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SAHOPPING NEWS CELEBRATING 50 YEARS
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2015
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In This Issue! Around Town Also see our complete calendar of events in The Bulletin Board, in this section!
Look in this week’s Things To Do section beginning on page 12A for more events, including: • Durlach-Mt. Airy Fire Company Holiday & Craft Show • New Holland American Legion Designer Purse Bingo • Fivepointville Fire Company Breakfast Buffet • Ephrata Lions Club Marathon Bingo • Farmersville Fire Company Chicken BBQ & Bake Sale
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese The Adamstown Elementary PTO organized another successful Race For Education recently under sunny skies. Students, faculty and family all turned out to take part in this event, which raises money for important PTO assemblies and activities that benefit the students. Shown are students racing around the course.
EHS Honors Five Commended Students
ELANCO Library Events The Eastern Lancaster County Library is located at 11 Chestnut Drive, New Holland. Hours are 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Fridays, and 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturdays. The Library will be closed on Thursday, November 26 for
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6 Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church, 4833 Division Highway, East Earl, will hold a Praise Service at 7:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. For more information, call 717-354-5573.
Thanksgiving. All events are free, but require advance registration. To register, stop by the circulation desk at the library or call 717-354-0525. • Preschool Story Time, for ages three through five with a caregiver. Tuesdays: November 3, 10, 17 and 24 at 10:30 a.m. Preschoolers will enjoy themed books, songs, rhymes, movement activities or a craft while building language and (Continued On Page 2A)
ADVENTure Event Planned For Kids
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6 Movie Night will be held at Brickerville United Lutheran Church, 340 East 28th Division Highway, Lititz, at 6:30 p.m. The event is free and all are welcome.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7 United Zion Church will hold a 4 Our Kids Spaghetti Dinner and Auction at 23 South 10th Street, Akron. Dinner at 5:30 p.m. and auction at 7:00 p.m. There is a cost.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7 A Craft Bazaar will be held at the Terre Hill Bible Fellowship Church, 407 West Main Street, Terre Hill, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. For more information, call Jill Ludwig at 610855-8173.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7 Weaverland Valley Fire Department, 128 Center Avenue, Terre Hill, will host a Christmas Bazaar Open House from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese Ephrata High School has Scholarship Qualifying Test announced the selection of five (PSAT/NMSQT). “The young men and women students as being named Commended Students in the being named Commended 2016 National Merit Scholarship Students have demonstrated outProgram. A Letter of standing potential for academic Commendation from the school success,” commented a and National Merit Scholarship spokesperson for NMSC. “These Corporation (NMSC), which students represent a valuable conducts the program, was pre- national resource; recognizing sented by the principal to these their accomplishments, as well scholastically talented seniors. as the key role their schools play About 34,000 Commended in their academic development, Students throughout the nation is vital to the advancement of are being recognized for their educational excellence in our exceptional academic promise. nation. We hope that this recogAlthough they will not continue nition will help broaden their in the 2016 competition for educational opportunities and National Merit Scholarship encourage them as they continue awards, Commended Students their pursuit of academic sucplaced among the top five per- cess.” cent of more than 1.5 million stuShown seated are Stefan Wiebe dents who entered the 2016 com- and Andrew Husson; and (back) petition by taking the 2014 Malachi Jones, Pauline Good Preliminary SAT/National Merit and Kevin Helock.
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church at 1331 West Main Street, Lincoln, is planning an Advent Event with singing, crafts, games, stories and lunch on Saturday, November 21 for children ages three to twelve. The event runs from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Please register by Sunday, November 15 by calling 717-733-6646. Shown in the photo, from left to right, are Maryanne Hansell, Abby Goodman and Evan Goodman.