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SERVING THE ANNVILLE & PALMYRA AREAS
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OCTOBER 23, 2024
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
VOL I • NO 12
Salvation Army welcomes new leaders The Salvation Army in Lebanon to their new roles. Prior to this has welcomed its new leadership appointment, Kendall served as team, Lt. Richard Mahida and the leader of the Salvation Army Capt. Kendall Mahida, who are of Lock Haven, while Richard was committed to assisting the com- completing seminary, a two-year munity with a variety of needs. training program for Salvation Since their arrival in June, they Army officers in Suffern, N.Y. have been working Upon their to address key arrival, the Mahiissues, particularly das identified food “Our goal is to fo o d ins e cur it y, insecurity as a continue building growing problem, which has been trust within the identified as a critfurther underical concern in the community while scored by the findregion. ings of the 2023 expanding our “ We ’ve felt “Hunger Mapping v e r y w e l c o m e d programs to meet R e p o r t . ” T h e by the L ebanon Salvation Army ’s the needs of community,” center in northern those we serve.” Richard and Kendall Lebanon had been noted. “It’s such an identified as a hot ideal location geospot for food insegraphically, and it’s heartwarm- curity, motivating the couple to ing to see the community coming take immediate action. In collabforward to support our work.” oration with the Central PennK e n d a l l , o r i g i n a l l y f ro m sylvania Food Bank, Kendall and Berwick, and Richard, born in Richard launched a client choice Mumbai, India, bring a global per- food pantry, which now operates spective and local commitment every Tuesday and Thursday
Church plans concert and grief support workshop Derry Presbyterian Church, 248 E. Derry Road, Hershey, will host a grief support program and a concert on the weekend of Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 2 and 3. “Surviving the Holidays,” a workshop for people grieving the death of someone close, will take place from 10 a.m. to noon on Nov. 2. The program will include a video, discussion, and devotional material.
There is no cost to attend, but advance registration is required. For more information and to register, call the church office at 717-533-9667. “Surviving the Holidays” is offered by GriefShare, a Christian support group that features biblical teaching, small group discussion, video seminars led by experts on divorce and recovery topics, and a workbook to help participants explore topics See Church pg 2
Capt. Kendall Mahida (left) and Lt. Richard Mahida
CATRA sets mini horse programs Capital Area T herapeutic Riding Association (CATRA) will host opportunities to interact with miniature horses at its farm, 168 Station Road, Grantville. There are fees for the programs. A Busy Ladies Mini Mental Break will be held on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 1 to 2 p.m. Women are invited to take a break from their hectic schedules to care for a miniature horse or miniature donkey for an hour and learn to communicate positively. Miniature horse lessons will be offered on Oct. 24 and Thursday, Oct. 31, from 6 to 7 p.m. Participants will learn a variety of
skills, including mini horse care, grooming, use of a halter and lead rope, and safety. The lessons are open to all children, teens, and adults. Students under 13 years old must be accompanied by an adult throughout the lesson. Attendees should dress for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes, such as boots, hard-soled shoes, or sneakers. C ATR A offers HighHOPES Miniature Horse Programs on the first Saturday of each month from 9 to 11 a.m. The activities are for children ages 6 to 10 and their parents or guardians. The Children and adults may work upcoming programs include a with the mini horses at CATRA See CATRA pg 5 during upcoming programs.
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