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Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement ome for the Community invites the public to animals , stay celebrate its mission of providing ... EL WITH US for the fo o d, seniors and people with disabilCOME TRAV and enjoy what Farm ities a place to call home. For Show president Glenn more than 56 years, Mt. Hope Stoltzfus calls “the has delivered quality nursing best week of the year.” care in a family-friendly environVisit the Manheim ment where residents experience C o m m u n i t y Fa r m belonging. Show, and you’ll be The Fall Benefit Banquet will t re a te d to a w i d e be held Saturday, Oct. 25, at variety of agricultural Manheim Brethren in Christ exhibits, interactions Church, 54 N. Penryn Road, with animals and lots Manheim. Doors will open at of food options. 5 p.m., with a catered meal The 71st farm show served at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will will run from Monday, feature an authentic Italian meal Oct. 6, through Friday, prepared by the Amato family, Oct. 10, at 502 Adele which owns Francesco’s Pizza Ave., Manheim. and Restaurant in Manheim and Enter at any showroom! Enter at any showroom! Enter at any showroom! Livestock will be featured at the Manheim Community Farm Show. Photo by Cat Shannon “The is a PRIZE hasPLACE a family connection with GRANDfarm PRIZE show 2ND PLACE GRAND PRIZE 2ND PLACE PRIZE GRAND PRIZE 2ND PRIZE Gozney GDPCMUS1239 Gozney GRPRGUS1223 Gozney GDPCMUS1239 Gozney GRPRGUS1223 GDPCMUS1239 Gozney GRPRGUS1223 he recomHe noted that the farm show also of the kids raising them,” Gozney great place to check out local food,” Mt. Hope. mended. “People FINANCING will learn what it opportunities for education said Stoltzfus. “We18 have about 25 offersFINANCING Amy’s Mixing to Qualified BuyersSPECIAL to Qualified BuyersSPECIAL to Qualified Buyers Bowl of Man18 MONTH SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE MONTH AVAILABLE 18 MONTH AVAILABLE takes to raise and show an animal. food stands, and they are all run by and fun. heim, The Countr y Store of “If someone knows nothing about People will learn more about where civic groups and churches from the Mount Joy and Kreider Farms farm animals, come and talk to one their food comes from.” area.” will also contribute to the menu. Guests will choose from three See Agriculture pg 2 Italian entrées with homemade sauces from Carini, Sicily: baked lasagna rigatoni, creamy chicken Alfredo with penne pasta or vegetarian baked ziti with pink vodka sauce. Francesco’s will BY CAT SHANNON also provide homemade bread, Italian salad with house dressThink Manheim and you might think of farm ing and garlic knots. Desserts shows and football, but this month, the town will will include gourmet tiramisu add a whole new sound to its streets. And this cake slices, chocolate cake with sound is bright, rhythmic and larger than life. peanut butter icing, vanilla cake The inaugural Musser Marimba Festival will with salted caramel, vanilla cake strike a chord from Sunday, Oct. 12, through with raspberry swirl and Kreider Saturday, Oct. 18, celebrating Manheim’s own Farms’ hand-dipped ice cream. Clair Omar Musser, the man who helped put the Assorted drinks will also be marimba on the world stage. offered. Through a variety of events and concerts, Following the meal, a short audiences of all ages can explore, enjoy and learn inspirational program with about marimba performance and history. The guest speakers and music will grand finale of the weeklong celebration will be a take place. Themed baskets will POSTMASTER:
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