Middle School (CMS) are the embodiment of what it means to make a successful team. Two CMS teams finished in the top three in their category at the local level to advance to the state competition, which will be held Saturday, April 12, and Sunday, April 13, at the
University of Scranton. “They come together to create something that individually they might not have been able to,” CMS gifted support teacher Dan Snyderman said. The region competition was held at Messiah University on March 1. “The easiest way to explain it is it’s a science fair, except it’s social studies,” Snyderman said. This year’s theme is “Rights and Responsibilities.” Students choose their project from the categories See Teamwork pg 2
Centerville Middle School’s National History Day competitors (from left) Quinn Schonour, Diona Trinaku, Hannah Burk, Ella Pfursich, Giuliana Houseman, and Blake Neff, along with gifted support teacher Dan Snyderman
Cub Scout Pack 37 is seeking vendors for flea market
Rachel Shelley (left), director of marketing for Good Samaritan Services; Dan Silva (middle), Engle Printing & Publishing Co., Inc. (EPC) marketing and communications director; and Jocelyn Engle, EPC publisher
partnership with EPC,” said Shelley. “Obviously, the funding that comes from the golf outing is helpful in supporting our mission (and) funding the work that we do in the community. Also, EPC is obviously so well-connected, and this is a great awareness-building event for us, too.” Good Sam has locations across Lancaster and Chester counties and ever y day ser ves about 300 people who are in crisis. “Our mission is to respond with compassion to individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of
homelessness,” Shelley said. Anyone who needs assistance from Good Samaritan Services can go to https://goodsam services.org. A Good Sam representative will conduct a screening via a phone call to determine if the organization can help. EPC is carrying on a family tradition started by company founder Alvin Engle, who was Jocelyn’s grandfather. Alvin was involved with numerous philanthropic endeavors and set the tone for the company going forward, Jocelyn said. Since its inception, the golf
BY GEORGE DEIBEL
Cub Scout Pack 37 is seeking vendors to rent spaces for its biggest fundraiser, which will take place in conjunction with the Hempfield Community Memorial Day Flea Market on Monday, May 26. “Hempfield Fire Department allows the Cub Scouts to rent out spaces (to vendors) on the field right next to it,” Pack 37
treasurer Eric Kelshaw said. “It supports the Scouts, and it’s a fun community event.” Pack 37 will set up shop from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the grounds of the fire department, 19 Main St., Landisville. Pack 37 will sell a variety of food, including hamburgers, chicken potpie, breakfast sandwiches, popcorn, candy bars, and sodas. Kelshaw’s wife, Melissa, is contacting local businesses, and
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ike golfers who win the Masters Tournament and the green jackets tailored for them, Good Samaritan Services (Good Sam) and Engle Printing & Publishing Co., Inc. (EPC) are ideally suited for one another. The two community-minded organizations are once again linking up for the 18th annual EPC Golf Outing benefiting Good Samaritan Services. The charity event will be held Friday, June 6, at Crossgates Golf Club, 1 Crossland Pass, Millersville. There will be two sessions of golf. The first will tee off at 7:30 a.m., and the second will start at 1:30 p.m. A light breakfast and a chicken barbecue lunch will be served to the morning groups; the afternoon groups will receive a light café lunch and a chicken barbecue meal for dinner. The deadline to register is Friday, May 23. Go to https://epcgolf outing.com for more information and to register. Individuals or businesses that wish to sponsor the event or provide prizes can visit the aforementioned website or email EPC marketing and communications director Dan Silva at marketing @engleonline.com. “We want to be involved with the communities we serve,” said Jocelyn Engle, who is EPC ’s publisher. “We know that some people just need an extra boost in times of need, and this was a perfect fit for us.” Rachel Shelley, the director of marketing for Good Samaritan Services, agrees. “We love our
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