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JULY 14, 2021
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
VOL XXXVII • NO 15
Golf Balls For Basketballs BY COURTNEY MENGEL
he eighth annual golf tournament hosted by the Hempfield girls’ and boys’ basketball booster clubs will be held at Four Seasons Golf Club, 949 Church St., Landisville, on Friday, Aug. 6. Check-in for this rain-or-shine event will open at 11 a.m., and play will begin with a shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. Registration is requested by Saturday, July 31, but sameday registration will be available. A cost per golfer has been set and includes a picnic-style lunch, use of a golf cart, a hole-in-one opportunity, beverages, a door prize, and a goodie bag. Team, contest hole, and giveaway winners will be notified and given their awards following the round. The proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Hempfield School District’s girls’ and boys’ basketball programs. The booster clubs’ members are athletes’ parents and other people who are interested in supporting, improving, and assisting the district’s basketball programs, said parent volunteer Daren Moffatt.
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The golf tournament will benefit the girls’ and boys’ basketball programs at Hempfield schools. The groups’ sphere of influence covers all grades from elementary to high school. Their primary function is fundraising and volunteering to support the programs and to promote school spirit through athletics. As examples of what expenses the booster clubs cover for all players in
the programs, Moffatt listed league and tournament fees, video equipment, apparel, sneakers, team equipment, team-building activities, strength and conditioning activities, and team recognition events. “This year, it looks like we will get back to normal now that several
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Every year on the first Tuesday of the month of August, National Night Out (NNO) is celebrated across the U.S. NNO is an annual campaign that promotes relationships between the community and the police to make neighborhoods safer places to live. In conjunction with the West Hempfield Police, Manor Township Police will host its NNO at Leisure Lanes, 3440 Columbia Ave., Lancaster. The event will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 3, from 6 to 8 p.m.
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s. The organization projects that by 2025, this number will rise to nearly 13 million. Additionally, one in three seniors dies with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. Based on this statistic, dementia kills more people than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined.
opportunities for the golf tournament are available. For more information about the tournament or sponsorships, as well as to register, readers may contact the girls’ booster club at hempfieldbasketballgirls @gmail.com or coach Danny Walck at danny_walck@hempfieldsd.org.
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BY COURTNEY MENGEL
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See Donation pg 4
COVID restrictions have been lifted,” stated Moffatt. “It will be a fun day and a great opportunity for golfers to support the Hempfield basketball teams.” The golf tournament is the primary source of funding for the booster clubs. Sponsorship
National Night Out In Manor Township
See National Night Out pg 2
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Officer Tom Moser (left) and Sgt. Kimberly Geyer invite the public to attend National Night Out.
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