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DECEMBER 4, 2024
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
VOL LXI • NO 32
Annual craft fair will return to St. Philip the Apostle Church BY ADRIAN ESCHENWALD
Women’s Auxiliar y club will have handmade crafts and baked t. Philip the Apostle Church, goods available to purchase 2111 M illers v ille P ike , at separate tables during the L ancaster, will host its event. Baked goods will include annual holiday craft fair from miniature vegetable and dessert 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, breads, an assortment of differDec. 7. The event will feature ent cookies, brownies, coffee cake a variety of craft and cream puffs. vendors, a prize Gluten- free and drawing and sugar-free desserts “People love the homemade baked will also be availvariety of crafts goods available able to purchase. we offer.” to purchase. Free T he club ’s craft parking and handtable will sell items icapped-accessible such as Christmas spaces will be available in the ornaments, seasonal decorations, church parking lot. ornament-making kits, items for Memb ers o f the church’s pets, keychains and bracelets. Knights of Columbus chapter More than 60 vendors will be will sell breakfast and lunch stationed outside the church to items throughout the day, and sell a variety of items, including a seating area will be set up for large star-shaped wreaths, aprons, guests to sit as they enjoy their woodworking items, kitchen meals. accessories, jewelr y, potter y Members of the St. Philip’s dishes, gift baskets, stained-glass
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St. Philip’s Women’s Auxiliary club members Melanie Perdeus (left) and Barbara Keen (right) sell handmade
CDC helps kids comprehend reading in entirely different ways BY JEFF FALK
Dyslexia is something that we might not fully understand. Dyslexia may be something we don’t talk enough about. Dyslexia might be more prevalent than we realize. It’s a learning disorder that Children’s Dyslexia Center (CDC) of Lancaster can help manage and, in some instances, even overcome. “ What ever yone needs to
Historical society will hold calendar and greens sale BY ADRIAN ESCHENWALD
understand is that (dyslexia is) neurological, it runs in families and it affects language processing,” said Heather Brown, who’s been CDC of Lancaster’s director for 10 years. “What it’s not is reading backwards. It’s about how kids process language, how the brain processes language. Words and sentences look the same, but it’s daunting to read. Students work so hard to get through paragraphs that by the end of them they don’t remember the meaning. You have
Every winter, the Southern Lancaster County Historical Society (SLCHS) commissions a unique calendar illustrated by local artists and history enthusiasts. The annual project highlights various historic locations in the Southern End, and SLCHS sells the calendars as one of its largest fundraisers of the year. The 41st annual calendar sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, and from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 8, in SLCHS’ archives building, 1932 Robert Fulton Highway, Quarryville. The calendar is also currently available to purchase at Kreider’s Market, 2396 Kirkwood Pike, Kirkwood, and Maplehofe Dairy, 799 Robert Fulton Highway, Quarryville.
See CDC pg 8
Southern Lancaster County Historical Society members
See Historical society pg 8 (from left) Linda White, Stan White and Martie Brown
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See Craft fair pg 5 crafts at the group’s craft show in November 2024.